Its newsday. Hello and welcome. Police in the uk say they are investigating a network of people in connection with monday nights bombing in manchester. The bomber, salman abedi, killed 22, including children, and injured more than 60 when he set off the explosion at the Ariana Grande a concert. As the investigation gathers pace a total of seven people have been arrested around manchester and other uk cities. 0ur chief correspondent gavin hewitt starts oui correspondent gavin hewitt starts our coverage. Late morning, central manchester, and a raid on a block of flats, part of a huge operation to discover the network of the manchester bomber. Police believe he stayed there as recently as 7pm on monday evening of the night of the attack. Todays operation involved armed units, some wearing military clothing. Got to the front door and was greeted by an armed Police Officer with a helmet, face mask machine gun. I asked him what was happening. Hejust said 0perations, out to gain access to the
The identities of everyone who was killed. Tonight in st anns square in the heart of manchester, more tributes are being left for the victims, their families and friends. And in Tonights Europa League final, a minutes silence led by the players of Manchester United. Also on tonights programme, President Trump goes to the vatican to see the pope. Its their first face to face meeting. Donald trump calls it the honour of a lifetime and vows to use his presidency to promote peace. And coming up later in the hour on sportsday on bbc news, well have the latest reports, results and features from the bbc sports centre. Good evening from manchester, where police have confirmed theyre investigating a network of people in connection with the bombing at a Concert On Monday Night in which 22 people were killed including children and young people and dozens injured. More of the victims have been named during the day, and more details have emerged about the Suicide Bomber, 22 year old salman abedi, a
Its newsday. Hello and welcome. Police in the uk say they are investigating a network of people in connection with monday nights bombing in manchester. The bomber, salman abedi, killed 22, including children, and injured more than 60 when he set off the explosion at the Ariana Grande a concert. As the investigation gathers pace a total of seven people have been arrested around manchester and other uk cities. 0ur chief correspondent gavin hewitt starts oui correspondent gavin hewitt starts our coverage. Late morning, central manchester, and a raid on a block of flats, part of a huge operation to discover the network of the manchester bomber. Police believe he stayed there as recently as 7pm on monday evening of the night of the attack. Todays operation involved armed units, some wearing military clothing. Got to the front door and was greeted by an armed Police Officer with a helmet, face mask machine gun. I asked him what was happening. Hejust said 0perations, out to gain access to the
A crash of that plane into the alcoh capitol. President obama will observe a Moment Of Silence marking the moment the first plane hit the north tower of the World Trade Center. Bv moving to the Memorial Ceremony at the pentagon across the river where he will speak. Donald trump appeared alongside Rudy Giuliani at ground zero this morning. Hell visit a firehouse later today. Hillary clinton is also at the site of the attacks. She spoke to chris cuomo about visiting ground zero the day after the towers fell. I went the next day, Chuck Schumer and i. We were one of theery few planes in the sky that day. The 12th. And we landed at laguardia. We were on a fema plane. We took a helicopter. And we went over, circled the burning pile. And when we landed, we met up with the governor and the mayor and went walking toward ground zero. And as we moved further south and we saw this curtain of black smoke that was stretched across the island basically, occasionally it would be broken by a firefighte
night. one of the things i wonder about is how much better iran is at the information war in the fact that in the aftermath of what they did, everybody is asking now what is it is like israel is the bad guy if we retaliate a response. the framing here is so iranian, i m really disturbed by it. over 300 missiles, some of them fell, you show them on the screen as we go on, and in its own way the fact that israel has just invested in the last 20 to 30 years an enormous amount of our budget to defend our soil, our citizens, the fact that the international community joined together to help defend from this incoming rockets should not diminish from the immensity of what iran did, a sovereign country, firing those rockets, and, again, if i go back to the hezbollah very important person fascinating and waiting to be