we heard from a hamas interior ministry statement, the director—general of gaza police and his assistanthich addresses one other individual targeted. the head of internal security for hamas in gaza. they accuse hamas of hiding among civilians in this area and also say that they took steps to avoid harming civilians. the bbc has also spoken to the father of three boys who were killed in that strike aged seven and 11 and 13. theirfuneral took strike aged seven and 11 and 13. their funeral took place a short time ago. in the latest strike, the israeli military says it has been targeting hamas fighters using a municipality building in the humanitarian zone. local people are telling us that it was civilians that were sheltering in this area. this civilians that were sheltering in this area.— civilians that were sheltering in this area. �* , ., in this area. as we mentioned, a olice in this area. as we mentioned, a police chief _ in this area. as we mentioned, a police chief were _ in this area. as we mentioned, a police chief were among - in this area. as we mentioned, l a police chief were a

we heard from a hamas interior ministry statement, the director general of gaza police and his assistantother individual they said was targeted, the head of internal security for hamas in gaza. and they accuse hamas of hiding among civilians in this area and also say that they took steps to avoid harming civilians. but the bbc has also spoken to the father of three boys who were killed in that strike, aged seven and ii and 13. their funeral took part took place a short time ago. and in this latest strike, the israeli military says that it's been targeting hamas fighters using a municipality building in the humanitarian zone, but local people are telling us that it was civilians who were sheltering in this area. and, as we mentioned in the introduction, a police chief among those killed. what more do we know about this police chief? yeah, that is very significant. his name is major general mahmoud saleh, and a glowing statement was put out about him and his police record by the hamas interior ministry, saying that he'd worked for 30 years in policing. and really accusing israel of spreadi

the hamas run interior ministry said the head of police was also among the dead and accused israel ofng chaos by killing police officers. israel has repeatedly attacked this camp accusing hamas operatives of hiding among civilians. >> since the beginning of 2025, there has been a significant escalation of israeli airstrikes across the gaza strip especially in areas with large civilian gatherings. >> there was hope at the end -- that the end of last year would bring a cease-fire agreement and desperately needed respite for the people of gaza but this new year begins with more bloodshed. bbc news, jerusalem. >> the duchess of sussex is hosting a new lifestyle show on netflix. . it is the latest commercial venture involving the sussex is after stepping away from royal duties. >> i've always loved taking something pretty ordinary and elevating it. >> last year was a difficult one for harry and meghan's fledgling media empire. this it seems is how they hope to turn their fortunes around. >> i'm going to share some little tips and tricks. >> this trailer released by the streaming giant netf

the hamas—run interior ministry says the head of police, mahmoud saleh, was also among the dead and accusedicers. israel has repeatedly attacked this camp at al—mawasi, accusing hamas operatives of hiding among civilians. translation: since the beginning of 2025, there's been a significantl escalation of israeli air strikes across the gaza strip, especially in areas with large civilian gatherings. there was hope that the end of last year would bring a ceasefire agreement and a desperately needed respite for the people of gaza, but this new year begins with yet more bloodshed. shaimaa khalil, bbc news, jerusalem. the duchess of sussex is hosting new lifestyle show on the streaming service netflix. it's the latest commerical venture involving the sussexes, after stepping away from royal duties five years ago, asjoe inwood reports. i've always loved taking something pretty ordinary and elevating it. last year was a difficult one for harry and meghan�*s fledgling media empire. this, it seems, is how they hope to turn their fortunes around. i'm going to share some little tips and tricks. this tr

the hamas—run interior ministry condemned the killing, but it also confirmed that the head of policenational duty. today, there has been more than a dozen israeli strikes across the gaza strip. also remember that the recent cold and wet weather has worsened conditions in the gaza strip for displaced families. since tuesday, more than 1,500 tents have been flooded with rainwater and sewage, according to the civil defence services. the end of 2024 was hoped to bring a ceasefire agreement and a desperately needed respite for the people of gaza, and yet the beginning of 2025 has brought in more bloodshed. 0k, ok, that is our programme at this hour. thank you so much for watching bbc news. we are back at the top of the next hour. hello there. as the wet and windy weather cleared south on new year's day, it opened the door for cold arctic air to spill right across the country and it's going to stay bitterly cold as we head into the weekend. overnight frost and ice could be a risk for some, and there's a potential for some disruptive snow. so we're under this, clearer skies at the moment, s

amna: israel also struck the hamas-run interior ministry headquarters in khan younis early today.re damaged by the blast. in central gaza, at least eight people were killed in a strike on deir al-balah. hospital officials say the victims were members of a local committee that helps secure aid convoys. as the war grinds into a new year, israel announced that it will send negotiators to doha tomorrow in an effort to make a breakthrough in ceasefire talks before president biden leaves office. also today, events are unfolding fast in south korea, where investigators are aiming to carry out a warrant to detain impeached president yoon suk yeol. it's part of their investigation into whether yoon's declaration of martial law last month amounts to rebellion. it's not clear at this hour whether the president will cooperate with the authorities. yoon has remained defiant, writing in a letter to supporters that he would quote, fight until the end against anti-state forces. yoon's legal team even warned that any officers trying to detain him could face arrest themselves by his security team.