Very latest. Israel is carrying out a major military operation in the occupied west bank. Reports say 11 palestinians are dead. Donald trump accuses the us department ofjustice of trying to resurrect a dead witch hunt after it filed charges hunt after it filed revised charges against him. Spacex says bad weather has postponed their mission after technical issues early in the week. In the paralympic games begin in paris today, with the opening ceremony taking place across the city later. Hello. Welcome. Sir keir starmer is visiting berlin, where he s expected to say the uk has a once in a generation opportunity to reset its relationship with europe. The british prime minister will be holding talks with the german chancellor, olaf scholz. As prime in order to really talk to the eu in a broader sense. Is we have in order to really talk to the eu in a broader sense. Is the have in order to really talk to the eu in a broader sense. Is the first meeting, but this is the first official visit
Thousands of athletes from around the world set to compete across 22 sports, with the first events starting tomorrow morning. We start in the middle east, where at least nine people have been killed in the biggest israeli operation in the occupied west bank for 20 years. Last month, the international court ofjustice ruled that israel s continued occupation of the area, captured in 1967, breached international law. Violence has been increasing in the occupied west bank since hamas s deadly attack in israel on seven october, with the un saying more than 650 palestinians have been killed by israeli soldiers or settlers there. Attacks have also been launched from the occupied west bank against israelis. Since 1993, control of the west bank has been divided across three zones where there is either full control by the palestinian authority, partial control shared with israel or where israel is in full control. Unlike gaza, hamas has no control there. Overnight, israeli forces simultaneously
Can only help us in that cause. Now to the us open tennis where the wimbledon champion barbora krejcikova is out. She was beaten in the second round by the romanian qualifier elena gabriela ruse, beating the czech player 6 4, 7 5 to reach the third round of a grand slam for the first time. Krejcikova who was knocked out of the quarterfinals at the olympics chose not to play any hard court warm up events going into the tournament, and withdrew from the tournament in toronto with a thigh injury. In the men s draw, fourth seed alexander zverev is in action in the louis armstrong stadium. He s taking on alexandre muller of france, the two have never met before. Zverev has taken the first two sets the second one a closer affair, went to a tie break. Zverev leads the third set 3 1. While the former semi finalist grigor dimitrov is through to the third round, the bulgarian ninth seed beat australian rinky hiji kata in straight sets. Cricket and england and sri lanka are making their final