They accept the plans brokered by egypt and qatar, which its believed could involve the exchange of Palestinian Prisoners for 33 israeli hostages held since the october 7th attacks. A ceasefire would be welcome respite for many Tens Of Thousands of Palestinians Sheltering in southern gaza, and would be the first pause in the seven month war since a week long truce back in november. But israel has been making plans for a full scale attack on the Southern City of rafah, and tonight continued to bomb the area. Well get the very latest live from jerusalem and america. And well report on the continuing dire humanitarian situation on the ground in gaza. But first, lets hearfrom jeremy bowen, whos here with me. Palestinians woke up this morning with a sense of dread, the usual sense of dread. Peace talks seemed to have hit the buffers. And All Of A Sudden in the last three or four hours everything changed. What happened . Hours everything changed. What haened . Hours everything changed. What
The israeli army dropped thousands of leaflets over the city informing the palestianians the idf would soon be expanding its operation against what it says are Terrorist Operations in the Eastern Parts of the city. Around 100,000 people were warned they would need to relocate to al mawasi, an expanded safe zone, as they described it, east of khan younis. But then hours later, hamas announced, that the ceasefire had now been revived and accepted. Outside the Al Aqsa Hospital In Gaza there were celebrations at the news. But israel did not react warmly to the deal. Prime minister netanyahu said it did not meet israels demands and they will continue their operation in rafah, in southern gaza. Five people have been reportedly killed in israeli air strikes on rafah. 0ur security correspondent, frank gardner, whos injerusalem, says that even though israel hasnt agreed to the deal, the proposal has had some effect. They have at least agreed to do with they did not do it the weekend which is to
The palestianians the idf would soon be expanding its operation against what it says are Terrorist Operations in the Eastern Parts of the city. Around 100,000 people were warned they would need to relocate to al mawasi, an expanded safe zone, as they described it, east of khan younis. Celebrations 00v but then hours but then hours later, hamas announced, that the ceasefire had now been revived and accepted. Outside the Al Aqsa Hospital In Gaza there were celebrations at the news. But israel did not react warmly to the deal. Prime minister netanyahu said it did not meet israels demands and they will continue their operation in rafah, in southern gaza. 0ur security correspondent, frank gardner, whos injerusalem, says that even though israel hasnt agreed to the deal, the proposal has had some effect. They have at least agreed to do with they didnt do it the weekend which is to send a delegation of mediators and their view to traded tried to thrash out a deal. If a deal that meets their ne