That most of those who died were run over as the aid convoy moved away. In the last hour, the Un Security Council has been meeting Behind Closed Doors to discuss the situation. It comes on the day that the hamas government says more than 30,000 people have been killed in the territory since this conflict began in october. Our special correspondent fergal keane reports from Jerusalem The Hunger created by war made this tragedy. That is a fundamental fact of what happened today. The dead and wounded were starving people, simply hoping to feed their families. Translation | am| one of the wounded. I was on al rashid street. We were there all day in order to get food for our children, but we paid for that aid with our blood. Thousands had gathered in the predawn darkness. Theyd heard trucks were coming with aid. There were farmers, mechanics, our bbc cameraman, teachers, a doctor from a local hospital. An israeli drone filmed people crowding the aid trucks. It is a striking depiction of hum
Voters who loyally and traditionally voted for them generation after generation. I have heard some of the narrative being spun around this election result this evening. Yes, its true that every muslim is bitterly angry at keir starmer and his misnamed labor party. But you would be very foolish if you didnt realise that millions of other citizens of our country are, too. Keir starmer and rishi sunak are two chicks of the same backside. And they got well and truly spanked tonight here in rochdale. Cheeks. Finally i congratulate david tellis on his remarkable achievement. Applause his on his remarkable achievement. Applaus ,. , applause his remarkable achievement in cominu applause his remarkable achievement in coming second applause his remarkable achievement in coming second in applause his remarkable achievement in coming second in this applause his remarkable achievement in coming second in this byelection. In coming second in this by election and trust that even the most biased journ
Try and get richard tice from that be a scrum so we can talk to him. Back to you very shortly. Want to go back to joe twyman. The back tojoe twyman. The George Calvin camping saying if they did win it would be a total rejection of Mainstream Party politics. It would be an interesting win the George Galloway campaign. It be an interesting win the George Galloway campaign. Galloway campaign. It would be. By Election Campaigns galloway campaign. It would be. By Election Campaigns are galloway campaign. It would be. By Election Campaigns are unusual galloway campaign. It would be. By Election Campaigns are unusual in l Election Campaigns are unusual in some anyways and for so many reasons. But it could be the case that George Galloway . And if he does, i am sure a lot of the will be about notjust palestine, the important issue that he has campaign on, but also mainstream politics generally. In the major parties, what they deliver people in areas like rochdale, and im sure we will hear a lo
Three times the average february rainfall. The general situation as we head into the start of march is it will stay unsettled, so wet and windy again at times but what you will notice is how much colder it will notice is how much colder it will feel for the rest of the week. Frosty nights and some of that rain will turn to snow, particularly above 200 metres and tomorrow that will include the Higher Ground of northern ireland, the mountains of wales, some of that could move to the Southern Uplands by the end of the Southern Uplands by the end of the day. Overnight tonight the rain clears away from east anglia, this deep area of low pressure will push northwards and eastwards, some of the rain likely to turn to snow over the rain likely to turn to snow over the hills and some heavy downpours of rain across wales and south west england. Blustery through the channel and its cold. Towards the east we see clear skies and a frost into tomorrow morning, may be some mist and fog too. The rain
Now on bbc news, unspun world withjohn simpson. Hello and welcome to unspun world. Its exactly two years since our programme launched, and the anniversary comes at a critical moment in the ukrainian war, which is also exactly two years old. Russias gaining ground, and President Putins only serious political opponent, alexei navalny, is dead. Sudden death syndrome, the Prison Authorities informed his family. Well, theres been a lot of that about where mr putins enemies are concerned. So, is putin untouchable now . We dont see that much of active support for the regime, that much of active support for the war. So this gives us an understanding that putin maybe is not that confident. Do ukrainians feel theyre on the road to defeat . I dont think that we can speak now about the defeat. Im sitting in kyiv, which is a free capital of ukraine. And is World Warjust around the cornerfor all of us . The military commanders are saying that there is an unprecedented threat from russia because of t