SImultaneously exploded across lebanon In what appeared to be a sophIstIcated remote attack. Hezbollah, whIch has Been desIgnated a TerrorIst OrganIsatIon by the uk, Israel and other western countrIes, has called It the bIggest securIty breach. At least nIne people dIed and nearly 3000 were Injured. Blasts were reported In supermarkets, homes and on the streets of the country, whIch shares borders wIth Israel and syrIa. Lebanons Health MInIstry says 200 people are In a crItIcal condItIon and that hospItals are beIng Inundated wIth the wounded. 0ur Correspondent Graham satchell reports. It was an audacIous, unprecedented attack. All across lebanon, thousands of pagers explodIng at the same tIme. Many were on the street. Some, lIke here, In peoples homes. Some In supermarkets. Emergency servIces struggled to cope wIth the scale of the attack. Thousands of hezbollah members sufferIng InjurIes In the same Instant. Israel hasnt commented, but few have any doubts about Its role. So how was I
afternoon for most of us. yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 21.2 in the highlands of scotland. where were the so toasty? that was down to the mountains themselves. most of us had brisk winds, but winds were blocked by the mountains to the sun s energy was concentrated, allowing temperatures to search. most of us, the wind meant that temperatures were not quite so high. more of the same over the next few days with this area of high pressure going nowhere very far for the next few days. although most of us will keep the sunshine this afternoon, there are a few exceptions. cloudier in the south east of england for a time. an odd showers possible. also some cloud across the eastern coast of scotland and north east england. around the coast, temperatures around 10 11, not feeling that warm. the highest temperature be further west. again, in the highlands looking at temperatures climbing into the low 20s. some of you might turn out to be qu
looking into that, but i m sure us and arsenal are to be focused fully on trying to get the three points in this game. having skipped last week s billiejean king cup tie, emma raducanu plays herfirst clay court event of the year in germany later today. she s a wild card for the stuttgart open and faces a tough first match, having been drawn against the 2017 french open champion jelena ostapenko in the first round. it s raducanu s first match since losing in the opening round of the miami open last month, and only her third tournament since the australian open injanuary. the former us open champion is looking to build some momentum after her recent injury struggles as she builds up to the french open in may and wimbledon this summer. if she beats ostapenko, then third seed ons jabeur would await her in round two in germany. fellow britons liam broady and kyle edmund are also in action today in the men s draw.