Milena Ansari

Gaza's health ministry says at least one thousand five hundred seventy patients died waiting for medical evacuation, two hundred sixty-four of them children, and that more than one thousand four hundred people have been killed since the truce began.

The report's author, Milena Ansari, calls the pattern an alleged genocide carried out differently rather than halted.

That is her organization's characterization and a contested legal claim.

We have seen no Israeli government response and will carry one if it is issued.

This morning, workers took down the British consulate general plaque.

The flag stayed up.

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says twenty diplomats, including the consul general, are leaving the country and that Israel has authorized Britain to keep seven in the building in a very limited capacity.

British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband says the building will not be closing and will be known from today as the UK Mission Jerusalem, that Britain does not accept Israel has any legal right to close it, and that London will not retaliate while talks continue.