a warm welcome to this hour s coverage of israel at war. i m richard quest live from abu dhabi and you re most welcome if you re watching in the united states or indeed from wherever you re a watching around the world. it is 10:00 on sunday morning in gaza. and idf helicopters have already been seen flying along the israeli coastline in ashkelon earlier today. the city is only 20 kilometers from gaza, where the idf says hamas is holding 230 hostages. now, in gaza, we are waiting to see the latest images of damage from overnight, and of course, receive the reports on possible casualties. overnight, the reports of near total communications blackout, internet, telephone, mobile phones and the like, is believed to be, that has now eased up, but it was an extremely dangerous and busy night. israel says it s been targeting hamas tunnels and underground spaces. and again, warning people to go south. this is the israeli prime minister. our heroic fighters have one supreme goal, to
In the. Theo fled nhe fies for gillefif 5 153 75 13351415le it could been 104 arsenal. 104 , e ii nonleague side left in only nonleague side left in the competition, lincoln city. We wait to see whether we could see an fa cup giant killer when they make a trip to the emirates later this month. They did the job. It was difficult. It was not an easy game. We have to them credit. Every mistake we made technically they took advantage of it. And on this pitch, every little technical move which is not 100 , you lose the ball. And they played very well. Where they better than you expected them to be, not in a patronising way. Honestly, yes. Which is a great credit to them. Yet. It is basically division five. Maybe 20 years ago in division five. Maybe 20 years ago in division five, we are not as fit as we are today at the they are not physically at all like you would expect. They came at us much more physically. They remained absolutely focused and organise and had a huge desire in the game
As his coffin was carried through the city to his local church. Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. High level partnership. The chinese premier wants to boost corporation with australia. And The Business Of Meditation and quiet time for these little clients. Welcome to this friday edition of Asia Business report. Chinese premier li keqiang will spend today in talks with australias Prime Minister in canberra. They will be discussing how to build on the Free Trade Agreement they signed two yea rs Trade Agreement they signed two years ago and mr li s visit comes ata time years ago and mr li s visit comes at a time when china is trying to capitalise on the global uncertainty following Donald Trumps victory. Our australian correspondent has been looking at how the relationship works. Handmade for some of the worlds most demanding sleepers, these mattresses are on their way from sydney to shanghai, where they will sell for 75,000 australian dollars. They only s
Clear of uruguay at the top of the table. Argentinas victory over chile takes them up to third, with colombia up to fourth, which is the last of The Automatic qualifying places. Ecuador are now fifth, which is the play off position, while chile, the reigning South American champions, drop out of the qualifying places completely after that defeat in argentina. Lets move to asian world cup qualifying where iran have edged closer to a place at next years finals in russia. They beat qatar 1 0 in doha, where mehdi taremi beat the off side trap to score the only goal of the game early in the second half. The result take iran four points clear at the top of group a. A giant step forward but now we still need to be focused on these four games that remain. Because as everything is showing, the results, everything is showing, the results, everything is showing, the results, everything is very tight and it is not over. We need to be fully concentrated to collect the points that we need to qualify
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