Counteroffensive further north. What they are trying to do is frustrate russian supply lines and isolate swathes of occupied territory in the hope that troops will run out of supplies. Now, president Zelensky Hasjust completed a visit to the us. Hes in canada currently, and i think what were seeing now is Battlefield Progress increasingly getting linked to the politics of it all. Because, yes, he is being warmly welcomed by both countries, but there are political corners that are growing increasingly sceptical as to what the ukrainian victory might look like and as for how long western allies should be pumping billions of dollars into ukraine. So its becoming increasingly high stakes for president zelensky, whos now having to do a fair bit of negotiating in his foreign policy. Volodymyr zelensky is wrapping up his week long trip to north america. On friday, he travelled to ottawa, where he made an address to canadas parliament. Canada is home to the Worlds Largest ukrainian diaspora, n
interviews and reaction. today we bring you the programme live from southern israel. you can hear the sound of artillery fire from israel into gaza. behind me the guys at skyline is showing the scars of more than three weeks of battle, the israel defence forces have said they have targeted more than 600 how mass targets inside gaza. let me show you these pictures. these are pictures coming in from the israeli defence forces. we have seen israeli tanks physically on the ground inside gaza and the israeli ministry has said that dozens of hamas fighters have barricaded themselves inside buildings and in the tunnel network have been killed. there are also reports that israeli forces have cut one of the two main roads running from north to south in gaza which connect gaza city 0ne one of them we saw a picture of an israeli tank blocking the road, raising fears that the strip may be cut in half, raising issues for civilians moving north to south. we have been told by our team that
in buildings and tunnels had been killed overnight. air strikes have included the area near the al-quds hospital in gaza city. medics say it s impossible to carry out the israeli order to evacuate. 0ur international editor jeremy bowen is in southern israel and sent this report. people are living in the ruins in gaza. the israelis insist that they hit hamas targets, who use civilians as human shields. america said it has sent israel another reminder that hamas are legitimate military targets and civilians are not. in gaza, the un fears civil order is breaking down. its food warehouses in the south were looted. the desperation comes from israel s siege, which the un says violates the laws of war because it s a collective punishment of civilians. thousands of people ransacked the warehouses. israel says there s no food shortage in gaza. he s saying, we have no flour, no water, not even toilets. 0ur houses were destroyed. no one cares about us. we appeal to the people of th
serve, allowing mr assange to return to australia, his home country. i mjoined by return to australia, his home country. i m joined by our north american correspondence. looks like this long running saga could be coming to conclusion. us more. we received conclusion. us more. we received the conclusion. us more. - received the breaking news in the last couple of hours and there are so many layers to the julian assange story. to recap what you said there, it looks like he will be a free man at some point this week, striking a plea deal with the us. he spent the last five years in a high security prison, belmarsh prison, in the uk. remember, he has been long accused by the us of exposing sensitive secrets about the war in iraq and afghanistan through the wikileaks website, the whistleblowing website. and they claim it put american operatives in danger. and almost all the charges he faced, by the way, 18 charges, were under the 1917 espionage act. but he, now, this plea deal
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