the palestinian president mahmoud abbas says the veto makes the us complicit in what he describes as war crimes against palestinians. in a statement, he condemns the american position as a flagrant violation of all humanitarian principles and values and he holds the us responsible for the bloodshed of palestinian children, women and elderly people in the gaza strip . the us envoy said such a ceasefire would be dangerous and unrealistic. every other member of the council backed the resolution apart from the uk, which abstained. israel thanked the us, saying a ceasefire would give hamas which is classed as a terror group by many western governments a chance to regroup. our middle east correspondent hugo bachega reports. in gaza, there s no safe place, says the un secretary general. the health care system is collapsing. hospitals have become battlegrounds, and palestinians have no shelter and everything else needed to survive, he says. this was the scene in khan younis
fighting in the city. there s also fighting in the north. these are the latest pictures from the israel defense forces, showing gun battles in the jabalia refugee camp, which remains surrounded by israeli tanks. people there say they ve been without food and clean water for several days. earlier, the hamas run health ministry in gaza reported the death toll since the conflict began now stands at 17,700. from jerusalem, our middle east correspondent, lucy williamson, reports. buried by the war, but still alive, dug from the rubble of their homes in deir al balah after an israeli strike this morning. more than 20 members of the salman family and their neighbours. their faces, like their lives, made unrecognisable. six others were killed, they say. the frantic race to hospitals is gaza s new daily routine. health care in the north has collapsed. here, further south, doctors say the situation is catastrophic. there aren t the resources to treat all the wounded, much less to comfo
east coast 8:00 in los angeles and this is america s late news, fox news at night. breaking tonight the president of the united states is now 81 years old and as the clock ticks concerns grow, especially among young people. polls now showing his disapproval rating among voters under 45 is at an all-time high with many saying he is simply too old to run the country and that includes members of his own party. senior national correspondent kevin corke is live with the latest on this. good evening. reporter: good evening trace, it is noticeable if you fall down while trying to climb the stairs up to air knows one, it is noticeable if you, you know, fall off of a bike or trip on stage at graduation or if you shuffle when you walk. yes, those things do paint a picture of what many consider an obvious physical decline associated with the being an octogenarian but it is his cognitive decline that is most worrisome especially for a lot of young democratic voters. case in point, the
week. the christianne amanpour hour is next here on cnn. hello everyone. i m christianne amanpour in london. and in the next 60 minutes, we ll take you around the world to ask questions and tackle big problems and also let history be our guide. so here s what s coming up. first, to the tinder box that could spark a wider war. your president has recently warned that the middle east will quote become a ticking time bomb. well, we are doing everything possible for de-escalation. then, in london. my intel briefing from britain s former top spy, warning americans of the threat that could come next. you kill individuals, you can t kill an idea. and to the future. elon musk joins kamala harris and other world leaders at the first-ever global ai summit here in britain. but can ai creators be trusted to control their creations? we will have the first time, something that is smarter than the smartest human. welcome to the program, everyone. i m christianne amanpou
Pakistan became independent from britain, we will speak to an indian Film Director. Welcome to Outside Source. Our top story. The red cross says more than 200 people have been killed with many more are missing after landslides in sierra leone. This happened on the outskirts of the capital, freetown, which has been hit by heavy rain in the last two days. It is understood the worst of the disaster happened in the full side region. Snatched video on a mobile phone shows a torrent of mud and water carrying away everything in its path. This driver risked his life on a bridge all but overwhelmed by the flash floods. Freetown is an overcrowded coastal city. About 250 bodies have it has few defences against heavy rains. They come every year but not usually with quite such ferocity. Around 250 bodies have been recovered so far, the authorities fear there could be many more trapped in the ruins of houses. A bbc reporter is there. I went down to the spot myself and you could see people using thei