Un aid workers warn they will have to end their operations tonight, if they dont get more fuel. And the situation on israels northern border with lebanon remains tense. Hello, im lyse doucet. Welcome bbc news, live from jerusalem as we report on the top headlines israel gaza crisis. This is a 19 pin group. Today, the emphasis from United Nations agencies and from countries around the world for a humanitarian pause in the Fighting Israel Hamas seven desperately needed aid can be let into gaza. Israel has allowed food, water and medicine into the territory, but isnt allowing fuel supplies , over fears theyll end up in the hands of hamas. Hamas is designated as a Terror Organisation by many western countries including the united kingdom. The United Nations is repeating it was michaels not only humanitarian pause also for desperately needed fuel tanker. All the while, the images coming from the while, the images coming from the gaza strip where israel says it to target hamas infrastructure
Waiting to take humanitarian aid from egypt to the gaza strip. The 17 vehicles at rafah were being searched to ensure they were carrying only humanitarian aid. 20 vehicles, loaded with medicines and food, passed through on saturday the first since israel tightened its blockade of the territory more than two weeks ago. The Rafah Crossing is on the egyptian border and is the only route not bordering israel, which means its currently the only potential way to deliver humanitarian aid into gaza. In other developments, irans Foreign Minister has accused israel of committing genocide in gaza and warned the situation in the middle east risks spiralling out of control. Israel has been continuing to carry out aerial bombing of gaza. Its nowjust over two weeks since the hamas attacks inside israel, in which 1,400 people were killed. The Health Ministry in gaza says about ii,700 gazans, mainly civilians, have been killed in the israeli air strikes. Israels military has warned civilians in gaza to
but it certainly still very windy. there have been more than 140 flood warnings across the uk, from wales to east anglia, as far north as hull, and down south, here in east sussex. serena lives in hellingly, and isn t usually able to go rowing on her back garden. this is your garden. you don t have a water feature? no, this is normally pasture. i know this area historically floods, but i have seen in the last three years that i ve been here it getting worse and worse. and something needs to be done. everyone needs to come together to mitigate against the climate breakdown. storm henk should ease by tonight. but the rain waters and the advice to take care may last a little longer. ellie price, bbc news, in east sussex. hamas says its deputy political leader has been killed by a strike in the lebanese capital, beirut. hamas is designated a terrorist organisation by the uk government. let s get more on this from our correspondent shaimaa khalil, who s in jersusalem.
to bring russian war criminals to trial in the hague. when you re talking about regaining crimea, yes, he believes that that is part of ukrainian sovereign territory. it has been historically and i think he s justified in saying that s part of his political and strategic objectives. how long it will take is a different story. and the west is taking pangs to say it s up to you, ukraine, to define victory here. lieutenant general, always good to have you on. thank you, jim. now to the escalating violence in the west bank where israel has launched its biggest military operation in more than 20 years. the palestinian health ministry saying eight people have been killed, about 80 injured. the israeli military says its forces were targeting terrorist infrastructure in the city of jeanine. the area was filled with gunfire, explosions and smoke after the strikes. hadas gold is in jersusalem for
tone from the topnd it s when the new ceo comes in and he sets the agenda and sends signals, not just by actions, you know, of what he s cutting but also to make the point. here are the things that we care about. here are the things i m going to be doing. and the tone we re getting from this is that he s really going to follow through on a lot of campaign promises that he made that people said he s never going to do that. he says yes i am. right. and there s prioritization going on, obviously. there have been a couple of campaign promises that so far he s sort of at least stepped back from a little bit. like moving the u.s. embassy in israel to jersusalem, perhaps dealing with the dreamers issue, and it seems unclear what he s going to do with the children of illegal immigrants brought here at least as children. he s not going full speed ahead on everything. he is going full speed ahead on a good number of things. i think that that s his way of not just signalling his supporters and