tuesday, but the gunman was not killed until just after 1 p.m. initially the texas department of public safety said the resource officer at the school fired at the gunman but steve mcgraw, director of the texas dps said he did not. it was a brave, independent school district resource officer that approached him, engaged him. at that time gun fire was not, changed. confronted him. he followed him right in immediately. so if this version of events is accurate, that means an armed school officer responsible for the safety of the children and teachers inside saw a man dressed in tactical gear carrying an assault rifle and did not use force to stop him from entering the school and killing 19 children and two of their teachers. nbc news reached out to texas dps for comment previously. the director said the gunman was engaged, quote, immediately and that two officers were wounded. inside the school a teacher heard gunshot as end of year celebrations were in full swing. speaking
Biden halting weapons to israel over theoncerns over the invasion of the Southern City of rafah. This morning we are hearinfrom you. Do you agree with President Bidens decision to pause arm shipments to israel . If you say yes, 202 7488001. If you say no, if you say yes, 202 7488000. If you say no, 202 7488001. You can text us at 202 7488003. Catch up with us on social media. On x, canwj. On facebook, facebook. Com cspan. This is the lead story in major papers today. A few of the headlines from the New York Times. U. S. Israel divide grows over plans to iade rafah. Bidens cut off of aid enrages netanyahu and israel allies. Some republicans are threatening impeachment articles. Israel holds firm on its invasion plans despite the u. S. Threat. This story is what we are talking about this morning. The phone lines are split this way. If you think the u. S. Should pause arm shipments, 202 7488000. If you say they should not, 202 7488001. Present biden talking about this decision earlier thi
Northern area, sunny skies in aberdeen but temperatures right now round 12 degrees, further south, some warmth holding on. 21 in norfolk but with more in the way of cloud. Dividing the weather we have this band of rain, Heavy Rain Falling in parts of west wales, into north west england, to the north of that, some beautiful sunny skies, scattering of showers in the north west of scotland. Windy in the far north no. The south of the rain band any brighter spells will lift temperatures to 22, maybe 23, further north we have seen that 12 for aberdeen, same goes for glasgow, 13 in belfast and the Dividing Line between the cool air in the north, the warm and muggy air in the south is this Weather Front and this is going to move a bit further southwards as we go through tonight. Really stalling across southern england, parts of south wales and the midland, so more rain to come. Temperatures in the south west overnight, 16 degrees, compare that with, well, just one in the scottish highlands, c
Of the in from the hamas show. Well speak to palestinians and israelis. Including the spokesperson for the Israeli Defense force. It is monday the 9th of october. Good morning, we are live in jerusalem. As the war between israel and hamas enters its third day. Lighting up the night sky, israel launches fresh airstrikes on gaza overnight. In an exchange of fire more than 400 palestinians killed so far. Sky news reports from the heart of israeli destruction. Up to 700 killed in Hamas Attacks. 260 bodies recovered from a Music Festival. There is the sound of the iron dome. Israeli defense system. Hostage fears. We report on the fate of those missing in israel. Feared captured by hamas fighters. Thank you. Coming up on the program for you this morning. The Shadow Chancellor Plans to reveal her plans for the uk economy at the Labour Party Conference. We will speak to her live. How whitehall walk out. Security staff and three departments go on strike. Today schools typhoon causing heavy rain
Israeli airstrikes hit their target take aseans money ended today break after Prime Minister netanyahu vowed mighty vengeance for such an unprecedented attack by hamas. At least 250 people have been killed in israel, making of the countrys deadliest attack in decades. The Palestinian Health Ministry Says more than 213 have died in israeli strikes on gaza. Israel is cutting off gaza supplies of electricity, fuel and goods. The military says full of Ground Operations are now imminent. Prime minister rishi sunak says he will work with International Partners for the next 24 hours to coordinate support for israel as calls of condemnation and restraint come from capitals around the world. I should also tell you that in lebanon, Palestinian Refugee camps, hundreds have taken to the streets to celebrate the assault by hamas. Now, good morning. Welcome to sky news international. Israeli forces spent the night striking back from the sky and on the ground after hamas launched the deadliest day of