Pressure on the uk from egypt to do so too. Would you welcome a refugee . Gb news presenter nigel farage will join us to give his take. And red weather warning the uk s brace for the impact of storm babet 70 mile an hour gusts and over one months worth of rain could hit scotland today. Well send one unlucky reporter there to stand outside in it. In it. And well see how many times we can say rare red weather warning like a tongue twister between now and midday. Get in touch with us this morning. Vaiews gbnews. Com is the email address. First, though, heres your very latest news with Rhiannon Jones. Rhiannon jones. Good morning. Its coming up to 932. Your top stories from the newsroom. Im rishi sunaks the newsroom. Im rishi sunaks arrived in israel on a two day trip to the wider region amid growing concerns the conflict with hamas could escalate at the Prime Minister will hold talks with his israeli counterpart , with his israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, as well as president isaa
16 people were killed by gunmen. A palestinian who grew up in a refugee camp receives a prestigeous education award. Joining sport including arsenals manager says speculation over his future is a farce. His teams sharp exit from the English Fa Cup a variety moment is described as an effort to end the war. All sides will have agreed on a roadmap. He insists the only plan b would be to return to war. A fragile truce which has reduced the level of violence since it came into effect two weeks ago but not all sides of the conflict have been invited to the talks in general eve a the Syrian Government has agreed to attend but says the post ofbas assad is not up for discussion. It will discuss a transitional governing body and doesnt want assad to be part of that. Russia wants ethnic kurds to be included but they have not been invited. Arguesnal and he will nus are a front have been excludedel nusr have been excluded. Spoilers will try to upset the talks by incident, by whatever you will be se
Future. And doing it one rare or kid at a time. Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas is calling for International Intervention after more violence across the occupied territories and israel. On wednesday Israeli Forces shot dead two palestinians after reported stabbing attacks, 32 palestinians and seven israelis have been killed in the past two weeks, Andrew Simmonds reports. Reporter panic as Israeli Special forces police run through a mall at west jerusalems main bus station. Nobody here can work out exactly what is happening. [ gunshots ] reporter later on the streets outside, two gunshots and a dark figure by the doorway, one of the special force officers has shot dead a palestinian man. Police say he had stabbed a woman in the bus station. That wasnt caught on the cell phone camera. The woman, an israeli, was taken to hospital with what police described as moderate injuries. Any hope, anyone might have had that the announcement of new security measures would have an immediate effec
The was ceremony at the pentagon for those who lost their lives there. Defense secretary Ashton Carter and joint chief of staff as well spoke. Ladies and gentlemen, please direct your attention tho the flag on the pentagon building hanging in honor of patriot day and in honor of the 184 lives lost. The National Anthem sang by the National Army cortets. The United States navy chief of chaplain margaret gib lin. If you would pray for me. God, our creator, words cannot express the emotions present in the gathering. You can give grace to our thoughts and hear our prayers. Hear our prayers of intercession for those who this day only serves to open deep wounds of grief and loss. Bless this day those who still mourn the events of that day. Continue to strengthen, comfort and console them and allow their resilience to be a source of inspiration and healing to the nation. Hear our prayers of gratitude for those who gave the full measure of devotion. The first responders, the unsung host of civi
Savings, including a mandatory 7. 5 a year reduction in headquarter staff which we would be tolling show in detail and other reforms. And i look forward at looking at other reforms with you as we begin new hearings when we resolve this issue, and further, very necessary reforms we feel are called for. Im proud of the reforms frankly that on a bipartisan basis this committeen abilitied. Im proud of the fact that we have dramatically revised the retirement system. I am proud of the fact that we are finally trying to get a handle on the cost overruns characterized acquisition practices. So you may have some concerns. I cant tell you after being on this committee for nearly 30 years, how proud i am of the bipartisan product we produced. And i hope that maybe at some time you might recognize that, mr. Blumenthal. Im proud too. And i thank you. And i thank you personally. I dont mean to say there are not reforms enacted. There are additional ones we would like to have. I salute the committee