The UK announced sanctions against prominent settlers in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday. The European Union announced on Tuesday it would begin lifting sanctions on Syria. The UN's leading humanitarian affairs official has warned that 14,000 babies in Gaza are at risk of death.
On this episode of Trending Middle East:
EU begins lifting sanctions on Syria
UK ends Israel trade talks after 'indefensible' new Gaza offensive
Israel steps up row with UK, France and Canada after sanctions threats over Gaza war
Thousands of babies in Gaza could die within 48 hours without aid, UN official warns
This episode features Thomas Harding, Security and Policy Editor; and Khaled Yacoub Oweis, Jordan Correspondent.