Middle east into the abyss. Hes demanded hamas immediately release hostages and israel let in aid. It comes as the israeli Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, says his military is ready to begin a Ground Offensive at any moment aimed at crushing hamas, after its fighters killed more than 1,400 israelis and took more than 150 people hostage last week. An estimated 300,000 israeli troops are massing near gaza, but israel has given no indication of when an attack might begin. Meanwhile, israeli airstrikes on Gaza Continue. Israel says it is targeting hamas positions. Hamas is designated as a Terror Organisation by many western governments, including the us and uk. We can show you these live pictures of gaza city right now, where its currently 7am. Gazan Health Officials say the number of palestinians killed has risen to 2,670 with 9,600 others wounded. Hamas says that less than half of the 1. 1 Million People living in Northern Gaza have now moved south in the last 48 hours, after israels
Including us citizens to leave. Despite the reports, the Rafah Crossing remains closed. Hamas and israel have denied reports theyve agreed a truce in southern gaza. The us secretary of state, who this morning returned to israel was In Cairo On Sunday to persuade egyptian officials to reopen the border point. These are the latest pictures from the Rafah Crossing. Showing the crowds there. We understand that Un Fuel Trucks crossed the border this morning. But as we said, it remains closed for the moment. This is a fast moving story, but here are some of the other main points. The United Nations is warning that Hospital Fuel Reserves in gaza are likely to run out in the next 2a hours potentially Endangering Thousands of patients. Conditions in gaza are worsening with shortages of food, water and aid. At least 2,750 people have been killed. Palestinian sources say israels airforce struck 20 targets in gaza overnight, with the detonations among the heaviest seen in the past nine days. The u
4. 6385 right now. The bloomberg dollar index coming off at 1,256. 57. The dollar has gained a lot of strength. You see that coming through in the pepsi Earnings Release where they give you everything in Constant Currency because the dollar has been a headwind. Nymex crude coming down another . 17. We had a big jump yesterday after the hamas invasions in israel. But not nearly to the levels we saw last week. At one point, wti traded over 95 a barrel and is now at 86. 21. Jon in canada, we are watching Energy Stocks catch up because the stocks were closed yesterday. That has been a notable sector. Generally, the fact you are seeing more optimistic tones on wall street. It is playing into the technology names. Busy week for amazon with prime day kicking off. Shares are up about 1 . Sticking with ecommerce, alibaba knows that game well. We saw some of that bloomberg reporting around potential stimulus for chinas economy. That has been helping names based out of china. You mentioned the pe
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Ground. Jonathan peel is in ashkelon and said this response. Israels Military Operation to eliminate the threat inside its own territory still isnt over. This afternoon, near the border with gaza, more israeli troops being sent in to clear out pockets of hamas fighters. Their Surprise Attack that shattered any image of israels invincibility. Up to 1000 Palestinian Militants broke through the fences and barriers supposed to contain them. On this road, evidence that many have now been killed. But three days on, and some are still fighting. This road is littered with the bodies of hamas fighters and burnt out, smashed up vehicles like this that they were using when they infiltrated across the border. Gunfire. You can hear gunfire still going on here. They are still clearing the area, the israeli forces. Smoke rising in the distance, apaches overhead. This clear up operation is still not over. You cannot be here. Its dangerous for you. The Military Block access to no go areas. And still, r