Tag: Six In The Morning

Six In The Morning Monday 23 October 2023

 Hamas-run ministry says 436 killed in 24 hours as Israel says hundreds of targets hit Israel says it has successfully ‘thwarted’ two Hamas drones We’ve an update on those two drones, which Hamas said earlier it had fired at southern Israel. The Israeli military says two drones were “identified crossing from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory” at …

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Six In The Morning Sunday 22 October 2023

Gaza hospital images show rows of dead bodies as Israel steps up bombing Israel under pressure from allies to delay ground attack until hostages freed Lyse Doucet Chief International Correspondent, in Ashkelon “We have never announced there is going to be a ground operation,” insisted Israeli Defence Forces spokesman, Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Lerner, to the World Service’s …

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Six In The Morning Saturday 21 October 2023

Trucks carry aid and coffins into Gaza – but UN calls it ‘drop in the ocean’ Summary Trucks carrying aid, and one loaded with coffins, have entered Gaza for the first time since the Israel-Hamas war erupted The BBC counted 20 vehicles with white flags moving through the Rafah crossing into Gaza from Egypt – …

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Six In The Morning Friday 20 October 2023

Israel military says 20 children among hostages held in Gaza Summary Israel’s military says more than 20 children under 18 are among 200 hostages being held in Gaza after the Hamas attacks on 7 October In a statement, the Israel Defense Forces says between 10 and 20 are over 60, and the majority of those being …

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Six In The Morning Thursday 19 October 2023

Food and medicine run low in Gaza as aid waits at border crossing Summary Hundreds of vehicles carrying aid are waiting to be allowed into Gaza to bring in vital supplies US President Biden has secured an agreement with Egypt to allow up to 20 lorries to enter the territory Aid agencies are warning that far …

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Six In The Morning Wednesday 18 October 2023

  ‘They’re still collecting the dead’: Panic and grief after Gaza hospital blast Summary Witnesses to the explosion at a Gaza City hospital tell a BBC reporter at the scene that a huge blast ripped through a crowded area, sparking widespread panic Doctors at the Al-Ahli al-Arabi hospital have described being overwhelmed by the number …

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Six In The Morning Tuesday 17 October 2023

  ‘We’re trying to survive’: 90 people in one house as 600,000 flee in Gaza Summary At least 600,000 people have fled the northern Gaza Strip for the south after Israeli military warnings In Khan Younis in the south, one family tells the BBC there are 90 people in their house Elsewhere, some people are …

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Six In The Morning Monday 16 October 2023

What is the Rafah crossing and why is it Gaza’s lifeline? Palestinians have been gathering at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip in the hope of leaving ahead of an expected Israeli ground offensive. US media reported that it would open for dual nationals to leave and for humanitarian aid to …

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Six In The Morning Sunday 15 October 2023

Gaza being ‘pushed into abyss’, UN says, as Israel prepares ground offensive Summary Israeli troops continue to mass near Gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive – but it has given no indication of when it might mount an attack Israel has warned 1.1m Palestinians living in north Gaza to evacuate south, and thousands have been …

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Six In The Morning Saturday 14 October 2023

  Children among dead after strike hits fleeing convoy on Gaza ‘safe’ route Summary BBC Verify has confirmed women and young children were killed when a strike hit their vehicles as they headed away from northern Gaza Analysis of images from the scene show some of those who died were aged between two and five Israel …

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