desert this is bbc desert news. the headlines: emergency services are responding to reports of a serious in the ascendant in aberfan in south wales. it follows reports of a serious assault which happened just after 9am this morning. we are trying to get more details of this breaking story, we will bring you as much as we can when we get it. other news: as israel intensifies its operation in southern gaza, there are a fresh warnings from the worsening situation for civilians there. the home secretary is signing a treaty with rwanda in the hope that the government can fulfil its promised to send migrants to the country. moore and that breaking news. emergency services responding to reports of a serious incident in aberfan in wales that happened after nine o clock this morning local time. we cross live now to our correspondent in cardiff. we are stillt in: correspondent in cardiff. we are still trying to correspondent in cardiff. we are still trying to get correspondent in c