Israel has sealed its borders with gaza imposing a total siege on the strip 12 days ago. The Rafah Crossing between egypt and gaza is the only way right now to allow vital supplies in. One big question is whether foreign Passport Holders and dual nationals at least 600 of whom are american according to the Us State Department will be allowed out. For more on this, i spoke to our reporter at the Rafah Crossing, rushdi abualouf. The palestinian employees who are supposed to coordinate, they were informed, to move to Rafah Crossing as quickly as possible to start, facilitate and run the process of taking the goods from the egyptian trucks into the palestinian trucks, and then they will start transferring them. I saw cars around, red cross cars around. Also some truck was carrying quite heavy machine to fix the road. We understand from the local source inside the crossing that the system, the computers and the systems are not working. And they need to be able to put a generator first and t
And medicine, which are desperately needed by civilians inside gaza. Its not clear how long it will remain open. Israel has agreed to let 20 trucks through. It sealed its borders with gaza imposing a total siege on the strip 12 days ago. The Rafah Crossing between egypt and gaza is now the only way to allow vital supplies in. One big question is whether foreign Passport Holders and dual nationals at least 600 of whom are thought to be american will be allowed to leave. For more on this, heres an update from our reporter at the Rafah Crossing, rushdi abualouf. Yes, the convoy is just behind me, 20 trucks loaded with medicine, food, but most important from the un official here that they are having mobile Operation Room that is needed in the hospital which is now the main hospital, serving two thirds of the gaza population. This is Rafah Crossing, back to back egyptian trucks. Food, medicine and we understand from senior officials that there are more coffins for dead bodies among those tr
hours, and its forces have cut the gaza strip in two, with gaza city now encircled. but strikes were not confined to the north of the gaza strip. this is deir al balah, in central gaza. many casualties arrived at hospitals on carts pulled by donkeys, after a communications blackout meant people could not call for ambulances. the israel defence forces are trying to destroy hamas, which it says killed more than 1,400 people in southern israel on october 7th, and is classified a terrorist organisation by western governments, including the us and the uk. our first report is from our international editorjeremy bowen. israel promised mighty vengeance. it thundered across gaza city. israel s justification is defending the living, as well as avenging instead. palestinians call this genocide. this girl, from jabalya camp, is asked what happened to her. she says, a missile came down on us, bricks fell on us. i asked, where is my dad and where is my mum?” she is asked, where wer
but nowhere near enough aid going the other way. the united nations has renewed its call tonight for a humanitarian ceasefire. 0ur paneljoining us to discuss it all tonight, american political scientist and author ian bremmer, and the former downing street s director of communications, guto harri. also on the programme. donald trump on the stand today in new york. he has clashed with the presiding judge, several times which might not do him any favours in court, but it is not doing him any harm in the polls. we will discuss that. as well as the situation in eastern europe. the polish president has tonight asked the incumbent prime minister mateusz morawieski to form a government. even though its almost certain he will not be able to form a coalition. we will discuss the politics of that and how it pertains to ukraine. good evening. the un secretary general antonio guterres says gaza is becoming a graveyard for children and the case for a humanitarian ceasefire more urgen
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