An iranian strike on israel could come at any moment. As concerns mount, heres what the us president had to say. Reporter mr president , what is your message to iran in this moment . Dont. We are devoted to the defence of israel. We will support israel, we will help defend israel and iran will not succeed. Thank you very much. So why is the us putting out such strong warnings about a possible attack . And how are those warnings being felt in israel . Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale has this analysis, from jerusalem. President biden has said that he expects an attack against israel from iran sooner rather than later, and unnamed us officials are saying that attack could involve hundreds of drones and missiles against military targets here in israel. Now, that may be a prediction of the future based on hard intelligence, but it may also be the United States trying to deter iran to try and minimize any kind of response by talking up the threat right now. It also could be an att
On israel could come at any moment. As concerns mount, heres what the us president had to say. Reporter mr president , what is your message to iran in this moment . Dont. We are devoted to the defence of israel. We Will Support Israel, we will help defend israel and iran will not succeed. Thank you very much. So why is the us putting out such strong warnings about a possible attack . And how are those warnings being felt in israel . Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale has this analysis, from jerusalem President Biden has said that he expects an attack against israel from iran sooner rather than later, and unnamed us officials are saying that attack could involve hundreds of drones and missiles against military targets here in israel. Now, that may be a prediction of the future based on hard intelligence, but it may also be the United States trying to deter iran to try and minimize any kind of response by talking up the threat right now. It also could be an attempt to try and sha
As concerns mount, joe biden is speaking out take a listen. No, we are devoted to the defense of israel. We will support israel. We will defend help defend israel and iran will not succeed. Thank you. So why is the us putting out such strong warnings about a possible attack . And how are those warnings being felt in israel . James landale has this analysis, from jerusalem. President biden has said that he expects an attack against israel from iran sooner rather than later and unnamed us officials are saying that attack could involve hundreds of drones and missiles against military targets here in israel. Now, that may be a prediction of the future based on hard intelligence. But it may also be the United States trying to deter iran to try and minimise any kind of response by talking up the threat right now. It also could be an attempt to try and shape expectations so that if and when iran does respond, its seen as less escalatory. Now, from irans point of view, it has promised that it
but at dawn today, on the beaches of normandy, they remembered. making their own 80th anniversary normandy landing, a group of royal marines, wading ashore as those before them had done in 1944. but these are now peaceful waters, thanks to the sacrifices made on d day. archive: this is it, | they re on the beach. few truly understood the onslaught they d face. young men, thrust into the brutality of war. 80 years on, those who survived and grew old honoured lost friends. it is all because of gummy s quick thinking, his desire to help those around him, that i can stand before you today. i wish i could tell him i have never taken his sacrifice for granted. and we ll always remember him and ourfriends. so, gummy, thank you, my old friend. a tribute, from the one who made it home. at the british normandy memorial, the service of commemoration put the veterans centre stage. relegated to the back rows, the king and queen, and president macron. watching the service wasjoe mines. he
a sudanese pro democracy activists committee has reported that up to 100 people have been killed by the paramilitary rapid support forces group in a village south of the capital, khartoum. this footage posted on social media shows dozens of bodies the attack took place in wad al nourah, in gezira state, which the rsf took control of in december. the group denies the attack. the rsf, who ve been fighting the sudanese armed forces for the past 13 months, have also encircled al fasher, the capital city of the darfur region, where the world food programme is expanding its operations to try and prevent a famine. the us special envoy for sudan says the geopolitical fallout from the spiralling civil war could be immense, potentially leading sudan to become a failed state like libya and somalia. myanmar s opposition and local residents have accused the army of killing at least 50 people who d been detained in a village close