The blast. We can go to Beirut And Anna foster. We were speaking to our colleague who was saying the news has been reported on iranians media. That is right. It is an important moment. What i think will be a moment when you see a collective outpouring of grief in southern suburbs of beirut and the south of the country and the south of the Country And Bekaa valley is when we have the funeral. I have no indication when it will happen. It will happen reasonably quickly because these things always do. Perhaps tomorrow. That will be a big moment. If you look back to just over a week ago when we had the attacks with pagers and walkie talkies. People gathered at funerals and a second wave of attacks came then so when people go to a funeral they will remember what happened a week ago and be nervous. If you support hezbollah in the stronghold areas, they will want to be part of their collective grieving process. That is something that i think well have a real impact on the streets of beirut and
Push into the South And West and given the fact the ground is so saturated at the moment, it is not so good have an outlook. More here on breakfast. Good morning. Its Sunday 29th septemBer. Fears of a wider war in the Middle East Are growing as iran says the death of the leader of hezbollah Will Not Go Unavenged. The country has declAred five days of mourning for Hassan Nasrallah after he was killed by an israeli Air Strike on the lebanese capital Beirut. Us president Joe Biden says his death is a measure of justice for his many victims but called again for a ceasefire. Our reporter simonjones has more. Distant explosions the israeli bombardment of lebanon continues by night. Explosions. And by day, but the Big Question is what will israel, hezbollah and the militant groups back in iran do next . The israeli Prime Minister descriBed the killing of Hezbollahs Leader On Friday as a historic turning point, but said his work is not done. Translation the state of israel eliminated the Maste
It was a fast moving newsweek. Here are some of the conversations you might have missed. We go have new polls from three key Battleground States the latest Maris Poll of likely voters in arizona find former President Trump ahead of Kamala Harris 50 to 49 . Of course, New York Times poll had Donald Trump up 73 points a couple days ago. Its the same story. Outflier with likely voters in georgia where the late of the Marist Poll finds trump ahead. 50 to 49 . One point. North carolina, Trump And Harris deadlocked 49 each. All of these polls fall within their margins of error. Willie, it is shocking news we should put Breaking News at the bottom here. This election is tied i dont want anyone to throw tomatoes at me i almost get the feeling if Joe Biden had s how managed to stay in the race, it would still be tied. Donald trumps numbers are not moving. It is just how many people eventually find their way back to the Democratic Party. Yeah, it sure looks that way. Theres emerson polls that ca
Dates in all of it. Trump says he will negotiate a deal to end the war on ukraine that will be good for both sides but what is he talking about? hurricane helene has left a trail of destruction across the southeastern united states. Dozens are dead and millions without power and there are two other storms during tonight in the atlantic. I am ayman mohyeldin and let us do it. We are tracking the pollen across the middle east after hezbollah confirmed earlier today it s a leader, hassan nasrallah, was killed by an israeli airstrike in southern beirut the israeli military has india strikes across lebanon with evacuation orders for neighborhoods and cities southern suburbs. Amid the ramped up attacks hospitals in beirut are filling up with the exact death toll from yesterday s attack and subsequent airstrikes remains unclear but at least 1000 people have been killed since september 17th. The day thousands of pager exploded simultaneously across the country. Around 200,000 residents have b
Has been whipping up too, creating wild conditions. In birmingham, cars have been caught out. In selly oak, its been a busy time for the Emergency Services helping rescue drivers. Public transport has been doing its best to keep on running, but at birmingham new Street Station there have been delays and cancellations. The Environment Agency has this advice for anyone heading out. There will be a lot of water out on the roads and travel might be really difficult, so we need them to make sure they pay attention to any Emergency Services. And later in the day we are expecting further rainfall in areas through the midlands. Telford United Football club says its been deluged after a thunderstorm. Its appealing to fans to come and help dry out their flooded pitch. This nearby street shows any clean up is going to take some time. With Rain Falling onto already saturated ground, the warning is that there is more disruption ahead. And simon updated us from one of the worst affected areas. Im in