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hamas is ready to release the most vulnerable israeli hostages it holds but one egyptian official says there are still technical issues to resolve. including agreement on the number of palestinian prisoners the israelis would be prepared to release an exchange. the us is carrying out its first airdrop of humanitarian aid on saturday with more than 30,000 meals parachuted by three military planes. meanwhile, an israeli army spokesman says the military says has completed a review. an israeli army spokesman says the military has completed a preliminary review into the incident last thursday in which dozens of palestinians were killed as an aid convoy arrived in gaza city. rear admiral daniel hagari says the review determined that forces did not strike the convoy, and that most palestinians died in a stampede. the idf says gazan civilians were trampled to death as they charged toward the aid convoy. mr hagari said the review found that israeli soldiers did in his words ....
a truce can t come soon enough. in rafah, one more day of harrowing loss. palestinians mourn for 14 members of the abu ansa family, most women and children. they were victims of israeli air strikes, according to hospital officials and gaza s civil defence. there were about 35 people in the house, says farouk abu ansa. most were children. there were no fighters. the house collapsed on them, three or four storeys. imad cannot reach his son. he is still under there, he says. and my brother in law was killed, with his two children, born after years of ivf. and after five months of israeli bombardment, this is the new landscape of gaza. in israel, it has been five months of anguish for families of the hostages. they need to be released now. this weekend, they have been pleading again with their government to do a deal and get their loved ones home. ofer is a very warm person. you can see his smile, he is a family person. he has four children, lovely children. how hard is t ....
we know this happened well within french waters. we know it actually happened on a canal some 30 kilometres or so from the coastline itself. we have seen footage of the canal in question, the water level is very high. it is a wide waterway, flanked on one side by forests and on the other by some homes. we have also seen footage of emergency services appearing to be by the bow of a small white boat which is jutting up from the water line and alongside that belongings strewn all over the towpath. the authorities in france say the boat was just too small for the number of people, 16, they say, who were trying to board it. then it capsized as people were getting on board. they say that a seven year old died at the scene. they also say a person walking by raise the alarm and there were other children on the boat as well. 0ther children on the boat as well. other siblings of the girl as well as other adults and other children and they are all being cared for any hospital in d ....
israel has basically agreed to a framework for a six week ceasefire. the official says it could begin immediately, if hamas is ready to release the most vulnerable israeli hostages it holds. but one egyptian official says there are still technical issues to resolve, including agreement on the number of palestinian prisoners the israelis would be prepared to release in exchange. meanwhile, the us carried out its first airdrop of humanitarian aid for gaza on saturday with more than 38,000 meals parachuted by three military planes. so that s the latest on the ceasefire talks. all the time inside gaza, there is, as we ve mentioned, a desperate need t he hamas run health ministry has said 15 children have died of malnutrition and starvation in gaza s kamal adwan hospital in the north of the strip.the head of the norwegian refugee council, jan egeland, who has visited the area, has said he believes there is now a famine in northern gaza. i think there is a famine in the north. ....
from washington had sent pulses racing among some people, hoping that there may be an imminent agreement for a cease fire, however temporary, between hamas and israel. and the hamas delegation arriving in cairo today for the talks also expressed hope that a deal could be reached. and again, optimism sort of grew, but there were significant obstacles. and anybody covering this story over the last few months will know that often hopes of a ceasefire are dashed by realities on the ground. and one of israel s obstacles and demands that was that hamas should present a detailed list of the hostages who would be released under the terms of any future agreement, of course, in exchange for palestinian prisoners in israeli jails. that list hasn t been provided by hamas. there are thought to be at about 134 hostages held by hamas and other groups in gaza. about 30 of those may actually be dead. and israel wanted to know who was still alive, who was going to be released. that hasn ....