Any chance of progress. Our middle East Correspondent Yolande Knell sent us this update from jerusalem. It would be quite typical of israel not to comment on an attack of this kind. Its not given a formal response, the Israeli Military are loosing it does not comment on reports in foreign media. We have had some indications that the israelis prime Minister Office has told ministers they should not comment directly on this. That said, perhaps prior to that instruction being received, there are a couple of ministers, one writes On X, the social media platform, so may all your enemies perish, oh, lord, quoting the bible. The Heritage Minister said that haniyeh S Deaths makes the world a slightly better place. Certainly, Ismail Haniyeh was a wanted man as far as israel was concerned. Since the deadly 7th of October Attacks, led by hamas in southern israel, really, israel has been trying to target the leaders of hamas. Apart from killing one senior figure in beirut earlier this year, it had
Scene of the horrific incident on monday when there was the multiple stabbing which led to the deaths of three young girls, aged nine, six and seven. They have been amongst those people attending the Taylor Swift Theme Dance Event in a local community centre. 25 children were inside. It was an horrific scene that the Emergency Service turned up to. As we say, three children died and there are a number still in hospital in a critical condition, and two adults. Those adults have been described as heroes and extremely brave because they, police believe, put themselves between the man with a knife and the children, to try to protect them. They are in a critical condition. Throughout the morning as well as the clear up here, we have seen people continue to leave flowers at the Police Cordon as this community after Last Night s vigil, which was attended by thousands of people, try to come to terms with whAt Happened on monday. The image from us here this morning was of the community coming
It is a grave as collation. Israel said it has killed a senior hezbollah official. The movement has confirmed one of its top commanders was in a building targeted by israel but has yet to confirm his fate. Israel said he was responsible for an attack which killed 12 young people. Lets bring you the latest from Jerusalem Itd be quite typical for israel not to comment on an attack of this kind. Its not given a formal response, the israeli military only saying that it does not comment on reports in foreign media. And we have had some indications that the israeli prime Ministers Office has told ministers that they should not comment directly on this. That said, perhaps prior to that instruction being received, there were a couple of ministers. One wrote on on x, the social media platform, so may all your enemies perish, 0 lord. Quoting the bible following this News Breaking of the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. The Heritage Minister said that haniyeh s death makes the world a slightly be
28 year old Leaderjordan Bardella their first realistic chance of running the government and taking control of the national assembly. However, after hundreds of rival candidates from centrist and leftist parties dropped out to give their allies a better chance of defeating the far right, le pen s hopes of winning an absolute majority seem less certain. Lets speak to Matt Fitzpatrick Professor in international history at Flinders University in adelaide. Thank you forjoining us on the programme. For many decades, the far right in france were shunned, they would never get elected in parliament or run for the presidency. What changed in recent years . Two thins changed in recent years . Two things have changed in recent years . Twr things have happened, the first is the far right has gone to a great deal of trouble to soft on their packaging. Not necessarily their policies but their packaging so they seem a little bit closer to the centre than they really were. The other thing that has hap
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