hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the u.s. and all around the world. i m max foster live from london with the continuing cover of the israel/hamas war. it s now the fourth day between the tempers between israel and hamas. and after the hostages expected to be released from gaza in the hours ahead. 17 were released. today set to be the football day of the agreement. but hamas says it wants to extend the pause in the fighting beyond a four-day deal. a source tells cnn, the war cabinet is also discussing that possibility. as part of an additional deal, an additional 39 prisoners and detainees were released from jails on sunday. all were males 18 years old and younger. clare sebastian follows all of this from london. so, today is the last day of the truce. what do you expect to happen today. as you said, israel is receiving a list, they re discussing it. we don t have any more as of yet. they re going to release more information when they have it. i thin
tonight. clashes between israeli soldiers and palestinian demonstrators in a west bank village hundreds gathered to protest the killing of two palestinians by the israeli army near the city of ramallah during what the military described as a car-ramming attack. prime minister theresa may is warning lawmakers britain may never leave the european union if they vote down a brexit agreement next week. may also asked the eu to help her make one more push to get the agreement through parliament. britain is scheduled to leave the union on march 29th. and chinese relatives of passengers on that ill fated malaysia air flight 370 continue to see cancers five years aftefive seek answers e years after the plane disappeared. foreign ministry to ask for more information on the missing flight. the plane disappeared on a trip from koala lamb poor to
working hypothesis all along. u.s. authorities as well as malaysian authorities, indonesian authorities, and australians all believed from the very beginning that all the signs indicated that in fact this plane was intentionally crashed as we have been reporting all along. back to you. wow. all right. tom castillo, thank you as always for that report. let s head to the beaches of reunion island where we find nbc s alastair jamison. reporter: that s right, abby. some 50 miles up the coast from here officials are putting the final preparations to loading that piece of debris onto a commercial plane bound for france. it will arrive in teluse some time tomorrow and investigators will get their hands on it to get the first look at it to see whether it is really part of missing mh-370. there have been plenty of false starts along the road. they will want to take their time. it could be several days even weeks before we get official confirmation, not weeks because
mechanical problem or depressurization that caused the pilot exams all the passengers to be overcome and the plane fly on for hours. to find that you got to find the braklack boxes. tracing that back to the place where the original crash occurred and presumably where the black boxes are at the bottom of the ocean there, that is a huge huge task still. mystery remains. bob hager, bob, great to have you with us. it was 239 total people on board, 227 passengers 152 were chinese citizens. 38 passengers malaysian and three americans were on boodard. also we ll take you to australia and the tajing point for the year-long search for this flight. we ll also speak with the former ntsb vice chair. we are following another major story, this one out of
debris does turn out to be a piece of a boeing 777, well, there is only one 777 that is missing. and that will make it very likely that it is mh-370. i spoke earlier just a few hours ago to the chief of the australian transport safety bureau. they re heading up this investigation. here s what he had to say. significance for us is if we get confirmation that it s associated with the 77 aircraft that probably with mh-370 then we will know based on drift modelling of surface debris where it was likely to end up that this is very likely associated with the search area that we are currently focusing on. reporter: so we ve all learned about drift modelling in the last couple of days. the significance of this is that