in gaza we are told that at the moment they are continuing to meet with members of the popular resistance committee we know that last night they met with islam and to how they also met with hamas officials late into the evening it is expected that once they are done speaking to members of the popular resistance committee that they will then move on to tell of this evening where they will discuss all of what they have negotiated with the people here in gaza they will talk to the israelis about all that and then it is expected that they will return to gaza tomorrow and many of the people here believe that if that egyptian delegation does come back they believe that that will urge a sense of calm that that will really work to try to deescalate a situation that could get out of control at any moment so the people that we are speaking with here in gaza are hopeful that once that delegation goes television that they will then actually return to gaza so that they can try to keep things under control because really everybody who we've spoken with here does not want to see another war here start at any time

and islamic jihad and the we're told that now they are still meeting with members of the popular resistance committee after that we are told they are expected to travel to tel aviv as you mentioned and then it is expected that they will return to gaza and the reason we are told that is happening is because people who are here believe that if this delegation continues to stay in gaza that perhaps they can deescalate things they can keep things a bit more calm than perhaps they would get if the members of the egyptian delegation were not here thank you very much smaller. gaza city for us. ok the number of cases of ebola in the democratic republic of congo has now passed one thousand lead is bad news for the health authorities who had earlier expressed optimism that the virus would be contained while than six hundred people have been reported dead since the outbreak was declared seven months ago in the north eastern provinces of north kivu and it's henri we can get more on this from doctors all say fall he's the assistant director general of the world health organization and has worked extensively in th

have made with members of hamas with members of this damage i had with members of the popular resistance committee while they were here in gaza we're expecting to get more details about this sort of ongoing negotiation in the hours to come but it's extremely tense because everybody here really believes that things could escalate at any moment i'll give you a prime example of that the hospitals in town they are preparing trauma wards triano centers in case there are israeli airstrikes in the days to come and also because there is the planned year anniversary the first year anniversary of the great more to return the protests that happened on gaza's border with israel that's going to be happening on saturday and there is a lot of concern that that may escalate that that could turn violent as it has many times in the past year or so there are members of the organizing committee of the great march of return that have called upon the israeli government to not react with too much strength of too much force on saturday to not shoot at protesters that will be gathering along the border as they have every

military targets, though hamas and two other palestinian groups -- islamic jihad and the popular resistance committees-- all denied responsibility. israel's military now says it believes hamas members fired two missssiles by mistake as they performed maintenance on the rockets. in southeastern africa, a tropical cyclone made landfall late thursday in mozambique, bringing h high wis s and floodg to a rioion already y inundatedy storms. over the past week, heavy rains in mozambique and malawi have kikilled at least 115 people and left thousands of homes destroyed. in the united kingdom, lawmakers have asked the e european union for more time to craft a brexit plan after they failed to reach agreement on how to exit the eu ahead of a march 29 deadline. under the plan, britain would see a short delay to brexit if lawmakers agree to a plan by next or a longer delay if wednesday they're unable to craft a plan immediately. the plan for a so-called "brextension" still has to be approved by eu leaders in brussels. on thursday, lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected a measure to allow a second people's referendum on