Us and brItIsh operatIons. You are watchIng bbc lets return to our top story. A senIor Un OffIcIal has told a SecurIty CouncIl MeetIng populated resIdentIal dIstrIct of dahIeh. CallIng thIs a precIsIon strIke, the target was the Veteran Hezbollah mIlItary leader IbrahIm aqIl. Israel saId he had been elImInated, along wIth about ten commanders of an elIte unIt. At the tIme of the strIke, aqIl and the commanders of the radwan forces were gathered underground under a resIdentIal buIldIng In the heart of the dahIeh In BeIrut, hIdIng among lebanese cIvIlIans, usIng them as human shIelds. They were In the mIddle of plannIng more Terror Attacks agaInst IsraelI cIvIlIans. AqIl had plenty of enemIes. The us had put a 7 MIllIon bounty on hIs head, accusIng hIm of Involvement In the kIllIng of amerIcans In BeIrut In the 1980s. SIren waIls day after day now, hezbollah Is beIng hIt and beIng weakened by warfare from a dIstance. We were repeatedly prevented from reachIng the scene by locals and the
Between 7 9 c. Thanks, chris. And thats bbc news at six. Now its time to join our colleagues for the news where you are. Hello and welcome to sportsday this friday night, im chetan pathak, coming up on the programme. Christian horner again denies allegations of inappropriate behaviour. As a series of alleged messages are leaked. A new fi season but will it be the same old story Max Verstappen takes Pole Position for tomorrows Bahrain Grand Prix. Going for gold in glasgow can americas noah lyles add to his titles tonight well bring you the latest from the indoor World Championships also coming up on sportsday before seven. Ahead of the North London Derby in the Wsl The Arsenal manager talks about injuries, his sides title hopes and inequality in the game i still think it is very hard to understand that there are so few female coaches in the mens game. We will be in puerto rico where skateboarder sky brown will try to keep her olympic surfing dream alive, we would tell you how she got on
for a long time. he uses maybe one part of his leadership. he was up one day then the other day, pushback on somebody else. kind of the classic divide and rule. i think prigozhin was a handy tool for him to put pressure on shrug you, maybe you blame shrug you or others for what was happening. but it is obviously gunning out of control. he thought he could control, now he can t. how does this and do you think? like i said, i think in the short term he will be able to squash this. but in the long term, dictators, it s when that shrink in the armor shows that things start to change. he has control moscow through fear for 20 years, just like in eastern me in other places. once they start to change, people become not afraid anymore. or they see the possibility of change, then things may spiral out of control for dictator. this is a really dangerous time for people. all right, thank you so much for your expertise. we appreciate the time. it is the most dramatic threat so fa
today smith submitting a scathing replay to trump s request to slow walk the case which he called misguided. he writes, this case is so important to the public that it requires a, quote, immediate and definitive decision by this court. emphasizing, quote, the charges here are of the utmost gravity. smith reiterating how extraordinary and essential this ruling is writing, quote, this case involves for the first time in our nation s history criminal charges against a former president based on his actions while in office. and not just any questions. alleged agents to perpetuate himself in power. in preparation for this titanic matchup, both parties are beefing up their legal teams. smith is stackk his roster with a real heavy hitter. reportedlyriing in, quote, one of the most accomplished modern supreme court advocates who has argued more than 100 cases at the high court. meanwhile, trump has added three lawyers, including a veteran of the conservative legal community who has su
them as you come into the third hour of fox and friends, that s the featured concert for our faith and friends concert series. it s been six weeks leading us up to easter. it s been awesome every sunday. i think it s been awesome in the studio, where we are essentially front row seats for a concert. from what i hear, it s been awesome at home as well the feedback has been incredible. we started this as sort of like a lenten thing where we re leading up all the weeks leading up to easter sunday. but i have a feeling like we might have to keep this going because people are just so happy. that s right. you know? you know, my understanding of this entire holiday was there s mardi gras and then there s easter. there s a lot more to it than that. yeah. the rest of the country may party with mardi gras. we re going to party the whole time through every sunday. i kind of like that. we re having our own little church service here every morning praising god. it is a lot