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Prospects for a ceasefire in Gaza remain remote
Israeli soldiers are seen near the Gaza Strip border, June 13, 2024

PROSPECTS for a ceasefire in the fighting between Israel and Hamas remained remote today as Palestinians continued to face a relentless bombardment across Gaza.

Calling for protests to oust the far-right government today, the leader of Israel’s opposition Labour Party condemned the coalition over the situation. 

Although the UN security council has adopted a US-authored peace plan, fighting has continued.

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