The UK has pledged a further £19 million in funding for Gaza, as a minister described the situation on the ground as "catastrophic".Development minister Anneliese Dodds will travel to the Occupied Palestinan Territories and Israel as part of a three-day trip that starts with a humanitarian conference in Cairo on Monday.

The UK has pledged a further £19 million in funding for Gaza, as a minister described the situation on the ground as "catastrophic".Development minister Anneliese Dodds will travel to the Occupied Palestinan Territories and Israel as part of a three-day trip that starts with a humanitarian conference in Cairo on Monday.