going on between us and uk forces. in terms of the scale of the attacks, would it have done any damage to the houthi pole or is it about message sending primarily? primarily about message sending, i think. they have chosen the targets quite carefully, 60 targets in 16 locations including the capital sonar and hudaydah, the main port. they have hit airfields and missile storage sites and in one case at least a command and control centre but they have tried i think quite carefully to minimise casualties. they have been after equipment and sites rather than people. but it is too early to judge whether they are a success or not. did they hit the targets they intended? yes. we ll they have the desired effect? will they have. we will have to wait and see because the houthis have vowed to continue their attacks on
the reality is we may never know. the reality is we may never know. the government taking this very seriously, the greek president visiting some of those rescued, expressing her sorrow for those who drowned. and three days of national mourning being declared. that drowned. and three days of national mourning being declared. mourning being declared. that is ri . ht. the mourning being declared. that is right. the search mourning being declared. that is right. the search is mourning being declared. that is right. the search is continuing i right. the search is continuing laying and night has fallen so it makes it harder to find any other potential survivors. the search had been continuing until a little while ago. the survivors, most are still in kalamata, the main port near the spot of the sinking. unfortunately, the big job now is to identify the dead. it s still not clear of their identity, whether it there were children among the dead. this is
on board without any kind of mishap. some evacuees at ports are done waiting further evacuations on the next leg of their trip. port sudan. i m nowjoined by our correspondent, andrew harding, who is injeddah for us. that is on the saudi arabian coast, is that right? that is on the saudi arabian coast, is that right? is that right? that is right, on the red sea coast, is that right? that is right, on the red sea coast, about is that right? that is right, on the red sea coast, about 300 - is that right? that is right, on the i red sea coast, about 300 kilometres straight across from the port of port sudan, the main port of sudan. it is increasingly becoming the hub for people looking to escape the conflict that is the fighting intensifies in khartoum, people are fleeing to egypt, long journeys to get to the coast, to get to port
correspondent lyse doucet has been on one of the saudi vessels. we are getting ready to leavejeddah airport for what is about to be about a 12 hour crossing across the red sea. we are told it will take about 12 hours before we reach port sudan, the main port in sudan which has become one of the main evacuation ports. in recent days we are told about 3000 people have already reached the saudi shore from some 77 nationalities. this vote that we are now on is heading to sudan to bring even more people. hundreds more people, we understand, back to safety here. saudi arabia is one of many regional powers deeply concerned about the fighting. they have long been engaged in sudan in
media we have not been able to find it s not clear where he got the information from but he said he signs they could be that could be extremely significant. russian occupied the nuclear plant since the beginning of the war, the biggest nuclear plant, six reactors there has been shelling raising serious international concerns about a nuclear accent, russia must sign a decree to bring the nuclear plant under russian law, it could be significant. for now, the russian backed authorities say three reports are fake, denying this for the time being rosemary. thanks to claire sebastian joining us live from london. the top american diplomat on sanctions policies says u.s. sanctions on russia have made a real difference on moscow s war in ukraine, those comments from from ambassador jim o brien who visited odessa s main port this weekend to highlight president zelenskyy grain from ukraine