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The UK, France and Germany have called for an end to the war in Gaza and for Israel to "immediately lift restrictions on the flow of aid" into the area.

"The humanitarian catastrophe that we are witnessing in Gaza must end now,” Sir Keir Starmer said in a joint statement with German chancellor Friedrich Merz and French president Emmanuel Macron.