permanently disabled. a taxi driver from khan younis, released without charge after weeks of interrogation. his return soured by sadness. translation: my leg got infected and turned blue l and soft as a sponge. after seven days they took me to the military hospital. they operated twice to clean the wound but it didn t work. afterwards they took me to a public hospital where the doctor gave me two options my leg or my life. neither israel s army nor health ministry has responded to these allegations. there is growing concern over the medical care of gazan detainees in israel. cast as unlawful combatants even before interrogation, doctors say they are kept shackled and blindfolded, including during hospital treatment. allegations have centred on a new field hospital at the state imam military base. one senior medic there says patients are kept blindfolded and in nappies, with all four limbs handcuffed to the bed. they are the army, not me, they create the patient to be depend
correspondent, nick beake in kalamata in greece. dramatic news from the court this morning. yes, absolutely. there were loud cheers when the protesters who were outside the court heard this news, when the verdict of the three judges filtered through to people outside. basically what has happened here is that the judges have looked at this case and they have thrown it out, and that means that these nine egyptian men, who have been in custody for the best part of a year, we anticipate that they will be freed. they have just been taken back to the prison where they have been detained for 11 months, but the expectation is that they will be free men. how did we get to this point? this trial started early this morning, and the defence lawyers were saying that because this boat sank in international waters, the court he had nojurisdiction, so basically no legal basis to try these nine men. the threejudges considered this and the prosecutor, who for the past 11 months has been buildi
he left military detention in israel permanently disabled. a taxi driver from khan younis, released without charge after weeks of interrogation. his return soured by sadness. translation: my leg got infected and turned blue l and soft as a sponge. after seven days they took me to the military hospital. they operated twice to clean the wound but it didn t work. afterwards they took me to a public hospital where the doctor gave me two options my leg or my life. neither israel s army nor health ministry has responded to these allegations. there is growing concern over the medical care of gazan detainees in israel. classed as unlawful combatants even before interrogation, doctors say they are kept shackled and blindfolded, including during hospital treatment. allegations have centred on a new field hospital at the state imam military base. one senior medic there says patients are kept blindfolded and in nappies, with all four limbs handcuffed to the bed. the army, not me, they
neighbour, azerbaijan. the iranian foreign minister was also killed, along with everyone else on board. the cause of the crash has not yet been established. let s speak to our bbc persian reporter, bahman kalbassi in new york. hejoins us now he joins us now from hejoins us now from new he joins us now from new york. good to see you. talk us through then today, what s happening and when? the through then today, what s happening and when? the body of mr president happening and when? the body of mr president raisi happening and when? the body of mr president raisi and happening and when? the body of mr president raisi and foreign - mr president raisi and foreign minister and others in the team are first inter breeze, in north western iran and going to take iran and then to the city of gone, religious city and then to the northeast of iran where he will finally be buried, we had been established his power before entering the office of presidency. so, so it s a sort of cent
good morning. it is a cold start in some parts of the north of the country, temperatures close to freezing. for many, it will cloud over with scattered showers developing and some of those will be heavy and thundery. i will have all the details later in the programme. it s tuesday 21st may. rishi sunak says the government will pay whatever it takes to compensate the victims of the the infected blood scandal. details of the scheme are expected to be announced later today. it s been described as the biggest treatment disaster in the history of the nhs. yesterday a public inquiry highlighted a catalogue of failures over many years, which it said had catastrophic consequences. our health correspondent dominic hughes has more. cheering and applause. a moment of relief and joy after years of grief, frustration and anger. sir brian langstaff delivers his findings to just some of the thousands of people whose lives have been touched by the infected blood scandal. outside, some