the strikes hit the city of rafah on the border with egypt, as part of a rescue mission to free two hostages being held by hamas designated as a terror group by the uk, us and other nations. around 1.5 million palestinians are currently sheltering in rafah, with hundreds of thousands fleeing there amid months of fighting in gaza. aid agencies say people have run out of places to go, and senior un officials have stepped up calls for israel to refrain from attacking the city. but benjamin netanyahu says only continued military pressure on hamas will release the more than 100 remaining hostages. lucy williamson reports. explosion. last night, israel s army came to rafah. special forces, backed by airstrikes on homes and mosques. left behind, more than 60 people dead. ..and took with them two israeli hostages, snatched from a second floor apartment. this, the moment counterterrorist police went in and brought them out. the military vehicle moving rapidly towards the israeli bor
there are still places that surprise me, even after travelling for nearly 20 years countries that appear to be one thing but, when you dig a little deeper, turn out to be something completely different. this is pretty spectacular. it is, it is. and i m loving all the colours. the cabo verde archipelago, located just over 600km from senegal s coast, is one of them. tourism has really picked up pace here in recent decades, and it s easy to see why crystal clear waters, golden beaches, year round sun, all the ingredients for an amazing holiday. but i feel there s so much more to this place just waiting to be discovered by travellers like us. and all you have to do is head beyond the beaches. i ve been lucky enough to explore a lot of africa, but what i ve heard about cabo verde is that you get this real sense of worlds and cultures colliding. so, if you take a look at the shops and some of the market stalls, they re selling african style arts and crafts. the churches look li
dismissed that as a conspiracy theory as well. a lot of this is just spreading online but also at the same time, just because these theories are spreading online, it does not mean they are massively being believed by the majority of republicans. being believed by the ma ority of remnant being believed by the ma ority of reublicans. ., ~ . ., republicans. thank you so much for talkin: to republicans. thank you so much for talking to our republicans. thank you so much for talking to our british republicans. thank you so much for talking to our british audience, - republicans. thank you so much for talking to our british audience, we | talking to our british audience, we appreciated. so let s take a look at some of the front pages. we start with daily mail. guardian says labour cuts ties with the rochdale candidate over israel comment and also pressure on netanyahu over at rafah offensive. and the ft, privately private equity boss as shares rise by $40 billion as assets s
southern city of rafah. this was the scene after those israeli strikes. a spokesman for the hamas run health ministry says at least 67 palestinians were killed. a doctor at a nearby hospital said it was unable to cope with the number of injured. the two israeli hostages, fernando marman and louis har, have been reunited with their families and are said to be in good condition. the israeli prime minister said only continued military pressure will free more hostages. here s barbara plett usher. a family reunited, after 128 days of captivity. fernando marman on the left and louis har on the right, rescued last night. their lives torn apart on that traumatic day in october when hamas attacked their village and dragged them into gaza. now there is overwhelming relief, even a certain amount of joyful disbelief. when we saw them, the heart was beating on 200, maybe more. a lot of tears. hugs, not many words. just being together, surrounded by the family, and surrounded by our belo