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Firefighting teams are still battling a blaze at the Huthi-run port in Yemen's Hodeida, hours after Israeli strikes on the harbour triggered a massive fire and killed three people, according to the rebels. IMAGES
Israeli protesters rally in Tel Aviv for the second consecutive day of demonstrations to step up pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a truce-for-hostages deal or else step down, as the public mood sours on the nine-month war. IMAGES
The Palestinian envoy to the United Nations Riyad Mansour calls Washington's veto of a Security Council push for a ceasefire "absolutely reckless and dangerous." "It is not Israel that should be protected by the veto. It is Palestinian children, women and men, who must be protected by this Council acting now," Mansour says in a statement to the Security Council. SOUNDBITE
US climate envoy John Kerry is greeted by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the UN climate conference in Dubai. IMAGES
French-Israeli hostage Mia Shem, 21, who was held by Hamas since October 7, arrives by helicopter at the Sheba hospital in Ramat Gan. Shem was released along with another hostage, 40-year-old Amit Soussana, according to Israeli authorities. IMAGES