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can we move on to the issue of rafah. do you think it is - of rafah. do you think it is possible from a logistical, technical point of view for the idf to go in and achieve their military aims and protect civilians? first of all, i aims and protect civilians? first of all. i think— aims and protect civilians? first of all, i think what _ aims and protect civilians? first of all, i think what is _ aims and protect civilians? first of all, i think what is important - aims and protect civilians? first of all, i think what is important for i all, i think what is important for the audience to understand, israel will not enter rafah before the civilians have been evacuated from there. there are several field hospitals are scattered around rafah and the idf has already said and benjamin netanyahu has said that the idf cannot operate in gaza when they civilian tents are all around the city. they will have to be a evacuation process like we have seen in other parts of gaza prior in the war before israel can operate in rafah. the significance in rafah is first
can we move on to the issue of rafah. do you think it is - of rafah. do you think it is possible from a logistical, technical point of view for the idf to go in and achieve their military aims and protect civilians? first of all, i aims and protect civilians? first of all. i think— aims and protect civilians? first of all, i think what _ aims and protect civilians? first of all, i think what is _ aims and protect civilians? first of all, i think what is important - aims and protect civilians?...
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what is the - situation like in rafah? it is very dire, actually. _ situation like in rafah? it is very dire, actually. the _ situation like in rafah? it is very dire, actually. the israeli - situation like in rafah? it is very l dire, actually. the israeli defence forces all across the gaza strip, we are afraid about what is happening and the media was focusing on the iranian response but at the same time behind—the—scenes in the past couple of days, we are talking about an area that was destroyed and nobody talked about this because the media was focusing on the iranian response to the israeli attacks in syria so right now all of the people in rafah, at the beginning we flee from gaza and we flee to rafah and the israel defense forces inform the people on social media and leaflet drops that rafah is a safe place and there is no battlefield and right this moment it is where we should go. right now we are not allowed to go. right now we are not allowed to go to the north. this moment, just before ten minutes, it was discovered 100 killed persons, a mass grave inside a loc
what is the - situation like in rafah? it is very dire, actually. _ situation like in rafah? it is very dire, actually. the _ situation like in rafah? it is very dire, actually. the israeli - situation like in rafah? it is very l dire, actually. the israeli defence forces all across the gaza strip, we are afraid about what is happening and the media was focusing on the iranian response but at the same time behind—the—scenes in the past couple of days, we are talking about an area that was...
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efforts intensify to stop israel's move into rafah. ministers insist health is a priority after the tory mp daniel poulter defects to labour because of concerns over how the nhs is managed. the tesla chief elon musk meets government officials in beijing. they're discussing the future of us—china relations over electric vehicles. and as australia demands an end to violence against women, prime minister anthony albanese says the country's culture must change. hello, i'm catherine byaruhanga. we start in the middle east — where the palestinian president says only the us can prevent an israeli attack on rafah, where more than a million people have fled. efforts are under way to negotiate a truce between israel and hamas. the us secretary of state is meeting arab leaders to discuss the situation. israel's foreign minister says this is possible if hamas agrees to free its hostages. but there's no sign of that happening at this point. a video showing two hostages, including an american, was released on saturday by hamas. in other diplomat
efforts intensify to stop israel's move into rafah. ministers insist health is a priority after the tory mp daniel poulter defects to labour because of concerns over how the nhs is managed. the tesla chief elon musk meets government officials in beijing. they're discussing the future of us—china relations over electric vehicles. and as australia demands an end to violence against women, prime minister anthony albanese says the country's culture must change. hello, i'm catherine byaruhanga. we...
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and what is the situation like in rafah? the i is the situation like in rafah? the situation is _ is the situation like in rafah? the situation is very _ is the situation like in rafah? tie situation is very dire, actually. the idf are all crossing the gaza strip. we are afraid about what is happening and the media was focusing on the iranian response and reaction. at the same time and behind the scenes in the past two days, we are talking about the military destroyed and nobody talks about this because what the media was focusing on was the iranian response on the israeli attack in syria. so right now, all the people in rafah, they are trying to flee, but flee to wear? we flee from gaza, we flee from the north, from khan younis to rafah as the idf informed the people using social media or dropped a leaflet about rafah is the most safe place, there is no better place, but right this moment, where should we go? it is not allowed to go to the north. even in khan younis, we are talking about a ghost town. this moment today, wejust discovered 100 killed persons, mas
and what is the situation like in rafah? the i is the situation like in rafah? the situation is _ is the situation like in rafah? the situation is very _ is the situation like in rafah? tie situation is very dire, actually. the idf are all crossing the gaza strip. we are afraid about what is happening and the media was focusing on the iranian response and reaction. at the same time and behind the scenes in the past two days, we are talking about the military destroyed and nobody talks about...
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we cannot su ort a major offensive in rafah. we cannot surnport a major— major offensive in rafah. we cannot support a major military _ major offensive in rafah. we cannot support a major military operation l support a major military operation in retail — support a major military operation in rafah. we believe that a major military— in rafah. we believe that a major military operation with a large presence _ military operation with a large presence of a civilian population would _ presence of a civilian population would have terrible consequences for that population. would have terrible consequences for that penulation-_ that population. words that seem to have little impact _ that population. words that seem to have little impact on _ that population. words that seem to have little impact on benjamin - have little impact on benjamin netanyahu. he has repeatedly said to be offensive in rafah must happen if hamas is to be defeated and israeli hostages released. for most gazans, survival is still a daily struggle. retrieving food parcels from the sea, after an air drop, retrievin
we cannot su ort a major offensive in rafah. we cannot surnport a major— major offensive in rafah. we cannot support a major military _ major offensive in rafah. we cannot support a major military operation l support a major military operation in retail — support a major military operation in rafah. we believe that a major military— in rafah. we believe that a major military operation with a large presence _ military operation with a large presence of a civilian population would _...
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we have no intention to be in rafah, profit is not the goal. 0ur to be in rafah, profit is not the goal. our goal is to live peacefully. but if we have not finished the issue of hamas controlling the gaza strip, and as long as they are saying they will do 0ctober long as they are saying they will do october the 7th again and again, we'rejust the problem because it is happening into month or three month orfour months —— we are happening into month or three month or four months —— we are postponing the problem for that is the problem. if there's a cease—fire now and the hostages come back, hopefully we can solve this problem as well, but if not, we have no other solution. if israel does not go into ruffle, as it said it would, if it does not limit those last units of hamas which is what it wants to do, how do they deal with the problem of hamas, as you see it? this they deal with the problem of hamas, as you see it?— as you see it? this is one issue. the second _ as you see it? this is one issue. the second is _ as you see it? this is one issue. the second is the _ as you see
we have no intention to be in rafah, profit is not the goal. 0ur to be in rafah, profit is not the goal. our goal is to live peacefully. but if we have not finished the issue of hamas controlling the gaza strip, and as long as they are saying they will do 0ctober long as they are saying they will do october the 7th again and again, we'rejust the problem because it is happening into month or three month orfour months —— we are happening into month or three month or four months —— we are...
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, because rafah is very close to egypt. and if israel operates in rafah, there is the danger that many palestinian refugees willjust move into the sinai, which is egyptian territory. and we also heard from the israeli foreign minister, israel katz, saying that israel wouldn't stage an invasion of rafah if hostages were released. do you think the israeli government ever planned on invading rafah? the israelis did move forces — a division — closer to rafah. this, i believe, is in order to put pressure on hamas to compromise. "you, if you don't compromise with us, hamas, "we will move into rafah." but they are not there yet. in rafah, there are 1.2 million palestinian refugees. if the israelis want to operate in rafah, they have to evacuate the refugees first. it would take them between four and six weeks to do that. so the tanks are ready, but i don't think that they are going to start their engines and move into rafah anytime soon. you talk about evacuating over a million people who are now in rafah. just how possible is
, because rafah is very close to egypt. and if israel operates in rafah, there is the danger that many palestinian refugees willjust move into the sinai, which is egyptian territory. and we also heard from the israeli foreign minister, israel katz, saying that israel wouldn't stage an invasion of rafah if hostages were released. do you think the israeli government ever planned on invading rafah? the israelis did move forces — a division — closer to rafah. this, i believe, is in order to put...
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we have no intentions to be in rafah, rafah is not the goal. our goal was to live peacefully. but if we will not finish the issue of hamas controlling the gaza strip, and as long as they are saying that they will do october 7th again and again, we're just postponing the problem, because it's going to happen in two months, in three months or in four months. that is the main problem. that's why we are trying to solve the issue. if there will be a cease—fire now and the hostages come back, hopefully we can solve this problem as well, but if not, we will have no other option. the problem that you're alluding to is the elimination of hamas, isn't it? if israel doesn't go into rafah, as it said it would, if it doesn't eliminate those last units of hamas — which is what it wants to do — how do they deal with, as you see it, the problem of hamas? this is one issue. the second issue is that there's the border with egypt. as we speak now, iran is continuing to send weapons into the gaza strip, through rafah. this is how they brought the weapons in, and we saw on october 7th — an
we have no intentions to be in rafah, rafah is not the goal. our goal was to live peacefully. but if we will not finish the issue of hamas controlling the gaza strip, and as long as they are saying that they will do october 7th again and again, we're just postponing the problem, because it's going to happen in two months, in three months or in four months. that is the main problem. that's why we are trying to solve the issue. if there will be a cease—fire now and the hostages come back,...
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these are live pictures housing displaced gazans in rafah. the un agency for palestinian refugees is warning the risk of disease across gaza is rising come up with sanitation and malnutrition a real concern. scott anderson, director of the affairs for unrwa, in rafah, he has said the aid situation was not improving on the ground. five days ago, ibrahim assalia, his wife and children managed to flee gaza to cairo, but much of his family is still in rafah. he told me about their journey earlier. in order to flee from rafah to the egyptian side, you have to register in a company called halla. you have to wait, like, 30 days to be approved in the list. actually, i have raised money and i paid for me and for my family. and part of my family make it, and right now, we are in cairo. but still, part of other family — like my brother and his wife and sister and their sister and his husband and kids — are still trapped in rafah. and how concerned are you about the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu's plans to carry out more of an offensive i
these are live pictures housing displaced gazans in rafah. the un agency for palestinian refugees is warning the risk of disease across gaza is rising come up with sanitation and malnutrition a real concern. scott anderson, director of the affairs for unrwa, in rafah, he has said the aid situation was not improving on the ground. five days ago, ibrahim assalia, his wife and children managed to flee gaza to cairo, but much of his family is still in rafah. he told me about their journey earlier....
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more than a million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. the white house has challenged israel to say how it could safely evacuate civilians from the area. merlyn thomas from bbc verified has more. israel has signalled its intention to carry out an offensive on rafah. but prime minister benjamin netanyahu hasn't specified when this will happen. currently, there are estimated to be at least 1.2 million people living in rafah here on the border with egypt. most of them have been displaced from other parts of gaza because of the israeli offensive. many are in tents with limited essential services. israel says they will evacuate them from rafah but haven't given details about how this will happen. we've been analysing satellite imagery to see where preparations are being made. now, we don't know exactly where people are going to be moved to, but about seven kilometres north of rafah is the southern city of khan younis. and these satellite images show what appear to be olive groves. then, just over two weeks later, hundreds of tents have appeare
more than a million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. the white house has challenged israel to say how it could safely evacuate civilians from the area. merlyn thomas from bbc verified has more. israel has signalled its intention to carry out an offensive on rafah. but prime minister benjamin netanyahu hasn't specified when this will happen. currently, there are estimated to be at least 1.2 million people living in rafah here on the border with egypt. most of them have been...
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major offensive in rafah. brute major offensive in rafah. we cannot major offensive in rafah. - cannot support a major military operation in rafah. we believe that a major military operation with a large presence of civilian population would have terrible consequences for that population. terrible consequences for that population-— terrible consequences for that --oulation. ~ ., , ., , ., population. words that seem to have little impact _ population. words that seem to have little impact on _ population. words that seem to have little impact on benjamin l have little impact on benjamin netanyahu. he has repeatedly said the offensive in rafah must happen. if the masses to be defeated and hostages released. for most gazans, survival is still a daily struggle. retrieving food parcels from the sea after an air drop shows how chaotic the delivery of aid often is. as agencies warn other humanitarian crisis. wyre davis, bbc news, jerusalem. with me now is said shehata from bbc arabic. quite a lot to unpick there.
major offensive in rafah. brute major offensive in rafah. we cannot major offensive in rafah. - cannot support a major military operation in rafah. we believe that a major military operation with a large presence of civilian population would have terrible consequences for that population. terrible consequences for that population-— terrible consequences for that --oulation. ~ ., , ., , ., population. words that seem to have little impact _ population. words that seem to have little impact on...
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we have no intentions to be in rafah, rafah is not the goal. our goal was to live peacefully. but if we will not finish the issue of hamas controlling the gaza strip, and as long as they are saying that they will do october 7th again and again, we're just postponing the problem, because it's going to happen in two months, in three months or in four months. that is the main problem. that's why we are trying to solve the issue. if there will be a cease—fire now and the hostages will come back, hopefully we can solve this problem as well, but if not, we will have no other option. more human remains have been found by police investigating the death of a man in greater manchester. a torso was discovered this month in salford. they have now set up four investigation scenes in and around manchester — in winton, salford, and in bury. detectives say they are also looking through hundreds of hours of cctv vision. two men are in custody. our correspondent greg mckenziejoins me now. bring us up to date on this, what more do you know?— bring us up to date on this, what more do you kn
we have no intentions to be in rafah, rafah is not the goal. our goal was to live peacefully. but if we will not finish the issue of hamas controlling the gaza strip, and as long as they are saying that they will do october 7th again and again, we're just postponing the problem, because it's going to happen in two months, in three months or in four months. that is the main problem. that's why we are trying to solve the issue. if there will be a cease—fire now and the hostages will come back,...
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we cannot support a major military operation in rafah. we believe that a major military operation, with a large presence of a civilian population, would have terrible consequences for that population. words that seem to have little impact on benjamin netanyahu. he has repeatedly said the offensive in rafah must happen, if hamas is to be defeated and israeli hostages released. for most gazans, survival is still a daily struggle. retrieving food parcels from the sea — after an air drop — shows how chaotic the delivery of aid often is, as agencies warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis. wyre davies, bbc news, jerusalem. scott anderson, unrwa's affairs director who is now in gaza, told us about the situation in rafah, and the prospects of a bigger israeli offensive. i think very much it's a daily struggle for people here in rafah. there's close to 1.5 million people that have been displaced, most of them multiple times. they spend most of their day trying to find food, water, toilets. and as the weather starts to get hotter now, they're
we cannot support a major military operation in rafah. we believe that a major military operation, with a large presence of a civilian population, would have terrible consequences for that population. words that seem to have little impact on benjamin netanyahu. he has repeatedly said the offensive in rafah must happen, if hamas is to be defeated and israeli hostages released. for most gazans, survival is still a daily struggle. retrieving food parcels from the sea — after an air drop —...
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more than a million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. washington has warned israel not to carry out a full—scale attack without a credible plan to protect civilians. our team at bbc verify has been examining satellite imagery — showing what could be preparations ahead of a rafah offensive. here's merlyn thomas. israel has signalled its intention to carry out an offensive on rafah. but prime minister benjamin netanyahu hasn't specified when this will happen. currently, there are estimated to be at least 1.2 million people living in rafah here on the border with egypt. most of them have been displaced from other parts of gaza because of the israeli offensive. many are in tents with limited essential services. israel says they will evacuate them from rafah but haven't given details about how this will happen. we've been analysing satellite imagery to see where preparations are being made. now we don't know exactly where people are going to be moved to, but about seven kilometres north of rafah is the southern city of khan yunis. and the
more than a million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. washington has warned israel not to carry out a full—scale attack without a credible plan to protect civilians. our team at bbc verify has been examining satellite imagery — showing what could be preparations ahead of a rafah offensive. here's merlyn thomas. israel has signalled its intention to carry out an offensive on rafah. but prime minister benjamin netanyahu hasn't specified when this will happen. currently, there are...
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in rafah, more than a million displaced people are taking shelter. as part of its invasion, israel is planning to evacuate civilians out of rafah. satellite imagery shows tents popping up around khan younis, north of rafah. an israeli official told reuters that the country has purchased 40,000 tents, each with the capacity for 10 to 12 people, meant to house palestinians evacuated from rafah. the bbc�*s wyre davies has more on israel's plans. we got a very clear indication from an israeli government spokesperson today that israel is moving ahead and planning for what is expected to be a pretty full—scale military incursion into rafah, the city incursion into rafah, the city in southern gaza, where israel says the remnants, significant remnants of hamas fighters and leadership are still based. israel says it has destroyed about 19 hamas military battalions, meaning there are about 4—5 battalions, hundreds of heavily armed men, remaining in southern gaza, with the hamas leadership. israel has of course had to respond to these criticisms and appea
in rafah, more than a million displaced people are taking shelter. as part of its invasion, israel is planning to evacuate civilians out of rafah. satellite imagery shows tents popping up around khan younis, north of rafah. an israeli official told reuters that the country has purchased 40,000 tents, each with the capacity for 10 to 12 people, meant to house palestinians evacuated from rafah. the bbc�*s wyre davies has more on israel's plans. we got a very clear indication from an israeli...
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israeli officials believe hostages are still being held in rafah. on wednesday, hamas published a video appearing to show an israeli—american hostage, 24—year—old hersh goldberg—polin, in captivity. the bbc has not independently verified the video or when it was taken. meanwhile the un's human rights chief says he is "horrified" by the destruction of two of gaza's main hospitals amid reports of mass graves being found at the sites. palestinian officials say they have discovered the bodies of almost 300 people at nasser and al—shifa hospitals. the israel defence forces described reports that they buried bodies as "baseless and unfounded". our special correspondent fergal keane reports. a warning, some viewers might find images distressing. bombed into brokenness, khan younis today from above. and down among the ruins, a mother and sister search for a missing son. nabil, aged 23, was killed injanuary. his mother and sister have been searching for nabil�*s body ever since. for two weeks since israeli forces left here, they've come to the na
israeli officials believe hostages are still being held in rafah. on wednesday, hamas published a video appearing to show an israeli—american hostage, 24—year—old hersh goldberg—polin, in captivity. the bbc has not independently verified the video or when it was taken. meanwhile the un's human rights chief says he is "horrified" by the destruction of two of gaza's main hospitals amid reports of mass graves being found at the sites. palestinian officials say they have...
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rafah is the last place they are in. it is very near to the egyptian border so there is really nowhere to go now. the nuance of the situation — literally there is nowhere to go. a lot of people are anticipating getting lifted to egypt and they have already applied to egypt and they are waiting for the name to be listed. currently because if anything happened, from previous experiences, that has been a way of fragmenting the strip into smaller units. they will be trapped in the middle. the other thing is that the shellings in the attack on the middle areas, has not stopped and they are more brutal. people can't go to the south, obviously, can't go to the north. obviously they are not allowed back so it is very weird kind of mental situation where people are in this fight or flight response. everyone is hypervigilant. sorry to interrupt, ijust response. everyone is hypervigilant. sorry to interrupt, i just want to ask you whether the flow of aid has improved in the last few days? it has. to clarify, it did increase a lit
rafah is the last place they are in. it is very near to the egyptian border so there is really nowhere to go now. the nuance of the situation — literally there is nowhere to go. a lot of people are anticipating getting lifted to egypt and they have already applied to egypt and they are waiting for the name to be listed. currently because if anything happened, from previous experiences, that has been a way of fragmenting the strip into smaller units. they will be trapped in the middle. the...
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and for now, that's in rafah. the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has said the destruction of the remaining hamas battalions in rafah is critical to the waraims. they're suggesting it could be maybe six weeks away. that would cut off a critical lifeline into gaza, which is, of course, the rafah crossing. what would happen then? well, that would be a significant impediment to our operation here. we very much hope that there will not be any situation or scenario that evolves that would necessitate us not being able to access kerem shalom. but it very much is the lifeline of gaza. there are some other crossings and there's been talk of a maritime corridor, but none of those are going to replace the land convoys that come in through kerem shalom. and for us to be able to take care of the innocent civilians and children that are make up the bulk of the two million people here in gaza, we need to have sustained access to kerem shalom. there is a lot of free reporting as to the situation in gaza but clearly they are
and for now, that's in rafah. the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has said the destruction of the remaining hamas battalions in rafah is critical to the waraims. they're suggesting it could be maybe six weeks away. that would cut off a critical lifeline into gaza, which is, of course, the rafah crossing. what would happen then? well, that would be a significant impediment to our operation here. we very much hope that there will not be any situation or scenario that evolves that would...
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the zionist regime has started its attacks on rafah, yes, after that in fact, this package proposed by qatar, egypt and the united states has not been accepted, according to the opinions and discussions between the american officials and the zionist regime, the positions of the us secretary of state blinken and jack sullivan , the national security advisor of mr. biden, the president of the united states. the conclusion is that they agree to start attacks and operations, although limited, but gradually to be resolved, and this shows that there is a very strong possibility of an agreement between the us and israel that the attacks on rafah will begin, but in reality the news it has come to that thing there is a difference in the intensity of the attacks and operations , and also, in fact, the goal that is being pursued is that the united states and the zionist regime itself have not been able to achieve the goals that they have not been able to achieve, but still the pressure of world public opinion on the united states is very high. and it is unprecedented for him to adjust or change h
the zionist regime has started its attacks on rafah, yes, after that in fact, this package proposed by qatar, egypt and the united states has not been accepted, according to the opinions and discussions between the american officials and the zionist regime, the positions of the us secretary of state blinken and jack sullivan , the national security advisor of mr. biden, the president of the united states. the conclusion is that they agree to start attacks and operations, although limited, but...
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action and when that might take place -- in rafah?— place -- in rafah? he's really cabinet met— place -- in rafah? he's really cabinet met yesterday - place -- in rafah? he's really cabinet met yesterday and - place -- in rafah? he's really i cabinet met yesterday and there place -- in rafah? he's really - cabinet met yesterday and there is no sign yet that they have made any decision. some israeli defence forces this morning are claiming that people are beginning to leave rafah to get out because they have heard reports that the military operation is imminent. the israeli army claimed that could be over 100,000 people leaving, with no way of confirming those reports. we know that a lot of discussion has been going on about this. the cabinet that was meeting yesterday was not just talking about the operation in rafah, it was also talking about the prospects for a ceasefire. so those talks are still going on. egyptian officials are reportedly here in israel at the moment for those discussions. yesterday, there was an open letter written by the leaders o
action and when that might take place -- in rafah?— place -- in rafah? he's really cabinet met— place -- in rafah? he's really cabinet met yesterday - place -- in rafah? he's really cabinet met yesterday and - place -- in rafah? he's really i cabinet met yesterday and there place -- in rafah? he's really - cabinet met yesterday and there is no sign yet that they have made any decision. some israeli defence forces this morning are claiming that people are beginning to leave rafah to get out...
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so they are already in rafah, they are - are already in rafah, they are already attacking rafah, it is just not a full—scale offensive. what have been the flash points in this conflict? we have had the occupied west bank, what else has been going on? , . . , ~' on? other places, like the attempts _ on? other places, like the attempts by _ on? other places, like the attempts by the _ on? other places, like the attempts by the egypt, . on? other places, like the - attempts by the egypt, qatar, united states and others to contain the conflict, because there are some attacks by the islamic resistance in iraq, the coalition, formed after 7th of october, so they launched some drones against haifa and other places in israel. three plastic missiles against british oil tanker, and it was reported and confirmed to have minor damage but still affecting the freedom of navigation. and there is also in the lab and onside, so there are many flash points rafah, west bank and more clashes between the israeli forces, so the problem is getting out of control and mr blinken is coming to the region, and
so they are already in rafah, they are - are already in rafah, they are already attacking rafah, it is just not a full—scale offensive. what have been the flash points in this conflict? we have had the occupied west bank, what else has been going on? , . . , ~' on? other places, like the attempts _ on? other places, like the attempts by _ on? other places, like the attempts by the _ on? other places, like the attempts by the egypt, . on? other places, like the - attempts by the egypt, qatar,...
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that could defer, then, a possible israeli offensive on rafah. on saturday the israeli foreign minister said if there is a deal over the hostages then they could suspend that operation into rafah. the americans have said they wouldn't support an offensive in rafah, there are around one million palestinian people who have sought refuge in that city. so, you've got the americans racing to reach a deal before the israelis launch an offensive, and if an offensive is launched, that would obviously be against the express wishes of washington. there was one more thing in a statement from the phone call, one line at the end saying that the us president reiterated his stance on rafah, and i think that was left purposefully blunt to demonstrate how frustrated, how displeased the americans are with the israelis repeated comments that they are about to carry out an offensive in rafah. the aid organisation, world central kitchen, which provides meals for hundreds of thousands of people in gaza — has announced that it will resume operations there. it suspend
that could defer, then, a possible israeli offensive on rafah. on saturday the israeli foreign minister said if there is a deal over the hostages then they could suspend that operation into rafah. the americans have said they wouldn't support an offensive in rafah, there are around one million palestinian people who have sought refuge in that city. so, you've got the americans racing to reach a deal before the israelis launch an offensive, and if an offensive is launched, that would obviously...
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. , ., ., . ~ ., ., rafah. there is a lack of aid the more — rafah. there is a lack of aid the more is _ rafah. there is a lack of aid the more is getting - rafah. there is a lack of aid | the more is getting through. the government has warned the israelis not to proceed with the plan for full—scale military operation in rafah because israel says it has to tackle hamas completely, it has to defeat hamas completely if this war is to be won. benjamin netanyahu has ignore those warnings thus far from the americans and the british, among others, not to go full on into rafah but mr netanyahu is adamant he will proceed with a full—scale military operation because he cannot declare victory in gaza and israeli hostages will not be released until that operation is complete. meanwhile, thousands of israelis took to the streets saturday to demand benjamin netanyahu resign as prime minister and call new elections. mr netanyahu has been subject to intense criticism: for failing to prevent hamas's deadly attack, and fo
. , ., ., . ~ ., ., rafah. there is a lack of aid the more — rafah. there is a lack of aid the more is _ rafah. there is a lack of aid the more is getting - rafah. there is a lack of aid | the more is getting through. the government has warned the israelis not to proceed with the plan for full—scale military operation in rafah because israel says it has to tackle hamas completely, it has to defeat hamas completely if this war is to be won. benjamin netanyahu has ignore those warnings thus...
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in any case , the zionist regime has started its attacks on rafah , yes, after this package proposed by qatar, egypt and the united states was not accepted, according to the opinions and discussions between the american authorities and the zionist regime, american foreign minister blinken and also jack sullivan consulting. the national security of mr. biden, the president of the united states of america, is that he is in favor of starting attacks and operations, although limited , but they are to be resolved gradually, and this shows that there is a very strong possibility that there is an agreement between the united states and israel that the attacks on rafah will begin. yes, but in fact, it has been reported in the news that what is in dispute is the intensity of the attacks and operations, and also. in fact, the goal that is being pursued is that the united states and also the zionist regime itself has not been able to achieve the goals in the operations that it has started so far and we are actually reaching the seventh month of the beginning of the war. he is looking to achieve
in any case , the zionist regime has started its attacks on rafah , yes, after this package proposed by qatar, egypt and the united states was not accepted, according to the opinions and discussions between the american authorities and the zionist regime, american foreign minister blinken and also jack sullivan consulting. the national security of mr. biden, the president of the united states of america, is that he is in favor of starting attacks and operations, although limited , but they are...
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he said _ carrying out the invasion in rafah. he said it— carrying out the invasion in rafah. he said it was important the united states— he said it was important the united states exerts that pressure on israet— states exerts that pressure on israel and prevents that. that was one of— israel and prevents that. that was one of the — israel and prevents that. that was one of the first things, and then they— one of the first things, and then they will— one of the first things, and then they will be a lot of action tomorrow, a lot of diplomacy around gaza because the us secretary of state _ gaza because the us secretary of state antony blinken will be arriving _ state antony blinken will be arriving here, he will be meeting a lot of— arriving here, he will be meeting a lot of real— arriving here, he will be meeting a lot of real leaders from the region, including _ lot of real leaders from the region, including the foreign ministers of the, meeting the arab leaders, then in the _ the, meeting the arab leaders, then in the evening there will be a meeting _ in the e
he said _ carrying out the invasion in rafah. he said it— carrying out the invasion in rafah. he said it was important the united states— he said it was important the united states exerts that pressure on israet— states exerts that pressure on israel and prevents that. that was one of— israel and prevents that. that was one of the — israel and prevents that. that was one of the first things, and then they— one of the first things, and then they will— one of the first things, and...
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more than one million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. there are signs israel is planning to -- satellite imagery shows tents popping up north of rafah. the country has purchased 40,000 tent with a capacity for 10 to 12 people. >> we have a very clear indication from an israeli government spokesperson today that israel is moving ahead and planning for what is expected to be a full-scale military incursion into rafah. israel says the remnants of hamas fighters and leadership are still based there. israel says it has destroyed 19 hamas military battalions meaning there are four or five remaining in southern gaza with the hamas leadership. israel has had to respond to these criticisms and appeals from allies including the u.s. in recent weeks not to undertake this full-scale military invasion because of the humanitarian consequences. there are thought to be one million people in and around rafah in southern gaza. people in dire circumstances. some are worried about the growing humanitarian crisis. there is evidence that tents and other shelt
more than one million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. there are signs israel is planning to -- satellite imagery shows tents popping up north of rafah. the country has purchased 40,000 tent with a capacity for 10 to 12 people. >> we have a very clear indication from an israeli government spokesperson today that israel is moving ahead and planning for what is expected to be a full-scale military incursion into rafah. israel says the remnants of hamas fighters and leadership...
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and the leaders, according to the israelis, remain in rafah. israel says it cannot declare victory in this more and return to israel confident that hamas won't rise again until these hamas battalions are taken on and defeated in rafah. the problem is, say the americans and british who have tried to persuade israel not to undertake this full—scale military operation, is there is a looming humanitarian crisis, about 1.5 million people, internal refugees, around rafah, and despite attempts by aid agencies to establish tents outside rafah, it'll take a herculean effort to move that number of people in the wake of what's thought to be now an imminent israeli incursion. to the us — where president biden has signed off on a massive $95 billion package of aid for ukraine, israel and taiwan. he's been speaking a day after the us senate approved the aid package following months of congressional gridlock. $61 billion will be sent to assist ukraine in its fight against russia. president biden says the us would be sending fresh weapons, and equipment "r
and the leaders, according to the israelis, remain in rafah. israel says it cannot declare victory in this more and return to israel confident that hamas won't rise again until these hamas battalions are taken on and defeated in rafah. the problem is, say the americans and british who have tried to persuade israel not to undertake this full—scale military operation, is there is a looming humanitarian crisis, about 1.5 million people, internal refugees, around rafah, and despite attempts by...
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the israeli war cabinet has been planning an offensive against hamas in rafah, where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. i asked our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, injerusalem about the significance of the aid for israel. well, it isjust a reminder that at its core, the relationship between the united states and israel is a military one and it is one that does provide a huge amount of military support to israel. if you think about it, by law, by us law, $3 billion worth of military aid is given to israel every year, and so this new package that has been announced and been agreed is additional to that. about $14 billion of it is for military aid, a large chunk of that will go on replenishing israel's iron dome missile defences. equally, a large chunk will also go on buying more arms and resupplying, and resupply and things like that. the extra 9 billion or so, you know, is for humanitarian relief that one assumes will be spent on the israeli side of the relief ef
the israeli war cabinet has been planning an offensive against hamas in rafah, where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. i asked our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, injerusalem about the significance of the aid for israel. well, it isjust a reminder that at its core, the relationship between the united states and israel is a military one and it is one that does provide a...
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we cannot support a major military operation in rafah. we believe that a major military operation, with a large presence of a civilian population, would have terrible consequences for that population. words that seem to have little impact on benjamin netanyahu. he has repeatedly said the offensive in rafah must happen, if hamas is to be defeated and israeli hostages released. for most gazans, survival is still a daily struggle. retrieving food parcels from the sea — after an air drop — shows how chaotic the delivery of aid often is, as agencies warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis. wyre davies, bbc news, jerusalem. that has been a raid in the occupied west bank. tell us more about that. really interesting, isn't it? it is notjust the focus on gaza. we have had attentions on the northern border, again, overnight and particularly now in the west bank, the palestinian occupied west bank, where there has been repeated clashes between israeli forces and local militants, ever since october the 7th. the latest news we have is that the isr
we cannot support a major military operation in rafah. we believe that a major military operation, with a large presence of a civilian population, would have terrible consequences for that population. words that seem to have little impact on benjamin netanyahu. he has repeatedly said the offensive in rafah must happen, if hamas is to be defeated and israeli hostages released. for most gazans, survival is still a daily struggle. retrieving food parcels from the sea — after an air drop —...
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secretary of state heads to saudi arabia as diplomatic efforts intensify to stop israel's offensive in rafah. in ukraine, the commander—in—chief says the situation on the front line "has worsened". forces had withdrawn from some positions in eastern donetsk. in the uk, ministers insist health is a priority after tory mp daniel poulter defects to labour because of concerns over how the nhs is managed. the tesla boss elon musk meets government officials in beijing. they're discussing the future of us—china relations over electric vehicles. and it is party time in milan, thousand nternet to celebrate italy's new football champions, inter milan —— thousands turn out. and real money is on the line for virtual sport. £800,00 is up for grabs in the grand final of the esl one gaming £800,000 is up for grabs in the grand final of the esl 0ne gaming tournament in birmingham. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. welcome to the programme. we start in the middle east, where the palestinian president says only the us can prevent an israeli attack on rafah, where more than a million have fled. mahmou
secretary of state heads to saudi arabia as diplomatic efforts intensify to stop israel's offensive in rafah. in ukraine, the commander—in—chief says the situation on the front line "has worsened". forces had withdrawn from some positions in eastern donetsk. in the uk, ministers insist health is a priority after tory mp daniel poulter defects to labour because of concerns over how the nhs is managed. the tesla boss elon musk meets government officials in beijing. they're...
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rafah isn't the only city to come under attack. israel has carried out air strikes across the strip. these images show the entrance of the al—aqsa hospital in central gaza where many of the injured or dead were taken. one of the main un agencies responsible for getting aid to palestinians, the united nations relief and works agency is warning that the risk of disease is increasing across gaza because of the lack of sanitation and aid. 0ur correspondent in jerusalem wyre davies reports. the effect of six months of war has created a desperate humanitarian crisis in gaza. but amid the ruins of conflict, in some areas, aid is now getting through and can make the difference between surviving or dying of hunger. a flour delivery, organised by the world food programme, allowed this bakery in gaza city to reopen for the first time since the war began. translation: finally, i there is something to eat. you can go to the bakery and buy bread. just a few days ago, it was hard, we were looking for wood, flour and you couldn't find anything t
rafah isn't the only city to come under attack. israel has carried out air strikes across the strip. these images show the entrance of the al—aqsa hospital in central gaza where many of the injured or dead were taken. one of the main un agencies responsible for getting aid to palestinians, the united nations relief and works agency is warning that the risk of disease is increasing across gaza because of the lack of sanitation and aid. 0ur correspondent in jerusalem wyre davies reports. the...
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there was an air strike overnight in rafah. can you tell me more broadly what the conditions are like the now that people wait to see if there is a bigger israeli offensive was yellow i think very much it is a daily struggle for people in rafah. they spend most of their day trying to find food, water, toilets and as the weather starts to get hotter now, they are trying to find shade to keep cool. we have had increased aid coming in which is welcome, i don't think we are at the scale we need to be at yet to ensure that the 2.2 million people who reside against gaza are cared for. the other thing you see is a palpable aura of fear as they wait to see what happens. aura of fear as they wait to see what happens-_ aura of fear as they wait to see what happens. have you had any indication from _ what happens. have you had any indication from the _ what happens. have you had any indication from the israeli - what happens. have you had any indication from the israeli army i what happens. have you had any. indication from the israeli ar
there was an air strike overnight in rafah. can you tell me more broadly what the conditions are like the now that people wait to see if there is a bigger israeli offensive was yellow i think very much it is a daily struggle for people in rafah. they spend most of their day trying to find food, water, toilets and as the weather starts to get hotter now, they are trying to find shade to keep cool. we have had increased aid coming in which is welcome, i don't think we are at the scale we need to...
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you mentioned the operation rafah and which _ benjamin netanyahu said he would do. america are saying at one time — said he would do. america are saying at one time we _ said he would do. america are saying at one time we are _ said he would do. america are saying at one time we are supportive - said he would do. america are saying at one time we are supportive of - said he would do. america are saying at one time we are supportive of the | at one time we are supportive of the oestriol need to defend itself and remember israel today is the most attacked country in the world with five different active fronts from which is under attack from iran itself but also its proxies. but the americans are saying they have reservations under want to be sure you're prosecuting the continuation of the war against hamas n gaza that ensures the needs of palestinians that have been displaced and many people and the rafah area have been displaced and that about 15,000 hamas fighters stationed and rafah and we want to be sure that at least the civilians are out of harms way before is
you mentioned the operation rafah and which _ benjamin netanyahu said he would do. america are saying at one time — said he would do. america are saying at one time we _ said he would do. america are saying at one time we are _ said he would do. america are saying at one time we are supportive - said he would do. america are saying at one time we are supportive of - said he would do. america are saying at one time we are supportive of the | at one time we are supportive of the oestriol need...
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they show a plume of smoke in rafah. this is the aftermath of overnight strikes in rafah. 18 palestinians have reportedly been killed — mostly children. the israeli war cabinet has been planning an offensive against hamas in rafah, where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. but the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. earlier i spoke to the bbc�*s diplomatic correspondent james landale — here is his analysis. well, what it does is it's a reminder ofjust the core of the relationship between israel america and it's one that is purely military. the united states gives israel $3 billion worth of military aid every year. it's a law that was passed in america to say that this must happen. so the extra money, the $13 billion there has been announced today, agreed by the house of representatives. that is on top of all of that. a lot of it will go to replace missiles for the iron dome self defence air defence system that they have here in israel. but e
they show a plume of smoke in rafah. this is the aftermath of overnight strikes in rafah. 18 palestinians have reportedly been killed — mostly children. the israeli war cabinet has been planning an offensive against hamas in rafah, where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. but the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. earlier i spoke to the bbc�*s diplomatic correspondent james landale — here is his analysis. well,...
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leaders discuss rafah and the president reiterated his clear position. we know of the past several weeks there has been a bit of distance between the biden administration and israeli prime minister's office on how israel should be executing its plan in rafah. the israelis have said they have made all the preparations and are ready to go after hamas inside rafah. we also know there are more than 1 million refugees. palestinians which have been placed into that space. israelis have said they are prepared to evacuate them as well. we know secretary of state tony blinken is in the air right now, on his way to saudi arabia where he will discuss several issues. he also plans to talk about israel's military operations as they relate to rafah. i want you to hear what the national security council spokesman john kirby have to say about that. >> we have to have a better understanding from the israelis about what they want to do. we have had several staff talks with them. we intend to do that more. they have assured us they were not going to rafah until we have had
leaders discuss rafah and the president reiterated his clear position. we know of the past several weeks there has been a bit of distance between the biden administration and israeli prime minister's office on how israel should be executing its plan in rafah. the israelis have said they have made all the preparations and are ready to go after hamas inside rafah. we also know there are more than 1 million refugees. palestinians which have been placed into that space. israelis have said they are...
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. launch this offensive in rafah. and, you know, the potential for bloodshed is huge. james landale in jerusalem there for us. let's speak to niall stanage, who is white house columnist for the hill. thank you so much for your time. when it comes to ukraine funding. as the war has been dragging on, this has been a sticking point for republicans.— has been a sticking point for republicans. has been a sticking point for reublicans. , , a republicans. gas. absolutely. as the war was dragged _ republicans. gas. absolutely. as the war was dragged on, _ republicans. gas. absolutely. as the war was dragged on, we _ republicans. gas. absolutely. as the war was dragged on, we have - republicans. gas. absolutely. as the war was dragged on, we have seen . war was dragged on, we have seen republican support really aired very considerably for the notion of aiding ukraine particularly at the intensity that we have seen so far. it's not only unlimited to elected officials, over half of republican voters believe the aid to ukraine
. launch this offensive in rafah. and, you know, the potential for bloodshed is huge. james landale in jerusalem there for us. let's speak to niall stanage, who is white house columnist for the hill. thank you so much for your time. when it comes to ukraine funding. as the war has been dragging on, this has been a sticking point for republicans.— has been a sticking point for republicans. has been a sticking point for reublicans. , , a republicans. gas. absolutely. as the war was dragged _...
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more than a million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. washington has warned israel not to carry out a full—scale attack without a credible plan to protect civilians. 0ur correspondent injerusalem, wyre davies, has more. it's pretty clear now that israel's preparations for this much anticipated, much heralded assault on rafah in southern gaza are gathering pace. there's been an all day meeting of the israeli war cabinet. it is still israel's intentions to finish off hamas, notjust politically but also militarily. according to israeli sources, about 25% of hamas' fighting force remains, along with the leadership, and most of that is thought to be in rafah in southern gaza. alongside, though, of course, it must be remembered, about 130 hostages, those that were taken abducted into gaza on october the seventh. so there's also a million and a half gazans or thereabouts internal refugees thought to be in rafah. and that is why the international community, in particular the americans and british and other allies of israel, have urged israel n
more than a million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. washington has warned israel not to carry out a full—scale attack without a credible plan to protect civilians. 0ur correspondent injerusalem, wyre davies, has more. it's pretty clear now that israel's preparations for this much anticipated, much heralded assault on rafah in southern gaza are gathering pace. there's been an all day meeting of the israeli war cabinet. it is still israel's intentions to finish off hamas, notjust...