[000:00:00;00] the, this is dw news live from the land. is there any forces surround? southern causes main sissy is right and that a tree says its troops have him to the heart of san eunice off to some of the most intense fighting. and it's against coming and kind of stand means a less, a few options. hundreds of thousands have been told by israel to pack up and leave

for the south. the u. n says know what is safe and god bless the continued push the release of is riley hostages. uh hello. know for our family. shira ones. israel to do was it can secure the release of her lost family member still being held in the i mean, you could just make it in. welcome to the program. thanks for joining us. israel says that its troops have entered southern garza's largest city. the military says its forces have now reached the hoss with fun, eunice, and have the city surrounded following what it describes as the most intense day of facing sofa. israel says it has expanded its offensive into southern gaza in order to eliminate hamas, which is classified as

a terrorist group by many countries. speaking on choose day nice as rails prime minister benjamin netanyahu said his country's forces have so fall, killed around hoff of the homeless commanders in the gaza strip. minimal excuse me now of fights is are expanding the ground operation against time us and every place industry, including the south. i know some tonight we operate today with a massive for some of our that'd be fun. you the show, can hon. eunice, on the budget, by the on the sure thing to bother you. we besiege both of them, put on the game, and there was no place beyond all reach. we took control of the general's acute took him out of her mouth. let me mom extinction. our brave soldiers are fighting powerfully against the kid is not in trouble. they are conducting close quarters, bottle this, assume they are eliminating terrace around the clock when we have the up behind and every bottle. then while i have, you know, meanwhile the world health organization says the security situation in goal is that is guessing was by the hour as is really fruit storm con eunice and the south and

pursuit has come off is little hope for the hundreds of thousands of palestinians elizabeth civilians, course up in the crossfire 10 cities. i'm now will come inside and con eunice. many palestinians set up the camp in the city of to flee and gets really strikes and not on golf zone. but being here hasn't been safe either. and it's getting worse. it's even difficult for people to speak safely. to report the popular i'm the and the dead piling up outside the moves. the oh good. all the out of one is looking on and cannot stop them not send to the half day done. why are they being killed? what crime did they commit to die?

the steps to the market is really the tree has released footage that it saves shows it's fighters pushing deeper into southern goals. um but i don't know if she she me . i mean 60 days since the beginning of the law, offices of surrounding con eunice in southern casa, i know we are operating with professionalism clearing the population ahead of time from the combat areas, is the lack of what the gods have been told to for the south to russell, what awaits them there is molten cities and the lone queue to get drinking water. and i'm not going to get the by thinking about the only decently nation planned and rough uh that is providing inhabitants with clean water . it's powered by solar energy. and when in winter, so if that stops and we will not be able to provide people with any water and i haven't got enough. and then that's a little my the united nations sees more than 80 percent of golf. those population

have been driven from the homes and space on the small coastal strip is running out . many simply don't know where they can find refuge. dw senior international correspondent, funny for charlotte is in jerusalem and she told me more about b is really military operations. goals and fun, eunice, the same is to cross from us to take us from us, but specially take out this home. us officials that presumed tv behind the thurs, the tax on october 7th. that is a, the, how much chief assistant box is believe to be in the 2nd largest city of cause of stripping hands, eunice. but why this is going on? why is there a forces pushing deeper and deeper into the city and circling it? that also means obviously pushing out people who have been finding refuge day over the past couple of weeks have been pushed basically from northern gaza because they've been told that the south is safe or at least safer. but that's not the case . but apparently, obviously, as we are not just talking about ground forces

a inserting the city, but also but continued relentless bombardment from it. and this is what makes this entire situation so difficult because as ease ross as it is doing what he has to do to take revenge on what happened. he and he's run on october 7th. it also means humanitarian consequence. and that number's according to the numbers that we, he and from gaza. more than 60000 people killed. so fall civilians. many among those civilians are children and women. we cannot exactly verify this number, but that we can for short say that that you may need to be in a situation is going disastrous by the hour as these fighting continues. my license is still holding more than half the hostages in secret locations across garza. the infancy of guessing more family members out alive is nerve wracking for their relatives in israel talks for another, seized by our ongoing, giving,

perhaps a glimmer of hope. but the odd ordeal is, of course, fall from over the w's benches and method. 27 year old film students in tel aviv named share. i have run for him. so much is at stake. it's really hard. killed or kidnapped? the unimaginable fates that befell 12 of she will have rooms relatives. it's been uh hello nurse, for our family. um. since october 7th, obviously we believe that day, every day when i'm us classified, a terrible organization by multiple countries attacked israel, including the keyboard sigbili. they killed her aunt to uncles and one of the caregivers. they then took 9 of her family members hostage feeling a band and by the use, by the government. she will have her own turn to germany,

where she also hold citizenship to raise awareness of her family's ordeal. and we expect germany to do it every can. every child and she also traveled to brussels, to ask the european parliament to help put pressure on his rail to reach the hostage deal. the fact that we are here is a desperate act to ask for more help. a to of she was family, the women and children were released during the pause in fighting deal of the late to november. it was a miracle to see the people coming back from like, hell, you know, it was amazing. it was exciting. it's was moving to those and believable. it was so real because it was seeing them on screen, on television, with the rest of, you know, 50 full res road and maybe the world, you know. so it was a moment of a private moment. this became very public,

a baton show how father of 2 of the released children is still in gaza. i think the message in our, our goal now is to keep going. and even though a lot of people are back, there are still a lot of people that haven't got back in my family. got the gift, seeing some of my family back, but a lot of families didn't. they're still sitting and waiting and crying and shouting, and fighting for their loved ones. what's it like being at the mercy of the world? you mentioned public opinion and having that, that pressure on the basically i comes from a very complicated the for political in me know, vision and, and we as a family we are and these down the hard part. we are people of fees. obviously it is an occupation this country and it needs to end, but no worries,

not then. and so people are surprised when i'm saying they still believe in base and i wanted to because of what's happened to my family, but i think it's the only solution and that my family should be the last people that are dying and murdered over this, you know, crazy politico situation and so are the people in guys a den, to fight with the pain. you know, i see big families with so many names like a raised and crossed and and it reminds me of my family because we have so many victims as well. let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world today and rescue is in, indonesia have recovered the remains of 10 more. climb is killed, animal kind of corruption. this takes the official number of debts 22, such as continue for the one high cuz it is still missing. emergency teams. they 725, climb is. are on the matter of people. ok. ok, no, i need

a ruptured 2 days ago. or at least 17 people has been killed in a bus accident in the central philippines. that happened on tuesday. they will passengers on a vehicle that plunged into a ravine after its break. sales, initial report suggested many more had died. but the death toll has now been revised downwards. cruise ex president alberto switching maury is due to leave prison on wednesday. that's up to the country's constitutional court, ordered his release from a 25 year sentence to human rights violations, support his celebration ahead of his release. but the ruling high schools, dismay among victims of abuses committed during his time of office. in the 19 nineties and hollywood act as low as it to back a new deal with film and tv studios, the look set to bring a long running and costly dispute to an end act has been on strike for months. so the disagreements about compensation levels and the use of all sufficient

intelligence versus research team has cross pulse with the wealth. biggest iceberg scientists from the british and top tech. so they became the 1st to see, i'm film a $23.00, a which rises $400.00 maces above the surface sea. it will also able to test the horses around it to most of the effects of climate change on the ocean. it extends as far as the i can see iceberg a 23 a is estimated to be more than 3 times the size of new york city are twice as big as quaker london, often being fixed in position for some 30 years. the iceberg broke free last month . scientists on board a research ship located near the tip of the antarctic peninsula. that one has one of the we are investigating how nutrients stored in the ice released into the ocean when the ice melts. and what impact is, has in the eco system on bank i and presidents had of that's,

it was the same as the a $23.00 a was drifting out of and arctic waters. scientists were able to collect samples of sea water around this mega iceberg to investigate how climate change is affecting the southern ocean. before it broke free. it remained in iceland in the weather and see in the antarctic. now it discouraged with the ocean gardens towards the southern doctor archipelago of south georgia and the south atlantic. though it is still not clear why this 4000 square kilometer mass of ice is on the move. now finally, to an unofficial competition between local authorities in spain, vi and for the owner of having the countries tool this christmas tree, small town and spain's northern can top red region claims to have one that title, likely not what it says is, this is largest trait and have

a structure towers 65 meters high. it's twin cold, nearly 20000 l e d lights. but as christmassy as it is, it is made out of scaffolding, which perhaps stretches the definition of it being a christmas tree is still watching w use as a quick reminder for you of our top story today, israel says its troops have entered the southern gauze as largest city military says it is targeting, which is classified as a terrace fruit by many countries. hospitals inside the southern city of on eunice have been, as well as an approved debt that you are up to date. and as we get and you can always get d w news on the go, just download our app from google play or from the app store that will give you

access to all the license news from around the world as well as push notifications for any rate the coming up next to read, look into the in it well, of the arch conservative catholics 2nd day. stick around that by monday. cuz mckinnon in berlin on behalf of the whole news team. yeah, thanks so much for watching the the taste of us. we have a problem that was in the us middle class income has fairly risen in the last 20 to 30 years 6 perhaps the next week at the same time that keeps riley 300 trillion fit the truck,