families there before the volcanic eruption. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. this is bbc news. 2a people are now known to have died in israeli air strikes on the gaza strip, including six children. israel says it s targeting the palestinian militant group, islamichhad, which in response has fired more than 300 rockets. yolande knell has the latest from jerusalem. explosion the full force of israel s new military operation in gaza. this building hitjust minutes after a warning strike. palestinians racing away. a year of relative calm now shattered. this is where one of the first israeli air strikes killed an islamichhad commander, leaving his neighbour in shock. we were safe in our home. we were thrown out of it by the bomb , says maryam. why didn t they warn us? tonight, islamichhad fired heavy barrages of rockets in revenge, it said, for its leader s death. most were intercepted by israeli air defences. but earlier, a missile hit th
the militant group, islamichhad. the head of the un nuclear watchdog says he s increasingly concerned for the safety of europe s largest nuclear power plant, which is occupied by russia in southern ukraine. large rallies have been held in the kenyan capital, nairobi, where the two main presidential candidates are vying for votes ahead of tuesday s election. it draws to an end months of relentless campaigning. the country s former prime minister raila 0dinga is being backed by the president uhuru kenyatta. he s going up against the current deputy president william ruto in a moment, we ll hear from our correspondent at raila 0dinga s rally. but first, the bbc s akisa wandera sent this report from deputy president ruto s campaign event in nairobi. here at national stadium in kenya s capital, thousands have come here to show