President macron. Ukraine also on the agenda. President zelensky says his country has developed its own long range weapon that will allow it to strike deep into russia. And stub it out the smoking ban in britain that might soon be extended to pub gardens and terraces. Could it work or is it an intervention too far? warm welcome to the programme. The un security council is to meet this hour to discuss a further deterioration in the middle east. The focus will be gaza, where polio is making a comeback. But also high on the agenda, israel s latest operation in the occupied west bank. The idf says it had been leading a counter terrorism operation injenin, tulkarm and other cities. Among 17 people killed was a senior commander of islamichhad. Dozens of palestinians also injured. The us government says it supports israel s right to defend itself, but it has expressed concerns about the safety of palestinian civilians. The european union says it is also alarmed by some of the hate messaging
Can only help us in that cause. Now to the us open tennis where the wimbledon champion barbora krejcikova is out. She was beaten in the second round by the romanian qualifier elena gabriela ruse, beating the czech player 6 4, 7 5 to reach the third round of a grand slam for the first time. Krejcikova who was knocked out of the quarterfinals at the olympics chose not to play any hard court warm up events going into the tournament, and withdrew from the tournament in toronto with a thigh injury. In the men s draw, fourth seed alexander zverev is in action in the louis armstrong stadium. He s taking on alexandre muller of france, the two have never met before. Zverev has taken the first two sets the second one a closer affair, went to a tie break. Zverev leads the third set 3 1. While the former semi finalist grigor dimitrov is through to the third round, the bulgarian ninth seed beat australian rinky hiji kata in straight sets. Cricket and england and sri lanka are making their final
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