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meanwhile on i the ground we have had more shelling in gaza. ., , ., ., in gaza. indeed, more israeli air strikes targeting _ in gaza. indeed, more israeli air strikes targeting in _ in gaza. indeed, more israeli air strikes targeting in particular . in gaza. indeed, more israeli air. strikes targeting in particular what they say our rocket launch sites with rockets fired from, again at israel, including some of the southern israeli cities in recent days. and intense shelling reported by palestinians up—and—down the length of the gaza strip. they have also been evacuation notice is given to palestinians living in certain neighbourhoods in the north. this is an area israel had previously declared it had cleared and had withdrawn its forces from that area, and it shows many analysts are saying that this really is evidence that hamas has an ability to regroup and come back and pose a threat in these different areas that are said to have been cleared —— cleared already by the israeli military. the israeli media is looking forward to what might happen after the
meanwhile on i the ground we have had more shelling in gaza. ., , ., ., in gaza. indeed, more israeli air strikes targeting _ in gaza. indeed, more israeli air strikes targeting in _ in gaza. indeed, more israeli air strikes targeting in particular . in gaza. indeed, more israeli air. strikes targeting in particular what they say our rocket launch sites with rockets fired from, again at israel, including some of the southern israeli cities in recent days. and intense shelling reported by...
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weill. about these plans for british troops to possibly enter gaza?— to possibly enter gaza? well, this week, catherine, _ to possibly enter gaza? well, this week, catherine, the _ to possibly enter gaza? well, this week, catherine, the american i week, catherine, the american defence department gave a long briefing to media in america about how this new maritime aid corridor would work but there was a big hole in the plans and that is because the united states has made it very clear they are not going to put us boots on the ground in gaza. they are not going to drive those aid trucks off the landing craft onto the floating pontoon or causeway when it is established and onto the beach into a secure zone on the beach in gaza. so, someone is going to have to do that. the americans said an unnamed third party would do it. they said it would be a significant partner of the united states, a nation, not some private military company. my understanding is that one option being considered by the british government is that british troops would drive those trucks. i should be very clear
weill. about these plans for british troops to possibly enter gaza?— to possibly enter gaza? well, this week, catherine, _ to possibly enter gaza? well, this week, catherine, the _ to possibly enter gaza? well, this week, catherine, the american i week, catherine, the american defence department gave a long briefing to media in america about how this new maritime aid corridor would work but there was a big hole in the plans and that is because the united states has made it very clear they are...
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that is a measure of the agony engulfing gaza. fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. protests against the war in gaza have been taking centre stage at college campuses across the us. on wednesday, skirmishes broke out between protestors and police at the university of southern california in los angeles. we're looking at live pictures now of the scene at usc. and there was a heavy police presence at the university of texas in austin. the university said the protest was not authorized. pro—palestinian and anti—war protests at columbia university in new york sparked demonstrations at several other universities this past week — reviving a debate about free speech and the right to protest. there have also been reports of anti—semitic remarks at some of the demonstrations — something columbia's president has condemned as quote, unacceptable — and will be met with appropriate action. on wednesday, speaker of the house mikejohnson met withjewish students at columbia. he called on the university's president to resign, and accused administrators of failing to protec
that is a measure of the agony engulfing gaza. fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. protests against the war in gaza have been taking centre stage at college campuses across the us. on wednesday, skirmishes broke out between protestors and police at the university of southern california in los angeles. we're looking at live pictures now of the scene at usc. and there was a heavy police presence at the university of texas in austin. the university said the protest was not authorized....
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good news for gaza. the floating platform - gaza. the floating platform will provide 2 million meals for everyone in gaza. in addition to that, the american are working hard to help ease the pressure on people in gaza, so this will help but with the incident happened yesterday, another attack in the vicinity of the area where the pier will be located. the security of the mission, the american mission, will be the israeli responsibility and the is no booze on the ground, no american forces because there is talks within hamas and the factions again, any foreign president in gaza but the americans assure them there is nothing about that. that is good news. starting from next month, it will help, the un warns about a famine, disease, many problems happening. the need for more health, medicine, food, water, this will help. they complement each other, it will complement that. good news for the palestinians and will help ease tension and the pressure on the people in gaza. thank you. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. the
good news for gaza. the floating platform - gaza. the floating platform will provide 2 million meals for everyone in gaza. in addition to that, the american are working hard to help ease the pressure on people in gaza, so this will help but with the incident happened yesterday, another attack in the vicinity of the area where the pier will be located. the security of the mission, the american mission, will be the israeli responsibility and the is no booze on the ground, no american forces...
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shouting but in gaza, nothing changed. this was rafah today after 15 children from one family were killed in an air strike. translation: show me one man among them. l they're all children and women. you can see my identity is completely erased with the deaths of my wife and children. a pregnant woman was among the dead. her baby daughter was saved in an emergency operation. a child born to a mother she will never know. there is the story of everyday death, and the story of what follows for the families caught in the shadows of death. nawara's husband, abdulrahman, was one of more than 70 civilians killed in an israeli raid to rescue hostages in february. these were the couple's children in the aftermath of their father's death. we went back to see nawara, now eight months�* pregnant with her dead husband's child, and in grief, awaiting the arrival of a new life. nawara's words — the elegy of a wife and mother for all that's been lost. in central gaza, israeli forces hunt hamas. they're still launching attacks from tunn
shouting but in gaza, nothing changed. this was rafah today after 15 children from one family were killed in an air strike. translation: show me one man among them. l they're all children and women. you can see my identity is completely erased with the deaths of my wife and children. a pregnant woman was among the dead. her baby daughter was saved in an emergency operation. a child born to a mother she will never know. there is the story of everyday death, and the story of what follows for the...
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humanitarian groups warn of worsening conditions inside gaza as the us military begins construction of a temporary pier to boost aid deliveries. the us supreme court considers whether donald trump is immune from prosecution from actions he took while in office. and in venice, the city takes a new step towards reining in tourism. hello. new york's top court has overturned the 2020 rape conviction of disgraced hollywood producer harvey weinstein, paving the way for a new trial. in a was a 4—3 ruling, the state's court of appeals found mr weinstein did not get a fair trial, saying the judge made a mistake by allowing women to testify about allegations that were not part of the charges he faced. the accusations against mr weinstein began in 2017. they sparked the movement known as #metoo that exposed sexual abuse at the highest levels of hollywood and beyond. the 72—year—old will remain in prison, serving a 16—year sentence for rape in a separate case in la — that conviction is not directly affected by this ruling. emma vardy has more from los angeles. when harvey weinstein — o
humanitarian groups warn of worsening conditions inside gaza as the us military begins construction of a temporary pier to boost aid deliveries. the us supreme court considers whether donald trump is immune from prosecution from actions he took while in office. and in venice, the city takes a new step towards reining in tourism. hello. new york's top court has overturned the 2020 rape conviction of disgraced hollywood producer harvey weinstein, paving the way for a new trial. in a was a 4—3...
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the effect of six months of war has created a desperate humanitarian crisis in gaza. but amid the ruins of conflict, in some areas, aid is now getting through and can make the difference between surviving or dying of hunger. a flour delivery, organised by the world food programme, allowed this bakery in gaza city to reopen for the first time since the war began. translation: finally, i there is something to eat. you can go to the bakery and buy bread. just a few days ago, it was hard, we were looking for wood, flour and you couldn't find anything to feed the children. but for most gazans, the brutal reality of war is a constant companion. at nasser hospital in rafah, parents and siblings consoled each other after several civilians, including children, were reported killed in overnight air strikes. israel said fighterjets and other aircraft struck dozens of terror sites. among the targets, it said, was military infrastructure, compounds and armed terrorists. the us has repeatedly urged israel not to launch what is expected to be a major offensive in rafah. we cannot su
the effect of six months of war has created a desperate humanitarian crisis in gaza. but amid the ruins of conflict, in some areas, aid is now getting through and can make the difference between surviving or dying of hunger. a flour delivery, organised by the world food programme, allowed this bakery in gaza city to reopen for the first time since the war began. translation: finally, i there is something to eat. you can go to the bakery and buy bread. just a few days ago, it was hard, we were...
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translation: every afternoon at 7pm i called gaza to the parish. there are about 600 people there and they tell me what's going on. it is very hard. very, very hard. food goes in, but they have to fight for it. it's very hard. the us secretary of state antony blinken is in china aiming to put relations between the countries on a steadierfooting. mr blinken arrived in shanghai late on wednesday for meetings with business leaders before heading to beijing for talks on friday with foreign minister wang yi. though tensions have eased since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. there was a sharp illustration of that on wednesday when president biden signed a foreign aid package which includes $8 billion for allies in the asia—pacific, including taiwan. here's china's reaction. translation: the insertion of taiwan related content into the us congressional bill seriously violates the chinese principal and sends the wrong signal to separatist forces in taiwan. we urge the us to honour its commitment of not supporting taiwa
translation: every afternoon at 7pm i called gaza to the parish. there are about 600 people there and they tell me what's going on. it is very hard. very, very hard. food goes in, but they have to fight for it. it's very hard. the us secretary of state antony blinken is in china aiming to put relations between the countries on a steadierfooting. mr blinken arrived in shanghai late on wednesday for meetings with business leaders before heading to beijing for talks on friday with foreign minister...
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students at us universities are continuing to protest against the war in gaza. the university of southern california says it is cancelling its main graduation ceremony in mid—may due to new safety measures following pro—palestinian protests on campus that led to arrests. it comes one week after cancelling the valedictorian speech by a muslim student, who said she was silenced by anti—palestinian hatred. administrators say they were alarmed about security risks and social media chatter following her selection as valedictorian. some 65,000 people normally attend the event. before we go, china's space station has three new astronauts, you see them there taking photos and sending messages to ground staff. it willjoin others there and are expected to spend six months in space. carl nasman here on earth. stay with us for more on bbc news. hello. there are signs that the weather might warm up a bit next week, but not just yet. we stay in the rather chilly air for friday. a mix of sunny spells and showers and, actually, across the south of the uk, a frontal system
students at us universities are continuing to protest against the war in gaza. the university of southern california says it is cancelling its main graduation ceremony in mid—may due to new safety measures following pro—palestinian protests on campus that led to arrests. it comes one week after cancelling the valedictorian speech by a muslim student, who said she was silenced by anti—palestinian hatred. administrators say they were alarmed about security risks and social media chatter...
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. ~ . ., ., in gaza. what about globally? i want to touch _ in gaza. what about globally? i want to touch others _ in gaza. what about globally? i want to touch others because l in gaza. what about globally? i i want to touch others because it was interesting to see the boat, 12 of the 15 members voting in favour, there were two abstentions, we're here in countries like spain, ireland, malta and flaminia reportedly want to recognise palestine as a state diplomatically. looking globally, how would you describe support for palestinian state? it describe support for palestinian state? it is very stron: palestinian state? it is very strong and _ palestinian state? it is very strong and the _ palestinian state? it is very strong and the global- palestinian state? it is very i strong and the global standing on the plo which speaks for the palestinians internationally is the crown jewel in the palestinian national movement. all these embassies, 130 round the world, and the nonmember observer state status in the
. ~ . ., ., in gaza. what about globally? i want to touch _ in gaza. what about globally? i want to touch others _ in gaza. what about globally? i want to touch others because l in gaza. what about globally? i i want to touch others because it was interesting to see the boat, 12 of the 15 members voting in favour, there were two abstentions, we're here in countries like spain, ireland, malta and flaminia reportedly want to recognise palestine as a state diplomatically. looking globally, how...
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it's events in gaza after six months of war which are again coming to the fore. over night there where israeli tanks and aeroplane attacks, militaryjets, bombing places in central gaza and in particular, the city of rafah. apparently nine people were killed including several children. israel said it was targeting military infrastructure armed terrorists. but there are concerns about the dire humanitarian situation in gaza and more than a million people are now seeking refuge in and around the town of rafah. , ., ., . ~ ., ., rafah. there is a lack of aid the more — rafah. there is a lack of aid the more is _ rafah. there is a lack of aid the more is getting - rafah. there is a lack of aid | the more is getting through. the government has warned the israelis not to proceed with the plan for full—scale military operation in rafah because israel says it has to tackle hamas completely, it has to defeat hamas completely if this war is to be won. benjamin netanyahu has ignore those warnings thus far from the americans and the british, among others, not to go full o
it's events in gaza after six months of war which are again coming to the fore. over night there where israeli tanks and aeroplane attacks, militaryjets, bombing places in central gaza and in particular, the city of rafah. apparently nine people were killed including several children. israel said it was targeting military infrastructure armed terrorists. but there are concerns about the dire humanitarian situation in gaza and more than a million people are now seeking refuge in and around the...
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beijing is using the war in gaza to discredit washington and paint itself as a peaceful power. it erodes the credibility of the united states, notjust here in china, but around the world, don't you think? well, of course, china will do whatever it will do to distort our policies and to misinform its own people about what we're actually doing, what we're not doing, what we stand for, what we don't stand for, and i think china can play a constructive role here. it has relationships, it has influence with countries, like iran, that it can use effectively to, in the first instance, try to prevent the conflict from spreading. a record shop was mr blinken�*s final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides�* differences. they've merely talked about them, and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. let's speak to political analyst, prof steve fish, at the university of california, berkeley. we are beginning to
beijing is using the war in gaza to discredit washington and paint itself as a peaceful power. it erodes the credibility of the united states, notjust here in china, but around the world, don't you think? well, of course, china will do whatever it will do to distort our policies and to misinform its own people about what we're actually doing, what we're not doing, what we stand for, what we don't stand for, and i think china can play a constructive role here. it has relationships, it has...
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to the latest on the israel—gaza war. the us military has started building a floating pier off the coast of gaza that will be used to boost humanitarian aid deliveries. the pier will be used to transfer supplies from ships to smaller vessels. the pier is expected to be in operation by early next month. a british naval vessel — the rfa cardigan bay — is to become a floating dormitory for hundreds of american soldiers and sailors in the eastern mediterranean helping deliver aid to gaza. earlier, the un relief agency for palestinians — unrwa — warned about disease outbreaks in gaza amid worsening weather conditions, a lack of sufficient water and waste disposal. let's get more on all of this — with our diplomatic correspondent james landale, who's injerusalem. it's taken the us quite a while to get the boats and ships to build the pontoon to gaza, but they are starting that process?- pontoon to gaza, but they are starting that process? yeah, these vessels that _ starting that process? yeah, these vessels that are _
to the latest on the israel—gaza war. the us military has started building a floating pier off the coast of gaza that will be used to boost humanitarian aid deliveries. the pier will be used to transfer supplies from ships to smaller vessels. the pier is expected to be in operation by early next month. a british naval vessel — the rfa cardigan bay — is to become a floating dormitory for hundreds of american soldiers and sailors in the eastern mediterranean helping deliver aid to gaza....
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sabreen al—sheikh, of rafah, gaza, lived for five days. fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let�*s look at another story making news. it�*s been a day of fighting talk from humza yousaf, insisting he won�*t resign as scotland�*s first minister, if he loses votes of no confidence, in him and his government, which are expected next week. the snp leader is struggling to stay in control after ending a power—sharing arrangement with the scottish greens, leaving him at the helm of a minority administration. here he is speaking in dundee on friday. i�*ve heard the anger and upset from green colleagues, and it wasn�*t meant, the action taken yesterday was not meant to upset and anger them but clearly, i will be writing to patrick harvey and lorna slater to let see if we can meet but it does not mean that two pro—independence parties who share so many values and so many policies cannot and should not work together in a less formal arrangement. the conservative leader douglas ross said mr yousaf has "failed" scotlan
sabreen al—sheikh, of rafah, gaza, lived for five days. fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let�*s look at another story making news. it�*s been a day of fighting talk from humza yousaf, insisting he won�*t resign as scotland�*s first minister, if he loses votes of no confidence, in him and his government, which are expected next week. the snp leader is struggling to stay in control after ending a power—sharing arrangement with...
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sabrine of rafah, gaza, lived for five _ soul". sabrine of rafah, gaza, lived for five days. _ here in the united states, protests against the war are spreading to more university campuses.much of the focus this week has been on columbia university, in new york city, but students in various cities — among them, new orleans, los angeles, chicago and here in washington dc — are also holding protests. donald trump�*s �*hush money�* trial has wrapped up for the week — with testimony detailing a tabloid �*catch and kill�* scheme — that allegedly buried damaging stories about mr trump during his campaign for the white house in 2016. the trial could be the only one of mr trump�*s four criminal cases with a chance of wrapping up before the presidential election this november. also on friday, president biden said — he�*d be "happy" to face donald trump in a debate — something he had not previously committed to it. mr trump skipped all the previous republican debates — and no further debates have been scheduled. o
sabrine of rafah, gaza, lived for five _ soul". sabrine of rafah, gaza, lived for five days. _ here in the united states, protests against the war are spreading to more university campuses.much of the focus this week has been on columbia university, in new york city, but students in various cities — among them, new orleans, los angeles, chicago and here in washington dc — are also holding protests. donald trump�*s �*hush money�* trial has wrapped up for the week — with...
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gaza's health ministry says more than 3a,000 people have been killed in gaza since israel started its military offensive there in october — most of them women and children. the israeli war cabinet has been planning an offensive against hamas in rafah, where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. i asked our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, injerusalem about the significance of the aid for israel. well, it isjust a reminder that at its core, the relationship between the united states and israel is a military one and it is one that does provide a huge amount of military support to israel. if you think about it, by law, by us law, $3 billion worth of military aid is given to israel every year, and so this new package that has been announced and been agreed is additional to that. about $14 billion of it is for military aid, a large chunk of that will go on replenishing israel's iron dome missile defences. equally, a large chunk will also go on buying more arms and resu
gaza's health ministry says more than 3a,000 people have been killed in gaza since israel started its military offensive there in october — most of them women and children. the israeli war cabinet has been planning an offensive against hamas in rafah, where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. i asked our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, injerusalem about the significance...
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this is going to he _ in gaza from day one. this is going to be one — in gaza from day one. this is going to be one of— in gaza from day one. this is going to be one of the big councils to watch — to be one of the big councils to watch because of the moment you have a mayor, _ watch because of the moment you have a mayor, merrill systems is coming to an _ a mayor, merrill systems is coming to an end _ a mayor, merrill systems is coming to an end next week we will thereafter be run by councillors sitting — thereafter be run by councillors sitting on — thereafter be run by councillors sitting on committees and so this election— sitting on committees and so this election is— sitting on committees and so this election is going to count enormously. at the moment in the chamber— enormously. at the moment in the chamber is— enormously. at the moment in the chamber is neck and neck between labour— chamber is neck and neck between labour and — chamber is neck and neck between labour and the greens and the conservatives are the third party and the — conservatives
this is going to he _ in gaza from day one. this is going to be one — in gaza from day one. this is going to be one of— in gaza from day one. this is going to be one of the big councils to watch — to be one of the big councils to watch because of the moment you have a mayor, _ watch because of the moment you have a mayor, merrill systems is coming to an _ a mayor, merrill systems is coming to an end _ a mayor, merrill systems is coming to an end next week we will thereafter be run by...
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he described the current situation on the ground in gaza. the situation in the north is still catastrophic and we expect 300,000 people to be stuck there starving and on the verge of famine and we predict famine to be around the corner. unless things change substantially in the next couple of weeks. 0ver substantially in the next couple of weeks. over the last three weeks we've been able to get more into the north. we are using a route along the fence and are able to get approximately ten trucks may be every third day into the north to distribute in an orderly uncontrolled way. we are also able to open up four bakeries in the north bringing in fuel and gas to have them run and the weed they need to bake. but we need to get to completely different volumes. we need 30 trucks a day. we need 30 trucks a day in order to avert a looming famine.- a day in order to avert a looming famine. that is the executive — looming famine. that is the executive director - looming famine. that is the executive director of - looming famine. that is the executiv
he described the current situation on the ground in gaza. the situation in the north is still catastrophic and we expect 300,000 people to be stuck there starving and on the verge of famine and we predict famine to be around the corner. unless things change substantially in the next couple of weeks. 0ver substantially in the next couple of weeks. over the last three weeks we've been able to get more into the north. we are using a route along the fence and are able to get approximately ten...
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but to get there it will require calm and gaza and a clear pathway to the palestinian state. we see that as one of the best ways to achieve results. again, you can put something down on a piece of paper and wave it around. it has no effect. what can have an effect is actual diplomacy, working to achieve these agreements and then delivering concrete results. that is what we are focused on. finally, also take a look at the g7 statement today, which shows unity on this question. it says that there is going to be a proper time, it says that there is going to be a propertime, rightfultime for proper time, rightful time for recognition. propertime, rightfultime for recognition. this is not that time. we need to do the diplomacy, we need to do the hard work to bring parties together, to bring the region together, to bring the region together and to demonstrate that there is a much betterfuture together and to demonstrate that there is a much better future that awaits everyone if they follow this path. awaits everyone if they follow this ath. . , ., ., path. the final question now, j
but to get there it will require calm and gaza and a clear pathway to the palestinian state. we see that as one of the best ways to achieve results. again, you can put something down on a piece of paper and wave it around. it has no effect. what can have an effect is actual diplomacy, working to achieve these agreements and then delivering concrete results. that is what we are focused on. finally, also take a look at the g7 statement today, which shows unity on this question. it says that there...
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whereas, the israelis themselves kept hamas in power in gaza. to the italian island of capri, where aid to ukraine dominated discussions on day two of talks between g7 foreign ministers. ukraine's foreign minister dmytro kuleba also joined those discussions. he said there needs to be a change in strategy if kyiv is going to fight off russia's continued aggression. in attendance were foreign ministers from italy, canada, france, germany, japan, britain and the united states. kuleba also told them ukraine needs more air defence systems. nato secretary general jens stoltenberg — also in capri for the talks — acknowledged the need for those defence systems and said nato is actively working to supply them. jessica parker reports from capri. a majorfocus here is ukraine's calls for more air defence systems. the nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg is here in capri. he said earlier there is an urgent critical need, that russia is pushing on the whole front line whilst carrying out waves of air strikes. but, look, this is a g7 foreign ministers me
whereas, the israelis themselves kept hamas in power in gaza. to the italian island of capri, where aid to ukraine dominated discussions on day two of talks between g7 foreign ministers. ukraine's foreign minister dmytro kuleba also joined those discussions. he said there needs to be a change in strategy if kyiv is going to fight off russia's continued aggression. in attendance were foreign ministers from italy, canada, france, germany, japan, britain and the united states. kuleba also told...
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sabreen al—sheikh, of rafah, gaza, lived for five days. fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. here in the united states, protests against the war are spreading to more university campuses. much of the focus this week has been on columbia university, in new york city. but students in other places are also staging demonstrations. these were scenes at arizona state university on friday. there are also protests in new orleans, los angeles, chicago and here in washington dc. on friday, two british men were charged with helping russian intelligence services after a suspected arson attack on a ukraine—linked business in london. the suspects — aged 20 and 22 — are the first people to be prosecuted under the new national security act 2023, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other nations. one of the men is accused of planning to target a business, and of trying to recruit other people to assist a foreign intelligence service. he is also accused of fraudulent activity and aggravated arson. the other man is also accused of arson, and of a
sabreen al—sheikh, of rafah, gaza, lived for five days. fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. here in the united states, protests against the war are spreading to more university campuses. much of the focus this week has been on columbia university, in new york city. but students in other places are also staging demonstrations. these were scenes at arizona state university on friday. there are also protests in new orleans, los angeles, chicago and here in washington dc. on friday, two british...
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the israelis were never going to be motivated by gaza, they are entirely motivated and focused on iran. this coalition that sprang into action last weekend really could be the motivation that will bring israel to moderate its behaviour, be more strategic in rafah, increase humanitarian aid, and their deal supposedly is reasonable, the one of the table now with hamas is frustrating the ceasefire. where does this put the united states, a strong ally of israel, going forward? they have been _ israel, going forward? they have been following - israel, going forward? they have been following this - have been following this international theory of a bear hug, strategic squeezing and some say israel isn't listening but it has worked. they went for a pinpoint strike this week, we have seen much more humanitarian aid, they are agreeing to what they are calling a conditions based invasion of rafah which probably looks like they will never be a full—scale assault, it will be much more pinpoint. it has taken a lot of carrots and sticks and pushing and backpedalling but i think they are getting th
the israelis were never going to be motivated by gaza, they are entirely motivated and focused on iran. this coalition that sprang into action last weekend really could be the motivation that will bring israel to moderate its behaviour, be more strategic in rafah, increase humanitarian aid, and their deal supposedly is reasonable, the one of the table now with hamas is frustrating the ceasefire. where does this put the united states, a strong ally of israel, going forward? they have been _...
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criitics of that decision say it has further complicated the humanitarian crisis in gaza. the bbc spoke earlier with carl skau, executive we are predicting famine to be around the corner unless things change substantially in the next couple of weeks. we have over the past three weeks been able to get more into the north. we are using a route along the fence, where we have been able to get approximately ten tracks may be every other, every third day come into the north and distribute in a quite orderly and controlled way. we have also been able to open up four bakeries in the north, bringing in some fuel and gas to have the bran and the weight they need to bake but we need to get completely different volumes. we need at least 30 trucks a day. if we operating ten every third day we need 30 trucks a day in order to avert what is a looming famine. we've been bringing you the story of a baby girl in gaza, who was delivered by caesarean, after her mother was killed in an israeli airstrike in rafah. herfather and three—year—old sister were also killed along with her mother. t
criitics of that decision say it has further complicated the humanitarian crisis in gaza. the bbc spoke earlier with carl skau, executive we are predicting famine to be around the corner unless things change substantially in the next couple of weeks. we have over the past three weeks been able to get more into the north. we are using a route along the fence, where we have been able to get approximately ten tracks may be every other, every third day come into the north and distribute in a quite...
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getting hamas to agreto a cease-fire, to get the hostages back and to get that humanitarian aid into gaza. anchor: congressman, thank you so much for joining us today. the u.s. and u.k. have announced new sanctions against iran in the wake of tehran's unprecedented attack on israel. the white house says the new sanctions will tart leaders and entities connected to the islamic revolutionary guard corps and iran's missile and drone program. european leaders have announced a similar measures, with the president of the european council saying it is important to do everything to isolate iran. we went to a military base in southern israel and were shown parts of a southern -- parts of an intercepted missile that landed in the dead sea. correspondent: this is part of a ballistic missile intercepted on its way to israel. israel said it was carrying a warhead with 400 kilograms of explosives. the question for israel now is how to respond, whether to respond. it's allies say the fact that all but a handful of these missiles were shot down before they hit israeli territory puts israel in a strong po
getting hamas to agreto a cease-fire, to get the hostages back and to get that humanitarian aid into gaza. anchor: congressman, thank you so much for joining us today. the u.s. and u.k. have announced new sanctions against iran in the wake of tehran's unprecedented attack on israel. the white house says the new sanctions will tart leaders and entities connected to the islamic revolutionary guard corps and iran's missile and drone program. european leaders have announced a similar measures, with...
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i want to ask you as well about gaza - activity are key. i want to ask l you as well about gaza whether world food programme is also working i read that two convoys crossed into the territory last week and the organisation has said that a delivery is a soon expected to happen every day. how much is this alleviating some of the suffering, the humanitarian suffering that we are seeing?— are seeing? the situation in the north — are seeing? the situation in the north is _ are seeing? the situation in the north is catastrophic - are seeing? the situation in| the north is catastrophic and we expect 300,000 people to be stuck there and starving on the verge of famine. we predict famine to be around the corner unless things change substantially. in the next few weeks. over the past three weeks. over the past three weeks we have been able to get more into the north. we are using a route along the fence where we have been able to get approximately ten trucks may be every other third or every third day into the north and distributed in an orderly
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it comes as israeli strikes intensify across gaza in some of the heaviest shelling in weeks. after more migrants die in the english channel, we ask how the british government's new plans might affect those trying to reach our shores. former labour minister and welfare campaigner frank field, an mp for a0 years, dies aged 81. and — low battery! tesla profits slump as the road gets rockier for the electric car industry. but a promise of new models recharges the share price. let's return to the issue of small boats crossing the channel from france to england — and yesterday was another grim milestone as five people died trying to get across — hours after the british parliament passed legislation designed to deter such journeys. french officials say 112 people were on board the overcrowded vessel. a new law in britain aims to send people arriving on small boats to rwanda to have their asylum claims processed. the deaths in the channel are not an isolated incident. yesterday alone, there were reports of migrants dying in other parts of the world trying to reach another count
it comes as israeli strikes intensify across gaza in some of the heaviest shelling in weeks. after more migrants die in the english channel, we ask how the british government's new plans might affect those trying to reach our shores. former labour minister and welfare campaigner frank field, an mp for a0 years, dies aged 81. and — low battery! tesla profits slump as the road gets rockier for the electric car industry. but a promise of new models recharges the share price. let's return to the...
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next to the latest on the israel—gaza war. israeli officials have confirmed they are moving ahead with plans for a military assault on the city of rafah in southern gaza. the bbc has seen tents ready to house refugees. this is a satellite picture of the site to the west of khan younis. this picture was taken on april the 7th and there are no tents. take a look at the second picture two weeks later, it�*s the same site but this time you can see those rows of tents. israel says it hopes to launch an assault on the several how hamas battalions. allies have warned israel not to carry out a full—scale attack. more than a million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah as part of its invasion is relished playing to evacuate civilians out of the city. in another development, hamas published a video appearing to show an israeli—american hostage, 24—year—old hersh goldberg—polin, in captivity. the bbc has not independently verified the video or when it was taken. the short, undated video showed the 23—year—old miss
next to the latest on the israel—gaza war. israeli officials have confirmed they are moving ahead with plans for a military assault on the city of rafah in southern gaza. the bbc has seen tents ready to house refugees. this is a satellite picture of the site to the west of khan younis. this picture was taken on april the 7th and there are no tents. take a look at the second picture two weeks later, it�*s the same site but this time you can see those rows of tents. israel says it hopes to...
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the only thing, the only thing standing between the gaza people and a ceasefire is hamas. it has rejected generous proposals from israel. it seems more interested in a regional conflict than it is in a ceasefire that would immediately improve the lives of palestinian people. it continues to move the goalposts and the world needs to know, needs to understand, again, that the only thing standing between a ceasefire is hamas. the g7 is clear in its unwavering support for ukraine, faced with aggression from russia. putin thinks he can outwit ukraine and outwit ukraine's supporters. the message coming out of capri is that he can't. every g7 member is making extraordinary contributions to ukraine's defence was not as i said before this is the best burden sharing that i have ever seen across the atlantic, in more than 30 years of being engaged in theseissues than 30 years of being engaged in these issues were top europe, as well as asian partners, picking up more than their share of the load. i want to particularly recognise prime minister maloney, her decisive leadership,. we ca
the only thing, the only thing standing between the gaza people and a ceasefire is hamas. it has rejected generous proposals from israel. it seems more interested in a regional conflict than it is in a ceasefire that would immediately improve the lives of palestinian people. it continues to move the goalposts and the world needs to know, needs to understand, again, that the only thing standing between a ceasefire is hamas. the g7 is clear in its unwavering support for ukraine, faced with...
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has largely relied on airdropped, as seen in this video, to deliver aid to gaza. it is hoped this pier when constructed will allow eta asks us to come in by c -- aide access to come in by sea. it attracts vast numbers of tourists come and now venice has become the first ever city to charge visitors in a bid to control those numbers. taurus will need to pay five dollars for a day trip between now and mid july as the scheme is tested out. those who refuse to pay a face a fine of between 50 and 300 euro. that is it for today. remember that you can always find more on the days news at our website, bbc.com/news. you can see what we are working on anytime by checking us out on the life page or your favorite social media site. that is it for now. i'm caitriona perry. iq for watching "world news america." announcer: funding for presentation of this program is provided by... financial services firm, raymond james. bdo. accountants and advisors. cunard is a proud supporter of public television. announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and
has largely relied on airdropped, as seen in this video, to deliver aid to gaza. it is hoped this pier when constructed will allow eta asks us to come in by c -- aide access to come in by sea. it attracts vast numbers of tourists come and now venice has become the first ever city to charge visitors in a bid to control those numbers. taurus will need to pay five dollars for a day trip between now and mid july as the scheme is tested out. those who refuse to pay a face a fine of between 50 and...
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also humanitarian aid for the citizens of gaza which are facing a tremendous difficulty at the moment and there has been previous aid from the united states. double continue but it is right to reflect the disquiet among some americans in that respect and that aid that is going to israel. as you mentioned, it billion dollars for taiwan and this is to i think an effort to stave off potential action by china on some of the uncertainties in that part of the world. uncertainties in that part of the world-— uncertainties in that part of the world. ~ ,. ,, ., the world. we will discuss that now, the world. we will discuss that new. thank — the world. we will discuss that now, thank you _ the world. we will discuss that now, thank you for _ the world. we will discuss that now, thank you forjoining - the world. we will discuss that now, thank you forjoining us | now, thank you forjoining us with the latest on that. at the same time the senate was approving those multi—billion dollar aid package — the us secretary of state was travelling to china, where he's expected to urge beijing to
also humanitarian aid for the citizens of gaza which are facing a tremendous difficulty at the moment and there has been previous aid from the united states. double continue but it is right to reflect the disquiet among some americans in that respect and that aid that is going to israel. as you mentioned, it billion dollars for taiwan and this is to i think an effort to stave off potential action by china on some of the uncertainties in that part of the world. uncertainties in that part of the...
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all of this comes as fighting continues in gaza. the focus over the past couple of days has been very much on what's been happening in khan younis in the south after israeli ground forces pulled out of that city, which is seen as a hamas stronghold, earlier this month. local people had been going back, trying to find out what happened to about 2,000 palestinians who were missing and presumed dead, buried under the rubble. and in the grounds of the nasser hospital, they've just found another mass grave in the past day with dozens of bodies in it. and there have been processes going on to try to identify those. this brings close now to 200 the total number of bodies that have been found in the grounds of that hospital. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. here in the uk, rishi sunak says his government's —— here in the uk, rishi sunak says his government's rwanda bill will become law — despite fierce opposition from the house of lords. speaking in the past couple of hours, the prime minister said mps and the lor
all of this comes as fighting continues in gaza. the focus over the past couple of days has been very much on what's been happening in khan younis in the south after israeli ground forces pulled out of that city, which is seen as a hamas stronghold, earlier this month. local people had been going back, trying to find out what happened to about 2,000 palestinians who were missing and presumed dead, buried under the rubble. and in the grounds of the nasser hospital, they've just found another...
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reaffirmed its backing to its key ally israel and its support to those affected by the conflict in gaza. our middle east correspondent, yolande knell, explains the breakdown of the $26 billion package. we have had israel's foreign minister, israel katz, coming out quite quickly thanking the us congress for this, noting that there was overwhelming bipartisan support, and saying that this sends a strong message to israel's enemies. of course, this package was passed after there had been some congressional democrats who had been saying in recent weeks that further military aid to israel from the us should come with conditions attached because of concerns about the conduct of the war in gaza. but this doesn't seem to have been the case, and if you break down that $17 billion that's heading the way of israel, it's about 5 billion for replenishing and expanding its air defence system, and the real value of that has been proved time and time again in the past six months or so as the war in gaza has raged on. and we've had the new threats emerging to israel, the likes of the direct attack by ir
reaffirmed its backing to its key ally israel and its support to those affected by the conflict in gaza. our middle east correspondent, yolande knell, explains the breakdown of the $26 billion package. we have had israel's foreign minister, israel katz, coming out quite quickly thanking the us congress for this, noting that there was overwhelming bipartisan support, and saying that this sends a strong message to israel's enemies. of course, this package was passed after there had been some...
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human rights chief says he is horrified by the destruction at gaza hospitals, reports of bodies being pulled from mass graves with hands tied. what can we verify? we have a special report. joe biden has signed a $61 billion support package for ukraine. also passing the president's death, -- desk,egislation that will ban tick-tock or force its sale. we will keep an eye on columbia university where house speaker mike johnson will call for the president of the college to resign. a very good evening. the u.n.'s human rights chief has called for an independent investigation into distraction at two of the main hospitals in gaza. palestinian officials say they have exhumed the bodies of almost 300 people at the hospitals, many of them buried in mass graves and were found within the medical complex. the israel defense forces describe those reportss baseless and unfounded. the bbc has been investigating and you may find some of the scenes distressing. >> blasted into brokenness. a world of rubble and death. from above. and on the ground and below the ground, the searching of the graves. for fo
human rights chief says he is horrified by the destruction at gaza hospitals, reports of bodies being pulled from mass graves with hands tied. what can we verify? we have a special report. joe biden has signed a $61 billion support package for ukraine. also passing the president's death, -- desk,egislation that will ban tick-tock or force its sale. we will keep an eye on columbia university where house speaker mike johnson will call for the president of the college to resign. a very good...
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a palestinian baby girl who was rescued from her dying mother's womb after an israeli airstrike in gaza has died. and a study says it has found the strongest evidence yet that global conservation efforts are having a positive effect. the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer, hailed as a potential "gamechanger" for treatment, is being tested on british patients. hello, i'm samantha simmonds.
a palestinian baby girl who was rescued from her dying mother's womb after an israeli airstrike in gaza has died. and a study says it has found the strongest evidence yet that global conservation efforts are having a positive effect. the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer, hailed as a potential "gamechanger" for treatment, is being tested on british patients. hello, i'm samantha simmonds.
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sabreen al—sheikh, of rafah, gaza, lived for five days. fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. an inquest has found that the murders of three men in what police described as a terror attack in a park in reading, were probably avoidable. khairi saadallah attacked james furlong, david wails and joe ritchie—bennett in june 2020. thejudge coroner, sir adrian fulford, found major problems with intelligence sharing over the killer. june kelly reports. joseph ritchie—bennett, james furlong and david wails, three friends who died together in a park on a summer evening in 2020. they were killed in a random attack by khairi saadallah. he will never be released from prison. he's serving a whole life term. today, at the conclusion of the inquest on his victims, thejudge coroner, sir adrian fulford, ruled that the men's deaths were avoidable. their families listened as over several hours he listed innumerable state failings. it is clear that there was failure after failure by virtually all the state agencies who dealt with saadallah. our boys didn't stand a chance. on the eve of his att
sabreen al—sheikh, of rafah, gaza, lived for five days. fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. an inquest has found that the murders of three men in what police described as a terror attack in a park in reading, were probably avoidable. khairi saadallah attacked james furlong, david wails and joe ritchie—bennett in june 2020. thejudge coroner, sir adrian fulford, found major problems with intelligence sharing over the killer. june kelly reports. joseph ritchie—bennett, james furlong and david...
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a baby that was rescued in gaza has died. irate a baby that was rescued in gaza has died. . ., , ., .,, died. we got the news late last niuht died. we got the news late last nicht in a died. we got the news late last night in a phone _ died. we got the news late last night in a phone call. _ died. we got the news late last night in a phone call. the - died. we got the news late last night in a phone call. the baby| died. we got the news late last - night in a phone call. the baby died yesterday morning and the family die very heard 1pm. this story began last saturday night with an israeli air strike on the family home. they were going after hamas operatives. the missile hit the family home and killed baby's father, her three—year—old sister and her mother was badly imaged and was rushed to a local hospital. that was very short so these dramatic scenes. the baby was born through a cesarean section and doctors tried to resuscitate her, tapping her chest to simulate reading, using an air pump. then placing her in an incubator. she looked as if there was a fragment of hope amid this t
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christian: in terms of operations within gaza, does unrwa have any operations to speak up without that funding? >> yes, because other countries have tried to make up the shortfall. you are right, unrwa doesn't have a police force, intelligence. unrwa doesn't have the capacity, signal intelligence that can listen to everybody, coercive interrogation. of course they have more information but it doesn't mean that the information is true. christian: very good to talk to you. thank you for your thoughts on that. we are going to take a short break. announcer: funding for presentation of this program is provided by... financial services firm, raymond james. bdo. accountants and advisors. cunard is a proud supporter of public television. announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪
christian: in terms of operations within gaza, does unrwa have any operations to speak up without that funding? >> yes, because other countries have tried to make up the shortfall. you are right, unrwa doesn't have a police force, intelligence. unrwa doesn't have the capacity, signal intelligence that can listen to everybody, coercive interrogation. of course they have more information but it doesn't mean that the information is true. christian: very good to talk to you. thank you for...
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a palestinian baby girl who was rescued from her dying mother's womb after an israeli airstrike in gaza has died. and a study says it has found the strongest evidence yet that global conservation efforts are having a positive effect. the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer, hailed as a potential "gamechanger" for treatment, is being tested on british patients. hello, i'm samantha simmonds. welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. we start in china. america's top diplomat, antony blinken, has told the bbc that he is prepared to take steps against china if beijing continues to send key supplies to russia which are used to aid its invasion of ukraine. the secretary of state has been holding talks with the chinese leader, xijinping, for talks in beijing — where he also raised concerns about taiwan, and industrial espionage. mr xi in return called for greater mutual co—operation, so both countries could succeed. after that meeting, mr blinken sat down with the bbc�*s laura bicker — here's a little of what they said.
a palestinian baby girl who was rescued from her dying mother's womb after an israeli airstrike in gaza has died. and a study says it has found the strongest evidence yet that global conservation efforts are having a positive effect. the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer, hailed as a potential "gamechanger" for treatment, is being tested on british patients. hello, i'm samantha simmonds. welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews...
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the story of baby sabreen, born against the odds, after a missile strike in gaza. i want to talk to my friends and my family. and a student's successful search for a voice which really and on newsnight at 10:30pm... we'll go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on today's big stories. plus, a first look at tomorrow's front pages. good evening. it's a policy he's made central to his premiership, and now rishi sunak says the latest version of his rwanda policy will pass parliament tonight — in his words, "no ifs, no buts, these flights are going to rwanda". he promised they would leave by the summer. the safety of rwanda bill, which is designed to deter people crossing the channel in small boats, is currently going back and forth between the commons and the lords, in a parliamentary procedure known as "ping pong". there's been months of deadlock and, tonight, the lords sent the bill back to mps once again. where it is now being debated. official figures show the backlog of people waiting to be removed from the uk rose from more than 1,700 injul
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says washington is looking into allegations that israeli forces have committed human rights abuses in gaza. antony blinken denied suggestions of double standards when it came to israel. mr blinken's comments follow reports that for the first time an israeli defence force unit was facing sanctions for alleged violations in the west bank. a severely ill peruvian woman who was an advocate of assisted suicide has died after being given a lethal drug overdose by a doctor. ana estrada had been fighting for the right to take her own life for eight years. the supreme court granted her the first ever exception to a national ban on euthanasia. it allowed the doctor to avoid punishment. tremors have continued to shake part of eastern taiwan that was struck by a deadly earthquake earlier this month. quakes were still being felt on tuesday morning in the hualien region. the strongest tremor shook buildings in the capital taipei, but there are no reports of any casualties. a powerful quake earlier this month in hualien killed at least 1a people and caused widespread damage. around the world and across t
says washington is looking into allegations that israeli forces have committed human rights abuses in gaza. antony blinken denied suggestions of double standards when it came to israel. mr blinken's comments follow reports that for the first time an israeli defence force unit was facing sanctions for alleged violations in the west bank. a severely ill peruvian woman who was an advocate of assisted suicide has died after being given a lethal drug overdose by a doctor. ana estrada had been...
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says washington is looking into allegations that israeli forces have committed human rights abuses in gaza. antony blinken denied suggestions of double standards when it came to israel. mr blinken's comments follow reports that for the first time an israeli defence force unit was facing sanctions for alleged violations in the west bank. tremors have continued to shake part of eastern taiwan that was struck by a deadly earthquake earlier this month. quakes were still being felt on tuesday morning in the hualien region. the strongest tremor shook buildings in the capital — taipei — but there are no reports of any casualties. a powerful quake earlier this month in hualien killed at least fourteen people and caused widespread damage. bolivian police used tear gas to disperse hundreds of teachers protesting in la paz. teachers and doctors have been protesting for weeks against a controversial retirement bill they say will force them to retire at 65. in bolivia, the voluntary retirement age is set at 58 for men and 55 for women. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. donald tr
says washington is looking into allegations that israeli forces have committed human rights abuses in gaza. antony blinken denied suggestions of double standards when it came to israel. mr blinken's comments follow reports that for the first time an israeli defence force unit was facing sanctions for alleged violations in the west bank. tremors have continued to shake part of eastern taiwan that was struck by a deadly earthquake earlier this month. quakes were still being felt on tuesday...