Gaza death toll tops 500
UN: Lack of stability in Gaza risks return to war
The UN in Gaza said the extent of damage after the July-August war was worse than first thought.
Egypt has called on Israel and the Palestinians to halt hostilities & resume peace talks attacks are ongoing.
Israel signaled it was winding down the 25-day-old Gaza war unilaterally.
The foundation plans to send a team of specialist trauma doctors and search and rescue workers.
Medics say Israeli assaults have killed 32 Palestinians this morning, including 20 at a UN school.
The Israeli PM has squashed any hopes of a swift end to 22 days of fighting.
The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting on the conflict on Monday.
Tension has mounted between the two countries over US mediation to end the almost three-week-old war.
The extended 24 hour truce has collapsed after rockets fired by Palestinian militants hit Israel.
The move by Washington will result in a partial reprieve from the economic pain of the Gaza war.
The Palestinian death toll rose to 729 while 35 Israelis have died in the conflict.
Jacob Zuma told Parliament there can be no military solution to tensions in Gaza.
Several North American and European airlines have cancelled their flights in and out of Israel.
Aziz Pahad will lead a team to the Middle East to convey SA’s concerns about violence in Gaza.
Israel has said no ceasefire is near as top US and UN diplomats pursued talks on halting fighting.
Government is calling for peace and urging Israel to withdraw its soldiers from Gaza.
Barack Obama has expressed concern over the growing number of civilian casualties.