Reports from the West Bank say five people have been killed in an israeli drOne strike. The Israeli Military said it had hit a vehicle carrying four gunmen, amOng them a hamas commander. It comes as the us says its stepping up americas military presence in the Middle East, deploying additiOnal warships and fighterjets as regiOnal tensiOn grows. The Department Of Defence says it aims to strengthen protectiOn for u. S. Troops in the regiOn and israel, in respOnse to growing threats from iran and iranian backed fighters. Iran and its allies have promised imminent retaliatiOn against israel. An announcer On iran State Tv said On Friday Night that in the coming hours, the world would witness extraordinary scenes and very important developments. The announcement came after a Funeral CeremOny in qatar for the hamas Political Leader, Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in iran On wednesday. Hamas and iran have vowed revenge for the strike that targeted mr haniyeh. Although iran and its allies have
Irans revolutionary guards have blamed israel for the death of hamas Political Leader Ismail Hanieyh who was killed in tehran on wednesday in a statement they said haniyeh was killed by a short Range Projectile launched from outside his accommodation and described his death as a Terrorist Act designed and executed by the Zionist Regime with the support of the criminal us government. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not claimed responsibility for the assasination. The statement also said Irans Revenge for the attack will be severe and at an appropriate time, place, and manner, it comes as the us says its stepping up americas military presence in the Middle East, deploying additional warships and fighterjets as regional tension grows. The Department Of Defence says it aims to strengthen protection for us troops in the region and israel, in response to growing threats from iran and iranian backed fighters. Lets speak to our correspondent in Tel Aviv, jenny hill. The us has said tha
Of course in iran sentences british iranian Aid Work in Nazneen Cigar racked with 21 more year in prison u. K. Calls it inhumane. Moscows new crackdown its shot down the offices and activities of groups linked to the Jail Kremlin Chrissake alexina valmy. And its been a historic night at the oscars chloes out becomes the 1st asian woman to win the best Director Award as more women and minorities win top prizes. We begin in Turkeys President has officially responded to the u. S. Decision to formally call the mass killings of armenians under the autumn an empire during World War one as genocide. Hindu are. You are you know it is true that these incidents were unfortunate similarly the muslims have also witnessed unfortunate events on these lands these tragic events cannot be manipulated by the west we as a people as a government cannot manipulate any of these tragic events well have full reaction within the whole kit in washington d. C. But 1st lets go live to restore will see who is join
from everything they know. we can t go back to hong kong right now, but i think ten years or 20 years we can. if she is still in hong kong, then i think she sjust going to be brainwashed. i think they deep down know that | i won t come back to hong kong. many are cash rich and are buying homes outright in towns across britain. they re bringing over on average, six, 700, maybe 800,000 into the uk economy. but are the tensions they were hoping to escape now in the uk? this is my bloody face after being attacked by those chinese people. i m elaine chong. over the past few months, i ve been following hong kongers who ve moved to the uk and i ve been finding out if their new life here is what they were hoping for. in 2019, violent clashes spread through hong kong. millions of hong kongers took to the streets to protest against china s growing control in the region. they felt their freedom of speech was being threatened with new risks of deportation to china and possible torture. t
now on bbc news, britain s new hong kongers. over 100,000 people from hong kong moved to the uk in the past year over 100,000 people from hong kong applied to live in the uk in the past year and more are arriving every day. probably one of the biggest migrations of our generation. they ve got a one way ticket to a new life thousands of miles from everything they know. we can t go back to hong kong right now, but i think ten years or 20 years we can. if she is still in hong kong, then i think she sjust going to be brainwashed. i think they deep down know that | i won t come back to hong kong. many are cash rich and are buying homes outright in towns across britain. they re bringing over on average, six, 700, maybe 800,000 into the uk economy. but are the tensions they were hoping to escape now in the uk? this is my bloody face after being attacked by those chinese people. i m elaine chong. over the past few months, i ve been following hong kongers who ve moved to the uk and i