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in just the last few hours, a ceasefire between israel and palestinians in the gaza strip has began, but some fighting has reportedly continued. the agreement was brokered by egypt it follows five days of violent exchanges which have killed at least 33 palestinians in gaza and two people in israel. 33 palestinians in gaza the truce, which as you see here prompted celebration in the streets, includes a commitment by israel to stop so called targeted assassinations . in return, israel reportedly demanded a complete halt to rocket fire by palestinian militants at its civilians. however, just hours after islamichhad militants confirmed a ceasefire was in effect, a rocket was fired from the gaza strip, prompting rocket warning sirens across a region of southern israel. it s not yet clear who fired the rocket, but its worth noting that several smaller militant palestinian groups are opposed to the truce brokered earlier in the day. the current bout of violence erupted on t ....
acts from 26 countries will vie for the title. the united kingdom is hosting eurovision on behalf of last year s winners ukraine who can t stage it because of the war with russia. results on the website. now on bbc news political thinking with nick robinson. who was the star of the coronation? apart that is, from their majesties the king and queen. the answer most watching would surely agree is the bearer of the sword of state, all £8 bearer of the sword of state, all e8 of it, held aloft for a muscle straining 51 minutes. my guest on political thinking, a conversation with rather than interrogation of someone who shapes our political thinking. it was a feat performed by the first woman to do the job at the coronation, penny mordaunt, and it won the admiration of people who are normally her political foes. she did it as lord president of the council, her dayjob as leader of the house of commons, and that performance led to the bookies cutting the odds on her becoming the ....
hello, i m gareth barlow. thank you so much forjoining us. pakistan s former prime minister imran khan has been welcomed by cheering supporters as he arrived back in his home city of lahore after the high court granted him bail. his arrest over corruption allegations sparked violent protests. our pakistan correspondent caroline davies sent this update. defiant probably sums up imran khan s attitude today. when he arrived at court, he was met by some of his supporters who were chanting slogans. also, there were journalists and his lawyers there too and, of course, the paramilitaries were there to protect him in riot kit, as well as police officers. now, this was quite an unruly crowd as it made its way through the court complex, occasionally even knocking people off their feet. when he arrived in court, he then, during the times that the court was not in session, allowed journalists to come have a conversation with him. so, i was speaking to him and asked him whether h ....
putin. the bbc has verified this video. this video showing the moment the drones hit the building. on the left hand side that small hand object coming into view and then that explosion. and we have an update on this. we have been on social media hearing from ex president of russia, dmitry medvedev saying, in that post on social media, that the alleged overnight drone attack on the kremlin left moscow with no options but to, quote, eliminate ukrainian president zelensky and his clique in kyiv. the latest response have their so far. our correspondent will vernon has been monitoring events from moscow. the statement from the kremlin saying that ukraine used two drones to attack the kremlin building last night saying that russian forces managed to bring those forces down and that there were no injuries and that the president himself was unhurt although they did say that this was in assassination attempt on putin s life. it is not actually clear what actually happened but th ....