The Israeli Military has confirmed there are 126 hostages in gaza but there are fears that number could be as high as 150. A Military Spokesperson also said the bodies of some hostages have been found on the edges of the gaza strip. Our correspondent Frankie Mccamley has been speaking to families of some of those missing. Posted online, this video of shiri and her baby, surrounded by militants. You can just about see nine month old kfir in her arms, believed to be one of the youngest taken hostage. And this is 84 year old ditza heiman, one of the eldest, still missing. Her niece debbie says her aunt was hiding in her safe room, on the phone to her family, just before she was taken. When her phone was answered, this time, it was answered by a man speaking arabic, and he said, hamas, hamas. They later heard from a neighbour of hers in the kibbutz that hed heard her crying for help, and hed rushed out of his home and hed seen her surrounded by gunmen, being led away. The aftermath, follow
More than 4,000 are injured. Hamas says itll kill hostages if air strikes are launched without warning. It refuses to negotiate their release. In all honesty, i try not to imagine, because its too difficult, and these are the times where i break. And i dont want to break right now, because i want to keep pushing for the release of my mum and brother. More on those developments in a few minutes. Time for a look at the Business News now with ben thompson. Lets start with the latest Market Reaction to the events unfolding in israel and gaza. Markets have been on edge as they absorb the many potential ramifications from the conflict. Israels central bank moved to calm markets and stabilise their currency by saying it would sell up to 30 billion of foreign currency. The price of oil has been in focus jumping up by 5 on monday at one point but has since stabilised. But the big mover has really been us bonds with treasury yields falling the most since march as the conflict pushed investors to
Has privacy builtin. It comes with a private alternative to google search, which doesnâ– t spy on your searches, and it blocks cookies and creepy ads. And theres no catch. Its free. We make money from ads, but they dont follow you around. Join the millions of people taking back their privacy by Downloading Duckduckgo On Mobile and desktop today. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. This hour, the Border Crisis front and center. And not just at the border. Its now a massive issue in cities across the united states. In New York City around 600 migrants are showing up every single day. In chicago plans to bring in militarygrade tents as migrants crowd city sidewalks. Democratic leaders in both of these big cities are going to the border themselves. Just as the Biden White House announces a plan to build more border barriers. And police say a man showed up at wisconsins State Capitol with a gun looking for the governor. What he did after his arrest is just as shocking. But first donald tru
israel and gaza. ijust want in the middle east. the war in israel and gaza. i just want to show you pictures that we are getting in. the latest from southern israel looking into northern gaza as we touched on in the headlines there. if you re telling us it is expanding its assault deeper into the northern gaza strip. wejust had its assault deeper into the northern gaza strip. we just had a little earlier from an gaza strip. we just had a little earlierfrom an idf gaza strip. we just had a little earlier from an idf spokesperson reiterating that with artillery, with tanks and with ground troops, but also from ships in the sea and with missiles, they are continuing their operations in gaza. the stated aim of that, of course, as we have been told, is to prevent hamas from having capability of launching any further attacks on israel. but, of course, a lot of discussion right now around international law and the terms of use of military force. the director of the un agency for pal