BBC

1. US confirms first aid trucks arrive via Gaza pier

   It marks the opening of a new route for humanitarian aid to reach the stricken Gaza Strip.

2. Israel accuses South Africa of false claims at ICJ

   Israel's lawyers push back against South Africa, which is trying to get its Rafah offensive stopped.

3. French police kill man trying to burn Rouen synagogue

   The man was armed with a knife and a metallic tool and was shot by an officer after he threatened the police.

4. Ukraine's defence lines stretched as Russian troops advance

   The BBC's Jonathan Beale joins Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv as they try to shore up a weakened frontline.

5. UN defends Gaza casualty tally amid Israeli anger

   A recent drop in UN estimates of killed Palestinian women and children brought Israeli criticism.