On on this new hour, what happens to the remaining hostages in gaza? hear from the father of one of them whose son has been held sap active since october 7th. Plus when it comes to donald trump s legal troubles, his game of delay is working. Let s do it. Let s do it. Today hundreds of thousands of protesters flooded the streets of tel aviv. Demonstrators are threatening to shut down the country unless netanyahu finally agrees to a deal with hamas to release the hostages and israel s largest labor union is calling for a general strike tomorrow. Many inside israel have reached a boiling point with netanyahu after the israeli military recovered the dead bodies of six hostages from gaza. They were identified as carmel g guy, alexander lobanoff, master sergeant ori denina and hirsch goldberg polin, one of the american hostages found. The crowd erupted in chance of bringing them home. It s described spending nearly 11 months in an excruciating state of limbo where every day they hoped to no
A hamas official denied this, saying they were killed by israeli fire. Thousands of israelis have been protesting in jerusalem and tel aviv in an effort to put pressure on the israeli government to bring the remaining hostages home. The funerals for some of the hostages have been held. The israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, blamed hamas leaders for the killings, saying they showed hamas did not want a deal. The opposition leader yair lapid accused mr netanyahu of deciding not to save the hostages. Our middle east correspondent lucy williamson reports from jerusalem. Hamas would protect them as assets, the argument went. These younger, fitter hostages were the ones who would survive. Instead, israel s army says they were shot by hamas in a tunnel under rafa as israeli forces battled above them. Almog sarusi. Alexander lobanov. Ori danino. Eden yerushalmi, whose last words to her sister were, they ve caught me. Carmel gat, a therapist, was described by other hostages as their gu
Lucy williamson reports 00:01:01,320 4294966103:13:29,429 from jerusalem. Ra anana, just north a red flag at the protest today. A message to the prime minister. The last red line has been crossed. Hostages were dying, they said, as a direct result of the prime minister s failure to sign a deal. Outside mr netanyahu s office today they ve being shouting murderer. Many people here think he simply doesn t want a deal. And if the deal is no longer possible, than the hostages are no longer valuable to hamas. . Hostages cannot determine guns are shooting. In the time necessary to return hostages, when necessary to return hostages, when guns are shooting. The irony is the fighting did stop in central gaza today. The start of a nine day vaccine programme delivered by the un. The discovery of gaza s first case of polio in 25 years, the start of a nine day vaccine programme delivered by the un. The discovery of gaza s first case of polio in 25 years, the only thing that s paused the fighting s
Home. A service was held. Our middle east correspondent lucy williamson reports from jerusalem. Lucy williamson reports from jerusalem. Hamas would protect them as assets, the argument went. These younger, fitter hostages were the ones who would survive. Instead, israel s army says they were shot by hamas in a tunnel under rafah as israeli forces battled above them. Almog seroussi, alexander lobanov, ori danino, eden yerushalmi, whose last words to her sister were, they ve caught me. And hersh goldberg polin, a 23 year old us israeli citizen, and carmel gat, a therapist who was described by other hostages as their guardian angel. Carmel s family said she and hersh were due to be released in a deal outlined in july. Her cousin today inconsolable. It s too late for us. It s too late for carmel. I will never hug her again. But 101 people can still hug theirfamilies. For them, make the deal. Save lives. As pressure on israel s prime minister builds, today, he blamed hamas for the failure t
News? hello and welcome. I m anna coren in hong kong the light is now on the breaking news coming out of gaza the israeli military says it recovered the bodies of six hostages from an underground tunnel in the rougher area on saturday the idf has now identified all six saying their families have been notified. They are already dinio carmel gat hersh, goldberg, polin eden, yerushalmi, almog. So rusi and alex lobanov israel s defensive minister. Defense minister says, and six were killed just before troops could reach them. According to the initial assessment at our disposal, they were brutally murdered by hamas terrorists a short while before we reach them. They were abducted alive on the morning of october 7 by the hamas terror organization. Sheva books well, the white house put out a statement that reads in part, it is as tragic as it is reprehensible. Make no mistake hamas leaders will pay for these crimes, and we will keep working around the clock for a deal to secure the release of