The operation involved israeli forces raiding the cities ofjenin, tulkarm, nablus and tubas, on a scale that hasn t happened for decades. Lucy williamson sent this report. It was a message of force, delivered quietly at first. Israeli soldiers seeking their targets, street by palestinian street. By morning, hundreds of troops backed by armoured bulldozers had arrived in the refugee camps of tulkarem, nablus, tubas, jenin. Home to armed palestinian groups and unarmed civilians. At least ten palestinians have been killed. Hamas says six of them were its fighters. Masoud najjar said he was injured when he opened the door of his house to young men asking for water. Translation: we felt like something came down on us from the sky and there was an explosion. I was unaware of what was going on. When i put my hand on my chest, it was all shrapnel and blood. Injenin, army vehicles surrounded the city s two main hospitals. Ambulances stopped and checked by militaryjeeps. Israel s foreign ministe
Intensive investigation, at some of these details to be heard before, some are new including new photographs of the weapon thomas crooks used, the weapon thomas crooks used, the backpack he used to transfer to tin, and some expenses, some unexploded explosives in the trunk of his car. In essence, to sum up what was contained in this long briefing, the fbi are saying that they have found no evidence that thomas crooks was working with any conspirators, evidence of any foreign involvement. Although the can find no clear evidence of motive at this stage of the investigation, they have begun to find out something of his state of mind. They say that by searching his mobile phone and computers, they have been able to look at some of his thinking and those searches that he was engaged in, as you say, 60 times or more, appearing to focus on both democrat and republican events. The fbi seen that he, his ideology showed no clear right or left leanings. Some interesting detail, and also in the ki
Thousands of athletes from around the world set to compete across 22 sports, with the first events starting tomorrow morning. We start in the middle east, where at least nine people have been killed in the biggest israeli operation in the occupied west bank for 20 years. Last month, the international court ofjustice ruled that israel s continued occupation of the area, captured in 1967, breached international law. Violence has been increasing in the occupied west bank since hamas s deadly attack in israel on seven october, with the un saying more than 650 palestinians have been killed by israeli soldiers or settlers there. Attacks have also been launched from the occupied west bank against israelis. Since 1993, control of the west bank has been divided across three zones where there is either full control by the palestinian authority, partial control shared with israel or where israel is in full control. Unlike gaza, hamas has no control there. Overnight, israeli forces simultaneously
Happened for decades. Lucy williamson sent this report. It was a message of force, delivered quietly at first. Israeli soldiers seeking their targets, street by palestinian street. By morning, hundreds of troops backed by armoured bulldozers had arrived in the refugee camps of tulkarem, nablus, tubas, jenin. Home to armed palestinian groups and unarmed civilians. At least ten palestinians have been killed. Hamas says six of them were its fighters. Masoud najjar said he was injured when he opened the door of his house to young men asking for water. Translation: we felt like something came down on us from the sky and there was an explosion. I was unaware of what was going on. When i put my hand on my chest, it was all shrapnel and blood. Injenin, army vehicles surrounded the city s two main hospitals. Ambulances stopped and checked by militaryjeeps. Israel s foreign minister has urged his government to use gaza as a model for dealing wth armed groups, here saying that iran was backing th
They would be a ban on smoking in pub gardens. Is this true? pub gardens. Is this true? it looks like it and it pub gardens. Is this true? it looks like it and it is pub gardens. Is this true? it looks like it and it is essentially pub gardens. Is this true? it looks like it and it is essentially saying l like it and it is essentially saying you couldn t light up outside football stadiums or nightclubs or restaurant terraces and even in small parks. We have a statement from the department of health and social care showing that this is under very serious consideration. They say that they don t comment on leaks but smoking claims 80,000 lives a year and costs taxpayers billions. It says that they are determined to protect children and nonsmokers from the harms of second hand smoking. They are considering a range of measures to finally make britain smoke free. We knew that we will get legislation because they inherited the rishi sunak legislation on smoking so it looks like at the lea