the devey with us. israel prime minister benjamin netanyahu says the ground operation in gaza is into the second phase winning the war with hamas will be long and difficult a news conference, defence minister war cabinet member, benjamin netanyahu to stop the conflict is israel s second war for independence. the conflict is israel s second war for make every effort to bring hostages home. also on saturday, his comments were pecan and hamas leader on the gaza strip has offered to release hostages being held in gaza for the return of spring of all hamas prisoners and israeli jails. they said israel stepped up its bombardment of gaza and israel says the night time attacks and watch for the targets have to at some key figures within hamas which has been designated as a terror group by western nations. benjamin then yahoo confirmed that israeli troops are inside gaza in the north and south. here s more of what he had to say during the conference. what he had to say during the con
dead in makhachkala. more on that later. now the latest on what s happening at one of the uk s busiest airports. manchester airport says flights have resumed at manchester airport after a power cut caused major disruption. there have been huge queues to get in, and some passengers on arriving planes were held on runways for several hours. some flights have been diverted to other airports. it comes at the start of the busy summer holiday season. the airport s managing director has apologised to passengers. is like to apologise to those whose journeys have been disrupted, we had a cave on the ground that faulted sending a surge of power across the network this morning. the vast majority of systems were recovered quickly but two critical systems, baggage and screening people s hold baggage and screening people s hold baggage and screening people s hold baggage and security systems didn t come back and as a result in terminal one and terminal two we were not able to depart flight
or email me at victoria@bbc.co.uk the queen responds to harry and meghan s damaging allegations about life in the royal family and says the matter will be dealt with privately staff at the sellafield nuclear site tell the bbc a toxic culture of bullying could let serious safety concerns go unreported. and coming up this hour.. the small english town where more than 70 women have had their private, often nude, images stolen and shared online by people living in their town. a serving metropolitan police officer has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a woman in south london. 33 year old sarah everard was last seen leaving a friend s house in clapham last wednesday. in the past half hour, the met s assistant commisioner has cold the development shocking and deeply disturbing and told reporters they really hope sarah is still alive. our home affairs correspondent june kelly reports. yesterday evening, police issued two new pictures of sarah everard. in o
There have been persistent reports in the western media that russia s military campaign may not be going according to plan. but according to the russians themselves, the focus of their operations is switching east towards the donbas because the objectives of the first stage of their military operation have largely been achieved. have a listen to the head of the general staff s main operational directorate a little earlier. translation: the main objectives of the first stage of the operation l have generally been accomplished. the combat potential of ukraine s armed forces have been considerably reduced, which makes it possible, i emphasise, to focus our core efforts on achieving the main goal the liberation of donbas. our moscow correspondent caroline davies gave us this update. nancy, i think we have to be careful about exactly how far this change of strategy might go. of course, we heard from the ministry of defence earlier, talking about the fact that the plan is all going according