Battles raged in Gaza’s south Sunday ahead of another visit to the region by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a bid to secure a new truce as the Israel-Hamas war approaches its fifth month. He is expected to begin his trip on Monday in Saudi Arabia before visits to Israel, Egypt and Qatar. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.Â
<!-- wp:html --><p>Battles raged in Gaza's south Sunday ahead of another visit to the region by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a bid to secure a new truce as the Israel-Hamas war approaches its fifth month. He is expected to begin his trip on Monday in Saudi Arabia before visits to Israel, Egypt and Qatar. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments. </p><!-- /wp:html -->