Struggle to come, and the big struggle is going to come with its shrinking population. The appalling destruction at the Al Ahli Al Arabi Baptist Hospital in gaza, whoever may have been responsible for it, has overshadowed the hastily arranged visit to israel by president biden. Yes, he was there to offer americas total, wholehearted sympathy and support to israel in the wake of the october 7th raids, but he was also there to urge israel in the strongest way to use discretion and moderation if and when it invades gaza, and very likely also to attempt to persuade israel of the need for a humanitarian corridor to allow water, food and medicines into a waterless, poor and hugely overcrowded enclave. But what about the wider picture . Lyse doucet, the bbc s chief international correspondent, is in Southern Israel and we caught up with her in between showers of rain. In previous Military Operations and i was there in gaza for the one in 2014 the Israeli Military described its objectives and,
The appalling destruction at the Al Ahli Al Arabi Baptist Hospital in gaza, whoever may have been responsible for it, has overshadowed the hastily arranged visit to israel by president biden. Yes, he was there to offer americas total, wholehearted sympathy and support to israel in the wake of the october 7th raids, but he was also there to urge israel in the strongest way to use discretion and moderation if and when it invades gaza, and very likely also to attempt to persuade israel of the need for a humanitarian corridor to allow water, food and medicines into a waterless, poor and hugely overcrowded enclave. But what about the wider picture . Lyse doucet, the bbc s chief international correspondent, is in Southern Israel and we caught up with her in between showers of rain. In previous Military Operations and i was there in gaza for the one in 2014 the Israeli Military described its objectives and, indeed, the political leadership, described their objectives as hitting hamas hard, de
News Opening Statements got under way in the trial of five men tied to the Extremist Group the proud boys. That includes long time leader Enrique Tarrio. The trial comes just weeks. After two leaders of another Extremist Group, the oath keepers, were convicted l of Seditious Conspiracy. Tarrio is perhaps the highest profile defendant to face jurors yet, in the attack. Tarrio had nothing to do with the events Ofjanuary 6th. He was not there. He was not present. He did not incite or orchestrate any attack on the capitol and i think the evidence is going to be clear. All we want is the truth to come out during this trial. Its obvious that the government has thrown all the resources possible prosecuting the people onjanuary 6th. Its an issue of finding a scapegoat for what transpired onjanuary 6th. Enrique tarrio to me is such an interesting character. You know, hes the national ringleaderfor the proud boys and he sits at the top of theirfood chain. He considers himself a propaganda minist
Moral blindness of the woke left. You wont want to miss it. Im not pulling my punches. But im not pulling my punches. But first, heres the news and polly middleton. East middleton. East mark, thank you and good evening to you. Will. The main news tonight is that the us secretary of state has said that the egyptian controlled rafah Border Crossing into gaza should reopen for aid to pass into gaza. Hes fairly confident now. Gaza. Hes fairly confident now. He says the us is also working with egypt, israel and the United Nations to get that assistance through that border point. Hundreds of tonnes of aid from several countries have been waiting in egypt, Sinai Peninsula pending a deal for its Safe Delivery into gaza , Safe Delivery into gaza, together with the evacuation of some foreign passport holders through the crossing, egypt has said its stepped up diplomatic efforts to break the impasse. Israeli soldiers are now massing at the gaza border in preparation for their Israeli Ground assau
Im not pulling my punches. But im not pulling my punches. But first, heres the news and polly middleton. East middleton. East mark, thank you and good evening to you. Will. The main news tonight is that the us secretary of state has said that the egyptian controlled rafah Border Crossing into gaza should reopen for aid to pass into gaza. Hes fairly confident now. Gaza. Hes fairly confident now. He says the us is also working with egypt, israel and the United Nations to get that assistance through that border point. Hundreds of tonnes of aid from several countries have been waiting in egypt, Sinai Peninsula pending a deal for its Safe Delivery into gaza , Safe Delivery into gaza, together with the evacuation of some foreign passport holders through the crossing, egypt has said its stepped up diplomatic efforts to break the impasse. Israeli soldiers are now massing at the gaza border in preparation for their Israeli Ground assault. And the prime ground assault. And the Prime Minister, Be