The strikes killed at least 230 people in gaza while hamas militants have killed at least 300 israelis and taken dozens of hostages, both military and civilian. Overnight, Israeli Security forces rescued some hostages who had not been taken back to gaza and re took a captured Police Station. In the last few hours, they have shelled Enemy Positions in lebanon after reports of incoming artillery in northern israel. Our reporter simon jones has the latest. What israel is describing as its Mighty Vengeance on the Palestinian Militant Group hamas. Overnight, gaza has been rocked by explosions. Earlier, warplanes at several buildings in the centre of the city. Earlier, warplanes hit several buildings in the centre of the city. The Israeli Defense forces has released these pictures, which they say are hamas cells being targeted. The Israeli Military trying to show they are on the front foot after being taken by surprise by the hamas attacks. The israeli Prime Minister issued this morning in a
Shortly. Sunshine. All the details very shortl. , its saturday 4 may. Our main story rishi sunak has insisted the conservatives have Everything To Fight For, despite the party losing nearly half the seats contested in local elections in england. With results expected in several mayoral races today, the tories will be hoping that andy street can cling on as mayor in the West Midlands. Having already won key councils and a decisive by election, labours expected to hold on to most of the regional mayors up for grabs. Our Political Correspondent, harry farley, has the story. Not many smiles around for the conservatives. The party is that for its worst local elections result in years. One result did bring some cheerfor rishi sunak. X t aur cheer for rishi sunak. Your reelected cheer for rishi sunak. Your reelected mayor cheer for rishi sunak. Your reelected mayor of cheer for rishi sunak. Your i reelected mayor of teesside cheer for rishi sunak. Your reelected mayor of Teesside Ben Houchen
Setting across europe that will dominate our weather. It will bring is a lot of cry and fairly warm weather. Forthe is a lot of cry and fairly warm weather. For the afternoon weve got Rain Across Parts of Northern Ireland, northern england, southern scotland, eitherside ireland, northern england, southern scotland, either side of that its looking a bit drier. Temperature is 2223 in looking a bit drier. Temperature is 22 23 in the south, so warmer than recent days, typically the mid further north. This evening and tonight that area of rain is tending tonight that area of rain is tending to peter out across Northern Ireland and northern england, but its going to be put particularly persistent across scotland overnight so i really wet like to come, further south, clear spells, a few mist patches and another male night, temperatures in the mid teens for many others. Tomorrow, you can really see where the wet weather is going to sit across much of central scotland, i really wet day there, b
They lost the game. To try to prevent more incidents this weekend, the Off Field Var will confirm the outcome of decisions before notifying the on field referee. Well, the subject has been the talk of all the pre match Press Conferences today. It was a mistake, accept it. It is always difficult, you know, humans make mistakes. That is why var is there to reduce the Human Mistakes that we do. But the machine is linked with a human being, but it was a mistake, hopefully it will finish here and improve. I trust in the var, but i trust in the can i trust in the var, but i trust in the can but i trust in the var, but i trust in the car, but it is the driver i think the car, but it is the driver i think the the car, but it is the driver i think the most important thing is to ive think the most important thing is to give the think the most important thing is to give the power more to the referees. Its day two of the Cricket World Cup and pakistan began their campaign with a comfortable win ov