A Hamas Official denied this, saying they were killed by israeli fire. Thousands of israelis have been protesting in Jerusalem And Tel aviv in an effort to put pressure on the israeli government to bring the remaining Hostages Home. The funerals for some of the hostages have been held. The israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, blamed hamas leaders for the killings, saying they showed hamas did not want a deal. The Opposition Leader Yair Lapid accused Mr Netanyahu of deciding not to save the hostages. Our middle East Correspondent Lucy williamson reports from jerusalem. Hamas would protect them as assets, the argument went. These younger, fitter hostages were the ones who would survive. Instead, Israels Army says they were shot by hamas in a Tunnel Under Rafa as israeli forces battled above them. Almog sarusi. Alexander lobanov. Ori danino. Eden yerushalmi, whose last words to her sister were, theyve caught me. Carmel gat, a therapist, was described by other hostages as their guar
Lucy williamson reports 00 01 01,320 4294966103 13 29,429 from jerusalem. Raanana, just north a Red Flag at the protest today. A message to the Prime Minister. The last Red Line has been crossed. Hostages were dying, they said, as a direct result of the prime Ministers Failure to sign a deal. Outside Mr Netanyahus Office Today Theyve being shouting murderer. Many people here think he simply doesnt want a deal. And if the deal is no longer possible, than the hostages are no longer valuable to hamas. Hostages cannot determine guns are shooting. In the time necessary to return hostages, when necessary to return hostages, when guns are shooting. The irony is the fighting did stop in Central Gaza today. The start of a nine Day Vaccine Programme delivered by the un. The discovery of gazas first case of polio in 25 years, the start of a nine Day Vaccine Programme delivered by the un. The discovery of gazas first case of polio in 25 years, the only thing thats paused the fighting since novembe
Going and hopefully i ll qualify, and hopefully i can do some good. britain s recent paralympic form certainly bodes well, finishing second in the medals table in tokyo, winning 41 golds. so, what can they expect in paris? earlier this month the city held a test event in para triathlon. it wasn t entirely smooth the swimming leg had to be cancelled because of the river seine s water quality, but it showed off the city s famous beauty and its sporting appetite. after covid meant there were no fans in tokyo, they re hoping for more than three million next year, a new paralympic record. to give to the athletes the platform they deserve, which is a full stadia, spectators, viewers around the world, but to feel the warmth of the crowds will be amazing for that and i do believe these games will be transformational, not only in paris, not only in france, but around the world. i can t wait for
They re hoping for more than three million next year a new paralympic record. to give to the athletes the, let s say, platform that they deserve, which is full stadia, spectators, viewers around the world. but, you know, to feel the warmth of the crowds will be amazing for that. and i do believe these games will be transformational, not only in paris, not only in france, but around the world. so i can t wait for these games to happen. great britain s most decorated paralympian ever. and britain once again will be hoping to lead the way. this summer has seen an array of impressive performances, from dame sarah storey s 36th paracycling world title to another wimbledon crown for alfie hewitt and gordon reid. the challenge now is to make sure next year s celebrations are even bigger. andy swiss, bbc news. now it s time for a look at the weather with carol kirkwood. hello again.
Beauty and its sporting appetite. after covid meant there were no fans in tokyo, they re hoping for more than three million next year a new paralympic record. to give to the athletes the, let s say, platform that they deserve, which is full stadia, spectators, viewers around the world. but, you know, to feel the warmth of the crowds will be amazing for that. and i do believe these games will be transformational, not only in paris, not only in france, but around the world. so i can t wait for these games to happen. great britain s most decorated paralympian ever. and britain once again will be hoping to lead the way. this summer has seen an array of impressive performances, from dame sarah storey s 36th paracycling world title to another wimbledon crown for alfie hewitt and gordon reid. the challenge now is to make sure next year s celebrations are even bigger. andy swiss, bbc news. and finally it might not be the easiest to work into a tune, but ange postecoglou s name