Im shaun ley. We start with the Breaking News that Israeli Forces have intensified their assault on the gaza strip. It comes as palestinians flee their homes, fearing a ground attack. The Israeli Defence forces say that air and Ground Troops are currently attacking in the palestinian controlled enclave. Earlier, multiple missiles were launched by palestinian forces inside gaza, towards israel, and israeli air strikes on gaza. Now 103 have been reported killed there since monday. Seven people have died in israel. And sectarian Clashes Betweenjewish and arab citizens who live side by side, on the streets of tel aviv, lod and beyond have intensified amid warnings of civil war. The bbc s middle east editor jeremy bowen is injerusalem. Palestinian families are fleeing their homes in Northern Gaza this evening. They told the bbc they were escaping heavy israeli shellfire. Dozens of civilians were killed in their area in the 2014 war, so they left in a hurry, with their children still in thei
Year because of worries over ethics and diversity. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. We re covering all the latest Coronavirus Developments here in britain and globally. First. Israel has launched air strikes against militant targets in the gaza strip, after a barrage of rockets fired from the territory towards jerusalem. The hamas run Palestinian Health ministry in gaza said twenty people had died in the strikes. Injerusalem, the rocket fire caused Israels Parliament to be evacuated as sirens sounded. Earlier in the day, there were further clashes between Israeli Police and palestinians outside the Al Aqsa Mosque in jerusalem. More than 200 people were injured, as crowds threw stones and officers fired Stun Grenades in response. 0ur middle east correspondent Yolande Knell reports. 0ur blood is a cheap price forjerusalem, shouts this bereaved gaza grandmother. While this woman, who lost four children, can only weep. The casualties, mounting, after israeli a
Hello and welcome. Joe biden has begun his time in office by reversing key trump era policies just hours after being sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. Mr biden said there was no time to waste. He has signed Executive Orders tackling coronavirus, Climate Change and racial injustice. The us is to rejoin the World Health Organization and paris climate accord, and the Keystone Oil Pipeline is being scrapped. The bbc s nomia iqbal is in washington. Welcome to you. A busy first few hours in the oval office for President Biden. He is doing his best to try and dismantle President Trump s legacy full up at a faster rate than probably any president has done. Certainly mr trump did the same when he took office in 2016 from barack obama. As you mentioned there there were some key Executive Orders, about 15 and all he needs to do is sign them with a pen and they will be reversed. The Climate Change, he will return america to the paris climate deal. There is also returning to the
Restaurant in france. The Incoming Biden Administration in the United States says it will maintain Covid Travel Restrictions banning visitors from most of europe and brazil. Mr biden s spokeswoman, jen psaki, made the announcement on twitter, shortly after the Trump Administration ordered the measures to be lifted from next week. She said now was not the time to be easing travel measures, as new variants of the virus emerged. Lets speak now to our North America correspondent david willis. If somebody were thinking, Planning A Business Trip to the United States from europe or brazil, should they shouldnt they . How things stand . The . They . How things stand . They shouldnt. They . How things stand . They shouldnt, not they . How things stand . They shouldnt, not at they . How things stand . They shouldnt, not at the they . How things stand . They shouldnt, not at the moment| shouldnt, not at the moment and perhaps quite for quite some time. All of this begs the question, why would an
Horrors with romance, tension, and melodrama. Perhaps thats appropriate since marceaus chosen medium was theatre, and the film strives to make his clowning a centrally redemptive feature in a manner similar to roberto benignis oscar winner life is beautiful. For me, thats actually the least successful element of resistance