Aliens have never visited earth. Hello, im samantha simmonds. Youre watching bbc news. We start with the war in gaza. A ship carrying humanitarian aid is expected to set sail to the territory from cyprus this weekend part of a planned maritime aid corridor. Its a joint operation between the eu, us, uk, and united arab emirates, aiming to bring supplies from cyprus to the coast of gaza. The un says a quarter of gazas population is on the brink of famine, and children there are starving to death. Organisers hope the plan could allow additional aid to be brought in, but they continue to press israel to allow more deliveries by road. These are the latest pictures from larnaca in cyprus where, as you can see, aid is being loaded onto a ship, which is due to depart in a couple of hours. The European Unions ambassador to the us told the bbc a little more about the plans for the maritime corridor. Hopefully the pilot, the first try to get aid, already happened over the weekend, but it takes so
we start with breaking news. the former us president donald trump says he will be arrested on tuesday of next week. he made the announcement on his online platform, truth social. he did not give details of any charges he may face, but called for protest and for his supporters to take our nation back . mr trump is currently campaigning for the republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election. we re still trying to establish exactly what charges mr trump might face, if any. we hope to be speaking to an expert about this in the coming minutes and hours. in the meantime, let s go over exactly what we do know. donald trump has said that he expects to be arrested on tuesday in a case not by the manhattan district attorneys office. he has posted this on his own social media platform, truth social. donald trump said, without providing evidence, i have to say, that, i am quoting here, providing evidence, i have to say, that, iam quoting here, illegal leaks from the manhatta
good to see you, david. what has donald trump said exactly? well, i think one of the key pieces of guidance we are getting in regard to this story, rebecca, is from senior officials within the trump legal team, who are making the point that in this tweet issued on his own social media platform, truth social this morning, donald trump is not suggesting that he will be arrested, he is taking issue with links to the media coming from the manhattan district attorney s office, that suggests that he might well be indicted this coming week. let me read you a statement we have just received from his spokesman. this was issued to our partner network here in the united states, cbs news. i think this provides a lot of clarity to this story. there has been no notification other than a legal leak from the justice department and the district attorney s office to nbc and other fake news carriers that the radical left democratic prosecutor in manhattan has decided to take his witchhunt to
who sentenced two british volunteer fighters to death is reportedly shot and badly injured in what appears to have been an assassination attempt. the us climate envoy, john kerry, is calling on richer countries to step up to help developing nations reduce their dependence on fossil fuels good afternoon. police say the firebombing of a migrant processing centre in dover last sunday was motivated by an extreme right wing terrorist ideology. 66 year old andrew leak from buckinghamshire threw up to three devices at the site. he is believed to have later taken his own life. the government has been facing widespread criticism for its handling of overcrowding at an immigration centre nearby. our correspondentjon donnison has been following the developments. a reminder this was an attack on a processing centre right on the quayside at dover, it is where migrants are first taken when they arrive on small boats. this attack on sunday morning, at least, possibly three petrol bombs thr