good morning. i m victor blackwell. this is first of all and today we re starting in the middle east. iran is condemning airstrikes by the usa military in syria and iraq. the strikes are in retaliation for the deaths of three american soldiers killed in a drone attack in jordan almost a week ago. president biden says this is only the start. cnn s katie bolillis is in washington. let s start with you and tell us about the targets. reporter: the u.s. military striking 85 targets associated with both iranian-backed militia as well as also used by iran s own forces. these targets included everything from intelligence centers to rockets and missiles and other munitions facilities, to command and control hubs to logistics facilities. now, at this point in the coming hours and days the u.s. military will be doing what is known as a battle damage assessment, to lean on u.s. intelligence to try to independently verify the toll these strikes took, both the damage that they caused t
dramatic new video released by the u.s. military showing the moment a russian fighter jet harassed a u.s. drone over the black sea forcing it down. this was also part of a pattern. a senior russian official promised they would try to recover what they could from that drone. kremlin spokesperson saying today that the relations between the two countries are at the lowest point. we don t want to see any escalation. there is it no need for that. georgia investigators have another recording pressuring election officials to overturn the election. third phone call is to the speaker of the house of the georgia state house. what this would show me is donald trump had a specific strategy and approach about how he was going to go about pressuring the state officials. donald trump wanted it done and went person by person to try to get it done. fears over the broader banking industry are local. the central bank is ready to bail out credit suisse if necessary. markets are
Through the general election to all Political Parties is actually, people have had enough of the Austerity Measures. 11 days on from the start of negotiations, theres still no deal with the dup to prop up theresa mays government, amid claims of in downing street. Chaos in downing street. Also this morning, a Special Report from dame sarah storey on whether high profile athletes who have babies get enough support once they return. Resources available to elite sports people is better than ever. But what is the best way of using this funding to support athlete mums . Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Were also talking about Uk Holiday Makers who make bogus Food Poisoning claims against foreign hotels. The problem is getting so bad apparently that some resorts say they could ban brits. Travel Companies Says its one of the biggest issues that has hit the industry for many years. If youve made a claim or you work in the industry then wed love to hear from you