Says its preparing for a major Ground Offensive into gaza. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a Cabinet Meeting of the countrys expanded Emergency Government and has promised to destroy hamas, the group designated as a Terror Organisation by many western governments, including the uk, which was behind last weeks massacre of nearly 1,500 israelis. The Military Response from israel has already seen more than 2,600 People Killed in gaza, according to the Health Ministry there. The United Nations says gaza is now witnessing an unprecedented human catastrophe. Along the border, it looked like the eve of battle. In the next few days, israel will send its armed forces into the gaza strip. Israel declared its war aims even before the tanks arrived here. First, demolishing hamas, so it can never be a threat again. And avenging more than 1,300 people, mostly its own civilians, massacred by hamas. In the last few days, the border has become an armed camp. Israel says its offensive is anch
Middle east into the abyss. Hes demanded hamas immediately release hostages and israel let in aid. It comes as the israeli Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, says his military is ready to begin a Ground Offensive at any moment aimed at crushing hamas, after its fighters killed more than 1,400 israelis and took more than 150 people hostage last week. An estimated 300,000 israeli troops are massing near gaza, but israel has given no indication of when an attack might begin. Meanwhile, israeli airstrikes on Gaza Continue. Israel says it is targeting hamas positions. Hamas is designated as a Terror Organisation by many western governments, including the us and uk. We can show you these live pictures of gaza city right now, where its currently 7am. Gazan Health Officials say the number of palestinians killed has risen to 2,670 with 9,600 others wounded. Hamas says that less than half of the 1. 1 Million People living in Northern Gaza have now moved south in the last 48 hours, after israels
Hello, im helena humphrey. The israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, says his military is ready to begin a Ground Offensive at any moment aimed at crushing hamas. An estimated 300,000 israeli troops are massing near gaza, but israel has given no indication of when an attack might begin. Here you can see tanks arriving on sunday. Mr netanyahu has held the first meeting of his Emergency Cabinet since hamas fighters killed more than 1,400 israelis and took more than 150 people hostage. Meanwhile, israeli airstrikes on Gaza Continue. Israel says it is targeting hamas positions. Hamas is designated as a Terror Organisation by many western governments, including the us and uk. Gazan Health Officials say the number of palestinians killed has risen to 2,670 with 9,600 others wounded. Hamas says less than half of the 1. 1 Million People living in Northern Gaza have now moved south in the last 48 hours, after israels warning for civlians to leave. The United Nations says Hospital Fuel Rese
Including us citizens to leave. Despite the reports, the Rafah Crossing remains closed. Hamas and israel have denied reports theyve agreed a truce in southern gaza. The us secretary of state, who this morning returned to israel was In Cairo On Sunday to persuade egyptian officials to reopen the border point. These are the latest pictures from the Rafah Crossing. Showing the crowds there. We understand that Un Fuel Trucks crossed the border this morning. But as we said, it remains closed for the moment. This is a fast moving story, but here are some of the other main points. The United Nations is warning that Hospital Fuel Reserves in gaza are likely to run out in the next 2a hours potentially Endangering Thousands of patients. Conditions in gaza are worsening with shortages of food, water and aid. At least 2,750 people have been killed. Palestinian sources say israels airforce struck 20 targets in gaza overnight, with the detonations among the heaviest seen in the past nine days. The u
Did it in the name of god. So federal Prosecutors Office saying they believe it to be a Terror Attack so they do think it is terror related in belgium. We will speak to our correspondent as soon as we can. Before that let us quickly get a check on the sport. Thank you very much. More places can be confirmed for the European Championship this evening. There is an important game in group b, greece host the netherlands. Still goalless at half time. Austria have qualified after a win in aber azerbaijan. Bosnia are heavily losing to portugal at the moment. All of the scores on the bbc website. On tuesday england had the chance to seal their spot in heroes when they take on italy. A draw will be enough at wembley. Jordan henderson is expected to start. He is now playing in the Saudi Pro League after being substituted he was booed off on friday. The manager Gareth Southgate is expected to ring the changes. It is expected to ring the changes. It is the first time the sides have won at wembley