Also read: Israel-Hamas war: Shocking video of Israelis urinating on dead Palestinians surfaces on internet 2. More than one million people have fled their homes in Gaza as Israel bombarded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip and continued in preparation for a full-blown ground invasion. 3.
President Joe Biden is considering a trip to Israel in the coming days but no travel has been finalised. 4. Biden has warned that if Israel occupies Israel it would be a "big mistake".
Hamas "don't represent all the Palestinian people," he said. But invading and "taking out the extremists" is a "necessary requirement," he added. Also read: Israel-Palestine conflict: Israel's credit rating unlikely to be downgraded despite war with Hamas 5.
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has slammed Islamic countries for not opening their gates for civilians from Gaza who are seeking to flee their homes in the face of an imminent ground invasion from Israel. She also hit out at former US president Barack Obama, as well as incumbent President Joe Biden over the Iranian nuclear deal and accused Tehran of strengthening Hamas and Hezbollah. 6.
Lebanese Hezbollah fighters launched attacks on Israeli army posts and a northern border village on Sunday, and Israel retaliated with strikes in Lebanon. Also read: UN shelters across Gaza run out of water as Israel cuts essential supplies 7. More than one million people have been displaced in the Gaza Strip in the last week, the United Nations said.
8. Oil traded in a narrow range, with Israel yet to launch its expected ground offensive on the Gaza Strip and the US stepping up efforts to prevent the crisis from becoming a regional conflagration. Brent held below $91 a barrel, after surging almost 6% on Friday
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