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the, the, this is dw news live in berlin. israel's military says 3 hostages mistakenly killed by soldiers and the gaza strip for carrying a white flag. the results of a preliminary probe into friday's incident comments. the 1st of the hostages is laid to rest. the killings are sparking renewed demands by israelis for a deal with him. us to free the remaining hostages, to speak to our correspondents in jerusalem. the
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mariana evans dean, welcome. one of 3 hostages killed by his really soldiers and the gaza strip on friday has been laid to rest the funeral of some year for waddell. tanaka took place in these early town of huda. according to an initial investigation by israel's military. the victims were carrying a white flag, but were mistakenly perceived as a threats by soldiers pursuing him off militants and gaza city. the families of those kidnapped on october 7th are demanding the immediate return of the remaining hostages from gaza and say that their safety must be prioritized over battling hum us news of the hostage killings galvanized women's traces and tell of the roads were blocked as hundreds demanded the same for 2 and if those still in gaza, 2 weeks after they were kidnapped,
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much of the anger directed at israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu. you're responsible for everything that is happening. that happened. and they said they do everything. they say that the ration. but the doesn't seem like this, it doesn't look like to try to do anything. and due to it being a much, much of the and all those lives of all the lives in the pool could have been sped of the 3 hostages killed by his riley soldiers for all young men in their twenties. as rails military expressed deep sorrow over the
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killings and said it was investigating the incident enough normally we believe that the 3 is relays either fled or were abandoned by the terrorist who held them, captives, or perhaps in the last few days or over the past day blue shield was the quote number. sure, we still don't know all the details. my lot about how they reach this area, and my mazda can afford load them at the puppy. my live at the tyler is rails in teams land. an app on bond meant of gaza has now killed mold, an $18800.00 palestinians. according to hamas run helpful thursdays with more than $100.00 is riley hostages. still in gaza is growing screws and the or the how israel is government plans to bring them home safely, without even more civilians being killed in the crossfire. we can now speak to rebecca ritters, are a correspondent in jerusalem. get to see you, rebecca. so as we just heard in that report,
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the israeli defense forces are investigating that killing of the 3 hostages in gaza . what's more, can you tell us, as well an initial pro of into that incidence mariana is coming to lie to describes what i'm sure everyone can imagine would pay off the exchange that what it does fine or at least what it, what we're, what we're hearing from the findings is that the 3 man, the 3 hostages, came out from a building or from a complex of buildings. they were apparently shirtless, they were and, and they were carrying some kind of make shift white flag. now, one of the soldiers deemed that they were a threat that the soldiers would be in fact pulled into this is according to the report. and it must be according to the testimony of the soldiers that they were being pulled into a trap by a mouse. and one of them shouted terrorist and then proceeded to shoot at the
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hostages. then 2 of them apparently died one data escape and managed to get back into the building, but he was late to pronounced it, and the bodies were evacuated. now, this is obviously, it hit tremendously shocking incidents. the adf, as you heard that he is ready, military has claimed full responsibility, and they say that these investigations will be heated. they say that the soldiers acted alex's price a call, and that in fact, what every loan from these investigations will be implemented so that they can assure that this doesn't happen again. well, we saw the demonstrations also now report and we can see that the pressure does keep growing on benjamin a ton yahoo! domestically about how he's handling this hostage situation. but rebecca, could this lead to more talks between israel and hum austin, negotiate additional hostage releases as well. that certainly what
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the families of the remaining hostages may supporters and much of the population here in israel, according for you, there is still very much a popular support for this fall, for the military aims at least to, to eradicate from us. but these families at the hostages are calling for negotiations to be reviewed, and they say that was carrying out these aims. the priority should still remain on the return of their loved ones. and that's what they're crying for. we so often the news of the death of these hostages that impromptu, a protest last night in tennessee. but it's certainly not the 1st we've been seeing these protests there almost every week and, and sometimes at other times as well. this is a message that the families of really trying to get across. we know that the negotiations at the moment, uh no way that they basically broke down towards the end of the limited se syiaa as last as the last, as the last time the hostages. some hostages were released and they haven't redeemed both sides by either israel and her mouth saying that they don't want to
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come back to the shedding table until certain prerequisites has been met. and there is some reporting now today that suggests that is riley guitar negotiate is, will be meeting in no way to discuss a resumption of the talk stuff. we don't have any more information on that yet. and now along with the pressure domestically natania who is also facing growing criticism from abroad about the offensive in gaza. and in particular of course the tremendous tool is taken on palestinian civilians the rebecca. is there any sign that nathan? yeah. who is somehow being impacted by this international pressure, and is he going to back down at all? well, that's really difficult for me to say, i'm suddenly not a regiment netanyahu's head. and i think that what we're seeing from the actions taken by the will cabinet by benjamin netanyahu. and of course, by the military, we can only assume that he is not hating to that pressure at the moment. the
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pressure is getting louder. we know that of course, for weeks we've been seeing pro test public pressure internationally and the mold at this death toll mounts is tragic that told us now standing more than 18000 people killed in gaza. the political pressure is also coming and the us, one of the students don't just allies of israel also now saying it is really time to move through this intense phase and into another phase. but even the us, the same, we stand by your, your military aims. we, we understand that you want to eradicate from us and we agree with that, but it can't be done with such a huge civilian the death toll and the casualties that we're seeing. mounting up in the humanitarian situation in gaza is also creating that pressure. but whether we'll see in the next couple of weeks, which is the timeline that the us are really hoping for. whether we'll see this sort of movement into another phase or more targeted phase that would say less of
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it in depth. we're still waiting to say whether or not these riley's willing to, to, to move in that direction. there has been, ma'am, is that they have, but we've also heard from the defense minister saying that this could take months. so you know whether or not we'll say that in the new year reminds to be say ma'am, that was d w as rebecca rivers in jerusalem for us. rebecca, thank you so much. i as well, gaza has been plunged into a near communications blackout, leaving more than 2000000 palestinians of virtually cut off from the outside world . internet and telephone lines went down thursday and remain and accessible for more on the humanitarian situation in gaza. we spoke earlier with tess ingram of units, if in i'm on. right. so we know 85 percent of the problems have now been displaced . the big push further inside the cell into areas that really don't have the shows or the food and the water that they need to survive. so we may get those trucks and you're getting the mean is the 1st part. but then the 2nd part is the operational
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challenge of serving people in such a congested area where there is really limited safety to us and for them due to the intensity of, of the fighting. so what we need is this a media law and humanitarian 65 i b m has been calling for 4 weeks to enable us to do our job. and so the children about the types of pipe for the future possible. i mean, we already lost thousands and thousands of children, so these funding in thousands of people have been injured. so every day that these guys, all, we become very, very concerned about the future. so they've brought the children that remained it not only in terms of the islands, but because of that lack of basic services, particularly now the web attorney is, was not babying, realize this rain coming in full satisfaction. and even with the weather, there's just not enough water for people to drink. so that's high risk of disease. outbreaks of malnutrition. so really perfect. so for a child health crisis or incredibly concerned,
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and the finding needs to stop balance and prevent the children is 9. so let's turn our attention now to some of the other headlines making use this, our germany is sending a plane carrying medical supplies to egypt to help patients from the gaza strip being treated there. the shipment includes ventilator sand, incubators, for babies. some gardens injured and israel's environment of the strip are being treated in egypt. as many gaza hospitals are not operating due to the conflict of addict and court has sentence and a tally and cardinal to 5 and a half years in prison for financial crimes. including several counts of embezzlement. a former adviser to pope francis and one consider to people contender himself cardinal angelo bache who is the highest ranking church official to stand trial at the vatican. the mere of coate shake know off l softball has died at the age of $86.00. he was in power since 2020,
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after previous with serving as interior and defense minister. last month he was rushed to the hospital for an illness, raising concerns about his health is 83 year old brother is his successor european council presidential michelle has scheduled a new summit in january to discuss the financial aid for you, praying as after hungary, as prime minister vito to plan to send another 50000000000 euros to kids. but there was also some welcome news for ukraine at the summit in brussels. we're the leaders agreed to begin talks with ukraine on joining the block of keeping the ukrainian economy afloat is no easy task as the country fights for its survival, but keeps hopes of swiftly securing 50000000000 euros. a crucial inc, funding were dashed when hungry between the plunger and talks and brussels. all their leaders say they will find a way forward. but i can assure you that to crane will not to be left without
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support. there was a strong will of 26 to provide the support then, and there were different ways how we can do this says so a so we will work this out. he was not left empty handed. you repeat, union leaders decided to open membership talks with the war to a nation which has long harboured hopes of joining the club. budapest was quick, declaim 812 and 12 boards, till 5. yes. they said, you know, starting the negotiation is a bad decision. even if they hung, they are very impala and will be able to prevent at the end on the go. of course, it is still a bad decision and can have some negative consequences and they will go back to customer again. the fax part minister victoria van chose not to be to the agreement after german chancellor. alas, schultz came up with an idea for extension games in the news. when you're in the spirit of pro union behavior,
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i suggested to the hon gary and prime minister that we take the decision in his absence is inside and different buildings. brain ways might have helped broker a deal this time, but it's no long term solution to this unity. you rules on unanimous folk to meet with the past few block ukraine multiple times on. it's long past towards the block . and that's prompting fellow leaders to issue a warning much that's going to expect that in the coming months with victor or about being respected and his legitimate interest and duties being taken into account that he acts as a european and does not take political progress. hostage is it will say, pretty new rebates is the easiest rules. look on the cards. there's nothing to stop more serious for rosa, which could see ukraine left a long term window. you're watching the double your news, or reminder now of our top story. israel's military says 3 is really hostages, mistakenly killed by soldiers and the gaza strip were carrying
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a white flag according to an initial army investigations. they were shot after being perceived as a threat by soldiers pursuing palestinian militants in guns and 6. that's the latest on d, w and use this our amorianna m statements. i'll have more headlines for you in 45 minutes. thanks for watching the vacation as an applicant, do they have good weather? i, when i told me that they don't have violence, do this, can we go say colson tissue today? because when they go to that, who's that? if he has not been, you know, medical people are stuck with one that can install the ice or not because the.
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