Against israel, despite allies pleads for de escalation. How critical a moment is this in an already chaotic world . The white house has described irans attack on israel over the weekend as a spectacular and embarrassing failure. Nearly all of the more than 300 missiles and drones fired by iran and its allies in the region were shot down. The us also says iran did not issue warnings to the white house about its timeframe for launching an attack. Tonight, israels Military Chief again said irans actions will be met with a response. Here, the Prime Minister told mps he is working urgently with the uks allies to de escalate tensions in the middle east, to prevent further bloodshed. In a moment, well have the latest from jerusalem and our International Editorjeremy bowen will be here. But first, lets go live to westminster and to our deputy political editor, vicki young. And we heard more from rishi sunak about the raf s role in defending israel . Thats right. After those dramatic scenes on
On where the storm is heading, and well be talking to some of those stranded on the turks and Caicos Islands. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. Mps start debating the landmark brexit bill, which transfers thousands of pieces of eu regulation into british law. This bill simply brings eu law into uk law, ensuring that wherever possible the rules and laws are the same after brexit as before. That we are leaving is settled, how we leave is not. This bill invites us to surrender all power and influence over that question to the government and ministers. That would betray everything that we were sent here to do. After weeks of deliberation, premier league clubs agreed to close the Summer League clubs agreed to close the summer transfer window before the start of next yea rs football season. And Prince George starts his first day at school, with a little encouragement from his father. Its five oclock. Our main story is that Hurricane Irma has caused widespread chaos across the caribbea
We have two major accidents, both in oakland, both on city streets. This is video from sky seven. We brought this to you live in the last hour. The first incident is in east oakland near the intersection of foothill and 23rd. Its a rollover. The vehicle on its roof. It crashed into a building, took down a power pole. We still dont know the condition of the driver, but we do know that foothill and 23rd is still closed to traffic. A major injury accident still under investigation by the Oakland Police department. They also have to repair those power poles. This intersection closed north of the maze. If you live or work in the area, definitely consider using Market Street instead of adeline. Will stay on top of it and let you know when these incidents clear and when the streets are back open to traffic. Ill have a complete check coming up in a few minutes. For now, well look at the weather. Begin your forecast with that live look at the Golden Gate Bridge. I want to point out the clouds w
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Now. The democrats have been hosting this citizen for 11 hours now. You saw just then, House Speaker paul ryan tried to reconvene on other matters, triggering anger and chaos. We are live on capitol hill with the latest in just a moment. Leon amazing scene. First, we start on stormwatch as strong storms are approaching the region with some having the potential to be severe. Alison we have the chance of gusty wind and heavy rain triggering a Flash Flood Watch in some parts. Leon steve rudin, what is the word tonight . Steve the futurecast just in, with showers and heavy rain in the Early Morning hours from about 7 a. M. , the heaviest activity off to the west. Comes across the district in southern maryland, then over the bay, and that is just the beginning. We have mo potentially become strong to severe. I will track the storms and let you know where they are coming up. 7 when stay with abc there is Severe Weather on the radar. We have you covered as soon as you wake up with good mornin