hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news. heavy fighting in the occupied west bank leaves several dead. israel says it killed two senior terrorists. the palestinian health ministry says israel killed two children. now it's time for the sport. let's go straight to the bbc sport centre and when my colleague, olly foster. the goals have been flying in the champions league. it's now out of manchester united's hands if they are to qualify for the knockout stage of the champions league. they are still bottom of their group after a pulsating 3—3 draw in istanbul against galatasaray. they threw away a two—goal lead with 25 minutes to play. they now have to beat bayern munich in their final group game. but they could already be out by then if the german champions lose to fc copenhagen. that match has kicked off in the allianz arena. it is goalless still not goalless, so there is still some hope. psv eindhoven have kept themselves in contention in group b beating sevilla 3—2. sevilla are out. that's in arsenal's group who just need a d

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hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news. translation: in the last few days, a question: if, after this phase - of retaining our abductees is exhausted, will israel return to fighting? so, my answer is an unequivocal yes. a child who loves to play with ragdolls. to dress up as batman. are they a threat to hamas? we've agreed to the extension of the humanitartian pause. and ten hostages are going to released every day for the extension and this is going to happen for the next two days. i don't have enough money to buy my children medicine. my husband is seriously ill. my son was in the hospital yesterday, and my baby daughter needed help to breathe. tonight — as more israeli hostages are released — hamas says the youngest captive 10 months old kffir was killed hamas says the youngest captive, ten—month—old kffir, was killed in an israeli air strike along with his mother and brother. israel says its looking into the claim. with hopes of another extension to the temporary truce — we're live in qatar to talk about the latest nego

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. welcome to the daily global, where we'll bring you the top stories from around the world. we begin this hour with a big story here in the uk. the prime minister is facing calls to sack the home secretary after she heavily criticised the metropolitan police in a newspaper article, accusing them of bias in the israeli hamas conflict. it is very unusual for a home secretary to criticise the police in public and it has emerged that the article was not cleared by number 10. suella braverman said that what she calls "pro—palestinian mobs" are being "largely ignored" while right—wing protesters are met with a stern response. she questioned whether the metropolitan police are playing favourites in the way they deal with protests. here's our political editor chris mason. those in charge here at the home office command one of the great offices of state — home secretary. the latest tenant here, suella braverman, approaches thejob with a bluntness unlike any of her predecessors. writing in the ti

i'm rajini vaidyanathan live from a very rainy downing street, where british prime minister rishi sunak been meeting his newly reshuffled cabinet following a dramatic day. welcome to bbc news, we are coming to light from southern israel, about three kilometres from the gaza strip, where it has been once again a morning of intensive fighting, particularly around al—shifa hospital, which is prompting a great deal of international concern. president biden has said he wants what he calls less intrusive action around the hospital —— hospitals in gaza. the world health organization has warned that al—shifa — the biggest hospital in gaza — has become, in its words, " nea rly a cemetery". al—shifa's director says 179 people — including seven babies — have been buried in a mass grave. he went on to say, "there are bodies littered in the hospital complex, and there is no longer electricity at the morgues". there is also the issue of how to help those in need of medical attention. around 30 babies were said to be in need of intensive care — this is the image of them made public by the hospital on

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news. british gymnastics bans coaches from weighing gymnasts — part of new safeguarding rules for young athletes. to new york now, where a federal court has formally —— welcome to the programme. these the bbc that talks are still under way to extend that truce between israel and hamas. we are waiting to hear more about that and get more official confirmation about any terms around that, but at the moment, we can see the pictures there now. those two russians who were part of the group released today. russian israelis, motherand daughter, 73 years old and her 50—year—old daughter. they are russian immigrants living in israel. we will stay across that developing story and when we get it. to new york now, where a federal court has formally announced charges against an indian government employee, alleging he conspired to assassinate a sikh separatist in the us. the unnamed official is accused of working with another man, 52—year—old indian nikhil gupta, who has also been charged and is awaiting

i'm rajini vaidyanathan live in downing street as rishi sunak meets his new cabinet after a dramaticle. david cameron sits at the cabinet table for the first time in more than seven years after a return to front line politics. welcome to bbc news, we are coming to you live from southern israel about three kilometres from the gaza strip were intense fighting continues, particularly around al—shifa hospital, gaza's largest hospital where the situation is increasingly dire. the hospital manager saying bodies are piling up around the hospital. that is prompting increasing international criticism, particularly on the israeli strategy around that hospital with president biden saying that he wants what he says are less intrusive action around hospitals. the who warned that al shifa has become, in its words, nearly a cemetery. al shifa's director says 179 people including seven babies have now been buried in a mass grave. he went on to say there are bodies littered in the hospital complex and there is no longer electricity at the morgues. there is also the issue of how to help those in need

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news. it's day five of the temporary cease—fire in israel hamas war. based on information from the red cross, to other hostages with foreign nationality have also been freed —— two others. these other red cross vehicles their way through the rafah crossing from gaza into egypt. these are the images here. i think we can bring you some stills of some of the hostages who were released this evening. they include 84—year—old dicta payment, 36—year—old ramon in the weinberg family, gabriella, who is 59, mia, who 17 and clara, who is 63. we've also been told that one of the hostages in that group is german. as well as those hostages, israel hostages in that group is german. as well as those hostages, israel has also released another 30 palestinian prison prisoners. qatar says 15 more women, 15 were minors who were being held in is reallyjail. —— israel e. they are trying to prolong the cease—fire and we found out only yesterday, the deal had been extended and efforts continued to try and extend th

. ♪ rajini: hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan, and you are watching "the context" on bbc news. >> we haveof the details, but it is shrouded in secrecy in many ways because of the delicacy of this deal, because of the very real fears it could go wrong at any point. >> we are -- this is just a happy moment, really. it feels like a breath of fresh air. pres. biden: it's only a start, but so far it has ne well. early this morning, 13 israeli hostages were released including an elderly woman, her grandmother, mother with their young children. >> more tear gas fired by the israeli forces towards the crowd here. they were crowded around the red cross cars demanding to know where the palestinian prisoners were. rajini: good evening. it's been a major day of developments in the middle east, is 24 hostages including 13 israeli women and children are released by hamas. they will soon be reunited with their families. in return, 39 palestinian women and teenagers are released from two israeli jails. it is all part of a temporary cease-fire deal between israel and hamas, but a pause in the war is only

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news.t is also shrouded in secrecy in many ways because of the delicacy of this deal, because of the very real fears that it could go wrong at any point. we are... this isjust a happy moment, really. we want to say relieved, it feels like a breath of fresh air. it's only a start, but so far it's gone well. earlier this morning, 13 israeli hostages were released, including an elderly woman, a grandmother, and mothers with their young children. there hasjust been more tear gas fired by the israeli forces towards the crowd here. they were really crowded around the red cross cars demanding to know where the palestinian prisoners were. good evening. a major day of developments in the middle east, as 24 hostages — including 13 israeli women and children are released by hamas — they'll soon be reunited with theirfamilies in israel. it comes as 39 palestinian women and teenagers held in israeli jails — including 15 children — are also released in the west bank. it is all part of a temporary ceasefi

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news.ll israel return to fighting? so, my answer is an unequivocal yes. a child who loves to play with ragdolls. to dress up as batman. are they a threat to hamas? we've agreed to the extension of the humanitartian pause. and ten hostages are going to released every day for the extension and this is going to happen for the next two days. i don't have enough money to buy my children medicine. my husband is seriously ill. my son was in the hospital yesterday, and my baby daughter needed help to breathe.

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news.. —— oscar pistorius. the ceasefire has been in place for more than 15 hours, now, and so far, it appears to be holding. there have been no reports of bombings or rocket attacks, but israel and hamas have accused each other of violating the ceasefire with sporadic shootings. throughout the day, the bbc has been trying to contact people inside gaza, and it has been almost impossible to get through. we did reach the head of the al nasa hospital in northern gaza. he sent us this with note. t’m hospital in northern gaza. he sent us this with note.— us this with note. i'm now in the south of gaza, _ us this with note. i'm now in the south of gaza, thank _ us this with note. i'm now in the south of gaza, thank god - us this with note. i'm now in the south of gaza, thank god that i us this with note. i'm now in the | south of gaza, thank god that we us this with note. i'm now in the - south of gaza, thank god that we are all now safe, and the situation is horrible. all things, houses, streets

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news. of the more than 240 hostages taken by hamas on october seven — ten—month—old kfir bibas was the youngest of the lot. he was captured alongside his four—year—old brother, his mother and his father. today, as more families welcome home their loved ones — the bibas fmaily relatives received the worst possible news. hamas have claimed that shira kfir and her two children were killed in an israeli air strike. it is unclear if yarden, the father of the two boys is still alive. the israeli defence forces say they are investigating the claims from hamas, and has been in touch with the family. more hostages are currently in the process of being released this evening. the idf has confirmed that two russian women are now safely back russian women are now safely back in israel and others are also in the process of being transferred. the six day temporary truce is due to end in just a few hours. senior israeli government adviser mark regev told the bbc in the past hour that israel would agree to

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news.re kicks in. hostages have been released, so too palestinian prisoners — all part of a deal, which has already seen more aid — including fuel — allowed into the strip. this was the moment when 2a hostages who'd been held by hamas were driven across the border into egypt by the international red cross. they include 13 israelis — six of them elderly women, four children and their mothers. in the next few days, a total of 50 israeli hostages are expected to be released. ten thai nationals and one filippino were also part of the group today — released under a separate deal. well, as those scenes were unfolding, one israeli man, gil dickmann, whose aunt was killed by hamas, and whose two cousins are still being held hostage in gaza, gave us his reaction. i know family members... ..of the kids who are coming back home now. i can't believe it, it'sjust... so happy to know they are here in israel. i feel as if part of my family came back. i really think many israelis feel the same. and i reall

i'm rajini vaidyanathan live in downing street where the former prime minister david cameron has madematic return to politics. he's been appointed foreign secretary as part of a major cabinet reshuffle by rishi sunak. he's been made a peer so he can take up the position. mr cameron says that while he has disagreed with "some individual decisions" made by sunak, he believes the pm is a strong and capable leader. mr cameron replaces james cleverly, who had been serving as foreign secretary. mr cleverly said he would continue with the conservative government's policies aimed at reducing the number of migrants arriving in small boats across the channel. mr cleverly was made home secretary this morning after suella braverman was sacked, which started the whole reshuffle. ms braverman�*sjob had been under pressure after she wrote a newspaper article last week, which was critical of the police and their handling of pro—palestinian protests. labour had accused her of "whipping up division" ahead of armistice weekend. our first report this hour is from our political correspondent iain watson.

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news.nationality have also been freed —— two others. these other red cross vehicles their way through the rafah crossing from gaza into egypt. these are the images here. i think we can bring you some stills of some of the hostages who were released this evening. they include 84—year—old dicta payment, 36—year—old ramon in the

i'm rajini vaidyanathan live from a very rainy downing street, where british prime minister rishi sunakramatic day. welcome to bbc news, we are coming to light from southern israel, about three kilometres from the gaza strip, where it has been once again a morning of intensive fighting, particularly around

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. welcome to the daily global, where we'll bring you the top stories from around the world. israel's military said her body was found in a building near gaza's biggest hospital al—shifa. israeli media said she was 65 years old and worked as a kindergarten teacher. her body has been identified by forensic examiners and her family have been informed. meanwhile, the director of the al—shifa hospital says israeli soldiers are still inside the complex after storming it on tuesday night. israel has repeatedly claimed that hamas has hidden a military command centre in tunnels beneath a hospital. a claim thatis tunnels beneath a hospital. a claim that is disputed. our correspondent is injerusalem with the very latest. let's talk about what we have been hearing in the last hour so from the israeli military about the recovery of the body of one of the recovery of the body of one of the 240 or so hostages taken by hamas according to the israeli military. what more had they been saying? military. w

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news. oscar pistorius is to be released from prison injanuary, on parole — 11 years after he murdered his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. we stay with that story. the convicted murderer oscar pistorius is to be released from prison in south africa on parole. he's serving a 13—year sentence for murdering his girlfriend reeva steenkamp in 2013. pistorius was a paralympic champion sprinter, before he shot his girlfriend at their home, claiming later that he thought she was a burglar. he will be released, with conditions, injanuary. our correspondent daniel de simone reports from pretoria. oscar pistorius, once a superstar known as the blade runner. it's gold again for oscar pistorius. a paralympic and olympic athlete. since 2015, a convicted murderer. his victim was girlfriend reeva steenkamp, a law graduate and successful model. pistorius shot her multiple times on valentine's day 2013 through a toilet door at his home. the case dominated headlines around the world. he was eventuallyjailed for ov

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan.lls to sack the home secretary after she heavily criticised the metropolitan police in a newspaper article, accusing them of bias in the israeli hamas conflict. it is very unusual for a home secretary to criticise the police in public and it has emerged that the article was not cleared by number 10. suella braverman said that what she calls "pro—palestinian mobs" are being "largely ignored" while right—wing protesters are met with a stern response.

i'm rajini vaidyanathan live in downing street as rishi sunak meets his new cabinet after a dramaticafter a return to front line politics. welcome to bbc news, we are coming to you live from

i am ra'ini being made in their department. lam rajini vaidyanathan, live in downing street.i sunak had sacked his home secretary suella braverman. we had seenjames cleverly mother foreign secretary, and former prime minister david cameron. i'mjoined by our chief political correspondent henry zeffman to discuss this further. quite a remarkable morning. we will talk about the sacking in a minute but let's talk about the comings and goings in downing street we have witnessed. ., ., , witnessed. david cameron turning up in an armoured _ witnessed. david cameron turning up in an armoured car— witnessed. david cameron turning up in an armoured car walking _ witnessed. david cameron turning up in an armoured car walking into - witnessed. david cameron turning up in an armoured car walking into 10 i in an armoured car walking into 10 downing street. if that had taken place on the usual political date you might think he's making a social visit to his former workplace, his former home, might think he is giving the prime minister is an informal device but when it is taking place on the

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news.uth africa on parole. he's serving a 13—year sentence for murdering his girlfriend reeva steenkamp in 2013.

i'm rajini vaidyanathan. welcome to downing street in what has been a tumultuous day in british politics. it began at nine o'clock in the morning when news broke that suella braverman had been sacked as home secretary. it came after a disagreement she had with rishi sunak and downing street following a newspaper article that she wrote criticising the metropolitan police. that came in the times newspaper last week. downing street said she had not been sanctioned to make those comments, effectively breaking government effective first —— collective responsibility. that created a vacancy in the home office and james cleverly was moved from the foreign office to the home office but the real blockbuster surprise of the day came when we saw david cameron walk up to the black door behind me, a lot of gasps and shock amongst the political journalists here in downing street. nobody could have predicted that he would be back in front line politics having left office after he lost a brexit referendum. of course he suppor

welcome to downing street, i'm rajini vaidyanathan, bringing you coverage from downing street as the new cabinet, which was reshuffled yesterday by the prime minister rishi sunak yesterday by the prime minister rishi suna— yesterday by the prime minister rishi suna < , , a, a rishi sunak meets this morning. we have already — rishi sunak meets this morning. we have already seen _ rishi sunak meets this morning. we have already seen some _ rishi sunak meets this morning. we have already seen some of- rishi sunak meets this morning. we have already seen some of the - have already seen some of the arrivals this morning. wejust have already seen some of the arrivals this morning. we just saw the new home secretary james cleverly stroll up the street, and of course all eyes are going to be on former prime minister david cameron who is now at the foreign office, taking overfrom james cleverly. let's go through some of the main moves in yesterday's reshuffle. just to remind us of who is who. it all kicked off yesterday morning after home secretary suella braverman was sacked by rishi sunak y

i'm rajini vaidyanathan.morning when news broke that suella braverman had been sacked as home secretary. it came after a disagreement she had with rishi sunak and downing street following a newspaper article that she wrote criticising the metropolitan police. that came in the times newspaper last week. downing street said she had not been sanctioned to make those comments, effectively breaking government effective first —— collective responsibility. that created a vacancy in the home office and james cleverly was moved from the foreign office to the home

hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news. uk housing secretary michael gove apologises for mistakes the government made handling the pandemic and said the country locked down too late. a uk government report, which has been shown first to the bbc, says teachers are using artificial intelligence to save time on routine tasks. teachers said it gave them more time to do "more impactful" work — but the report also warned that al can produce unreliable content. the department for education says the research will help create future policy. with me is priya lakhani, who's the founder ceo of century tech, an artificial intelligence education technology company that develops ai powered learning tools for schools, colleges, and universities. good to have you in the studio. you obviously have a vested interest in this because your thing is artificial intelligence in schools. how is this going to be used more widely? we've had this report that shows it's already being used by teachers. ,., shows it's already being used by teachers. ., ,

welcome to downing street, i'm rajini vaidyanathan, bringing you coverage from downing street as the remind us of who is who. it all kicked off yesterday morning after home secretary suella braverman was sacked by rishi sunak yesterday morning just after around 8:30am in the morning. it's been a