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elsewhere, israel has been continuing to carry out out aerial bombing of gaza. it s nowjust over two weeks since the hamas attacks inside israel, in which iii hundred people were killed. the health ministry in gaza says about 4,700 people there, mainly civilians, have been killed in the israeli air strikes. the israel defence forces have confirmed the death of a soldier. idf spokesperson, rear admiral daniel hagari, says an israeli soldier was killed by an anti tank missile on sunday, during a raid in gaza. three other soldiers were injured. the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has met soldiers at the israel lebanon border. he reiterated his support for the troops in their fight against the iranian backed hezbollah, which, like hamas, is considered a terrorist organization by the uk, us and others. and had a strong warning for the group. the push to find a diplomatic solution to the israel gaza war continues. in the last hour the white house has confirmed tha ....
suffered minor injuries from shell fragments. it happened as checks were carried out on a second convoy of trucks waiting to take humanitarian aid from egypt to the gaza strip. the seventeen vehicles at rafah were being searched to ensure they were carrying only humanitarian aid. twenty vehicles loaded with medicines and food passed through on saturday, the first since israel tightened its blockade of the territory more than two weeks ago. the rafa crossing is on the egyptian border, and is the only route not bordering israel, which means it s currently the only potential way to deliver humanitarian aid into gaza. in other developments, iran s foreign minister, has accused israel of committing genocide in gaza, and warned the situation in the middle east, risks spiralling out of control. israel has been continuing to carry out out aerial bombing of gaza. it s nowjust over two weeks since the hamas attacks inside israel, in which iii hundred people were killed. the healt ....
a dead man walking. we will get them, every single one of them. hello, i m matthew amroliwala. the bbc has confirmed that young children were among those killed in an air strike on a convoy of vehicles leaving northern gaza of friday along a route designated by israel. our team at bbc verify analysed two videos of the strike on the vehicles heading towards southern gaza. both videos have been verified, these first images show a lorry carrying at least 30 civilians, on the move, moments before it was hit. and these are still images taken from a subsequent video from the aftermath of the strike. the full video is too graphic to show in detail. the video shows men running to a lorry, part of the same convoy, trying to help those who ve been hit. there are at least 12 visible dead bodies in the video. we will be talking to our bbc verify team on that in the next few minutes. israel s prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has visited troops near the border with gaza. speakin ....
israeli forces went into rafah on monday night, in defiance of international pressure, seizing the border crossing with egypt. the un secretary general antonio guterres has warned that a full scale assault on rafah would cause a humanitarian nightmare. paul adams sent this report from jerusalem. a deal may now be tantalizingly close. but in rafah, israel s military pressure is relentless. today, severing gaza s last link with the outside world, the crossing point into egypt. and raising theirflag, sending an unmistakable message to hamas. the noose is tightening. the sounds of approaching war echo among the displaced. hundreds of thousands of palestinians living in the sand against the egyptian border. or next to the sea. i don t know where to stay, ahmed says. people are fleeing from rafah and i have my children with me. gazans have been on the move since yesterday morning, heeding israel s latest warnings, not knowing if the coming days will bring relief or despa ....
right now on andrea mitchell reports, east coast shocker. a 4.8 earthquake rumbling through new jersey, new york city, long island, startling millions of americans. the israeli military admits a grave mistake in launching air strikes that killed seven world central kitchen workers, but aid is halted by other groups, afraid to enter gaza. this after prime minister netanyahu said he will open a key land crossing into north gaza and israel s port as well that had been closed since the hamas attack on october 7th, after months of personal employees do that from secretary of state blinken. the president departs for a tour of the massive salvage operation from the bridge collapse in baltimore. a booming jobs report for the white house in an election year, despite concerns it could delay fed rate cuts. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. millions feeling rattled after a 4.8 earthquake rocked the northeast. it s in north central new jersey near the ....