David Gritten

Volker Türk has called on the world’s leaders to act, saying states had a duty to ensure respect for international humanitarian law.

Aid deliveries are at their lowest monthly level despite a US threat to cut some military assistance.

Tuesday's Israeli strike left 93 Palestinians dead or missing, local health officials said. The US described it as "horrifying".

The Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah “terror infrastructure” in the central town of Barja.

The strikes reportedly destroyed residential buildings where displaced families were living.

David Gritten A convoy of more than 100 UN aid lorries carrying food was violently looted in Gaza on Saturday, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) says.

It comes after a report said a “nuclear weapons research facility” was attacked in October.

A Palestinian official says they are keeping their locations secret to avoid embarrassing host states.

The UN says bakeries and kitchens have shut down due to limited supplies in the region.

David Gritten At least 36 people have been killed and 50 others injured in Israeli air strikes on residential buildings and an industrial area in the central Syrian town of Palmyra, Syrian state media report.