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UK suspends some arms exports to Israel

Britain is suspending some arms exports to Israel for the first time.

President Biden has warned that the Israeli Prime Minister isn't doing enough to reach a hostage release deal with Hamas, but that he is close to presenting a final proposal to both sides. Earlier, hundreds of thousands of Israelis took part in a strike to demand a deal. Meanwhile, Britain is suspending arms export to Israel in cases where they might be used to violate international humanitarian law. We speak to our diplomatic correspondent about today's developments.

We speak to our correspondent who has been to a secret training location in the Chernihiv region in Ukraine where the latest army intake is being fast tracked to the battlefield.

Brazil's supreme court has backed a decision to shut down the social media platform X in the country for failing to comply with its orders.

A 成人论坛 investigation has revealed why some teenage boys struggle to escape violent and misogynist content on their social media feeds. Our reporter explains.

Presenter: Luke Jones.

(Photo: Palestinians walk at a site of a school, which was sheltering displaced people, after it was hit by an Israeli strike, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, September 1, 2024. Credit: Dawoud Abu Alkas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY/Reuters)

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