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Our basement films statement on the repeated and indefinite delays to our film for BBC News (UK) on the destruction of the Gaza health service; now shelved until a report into another film is completed. It has been delayed multiple times since January.

Right now, Israeli occupation soldiers are forcibly evicting families from their homes in Khalet al-Duqayqa / Masafer Yatta in preparation for demolition. Four large bulldozers are destroying homes — this is happening as part of a campaign of ethnic cleansing.

Report: Sudan calls for Saudi support to tackle the flames of the oil depots in Port Sudan. The blaze was the result of an RSF drone attack.

“Blocking aid kills people. It strips them of their dignity. It’s a brutal way to collectively punish a whole population for the crimes of Hamas.” Tom Fletcher Tom Fletcher on #Israel’s new plans for #Gaza - blocked from aid for <2 mnths - speaking w/my colleague Nick Schifrin

“Israel’s govt spokesman said this isn’t an occupation, but for many this plan is proof of what they’ve been saying for more than a year - that #Israel plans to ethnically cleanse #Gaza of its inhabitants.” Discussing Israeli plans for a major assault on Gaza on BBC Radio Ulster

Reportedly, "Gazans that do agree [to leave Gaza] have to sign an agreement that they will not come back." The ICJ has found that Israel must allow "all Palestinians displaced during the occupation to return to their original place of residence."

Standing room only last night Frontline Club to hear Leila Molana-Allen Hind Hassan Nawal Al-maghafi نوال المقحفي and Arwa Damon in Istanbul discuss the impossibility of reporting from Gaza as a foreign correspondent

Great to see a packed room last night for our talk Frontline Club on pushing for foreign media access to #Gaza. It was a powerful discussion alongside Nawal Al-maghafi نوال المقحفي Hind Hassan & Arwa Damon.

For 66 days the Netanyahu govt has blocked ALL food & aid from going into Gaza. Now we're told it plans to seize & reoccupy huge parts of Gaza, as it pushes for Trump's plan to force 2M Palestinians to leave. That would be ethnic cleansing by another name. We can’t stand for it.

These kinds of lies are exactly why the international press must be allowed to report freely in Gaza. Banning them fuels both the delegitimisation of our Palestinian colleagues’ reporting and the unchecked spread of misinformation masquerading as journalism.

The government of Azerbaijan currently has over 20 journalists in prison. Yesterday, Ulviyya Ali became one of them. Reporting on injustices is not a crime – we demand Ali and her colleagues be released so they may continue their vital work. Read more: ow.ly/u1ce50VPBug

His parents must be proud. They made a great boy 😍

"Taking the name Leo XIV is really a sign that principles like a commitment to human life and dignity, the dignity of work and the rights of workers, and a poor church for the poor, making sure that we prioritize that, are all going to be key considerations," Kim Daniels says.

Welcome news that the crucial Adre crossing between eastern Chad and Darfur in Sudan will remain available for movement of humanitarian personnel and supplies. Since it was reopened 8 months ago, this has been an essential lifeline for millions of people in need in the area.

"Children are owed extra protections. Instead, every day without a ceasefire and entry of aid in #Gaza is a day they are bombed and starved. On Monday it was 22 children killed by Israeli airstrikes. How many dead children is too many for the world?" Ahmad Alhendawi Save the Children MENAEE - منظمة إنقاذ الأطفال

The Briefing: Leila Molana-Allen discusses Israel’s growing isolation as it increases attacks on Gaza. Plus: foreign investment in UK newspapers, Gilbert & George’s new exhibition and a Eurovision special of ‘The Global Countdown’. bit.ly/3H8C8bA

It was a great to speak on this panel on humanity in conflict reporting today at Essex Uni’s Journalism School, and hear insightful and probing questions from an engaged audience.

The UK government has announced sanctions on Daniella Weiss, the far-right Israeli settler known as the "godmother" of the settler movement. share.google/lksVlfENR7cOCo…

In close touch with team in #Gaza. Today will be crucial. Truckloads of lifesaving aid finally on move again. I’m in awe of courage of our humanitarians - but they continue to face huge challenges getting goods out of the crossing to where it is needed. Vital, lifesaving work.

Two young people are tragically dead because we have reached a point of extreme division & hate where people see those who hold differing political views as enemies. We must continue to advocate for the safety of every human life; remembering that includes those we disagree with.