anniversary. live from our studio in singapore, - anniversary. live from our studio in singapore, this. anniversary. live from our| studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. the us says there will be more attacks against houthi forces in yemen after overnight american and uk air strikes, which hit more than 30 positions. the houthis, who are backed by iran, have been targetting vessels in the red sea since november. they say this is in support of the palestinians in gaza. they are one of several militias in the middle east with iranian backing. the us targeted others in syria and iraq earlier this weekend, and there have been funerals today in baghdad after 17 people were killed. our international editor jeremy bowen considers whether there is any chance of a cessation of the conflict at the heart of all this between israel and hamas in gaza. raf jets rafjets took off from the british base in cyprus bought the long flights to hit houthi targets in yemen. other west
the us says there will be more attacks against houthi forces in yemen after overnight american and uk airstrikes which hit more than thirty positions. the houthis, who are backed by iran, have been targetting vessels in the red sea since november they say this is in support of the palestinians in gaza. they are one of several militias in the middle east with iranian backing. the us targeted others in syria and iraq earlier this weekend and there ve been funerals today in baghdad after 17 people were killed. our international editor jeremy bowen considers whether there is any chance of a cessation of the conflict at the heart of all this between israel and hamas in gaza. rafjets took off from the british base in cyprus for the long flight to hit houthi targets in yemen. other western allies also affected by houthi attacks on shipping decided not to join the american air strikes. britain said these raids do not escalate a widening war in the middle east. others in the mid
our top story this hour the us says there will be more attacks against houthi forces in yemen after overnight american and uk airstrikes, which hit more than thirty positions. the houthis, who are backed by iran, have been targetting vessels in the red sea since november they say this is in support of the palestinians in gaza. they are one of several militias in the middle east with iranian backing. the us targeted others in syria and iraq earlier this weekend and there have been funerals today in iraq s capital baghdad after 17 people were killed. our international editorjeremy bowen considers whether there is any chance of a cessation of the conflict at the heart of all this between israel and hamas in gaza. rfjust took off rf just took off from cyprus for the long flight to hit houthi targets in yemen. other western allies also affected by who the attacks on shipping decided not tojoin affected by who the attacks on shipping decided not to join the american air str
making the news today. senior doctors in england have added two more days of strikes in their dispute about pay. the british medical association said consultants would walk out on the 2ath and 25th of august in addition to the strikes on thursday and friday this week. there could be more disruption to rail services during the summer holidays as train drivers in the aslef union have announced a fresh overtime ban. the six days of strikes will begin on the 31st ofjuly and end on the 5th of august in a long running dispute over pay. that s what lizzo s doing now. thousands of football fans have turned out in florida to greet inter miami s newest signing lionel messi. the argentinian world cup winner has become the highest paid player in the history of major league soccer. our sports correspondent natalie pirks was at the club s stadium as he was introduced. messi! as 1,000 flashbulbs exploded
backwards, something they didn t hesitate to do in a number of rulings. thank you both. we appreciate it. up next, the latest on the gilgo beach murders investigation, what we re learning about the suspected serial killer and how he was found hiding in plain sight. and lionel messi has formally signed a deal with the mls club, inter miami. a torrential downpour couldn t keep fans away from the celebration in fort lauderdale last night. a sea of black and pink jerseys, and his first match, by the way, could some as soon as this friday. no pressure. fans believe messi can bring inter miami and soccer in america to a whole new level. welcome to miami. can t wait to see him. i m a little excited. if i see him, i d be on the