🔴 Live: Thai FM travels to Qatar and Egypt to free Hamas hostages

Thailand's foreign minister begins an urgent visit to Qatar and Egypt on Tuesday for talks on the fate of 22 Thais taken hostage by Hamas in its attack on Israel. Meanwhile the UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said on Monday that the respect of humanitarian law in Gaza is not an “option” but an “obligation”. Follow our live blog for the latest updates. All times are Paris time (GMT+1).