welcome to the programme, i m tanya beckett. an italian man has died and three british citizens are among the wounded after a car ploughed in to tourists near a beach in tel aviv. the attacker was shot dead by police. it comes after two british israeli sisters were killed and their mother injured in a shooting in the occupied west bank on friday, in what has been a week of heightened tensions in the region. our correspondent lucy williamson reports from tel aviv a warning, her piece contains some distressing images. last night, tel aviv s holiday crowds became targets. gunfire. this, the moment when police surrounded the attacker and then shot him dead. people shout. you can hear the fear of people filming nearby. the driver was a 45 year old man from a nearby town who drove his car into pedestrians, killing an italian man named as alessandro parini, and injuring seven others, three of them british. we heard gunfire. we saw shots and then we saw people sprinting across the
rage against the machine. i need a little more information from you. jericka: frustrations with customer service at an all-time high. i yell at the phone because i want a representative. pope francis is leading holy week ceremonies in italy on this good friday. he was originally scheduled to lead the stations of the cross procession but the vatican announced the pope will miss the ceremony. jericka: and on the road with an unlikely leader of a chess club. his name is mr. bishop, which is pretty cool. he is very caring. he just includes everybody. keeps people motivated to keep practicing and get better and better. jericka: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight the two lawmakers who were expelled by their republican colleagues following be reinstatedotests could soon- and it comes as we witness the political fallout over the tennessee three. one stat
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he ll join us with his thoughts on the arrests and the nation s growing crime crisis coming up. so you are saying the option to authorize war powers is on the table? if communist china invaded taiwan, it would certainly be on the table and something that would be discussed by congress. john: house foreign affairs committee michael mccaul making it clear the united states will uphold the pledge to protect taiwan, saying it could empower the president to use military force if the island is invaded. this is america reports and anita vogel, welcome to friday. beijing strongly opposed taiwan s president visiting the u.s. and meeting with house speaker mccarthy. john: and lawmakers will meet with tsai ing-wen in her country, a move to certainly embolden the chinese government. and how the u.s. might respond if china invades taiwan. aishah hasnie is on the ground with more on this. hello, aishah. hi there, anita and john. chairman mccaul, in order to avoid conflict b
rage against the machine. i need a little more information from you. frustrations with customer service at an all-time high. i yell at the phone because i want a representative. pope francis leading holy week ceremonies in italy on this good friday. originally scheduled to lead the stations of the cross possession but the vatican announced the pope will miss the ceremony. on the road with an unlikely leader of a chess club. his name is mr. bishop which is pretty cool. he is very caring. he includes everybody. keeps everybody motivated to keep practicing and get better and better. good evening and thank you for joining us on this friday night, i am jericka duncan infer norah. tonight the two lawmakers expelled by the republican colleagues following gun reform protest could soon be reinstated and it comes ashe tennessee three. one state representative was spared by a single vote allowing her to keep her job. tennessee is now at the center of the par