Lunchtime 2000 News Today

but the main focus of the strikes were north west and and south west were north west and...and south west of of gaza, where the israel is expanding its ground operation. and now they say they are in control of the coastal road, isolating gaza completely. the air strikes, according to the director of shifa hospital, who i managed to spoke to this morning after the communication, will resume. he said about 200 people were killed in those strikes overnight and they were transported by peo...

good afternoon. gaza has been hit by one of the heaviest bombardments since the start of the conflict with israel a month ago. the israeli military says it has hit hundreds of targets, and cut the gaza strip in two, with gaza city now encircled. israel is seeking to destroy hamas. classified a terrorist organisation by the british government. the health ministry in gaza says the death toll has surpassed 10,000 people. live tojerusalem now and our middle east correspondent, yolande knel...