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23/05/2021 GMT

Egypt mediate between Israel & Palestine

BBC World Service - Weekend, Egypt mediate between Israel & Palestine

Negotiators are in talks to underpin the current ceasefire

Negotiators are in talks to underpin the current ceasefire.

Egyptian mediators are in talks with Israel and the Palestinians to try to underpin the ceasefire. We hear live from Israel and Gaza

Also on the programme, Germany's Catholics put pressure on the Vatican over same sex unions and the role of women in the Church; and the Eurovision song contest rises again - we'll have the story of the nail biting conclusion.

(Photo: Hamas Fighters in Gaza City; Credit: EPA/MOHAMMED SABER)

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