And youll never guess what has upset ursula von der leyen, the president of the European Commission shes not particularly happy. Why people were forbidden from flying eu flags at eurovision. Yes, eurovision was more stringent on this stuff than the last night at the proms. Shes kicking off over eurovision, shes kicking off so her representative, one of the spokespeople at the European Commission, has accused eurovision bosses of handing a gift to their enemies of europe with this flag band. So were no European Union flags were allowed to be flown. And theyre saying this is handing, this is handing a gift to the enemies of europe , to the eurosceptics. Europe, to the eurosceptics. I love this quote. The quote from her official spokesman is it is certainly regrettable to ban the flag. That is the flag of all eu members and other council of union members. I cannot find why the logical explanation for why the ebu is doing this and what does this serve . Well, of course, the explanation is
Kayleigh the war between israel and hamas is nearing the newed phase as israel making new preparations for the invasion of the gaza strip the they estimate 199 people, almost 200 people are being held hostage by Hamas Terrorists. We know that at least 30 americans have been killed. Now, many are worry that had war may become a regional conflict throughout the middle east, and would be devastating. Idf reported several clashes with hezbollah along the northern border and some communities near that border are now being ordered to evacuate. Hello, everyone, this is outnumbered. Im Kayleigh Mcenany here with my cohost Harris Faulkner and emilycompagno and egypt and isrl attempting to secure a ceasefire in an effort to aid civilian evacuations in gaza. As of now it appears those talks have stalled and weve seen hamas and israel continue to exchange air strikes and gunfire in the hours following. For more, lets bring in trey yingst Shoughs Reporting live on the ground in southern israel. Tre
Got all of that to come and more. But before we get stuck in, lets cross live for tonights latest news headlines. Michelle, thank you very much. And good evening to you. Its just coming up to 6 02. The top story from the newsroom tonight. The defence secretary has told mps that the government cannot rule out state involvement in a hack at the ministry of defence, but he refused to confirm reports that china was behind it. Beijing strongly denied it was behind the cyber attack, calling the accusations completely fabricated. Grant shapps has fabricated. Grant shapps has apologised to arms. Armed forces personnel confirming up to 270,000 have a potentially been affected. Speaking in the house of commons earlier, he said it shows that the world is becoming more dangerous for reasons of national security. National security. We cant release further details of the suspected cyber activity behind this incident. However i can confirm to the house that we do have indications that this was the su
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