We start with the situation in gaza. A ship carrying humanitarian aid is expected to set sail to the territory from cyprus this weekend as 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 large amounts of extra aid, but say it will be complex and 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. Earlier i spoke to hiba tibi shes the Country Director of Care International palestine and she explained the challenges of getting aid into gaza. Any plan that is being taken currently to increase aid in gaza is welcome. These are, unfortunately, aiming to save as many
snow moved its way down across northern scotland and snow showers arriving overnight into the far north east of england. there could be a couple of centimetres in these areas with icy conditions. cloud develops in the south west overnight and keeping itjust about above freezing, but otherwise we will have a frost more widely and temperatures down to 7 or eight in scotland. heading into tomorrow we still have that clout in the south west and it will gradually break up and the showers will move away and the bulk of the showers, still wintry, will be in northern scotland, running down the north sea coast into norfolk and suffolk for a while. but away from the showers there is a lot of dry weather around and sunshine. but it is colder tomorrow, even though the wins will make those temperatures no better than 2 degrees in glasgow. overhead and into thursday that area of low pressure still looks like it will track to the south of us and take a lot of snow into central parts of eur
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