israel says it s expanding its ground offensive in southern gaza, with witnesses there saying israeli tanks and troops are building up around the south. the world health organization says the amount of medical aid getting into gaza is was way too little and the situation there is was getting worse by the hour the israeli military are telling civilians to leave areas around khan younis that s a city israel told civilians to flee to for safety, earlier in the conflict. hospitals say they re overwhelmed with new arrivals. the world health organization says it s been told by israel to move medical supplies out of two warehouses in southern gaza, within 2a hours although israel has denied this. these pictures show explosions in gaza on monday evening. a spokesman for the un children s charity, unicef, says there s simply nowhere safe for people to go. the us state department says it s too early to say for sure, whether israel is heeding us advice to protect civilians in gaza
this programme continues on bbc one. the bombs stop dropping, and the aid starts to flow. the cessation of hostilities and the exchanges should continue tomorrow and are supposed to last four days, but president biden says he wants them to last longer. a unicef official in gaza tells us tonight the truce must indeed last longer. i have seen more children with most of them have come down from the north, so we will prioritise where the greatest needs are. and an update tonight from israel from the family of nine year old ohad, who has just been released with his mother and grandmother. my cousin had his ninth birthday in captivity. my cousin had his ninth birthday in captivity, so i think the only celebration we are going to have soon celebration we are going to have soon as celebration we are going to have soon as we celebration we are going to have soon as we are going to help him celebrate soon as we are going to help him celebrate his ninth birthday, spend it with
announcer: this is cnn breaking news. you re watching cnn news central. i m boris sanchez in washington. we want to talk about the breaking news at a new york border crossing. the fbi is investigating a vehicle explosion there. this is at the rainbow bridge, u.s./canada border crossing. it s get to brynn gingras with the latest details. reporter: the fbi, the atf, the joint terrorism task force, federal authorities on the u.s. side and on the canada side are monitoring the situation trying to figure out what happened. what we know is that there was a car crossing into the u.s. from canada and what has been described as a crash at that crossing there at the rainbow bridge. then, a subsequent explosion is what the fbi is describing. whether or not this was sinister is not clear at this point. as you can imagine, at this point of entry it s going to be an uptick in security across that area. that is what we re seeing currently in response as this is still being investiga
collaboration. we are slowly but surely dismantling the framework, the military framework of the hamas. we are hitting at their infrastructure, underground, overground, the actual leaders of the hamas, and time and time again we see evidence and for example, the terrorists immediately tell us what has been happening there. and during this entire time, something else has been achieved. while the idf are remove ring in the actual. in gaza. are manoeuvring in gaza. that is the reason that i actually recommended to the knesset that we should go ended we should go in the depths of gaza because then there is a greater chance to be able to bring back our hostages. we are talking about animals, we re talking about really heinous crimes that they committed, and these we have to show them what is the capability of the idf and create an out line that will bring our hostages back. as long as they progress into the actual strongholds of the hamas, they are improving our chances to brin
hamas and israel is near. the white house it is closer than to freeing some of the 240 hostages taken by hamas last month. 0fficials hostages taken by hamas last month. officials in qatar oversee medial say their only very minor obstacles. the international committee of the red cross has further raised hopes of a deal by saying its head will meet hamas. it comes as a group of premature babies evacuated from the al shifa hospital in gaza is now receiving medical attention in egypt. they were taken over the rafah crossing. i2 egypt. they were taken over the rafah crossing. 12 of them in more serious condition were flown to cairo for further treatment. in gaza at the hamas run health ministry says at least 12 people were killed in an israeli strike on the indonesian hospital in the north of the territory. the israeli military says they were fired on from within the hospital and that they fired back at the source. in a moment we will have the latest on the talks to secure the rel