but the, this is dw news line from berlin. israel signals no let up in his campaign again to mosque after 3 is really hostages are mistakenly shot dead with communications cons, be effort to provide aid for guidance, has become increasingly desperate. but his role and says that military pressure is needed to bring the other hostages home. also coming up, serbia votes and parliamentary and local elections. president alexander village, cast his valid as his party is expected to stay in power. while the coalition

formed in the wake of may's depth and shooting attacks hopes to gain ground on the entrenched pro russian block, the mariana evans team. welcome israel is facing increasing pressure to halt the fighting and gaza and civilian deaths. mound, including those of 3 hostages mistakenly killed by is really troops. frances, for a minister, has called for an immediate and durable truce and the cause of warm, saying the to many civilians are being killed. earlier germany and the u. k. urge to sustainable cease fire, but stop short of saying it should be immediate. us officials have also expressed concern over the toll of israel's campaign to destroy from us the latest

victims of the war. they were killed in his really air strikes and rough in guise of southern part to the area was supposed to be safe for people sling the fighting and goes a c t. but they say the reality destroyed their hopes, the equipment that they hit, every place they targeted everywhere. they've got a big target to evaluate. children are all was scared and they wake up screaming because of the sound of bombing when they're a big targets everywhere and rough. uh, yeah, but unfortunately there is no safety. one such attack and rough uh killed a french 40 minutes to worker and 9 other civilians. speaking alongside harry's really counterpart francis top diplomats said paris expected answers from israel. country and colon, not cold for realistic choose in gaza, is i've also come here to reiterate the importance of a new humanitarian truce. we need to return to a general truce,

include a truce that will enable us to work towards a humanitarian sci fi. now he's real and say that he sees far would be a gift from us and says it will continue its military campaign. and we will achieve all of our goals, eliminate him, us release the hostages, and promise that god will not once again become a sent her a terrible as these really are me continues to pound, gaza the humanitarian situation. there is worsening by the day, but messages from israel suggest that the growing international pressure has been not enough to convince it to at least pause the fighting. abraham is our special correspondent in jerusalem. i asked her earlier how these really government was responding to the mounting public pressure,

as well as time minister. benjamin netanyahu did speak give a public address a yesterday a night where he said that this is an existing shall war for israel. and one that has to be pursued regardless of the cost and also pressure. this hasn't, this is not really a departure from what he's been saying all along. he does seem to, he is steadfast in, in, in, in, in, in the, in, in his pursuit of this war and his government's pursuit of this for, he did, however, also hand that the door for further negotiations may not be completely closed. and there are some reports, according again, according to some reports that the cost of the prime minister has met with the chief of the massage to try and restart the hostage negotiations again after the

temporary cease fire that saw the release of many hostages, a senior country official had said that both sides were not ready to come back to the table and to negotiate further. but as we just saw, anger is really mounting on the streets here in israel, especially after 3. a hostages had come so close to being rescued, but were then in fact killed by the same people that were supposed to rescue them. remember, it's one of the profess goals of the war from these really side that they want to return the hostages a back and they want to return them back alive. and so far, only one hostage has been rescued as a result of combat. the vast majority have come out as a result of a deal, and more and more people are, i think starting to see that here. so that's according to reporting that i've been

doing for to speaking to is really is here in the country. so meanwhile, on the ground in gaza, they are mounting civilian casualties. also, this humanitarian situation is becoming increasingly dire. there were reports of israel was prepared to open a 2nd crossing into garza to allow 8 supplies to get in. what are you hearing about that? well, we have heard from an idea of the spokes person that the care. i'm shalom. a border crossing between garza and israel is to reopen. it is expected to reopen to the or may have and fox already reopened. as we speak, the care i'm show on crossing prior to the war was responsible for something like 60 percent of all goods coming in and out of the strip. so it really is a, was a, was a lifeline for people. is really government has said that it was going to open it, it initially for inspection,

and now it will be open to alleviate the pressure on the roof off crossing to make sure that the $200.00 trucks of a that were promised as part of the 1st cease fire, deal uh are honored that was the w, special correspondent to abraham reporting from jerusalem. a thank you as always. well, meanwhile, a communications blackout continues in the gaza strip with more than 2000000 palestinians virtually cut off from the outside world. internet and telephone lines went down thursday, that's according to god's and authorities and communications companies. a group safety outage is hampering their efforts and the territory, or he but tv is with the aid organization care. i asked her how the communications blackout was affecting her in groups work on the ground and gaza. since thursday it was impossible to reach out to my colleagues to them. they weren't able to connect very location or need twice,

only in the last days to what we call the e 7. like not person in ones just sending us a message saying that they are okay. and they are spend on what's going this the unlikely, cuz we don't know the same is uploaded on one of those who are in guys. i know some of these 8 workers on up than we are unable to communicate with them. so unfortunately, we don't know my answer to you is, i don't know, oh my goodness, i'm doing. if they are able to add to support and how they are. okay, any in, at, at 1st that was he bought a tv from the 8 organization care. so here's a look at some of the other headlines making news around the world this hour. the funeral of the mirror of kuwait to shake. no law smart outside law has taken place . honor guards carried is bonnie from a loss to a cemetery where he was laid to rest. shake no office for an n as

a mere in 2020. during the pandemic, he died saturday of an unspecified illness to lands are voting to decide whether to replace or constitution the dates back to its 19 seventy's military dictatorship. last year they overwhelmingly rejected a draft drawn up by left wing parties. the new proposal is more conservative, but opinion polls suggest that it's 2 will fail, but, but by a much narrow margin to serbia now where people are voting and snap, national and local elections, which were called the following public outrage over to mass shootings. the populist serbian progressive party of president alexander for judge faces a challenge from a pro western opposition coalition that came together during months of street protest, triggered by the mass shooting attacks and main. protesters accused authorities of allowing a culture of violence to flourish and serve you. observers say the election is

taking place in an atmosphere of intimidation and media bias with influence from the kremlin, and it's for a new crane impacting campaigning. w correspondent, the joseph areas in belgrade covering the election. and i asked him if serbians appear to be behind sewage, or if we're looking at a close, timely, contested election swell. everything says that the president alexander will just show it's going to have probably been the election. but as you said, there's been a lot of accusations for me, the control and it's not on it. so it'd be of that of nearly most of the media are pro uh government. uh so it was not much space for the opposition to be seen in public and heard from the people. so there is going to be a race, of course, but uh, mostly, uh, president bush is uh,

was deciding himself to go and lead his political party campaign before the election. so it's going to be very hard for the position to be in here, but they are mostly fighting for the carpet, the valid great. then they have to say that in most of the sit this in serbia. uh, precedents will just biased. it's absolutely leading since years and no one had the chance to been against them in the elections. anyhow. can you explain to us what is at stake in this snap election? slowly became a sort of the referendum against the roll of precedence politics and uh, this comes with because of a lack of democrats. and so it'd be everyone at madison. and that's even in the international reports. it's has been huge debates about media,

freedom of the freedom of speech, and also a conversation about many affairs for option a and bad relations in the region, especially in the dialogue with coastal. so people are looking to see if there is going to be, i'm in your politics and they say they are tired with the ongoing tensions and violence. and that's why uh, the position gather in this group called so it'd be against while in some this was related to also this to math. so things that happened in uh, serbia, early this year that was the w correspondent, the arrows, the ferry reporting from bell grades each row. thank you one to speak a soccer now. and bertha dark mode have lost more ground and the title raise. they came into the match 11 points off the top of the table and we're hoping to get back

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