hello, i m vishala sri pathma. we start with the latest diplomatic efforts from the israel gaza conflict. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has met the palestinian authority president, mahmoud abbas, in the occupied west bank city of ramallah for talks on the gaza conflict. mr abbas told mr blinken there must be an immediate ceasefire and an allowing of humanitarian aid to the gaza strip in gaza, hamas say at least 45 people have been killed in an israeli air strike on a refugee camp. the israeli military says it s investigating. the air strikes began after gunmen from hamas the group designated as a terrorist organisation by the uk government killed at least moo israelis and kidnapped more than 200 others on october 7th. the hamas run health ministry says, since then, more than 9,700 palestinians have been killed. in the past hour there have been reports that communication and internet services have been cut off. further north three children and their grandmothe
by hamas are returned. the gaza health authorities say more than 45 people were killed in an israeli air strike on a refugee camp. the israeli military says it s investigating whether it was operating in the area at the time. the israeli bombardment of gaza continues. military insists it prioritised efforts to evacuate palestinians from the north of the gaza strip away from its operations. german police say a hostage incident which closed hamburg airport for 18 hours has been brought to an end. they say a suspect has been arrested and his four year old daughter appears to be unharmed. the uk conservative party has rejected suggestions it covered up allegations of rape against an mp. the mp hasn t been named. now it s time for a look at today s sport with olly foster. it could not have been a better day at the cricket world cup for india. taking on the team closest to them in the table in kolkata, they thrashed south africa, bowling a team out for under 100 for the second matc
he has said discussions are ongoing about a humanitarian pause in the fighting, to get aid to civilians into gaza. but fighting in gaza is intensifying and communications are down for a third time. our correspondent rushdi abualouf in gaza has told us that tonight s bombardment seems to be the most intense since the beginning of the war, targeting the northwest of the gaza strip in particular. i also want to bring you an update from the israel defence forces on twitter saying the israeli military says air raid sirens sounding across central israel due to rockets being fired from gaza. i ve said many israelis are running to bomb shelters. these are from the israel defence forces. once we verify those and can bring in more on that update, we will. in terms of the visit of antony blinken. at the end of his visit to iraq antony blinken spoke to the media about the possibility of humanitarian pause to hostilities, that he said would advance several priorities, including getting
luton a famous premier league win. a new manager so far unbeaten. and now with a cup final in his future, philippe clement s rangers run takes them past hearts at hampden. a first wsl defeat of the season for manchester city as arsenal grab a late winner. also coming up on sportsday: in the spotlight again virat kohli makes a record equalling century as india sweep aside another world cup opponent. hello again. welcome to sportsday. luton were moments away from a first ever premier league home win. but it was luis diaz who denied them. a week and a day after his father was kidnapped, the colombian came off the bench to secure liverpool a one all draw at kenilworth road. diaz was named as a substitute at his own behest after missing two games withjurgen klopp revealing the decision had been made three days ago. starting in his position, diogojota had the best chance of the first half but was denied by thomas kaminski in the luton goal. after darwin nunez had missed a gloriou
i m hugh ferris. our headlines this evening: luis diaz emotional week ends with a crucial liverpool goal. his injury time equaliser denies luton a famous premier league win. for him to have come on and scored a goal that is really great, it is one of those emotional stories. besides that, we should have done better. a new manager so far unbeaten, and now with a cup final. philippe clement s rangers run takes them past hearts at hampden. a first wsl defeat of the season for manchester city as arsenal grab a late winner. also coming up on sportsday: in the spotlight again virat kohli makes a record equalling century as india sweep aside another world cup opponent. hello again. welcome to the programme. luton were moments away from a first ever premier league home win, but it was luis diaz who denied them. a week and a day after his father was kidnapped, the colombian came off the bench to secure liverpool a one all draw at kenilworth road. nick parrott reports. a week after