shows, just if you think about it, the americans position on this is evolving, it began with very much a strong support for israel after october seven but continuing now with more qualifications, more need for international law to be met and more protection for civilians. this is just another example of that slightly evolving american position. all right, james, thank you for taking through all of that snapshot analysis from what we heard from the un secretary general and some of the broader analysis on the diplomacy thatis, broader analysis on the diplomacy that is, of course, continues. james langdale, our diplomatic correspondent. turning to the situation on the ground when it comes to those trapped in gaza trying to get out through the rafale crossing which was open today allowing the evacuation of a handful of wounded people and foreign nationals. it s not about 7000 people are trying to get out when it was opened last week, about 100 britons were able to leave. about 20
but nowhere near enough aid going the other way. the united nations has renewed its call tonight for a humanitarian ceasefire. 0ur paneljoining us to discuss it all tonight, american political scientist and author ian bremmer, and the former downing street s director of communications, guto harri. also on the programme. donald trump on the stand today in new york. he has clashed with the presiding judge, several times which might not do him any favours in court, but it is not doing him any harm in the polls. we will discuss that. as well as the situation in eastern europe. the polish president has tonight asked the incumbent prime minister mateusz morawieski to form a government. even though its almost certain he will not be able to form a coalition. we will discuss the politics of that and how it pertains to ukraine. good evening. the un secretary general antonio guterres says gaza is becoming a graveyard for children and the case for a humanitarian ceasefire more urgen
to the hamas controlled ministry of health. we will hear tonight from the director general of the international committee of the red cross. israel says above ground it has cut off gaza city from the south. 0vernight it hit over a50 targets in one of the most intense bombardments so far. but what are they targeting? we will get an expert view on that tonight. and a year out from the 2024 us elections, why isjoe biden trailing donald trump in all the key battleground states? good evening. in nearly a month of fighting, over 1,400 israelis have been slaughtered and maybe 10,000 palestinians in gaza. the hamas run health ministry, which updated its figures today, said 4,000 of those were children. we can t independently vouch for those numbers, because we are not there, but the un said today that during hostilities in 2014, their verified figures were not entirely disimilar from those hamas had put out to the media. what we do know for certain, is that last night gaza sustained o
elder sons eric and donald junior at a co defendants in the case and have already testified. losing the trial could result in a fine of as much as $250 million and a ban on trump doing business in his home state. let s listen to what said in the last few minutes at the courthouse. you have a racist attorney general who has made some terrible statements and you see someone who came over today, it is a very sad situation for our country. it is very unfair. it is very unfair. but, in the meantime, the people of this country understand it, they see it and they don t like it. they don t like it. this is political warfare, usually it takes place in third world countries and banana republics and nobody has ever seen that, to this extent, we have never seen it here. but we will go along and we will all do well on every regard. we ll win the iran election and make america great again. will make america great again. will make america great again but we have to take thugs that we deal w