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Going to pursue in germany. Let s not forget that germany was always the country in the european union, or at least the largest country um, supporting brexit to the very end. Sorry, supporting britain, not brexit to the very end. So i think germany is the place to go to get some gains without going all the way into eu participation. In the news today. . . Lego, the world s biggest toy maker, is outperforming the wider toy market. In its half year results out today, revenue climbed by 13% between january and june reaching the equivalent of 4. 65 billion dollars. Joining me now is niels christiansen, ceo of lego. Thank you forjoining us. So lego is outperforming the wider toy market, what do you think it is setting your retail strategy apart from others in the sector? i retail strategy apart from others in the sector? ~ , retail strategy apart from others in the sector? the sector? i think it is probably not one silver the sector? i think it is probably not one silver bullet, the sec
Killed what it calls nine palestinian terrorists. Israel has called its attacks a counter terrorism operation targeting what it described as a mixture of terror groups and terror cells. It claims iran, which backs hamas, is trying to open a new front against israel in the west bank. The israeli raids took place in the cities ofjenin, nablus, tulkarm, believed to be the first time in some 20 years that several west bank cities have been targeted at the same time. Let s take a closer look at the west bank and what it actually is. It s land on the west bank of the riverjordan and bounded by israel and jordan. It s been occupied by israel since the 1967 middle east war, but decades of talks between israel and the palestinians have left its final status unresolved. The international court ofjustice has let s cross live now tojerusalem where we can speak to our correspondent yolande knell. Just bring us up to date on this operation. Just bring us uptodate on this operation operation. Th
Its foreign minister, israel katz, has described the situation as a war that must be won. A senior palestinian official has accused israel of trying to escalate the war in gaza and warned of dire and dangerous results. Palestinian president mahmoud abbas has cut short a visit to saudi arabia because of the attacks. Let s take a closer look at the west bank and what it actually is. It s land on the west bank of the riverjordan and bounded by israel and jordan. It s been occupied by israel since the 1967 middle east war, but decades of talks between israel and the palestinians have left its final status unresolved. 0ur middle east correspondent, lucy williamson, has just sent this update from jenin. There are israeli jeeps, israeli armoured vehicles moving around the entrance tojenin s government hospital behind me. You can see an ambulance coming through now as well. The hospital entrance isjust behind this army vehicle here. Staff inside the hospital say that since last night, the army