israel s military has provided a wide range of options to respond to the attack. israel s war cabinet ended without consensus. middle east correspondent yolande knell has the latest. israel s air defences call to action. in the early hours on sunday, fighterjets battled waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. it marked the first time iran has attacked israel directly from its own soil. explosions could be heard widely, including injerusalem and tel aviv. israel says that 99% of more than 300 drones and missiles launched by iran were intercepted. some of those that got through hit here in the sensitive nevatim air force base in southern israel. nearby, seven year old amina hassouna was seriously injured when a missile fragment struck her house. translation: the children were frightened and wanted to run away from home. and that s when the missile hit our house. the israeli war cabinet met yesterday to plan its next move. one of its members, benny gantz,
special coverage of this growing crisis between iran and israel, the un security council meeting called last night, a special meeting in the wake of the rainy and unprecedented attack across israel, the un secretary general sounded a warning. he says the region is on the brink. like many world leaders in the region and across the world he is calling for restraint, calling on israel not to retaliate. the top table, the security council, is one of the few places in iran and israel set in the same room and they use this opportunity, the israeli ambassador said iran had crossed every red redline. the top diplomats in iran said this was a legitimate act of self defence after the israeli attack on its consulate in damascus on the 1st of april which killed several of its senior revolutionary guards. in two hours time in israel the israeli war cabinet will meet and there are a range of options on the table. last night we heard from benny gantz, a member of the war cabinet saying isra
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it s a wholly ignored crisis. france has organised the gathering with germany and the eu to raise humanitarian funds and support mediation efforts. here s the french foreign minister. for years, the sudanese have been the victims of a terrible war, or they did not want that only produces chaos and suffering. sudanese people are also the victims of oblivion and indifference. ourfirst are also the victims of oblivion and indifference. our first objective are also the victims of oblivion and indifference. ourfirst objective is mobilising humanitarian funding as an emergency because the united nations response plan is not funded as a 5% today because actions are too often hampered. moreover, the task is colossal. the un secretary general has called on the international community to commit more financial aid for sudan. this is more than a conflict between two warring parties. it is a war being waged in the sudanese people and a war on the many thousands of civilians that have been
potholes but what is the cost? is this the moment the premier league title race turned? as first liverpool lose to crystal palace, and then arsenal are defeated by aston villa, it s advantage manchester city. good morning. it is going to be a wet start to the day but the rain will clear away, some sunny spells and showers but are called north westerly wind. all of the details shortly. it s monday the 15th of april. world leaders have called for calm in the middle east as israel considers its response to iran s aerial attack. more than 300 drones and missiles were fired from iran, iraq, syria and yemen in the early hours of sunday but they caused little damage as they were shot down by israel and its allies, including fighterjets from the uk and the united states. israel has insisted it has the right to retaliate in a time and manner of its choosing but the united states has warned that it will not take part in strikes against iran, and the head of the united nations has said