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French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Tel Aviv to express his country's "full solidarity" with Israel after the deadly October 7 attacks by Palestinian militant group Hamas, according to an AFP journalist. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden's national security advisor Jake Sullivan will travel to Saudi Arabia and Israel at the weekend for talks with leaders over the conflict in Gaza, the White House says. Sullivan will meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrives in El-Arish airport in Egypt, to visit the border with Gaza after Israel vowed to send its troops to fight Hamas in the nearby city of Rafah, even without United States support. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron meets with his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem. Macron’s visit comes more than two weeks after Hamas militants stormed into Israel from the Gaza Strip and killed at least 1,400 people. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden arrives in Vietnam for a two-day visit to deepen cooperation between the two nations, in the face of China's growing ambitions in the region. IMAGES