israeli tanks are reported to be advancing slowly towards the centre of khan younis, as intense battles continue in southern gaza. there are reports of house to house fighting in the city. it comes amid fierce criticism of the us, for vetoing a united nations security council draft resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the israel gaza war. the palestinian president mahmoud abbas says the veto makes the us complicit in what he describes as war crimes against palestinians. in a a statement, he condemns the american position as a flagrant violation of all humanitarian principles and values . and he holds the us responsible for the bloodshed of palestinian children, women and elderly people in the gaza strip . the us envoy to the un said such a ceasefire would be dangerous and unrealistic. every other member of the council backed the resolution apart from the uk, which abstained. from jerusalem, hugo bachega sent this report and a warning it does conta
out on friday. that one getting under way in an hour or so. ireland s leona maguire takes a one, shot lead into the final round of the women s pga championship in newjersey as she chases a first major win, and become the first women from ireland to win one. she got off to a brilliant start with this birdie on the first hole. she was three shots ahead of her nearest rivals after the front nine, but dropped a shot, finishing with a two, under 69 in the third round. south korea sjenny shin is a shot behind, while northern ireland s stephanie meadow is two off the lead. keegan bradley shot three birdies in his final five holes to take a one shot lead after the third round of the travelers championship. the 2011 pga championship winner leads fellow american chez reavie by a shot after a six under par 64. rickie fowler is among the chasing pack following a superb round that saw him just missjoining the exclusive sub 60 club.
charlotte rose, bbc news. now it s time for a look at today s sport with chetan. we will start with the final round of the we will start with the final round of the us we will start with the final round of the us pga we will start with the final round of the us pga championship. - two time champion brooks koepka has a one shot lead at the moment. he tees off in a little over six hours from now. he s six under par, but there s plenty who ll be trying to chase him down. koepka, who won this major in 2018 and 2019, had to contend with the torrential rain at oak hill, in upstate new york. viktor hovland and corey conners are just a shot behind, with fellow american bryson dechambeau on three under. it would mean a lot. i think it would mean a lot to anybody. to win would mean a lot to anybody. to win would be fantastic. i was just told that only tiger and jack 13, so that would be pretty special to be on a