Middle East crisis live: three Palestinians shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank, says health ministry

The West Bank had already experienced the highest levels of unrest in decades during the 18 months preceding the 7 October 2023 attack

The World Health Organization (WHO) said it had been compelled to cancel a mission to bring medical supplies to northern Gaza on Sunday after failing to receive security guarantees, Reuters reports.

It was the fourth time WHO had had to call off a planned mission to bring urgently needed medical supplies to Al-Awda Hospital and the central drug store in northern Gaza since 26 December it said.