destruction still raging today. later this afternoon president biden will hold his first news conference since hamas carried out the terror attacks and escalating threats from iran target u.s. forces in the region. a bunch of things moving on that front as we say hello. i m bill hemmer. here we go today. dana: i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. hamas terrorists also trying to infiltrate israel from the mediterranean sea and foiled by the israeli navy. a who s who of top officials of hezbollah, hamas and islamic jihad holding talks how to achieve total victory over israel. the pentagon revealing more than 14 attacks, one more than yesterday against u.s. forces based in the middle east in the last week. the white house trying to connect the dots saying all these militia and all these terror groups are working hand in glove with tehran. iran is certainly complicit here. without them there is no hamas or hezbollah, without them there is no militia groups fi
certain to be elected. exit polls project that the winner is the former mayor of mexico city claudia sheinbaum, who s backed by the outgoing president. her main rival the conservative businesswoman xochitl galvez told her supporters to be patient and wait for the official results. they ve both promised to improve the lives of women in a country with one of world s highest femicide rates. the election campaign has been marked by unprecedented levels of violence. the government says more than 20 candidates have been killed. two people were killed in separate incidents on election day. these are live pictures of mexico city, where you can see people are gathered. let s talk to our correspondent. will, what is the latest? the numbers ust are what is the latest? the numbers just are not what is the latest? the numbers just are not big what is the latest? the numbers just are not big enough, - what is the latest? the numbers just are not big enough, the - just are not big
by romain yen tourist. andreea christea was on holiday from romania. she was catapulted into the thames during the attack. ambulances under pressure. there s a sharp rise in the number being turned away by a&e departments in england. and, it s ladies day at aintree on the second day of the grand national festival. and coming up in the sport on bbc news. lee westwood is the leading british player after the opening round of the masters. he is third, five shots off the lead, at augusta. good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. the us has carried out a missile strike on a syrian air base in response to the chemical weapons attack earlier this week in idlib province. it is the first direct us military action against forces commanded by syria s president. the kremlin, which backs the assad regime, has condemned the move. the missile strike hit the shayrat airbase in the west of syria, north of the capital, damascus. six people are thought to have been killed, and the pen
Of baniyas killed a girl and injured ten other people, while six hezbollah fighters reportedly died in another air strike in central syria. the israeli military has not commented on the reports. the indian ocean nation of the maldives has said it is to ban israelis from travelling to the luxury tourist location. the maldives government on sunday announced the cabinet decision to change laws to prevent israeli passport holders from entering the country. israel s foreign ministry issued guidance on sunday recommending that israeli citizens living in the majority muslim country consider leaving. nearly 11,000 israeli tourists visited the maldives last year. let s turn to the middle east now, where israel and hamas are being pressed to accept a ceasefire proposal outlined by us presidentjoe biden. the us says they have every expectation that israel will accept a ceasefire proposal that would begin
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