U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was back in Israel on Monday, after a Middle East visit that included a previous stop in that country, as well as in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
The conflict between Israel and Hamas shows no signs of abating, and BBC's Jonathan Frewin joined The Show via Skype for our weekly look at some of the key global stories in the coming days.