Be a dry start to the weekend. Tomorrow starts dry and ChIlly Chubut there wIll be some wet and WIndy Weather later In the day. Dry and chIlly too. Fresh attacks have contInued on the lebanese CapItal BeIrut overnIght. It comes after Israels MIlItary carrIed out a StrIke South of the CIty Yesterday targetIng Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah. It has not been confIrmed If he was In the buIldIngs when It was struck. Lebanons Health MInIstry say sIx people were kIlled and 91 Injured. Our reporter SImon Jones has the latest. ExplosIons, screamIng new strIkes overnIght on Southern BeIrut. Israels mIlItary saId It was targetIng buIldIngs storIng hezbollah weapons underneath them. Hezbollah denIed they were arms depots. ExplosIons. EarlIer, a serIes of massIve explosIons. It Is thought the target here was the Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah. It Is unclear whether he was any of the buIldIngs that were hIt. Iran, whIch backs hezbollah, has called the attack a dangerous, game changIng escalatI
Of reppression directed at women by the morality police. So how should the uk interact with iran . Good evening. Donald trump will appear in Court Tomorrow, facing four counts of plotting to overturn the president ial result of 2020. The 45 page indictment, or charge sheet, accuses him of knowingly spreading Pervasive And Destabilising Lies about Election Fraud that threatened American Democracy. Mr Trumps Campaign has likened the allegations to the persecution inflicted in nazi germany. The former president has now been impeached twice, arrested twice and charged in three criminal cases in the other two, hes accused of mishandling secret documents and covering up a payment to a porn star. Heres our North America editor sarah smith on another unprecedented storm surrounding donald trump. Die hard Trump Supporters were anything but distraught as they learnt of the latest charges against him. These people do believe hes being unfairly persecuted, but also that he can beat the rap. Most p
Weve got seven children, so weve got nothing to dry our clothes on, we cant hang clothes out, so were all a bit wet. Were making the best of it. We are having fun, were all together. Harman is here from london with his family, who are visiting from india. I was wondering that, given its the month of august now, it would be, like, good weather for beach, but british weather is as uncertain as ever. Martha has taken the weather as it comes day by day. Weve got four days camping. So, yeah, rain the first day, | its obviously very windy and wet today, but yesterday, we all got sunburns back at hoburne holiday park, guests see this wet weather as part and parcel of a Quintessentially British summer and, in true british fashion, take in the weather in their stride. You bring your raincoats, you bring your shorts, you bring a bit of everything, dont you . And then youve got it in the car if you need it. And weve needed it not a true british holiday, isnt it, if you dont have a bit of rain . B
commons. time for a look at the business news now. we start with the unfolding crisis in the red sea and concerns that the continued attacks on cargo ships by yemen s houthi rebels will affect developing countries the hardest. that s the warning from the world trade organization. today the us has launched a fourth round of airstrikes against the rebels the us military said it targeted missiles that could be intended for attacks on ships. as vessels divert to longer and more costly routes that avoid the red sea, supply chains have been disrupted and economists have warned it could add to inflation. the wto s director general, dr ngozi 0konjo iweala, has been speaking to our economic editor faisal islam at the world economic forum in switzerland. iamjoined i am joined here by the director general of the world trade organization. thank you forjoining 0rganization. thank you forjoining the bbc. 0bviously people are concerned about the fluidity of trade given this big geopolitic
also tonight. president zelensky takes his appeal for more weapons and fighterjets for ukraine to brussels. and. # ijust don t know what to do with myself. we ll remember burt bacharach the man behind dozens of hit songs who has died. and on bbc london, donations from londoners for earthquake and coming up on the bbc news channel, the idea has been dismissed once already but there are fresh calls for a european super league. welcome to the programme, on a day when the devastation caused by the earthquakes in turkey and syria became ever more clear, as the death toll rose above 20,000. in the region, rescuers continue to work through the rubble, sometimes still finding people alive. tonight, we ll share the stories of those working with survivors, including doctors looking after a tiny baby this little girl who was born in the rubble and whose mother, father and siblings have all been killed. we ll hear from three of our correspondents, one very close to the syrian