Israeli fighter planes launched bombing raids across the border, following the shooting down of one of its jets. Israel says its been targetting iranian positions on syrian territory used to fly drones over israeli airspace. Tom bateman reports from jerusalem. What was left on israeli soil of one of the countrys most advanced fighter jets. It crashed after its two pilots ejected, said israel, amid syrian anti aircraft fire. One pilot was left severely injured. Israel said it scrambled the planes in response to this, a drone allegedly sent by Iranian Forces in syria into israeli airspace. It was destroyed. Israel then hit the site it said the drone had come from, before further strikes against what it called iranian targets in syria. Ive been warning for some time about the dangers of irans military entrenchment in syria. Iran seeks to use syrian territory to attack israel for its professed goal of destroying israel. Israel is wary about the threat across its northern border, with the s
Gods sake, just drive and at 11 16pm in the film review, mark kermode joins jane hill to talk about black panther. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Haitis ambassador to the uk has told the bbc he believes oxfam did try to cover up details of the use of prostitutes by some of its aid workers in the aftermath of the earthquake in 2010. The charitys chief executive admits they could have been more open, but insisted there was no attempt to hide the truth. It was an earthquake that devastated haiti, killing more than 200,000 people, affecting millions more. Aid agencies from around the world stepped into the chaos. Oxfam, with more than 70 years experience, had hundreds of staff in the field. But an investigation by the times found that in 2011, four Staff Members were sacked and three others resigned over allegations of misconduct, including paying local women for sex. The n60 says it launched an investigation and kept the Charity Commission fully informed, something the commission n
In an Israeli Military court. And the rare super blue blood moon that has been wowing people around the world. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news as that clock ticks on transfer deadline day, the premier league witnessed its fastest goal this season, as tottenham took an early lead against manchester united. Good evening. Theresa may has defended her leadership at the start of a three day trade visit to china. She insisted to reporters that she wasnt a quitter, following days of criticism from within her own party. Speaking in beijing, the Prime Ministerforecast a golden era in trade relations between the two countries, but admitted that her government had to do more to advance its domestic agenda. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg is travelling with the Prime Minister. Even the most carefully planned entrance can go a touch awry. A bit of pushing and shoving, not the political kind this time. Asias red carpets, though, hardly provide a rest. Theresa mays here to do business, b
Welcome to bbc news. British police are now investigating claims by three women one of them the actress Lysette Anthony that they were sexually assaulted by the hollywood film executive Harvey Weinstein. Ms anthony, who stars in the channel 4 series hollyoaks, says she was raped by weinstein at her flat in the late 1980s. The metropolitan police say a second victim has alleged that she was assaulted in westminster in 2010 and 2011, and in camden in 2015. In the last few minutes weve heard a third woman has reported an allegation of Sexual Assault in westminster in 1982. Heres daniel sandford. Guys, im not doing 0k. Being battered by a storm of sexual abuse allegations in america, the clouds are gathering over Harvey Weinstein in the uk too. This was british actress Lysette Anthony in 1982, 19 years old and at the start of her career, filming the Science Fiction film krull. That was when she met Harvey Weinstein. And in todays sunday times, she claims that a few years later, he raped he
A look at tomorrows front pages in the papers. The times leads on the news that the Prime Minister will fly to brussels tomorrow for emergency talks with european leaders to break the impasse on brexit. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Police in britain are now investigating allegations of Sexual Assault made by three women against the Film Producer Harvey Weinstein. One of them is the actress Lysette Anthony, who stars in the channel 4 series hollyoaks. She says she was raped by weinstein at her flat in the late 1980s. The metropolitan police say that today another woman has made allegations of an assault in 1992, and a third has said she was assaulted on three separate occasions in london, most recently in 2015. Heres daniel sandford. Guys, im not doing 0k. Being battered by a storm of sexual abuse allegations in america, the clouds are gathering over Harvey Weinstein in the uk too. This was british actress Lysette Anthony in 1982, 19 years old and at the start of her career, fi