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The UN human rights chief, Volker Turk, condemned Israeli clearance efforts in Gaza, stating there is “no respect for the dead” as extensive remains of families are unearthed. Concerns grow that evidence of potential war crimes may be destroyed amid ongoing military operations, with over 8,000 people still believed to be buried in the rubble.

Joe Biden has said he “strongly supports” a new $61bn (£49bn) aid bill for Ukraine, arguing it will “send a message to the world”.The aid package is to be voted on this Saturday. The long-stalled measure is one of four that the House of Representatives will vote on.

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