Israel’s Foreign Ministry said that “warning shots” were fired as the diplomats had "deviated from the approved route."

Many nations have condemned the Israel military, which says a delegation visiting Jenin deviated from an agreed route.

Footage on Israeli television showed individuals running to vehicles with diplomatic license plates as shots were heard in the distance.

Britain, France and Canada called the Israeli plans for escalation “disproportionate” and “egregious” at a time when the U.N. is warning the population is at risk of famine.

The UK, France and Canada have warned Israel they will take "concrete actions" if it continues an "egregious" expansion of military operations in Gaza. Sir Keir Starmer joined the French and Canadian leaders to call on the Israeli government to "stop its military operations" and "immediately allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza".

While expressing their horror at what is happening in Gaza, the three countries also have to avoid angering the US. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Britain, Canada and France on Monday warned Israel that they will pursue "concrete actions" if it does not end renewed military operations in Gaza and lift restrictions on humanitarian aid.

Israel's easing of humanitarian aid access to Gaza is insufficient, France's foreign minister said on Tuesday, warning its ally that the new offensive on Gaza had to stop or there would be consequences.