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hello. welcome to bbc news now — 3 hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. israels prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, says there were "strong indications" that hamas were holding hostages at the largest hospital in gaza, but they had been removed when his troops raide al—shifa this week. speaking to cbs news, mr netanyahu said there was no gunfight at al—shifa because hamas had already fled. israel insists there was a hamas command centre at the site, but hasnt yet...

you how to deal with adversity. and so it taught me a lot. and so i like to come here as it expands. it really shows the sacrifices that people made, that the country made. it really shows you how to sturdy your character. its an incredible museum. look at this amazing... its a cool building. architectural design... very cool. gives you an idea of the planes and the warships that were there. and the rain held off for us. and the rain held off. i had a horrible feeling we had a big stor...

resumption of the telecommunications network. —— unrwa. also in gaza, the israeli military raided the strip�*s largest hospital, al—shifa, this week. but prime minister benjamin netanyahu told cbs news that there was no gunfight at the hospital because hamas leaders had, in his words, left shortly before the army arrived. israel says theres a hamas command centre at the site, but hasnt yet provided conclusive evidence. mr netanyahu also said that hostages could have been moved ...

to a lack of fuel as israel continues its military operation there. communications are also down for a second day in the enclave. the uns biggest agency in gaza says it is no longer able to bring in and distribute aid. as of this morning, no aid has come in as of this morning and this is due to the lack of fuel. so if we get in a shipment of fuel, yes, we will be able to go up to the border and pick up those trucks of much—needed supplies. but we need fuel for that. live now to genev...

congressman mark alford, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. congressman, your party, the republican party, has control of the house of representatives and the house is in chaos. why? well, republicans are independent thinkers. we always have been and we always will be. republicans are made up of entrepreneurs, businessmen and —women, conservatives who appreciate capitalism, who appreciate america for what we are. its the land of individuals. and so when youre trying to herd 220—some�...

world leaders are not joining you in that call, like the us or the uk? no, i hope they will. and lets be clear, i mean, i was one of the first leaders to call the prime minister and president of israel after the terrorist attack on the 7th of october. we clearly condemn this terrorist attack by this terrorist group and recognise the right of israel to protect itself and react. but day one, we say that this reaction, the fight against terrorism, because it is led by a democracy, should ...

to prevent forest fires from taking hold in the first place. its conventional wisdom that the earlier forest fire can be stopped the better, but often a fire can already be well established before it is noticed, making it harder to put out. but one company in germany believes it has a possible solution by using internet of things, sensors and alto understand what forest fires smell like. the basic function is like an electronic nose that we put into the forest and it can actually smell...

this is how the trap is set. you get a message saying youve been approved for an instant loan. all you have to do is download the app, accept the terms and conditions... ..and the money is yours. what you dont know is youre already in the trap. the app is extracting all your personal information — your id cards, your photos and videos... ..the names and numbers of yourfamily, your colleagues, yourfriends. thats when the extortion begins. my name is poonam agarwal. i am an investigati...

and today the sleepy town of lerwick is facing an invasion from a long dormant foe. men shout the vikings. cheering and shouting so this is up helly aa. its one of a number of viking festivals that take place in shetland every year. this one in lerwick is the biggest. up helly aa is best known for its night—time procession. almost 1,000 people carry flaming torches through the streets, then set fire to a replica viking ship. the day begins with a march through the town led by the jar...

it is not permissible to fight alongside hamas, even if its to liberate palestine, as they say. that is still nationalist. its not a religious war. and a man charged with dozens of crimes takes on a man whos widely accused of being far too old for the job. hows the us election going? voters know both of these men very well. and right now, despite all of the court cases that donald trump is facing, they appear to be leaning towards him. israeli troops have cut gaza in two and have penet...