Live updatesIsrael launches more strikes as Gaza death toll nears 200
Israeli air raids on Gaza City flatten three buildings and kill at least 42 people on Sunday.
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Fear, rage and mourning in Palestine
![Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected criticism of an Israeli air raid targeting a high-rise building housing foreign media offices, including Al Jazeera's [EFE/Yuval Chen/EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/1000-7.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
![The OIC's emergency meeting was hosted by Saudi Arabia, which has not formally normalised ties with Israel but is known to maintain clandestine relations [File: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6cc9595e94944f6ba41863970ca13122_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
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G7 urged to donate excess COVID vaccines to global sharing scheme
UNICEF says move would address shortfalls after India held back planned exports to cover its own surging outbreak.
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‘Historic’: Chile votes for who will draft new constitution
Voter turnout has been low, but Chileans say they hope to participate in ‘shaping future’ of the country.
![According to the Electoral Service Board, 20 percent of Chile’s 14 million eligible voters cast ballots on Saturday, the first of two days of voting [Odette Magnet/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Photo-3-Gente-con-alcohol-gel.jpeg?resize=570%2C380)
Thailand reports COVID daily record, driven by prison outbreaks
Southeast Asian nation reports 9,635 new cases on Monday, as it scrambles to contain third wave of coronavirus.
![Prisoners who test positive for COVID-19 are quarantined at a field hospital [File: Department of Corrections via EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/h_56893005.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Palestinian shot dead after car rams Israeli police in Jerusalem
Six Israeli police injured as Palestinian crashes his vehicle into a roadblock in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood.
![The incident occurred in Sheikh Jarrah, in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem, which is the focus of a court case in which several Palestinian families could be forcefully expelled from homes claimed by Jewish settlers [Ronen Zvulun]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021-05-16T150413Z_1725794236_RC23HN91XB4D_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
![Medics tend to a man with breathing problems inside a COVID-19 ward of a government-run hospital, amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India, May 11, 2021. [Danish Siddiqui/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021-05-11T053226Z_1458030373_RC2HDN9O52K9_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-INDIA-TOWN.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
![Natasha Narwal, in PPE coveralls, performing the last rites of her father Mahavir Singh Narwal in Rohtak, Haryana state, India [Manoj Dhaka/Hindustan Times via Getty Images]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/GettyImages-1232831669.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
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![Family members of Vijay Raju, who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), mourn before his cremation at a crematorium ground in Giddenahalli village on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, May 13, 2021. [File: Samuel Rajkumar/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021-05-14T050721Z_1378212488_RC2HFN9V6BKH_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SNAPSHOT.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
![A medic tends to Bhagirath Singh, 77, who is experiencing breathing problems, inside an emergency ward of a government-run hospital, amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. India [Danish Siddiqui/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021-05-11T062304Z_1059592180_RC2IDN9LEFNX_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-INDIA-TOWN.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
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