apartide, israel steps up attacks on the southern gaza city of rafa that shelters 1.4 million palestinians. overnight, strikes and raids have killed at least 67 people and injured dozens more, most of them women. children, hamas has condemned the deadly israeli attack, saying the offensive is a deepening of genocide against the people of palestine. yemen targets an american ship in the red sea, reiterating such attacks will persist until israel holts its genocide in gaza. the un, eu and others warn against israel's plan for launching a ground invasion of rafa, a court in the netherlands orders the dutch government to stop giving israel parts for f-35 warplanes. following an appeal by human rights groups. us-israeli attacks on gaza have killed more than 28,00 palestinians and wounded 68 others since october last year. join me today's edition in the studio, father frank gelly, anglican priest and pro-palestinian advocate. and joining us all the way from new york is journalist and author caleb mallpin. his latest book, who are the houties and what are they fighting for, is now available. gent

more than a 1000000 people have taken shelter in the southern gaza city on the egyptian border. conditions in the city or dyer. our correspondent has been talking to those seeking refuge in gossip ahead for likely escalation in the war between hamas in his room. i'll come on saturday is what it about what it could mean for the city over at awful isabel is preparing to launch a full scale of ground. defensive hill. it means i'll come and his family have to be again, this time to central garza of the living and distant for 40 days. but this epic and i started to unpack the tent. as you can see, we are heading to the central region because it's not safe here in graphite. all the important thing is that for many days, the israeli army has been threatening to enter rafa. we want to go to the central region, hoping that some of it is left, even though it's not safe, there. safety isn't god's hands. i'm on my beloved anxiety is on the rise for more than a 1000000 displays. people here. many families have been forced to move that dense from alpha to other places in sort of safety. the somewhere al

with the palestinians and chanted hands off rafa in reference to israeli threats to invade the southern gaza city. an emergency protest outside the uk prime minister's office to try and stop. an imminent massacre, called for by the palestine solidarity campaign and a coalition of other similar organizations. week after week, pro-palestinian protesters have come out in huge numbers to demand that the british government call for a permanent, immediate cease fire in the gaza strip and to terminate its military and political support for apartied israel, and the are galvanized by the knowledge and hope that the pressure they're ramping up on the british government will even eventually stir action, in a sign of that pressure working, only hours before the protest, the uk's foreign secretary david cameron joined other european leaders to caution the netanyahu regime to think twice about its mass incursion into the southern gaza city of raffa, which shelters 1.4 million displaced palestinians. we are very concerned about the situation and we want israel to stop and think very seriously before it takes an

of gaza ahead of a looming. bound assault on the southern city by israel forces. there's also a storming of the alamal hospital in southern gaza city of khan unis where number of personnel were abducted. joining us from daral for an update on all this is press tv correspondent. hello mi, what can you tell us? yes, before talking about the latest developments in khan, let me say that and massacre unfolded over the last. couple of hours in gaza city after the dead body of the palestinian little girl hand rajab uh was found decomposed 12 days after she was killed and targeted. alongside with her family in their car as we as they were trying escape the heavy bombardment of the israel incubation forces and talil hawa neighborhood inside gaza city, it's another alarming massacre committed against them uh hint rajab released an appeal for the rid christian society or throw the phone call and she was waiting for those medical stuff to res to her and to get her out of the of the car, however the israeli incubation forces despite uh the permission gave uh to the palestinian ambulance and

leaders to caution the netanyahu regime to..." think twice about its mass incursion into the southern gaza city of rafa, which shelters 1.4 million displaced palestinians. we are very concerned about the situation and we want israel to stop and think very seriously before it takes any further action, but above all what we want is immediate pause in the fighting, and we want that pause to lead to a ceasefire, sustainable cease fire without a return um to further fighting, hands off gaza, hands off gaza. hands off gaza, but while that may seem like a change in the uk government's tone, the protesters here say, it doesn't go far enough, what kind of disturbed and dystop? world are we in, we're asking for peace is become slander, um, i just do not understand, i cannot comprehend what more needs to be done, do they need to see one million gardens being exterminated on the tvs or drowning in the mediterranean sea, because that is the options that israel is giving them. another demand here, an end to uk arms sales to israel, according to the campaign against the arms trade, between 2015 and 2022, the

official says there is absolutely no safe place in raffa as israel intensify strikes on the southern gaza and city ahead of a planned ground assault. israely army confirms loss of three more troops in gaza, bring... regime's forces death tools since the ground invasion to 300, 232. and secretary general lebanons says that resistance movementts attacks on israel will only end once aggression on the gaza strip stops. hello everyone, it's 10 p.m. in the besieg gauza strip and you're watching press tv world news. now israel continues ahead with his bombing campaign in gaza, taking the lives of more civilians in the besieg territory to the south regime fired artillery, the city of khan unis cutting off electricity to alnassar hospital where thousands are sheltering. israel's ordered people to evacuate from the medical complex while regime forces continue bombing. areas around the hospital, israely snipers are also hitting civilians in the yards of al-nasser, on monday to mosques as well as an islamic university in the southern city of rafa were also targeted by israeli strikes, resulting in dozens of c

mister benjamin netanyahu has vowed to go ahead with a planned ground assault on the southern gaza city of raffa despite international criticism and concern. netanyahu reiterated his flash despite warnings from many countries, including the regime's close allies. in the joint statements, australia, canada, and new zealand have also expressed grave concern saying that the ground offensive in ruffa would be catastrophic. several western countries, including france, germany and britain have already warned that the israely military incursion will lead to humanitarian. dizaster of new magnitude, honra is the backbone of humanitarian efforts in gaza, it is lifeline, as we've discussed, for 1.9 million people displaced by israel's military operations. there is no replacement for unre's work in gaza, not just humanitarian, but development and the provision of services such as education and health, and those that claim otherwise are simply not telling the truth, and these claims put the lives of desperate people further at risk. i was deeply concerned that number of unrisk key donors suspend. th

israel has intensified its bombings on gaza, especially on the southern city of raffa, where ground operation is looming. israel's genocidal war has already killed more than 28,300 palestinians injuring thousands more. earlier president of musaba joined us from the central gaza city of der albala to give us more details about the situation. gaza's government media office here in balah city as they stated that at least 164 palestinian civilians were killed in addition to 200 palestinian civilians were injured over the last night after the israeli occupation forces committed multiple massacers they are. talking about 19 massacers committed in cold blood by the israel incubation forces uh 64 out of those palestinan victims were from rafah after the israel incubation forces carried out horrifying massacre by targeting at least 20 palestina residental buildings in addition to a couple of mosks claiming the lives of those civilians mostly women and children uh here or in in khanuni city as you know that the israeli war on the hospitals are still continued as the israeli incubation forces maintained

it's real intensifies is deadly air strikes from gaza, southern city of rafa, ahead of a planned ground assault on the city. nearly million and a half palestinians are seeking refuge. iran warns expansion of israel's genocide and war crimes to the southern gaza city of rafa will have serious consequences for the regime. and in international human rights organization says israel humiliates palestinians kept in the regime's jails by torturing them in front of settlers. hello everyone, it's 4 a.m. in the bessieg gaza strip, you're watching press tv, world news and now israel's intensified is bombings on gaza, especially on the southern city of rafa, where a ground operation is looming. israel genocidal war has already killed more than 28, 300 palestinians and injured thousands of others. earlier press tvs joined us from the central gaza city of daryl abalah with some details. well, let me begin with the latest statement issued by the gaza's government media office here in deir balah city as they stated that at least 164 palestinian civilians were killed. addition to 200 palestinian civilia

you press tv headlines, the red cross warns the israel's invasion of the southern gaza city of rafa will pose a disastrous risk to civilian lives and infrastructure. pro palestine activist stage protest actions outside two uk- based firms over their role in feeling the israely regime's genocide in the gazo strip and spain and ireland demand the european union to conduct an urgent probe into israel's compliance with this human rights commitments during the ensaut on gaza. hello everyone, it's 4 am in the bessieg gaza strip and you're watching press tv world news. the israeli regime, it continues pounding the besieg gaza strip with air strikes and artillery fire more than 130 days into its campaign of genocide, at least five palestinians were killed after israeli war planes targeted residential buildings in alzeitune area. in the north of gaza city, two women and a child were killed by an israeli air strike a vehicle. earlier on wednesday, eight palestinians were killed and nearly two dozen others injured in israeli attacks on alaqa marters hospital and the nusera refugee camp in central g

the un rice chief warns israel's ground invasion of the southern gaza city of rafah would incur potentially massive loss of life on people sheltering there and yemen's ansarolah leader says the country's army has successfully managed to b all israel linked vessels from crossing the red sea. hello everyone, you're watching press tv live from the studios in tehran, thank you for joining us. now israel continues the mass to massager palestinians in the gaza strip. in the latest attack raging forces shot at starving people waiting for food aid in northern gaza. at least 112 palestinians were killed and more than 700 injured. we discussed the latest developments in our news review program. take a look, the scenes of horrific killing of palestinians have become common ever since the israeli regime launched this genocidal war on the gaza strip. the regime forces have massacred scores more gazans who were waiting for humanitarian aid in gaza city. according to the palestinian health ministry, people after israeli snipers shot directly at a crowd waiting for. in the early morning, hundreds more sust

gaza's vital infrastructures including electricity grid. many palestinians have come up with novel ideas to make up for power shortages. some gazans in the southern city of ruffa explained their experiments to cope with the crisis. we have been staying at home for months because of the total blockage of gaza and the outbreak of war, no jobs, thus no income, no public electricity and the generators are running out of fuel, so many people here have invented other methods, some even turn electricity supply into a business, they have to do that because the family needs income, there are also people who use handheld iron cranks to generate electricity or ride bicycles to drive generators. we had no electricity and therefore no lights. during the period, i had been thinking over the way to get electricity, so i went to the scrapyard and took home some fans. i assembled them, connected them to the wires and put the batteries and lights on the ends. it can be seen as one of my own inventions. fortunately, my experiment succeeded, at least now people don't need to leave in the dark in the tent. hope to expand the application of this invention so it could gener

also took to the streets tanching hands off frafa and references really threats to invade the southern gaza city. according to united nations, almost half the gaza population is currently crammed into rafa and the living standards there are unsanitary with no access to running water. and as israel was entered its fifth month, the international community is increasingly showing solidarity with palestinians by joy by joining a boycott movement which aims to isolate israel economically, politically and culturally until it ends this occupation and its oppression of palestinians. earlier in our explainer program we elaborated on the issue. "the us israeli genocidal war as well into its fourth month, and as the genocide continues, so have the actions taken by people around the world to boycut israel. in one form or another, from protests to products, even the israeli regimes's academia. let's first take a look at the protests that have broken out after the genocidal war. we took a look at the timeline from october 7th to november 24th, and these are the pro- palestine rallies, as seen here on this map

buildings in gaza city. even in jabalia jabalia refugee camp leaving more palestinian casualities, so we are talking about continuous israeli air strikes and when it comes to the southern part of khan uni city we are talking about hyper and above and pion catastrophic conditions for the balestinian people at all levels, the israeli genocide in the gaza strip has led to mass displacement of palestinians e even forced to take shelter in tense or severely damaged structures without basic immunities, let's take a listen to some of the palestinians describing their dire conditions in the jabalia refugee camp in northern gaza. there's no food, water or medicine. i have lost a finger and i have no medicine. we haven't eaten bread for over three months as we like flour. as you can see, the children bring this floor from under the rubble so that we can sift it as the livestock. food that we used to eat is finished, you see they go to death and bring us this from the rubble of destroyed houses and we sifted even though it is full of debris. the situation here is bad, we have no food or water and we don't even sleep well, we didn't have breakfast or lunch and i'm trying to prepar

international pressure is mounting on israel to refrain from a planned ground invasion of the southern gaza city of raffa. and the un says us decision to relist yemenzorla movement as a terrorist group could inflict serious harm on the country's devastated economy. hello and welcome everybody, it's half past noon here in the iranian capital tehrany, watching press tv's world news. our top story for this half hour, the israeli regime keeps pounding the besieg gaza strip with air strikes and artillery fire more than 130 days into the genocidal campaign. at least five palestinians were killed after. israeli war planes targeted residential buildings in al zeitun area in gaza city. in the north of gaza city, two women and one child were killed by an israeli air strike a civilian car. earlier on wednesday, eight palestinians were killed, and nearly two dozen others injured in israeli attacks on the alassa marters hospital and the nosider at refugee camp in central gaza. the health ministry in gaza says 130 palestinians have been killed in the past date pushing the overall death toll to almost 20. the

official says there is absolutely no safe place in rafa as israel intensifies a strike on the southern gaza city ahead of a planned ground assault. is really army confirms a loss of three more. troops in gaza, bringing regime forces death tools since their ground invasion to 232. the secretary general of lebanon's hezbulah says the resistance movements attacks on israel will only end when aggression on gaza strip stops. hello everyone, it's pm in the beside gauza trip, you're watching press tv world news. our top story israel continues pressing ahead with the bombing campaign in the gaza strip, taking lives of more palestinians in the besieg territory. to the south regime far artillery at the city of khan units, cutting off electricity to al-naser hospital, that's where thousands are sheltering israel's or... people to evacuate from the medical complex while regime forces continue bombing areas around it. israely snipers are also hitting civilians in the alnoser courtyards. a monday, two mosks as well as islamic university in the southern city of rafa were also targeted by israeli strikes result

protest comes as israel intensifies bombardments on the southern gaza city of raffa and what protesters here call war crimes and genocide. they've demanded an end to israely attacks and a ceasefire as well as an end to the blanket support for israel by the us and its allies. press tv's frank smith has more from saul. palestinians and their supporters took their mess. to the streets of the south queen capital soul again as israel's onslot on gaza continues unabated. palestinians in soul reminded the participants of the accounts of the israeli army's indiscriminate killing of innocents in the besaged territory. do you know the story of hin, the palestinian girl who lost her life recently? she was surrounded by israeli tanks for the hours before being shot dead by israeli soldiers. global support. is growing, never give up, because if we do, who will stand next to the children who are dying in gaza right now? israel's attacks on a city with one. 1.5 million palestinian refugees have galvanized people around the world with demands for access to humanitarian aid and the establishment of a ce

been demanding for more than four months now, and the impending israeli incursion into the southern gaza city of rafa that shell. is more than 1.5 million palestinians accounts for today's turnout, one of the largest since it all began. we're watching these messages, we're watching these videos of people getting slaughtered a daily basis. but we're not insensitized to this, the western media, the western world is desensitized to this, we won't, we'll stand for our palestinian brothers and sisters in gaza, in the west bank, wherever, to get rid of this cancer that is zionism, and we're going to fight until the day that palestine is free. a free palestine is yet to come, but there is a chance for british politicians to stop the ongoing mass slaughter. on february 21st, mps, representatives. the british public will be voting a second ceasefire motion. the first such vote, november last year, didn't pass muster. we asked benjamal of the palestine solidarity campaign, what message no vote would sent to the palestinians? it will deliver message to the palestinian people that the british parliament

the headlines on the 131st day of the us israeli genocide in gaza occupation forces intensify attacks on the southern city of rafa despite widespread international warnings. efforts in egypt to reach a ceasefire deal in gaza have reportedly failed to make a breakthrough in talks that will continue for another three days and uh also in our headlines secretary general of lebanon's hezbulah asserts that the resistance movements of backs on israel will persist until the aggression against the gaza strip ceases. hello and welcome everybody watching press tv's world news. coming at you live from our headquarters here in the iranian capital terrono a top story for this half hour, the humanitarian crisis in the gaza strip is deteriorating at alarming p says the israeli regime keeps pressing ahead with its genocidal war on the besieg territory. on the 131st day of the us managed israeli war, the regime has intensified its attacks on rafa and hanyunes, the two cities located in southern gaza. reletntless attacks, especially on residential areas, hospitals and schools, have left gazens without basic immunities. fear

group of the palestinian civilians in gaza city killing at least medicine and civilians and thoses were injured. the looming israely invasion of gazas of southern city of rafa is trigger global arms over global alarms. over potential civilian casualties, the international committee of the red cross say the regime's military aggression will pose a quote disastrous risk to civilian lives and infrastructure in the city. the red cross of middle east directors called on israel to take necessary measures to protect civilians in arapha. fabrizio carboni demanded the fundamental principles of humanity be upheld in any military operation. he also caution against force displacement of palestinians and the regimes indiscriminate. attacks on civilian areas, stressing that they're banned under international humanitarian law. meanwile, germany's foreign minister has also expressed concern over the planned israely military incursion into rafa saying it will lead to humanitarian catastrophe. gazas, more than half of gaza's population is currently seeking shelter in rafa. 1.3 million people are waiting there in a very small space. "they don't really have anywhe

gaza strip. palestinians in the city of rafa brace for planned israely ground assault. our correspondent has interviewed people in the southern city about this possible looming israeli aggression. the repetitive threats against the areas of gaza strip since the start of the war and gaza pushed the people to this place multiple times. we are fed up with this situation, we don't know where to go. firstly, we went to rafa, then we got back to deral bala, then we moved to rafaah once again. now they threat. rafa where should the people go? the only thing we do is initiating and dismantling tents elsewhere we go emit this catastrophic condition it's too difficult. what we are experiencing, lot of families were located here in their balah after the israeli forces vowed attacking their balalah, they moved to rafah, now they are threatening to carry out a ground offensive against rafah, the people are now thinking of displacing to derral balah once again, how long should this war continue? we want this war to stop now, it is enough, i don't know what to say, rafa became completely overcrowded with people, particularly after the masti

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international pressure is mounting on israel to refrain from a planned ground invasion of the southern gaza city of raffa. pro palestine. activist stage protest actions outside two uk-based firms over their role in fueling the israeli regime's genocide in the gaza strip and also in our headlines un says us decision to relist yemen's ansor la movement as a terrorist group could inflict serious harm on the country's devastated economy. hello and welcome everybody, it's 10:30 am here in the iranian capital, tehran. you're watching press tv's world news, our top story for this half hour, the israeli regime keeps pounding the besieged gaza strip with air strikes and artillery fire more than 130 days into the genocidal campaign. at least five palestinians were killed after israeli war planes targeted residential buildings in alzheitun area. in gaza city, in the north of gaza city, two women and one child were killed by an israeli air strike a civilian car earlier on wednesday, eight palestinians were killed and nearly two dozen others injured in israeli attacks on the alafsa marters hospital at the no

netanyahu rejects the recognition of a palestinian state ahead of a plant incursion into the southern gaza city of rafa where more than one and a half million people are sheltering. tel aviv's stounchest ally. the united states says a ground attack on raffa would be a disaster without a plausible evacuation plan, a warning echoed by the us high commissioner for refugees felipeo grande. if it went ahead, the ground invasion could displace hundreds of thousands of palestinians across the rafa frontier into egypt. video has emerged of the egyptians building buffer zone, a refugee camp, despite their opposition to the displacement of palestinians. the lebanese resistance movement. hezballah says the regional resistance access is resolved to liberate palestine from israeli occupation and aggression, no matter the cost. the us that israeli ethnic cleansing campaign in the gaza strip has so far killed nearly 29,00 palestinians and wounded some 69,00 others. 70% of the casualties, women and children. that's 250 a day, according to oxb. joining me to unpack all this and more, is in the studio, fatima me

iran war the expansion of israel's campaign of genocide and war crimes to the southern gaza city of rafa

netanyahu rejects the recognition of a palestinian state ahead of a plant incursion into the southern gaza city of rafa where more than one and a half million people are sheltering. tel aviv's stunchest ally, the united states says a ground attack on raffa would be a disaster without a plausible evacuation plan. a warning echoed by us high commissioner for refugees, filippo grande, if it went ahead, the ground invasion could displace hundreds of thousands of palestinians across the rafa frontier into egypt. video has emerged of the egyptians building buffer zone, a refugee camp, despite their opposition to the displacement of palestinians. the lebanese resistance movement, hezballah says the regional resistance access is resolved to liberate palestine from israeli occupation and aggression. no. the cost, the us that israeli ethnic cleansing campaign in the gaza strip has so far killed nearly 29,00 palestinians and wounded some 69,00 others, 70% of the casualties, women and children, that's 250 a day, according to oxb. joining me to unpack all this and more is in the studio, fantama merchant, fa

official says there's absolutely no safe place in raffa as israel intensifies its strike on the southern gaza citysraely army confirms a loss of three more troops in gaza bringing regime for forces death toll since the ground invasion to 232, the secretary general of lebanon's hezbulah says the resistance movements attacks on israel will only end when aggression on gaza strip stops.

near the dozen people are killed in an israeli earthraicon gaza southern city of rafa where the regime is preparing for a ground assault as well. israeli forces racer hospital in the city of khan unis where displaced palestinians have taken shelter. and in israeli air strike a home in southern lebanon kills at least three civilians. details just ahead. hello everyone, it's 10 a.m. in the besieg gaza strip and you're watching press tv world news. our top story, the gaza strip is reeling from israel's military campaign with the southern city of rafa witnessing fresh air strikes just ahead of looming ground offensive by the regime. nearly dozen palestinians were killed and number of others injured in the attack targeting two residents. buildings, rafa is hosting some 1.5 million palestinians that have taken shelter from attacks in other parts of gaza. israel is intensified its air raids on the city while preparing for its ground assault. planned attack is spark fears of a wider tragedy in gaza where palestinians are already grappling with a dire situation. israel's launched its war on gaz

. >>> two israeli hostages have been rescued during a raid in the southern gaza city of rafah. they were captured by hamas in october. that raid could also be a precursor to an israeli invasion of the city where more than 1 million refugees are taking shelter. skyler henry has more details from the white house. >> reporter: the biden administration praised the rescue of two hostages held by hamas. >> 134 are still held hostage by hamas. we don't know how many are still alive. the anguish that their families are enduring week after week, month after month is unimaginable. >> reporter: israeli defense forces have released new video showing the daring rescue. louis har and fernando marman were flown to safely where they were reunited with their families at a hospital. news of the rescue broke ahead of monday's white house meeting between president biden and king abdullah ii of jordan. jordan and the u.s. are working together to seek a deal that would free the rest of the hostages held by hamas. >> the key element of the deals are on the table. there are gaps that remain, but i've e

palestinians in the southern gaza city of rafa uh, including the displaced ones are concerned about the israeli regime's plan to attack the city. let's listen to the reaction of some gazens about the possible attacks on the area where they have taken shelter. the expansion from the north and it's about to raight rafa, so where should we go? we have no choice other than die in our hometown. it's better than going to any other places. if israeli forces enter raffa, there will be a... side because the population raffa is currently 1.5 million people, so even if a stone is thrown from above, there will be casualties. we don't know where to go, we are not even able to sleep, we are anxious for ourselves, for our children and for our houses, we have dispersed in the tents and we don't know where to go. hear that israeli forces are coming to rafa and this is a tragedy because we were displaced from. and then we came here to live in the cold inside the tents, it's not even safe to stay here, the children are scared all the time and if we want to leave rafa we don't know where to go, what will b

they have. lines on the 131st day of the us israeli genocide in gaza, occupation forces intensify attacks on the southern city of raffa, despite widespread international warnings. efforts in egypt to reach a cease fire deal in gaza reportedly failed to make a break through and talks that will continue for another three days. the secretary general of lebanon's hezbulah asserts that the resistance movements attacks on israel will persist until the aggression against. gaza strip ceases. hello and welcome everybody. it's 10:30 a.m. here in the iranian capital tanjoni, watching press tv's world news. our top story for this uh four israel presses ahead with its bombing campaign in the gaza strip taking the lives of more civilians in the besieg terror. heavy fighting has been reported around nasa hospital in the southern city of hanes, thousands of palestinians are sheltering at the hospital and it's nearby areas. israel is ordered them to evacuate, but charity group doctors without borders says they are afraid to leave after reports of people have been shot. the regime has also conducted air strikes on the southern

gaza since it began early october. most of those skilled are women and children. the one has issued a stern warning against israel's plan to attack rafa, a city in southern gaza, saying loss of civilian lives. we can warn what might unfold with the ground invasion and we can. make clear what the law says: under international humanitarian law, indiscriminate bombing of densely populated areas may amount to war crimes, so to be clear, intensified hostilities in rafah in this situation could lead to large scale loss of civilian lives, and we must do everything possible within our power to avoid that. the warning came after israel said it is reviewing plans to attack rafa, claiming that the city is the last remaining hamas stronghold. the southern city has previously been declared as safe zone by the regime. an estimated number of 1.4 million displaced gosons have already taken shelter there. meanwhile, the world food program says more than half million people in gaza are facing catastrophic hunger conditions. it says levels of acute food insecurity in gaza are unprecedented in recent history. palestinians in the southern gaza city of raffa including the displaced once.

it side a tunnel below the southern gaza city of han units with his wife, children, and another unidentified man. the idf claims the video is from october 10, though cnn cannot verify the video shows sinwar or when it was recorded journalist elliott gotkine is following all these developments for us. he joins us now, live from london. good morning to you elliot. so what is the latest on those negotiations for the release of hostages in exchange for a pause in fighting in gaza rosemary, no breakthrough, but no breakdown either. these talks are ongoing even if the high level delegation that israel sent to cairo has now returned. the main sticking point. do we understand from a us official is hamas has demands for the ratio for the number of palestinian prisoners and the type of palestinian prisoners. there's knows that it wants released in exchange for freeing the more than 100 israelis that it kidnapped as part of its terrorist attacks of october the seventh. now you recall we were talking about hamas's demands last week, which prime minister benjamin netanyahu decried as being as being delus

gaza's health ministry says around 170 civilians have also been injured. the regime forces have intensified their attacks on the city of ruffa in southern gaza. continuous bombardments have endangered around 1.4 million displaced gazans sheltering in raffa. israel also plans to launch a ground offensive there. un has issued a stern warning against the plan, saying that it will lead to a large scale loss of civilian lives. the israely genocidal war has already killed a 27,700 people in gaza since it began early october, most of those killed are women and children. the palestinians in the southern gaza city of rafael, including the displaced ones are concerned about the israel regimes plan to attack the city. well, let's listen to the reaction of some of the gosons about the possible attacks on the area where they are have taken shelter. we heard for quite some time that. "the israeli military is planning to enter rafa, it started the expansion from the north and it's about to reach rafa, so where should we go? we have no choice other than die in our hometown, it's better than going to any other places, if israeli forces enter rafa, there will

humanitarian chief has sounded the alarm over the repercussions of a looming israeli invasion of gaza southern city of rafa. in a statement martin griffa said israel's military push into rafa where at least 1.4 million displaced palestinians have sought shelter could lead to slaughter. he said the regime cannot ignore the recurrent international calls against the dangerous consequences of any such invasion. the un official also raised the concerns over unraveling humanity. during crisis in rapha saying assault against the palestinians there is unparalleled in its intensity, brutality and scope. the young humanitarian chief said any ground invasion or lead. to immediate sessation of already fragile humanitarian operation there, now earlier tuesday, the head of the un agency for palestinian refugees expressed concern over the situation in roffe as well saying there is absolutely no safe place there. um basically uh we were talking about the situation in raffa, which is uh deeply deeply concerning and as you know... people are anxious and in fear of a possible large scale military operation. um, if th

press of your headlines 26 european union countries warn israel against attacking the city of raffa and southern gazaes the world body to stop the israeli massacre of palestinians in the southern gaza city of rafa. and the emmy army says a shot down a us mq9 reaper drone over the red sea afterrading two american ships with naval missiles.

criminal court vows to investigate any crimes committed in gaza, and iran warns expansion of israel's genocide and war crimes into the southern city of raffa will have serious consequences for the israeli regime. hello everybody and thanks for tuning in press tv world news. israel has intensified its bombings on gaza, especially on the southern city of rafa where ground operation is looming. israel's genocidal campaigns already more than 28,300 palestinians and injured over 60,000 others. earlier press tvs joined us from the besieg enclaved city of dira bala for more. me began with the latest statement issued by the gaza's government media office here in balah city as they stated that at least 164. were killed, in addition to 200 palestinian civilians were injured over the last night after the israeli occupation forces committed multiple massacers, they are talking about 19 massacers committed in cold blood by the israel incubation forces, 64 out of those palestinian victims were from rafah after the israel incubation forces carried out horrifying massacre by targeting at least 20 palestinan residental buildings in addition. into

of today uh so gaza city despite uh that it was targeted by the israeli ground offensive it is now attacked once again by the israeli continuous air strikes uh when it comes to the southern bar of gaza strip we are talking about catastrophic conditions when whether when it was about the continuous chronic israeli air strikes uh that hit raf city these moments we are talking about multiple horizontal buildings were attacked by the israeli uh war planes leaving douzens of the palestinian casualties particularly in the eastern parts of the city uh as you know that even in the north part of the city the israeli occupation forces targeted and attacked a group of the palestinian civilians, including uh multiple palestinian journalists including the the al-jazira corresponded ismail abu omar, he was critically injured. by that attack and he had his leg amputated over that relendous attack, so this reflects clearly how catastrophic the conditions are in rafat city as the israeli incubation forces maintain their attacks every moment and amid the continuous catastrophic humanitarian conditions, as you know that the people are severely denied from the basic humanitarian needs in ra

the headlines, on the 131st day of the us israel genocide in gaza, occupation forces intensify attacks on the southern city of ruffa, despite widespread international warnings, efforts in egypt to reach the ceasefire deal in gaza have reportedly failed to make break through talks that will continue for another the days, also coming up lebanon's resistance movement conducts a missile attack on an israeli military base in the northern occupied palestinian territories. well welcome to in the capital tehran, this is pressed to be news. thanks for joining us. the humanitarian crisis in the gaza strip is deteriorating at alarming place as israeli regime keeps pressing ahead with this genocidal war in the besieg territory. on the 131st day of the us-backed war. israel has intensified attacks, especially on the cities of rafa and khannus. 103 more palestinians have been killed in the last 24 hours. the israely shelling has also disrupted power supply to nasa hospital a khan unit. where thousands of people have taken refuge. israel has asked the people to leave while continuing to bomb the vicinity of the hospital.

now concern mounting over possible israeli ground operation in the southern gaza city of rafah. a closer look next at the situation there. so, you've got the power of xfinity at home. now take it outside with xfinity mobile. like speed? it's the fastest mobile service around... and right now, you can get a free line of our most popular unlimited plan. all on the most reliable 5g network nationwide. ditch the other guys and you'll save hundreds. get a free line of unlimited intro for 1 year when you buy one unlimited line. and for a limited time, get the new samsung galaxy s24 on us. >> welcome back to our viewers in the u.s. and around the world. two hostages held by hamas in gaza since the october 7th attack are back in israel after being rescued that the word comes from the israeli military which said the two men are at a medical facility in tel aviv in good condition. the operation took place in the southern gaza city of rafah where the idf forces say they did strikes. palestinian red crescent says more than a hundred people were killed in those strikes. joining me deputy edi