hello and welcome to the programme. i m victoria valentine. we start with some breaking news from ukraine. local media is reporting loud explosions in kyiv and the surrounding region. no reports as of yet on any specific targets or damage, but there were earlier reports of explosions in cities from central ukraine to the mykolaiv region. air raid alerts sounded throughout the country. the uk ambassador to ukraine, dame melinda simmons, has tweeted: and these pictures on social media, shared by our ukraine correspondent james waterhouse, apparently show an apartment building ablaze in the town of uman, which is in central ukraine. the bbc has not yet independently verified the pictures, but they are being widely shared. both sides in the conflict in sudan have agreed to extend their ceasefire for another three days. the ceasefire had only been partly effective with heavy fighting taking place in parts of the capital, khartoum. almost two weeks of clashes between the two factio
this incredible project. hello, i m matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. israel s prime minister says the country s troops are now advancing into gaza city, after pushing through hamas s front lines in the north of the gaza strip. the bbc understands that five different battles have been taking place in northern gaza, with the biggest in the north west of the strip, but this can t be independently verified. in a statement, prime minister benjamin netanyahu says, we re at the height of the battle. we ve had impressive successes and have passed the outskirts of gaza city. israel s intense bombardment of gaza has also continued. the hamas run gaza health ministry says 27 people have been killed in an israeli strike near a un school, the third deadly strike in as many days on the densely populated jabalia refugee camp. it says more than 9,000 people have now been killed in gaza since the seventh 0
in than the outskirts of gaza city. more foreign passport holders leave gaza through the rafah crossing. in other news rishi sunak s ai warning. he says monitoring the risks of artificial intelligence is too important to be left to big tech companies. an australian woman is charged with murder over the suspected mushroom poisoning deaths of three people. # now and then i miss you. and, the final song from the beatles now and then has just been released. we ll hear it for the first time and talk live to those behind the incredible progject. before we go to sport let me just show you the live pictures because just in the last few minutes we were actually watching israel s prime minister, this is the finance minister, this is the finance minister who has taken his place giving an update on the economy. but those crucial lines that were reported and it s just worth repeating what israel s prime minister has just said about israeli troops having pushed through the gaza
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