Comment: Reporting on the kidnapping and abuse of the most vulnerable in Ukrainian society makes one thing clear, writes Bel Trew: in war people with disabilities are the last to be remembered and the first to be left behind

Research by The Independent on Israeli airstrikes is backed by a Human Rights Watch report – as Israel says it works to prevent harm to humanitarian teams. Bel Trew reports

An investigation by The Independent uncovers the missteps, missed opportunities and political choices made by the Biden administration that allowed a famine to take hold in northern Gaza. With access to leaked documents, testimony from current and former officials and voices from Gaza, it paints a damning picture of an entirely preventable catastrophe. By Richard Hall, Bel Trew and Andrew Feinberg

It comes as the Israeli military goes back into Jabalia in northern Gaza, weeks after saying it was cleared of Hamas

Hospital staff and UN officials say the Israeli assault is piling ‘catastrophe on top of catastrophe’

More than 100,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah, Gaza’s southermost city, ahead of an expected Israeli ground offensive in the region

Those in the Gaza border city say strikes are shaking buildings every few minutes as Israeli government officials hit out at warning from Joe Biden that Washington will not supply the weapons for an all-out ground offensive

Human Rights Watch report alleges genocide has likely been committed during a year-long civil war

Biden acknowledges US bombs provided to Israel used to kill Gaza civilians