Israel facing nationwide strike after hostage deaths
Trade unions aim to force the government to reach a deal to free remaining hostages following the killing of six hostages in Gaza.
Israel is facing a possible general strike as anger grows about the government's failure to rescue the hostages seized by Hamas during it's 7 October attack.
While the Israeli government struggles with opposition to its policies, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues. Sunday saw the start of the mass vaccination campaign, trying to head-off a polio outbreak in the territory.
In Ukraine we'll have a special report from the Sumy region which borders the Russian Kursk region.
Regional elections in eastern Germany deliver strong results for the far right AfD Party.
In Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev's party retains a majority in parliament after a snap election
And we hear from a prominent Palestinian photo journalist about how the war in Gaza has affected him.
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