this is bbc news live from jerusalem. anthony lincoln is meeting leaders today. on friday when he was here in israel he called for a humanitarian process. antony blinken. the israeli prime minister said there would be no ceasefire in gaza until all israeli hostages are released. an official from the un agency for palestinian refugees says there is little the organisation can do to protect people in gaza and the un secretary general and the who have condemned an israeli attack on an ambulance in gaza. yesterday the israeli defence forces admitted striking the ambulance but said the vehicle was being used by hamas to transport fighters. it comes as officials from the hamas run health ministry in gaza say an israeli air strike late on friday hit a school used as a shelter in the north of the strip. the suggestion is 15 people were co but there has been no immediate comment from israel. the united states says it believes the war between israel and hamas is being contained and
Fears of contamination from large amounts of sodium cyanide stored in the chinese warehouse that blew up this week. The premiere League Champions chelsea are thrashed by manchester city. Jordan spieth attempts to join the alltime greats by winning his third major of the year. The word from syrian activists is at least 110 people have been killed by Government Air strikes, which targeted a rebelheld town. The activists say more than 300 were wounded in the attack on a crowded market in douma, which is just outside of the capital damascus. Syrias air force confirming that it did carry out the air strikes in douma and in a nearby area. We have the latest. Reporter the opposition is calling it a massacre. Dozens killed and wounded. Douma is a rebel stronghold. It regularly comes under attack. The airraids targeting a marketplace. What we understand is after the first strike people gathered at the site of the explosion, and they were trying to help evacuate the people when more raids were c
A silver from the women and a bronze from men in the 400 metre relays bring the tally to six in the final moments of the world athletics championship. Good morning. We are talking about Family Run Businesses this week. They are on the increase. There are nearly five million Family Run Businesses in the uk contributing nearly half a trillion pounds to the british economy. And 50 years after pirate radio ships were outlawed, we look back at how they changed the sound of music radio. And carol has the weather. Good morning. For many central and eastern areas today, dry and bright with sunshine. Rain in the west that is slowly going east and north through today. I will have more details in 15 minutes. Thank you. See you then. Good morning. First, our main story. Arrests of passengers suspected of being drunk at uk airports and on flights have risen by 50 in the past year, according to an investigation carried out by bbc panorama. Critics of the Airline Industry say a voluntary code on alco
Next senators hold a moment of silence and speak about the mass shooting in orlando, florida. You. You appear from Senate Majority leader mitchell, minority leader harry reid and floridas senior senator bill melson. This is 30 minutes. Ask the Senate Majority leader. I ask unanimous consent the Senate Observer moment of silence for the victims of the a orlando victims. The senate will now observe a moment of silence for the victims of the Orlando Attack. Madam president. The Senate Majority leader. E above this capital the American Flag flies at half halfstaff. A symbol of national relies taken far too soon, a symbol of National Solidarity for families left the hind, plunged into despair. Isil claims terrorist that committed this horrific act is one of the quote soldiers of the caliphate. Our Intelligence Community oreri work to establish whether this terrorist act was directed or inspired by isil. Either way i will call him what he really is, a coward. A murderer, who claimed allegian
Have been caught up in a tug of war between the two sides in this conflict. Lets begin in yemen the war is taking its toll on people there. Saudi arabia has given the red cross permission to provide aid but logistical problems have caused issues. People in the southern sit of aden are experiencing power and water shortages. Des of fighters have been killed in the latest violence between Houthi Rebels and pro government fighters in aden. Meanwhile, yemens president adou Rabbo Mansour hadi sacked three top military officers. The chief of staff of the armed forces the deputy chief of staff of yemens armed forces and the head of special forces. Saudi arabia is asking pakistan for military help. The parliament in islamabad is discussing that request which could include ground troops. We have a report. After days of heavy fighting and running battles many parts of aden have been destroyed. Homes and shops lie in ruins. Civilians are also being killed. Houthi rebels, along with fighters loyal