Middle East crisis live: Qatar says it will reassess its role as mediator in Israel-Gaza war

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The gulf state’s prime minister said he was making the move due to ‘exploitation and abuse of the Qatari role’

Bethan McKernan is Jerusalem correspondent for the Guardian.

Israel has reportedly deployed extra artillery and armoured personnel carriers to the Gaza Strip periphery, suggesting that the military is preparing for its long-threatened ground offensive on Rafah, the only place of relative safety for at least 1.4 million displaced Palestinian civilians.

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