in targeting of schools and hospitals. it is still not clear what accusations that israeli military is facing but this decision, if taken, will put more pressure on the country s authorities. unsurprisingly, there has been a strong reaction from israeli officials. prime minister netanyahu said the un added the of history saying the israeli military was the most moral in the world. they have been reports saying both hamas and islamichhad will be added to this list and there has been reaction from the palestinians as well. a spokesman for the palestinian president the reuters news agency saying that this decision was a step closer to holding israel accountable for its crimes. meanwhile, us secretary of state antony blinken is set to make his eighth visit to the middle east since the october 7th attacks. for more on all this, i spoke to michael oren, the former israeli ambassador to the us to get his reaction to the un s report. outrageous, unacceptable. the israeli army is do
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fatality and because it was 50% of what they thought immediately. meanwhile, in gaza, more than a million displaced people are enduring dire conditions. residents in the al mawasi area west of the city of khan yunis are facing a severe shortage of basic necessities. our reporter stephanie gabbatt filed this report, using video filmed by our bbc arabic teams inside gaza. mohammed has just arrived in the al masri area, which is crowded with tens of thousands of other displaced palestinians. all of them fled from areas in the gaza strip, which saw ground incursions and israeli bombardments. amid piles of waste, animal carcasses and sewage, he set up his tent, which is accompanied him several times during the past few months as he s had to move around the gaza strip. translation: every now and then they say there i is a new round of negotiations, but it ends in failure and displacement, displacement from one place to another. we find every new place even
the devastating consequences from the politically charged war in the gaza strip spills over into into the business community. plus, travellers continue to spend big, undeterred plus, travellers continue to spend big, undeterred by the high cost of living. we ask why, and where. hello and welcome to asia business report. i m steve lai. we begin this hour with the war in middle east. in the months since hamas gunmen launched an unprecedented assault on israel in october, killing more than 1,000 people, the death toll on both sides have continued to rise. more than 21,000 people have been killed in the gaza strip by israeli bombardments, the consequences have now spilt over to businesses, as customers in the middle east and elsewhere boycott companies for their perceived support of israel. from new york, the bbc s michelle fleury reports. major western brands have found themselves hit by a grassroots