husam zomlot, welcome to hardtalk. i want to start with something personal. your family is from the south of gaza. when you heard of the murderous attack that hamas had launched on israel on october 7th, did you immediately realise that this was going to put your family, and so many others in gaza in extraordinary danger? yes, absolutely. not only my family, but all people in gaza and my entire nation, because i knew israel will instrumentalise this in the most horrible way possible. and this is exactly what happened, trying to link hamas to the palestinian people, and then link hamas to isis, then linking the palestinian people to isis, in preparation for this horror we are witnessing right this moment. surely the message israel was making and was bound to make was between hamas and unbelievable levels of barbarity and violence? and what they had to do was commit to destroy hamas. we have to listen to what the israeli officials, and politicians, and fanatics have been saying
after a school bus, full of children, overturns on a british motorway. our thoughts and condolences are with their families our thoughts and condolences are with theirfamilies and our thoughts and condolences are with their families and friends at this tragic time. suicide bombers target mosques in pakistan. more than 50 people die in two explosions. celebrating russia s annexation of four ukrainian provinces. preparations under way for a red square concert. and a look at african history through the lens of poetry and music we speak to george the poet about his latest podcast. all of that is coming up. let s head to the sports centre and round up the sport. becky is here. it has been the perfect start to the ryder cup for team europe. the home side won all of the morning s foursomes matches to take a comprehensive 4 0 lead after the opening session in rome. 23 year old ludvig aberg, who only turned pro injune, was part of a winning pair alongside viktor hovland, whilejon ra
a figure the greens say would be more than the combined emissions of all of the world s 28 low income countries. but supporters argue oil and gas will continue to play a role in the global green energy transition in the coming decades. we will explore some of these issues. first, let s get the political view from sir keir starmer. he has confirmed that labour will not revoke the licence for the rosebank oil field if it wins the next election. mr starmer said that allowing the north sea exploration to go ahead would provide stability to the economy. mr starmer spoke to my colleague nick robinson. in relation to rosebank, what we have said is no license is to be granted while we are in power, but we won t revoke any licenses that are granted before the coming to power. are granted before the coming to ower. ~ . , are granted before the coming to ower. ~ ., ~ are granted before the coming to ower. ~ ., are granted before the coming to ower. ~ .,, ~ ., ., are granted before t
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and surgery waiting lists hit a ten year high in england other key targets including urgent referral for cancer care have also been missed. and from despair to delight just two days after being barred from the heats of the world athletics championship 200 metres, isaac makwala gets a chance to run for gold good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the scale of slavery and human trafficking is far bigger than has previously been thought. that s the stark warning from the national crime agency, which says there are more than 300 police operations in this country currently investigating slavery and trafficking crimes. the agency says it was shocked by its findings and warns that previous estimates that the number of victims in the uk are between ten and 13,000 mayjust merely represent the tip of the iceberg . earlier i spoke to our home affairs correspondent who said it was not easy for the authorities to obtain an exact estimate of the number of victims affected by human t