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A surprise move that could lead to an alliance with Benjamin Netanyahu. And of the un secretary general has told leaders of the worlds 20 major industrialized countries that humanity is at war with a virus and we are not winning when youve got terrorists called for a Global Response at an emergency virtual g. 20 summits to plot a way out of the crisis where a leader is valid to do whatever it takes to combat coronavirus so he set the numbers of confirmed cases which have now passed half a 1000000 are only the tip of the iceberg and the real number is believed to be many times higher well the number of new deaths has surged in spain and remains high in italy where its feared deaths are now rising in the poorest south and as economists predict a deep global recession the u. S. Saw 3300000 people make new jobless claims last week its biggest ever jump weve barker begins our coverage with this report on the situation across europe. This is how spain is hoping to win the war of the Coronavi