up its criticism of the way israel is carrying out its military offensive in gaza. antony blinken said there was a gap between the government s declared intentions to protect civilians and the casualties and what was happening on the ground. it comes as the un s top aid official has said there s no longer any meaningful humanitarian operation in southern gaza. it does appear, however, that the israeli border crossing kerem shalom could soon be opened to improve the flow of aid. currently making its way into gaza. also in the less 2a hours, we have seen new images from inside gaza. these are pictures of palestinians being held by the israel defense forces, many of them kneeling, many of them stripped to their underwear with their hands tied behind their backs. our international editor jeremy bowen has this report and i should warn you, you may find some of the images in the report distressing. video emerged of palestinian men taken for interrogation. bbc staff recognised the t
between the government s declared intention to protect civilians and what is actually happening on the ground. israel says it s hit more than a50 targets from land, sea and air in the last 2a hours. the main un agency there says society is on the verge of a full blown collapse . but the flow of aid could soon improve, after israel agreed to a us request to open its kerem shalom border crossing for the inspection of aid trucks and their cargo. also, new images appear to show dozens of palestinian men stripped to their underwear, with their hands tied behind their back. those are not those pictures, we will bring those to you, those are funerals taking place today for six palestinians killed by israeli forces in an operation at the al faraa refugee camp north of nablus. some of those killed are believed to be members of the militant group known as the al fara a brigade. we canjoin our correspondent anna foster in jerusalem. take us through what has been happening in the west b
There was absolutely no evidence that a bomb exploded close to the structure and also that there was no evidence that any kind of particle might have penetrated from a missile that exploded nearby. looking inside the airplane, we have all the human remains x-rayed looking for particles of explosion that have been captured by the body. all the seat cushion, all the other parts we had examined looking for the evidence of explosion with the shrapnel flying around. we didn t see that, with the evidence we saw coming back. as for the traces of explosive residue found, investigators believe it could have been transferred from military ships that transported the wreckage from the crash site. after 16 months, the fbi closes their parallel investigation. the team conducted a total and thorough investigation. one, there was no evidence of high explosive damage. two, there was no evidence of explosion of a missile war head, three, there was no evidence of missile impact.
when an explosive device goes off in close proximity to metal it leaves behind very small craters and localized melting and all kinds of soot patterns and things like that. we were able to determine that there was absolutely no evidence that a bomb exploded close to the structure and also that there was no evidence that any kind of particle might have penetrated from a missile that exploded nearby. looking inside the airplane, we have all the human remains x-rayed looking for particles of explosion that have been captured by the body. all the seat cushion, all the other parts we had examined looking for the evidence of explosion with the shrapnel flying around. we didn t see that, with the evidence we saw coming back. as for the traces of explosive residue found, investigators believe it could have been transferred from military ships that transported the wreckage from the crash site. after 16 months, the fbi closes their parallel investigation. the team conducted a total and t