Difficult match for tottenham and lead to title contenders Manchester City with a victory for spurs helping rivals arsenal when the league. Good evening. Two french Prison Officers have been killed, after an ambush on their prison van by a heavily armed gang, in normandy. It happened on a motorway at a toll booth, as a notorious criminal, mohammed amra, was being transferred between rouen and evreux, after earlier appearing in court. Now several hundred police are involved in a huge manhunt. Andrew harding is live in normandy for us this evening. What an extraordinarily violent incident here on a relatively quiet stretch of motorway in normandy. Hundreds of French Police now involved in a massive nationwide man hunt for the gang and the man they were trying to release. And the French Public are in shock and worried about what many people see as rising violence from drug related criminal gangs. A brazen ambush on a motorway. This is the moment a black car rams into a white police van. A
Week . Its not. Its only wednesday. Its 4 00 in new york. We have had two days of testimony in the first criminal trial of an american expresident. We have learned so much. We have heard extraordinary details of a conspiracy to interfere in a president ial election. The prosecutions first witness, former National Enquirer ceo david pecker painted a vivid picture of that explicit agreement between himself and the expresident , one of mutual benefit. Negative stories about donald trump are bought and buried and negative stories about trumps rivals were embellished or in some instances fabricated. Stories of women having affairs with trump were hidden. Fake stories with hillary clinton, ted cruz, marco rubio were written up and published. Photos were doctored, like this one, amounting to a phenomenon Andrew Weissmann referred to as ground zero of fake news. David pecker comes back for more tomorrow. Court is quiet today. It resumes today. He takes the stand tomorrow. Likely picking back u
in fact, the man concerned was a gazan blogger and singer called saleh aljaafari. instead of being fake persona used to fabricate evidence of israeli war crimes some of those images of him were old pictures from his instagram posts, while others were of different people altogether. meanwhile, the israeli military confirmed the strike on the ambulance, saying that it was being used by hamas operatives. so as lil su boat pointed out. and the former director of bbc news, richard sambrook, chipped in. aiming to be a reliable, objective source of information amid the fog of war. gaza daily is the latest way in which the bbc world service has responded to global crises following an emergency radio service set up in may during the conflict in sudan and extended tv bulletins in ukraine last year after the country was invaded. it launched last friday. bbc news arabic radio went off air earlier this year, but due to the ongoing war, it s launching an emergency radio service for gaza, s
told the bbc that the company did not give clear and definitive confirmation that the lines were de energised. the result was police treating fallen lines as live, and blocking roads. one witness, travis miller, showed the bbc his footage. he filmed the main road going north out of the town, blocked for hours by the police. i knew like once i saw the road block, this is insane. like, those people are on the road, not because of a trafficjam but one that is created by, you know, our authorities. the mayor of maui, richards bisson, told the bbc the town should have been better prepared. you know better preparation, right, i mean, that s what everybody is pointing to. who should take responsibility for that? we all should take responsibility. all of us, for sure. at least 99 people lost their lives that day, and authorities are still trying to identify remains using dna technology. u i and the people she took with her were able to escape the fire, but several of her neighbours w
thank you forjoining us. israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu who says of the ground operation in gaza has entered a second phase, warning the ball with hamas will be long and difficult. it described it as a second war of independence and declared israel would win the war and make every effort to bring the hostages home. on saturday, in his first comments since the war began on the seventh of october, hamas s leader has offered to release all hostages in return for the freeing of all palestinian prisoners in israeli jails. in a statement he said. this comes about a day after israel stepped up its bombardment of gaza. about 150 target work hit and killed some key figures within hamas which is designated a terror group by the uk, us and many other western nations. israeli troops were inside gaza both in the north and the south of the territory. jeremy bowen is on the ground and sent this report. heavy artillery is pounding gaza constantly. the israelis say they re making