Italy is on nationwide lockdown. There will not be anymore zone one or zone to in the country. It will be italy. Italy is a protected zone. All Movement Across the country is to be avoided unless three specific circumstances. Reason of wk, reason of necessity, or health reasons. Amy we will spend the hour on the response to the coronavirus around the world. We will speak with thomas boyd and Thomas Bollyky alfredo morabia. We will go to italy to speak with a student in quarantine and ask about life in the red zone and we will talk to the Marshall Project reporter Keri Blakinger about fighting the virus in prisons where key supplies like alcoholbased sanitizers are banned. We will go to Washington State and talk to an undocumented immigrant organizer about domains to protect thousands in Detention Centers around the United States. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Coronavirus cases continue to surge worl
17 people injured as vehicles collide with spectators at a meeting of sky blues is. In america lights up of sky blues is. In america lights up the Washington Monument to mark the 50th anniversary of the apollo moon landing. Do you want to go to the moon . Yes. Do you think youll ever get there . I dont know. And at 11 30pm we will look at the papers with our reviewers. Good evening. In a dramatic escalation of ongoing tensions, iran has tonight seized two vessels in the gulf a british registered oil tanker, and a liberian flagged ship, operated by a british company. The former, the stena impero, was bound for saudi arabia, but was tracked moving dramatically off course this afternoon. Its owners say they have been unable to contact the vessel and that it was heading north towards iran. The tanker was in the strait of hormuz when its owners say it was approached by unidentified small crafts and a helicopter. There are 23 personnel on board, none thought to be british. Tonight in westmin
Also tonight. Up to a million Public Sector workers look set for an above inflation pay rise, but there are questions about who foots the bill. Five people crammed into a one bedroom flat we speak to two single mothers about the uks housing crisis. Despite a brave late fight, rory mcilroy is out of the open at royal portrush. And america lights up the Washington Monument to mark the 50th anniversary of the apollo moon landings. You want to go to the moon . Yes. Do you think you will ever get there . I dont know. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news Julian Alaphilippe extends his lead over Geraint Thomas after a stunning time trial win on stage 13 of the tour de france. Good evening. In a dramatic escalation of ongoing tensions, iran has tonight seized two vessels in the gulf a british flagged oil tanker and a liberian flagged ship. Its operated by a british company. The former, the stena impero, was bound for saudi arabia, but was tracked moving dramatically off course this afternoon
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Iran reported that it has captured a British Oil Tanker in the strait of hormuz. The stena impero was bound for saudi arabia when the owners say they lost contact with the vessel. There are 23 personnel on board but no british citizens are among them. It comes after an iranian vessel was captured earlier this month. James robbins reports. This is stena impero, built only last year, british flagged, 183 metres long, now in the hands of iran, together with her 23 crew. Routine satellite tracking of the tanker shows her under way from the emirates of fujairah, around midday, heading north, staying well inside International Waters of the gulf until this happened. Just after three oclock, the 30,000 ton tanker diverts seriously off course. Her last known movement was around four oclock, inside iranian waters. The owners, stena bulk and Northern Marine management, say in a statement and then you s tonight that a second ship had been seized, iberian registered. It has been released. Jeremy hu