Belgium to recognise Palestinian state at UN and sanction Israel – Middle East crisis live

<p>Foreign minister says move is not aimed at Israeli people but ‘ensuring their government respects international and humanitarian law’</p><p>At least 63,633 Palestinian people have been killed and 160,914 others injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza since 7 October 2023, the Gaza health ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.</p><p>At least 76 Palestinian people, including 12 aid seekers, were killed in the last 24 hours alone, the ministry said.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/sep/02/middle-east-crisis-israel-gaza-palestine-un-belgium-live-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>