It is more secure from threats than at any time since its founding. But the war in Gaza, and attacks on Iran and Lebanon, have undercut Israel’s standing among the world’s democracies.

A British trade envoy has visited Israel to "promote trade" between the two countries - a week after the UK suspended talks.

6. Joe Blackmore, Great Britain, Israel-Premier Tech, 4:24:02. 7. Anders Halland Johannessen, Norway, Uno-X Mobility, 4:24:43. 8. Lenny Martinez, France, Bahrain ...

Stage A 103-mile ride from Ennezat to Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy 1. Simon Yates, Great Britain, Team Visma ' Lease a Bike, 4:20:05.

Stage A 103-mile ride from Ennezat to Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy 1. Simon Yates, Great Britain, Team Visma ' Lease a Bike, 4:20:05.

Stage A 103-mile ride from Ennezat to Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy 1. Simon Yates, Great Britain, Team Visma ' Lease a Bike, 4:20:05.

Stage A 103-mile ride from Ennezat to Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy 1. Simon Yates, Great Britain, Team Visma ' Lease a Bike, 4:20:05.

Stage A 103-mile ride from Ennezat to Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy 1. Simon Yates, Great Britain, Team Visma ' Lease a Bike, 4:20:05.

EU ministers request more detail from Israel on aid deal for Gaza European nations like Ireland, the Netherlands and Spain have increasingly called for the EU’s ties with Israel to be reassessed ...

8. Pascal Ackermann, Germany, Israel – Premier Tech, same time. 9. Amaury Capiot, Belgium, Arkwa – B&B Hotels, same time. 10. Alberto Dainese, Italy, Tudor Pro Cycling Team, same time. Also 79.

Ret. British Col. Richard Kemp details what he saw during a recent trip to Gaza, including Israel's handling of the war and the work of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.