government, so another thing hostages will come out of rafah, then return into israel through another crossing, so travelling a little further before they come back in again. you might be able to hear the hubbub in the background here, people are desperate for the official information. i think as soon as is well know for sure that they are in a position to confirm this, they will get it out there straightaway. the sense of anticipation, people keep coming around here and i watching pictures on the screen. they are waiting to hear what i m saying, listening to what you re saying, saying that they can pick up any titbits of information. it is really interesting how many people have come here and gathered for this moment in the centre of tel aviv in what has become known as a hostages square. we know that the government have certain details about how this will happen, how the hostages will be flown in helicopters from a military base to various hospitals to receive medical treat
been mediated by qatar, 13 israeli hostages are due to be released later today, with 50 being released over the four days. as part of the agreement, israel will release 150 palestinian prisoners. sir stephen o brien is a former un under secretary general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator. hejoins me now. tell us what has been happening at the border and how difficult it is been for some of these eight trucks to get through. how long they have been there, how long the jets were. you are in a hot part of the world so it has been a long, arduous time for people to be waiting but there has been plenty of time for assessments by the professionals, not least for the unh wr, to which i used to run, which has been really active in making sure there is a real assessment for the people, particularly in south casa, where they have been gathering to have the humanitarian supplies distributed to them to help them survive and maintain some kind of ability to give th
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are saying is several hundred, they says civilians trapped among them, 30 children according to the ukrainian authorities. they have been heavily bombarded from the air, from the sea, and of course from land. and there have been attempts to assault it. now, the ukrainians are saying that after a sustained period in which they were unable to communicate with the forces in that steel plant, they have now renewed communications but the commander there desperately calling for more civilian evacu evacuations, which as we all know have been extremely fraught and slow, and difficult to pull off from mariupol city, let alone from the steel plant. the ukrainians accusing the russians of moving civilians into their own territory, subjecting them to filtration, the removal of the men folk, and moving them deep inside russian terr territory. that s something that s difficult to verify.
defeated. ben wedeman reports on fresh concerns of isis fighters trying to escape by hiding among thousands of civilians who are fleeing the last slivers of isis-controlled lands. reporter: kurdish soldiers, female soldiers frisk the veiled women one by one after they fled isis last enclave in syria. bags are searched. scissors, nail clippers confiscated. the soldiers say this morning they found a pistol in one purse. they both inhabit this land but live in different worlds. this woman only identifies herself as the mother of merriam. her description of conditions in the town, bleak. there s lots of shelling, lots of wounded, she says. the men folk are held apart, waiting to be questioned by