categories in the london marathon. hello, welcome to the programme. we begin in north east africa. british diplomats and their families have been airlifted to safety from the sudanese capital, khartoum, as fighting between rival factions of the army enters a second week. the ministry of defence has confirmed embassy staff were removed under the cover of darkness. the united states has carried out a similar operation. there s no word yet on how other british nationals are supposed to leave. with the latest here s our africa correspondent andrew harding. a series of dramatic rescue missions. among those successfully lifted out of sudan after a week of terror, british embassy staff and theirfamilies. terror, british embassy staff and their families. their families. 0ver1200 people contributed their families. 0ver1200 people contributed to their families. 0ver1200 people contributed to this their families. 0ver1200 people contributed to this operation. it | contributed to
And the countdown is on, here is the olympic Countdown Clock marking 100 days before the opening of the paris games. Welcome to jerusalem welcome tojerusalem three days after irans unprecedented attack from iran. Across the region and in capitals around the world to try and avoid a dangerous excretory spiral. Both iran and israel have been on the phone to many capitals. Here in jerusalem today, germanys Foreign Minister and the British Foreign secretary have been meeting a senior israeli officials including the Prime Minister engine netanyahu. Both of them conveyed the same message. That israel could do Everything Possible to avoid an escalation. Prime minister netanyahu answered saying that while israel appreciated their support and suggestions that only israel would decide on the next steps. Translation iam now coming from meetings with the Foreign Ministers of Great Britain and germany. Last night i spoke to Prime Minister sue nack germany. Last night i spoke to Prime Minister sue m
a russian attack on ukraine s strategic port city of odesa. the council in ukraine s third biggest city said two missiles were shot down by ukrainian forces, but that others hit a military facility and residential buildings. has led to reports that several people have been killed. this video shows the aftermath of a strike on a residential building. in an online post, zelensky s chief of staff andriy yermak says at least five people were killed and 18injured in the missile strike. in the city of mariupol, russian forces appear to be trying to storm the azovstal steel works, where ukraine s remaining forces in the city are holding out. russians are said to have resumed air strikes on the plant in the south east of the country.from ukraine, danjohnson sent this report. more ukrainian homes are coming underfire. shelling s intensified in kharkiv than across the east of the country, but intelligence assessments say the russians aren t gaining much ground. still, the ukrainian pre
gathering more as the day progresses to paint more of a picture of what happened. then there was a third incident in nottingham. a man was found dead in magdala road and police have confirmed that they believe those three incidents were all linked. a man remains in custody but at the moment, we have no clue what the motive was. monitoring these developments in the newsroom is my colleague courtney bembridge. you have got a map behind you. perhaps you could take us through where these three incidents took place? where these three incidents took lace? . , where these three incidents took lace? ., , ., , place? that s right, we are trying to iece place? that s right, we are trying to piece together place? that s right, we are trying to piece together the place? that s right, we are trying to piece together the geographyl place? that s right, we are trying. to piece together the geography of where these incidents took place and the time frame. you are also trying to pin that down w
are the first two incidents? here is milton street and ilkeston road is coming into the city from the side here. a fair distance to walk, at least ten minutes, but it would have taken not long at all in a car. we are trying to pin down the timeframe of when it happened. then there was a third incident. that was here on magdala road. that is a much more residential area. magdala road. that is a much more residentialarea. if magdala road. that is a much more residential area. if i show you how far that is from the city centre, it was here in the city centre is a lot further down here. these separate incidents are being treated by the police as connected. we have a few people in hospital and three people have died and 31 year old man is in custody. we going to work through all of these locations, all the material that has been uploaded by