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our first report is from our north america correspondent nomia iqbal. on this vote, the yays are 311 and the nays are 112. the bill is passed. the moment has been a long time coming. after more than six months, a bill pledging further military aid for ukraine finally passed. translation: today we have got the decision we were waiting - for on the american support package for which we fought so hard. president zelensky, how is.? president zelensky had personally met with us lawmakers to lobby for support. many in congress waved ukrainian plans during voting, but there was still divisions, with members of the democratic party backing kyiv, others in the republican party not so much. but this is the sell out of america today. when we have members of congress in there waving the ukrainian flag on the united states house of representatives floor, while we re doing nothing to secure our border? i think every american in this country should be furious. but the house speaker, r ....

Ukraine , Us , Reaction , Lawmakers , News , Dollars , Billions , Programme , Nicky-schiller , Deal , Bill , Zelensky

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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 g ....

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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 sayin ....

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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 ....

Region , People , Brink , Middle-east , Conflict , Dangers , Israel , Part , Self-defence , Strikes , Iran , Operations

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we will have the latest developments for you. we be live injerusalem a few moments. firstly we will take a look at the latest. have a listen and at this. air raid sirens that is the sound of sirens over jerusalem. the explosions there as 300, around 300 drones and missiles launched towards israel. israel says that 99% of them were taken out. let s look at the skies overjordan. israel s allies helped, the us, uk and france helped shoot down objects of the sky. the skies over damascus, syria. let s take a look at how israel defends itself. this is the iron dome in operation, you can see the missiles intercepted in the sky. the update from israel, no significant damage done, no deaths but a young girl was injured by falling they breed and is being treated in hospital. let s take a look at the reaction in iran. these were scenes on the streets after it was announced that iran had taken this action. iran says this is in retaliation for israel s believed attack on its consula ....

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