call 1803558999, or visit home serve.com i m eva mckend in washington and this is cnn all right everyone, thanks for joining me. i m omar jimenez in today for fredricka whitfield. we ve got some breaking news to start this hour. the us has begun airdropping desperately needed humanitarian aid into gaza it s three cargo planes dropped a total of 66 bundles today, they included mainly food but no water or medical supplies. cnn s priscilla alvarez this is in washington. paula hancocks is in abu dhabi and the united arab emirates, which has also been airdropping aid into gaza. but priscilla, i want to start with you because we re getting some news around the possibility of a ceasefire ceasefire. what are you hearing? yeah, omar, we re hearing from senior administration officials here in the last hour who said that israel has quote, basically accepted the framework of a hostage deal that would include a six-week ceasefire. this would do two things and would allow more humanitari
citizens were killed. a further ten are missing, some of whom are feared to be among the dead. we must support absolutely israel s right to defend itself. this must be done in line with international humanitarian law. this programme continues on bbc one. frantic diplomacy continues, as the world waits for the expected ground operation by israel troops to begin in gaza in response to the hamas massacre. the humanitarian crisis in the gaza strip is becoming desparate, as more than a million people leave their homes and many more men, women and children are killed. tonight. when will the border crossing from gaza to egypt be opened, to let people out and humanitarian aid in? the un warns the health system in gaza is collapsing before our very eyes . iamjust i am just two kilometres from gaza and most of the city has been evacuated ahead of israel s expected a ground offensive. last week, one israeli mother told us about the kidnapping of her son by hamas from that music festiva
hello, i m ben thompson. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, says the military is ready to begin at any moment a ground offensive aimed at crushing hamas. thousands of people in the gaza strip are continuing to flee south after an order by israel for more than a million people to evacuate. these are the latest developments in the israel gaza war. israeli troops continue to mass near gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive, but it has given no indication of when it might mount an attack. these pictures show tanks arriving today. the israeli air strikes on gaza continue. it says it is targeting hamas positions. hamas is designated as a terror organisation by many western governments, including the uk. in the last hour, gazan health officials have said 2,670 palestinians have now been killed and 9,600 wounded in israel s bombing campaign. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has held the first meeting of his emergency cabinet. he described those who k
the military is ready to begin at any moment a ground offensive aimed at crushing hamas. thousands of people in the gaza strip are continuing to flee south after an order by israel for more than a million people to evacuate. these are the latest developments in the israel gaza war. (00v)israeli these are the latest developments in the israel gaza war. israeli troops continue to mass near gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive but it has given no indication of when it might mount an attack. these pictures show tanks arriving today. the israeli airstrikes on gaza continue it says it is targeting hamas positions. hamas is designated as a terror organisation by many western governments including the uk. gazan health officials say the number of palestinians killed has risen to 2,670 with 9,600 others wounded. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu has held the first meeting of his emergency cabinet. he described those who killed more than fourteen hundred israeli
17 british nationals, including children, are now understood to be dead or missing after the hamas attack on israel. this is the scene live in gaza we ll have the latest on the escalating conflict. and our team of bbc specialists is here for any questions you have about the israeli palestinian conflict. we start in israel and gaza where there has been another night of missile launches and air raids across the border while the prospect of an israeli ground invasion appears to be drawing closer. here are the latest developments. israel says that more than 1,200 israelis are now known to have been killed, since hamas launched attacks on saturday. 169 of those killed were israeli soldiers. the bbc understands 17 british nationals are dead or missing. palestinian sources say that more than 1,055 people have been killed by israel s bombardment of gaza, where entire neighbourhoods have been flattened. israel has sealed all crossings into gaza. and we re getting reports of a la