Is still currently closed. Hamas and israel have denied reports that theyve agreed a truce in Southern Gaza. The us Secretary Of State was in cairo on sunday to persuade egyptian officials to reopen the border point. These are the latest pictures from the Rafah Crossing you can see the crowds gathering there. We understand that un fuel truck s have crossed the border this morning. But as we said, it remains closed for the moment. This is a fast moving story, but here are some of the other main points. The United Nations is warning that Hospital Fuel Reserves in gaza are likely to run out in the next 2a hours which could endanger thousands of patients. Conditions in gaza are worsening with a shortages of food, water and aid. Fuel reserves at gazas hospitals are likely to run out in the next day. At least 2,750 people have been killed. Palestinian sources say israels airforce struck 20 targets overnight in gaza, with the detonations among the heaviest seen in the last nine days. The un c
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welcome to bbc news. i am in jerusalem. 0urtop welcome to bbc news. i am in jerusalem. our top story this hour is the intense diplomatic shuffling of the top us diplomat. the us secretary of state, antony blinken has met the palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas in the occupied west bank city of ramallah for talks on the gaza conflict. mr abbas told mr blinken there must be an immediate ceasefire and an allowing of humanitarian aid to the gaza strip. according to us spokesperson matthew miller, the secretary reaffirmed the united states commitment to the delivery of life saving humanitarian assistance and resumption of essential services in gaza and made clear that palestinians must not be forcibly displaced. secretary blinken and president abbas discussed efforts to restore calm and stability in the west bank, including the need to stop extremist violence against palestinians and hold those accountable responsible. secretary blinken reiterated that the united states
hello again, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. we re watching several new developments across the middle east as israel pushes forward with its war against hamas. we re seeing more airstrikes across gaza today, with israeli forces closing in on gaza city. one explosion hit a u.n. run school. that is serving as a shelter for thousands of palestinian refugees. the hamas run ministry of health says the blast killed at least 15 people and injured dozens more. meanwhile, u.s. secretary of state antony blinken met with arab foreign ministers today in jordan for a high-stakes summit, but while the arab officials called for an immediate cease-fire in gaza, blinken says now is not the time. is our view that a cease- fire now would simply leave hamas in place. able to regroup and repeat what it did on october 7th. and you don t have to take my word for it. just a few days ago, the senior hamas official said that it was their intent to do october 7th again and again and agai