The country causIng severe floodIng and landslIdes. Lebanon has banned WalkIe TalkIes and pagers from all flIghts out of the countrys only commercIal aIrport In operatIon. The move comes after explosIons were trIggered In pagers and WalkIe TalkIes used by hezbollah. The attacks kIlled at least 37 people and Injured thousands. Israel hasnt confIrmed It was behInd the attacks but Is wIdely assumed to be, and Its Defence MInIster, yoav gallant, has saId Its openIng a new phase In the war. And these are pIctures from the IsraelI mIlItary, whIch says It hIt hezbollah Infrastructure In an overnIght attack across The Border. It says It carrIed out AIr StrIkes on seven targets In southern lebanon. The us says Its Involved In IntensIve dIplomatIc efforts to prevent the conflIct escalatIng further. The leader of hezbollah, whIch some western states have desIgnated a terrorIst organIsatIon, Is expected to address the events In a speech later today. ThIs Is the moment a blast rocks beIrut. Hezboll
Yesterday was the warmest day of the year, 28 celsius, a month. Today feeling fresher with sunny spells and showers. The full forecast throughout the programme. Its friday, the 11th of august. Our main story. The latest round of strikes byJunior Doctors in england will start in just over an hour, as a long running dispute involving half of all doctors working in the uk continues. Nhs leaders are warning it means more significant disruption to the Health Service, with thousands of appointments and procedures postponed. Our Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes reports. Were now into the fifth round of strikes byJunior Doctors in england with little sign that their union, the british medical association, or ministers are prepared to yield. But the continuing Industrial Action is having an impact on patients. Former teacher margaret is trying to plan a holiday, but she also needs to get a new Pacemaker Battery fitted. One nhs appointment was cancelled because of an earlier walkout, and marg
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Signed, well look at how life in the u. K. And europe im isa soares and cnn newsroom, starts right now. Now, the closing days of the 2020 have brought the highest daily covid deaths in the u. S. So far. Have a look at this. Wednesday had the most deaths reported in a single day, well over 3,700 people, and u. S. Health experts predict that more than 80,000 more americans will die of the disease in the next three weeks. And to put that in some historical context, more americans have died of covid19 in less than a year than all of the United States combat deaths during the world war ii and vietnam combined. We get the latest now from cnns nick watt. Theres two holidays, theres been three major snowstorms. Theres numerous factors and heres what i have confidence in every day, everybody gets better. Reporter and were lagging behind some other countries in shots per day per capitame. Better than canada, worse than the u. K. , and a lot worse than israel. It comes down to a National Strategy