Now, its a fast moving situation in the middle east. Is there anything you can say at all about the half dozen or so british citizens who have been taken hostage by hamas . Is britain working with the us to keep safe routes open and whats our role in the humanitarian effort . Yeah, its one of the things that ive been discussing with students here today who obviously have family and friends that are impacted by this in israel. Now were doing everything we can to provide support. I know its an anxious time for many families who will have loved ones who are impacted or missing. Were providing all the consular support through the Foreign Office that we can and also providing direct support to the israelis. And the humanitarian situation is one which, of course, were concerned about, and that ive raised in all the calls and interactions ive had with other leaders from across the region, and in particular making sure that we can try and get the Rafah Crossing Open that will ease the humanita
And why so many palestinians are dying in this operation. So hamas has had a diabolical plan of embedding all of its infrastructure within the civilian arena. We are currently targeting their leaders, from ismail haniyeh, who is the Prime Minister of hamas, but is actually the mastermind of the massacre in the south, on october the 7th. From him, right up at the top, down all the way down to the terrorists that conducted the infiltration, we are gathering intelligence and seeking them out and destroying them. So wherever they are hiding, congregating, planning their next attack, that is a legitimate target and well within the realm of the laws of armed conflict. We will seek them out. We didnt start this war. We didnt choose to go to war with hamas. They chose it, but we will win it. Critics of israel will say that the thousands of people who have been killed, the Hundreds Of Thousands who have been displaced, they didnt choose this war either, what do you say to them . I would say tha
By hamas. What is the negotiate strategy being used strategy thats being used there . Getting on there . How are they getting on as well . Is the news and as well . What is the news and what would israeli invasion what would an israeli invasion mean the future of those mean for the future of those hostages . Lots to talk about there. Final one for i there. One final one for you. I dont know how you felt as dont know about how you felt as well about the scenes in london over weekend. Im sure that over the weekend. Im sure that you protest, the you all saw the protest, the demonstrations took place. Demonstrations that took place. I was very, very concerned about this, pro palestine this, which is a pro palestine stage just next to a cenotaph there. And i think what would our war heroes have made of this . Has britain fallen . Patrick christys. Gb news. Were Patrick Christys. Gb news. Were going to be live in gaza, live in israel , live in lebanon, and in israel, live in lebanon, and of
Hamass attack and he will set out the approach of the government to the approach of the government to the developing crisis. We will keep those pictures over the next few minutes until we get to the point that the Prime Minister speaks. We can speak to our political correspondent. Could you tell us what we are expecting to hear from the Prime Minister . This what we are expecting to hear from the Prime Minister . The Prime Minister . This is the first day back the Prime Minister . This is the first day back in the Prime Minister . This is the first day back in the the Prime Minister . This is the first day back in the house the Prime Minister . This is the first day back in the house of l first day back in the House Of Commons and we can expect the Prime Minister to outline what the uk government is doing in response to the Israel Gaza Conflict and firstly we can expect to hear an update from the Prime Minister about the number of deaths and british citizens who are still missing in th
And they was chatty, and they played a game of darts. And more than 70 years later, it turns out that Norton Disney truly is disneyland. Colin paterson, bbc news, lincolnshire. Lets see if there is a fairy tale with the weather. Heres sarah keith lucas. It was crisp and pretty this morning with the frost and it was scarves and gloves, but i think we will swap them for the wellies and the waterproofs later in the week. Fine and fairly quiet out there for the next couple of days, but a week of two halves. From midweek onwards, it turns increasingly windy with heavy rain. In fact, turns increasingly windy with heavy rain. Infact, we turns increasingly windy with heavy rain. In fact, we have had the second storm of the season named by the met office. You can see it on the met office. You can see it on the Satellite Image not far from the canary islands. Store babette, sweeping northwards, crossing the Bay Of Biscay and heading to the uk and bringing wet and windy conditions. Met by another