Russias president leads muted ve Day Celebrations as he faces a dramatic rise in new cases. Bars and nightclubs shut in south Koreas Capital after a surge in new infections is linked to party goes. In the return of the ultimate fighting championship its a bump as one of its fighters test positive for corona virus but as things stand they come back then to florida still goes ahead and storms. Will begin in libya where forces loyal to all of the have to have fired at least 80 rockets into tripoli is only functioning airport its believed a civilian plane on the tarmac of material was hit one person has been killed after it has been trying to take control of the capital for more than a year now as attempts have been repelled though by the u. N. Recognize government for more on this story lets bring in mahmoud up there while he joins us from tripoli so hes been shelling the city but have has half those forces progressed at all. Not at all not at all because a member they have been targeting
Capital after a surge in new infections is linked to the party goers. Began in libya where forces loyal to warlord Khalifa Haftar have fired at least 80 rockets into tripolis only functioning airports its believed a civilian plane on the tarmac of didnt take airport was hits one person has been killed or has been trying to take control of the capital for war than a year now but his attempts have been repelled by the un recognized government. Ahead who is live for us in tripoli would also be alarmed about whats happened. Well the authorities in puerto tillers that civil facilities inside the airport have been either damaged or set on fire by the multiple explosions. Caused by the fired rockets fired by forces loyal to the warlord flee for have the facilities including and. And the construction building for the United Nations commercial planes warehouse for planes maintenance and above all. Jet fuel tank that belong to the of the Oil Marketing company thats part of the state owned Oil Co
Garner enough support for their nominee. It is a whole mess. And well have more on that later in the show. We begin tonight in israel where earlier today Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he is forming an Emergency Unity government in the wake of the hamas attack. Adding two Opposition Leaders to his cabinet. Netanyahu said the newly. Formed government would, quote, crush hamas. It comes as the nation intensified, relentlessly bombarding gaza with missiles throughout the day, leaving the streets unrecognizable. Entire neighborhoods destroyed. Tonight, all of gaza is completely in the dark. The fuel to the Power Station ran out after being cut off by israel, leaving the people of gaza with no electricity and no running water. On top of that, the humanitarian situation there is being described as catastrophic. More than 260,000 people have now been displaced. Authorities are pleading for help. And hospitals are overwhelmed, filled with the cries of children. Meanwhile, ham
Phil has the rest of the weather for the uk. A very good morning. A cold, bright day to many cup parts of the British Isles but in the nicks, snow has been falling and continues to fall in some areas. In the mix. Good morning. First, our main story. Thousands of homes are without power in england and wales, as overnight snowfall has brought down power lines. Western power says 14,000 properties are affected, from cornwall to sheffield. Meanwhile, parts of the mi, m5 and m42 motorways are also affected by snow. And some flights were diverted from Birmingham Airport after the runway was shut for a short time. Lets get more from our news correspondent andy moore. This really has happened in the last few hours but its causing a lot of chaos in certain areas. Overnight, an unusual combination of heavy rain turning to snow and that has caused quite a few problems. First of all, with the western Power Distribution company dealing with lots of different problems across the south west and midla
Rest of the stock market. With the nasdaq adding on 11 points the s p 6 gold dropped by 5 dollars. And oil is trading back bellow 100 per barrel. In earnings after hours. It was a big night for weight watchers. The stock pumped up 13 as the Company Reported a slim down in earnings, but the outlook was better than expected. And la clipper chippers. Media mogul Oprah Winfery and oracle Ceo Larry Ellison are on the list of potential buyers in the Los Angeles Clippers in the wake of the teams ownern Donald Sterling being banned from the nba for life following racist remarks. Here we go with trader bob iaccino, chief market strategist, at tethys partners. Good morning. Lets talk about market reaction. Lets. The stock market is reacting already to the fed and gdp. Now today we have the ism number coming into the market. What do you anticipate . I think well be looking very closely at the jobs number. Yesterday at the close of the fed meeting, you saw very little reaction and very little chan