if forces entered rafah s population centres or launched a major ground operation. hugo bachega has more. the remarks by the israeli national security adviser appeared to reject the idea that we could be near the end of the war in gaza. he said fighting might continue for at least the rest of the year although he didn t give details about how intense the conflict might be. now all eyes are on rafah, near the border with egypt. the israeli authorities say it is vital to enter the city because they believe four hamas battalions are still operating there. but israel is under a lot of international pressure to limit its operations in the city to minimise civilian casualties, and officials are describing what s happening there as a limited operation . still, scores of palestinians have been killed in recent days, and the un says more than one million people have fled rafah because they are concerned that the israeli military may launch a full scale operation. virtually everyo
files with disclose information about afghan and iraqi operations by the us, place lies it risks. we are judged by nomia iqbal. there was about the agreement. although he has been injail in the uk since 2019, the actual story ofjulian assange has been running for more than a decade, hazarded? his wikileaks website rose to prominence in 2010. you mentioned this bridge that the american it was the largest of its kind in us military history. wikileaks military history. wikilea ks released military history. wikileaks released more than 90,000 classified military documents on the afghanistan war and also released more than 400,000 secret documents on the iraq war and he has long been accused of putting american operatives lives at risk. as you mention, almost all the charges that he faced were under the espionage act and he won t spend any time in the us, once again, the plea, expected to be finalised later this week, because it is roughly equivalent to the amount of time that he
serve, allowing mr assange to return to australia, his home country. i mjoined by return to australia, his home country. i m joined by our north american correspondence. looks like this long running saga could be coming to conclusion. us more. we received conclusion. us more. we received the conclusion. us more. - received the breaking news in the last couple of hours and there are so many layers to the julian assange story. to recap what you said there, it looks like he will be a free man at some point this week, striking a plea deal with the us. he spent the last five years in a high security prison, belmarsh prison, in the uk. remember, he has been long accused by the us of exposing sensitive secrets about the war in iraq and afghanistan through the wikileaks website, the whistleblowing website. and they claim it put american operatives in danger. and almost all the charges he faced, by the way, 18 charges, were under the 1917 espionage act. but he, now, this plea deal
Ahead despite the clear skies, muggy as well and temperatures rising quickly in the sunshine again on thursday. A great and misty start in irish sea coast at conditions here will improve. Cloud keeping in the Northern Isles but are far from some Fairweather Cloud developing inland, a lot of sunshine game. Storm sunshine that strong sunshine in South West England and wales. The mid 205, maybe 27 in london. Warmer than today, warmer in Northern Ireland and warmer across scotland with the mid 20s in the central belt. Still some cloud in the Northern Isles, hopefully things brightening up here on friday. Friday will be another dry and sunny day. The breeze a little fresher, bringing in some real warmth from the near continent and pushing that warmth north into scotland where the temperatures are likely to peak on friday, around 29 around the moray firth. Elsewhere inland across the uk, temperatures widely into the mid possibly high 20s. That heat and humidity drawn from the net continent a
Ahead despite the clear skies, muggy as well and temperatures rising quickly in the sunshine again on thursday. A great and misty start in irish sea coast at conditions here will improve. Cloud keeping in the Northern Isles but are far from some Fairweather Cloud developing inland, a lot of sunshine game. Storm sunshine that strong sunshine in South West England and wales. The mid 205, maybe 27 in london. Warmer than today, warmer in Northern Ireland and warmer across scotland with the mid 20s in the central belt. Still some cloud in the Northern Isles, hopefully things brightening up here on friday. Friday will be another dry and sunny day. The breeze a little fresher, bringing in some real warmth from the near continent and pushing that warmth north into scotland where the temperatures are likely to peak on friday, around 29 around the moray firth. Elsewhere inland across the uk, temperatures widely into the mid possibly high 20s. That heat and humidity drawn from the net continent a