Agency in gaza that they will run out of fuel tomorrow. And we will turn our focus to new york, where the Un Security Council has been meeting today. Representatives form israel and palestine both had scathing remarks about the response of the un. Welcome to The Programme. One of the two israeli women released last night, after being taken hostage by hamas, has spoken about her ordeal. Yocheved lifshitz, whos 85, said shed been through hell. Her husband, who is 83, is still being held. Israel estimates 220 hostages are still in gaza, after being abducted in the attacks of october 7th. Hamas, which is designated a Terrorist Group by the uk, said the release was for humanitarian reasons. Meanwhile, israel is continuing its aerial bombardment. At least 700 people were killed in gaza in the past 2a hours, according to hamas officials. They also say the total number killed is now more than 5,700, including more than 2,000 children. 0ur International Editor jeremy bowen reports and a warning
Against these terrorist groups. Without any confusion, without, i would say, enlarging this conflict. And i share the warnings you passed, but targeting clearly these terrorist groups, organising targeted operations is a necessity. I want you to be sure that we stand shoulder to shoulder with you and your nation. And we will do whatever we can to restore peace, security and stability for your country and the whole region. President macron was speaking there too israels president isaac hertzog. Joining me now is the bbc reporter helene daouphars. Right now president macron is with israels Prime Minister. We know he came and wanted a pause in hostilities with gaza because of the suffering of gas on civilians but we didnt hear much about that in this Press Conference. Do you think with the Prime Minister here he will be more direct . The Prime Minister here he will be more direct . ,. , more direct . Yeah, we understand he is auoin to more direct . Yeah, we understand he is going to try m
State antony blinken. According to reuters, said blinken was wrongly blaming iran for the conflict between israel and hamas and says the u. S. Is exacerbating the conflict by overly aligning itself with israel. Also, new details on whats happening to u. S. Troops overseas. Theyve been attacked 14 times in just the last week. Centcom is telling us two dozen Service Members were injured on Drone Attacks in iraq and syria in just one day. Earlier today another rocket was fired at u. S. Forces in iraq. It was intercepted. No injuries have been reported. Now we go live to jerusalem where fox news At Night Anchor Trace Gallagher is standing by. Is there concern in israel that this conflict is destined to grow wider and more dangerous, especially when it comes to the risk to our troops in the region . Reporter yep. Yeah, i think its already there, laura. You are kind of pushing in that direction. You talked about the 14 attacks against u. S. Service members in just the past week. It is also w
Secretary blinken tries to find Common Ground but agrees to the pause for the first time. We have to ask. Indeed, it must be asked. Where is the outrage . Where is the revulsion . Where is the rejection . Where is the explicit condemnation of these horrors . No member of this council, no nation in this entire body could or would tolerate the slaughter of its people. Another trump codefendant takes a plea deal, Pleading Guilty in the Georgia Election interference case. I believe in and i alue election integrity. I look back on this whole experience with deep remorse. The former president comes face to face with former fixer Michael Cohen in civil court in new york. House republicans narrow their speaker search with no guarantee the next frontrunner will come close to the 217 votes needed, but now its head to head, just two men left standing. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell In Washington. Lets get the latest on capitol hill where the House Republican conference is in its fifth vot
Hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us all around the world. Im max foster with our continuing coverage of israel at war. The gaza based Militant Group Hamas has released two more people it abducted, identified as israeli citizens, nurit cooper and Yocheved Lifshitz. They were handed over at the Border Crossing into egypt. They were taken to a Medical Center in israel where they were reunited with their families. Translator we received the first abductees a few minutes ago. We were very emotional. Their medical condition is okay. They are talking. We immediately brought them to their family members. It was a very, very emotional meeting. Well let them rest with the family. After that, well conduct a comprehensive physical examination. They will stay with us tonight and tomorrow well know exactly, but right now for them and for the family members, it is a very, very emotional situation and were happy that they are here with us. Both women were among the more than 200 people