Have struck tel aviv and areas that surround gaza. Air raid sirens have also sounded in several other towns. A number of people have been reported killed on both sides, but the exact numbers are not confirmed. Details of the palestinian incursions are unclear, but gunmen have been reported in towns near the gaza border and israelis have been warned to stay inside. Hamas military commander Mohammad Deif announced the start of the operation in a broadcast on hamas media, calling on palestinians everywhere to fight. Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the military says it is striking targets in gaza in response. He says the enemy will pay a price that it has never known simonjones reports. Rockets launched from gaza into israel in a Surprise Attack that started just after dawn. The Palestinian Militant Group hamas claims it launched 5,000 rockets in the space of 20 minutes, some of them long range. Militants are said to have entered israeli territory in a number of different lo
With plotting to kidnap and murder the tv presenter Holly Willoughby. Gavin plumb, whos 36 and from harlow in essex, was remanded in custody. Holly willoughby didnt appear on yesterdays edition of this morning. Itv said its providing full support to her and herfamily at a very distressing time. Our correspondent Charlotte Gallagher reports. Hi, Charlotte Gallagher reports. Good morning, and we holly hi, good morning, and welcome. Holly willoughby, one of the most recognisable faces on british television. This was her on wednesday during her last appearance on this morning. She was due to return the next day but was replaced at the last minute by alison hammond. Now we know why. An alleged plot to kidnap and murder the television presenter. Gavin plumb from harlow in essex appeared in court today. The 36 year old, who once appeared on the bbc talking about weight loss, is accused of soliciting to commit murder and incitement to commit kidnap. Gavin plumb was allegedly formulating a plan
Katie gornall is there for us. This has been called the Group Of Death from the start, with the champions, south africa, in there too. It wont come as a surprise that all three are fighting for a knockout place on the final weekend. Yes, you are right, it is a huge Pool B Decider and there is a web of permutations around this one. If ireland when they go through and scotland go home. If ireland lose, things become complicated. Scotland need to win by at least eight points to go through and deny ireland a four try bonus point. That would put them through alongside south africa. There is also a Permutation Work by south africa go out. If scotland scored four tries, beat ireland by 21 points and ireland score four tries of their own, that would put south africa out and see scotland and ireland advance. South africa have already played their final group game. They have played their hand, now it is going to scotland and ireland to play theirs. The permutations and ireland to play theirs. T
Of wind from storm agnes through wednesday. It will still be pretty bursary on thursday. Still some rain and showers that they were. As when stating while to come down. Then we will probably see another bout of heavy showers working across the uk as we go through friday. Thanks, chris. And thats bbc news at six. You can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. From the six team, its goodbye. The news continues here on bbc one as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. Hello there. I am 0lly foster. Here is what is coming up for you on sportsday this evening. Making Cricket A Game for everyone. But the ecb say they cant meet all the recommendations of an equality and diversity report. After the wallabies are walloped by wales, eddies jones is feeling the heat at the world cup. Anarchy at ajax as their fans force their game against feyenoord to be abandoned, the dutch fa say they have to finish the match this week. Al
and quieter i can offer ii ili. if you want something drier and quieter i can offer you that across england and wales into next week is an area of high pressure builds, keeping things quiet, but not further north. thanks, louise. and that s bbc news at six. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team it s goodbye. the news continues here on bbc one as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. goodnight. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m hugh ferris. the headlines this evening: the biggest punishment in premier league history everton docked ten points for breaking financial rules. england are already at the euros. we ll be live at wembley and with the wales camp in armenia as they attempt to join them. after a ao year wait for formula i to return to las vegas, another delay due to a bump in the road, literally. also coming up on sportsday: imagine this full. and blue. india sets ou