Out the deadly disease. Welcome to our coverage on bbc news. Irans Supreme Leader has defended Tuesdays Missile Attack on israel, saying it was the minimum punishment for what he called israels crimes. Addressing a crowd in tehran, Ayatollah Khamenei said that iran would not hesitate on further action. Overnight there were more israeli Air Strikes in lebanon. Us officials say israel was targeting the potential successor to hassan nasrallah, the hezbollah leader, who was killed last week. The attacks happened in Southern Lebanon and also in beirut where buildings have been flatted. Lebanons Health Ministry says 37 people have been killed in israeli Ground And Air attacks. Lebanons Transport Minister said missiles have hit the Main International Road to syria , a key road where people are are fleeing from lebanon. There have also been reports of 20 rockets being fired from lebanon into israel with some intercepted as they travelled towards the city of haifa. Lets speak to Sir Peter westm
Good to see you good Afternoon Everybody and Trace Gallagher in for Martha Maccallum This Is The Story former President Trevor about to take the stage in Battleground Michigan where he will likely Have A lot to say about special Counsel Jack Smith newly unsealed Court Filings around and lead 2020 Election Case P the former president slamming the department of injustice and the timing of this all timing is 33 days before the election also we are monitoring his visit to hurricane ravaged georgia at this hour appear day 3 of the dockworkers strike threatening higher prices and shortages across the u. S. Mark ts and Ron Williams and Columnist David Marcus who said the biden administration appears quoting borderless in the face of all thats going on. First as we await for President Trump Pack a closer look at Hurricane Helene Recovery effort and warning federal money is drying up. We are meeting the immediate needs with the money that we have. We are expecting another hurricane hitting. We
The leader of its lebanese group has been killed by israeli Air Strikes in southern lebanon. With me is our security correspondent, gordon corera. First of all, lets talk about the intelligence aspect, from Israels Point of view they seem to have had a string of stunning successes. Where are they getting their intelligence from . It they getting their intelligence from . from . It is a contrast to the lack of intelligence from . It is a contrast to the lack of intelligence they from . It is a contrast to the I Lack of intelligence they had about hamas and its attacks near lay year ago. Israel in 2006 invaded lebanon and got stuck and got caught by surprise. I think by the strength of resistance it faced from hezbollah. Since then it has been working to build its Intelligence Collection Capability on hezbollah very methodically and not underestimating its foe in a way it might have underestimated hamas. There has been a long term collection, whether using satellites or human resources.
Harris it has come down to any moment now. Former President Trumps suspected would be assassin, Ryan Routh, is about to appear in Federal Court accused of hiding out with a gun for nearly 12 hours, enough food to do that, too. He was in for the long haul. It was right next to the former president s Florida Golf Course last sunday. But he was spotted. The u. S. Justice department now will argue routh should stay in jail until his trial. Today the department of justice released this photograph of the rifle he had with him. And a note he allegedly left in a box with a neighbor a few months ago. Here is Back Story coming in clear. In that note, Ryan Routh admitted plan to kill former President Trump. Routh faces two federal gun charges so far. Constitutional Law Attorney Jonathan Turley says more charges are coming. They come with a hefty maximum, 20 years. He is interesting in one sense that will drive the Defense Counsel to distraction. That is he is all aggravateors, no mitigateors. Usu
President Kamala Harris gaining momentum against Donald Trump including a Record Jump in her favorability rating. Ill get into the story behind the numbers with senior Political Editor mark murray. Defining Donald Trump. Proposing a new plan to avoid a Government Shutdown. Well explain the late breaking developments. J. D. Vance responds to the Mark Robinson Scandal and the allegation of calling him a black nazi with this mind bender. And the allegations are pretty far out there, of course, but theyre not a reality. Im jonathan capehart, this is the Sunday Show. 44 days until next day, and Vice President harris is talking about the September 10 debate, a Brand New News Poll shows harris leading trump 49 to 44 . Her advantage is within the margin of error, revealing something historic. Harris favorability, among registered voters, up 16 points since july. That increase in popularity is the biggest for any politician that they have tracked in more than two decades. The News Poll comes af