President Donald Trump is in Egypt for a peace summit, after addressing the Israeli parliament.
Events are moving quickly in the Middle East, including the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza and Palestinian prisoners held in Israel.
For an update on what’s happening in the Middle East, as well as a look at some of the other key global stories in the coming days, the BBC’s Rob Hugh-Jones in London joined The Show.
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