The 1922 committee, which represents conservative backbenchers to mp Jonathan Gullis spoke to gb news after the meeting, saying he was shocked that tim davie would not agree to calling Hamas Terrorists because it may hurt some peoples feelings. Some peoples feelings. To me this is mind boggling. Everyone knows that hamas is a terrorist organisation, its a proscribed terrorist organisation here in this country. Every other News Agency Like the great gb news also considers this to be a terrorist organisation mission, while on earth the director general thinks is going on. I dont know. But he is so far out of touch with the people of this great country, and particularly the jewish community. Not just great country, and particularly the j butih community. Not just great country, and particularly the j butih comnthe ty. Not just great country, and particularly therutih comnthe world. Just great country, and particularly therutih comnthe world. Hes here but around the world. Hes brought this
Unprecedented grilling from mps over the broadcasters failure to label hamas as a terrorist organisation. Seven conservative organisation. Seven conservative mps are understood to have become increasingly concerned over the bbcs coverage of the israel hamas conflict. But israel hamas conflict. But todays meeting was requested by the 1922 committee, which represents conservative backbenchers to mp Jonathan Gullis spoke to gb news after the meeting, saying he was shocked that tim davie would not agree to calling Hamas Terrorists because it may hurt some peoples feelings. Some peoples feelings. To me this is mind boggling. Everyone knows that hamas is a terrorist organisation, its a proscribed terrorist organisation here in this country. Every other News Agency Like the great gb news also considers this to be a terrorist organisation mission, while on earth the director general thinks is going on. I dont know. But he is so far out of touch with the people of this great country, and partic
Me. Get the popcorn ready me. Yes, get the popcorn ready because patrick because its me. Patrick christys here at conservative Party Conference in manchester. And for you. And a little update for you. Nigel going on nigel farage is going to be on this show reacting live to Suella Braverman speech, which is in about 15, maybe 20 is due in about 15, maybe 20 minutes. So its all to play for here. I will be with you after your headlines. Good afternoon your headlines. Good afternoon to you. Its 3 00. Im Aaron Armstrong in the gb newsroom battle lines are being drawn with the Prime Minister telling gb news hes the person to deliver change rishi deliver change to britain. Rishi sunak has also defended his record illegal immigration, record on illegal immigration, saying for the First Time Ever, the of small boats the number of small boats crossing is down by crossing the channel is down by a fifth. He also reiterated his plan to half inflation and accused the labour leader of being weak on h
Let us talk about what we know so far. With me now is said shehata from bbc arabic. Talk to me first of all about the meeting, the second time in 24 the meeting, the second time in 2a hours the war cabinet has met. Do we have any clarity on what can happen next . We what can happen next . No decision what can happen next . No decision has what can happen next . Fir . Decision has been announced yet by the agreement within the cabinet is about the response, the military Chief Of Staff said the Reading Attack will be better with a response, but the timing and the response, it will affect the escalation or the response because iranians have said what is done destructive consulate in damascus was a strategic mistake and what they have done, it was self defence. In that case, that is it. Israel says it is damaging, so the attack on its soil, even if the damage was minimum, inside israel it looks like damage for its reputation as a superpower. The pressure on the cabinet and on mr netanyahu
Against israel, despite allies pleads for de escalation. How critical a moment is this in an already chaotic world . The white house has described irans attack on israel over the weekend as a spectacular and embarrassing failure. Nearly all of the more than 300 missiles and drones fired by iran and its allies in the region were shot down. The us also says iran did not issue warnings to the white house about its timeframe for launching an attack. Tonight, israels Military Chief again said irans actions will be met with a response. Here, the Prime Minister told mps he is working urgently with the uks allies to de escalate tensions in the middle east, to prevent further bloodshed. In a moment, well have the latest from jerusalem and our International Editorjeremy bowen will be here. But first, lets go live to westminster and to our deputy political editor, vicki young. And we heard more from rishi sunak about the raf s role in defending israel . Thats right. After those dramatic scenes on