BBCNEWS BBC July 2, 2024
the next three days of the truce. thousands of displaced palestinians have used the pause in fighting to go back to their homes — despite israeli warnings that the war is far from over. let's get this update from our middle east correspondent, tom bateman. let's show you some live pictures from gaza. this is kind newness, and this is the gaza skyline. the pause in fighting seems to be holding. this is exactly 2a hours now since that truce began, and as you can see it is looking calm, which bodes well for the release of further hostages promised later on today. we are also hearing, ...