as real s military has struck an ambulance, they said it was being used by hamas, they accuse hamas of using ambulances to transport weapons. we ll tell you what has come out of those meetings, this as the leader of hezbollah gives a speech praising the hamas attacks saying the possibility of war is realistic. israel says its troops in gaza, are engaged in face to face combat with fighters from hamas. the israeli military says its troops have now completely encircled gaza city, in the north of the territory, almost four weeks since the start of this war. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has been back in tel aviv as washington increases the pressure for a humanitarian pause. meanwhile, the leader of hezbollah, like hamas a proscribed terrorist organisation, has spoken from a secret location. hassan nasrallah praised the hamas attacks and said the possibility of total war is realistic . more foreign nationals have been getting out of gaza at the rafah crossing point
but we are not showing the worst of it. you can see damage thereto an ambulance outside the al shifa hospital, one of the main hospitals in gaza. the hamas. the hamas run health ministry says it was air strike by israel. idf confirms that there was a strike on an ambulance. they say it was being used by hamas and they say a number of hamas operatives were killed. the leader of hezbollah, prescribed terror group by many countries, praised the attacks by hamas on the 7th of october. in response, israel said it is on high alert there at its northern border. the former ambassador for lebanon tracy chamoun gave me her reaction to nasrallah s speech. well, i think it was pretty much what every lebanese expected to hearfrom him. we didn t expect at all to hear a declaration of war. they ve been engaged in fighting since the beginning. but i think that there s a reluctance to escalate. and that s because really, lebanon cannot withstand any war at this stage. the country is devastate