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the israel defense forces, when the ceasefire took effect around half—an—hour ago now, put out a statement directed at palestinians in gaza. i want to read it. it says the water is not over yet, the humanitarian pauseis not over yet, the humanitarian pause is temporary, the northern gaza strip is a dangerous war zone and it is forbidden to move north. for your safety, you must remain in the trinitarian zone in the south. it is only possible to move to the north of the strip to the south via a read. movement to the south —— from the south of the north is not allowed and danger...

released any time now. a total of 50 are set to be released over the next four days. israel confirmed they were given a list of those names and started to contact the families. as far as we know, families who may have hostages returned in the next few days have not yet had word of whether or not their loved ones names are on the list. in return for that hostage release israel will itself release 39 palestinian prisoners today, that is made up of 2a women, and 15 teenage boys, and that group is the first of 150 palestinian prisoners held in israeli jails who are due to be released as ...

four. i'mjoined by an speaking to our colleagues at radio four. i'm joined by an american palestinian, whose parents, who normally live in germany, have been stuck in gaza, since the war began. thank you very much forjoining us and speaking to us here on bbc news. since the ceasefire began, have you been able to have any contact with your parents?— been able to have any contact with your parents? thank you for having me. no. i have _ your parents? thank you for having me. no. i have not— your parents? thank you for having me. no. i have not spoken - your parents? thank you for ha...

prisoners being held in israeli jails will be also be released, as part of the delayed deal. a four—day pause in fighting in gaza will start on friday morning, at 7 local time, after almost seven weeks of fighting. the humanitarian aid will start to go into gaza, as soon as that pause in hostilities begins. those details him a little qatar's foreign ministry spokesman majed al—ansari briefed reporters about the truce. we have just finished with all the communication with all parties in order to ascertain the lists of those civilians who will be freed as a result of the deal agree...

we shouldn't cut taxes. it's been that we could only cut taxes once we have controlled inflation and debt. first cut inflation, then cut taxes. and that's why i made a promise to have inflation and the official statistics show that promise has now been met. so now that inflation has halved, and our growth is stronger, meaning revenues are higher, we can begin the next phase and turn our attention to cutting tax. we will do this in a serious, responsible way, based on fiscal rules to deliver sound money and alongside the independent forecast of the office for budget responsibility. th...