Hello. The Israeli Military says about 300,000 palestinians have left the city of rafah since monday when israel told them to move to a nearby district of gaza. The Israel Defence forces have declared a narrow coastal strip at al mawasi to be a safe humanitarian zone, but the un says it has no Running Water or proper sanitation. Israel is planning an assault on Hamas Fighters In Rafah and has ordered Tens Of Thousands more residents from Eastern Districts of the city to leave. Evacuation orders have also been issued for thousands of people in parts of northern gaza. Last night, a Us Government report criticised israels use of american supplied weapons in the gaza war, saying its reasonable to assess they have been used in breach of International Humanitarian law in some instances. Israel launched its war on hamas following their attack in israel on october seventh. From jerusalem, heres our middle east correspondent, yollande knell. Another desperate exodus, palestinians fleeing in the
Now on bbc news, its sportsday. Hello, welcome to Saturday Sportsday live from the bbc sport centre. Im ben croucher. Celtic celebrate as victory over rangers puts the scottish title tantalisingly close. But football can give you all the feels not always the happy ones. All the reaction to come as from a big day at both ends of the Premier League. And it looked like an easy win but well tell you why englands t20 win over pakistan was anything but. Also coming up on sportsday. Get the abacus out as Northampton Saints go try crazy in the premiership. And on the 75th Anniversary of the Badminton Horse Trials well chat to a couple of british contenders. Its a phrase youll be used to hearing at this time of year all but. When you want to celebrate inevitably do but need to temper those festivities just slightly. When a team has done everything but mathmatically secure the title. In scotland, celtic are happy not only because they beat rivals rangers 2 1, but because it means that have all b
Ukraine s Kharkiv Region russia says its forces have captured five settlements in the area. And the most powerful solar storm in 21 years triggers celestial light shows in many parts of the world, with scientists expecting another display later this evening. Hello. The Israeli Military says about 300,00 palestinians have left the city of rafah since monday, when israel told them to move to a nearby district of gaza. The israelis have declared a narrow coastal strip at al mawasi to be a safe humanitarian zone, but the un says it has no Running Water or proper sanitation. Israel is planning an assault on Hamas Fighters In Rafah and has ordered Tens Of Thousands more residents from eastern districts of the city to leave. Evacuation orders have also been issued for thousands of people in parts of northern gaza. Last night, a long awaited Us Government report criticised israel s use of american supplied weapons in the gaza war, saying it s reasonable to assess they have been used in breach
Manchester city able to close that gap later. An own goal by Pierre Emile Hojbjerg and efforts from bukayo saka and kai havertz put arsenal in control, 3 0 ahead at half time. Spurs did eventually fight back through a goal from cristian romero, followed by a late son heung min penalty, but arsenal managed to hold on and claim three valuable points. You know how much it means to north london, this match, and we were really efficient in the first half, we were really good at the start of the second half, in the control we had. But we gave it away and we made a huge mistake, made another one for the penalty, but then i love the direction of my players. And to do what weve done two years in a row here is even more difficult. You know, its great. When, at the end, you manage to win it, its great. Its a difference of where were at the moment and where we want to get to. Its about the details, making sure youre always focused every bit of the game, whether thats transition moments, set pieces
Celebrate victory on derby day, but theres no shaking off the holders Manchester City, who remain hot on their heels. Good morning. Some heavy rain in Northern Ireland this morning. That will push north and east during the course of the day. It is the south east that will hang on to the driest and silliest conditions for longest. All of the details later on in the programme. Driest and sunniest. Its monday, the 29th of april. The Irish Government says it will pass Emergency Legislation to return rising numbers of Asylum Seekers arriving from Northern Ireland, because theyre fearful of being sent to rwanda. Irish ministers estimate that 80 of recent arrivals have come to the country via Northern Ireland but the uk government says it wont accept any Asylum Returns from the eu via ireland. Our Political Correspondent helen catt reports. The border between the republic of ireland and Northern Ireland is designed to be easy to cross. But the Irish Government says its recently seen an influx