Sebastian Usher
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The budget and many other issues, particularly over the fate of a hostage still in Gaza and how the resumption of a war may affect that. Opposition leaders denounced this budget and the main opposition leader, Yair Lapid, called it the biggest robbery in the history of Israel. So you can imagine this was a turbulent session, but for Mr Netanyahu it's been a good day's work.
This we feel is a really important way of providing confidence and maintaining that absolute focus on the integrity of competitions.
This we feel is a really important way of providing confidence and maintaining that absolute focus on the integrity of competitions.
Es ist wichtig, das zu tun, weil es alles behält, worüber wir geredet haben, besonders letztens, nicht nur die Integrität der Frauen im Sport zu sprechen, sondern es garantiert. Und das, wie wir es fühlen, ist eine wirklich wichtige Art, Vertrauen zu bieten und den absoluten Fokus auf die Integrität der Wettbewerbe zu behalten.
Es ist wichtig, das zu tun, weil es alles behält, worüber wir geredet haben, besonders letztens, nicht nur die Integrität der Frauen im Sport zu sprechen, sondern es garantiert. Und das, wie wir es fühlen, ist eine wirklich wichtige Art, Vertrauen zu bieten und den absoluten Fokus auf die Integrität der Wettbewerbe zu behalten.
In the latest video posted by Hamas, the two hostages, Elkanah Bohbot and Yosef Haim Ahana, are shown in considerable distress, calling on another hostage who was recently released to speak up for them. They also describe how during the ceasefire in Gaza, conditions had greatly improved, but that now they felt in danger again.
In the latest video posted by Hamas, the two hostages, Elkanah Bohbot and Yosef Haim Ahana, are shown in considerable distress, calling on another hostage who was recently released to speak up for them. They also describe how during the ceasefire in Gaza, conditions had greatly improved, but that now they felt in danger again.
Israel has condemned previous videos of hostages released by Hamas as psychological warfare. There seems little doubt that Hamas... is trying to put pressure on the Israeli government to return to a ceasefire. But there seems little sign of this, with the Israeli military continuing airstrikes across the territory. Two local journalists have been killed in the past few hours.
Israel has condemned previous videos of hostages released by Hamas as psychological warfare. There seems little doubt that Hamas... is trying to put pressure on the Israeli government to return to a ceasefire. But there seems little sign of this, with the Israeli military continuing airstrikes across the territory. Two local journalists have been killed in the past few hours.
One of them, Hossam Shabbat, was a well-known reporter. for the pan-Arab news network Al Jazeera. More than 200 media workers have reportedly been killed in Gaza since the war began. At the weekend, Hamas health officials said the total number of Palestinians killed in the conflict had passed 50,000.
One of them, Hossam Shabbat, was a well-known reporter. for the pan-Arab news network Al Jazeera. More than 200 media workers have reportedly been killed in Gaza since the war began. At the weekend, Hamas health officials said the total number of Palestinians killed in the conflict had passed 50,000.
All this amid new reports that Egypt is trying to revive the ceasefire in a proposal that would see five living hostages released in exchange for an extended pause in the fighting.
All this amid new reports that Egypt is trying to revive the ceasefire in a proposal that would see five living hostages released in exchange for an extended pause in the fighting.
Sudan's army is preparing the ground for a final push on Khartoum. Shallowing positions of the RSF... In recent weeks, troops have retaken districts on the outskirts of the city, squeezing the remaining RSF fighters into the center. We're entering an area that was recently recaptured by the army, driving along dusty streets lined by houses that are mostly one story high, made of brick or cement.
Sudan's army is preparing the ground for a final push on Khartoum. Shallowing positions of the RSF... In recent weeks, troops have retaken districts on the outskirts of the city, squeezing the remaining RSF fighters into the center. We're entering an area that was recently recaptured by the army, driving along dusty streets lined by houses that are mostly one story high, made of brick or cement.
And as we pass by, there are women who open the doors, look out and wave politely.
And as we pass by, there are women who open the doors, look out and wave politely.
They were panicking, this woman tells me. But there's security now that the army's here. We were given the first raw accounts of what happened as RSF forces retreated. It was a shock. They came suddenly, says Intisar Adam Suleiman. They said they'd shoot anyone who's outside.
They were panicking, this woman tells me. But there's security now that the army's here. We were given the first raw accounts of what happened as RSF forces retreated. It was a shock. They came suddenly, says Intisar Adam Suleiman. They said they'd shoot anyone who's outside.
Her son Mozamel is sitting next to the house with neighbors, right where he sat just weeks ago with his brother and his friend. The RSF fighters ordered them inside, then shot them in the back as they entered the gate, killing both of them. A bullet went through Mozamel's leg.