According to the office of the israeli prime minister. The us Secretary Of State is heading to the region this weekend after President Biden also said that a Ceasefire Deal was closer than ever. But senior hamas figures have dismissed such optimism as an illusion. There were more israeli Air Strikes In Gaza overnight and israel also said it had struck targets inside neighbouring lebanon which belong to the group which supports hamas In Gaza. With the latest from jerusalem heres our middle East Correspondent wyre davies. Munitions explode. Images and reports from across the region show there are still huge obstacles to peace, despite the positive messages coming from talks in qatar. In gaza, an overnight Israeli Airstrike reportedly killed 15 people in the central area of the palestinian territory. Although israel said it had eliminated a number of armed fighters, several women and children were also reportedly killed. Translation what happened is that i around one oclock in the Morning
Hello, im loren taylor. Theres cautious optimism amongst israeli negotiators about the possibility of reaching a deal on gaza thats according to the office of the israeli prime minister. The us Secretary Of State is heading to the region this weekend, after President Biden also said that a Ceasefire Deal was closer than ever. But senior hamas figures have dismissed such optimism as an illusion. There were more Israeli Air Strikes In Gaza overnight and israel also said it had struck targets inside neighbouring lebanon which belong to hezbollah, the group which supports hamas In Gaza. With the latest from jerusalem, heres our middle East Correspondent wyre davies. Munitions explode images and reports from across the region show there are still huge obstacles to peace, despite the positive messages coming from talks in qatar. In gaza, an overnight Israeli Air Strike reportedly killed 15 people in the central area of the palestinian territory. Although israel said it had eliminated a numbe
Military, allegedly showing it targeting ukrainian Troops Whod crossed the border. Its presented like a blockbuster. In reality, this is a huge problem for russia. The governor of Russias Kursk Region put it in figures. He told vladimir putin that ukrainian soldiers had seized 28 settlements in his region. The Kremlin Leader cut him off. Leave the numbers to the military, he said. Translation the main task| is with our Ministry Of Defence and that is to force the enemy from our territory. Our adversary will, of course, receive a fitting response and, without doubt, all our objectives will be met. As ukrainian troops have moved in, residents have moved out. Officials say that more than 120,000 people have been evacuated in kursk region, and thousands more in the neighbouring region of belgorod. There are fears of a ukrainian incursion there, too. What is happening is huge. For the first time in more than 80 years, foreign troops are fighting on russian soil. And yet, the Countrys Leader
Hello. ThIs Is Bbc News wIth ben brown. The headlInes. The IslamIc State Group has claImed responsIbIlIty for FIrIng Rockets at kabul aIrport, where the us EvacuatIon OperatIon Is drawIng to a close. The rockets were Intercepted by the amerIcan antI mIssIle system. The bbc Is told ten people from one famIly IncludIng sIx chIldren were kIlled by a us Drone Attack In the afghan capItal, kabul. The us says the target was an IslamIc State suIcIde bomber. How. SobbIng. Why they kIlled our famIly, our chIldren. Seven chIldren. WarnIngs of lIfe threatenIng floods and dangerous Storm Surges as tropIcal Storm Ida churns Its way along the coast of LouIsIana And MIssIssIppI states. New research suggests thousands of strokes and Heart Attacks could be prevented If people swItched to a common salt subsItute. More ParalympIcs Success for Great BrItaIn as lee pearson, Andrew Small and Phoebe Paterson PIne claIm golds. Now lets return to the sItuatIon In afghanIstan. Over the last week, thousands of p
Has convened a meeting of the government s emergency committee to discuss the situation in kabul. Parliament has been recalled for one day on wednesday. Welcome to bbc news if you re watching is in the uk around the world. Taliban fighters have reached the outskirts of the afghan capital, kabul after a lightning advance across the country. The militant group now controls all the other major cities in afghanistan and look to be on the verge of toppling the afghan government, although president ghani is yet to formally step aside. These pictures filmed by the bbc in kabul show people attempting to leave the city. The taliban said they are in talks with senior officials in president ashraf ghani s government on a peaceful transfer of power. And in the last hour, these images have emerged of us embassy staff being helicoptered to kabul airport. It comes as the secretary of state antony blinken has insisted the situation is patently not saigon referncing vientma it comes as the secr