of an extension as hamas offers to release more hostages. dozens of israelis who ve been held captive in gaza have been released by hamas, designated a terrorist organisation by the uk government. in return, 117 palestinian prisoners have been freed. president biden said he wants to keep the deal going so all hostages can be brought home and more aid can be sent to gaza. our middle east correspondent hugo bachega reports. free again. 14 israeli hostages released by hamas head home after their long ordeal, along with three foreign nationals. among them were is year olds dafna and ela elyakim, eight, who were finally reunited with their mum, chen goldstein almog, who was released along with her three children, and roni kriboy, released 51 days after being kidnapped from a festival where he was working as sound crew. it followed a weekend of happy reunions. people from kfar aza watched on as news of their friends avigail idan spent her fourth birthday in captivity. the israeli a
that was one of the now former detainees released by israel over the weekend. some other news now homelessness in bournemouth, christchurch and poole has risen to pre pandemic levels. that s according to the government s department for levelling up, which found the area has the highest number of rough sleepers outside of london. the region has been chosen as one of five pilot areas for prince william s charity homewards. tristan pascoe reports. # silent night. bournemouth town centre, glitz, baubles and festive decorations. you don t have to scratch too far below the surface to see for the homeless it is far from sweetness and light. it is really hard basically. every time we set up some sort of tent or something like this, we have it taken of us and moved on. it is scary, especially somebody who has been in like abusive domestic relationships. last night i had nowhere to go so what i am wearing now - is what i slept in last night. you can imagine how cold it is. here in bo
already qualified but still chasing top seeding for next summer s euros as they face malta at wembley tonight. hello and welcome to the bbc news at one. the united nations has told the bbc it can no longer get aid into gaza because of a lack of fuel. it comes as the world health organization says disease is spreading in the territory more rapidly than expected, with people living so close together in shelters and a lack of clean water. meanwhile israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu has said there were strong indications that hamas was holding hostages at al shifa hospital in gaza, but that they d been removed by the time troops raided the complex. the military say they ve found the bodies of two hostages near that hospital. about 240 people were kidnapped by hamas, designated a terrorist group by the uk government, on the 7th october, which killed 1,200 people. and in the occupied west bank, israeli defence forces says its troops have killed at least five gunmen durin
to help free up officers to deal with crime. good evening from jerusalem. for the first time since the war between israel and hamas began, dozens of injured palestinians and more hundreds of foreign nationals have been allowed to leave gaza. they ve entered egypt by the rafah crossing on the border, with the injured being treated at field hospitals there. the foreign office says that british nationals will start to be taken out in stages over the coming days. people who ve been trapped in gaza for weeks began crossing the borderfrom late morning, after the territory was besieged by israel, after hamas attacked it over three weeks ago. hamas is classed as a terrorist organisation by the uk government. and in northern gaza, there s been another air strike on the jabalia refugee camp, a day after an israeli attack caused heavy casualties at the refugee camp there. our international editor jeremy bowen has our first report which contains material that you may find upsetting. at l