that they had precise, detailed intelligence of its plans. but normal civilian life has been on hold in much of israel. this evening, warning sirens sent beach goers in tel aviv rushing to air raid shelters. further south, that s become routine. we have to live with this situation. we have a shelter in our house. it s ten seconds to go there. and then we need to stay there ten minutes. after fighting since friday there are hopes that a ceasefire brokered by egypt will stick. but people here know that a truce is always temporary. yolande knell, bbc news. you re watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme: as the commonwealth games draw to a close, australia sit top of the medals table we hearfrom one of their gold medal winners.
you re watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme. as the commonwealth games draw to a close in birmingham australia sit top of the medals table. we ll be speaking to one of their gold medal winners. the question was whether we want to save our people and the japanese, as well, and win the war or whether we want to take a chance on being able to win the war by killing all our young men. the invasion began at 2am this morning. mr bush, like most people, was clearly caught by surprise. we call for the immediate i and unconditional withdrawal of all iraqi forces. 100 years old and still full of vigour, vitality and enjoyment of life. no other king or queen in british history has lived so long and the queen mother is said to be quietly very pleased indeed that she s achieved this landmark anniversary.
built on the foundations of barcelona, spain at the world s rising force, but in the first half, one shot on target, look at the 2nd half began. lauren hemp, 21, norfolk born at norwich city, have to pull some glory. as the game opened up, some glory. as the game opened up, so chances fell to spain, but hampton wasn t beat. lauren hemp, the shot never came. it was a nearly kind of afternoon. a goalless game reflected well on young hampton, their again right at the end. if you can t beat them, draw with them. let s have a quick look at some of the other stories making the sports news today. there was a dramatic finish in the extreme e, desert x grand prix. johan kristoffersson snatched victory with this late overtake in the season opener in saudi arabia. the win sees defending champions, rosberg x sit top of the standings. britain s ethan hayter finished in fourth place overall
would feel to build up four years for this event because it was bloody stressful enough with less than a year! it is unbelievable, really. well, there were more medals on day three for team gb in taekwondo, lauren williams taking silver, while britain s alex yee cemented his position as the new star of british triathlon with a silver medal. so, this is how the medals table looks after day three in tokyo. hosts japan have made a great start and sit top of the shop with eight golds, 13 medals in total. the usa second with seven golds, and then team gb up into fifth after a fantastic day today. well, there were more medals on day three for team gb in taekwondo, well, gold for a 13 year old in the skateboarding is one of the reasons the hosts top that table. momiji nishiya winning the women s street event to make it two from two
the rockets won their opening match but the supercharges and they are without their head coach after he tested positive for covid. so lets return to the olympics and bring you the medals table after day three in tokyo. and what a start it s been for the hosts. japan sit top of the shop with eight golds 13 medals in total. the usa second with seven golds and then team gb up into fifth with those three golds, three silvers and a bronze. so could we be in for more medals tomorrow? well there s not long to wait before the action gets under way again. coverage starts with the women s triathlon on bbc one just after 10.30 this evening that s an early morning start injapan. vicky holland became gb s first female medallist in the event in rio and she s back, alongside georgia taylor brown and jess lear month. injury s forced andy murray out of the men s singles, but he and joe salisbury will play the second round of