So, just to run you through those, he said they had identified an airfield and a commercial airline to take flights off. He said that they had 500 people trained and ready to escort people to rwanda. He said that they had secured extra court time to process legal claims, and 200 people legally trained to do that. So i think what rishi sunak was trying to do there was to get ahead of the debate this evening in the House Of Lords and House Of Commons about the intricacies of the bill and say that the government is ready to get flights off as soon as possible. Obviously, the caveat to all of that is that rishi sunak initially said that he wanted to get flights off in the spring, he is now saying the flights now wont happen for at least another 10 12 weeks, which takes us beyond the spring into the summer. I think that will have implications for whether these will be done. They certainly wont be done by local elections, and there are questions about how much of an impact this will have bef
Al nasser had been at the centre of an Israeli Military operation until two weeks ago. The World Health Organisation has previously said bodies were being buried within hospitals under israeli siege, but palestinians have accused Israeli Forces of killing some of the victims. Israel accuses hamas of using medical facilities as command centres. Lets get more on all of this with our middle east correspondent, yolande knell. Hello to you. Lets start with the background, the reports that the us might sanction a section of the Israeli Military. Might sanction a section of the Israeli Military. Thats right. This is the netzah Israeli Military. Thats right. This is the Netzah Yehuda Israeli Military. Thats right. This is the Netzah Yehuda battalion, l is the Netzah Yehuda battalion, historically operating in the occupied west bank, and they have just been reports suggesting that the us, because it is looking to comply with its own legislation that says that its aid must not be used by Foreign
After an israeli air strike on the Southern City of rafah, where more than a million displaced palestinians are sheltering. The Hamas Run Health Ministry in gaza says more than 3a,000 people have died since the start of the war in october. Emergency workers in khan younis say theyve uncovered nearly 200 bodies buried in the courtyard of a hospital. Al nasser had been at the centre of an Israeli Military operation until two weeks ago. The World Health Organization has previously said bodies were being buried within hospitals under israeli siege, but palestinians have accused Israeli Forces of killing some of the victims. Israel accuses hamas of using medical facilities in gaza as command centres. Heres our middle east correspondent, yolande knell, with more. Major general Aharon Haliva is the most senior israeli official we have had so far to step down from his role in connection with the failings that led to the october seven attacks by hamas that really shocked israel and shocked the
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