Israel bans UN Palestinian refugee agency
Israel's parliament passed the new law, after MPs accused UNRWA staff of involvement in the attacks of October the seventh and diverting aid in Gaza.
Israel's decision to ban the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, is our top story. Israel accuses agency staff of taking part in the 7 October attacks. The decision has been widely criticised, including by the US. But what will it mean for aid delivery in Gaza? We head there to speak to a journalist.
Kamala Harris has held a rally in the key state of Michigan, a week before the US presidential elections. Many Arab-American and Muslim voters there are concerned about her position on Gaza. We speak to a leading Imam.
Thousands of people in Georgia have been protesting about the parliamentary elections there. We speak to one protester.
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We get a UK perspective on the upcoming US election. And hear about a big investment in AI for sub-Saharan Africa.
(Photo: Displaced Palestinians wait to receive United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) aid, in Rafah. Credit: Mohammed Salem/Reuters)
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