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it s newsday. singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsda . ., ., it s newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin in israel, where we begin our programme, as israel continues its mass mobilisation of troops, hundreds of thousands, on the southern border with gaza, the widespread expectation that a ground offensive across the frontier maybe coming. but the un is calling for essential supplies to be allowed into the territory, where the humanitarian situation is deteriorating rapidly, as israel enforces a complete siege. this follows the unprecedented attack, five days ago, in israel, by militants from hamas, a group committed to the destruction of israel, and designated a terror organisation by many western governments, including the uk. at least 1,200 people in israel are now thought to have been killed in the multiple assaults last saturday. at least a thousand palestinians have been killed in retaliatory israeli air strikes. we ll be inside besieged gaza, w ....
something like that ever, that there is something in the world which is more important than even my family, but unfortunately the reality has changed and here we are. and fresh fears the night of the war escalating to the northern border. i m live on israel but northern border with lebanon where the sirens have been sounding and the idf say they are investigating a suspected new aerial infiltration. also on the programme. as the labour party conference comes to a close, sir keir starmer tells our political editor how he plans to build more than a million homes. the blaze in a car park at luton airport last night, flights finally resumed this afternoon. and the handful of dust grabbed from an asteroid nasa reveals what clues it contains about the creation of the solar system. coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news we ll get the latest from the scotland camp. tomorrow night in spain, they can become the first side to qualify for next year s european cham ....
much of the territory now a mass of broken buildings and rubble. more than 1,000 people have died, many more are injured, after several days of israeli bombing. we ll get the latest on the ground from rushdi abu alouf in gaza city, and anna foster, on the northern border with lebanon, where tensions are rising with the militant group, hezbollah. here, we ll be speaking to people in the uk desperately worried about family affected by the violence in both israel and gaza. also on the programme. labour leader sir keir starmer tells the bbc he s a yimby not a nimby saying yes to house building in his own back yard. in the us, republicans choose a new speaker of the house of representatives after his predecessor was ousted by a revolt from within his own party. and the handful of dust grabbed from an asteroid and the clues it contains about the creation of the solar system. and the newsnight at 10:30, we will go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players ....
day by day basis but i do know that antony blinken is going over to israel and that there is a. you are not dealing israel and that there is a. you are not dealing with israel and that there is a. you are not dealing with the point, it is prohibited. rendered useless, objects indispensable to the survival of the civilian population like food, agricultural areas, crops, livestock, drinking water, for example. indie crops, livestock, drinking water, for example- for example. we heard from the former permanent for example. we heard from the l former permanent representative for example. we heard from the - former permanent representative to the un that if there is as part of an as i say we are not in a position to be commentators in a way in terms of what the tactics will be on a day to day basis in relation to israel apart from the fact they are defending themselves. defending themselves. they are cuttinu defending themselves. they are cutting food defending the ....
this is the scene live now in gaza. we ll have the very latest on the situation from our correspondent there and in israel. and the other news here this lunchtime. a major fire at luton airport there are no flights in or out, and part of the car park where the blaze began has collapsed. the children still being taught online, as schools try to deal with unsafe concrete. and, the first team gb athletes are announced for next year s olympic games, in paris with ten sailors selected. coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news. wayne rooney is back in english football. the former england and manchester united striker is the new birmingham city manager on a three and a half year contract. good afternoon from the israeli border. we are here in southern as welljust a few miles from the gaza strip were tensions continue to rise. wejust heard the sirens going and you can test explosions in the air. the iron dome has been in action for hours this morning and is arti ....