he s there at a pivotal moment. today, a senior commander with the islamist hezbollah movement was reportedly killed in an apparent israeli drone strike in southern lebanon. and israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu was on the northern border today, where he signalled that he is prepared, if necessary, to escalate military operations in lebanon, with 80,000 israeli s now displaced from their homes. with 80,000 israelis now displaced from their homes. to the south, the death toll in gaza stands at 23,000, according to the hamas run health ministry. and so intense is the fighting that several aid agencies have now begun withdrawing medics from the only functioning hospital in central gaza. on his visit to qatar, secretary blinken said washington has an intense focus on preventing this conflict from spreading and a warning to some members of the israeli government. well, first in with regard to the lebanon. it s clearly not in the interest of anyone israel, lebanon, hez
with more on this is our reporter mimi swaby in the newsroom. firstly, what were the measures being introduced by the government? being introduced by the covernment? , , government? the president introduced government? the president introduced the government? the president introduced the 60 government? the president introduced the 60 day - introduced the 60 day nationwide safety of an urgency which includes overnight core fuse after riots in six of ecuador s prisons. in the escape of the notorious gang leader. this allows authorities to carry out search and use operations across ecuador for fito without using a warrant. this comes as 3000 officers and soldiers are scouring the country for this most wanted, most powerful cartel leader, a