The blast. We can go to Beirut And Anna foster. We were speaking to our colleague who was saying the news has been reported on iranians media. That is right. It is an important moment. What i think will be a moment when you see a collective outpouring of grief in southern suburbs of beirut and the south of the country and the south of the Country And Bekaa valley is when we have the funeral. I have no indication when it will happen. It will happen reasonably quickly because these things always do. Perhaps tomorrow. That will be a big moment. If you look back to just over a week ago when we had the attacks with pagers and walkie talkies. People gathered at funerals and a second wave of attacks came then so when people go to a funeral they will remember what happened a week ago and be nervous. If you support hezbollah in the stronghold areas, they will want to be part of their collective grieving process. That is something that i think well have a real impact on the streets of beirut and
As World Leaders meet in New York to try and avert all out war. The idf has called up two brigades to the northern borderfor what could be an imminent invasion. Sir Keir Starmer is urging british nationals to leave lebanon now. 700 troops are on their way to nearby cyprus to prepare for a possible evacuation. Well be live tonight in beirut and New York, where the un Security Council is soon to meet. Welcome to the programme. The head of the israeli armed forces, Herzi Halevi, has said preparations are being made for a possible Ground Invasion of lebanon. Visiting his troops in northern israel today, general halevi, said the Air Force will continue degrading hezbollah, to such a point that they can put boots on the ground. Two brigades of reserve soldiers have been called up for operational missions on the northern front. Israel says it has hit more than 100 Targets Today mostly in the south. Lebanons Health Ministry says 51 people were killed, and more than 200 wounded. Meanwhile hezbo
talking the votes updated and bishop is a point ahead now. so he may be taking a lead here. in mecklenburg county, this is cumberland county, on the bookends as john king has been pointing out tonight, this is mccready s stronghold areas, and they re big population centers. and that is where most of the vote is out right now. if he could hold big margins here s what we do know. we still have about a third of the vote to come in. this is a district that should have never been a question. what will the ultimate selection be, we ll take you through it and what it means. but right now let s get to what this whole narrative is about and what the reality is going into this next election cycle. we have w we. dave, let s look at it this way.
going on. joining us democratic congresswoman from hawaii member of the armed services and foreign affairs account and a veteran of military service in iraq. what s going on? isis was supposed to be kicked out of ramadi but now they re on the verge, it looks like of taking over this key city in the anbar province? what s going on? i think wolf what we re seeing is the issue i ve brought up many times before. that right now the united states policy and what s happening in vaek not iraq is not addressing the core problem allowing isis to continue to come back in particular into these sunni stronghold areas. the fact this central government in baghdad is still not arms and equipping thekurds and sunnis trying to fight for their homeland and territories and their people. we saw in tikrit for example, isis was pushed out, but because there was no plan in place for the sunni people to secure themselves to provide this governance for their own area we saw the shia militia, guys