the idf identified the men as chaim peri, yoram metzger, amiram cooper and nadav popplewell.hey were held together by hamas in the khan younis area, and died several months ago. meanwhile, israel's military offensive in gaza continues. an israeli airstrike hit a building in gaza's central bureij refugee camp on monday, triggering a massive cloud of smoke. 0ur middle east correspondent lucy williamson has the latest from israel. the price of gaza's war is rising as its cities crumble. the price of peace too high for leaders on both sides. israel said it had bombed more than 50 targets since yesterday. but hamas is still fighting here, and hopes for the new ceasefire deal were mixed. translation: hamas should | raise its demands and seriously adhere to the conditions they set, which are the people's demands. translation: hamas, accept the deal. - it's enough. enough of what we lost. we urge hamas to stop the war. israel's prime minister is negotiating on two fronts. his far right allies say he must continue the war until hamas is destroyed, or they'll bring down the government.

tonight, israel learned that four more captives were confirmed to have died — chaim peri, yoram metzgerost eight months of war, much of northern gaza lies in ruins, but israel's prime minister is struggling to end the war because he hasn't achieved his war goals. he hasn't brought back all the hostages, he hasn't destroyed hamas. the us president says hamas is no longer capable of carrying out the kind of attack it did on the 7th of october, but israelis living here by the gaza border say they still don't feel safe. this is the last time yarin saw her neighbourhood. trapped in her home in sderot by the gaza border, as hamas gunman ran through the streets. she and her three children fled tojerusalem the next day. a ceasefire now, she says, won't be enough to send them home. we will free the hostages, but a few years from now your life will be... you will be the next hostages, you will be the next people that get murdered, the women that get raped, all of this will happen again. the ceasefire will kill us. ending this conflict rests with the leaders of israel and hamas, locked in a war fo

tonight, israel learned that four more captives were confirmed to have died — chaim peri, yoram metzgert israel's prime minister is struggling to end the war because he hasn't achieved his war goals. he hasn't brought back all the hostages, he hasn't destroyed hamas. the us president says hamas is no longer capable of carrying out the kind of attack it did on the 7th of october, but israelis living here by the gaza border say they still don't feel safe. this is the last time yarin saw her neighbourhood. trapped in her home in sderot by the gaza border, as hamas gunman ran through the streets. she and her three children fled tojerusalem the next day. a ceasefire now, she says, won't be enough to send them home. we will free the hostages, but a few years from now your life will be... you will be the next hostages, you will be the next people that get murdered, the women that get raped, all of this will happen again. the ceasefire will kill us. ending this conflict rests with the leaders of israel and hamas, locked in a war for their own survival. lucy williamson, bbc news, sderot. there h

gaza city of khan younis where the remains of nadav popplewell, haim perry, amiram cooper, and yoram metzger were found by the israeli military. this hamas propaganda video released in december shows the three of them alive. it's not known how they died, but an army spokesperson says it likely happened months ago. the discovery of the remains of hostages has intensified the pressure on netanyahu. on saturday over 160,000 israelis took to the streets of tel aviv demanding he move forward with a deal to release the hostages and end the war in gaza as outlined by president biden. >> the most important thing is bringing them back right now, no matter what. >> reporter: nets ya hue insisting he has not been pressured to dismiss the cease-fire deal by members of his own extreme right wing coalition after two ultra-nationalist leaders threatened to quit and topple his government over the plan. the goals of the war, chief among them, is the elimination of hamas. with prime minister insisting on eliminating hamas and hamas continuing to refuse a truce without a permanent cease-fire, president biden's

was in the ruins of the southern gaza city of khan yunis where nadav popplewell, haim perry and yoram metzgerclared dead by the military. this relates to video released in december that shows three of them still alive. it's not known how they died, but an army spokesperson says that likely happened months ago. the discovery of the remains and even more hostages has only intensified the pressure on prime minister benjamin netanyahu on saturday over 120,000 israelis took to the streets in tel aviv to demand he move forward with the deal to release the hostages and end the war in gaza as outlined by president biden. >> the most important thing is bring in the back right now no matter what. >> reporter: tonight, netanyahu insisting he has not been pressured to dismiss the cease-fire deal by members of his own extreme right wing coalition after two ultranationalist leaders could threaten to quit and topple his government over the plan. saying "the goals of the war, chief among them is the elimination of hamas." as the misery across gaza only deepens, according to health officials, 40 palestinians

gaza city of khan younis where the remains of nadav popplewell, haim peri, amiram cooper, and yoram metzgerby the israeli military. this hamas propaganda video released in december shows three of them still alive. it's not known how they died, but an army spokesman says it likely happened months ago. the discovery of the remains of even more hostages has only intensified the pressure on prime minister netanyahu. on saturday, over 120,000 israelis took to the streets of tel aviv to demand he move forward with a deal to release the hostages and end the war in gaza as outlined by president biden. >> the most important thing is bringing them back right now, no matter what. >> reporter: netanyahu insisting he has not been pressured to dismiss the cease-fire deal by members of his own extreme right-wing coalition after two ultra-nationalist leaders threatened to quit and topple his government over the plan, saying, "the goals of the war, chief among them is the elimination of hamas." as the misery across gaza only deepens, according to health officials, 40 palestinians have been killed in israeli

according to the idf, new intelligence confirms chaim peri, yoram metzger, amiram cooper, and nadav popplewell were killed several months ago. >> we assess that the four of them were killed while together in the area of khan younis during our operation there against hamas. >> reporter: the idf has not said how they died. back in december, peri appeared in this hamas video, pleading, "don't aban dom us." a lifelong peace activist, peri surrendered to hamas militants, to save his wife who was hiding in their safe room. we spoke with their son lior, shortly after peri's abduction. >> ever since he finished being a soldier, he became a strongly -- a strong peace activist, because he said, it's very clear for me, very, very clear, that peace is the only way. >> reporter: peri's family tonight blasting the israeli government for not doing more to free the hostages, saying in a statement, "he could have been saved, he should have been saved." adding "there will be no forgiveness for any further abandonment." this comes just days after president biden's announcement of a new cease-fire proposal. but p

tonight, israel learned that four more captives were confirmed to have died — chaim peri, yoram metzgerof northern gaza lies in ruins, but israel's prime minister is struggling to end the war because he hasn't achieved his war goals. he hasn't brought back all the hostages, he hasn't destroyed hamas. the us president says hamas is no longer capable of carrying out the kind of attack it did on the 7th of october, but israelis living here by the gaza border say they still don't feel safe. this is the last time yarin saw her neighbourhood. trapped in her home in sderot by the gaza border, as hamas gunman ran through the streets. she and her three children fled tojerusalem the next day. a ceasefire now, she says, won't be enough to send them home. we will free the hostages, but a few years from now your life will be... you will be the next hostages, you will be the next people that get murdered, the women that get raped, all of this will happen again. the ceasefire will kill us. ending this conflict rests with the leaders of israel and hamas, locked in a war for their own survival. lucy wil

they've been identified as amiram cooper, yoram metzger, haim peri and nadav popplewell. of them had appeared in a hostage video last december pleading for their release. amna: the cause of death is still under investigation. it comes as mediators wait for word from hamas on a three-phase ceasefire proposal announced by president biden on friday. state department spokesperson matthew miller said today the ball is in hamas' court. >> if you look at the major elements of this proposal, um they are nearly identical to the major elements of the proposal that hamas submitted several weeks ago. this is a serious enough proposal that hamas should just accept it, but if there need to be further negotiations we think those are all imminently bridge a bowl -- a bridgeable. if, and this is the if, if hamas wants a deal. amna: meantime in central gaza, families mourned the deaths of 11 people who were killed overnight in two separate israeli airstrikes on refugee camps. three children were reportedly among the dead. ukraine's president volodymyr zelenskyy made a surprise visit to the

. >> three of them, amir, i'm cooper, chaim peri, yoram metzger, from your odds and so it continues touma for sauron areas for their mother, for all of our extended family to know that the people that are there or not safe, that every single day, every minute, every hour, it's urgent that we get an out of it. we get them home and seeing those four people, three of whom we've seen in a video, alive to know that they were killed in captivity only makes this more urgent. and the fight for over more do allow yourself to feel disappointment when your heart also verse for joy for those families, just the pain of knowing that affairs was not among the four this time, how how do you deal with those feelings? it was it was this really intense moment because they said, it's no argamani and three men and i was like i just, you know, my whole body expanded and i was i was shocked because men are not the category of people that would be coming out in some sort of agreement. and so it was really, really surprising and ultimately you feel joy and happiness for anyone that comes out because it is in n

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and yoram metzger established the winery. he was 80 years old. and just the gut-wrenching news that four more hostages are, through intelligence, the idf believes to be dead. still their bodies, remains are in gaza. two 80-year-olds, an 84-year-old, one of them protecting his family in a safe room when he was ripped away from his family. some of their wives were also taken hostages but released. now, we know they are dead. what can you say about the continued effort, the very difficult effort, obviously, to get the hostages home? >> well, there's 120 hostages of which, unfortunately, there's 41 confirmed dead or to be murdered by hamas. we're dealing with the most genocidal terror jihadist organization on earth. you know, they are cynical, will execute our people. the bottom line is that we can't allow hamas to stand. we can't have them exist at the end of this war. >> even in this latest cease-fire proposal, which we'll get into, israel has said, we'll stop shooting if you release the hostages. so do you have any hope that hamas would listen to