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34—year—old or levy was captured at the nova music sharabi, who's 52, were both taken from kibbutz beeri. mr netanyahu said the distressing images they'd seen president isaac herzog called it a crime against humanity. to receive medical treament. of the latest hostages. but when they emerged, ohad ben ami, who's 56,
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by masked gunmen. and after cheers went up from those watching the live feed in kibbutz beeri, where two of the three men were seized from their homes, there was shock as friends took in their changed appearance adding to their pain, it's still not clear if he knows his british born wife, leanne, and two daughters were killed 16 months ago. albeit he's wearing baggy clothes, you can see that his wrists were skinny. he was gaunt. and the real... the light that is
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always there with eli. in hostages square, the main family support group more delays in bringing the remaining captives home. talks on a sensitive second stage for the gaza ceasefire and palestinians worry a full end to the war and the return i'm afraid. we will not go through with it. i'm afraid that some are going to be left behind, and i'm hopeful, iam. hands of terrorists. and i wish this end to no one. no one. but this week, fears the deal might collapse have only increased with president trump's surprise call for palestinians to be moved from gaza, with the strip taken over by the us.
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let's speak to our correspondent in jerusalem, joe inwood. we know the red cross within the past few hours has called the next release of for thenext releeee cxf to be held in private. hoetegee to be held i'i�*l'p�*i�*i'v'été. was hoetegee to be held i'i�*l'p�*i�*i'v'été, was a hbetegee tb be held i'i�*l'p�*i�*i'v'été, was a lot concern there was a lot of concern expressed by benjamin netanyahu as well as many others at the condition of the israeli what can you us hostages. what can you tell us about it? , , , about it? yes, the red cross out a about it? yes, the red cross - out a robust - about it? yes, the red cross . - out a robust statement have pdt but e— rcxbb�*et elel�*emehl ever before, complaining than ever before, complaining of the of these of the nature of these handovers. the fact they are so public, they are on the stages, that they are seen, hamas are that they are eeen,~!rlernee are sending that they are aeen,~!rlarnaa are sending a message. they clearly sending a'meaeage; they using clearly sending a'message; they using what should be a are using what should be a humorous e’rf’fe to humorous and exchange to say to the world we are still in charge, still a military world
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i�*sée 5”? elise as“? n 7 7 ' humanitarian exchange. the from the red cross is feeling from the red cross is they want to be part of they'want'tb be part bf a aid, not what they humanitarian aid, not what they see as a propaganda exercise. they didn't use the word, but i in israel it is like think in israelfitis seen like there real concern that. there was real concern and disquiet, people in the square, in hostage square, the went from say the mood went from celebrate tree before the handover to sense of real handover to a sense of real shock when the condition of shu'e she'- the u—“u “5 three shu'e eehe— �*ehee "h“"— “e�* three men clear on those three men was clear on stage. those three men was clear on sta . e. , ., ., stage. they are now getting some kind _ stage. they are now getting some kind i medical- stage. they are now getting - some kind i medical attention, some kind of medical attention, and the idf were sharing images of those men being of those three men being surrounded by their families loved ones. surrounded by their families - loved ones.— surrounded by their families - loved ones. and loved ones. yes, and as we've seen _ and loved ones. yes, and as we've seen in _ and loved ones. yes, and as we've seen in all— and loved ones. yes, and as we've seen in all of- and loved ones. yes, and as we've seen in all of the - we've seen in all of the hostage exchanges so far, when hbstage exchanges so far, when have gone to hospital have videos from
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have 7 videos from the therehavebeenw'idebs frame the therehavebeenw'idebs frame the there is no independent idf, there is no independent journalists there, jbbrnalists thereg'shbwing the we have also jbbrnab'sts thereg'shbwing the we have also seen reunion. we have also seen emotional scenes in the occupied west bank, because it occupied west bank. because it just the three isn'tjust the three hostages released today, but 183 palestinians. although there were some people serving long jail sentences for crimes that resulted in the involving, that resulted in the of people, also deaths df’pé’d’plé, thbb alsb detained, the majority people detained, the majority who were palestinians, they were detained without charge or conviction. we seen any conviction. we have seen scenes on that emotional scenes on that side of the border.— emotional scenes on that side of the border. a??? some of those of the bow“; - some of those palestinian also needed attention because of �*ed�*fl e“e—"�*— l;-:5;,_£ ' ~ ~ ... ~ ,, state and they the state and condition they were in after being held prisoner by israel. yes, that is very much _ prisoner by israel. yes, that is very much a _ prisoner by israel. yes, that is very much a point - prisoner by israel. yes, that is very much a point that -
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prisoner by israel. yes, that i is very much a point that ngos have made. they say some here have made. they say some needed hospital people needed hospital treatment. both sides clearly unhappy with the the unhappy with the with the condition the people released been released in. 25; very very much. joining us you very much. joining us live from jerusalem the from jerusalem on the palestinian and palestinian brisbners and the hostages palestinian briseners and the hostages released israeli hostages released today. one of the hostages remaining in gaza is 47—year—old omri miran. i've been asking his brother—in—law, moshe lavi, what he knows i don't know about his condition, they don't allow us to visit to show they received treatments, that they aren't . | d; " "71; i? abused. what i do know is i watched the scene today and i
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three 5 three men who 5 three men who were starved, saw three men who were starved, abuse, deprived of sunlight, food and sanitation. i'm very concerned them. it cencerned abeet thenne lte' , , ~ ~ ~ we need ensure highlights we need to ensure that two happens as soon 2—2 of hostages who remain 7 7 if we want to see them captive if we want to see them alive. believe we will him again, my will hug him, again; my sister will hbg him, nieces will kiss him, my nieces will kiss him, but time of the essence. my nieces will kiss him, but time i of the essence. from beeri. it is was taken from beeri. it is where they were hiding in a safe room with your nieces, tiny, tiny little girls at that stage. tell us happened to stage. tell us what happened to your sister and �*family seer eietsrane her fem“? it seer eietsrane her famils” it was incredibly while j while they were in traumatic while they were in the safe room. describe it if the safe reeme describe it if ~ ~ , , could relive it.
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the safe reeme bescribe it if f— h we as, could relive it. , you could relive it. yes, certainly- _ you could relive it. yes, certainly. my _ you could relive it. yes, - certainly. my - experience certainly. my family experience october the 7th in various because they were all area cause they were all area where :hey were all area where iiey were all area where i grew:re all area where i grew up. ill in the area where i grew up. but they experienced the worst, a hamas terrorist barged into home through the windows of the home through the windows of the home through the windows of the and that they used the bathroom and that they used a �*from the to a teenager from the area to lure them to open the a teenager from the area to lure them to the n the a teenager from the area to lure them to the door to save they opened the door to save their life, that is when their life, and that is when their life, and that is when the terrorist entered her home. her bath;e her bath; was found a her bodye was found a fear sadly, her body was found a few days later, was killed on days later, he was killed on october the 7th. but they could days later, he was killed on oct have :he 7th. but they could days later, he was killed on oct have known but they could days later, he was killed on oct have known that. :hey could days later, he was killed on oct have known that. they ould days later, he was killed on oct have known that. they were not have known that. they were held captive in their own home. my held captive in their own home. my nieces were held at gunpoint. they were awakened eeneeint. they were awakened ~ , ,, . , terrorists eeneeint. they were awakened ~ , ~ — , terrorists around in them with terrorists around in them and pointing a good advert was another fwasf another family face. there was another family
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there, it was streamed —— there; it was live streamedd' . w... a... ”h a nun in there; it was live streamedd' . w... a... ”h a u-n in her there; it was live streamedd' 7" ' "h ., a, "h a gun in her they z -—5 a phone and filmed itj took a phone and filmed it. 1:30pm, omri was taken about 1:39am, gmri was taken to the gaza strip. my hostage to the gaza strip. my said she loves them, she sister said she loves them, she will take the girls, not to be hero. he's hero, a hero. he's been a hero, surviving and we wait to see a hero. he's been a hero, survi luckilyi we wait to see a hero. he's been a hero, survi luckily my wait to see a hero. he's been a hero, survi luckily my sister :o see a hero. he's been a hero, survi luckily my sister and e him. luckily my sister and nieces were rescued at 5:30pm the idea. we could have lost by the idea. we could have lost them, i could lost my -—— z family. luckily : family. luckily hold, — -777 = z: not entirely because 7 not entirely because we are but net entirely because we are ——e ——————— ee— — , omri. —m l,—— for omri. that was him speaking about his brother-in-law- for omri. that was him speaking about his brother-in-law omri . about his brother—in—law omri still being held hostage in doesn't know about his gaza. he doesn't know about his or when he will condition or when he will return. the intelligence consultancy —
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sybilline. occupant of the white house. enter a second phase of fragile negotiations, in the third phase. and donald trump making statements regarding the displacement of two million palestinians from gaza, is hoping to achieve in these negotiations. it's been categorically rejected by hamas as well as by egypt and byjordan. in the works when it comes to productively engaging both parties in negotiations. and, meghan, as we watch some of those 183 palestinian prisoners arrive in khan yunis
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to a medical facility there, our correspondents were saying that some of those prisoners just in terms of moving into that second stage, what is your understanding as to where we are? at present, we don't receive a running commentary of how of secrecy to these things, and they are, of course, but what we do know is that there have been several now, under the ceasefire's original text, we should have seen israel and hamas engaging with negotiators on monday withdrawal of idf personnel from gaza.
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but then we saw on tuesday, the israeli prime minister's office announcing that negotiators would only depart confirmation that they have even left israel yet. this indicates that there are almost certainly delays transition, given that we are running out of time before the 2nd of march, when the first phase will expire. it's becoming increasingly unlikely that we will see an immediate transition to a permanent ceasefire. in early march. she is a middle east analyst bear, much more on the middle on our website. ~ east on our website. we will return to — east on our website. we will return to it _ east on our website. we will return to it on _ east on our website. we will return to it on . bbc- east on our website. we willl return to it on . bbc news. return to it on the bbc news. —— middle east analyst there.
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dedicated to harvey willgoose, the 15—year—old who was stabbed a march is about to take place from sheffield town friends and school mates, today is notjust another day of sheffield. that's right next to his old primary school. for what will be an anti—knife crime message heading down through the city centre
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to the home of sheffield united club that harvey supported. everyone here is being asked to wear red and white, the club colours of course and harvey's favourite. caring, loving, funny, who was a joy to be around. his uncle said the family were strong, but the community here was making them even stronger. as you say, a 15—year—old boy has been charged with harvey's murder and this week was remanded into youth detention.
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a few hundred. this was the scene on friday at the organisation's the move is part of president trump's efforts to reshape and abroad. our north america correspondent, the dismantling of the world's biggest donor of development aid has already started. signs identifying the agency's washington headquarters have but the fate of its almost—10,000 staff remains unclear.
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while the court considers a union lawsuit to try to save the agency. and it also provides some other relief, we hope, as well for payments that the us government implementing programmes long before 20th january. at risk are aid programmes in around 120 countries, for international assistance. donald trump has argued that the agency doesn't when you look at usaid, that's a fraud. every single line that i look at in terms of events
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and transactions is either corrupt or ridiculous. arguing that congress is the only entity that can legally dismantle the agency. now it's time for a look at today's sport. a nail—biting fourth round of the fa cup. manchester city are into the next round of the fa cup — pep guardiola's side were 1—0 down at half time, and staring at one of the biggest cup upsets in east london. orient took the lead, thanks to a superb long range strike byjamie donley, which came back off the bar,
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by their upcoming game against real madrid. we are all thinking on madrid. we are all thinking on madrid. we have two finals, fa cup and six semifinals in a row. we take it incredibly seriously. win or lose, it isn't the point. we take it and point. we take it seriously and bring the we thought was bring the team we thought was the best. leeds 2—0 in the other early kick off. off at 3 o'clock. there's also an eye—catching
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well, as guardiola says, manchester city's next opponents are none other than real madrid who are in league action later — they face a top of the table to stretch the gap at the top of the table. however, it will be far from an easy task at the bernabeu, goals in la liga, so far this season. you can follow that match on the bbc sport website. games without a win — taking on italy in rome. france blew away wales, whilst england lost
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to ireland. and they know they'll have to get a lot right against of performance throughout, notjust 15 or a0 minutes. so from our point of view, not giving easy entries and we we can see that in the last england game, they put a lot of pressure on the team. they had a rush defence that was very efficient, on us tomorrow as well. a 2—0 test series win against sri lanka in galle. for eight in their second innings — a lead ofjust51l. spinners matthew kuhnemann and nathan lyon took seven
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wickets between them. and that's all the sport for now. keep up—to—date on all on bbc sport website. sport on the bbc sport website. as many thanks, good to as always, many thanks, good to see you. latvia, estonia, and lithuania disconnected their electricity that serves most of the rest of the european union. our europe regional editor, danny aeberhard, is across this. is always at centre of it, but russia could have seriously been blackmailed in terms of their �* supply. in terms of their power supply. it is a system, !t is a temblitated system”* says it doesn't use russia says it doesn't use energy to the ggggy to blackmail. but the republics, poland have ggggy to blackmail. but the
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warning :s, poland have ggggy to blackmail. but the warning of poland have ggggy to blackmail. but the warning of it >land have ggggy to blackmail. but the warning of it andi have ggggy to blackmail. but the warning of it and when been warning of it and when russia launched invasion in crimea and the full scale the crimea and the full scale invasion of ukraine it became clear how energy clear how powerful energy blackmail was. what has happened is the three baltic republics are essentially severing �*from their severing further from their soviet past. they are linked into a network of soviet—era soviet past. they are linked into a networ with oviet—era soviet past. they are linked into a networ with an et—era infrastructure with'an ~ . with belarus and :fiééf 3m), 77 they have switched them �*and fora �*of ”fiandforiaf " 7 7 i orally ” off and for a number of baltic leaders and wider european leaders, been hailed as leaders, it's been hailed as a significant step to energy independence. the eu's foreign policy chief said it a 7 forfreedom j for freedom and victory for freedom and european unity. she mentioned blackmail issue, the the blackmail issue, the estonian primus accorded estonian primus list accorded lithuanian prime 4 saidritiwioiuld ' ' ' ' w adi-sister �*e�*i it a" integration. russia strengthen integration. russia responded saying is a move. say it
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political move. they say it will major economic will entail major economic damage to the baltic republics also the entire eu. there a further complication is a further complicatien"”"' ' " russia has this great because russia has this great which sandwiched between poland, the lithuania and poland, and the link from this network, there has been a turn—off. is as a little ener £7=—§ oféits é: ofvits own. 77 oféits own. the 77: oféits own. the kremlin it has ha- nened find, be says it has haooened find. be . . . for years for it and prepared for years for it and it house its power stations it house its own power stations and get gas from and get natural gas from saint so it is a very complicated situation. it is extraordinary, _ complicated situation. it is extraordinary, that - complicated situation. it is extraordinary, that little bit on the baltic is really incredibly just incredibly isolated. just in terms of the physicality of it, we were watching some of the engineers cutting supplies, literally cutting them. this must have _
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literally cutting them. this must have been _ literally cutting them. this must have been quite - literally cutting them. thu 3 must have been quite bit of must have been quite a bit of work. just off the work. just turning off the system three hours, but it system took three hours, but it been 15 has been years, more than 1.5 in the -l7 strategicaim. long—termstrategicaim. the baltic nations are three baltic nations are operating in mode, three baltic nations are operati about mode, three baltic nations are operati about 2k mode, three baltic nations are operati about 2k m and and for about 2k hours, and then tomorrow they will be fully to the wider connecting fully to the wider european electrical system. there will be a ceremony held, and up to now it's been running smoothly, no blackouts, some smoothly. no blackouts. some board generators in people board generators in case. ,., . ~ people board generators in case. . ~ ., case. we will come back to it thank case. we will come back to it _ thank you - case. we will come back to it l _ thank you i much. we re were watching bbc hello. for most of the uk the weather's just but you have to go up pretty high. this part of blaenau gwent is over 300m above sea level. for the most part though, it's
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rain and drizzle that's showing actually breaking the cloud up nicely for west scotland. or two for the east coast. further southwards, a weak area of low pressure is bringing and that's making it feel particularly chilly with temperatures today for most about four to six celsius. now, overnight, ourweak area of low pressure continues to feed cloud in across much of the uk, with rain it stays misty as well. temperatures down to about minus seven in the coldest areas. now, that ridge gets a little bit more extensive, a bit stronger in scotland for sunday, and that means fewer showers for the east
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coast of scotland and probably with outbreaks of rain and drizzle particularly damp across eastern and southern areas of england, maybe a few breaks further west, perhaps a few in for most, it's going to continue to feel quite eight degrees celsius. of high pressure across to our east, continuing to feed in these chilly easterly winds. in the south and the west, continuing to throw areas so not a lot of sunshine around next week. limited cloud breaks. the weather is likely to be in the week ahead where you live. bye for now.
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in exchange, israel has freed 183 palestinian prisoners, the 15—year—old who was stabbed to death at his school in sheffield. to death at his lithuania, latvia and estonia have de—coupled their power grids from russia and belarus in a step towards energy independence. the prime minister next week to call for a statutory public inquiry into what happened.
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