Hello, im lauren taylor. Lets go back to our main story this morning, the us Secretary Of State antony blinken, whos on a visit to israel and is currently meeting prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has said that now is the decisive moment to achieve a ceasefire in gaza. Hes also warning all parties against de railing progress towards a potential agreement. And it is notjust the us who Are stressing the importance of reaching a deal. Speaking earlier on radio four s today programme, jordans Deputy Prime Minister and foreign minister, Ayman Safadi said that a ceasefire is key to preventing wider escalation in the region. The last chance has been months in the making. Every day that passes by without an end to this aggression means more people Are being killed and the threat of regional Al Al Escalation becoming more real. Failure will mean more death, more killing, and more possibilities for the all out regional escalation. We Are trying to figure out a way in Co Operation with our part
Following Englands Exit at the Semi Finals of the world cup. Marcus trescothick will take temporary charge. Good Afternoon And Welcome to the Bbc News at one. In the last Hour Merseyside police have confirmed a third girl has died from her injuries after the multiple stabbings in southport yesterday. The attack on a Summer Holiday Dance workshop has left five children and two adults and a critical condition. A 17 year old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. He cannot be named because of his age but the bbc can report he was born in cardiff to rwandan parents had moved to the Southport Area 11 years ago. This morning the Home Secretary visited the Seaside Town. Yvette cooper was visibly moved as she laid flowers at the scene. The Pop Star Taylor swift, his music inspired the Dance Class has released a tribute on Social Media calling what she called the horrendous trauma inflicted. Places of worship in southport are staying open so the community can come to
Palestinians to seek shelter there. An eyewitness described the scene to the bbc, saying it was like an earthquake. Doctors at a nearby Field Hospital are reported to be struggling to cope with scores of casualties. Lets Hearfrom A displaced civilian who witnessed the attack. Translation we were sitting in the Tent Nothing was happening. Suddenly a rocket fell over us. Children were in pieces. God is sufficient for us and he is the best guardian of our affairs. Look at us, world, have some feeling our Correspondent Nick Beake is in jerusalem with more on the attack. Ive been listening to an Israeli Military official in the past 20 minutes or so, and they were asked repeatedly about this. Was this a designated Safe Zone where palestinian families displaced from elsewhere could expect to be safe . And the official did not directly answer that question, although he was asked a number of times. What he did say, though, was that these hamas leaders had, in his words, cynically set up a comp
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The Afghnistan War Ends as it began with the taliban in power. How do you think the us and uk have handled the departure . Perhaps you served there, or a member of your family did. Maybe youre an afghan living in The Uk having escaped the taliban. Let me know today how you think The Uk and us handled the exit from afghanistan. Message me on Inst Or Twitter or email victoria bbc. Oc. Uk hurricane Ida Thousands of soldiers and emergency are deployed in the Us State Of Louisiana to help with the Rescue Operation officials say it could take weeks to restore electricity. A new study suggests playing just one season of professional rugby is enough to start having adverse effects on the brain. And in her eighth paralympics, Sarah Storey wins a Record Equalling 16th Gold Medal in tokyo. Almost two decades after american troops invaded afghanistan, the united states has formally announced an end to its Military Involvement in the country. The conflict was the longest in american history and end