Details of the palestinian incursions are unclear, but gunmen have been reported in towns near the gaza border and israelis have been warned to stay inside. There are also reports of a number of Israeli Soldiers taken captive by fighters, with hamas saying it has a big number of captives, among them senior officers. In among them senior officers. Terms of gaza, You C Pictures in terms of gaza, you can see the pictures there, the results of a number of strikes there today. Israels military has been striking targets in gaza in response. At least 198 palestinians are confirmed dead there. Over 1000 have 0ver1000 have been wounded in the strikes as well. Lets here more from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Translation citizensl of israel, we are at war. Not an operation, not an escalation, a war. This morning, hamas launched a murderous Surprise Attack against the state of israel and its citizens. Weve been at it since early morning. I convened the heads of the security service. First of
To matters of the other end of the premier league table. Arsenals are hoping to move three points clear at the summit for 2h hours at least. They are taught after beating wolves on saturday. They now face chelsea on saturday. They now face chelsea on tuesday. There are five games to go and arteta says his side will give it their all. Go and arteta says his side will give it their all. Were in a great osition give it their all. Were in a great position in give it their all. Were in a great position in the give it their all. Were in a great position in the premier give it their all. Were in a great position in the premier league. | position in the premier league. Weve been like this for nine months now. I want to give it a real goal in purely determined to do what is in purely determined to do what is in our hands to lift the trophy. Tomorrow, were going to have a very tough opponent and we will try to overcome that again. The tough opponent and we will try to overcome that again. The Nu
fredricka. the israeli military says it is expanding ground operations across the whole gaza strip. this, as the israel defense forces ordered people today living in southern gaza to evacuate to areas even farther south. the idf now says it s destroyed at least 500 hamas tunnel shafts since entering the enclave. fighting also heating up on israel s border today with lebanon. iran-backed hezbollah says it targeted several sites in northern israel. the idf says several soldiers were injured by an anti-tank missile. prime minister benjamin netanyahu saying israel s forces will not stop in gaza until hamas is eradicated. hamas saying, though, there will be no negotiations for the remaining hostages still being held in gaza, including women and children, until israel agrees to a cease-fire. cnn has teams around the region monitoring all these latest developments for you. we want to start with cnn s matthew chance in tel aviv. what more are you learning about the israeli military s
We will take you to the comments very shortly. first, the latest headlines. but the house of commons and house of lords are sitting in westminster tonight about on the government s rwanda bill. pretty soon i can first flight carrying migrants could take off in 10 12 weeks. opposition laws have been trying to amend the bill, with mps than voting to overturn those proposed changes. opening arguments have begun in donald trump s criminal trial in new york. his lawyers say no crime was committed. an independent report into the un pass agency for palestinian refugees is found it needs to improve the way it vets its staff and do more to ensure neutrality. israel, which is claimed more than 2000 workers at unrwa were of the militant group hamas, has