AmerIcas commItment to Israels Defence remaIns Iron clad as It steps up Its MIlItary Presence In the MIddle East. The pentagon Is sendIng addItIonal warshIps and fIghterjets as regIonal tensIon grows followIng the assassInatIon of the Hamas Leader IsmaIl HanIyeh In tehran, and a Hezbollah Commander In beIrut. Irans revolutIonary guards have saId Mr HanIyeh was kIlled by a short range mIssIle, launched from outsIde hIs room In a tehran guesthouse. It promIsed severe retallIatIon at an approprIate tIme and place. a short range from Tel AvIv, our correspondent Jenny HIll has thIs update. The us has saId that It wIll be sendIng an extra squadron well of fIghterjets to the regIon, as well as warshIps, statIng that AmerIcas CommItment to Israels Defence Is, quote, Ironclad. Now, Its not the fIrst tIme weve seen such a scenarIo. Perhaps youll remember that In aprIl, Iran fIred more than 300 drones and mIssIles at Israel. Israel was able to Intercept them, shoot them down wIth the help of
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In the uk and around the world. Good evening. King charles has set out the new governments plans at the State Opening of parliament. Amid all the traditional pomp and pageantry, 39 bills were unveiled. Labour have prioritised economic stability, and say theyll Boost Growth and take the brakes off britain. Therell be reforms to the Planning System in england to build new infrastructure and housing. Britains railways will be renationalised, the rights of workers renters will be improved. And therell be a new publicly owned clean power company, great British Energy. In a moment, well take a closer at the governments measures on housing and transport, but first, heres our political editor, Chris Mason. No space for passing traffic on a day whose rituals predate the motor car. A count them six horsepower carriage, the king on board. Much of all of this unchanged in years. Good morning, prime minister. But here is a bit not seen in a while these are the plans, to be unveiled today, of a labo
Could remain private a british satellite has launched from French Guiana in a boost to the Uk Tele Communications Industry. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Its been another great start for Team Gb at the Tokyo Olympics adding two more Gold Medals to their tally in new events involving both men and women. The first came in the triathlon mixed relay. Alex yee and Georgia Taylor brown added to their individual silvers from the Opening Week at the games; they were joined Byjonny Brownlee and jessica learmonth. Then, in the swimming pool, great britain claimed another gold. This time in the mixed 4 x 100 metres medley. So where does that leave the Medal Table . Well, Team Gb remain sixth they have picked up eight Gold Medals and 27 in total. At the top is china with 21 golds and 45 overall. Meanwhile, The American gymnast, simone biles, has pulled out of two more 0lympic events as she deals with Mental Health issues. 0n the track, the leading nigerian spri
Donald trumps been ordered to hand over his Tax Returns to congress. The Usjustice Department overturned a ruling made when he was in office that the information could stay private. Medical experts are warning that an oxygen monitoring device, called an oximeter, works less well for people with darker skin tones. Bbc news understands the government is no longer considering making it compulsory for students to be fully vaccinated to attend lectures in england. A british satellite has launched from French Guiana in a boost to the Uk Tele communications industry. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. We start in tokyo, at the olympics, where its been another great start for Team Gb. Theyve added two more Gold Medals to their tally in new events involving both men and women. The first came in the triathlon mixed relay. Alex yee and Georgia Taylor brown added to their individual silvers from the Opening Week at the games; they were joined Byjonny Brownlee and je