gaza. the us has worked with mediators to negotiate an end to the war in which 36,000 gazans have now been killed according to the hamas run health ministry. it began after an attack on israel by hamas and other armed groups on october the 7th which killed 1200 people. for more on the details, our middle east correspondent sent this for report. correspondent sent this for re ort. , . ., report. president biden called it a comprehensive report. president biden called it a comprehensive proposal l report. president biden called l it a comprehensive proposal put forward by israel and presented to hamas. the key points are familiar, because they were included in earlier efforts to reach a deal in gaza. it includes a first phase which would include a six week temporary ceasefire in gaza which would see the release of some of the hostages being held in gaza, in exchange for palestinians held in israeli jails. this would pave the way for a second phase, and this is the key point
have been killed. an attack by hamas and other palestinian armed groups in israel on october 7th killed more than 1,100 people. mr biden said the israeli proposal is now with hamas. he called on the group to accept it, while urging israeli leaders to stand behind the proposal in what the us president says is a decisive moment. i know there are those in israel who will not agree with this plan and will call for the war with this plan and will call for the war to continue indefinitely. some, some are even in the government coalition. and they ve made it clear they want to occupy gaza. they want to keep fighting for years and the hostages are not a priority to them. well, i ve urged the leadership in israel to stand behind this deal despite whatever pressure comes. after the speech, israeli prime minister benjamin negotiators to present a gaza truce deal. playback hamas also released a statement. playback hamas also released a statement- statement. this also comes as the to s
of her mentor president 0brador. other nations in latin america have had women presidents in the past. brazil, chile, argentina for example. but there s something about the ingrained machismo in mexican society, particularly these rural indigenous communities, which makes this so historic. few know how hard it is to break the culture better than the members of this cafe, a women s coffee cooperative in veracruz. women are usually not allowed to vote and hold decision making roles in agricultural co ops. but here, they control the entire enterprise, from bean to cup, and they had the advice for next president. translation: it s not. just about being a woman but being gender conscious, which is very different. for example, the agricultural ministry has never been led by a woman. a woman s perspective would make a huge difference for the rural sector.
and sexual violence against women and girls? this report from the eastern state of veracruz. i think it s a symbol for the world. i see it in young girls. they are excited that a woman is going to be president. it changes culture for women and men. you have to develop policies to reduce violence. in mexico, that s easier said than done. the former mayor is confident of victory, promising to continue the social development policies of her mentor.
other nations in latin america have had women presidents in the past. brazil, chile, argentina. but there s something about the ingrained machismo in mexican society, particularly these rural indigenous community, which makes this so historic. few know how hard it is to break the culture better than the members of this cafe, a women s coffee cooperative in veracruz. women are usually not allowed to vote and hold decision making roles in agricultural co ops. but here, they control the entire enterprise, and they had the advice for next president. translation: it s not. just about being a woman but being gender conscious, which is very different. for example, the agricultural ministry has never been led by a woman. for the rural sector.