The iranian backed group. Israel has confirmed its carried out Air Strikes on the yemeni city of Hodeidah Targetting Houthi Sites. Videos have been posted on social media. Bbc verify has confirmed the location. Bbc verify has confirmed the location. Israel says it was targetting Power Plants and a sea port. For the latest, heres our middle East Correspondent Anna foster, who is in beirut. It is really planes have been active. Those attacks are continuing across the Country And Israel announced it has carried out this large Scale Operation. Clearly a real defence from what we are the a few days ago from World Leaders who are arranging some sort of de escalation. They were talking about 21 days of no military action. What weve seen over the last couple of days, particularly with that pivotal moment on Friday Evening, that large Scale Attack here in beirut. In the News Yesterday that Hassan Nasrallah had been killed shows that events here are moving very quickly and it seems that western
And children. Hezbollah has confirmed that its senior military commander, Ibrahim Aqil, was among those killed the israeli envoy at the Un Danny Danon has not mentioned the attacks in lebanon but said his country would do whatever it took to defend itself. These are the latest pictures from beirut. As Rescue Workers continue to search through the rubble of the suburban building destroyed by israel. Its military says it was targeting hezbollah s radwan forces. It was israels third attack on the lebanese capital this year. We spoke to our correspondents in the region, daniel de simone whos Injerusalem And Hugo bachego whos in lebanon. Hugo began by giving us the latest from beirut. Emergency teams are still searching for people who are believed to be missing and could be under the rubble of this building that collapsed into here, which is the suburb here in beirut. That is hezbollah s stronghold. And again, this was a major attack. Hezbollah now saying that at least 13 senior members of
Was a violation of international law. Volker turk said he was appalled by the breadth and impact of the Attacks, which left at least 37 dead and thousands injured. Hezbollah has confirmed that its senior military commander, Ibrahim Aqil, was among those killed in fridays israeli airstrike on a building in the southern suburbs of beirut. The israeli envoy at the un, danny danon, has not mentioned the explosions but said his country would do whatever it took to defend itself. Lets start with those comments from the un human Rights Chief volker turk. These Attacks represent a new development in warfare. Where Communication Tools become weapons, simultaneously exploding across marketplaces, On Street Corners and in homes as daily life unfolds. Authorities have reportedly dismantled unexploded devices in universities, banks and hospitals. This has unleashed widespread fear, Panic And Horror among people in lebanon. At the same meeting the United Nations political affairs chief, rosemary dic
With me, zeinab badawi. Few issues are as controversial as abortion when it comes to addressing womens rights. Pro life campaigners believe that womens right to control their fertility does not extend to abortion on demand. Injanuary, President Trump blocked us federal funding for organisations that provide or promote abortions. One such organisation is the ippf, the International Planned parenthood federation, which will lose millions of dollars as a result. My guest is its ethiopian born director general, tewedros melesse. Does he believe that the ippfs support of abortion mean it is right that it should forfeit Us Government funding . Tewedros melesse, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, zeinab. What does the loss of us funding mean to you . Well you know, i take it from two parts. One is that the us has been the greatest contributor to developmental assistance. Now, today, the trump is cutting by 17 to 18 all development assistance. And when it comes to sexual Productive Health and rig
With me, zeinab badawi. Few issues are as controversial as abortion when it comes to addressing womens rights. Pro life campaigners believe that womens right to control their fertility does not extend to abortion on demand. Injanuary, President Trump blocked us federal funding for organisations that provide or promote abortions. One such organisation is the ippf, the International Planned parenthood federation, which will lose millions of dollars as a result. My guest is its ethiopian born director general, tewedros melesse. Does he believe that the ippfs support of abortion mean it is right that it should forfeit Us Government funding . Tewedros melesse, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, zeinab. What does the loss of us funding mean to you . Well you know, i take it from two parts. One is that the us has been the greatest contributor to developmental assistance. Now, today, the trump is cutting by 17 to 18 all development assistance. And when it comes to sexual Productive Health and rig