And claim morgue than 600 the us Homeland Security lives. The us Homeland Security chief has warned that the death if. S that. Toll could rise beyond that. A Bbc Investigation has found signs that modern slavery victims were being forced to work as a Mcdonalds Branch and factory supplying Bread Products to major supermarkets and were missed for years. Good evening. The good evening. Welcome to the programme. Good evening, israeli Special Forces have been carrying out small, targeted raids into Southern Lebanon, gathering intelligence and probing, ahead of an expected ground incursion. Israeli tanks are now gathering at the countrys northern Border. Israeli invasion. Much of the fighting is expected to take place along the israeli lebanese Border, though there is concern in washington that the war could expand geographically towards the Litani River and last longer than a short term campaign. We are waiting for news from that Security Cabinet Meeting injerusalem which got under way a co
Hezbollah after the deadliest day of conflict across the border in nearly 20 years. Lebanese officials say nearly 500 people were killed on monday, including dozens of women and children, and at least 1,600 others injured after israeli strikes on town and villages in the south and the eastern bekaa valley. The Israel Defense forces say they hit 1,300 hezbollah positions. The iranian backed group, which is designated a Terrorist Organisation by many western countries, including the uk, says it fired dozens of its own rockets back at israel. The increased hostilities between the two countries have caused many people in Southern Lebanon to flee their homes these pictures show a Mass Exodus of cars heading to beirut in the north. We will bring you those pictures a little later. World leaders are trying to defuse tensions with the G7 Group of foreign ministers warning that no country would gain from a wider conflict. The White House said president biden will present concrete plans for endin
The International Red Cross says three of its staff have been killed by shellfire in the eastern Donetsk Region of ukraine. They were Unloading Supplies for ukrainian villagers when they were hit. President zelensky called it a russian war crime. The head of unrwa has told the bbc that israel has a deliberate objective to dismantle the organisation after six of its members were killed in an Air Strike in gaza. The israeli military published a list of nine men it says were members of hamas killed in the strike on a school in nuseirat refugee camp. The un says the names do not tally with previous lists given by israel. If you are just if you arejustjoining us, welcome to the programme. Post debate, some new polling is also out tonight. Reuters ipsos have Kamala Harris five points ahead of Donald Trump that is a wider margin than the four Point Lead she had in late august. But then, the Popular Vote is not the deciding factor. The winner of a us president ial election is the candidate tha
Applause there isjust no applause there is just no justification for it. It will result in nearly 500 Million barrels of oil being burnt. It is another example of labours of session with growth at any cost. Applause they really are becoming the party that knows the price of everything but the value of nothing. Applause the Climate Science is clear. There must be no new oil and gas. This is non negotiable and you can be sure that as a green mp, iwill you can be sure that as a green mp, i will do everything i can to fight for a safe climate. And greens know that some things in life are not only priceless but irreplaceable. Later this year, the international climate conference, cup 29, will take place. Cop29 will take place. Cop29 will take place. We do not know if the Prime Minster will go in person but he shouldnt we have depressed people to have this on the Radar And Push for the global action that reflects the Climate Science. Since climate has reached the point where it is notjust on
To mr netanyahu s demand that israel maintain a military presence in the philadelphi corridor. That s a small buffer zone between gaza and egypt s sinai desert. Mr netanyahu said israel is committed to destroying hamas and bringing the hostages home. He warned of the potential consequences should israel relieve its military pressure on hamas. Our middle east regional editor mike thomson has more on the prime minister s comments from jerusalem. Tonight, mr netanyahu doubled down on his insistence that israeli troops will not be withdrawn from the philadelphi corridor. That is the strip of land that separates southern gaza from egypt. He said it is absolutely vital that they stay there to stop hamas smuggling weapons from egypt into gaza. He said, if we let this happen, we could have another october the 7th all over again. Interestingly though, he had talked in the past about them not moving for at least 42 years. This evening he was referring to 42 days only, so there may be some wriggl