putting out a statement that is that information from the israelis alleging that it had several staff involved in the october the 7th attacks and the us state department issued another statement talking about what unwra were saying and i2 about what unwra were saying and 12 staff and extremely troubled by the aggravation of further funding to unwra in a significant move and what unwra in a significant move and what unwra have said and they have sacked his 12 workers and full investigations and or people accountable with criminal prosecutions and his allegation standup and putting out such a strong statement and turning the contracts and the fact that the us sorting funding is suggestive of substance to the claim albeit investigation still going on. but unwra is a organisation of 30,000 people and an absolutely critical role in providing health and and welfare services to palestinian refugees pointing gaza but in the occupied west bank and east jerusalem and further out gettin
good evening. the highest court of the united nations has ruled that israel must take all measures to prevent genocidal acts in gaza, but it stopped short of ordering an immediate halt to the fighting. judges at the international court ofjustice in the hague were delivering an interim ruling in a case of genocide brought by south africa against israel. the un defines genocide as acts committed with the intent to destroy a national, racial or religious group. israel strongly denies the accusation, and its prime minister said it would continue to defend itself while adhering to international law. here s our diplomatic correspondent paul adams. gaza s despairjust gaza s despair just seems gaza s despairjust seems to deepen. in gaza city, a rare glimpse of aid brings chaos and precious little relief. after three and a half months of war the palestinian population is on its knees, hungry, sick or dead. whether this amounts to genocide is a decision for another day but all this, th
but elizabeth williams thought it was given too much time. bbc breakfast editor richard frediani told us, it wasn t just breakfast that covered the post office scandal extensively this week. that was true of most bbc outlets, and indeed the media in general. but why did it take a tv drama to bring the issue to such prominence? even one as powerful as this. tthey say money somehow gone missing from this branch, which it hasn t, and i have to pay it back, which i won t. so i say, prove it. prove that i m wrong and you re right. show me the figures . but they can t or won t do that. so now they want to close me down to shut me up because they don t want everyone knowing what i know. which is? that the fancy new computer system that they ve spent an arm and a leg on is faulty. chris williams emailed us to say, it has taken an itv drama and an anonymous viewer had the same concern. well, ifjournalism has been found wanting here, and we ll be exploring that question in a moment,
of post office sub postmasters who have been wrongly convicted of fraud because of a faulty computer system. 700 branch managers were convicted between 1999 and 2015 after the computer system horizon mistakenly showed money was missing from their post offices. a new itv drama has put the scandal firmly back in the spotlight today the prime minister said he would strongly support the honours committee if it chose to look into revoking ucb awarded to the former post office boss oliver reynolds. paula venables. they said they would do all they can to right wrongs of the past. today two government ministers met with government lawyers to try to work out how they could speed up the delivery of compensation and exoneration, clearing names. and in the next 15 or 20 minutes one of those ministers will be here in parliament answering questions, all of this after a holiday season tv series. this is alan bates. 2a years ago he raised an issue with the computer system at the post offi
hello. the justice secretary and the minister responsible for the post office, are meeting to discuss how to help hundreds of postmasters and mistresses, who were wrongly convicted in an it scandal. a computer fault mistakenly showed money was missing from their stores, leading to many being jailed or left bankrupt. 700 branch managers were convicted, but fewer than a hundred have had their convictions, overturned. ministers are facing growing pressure, after a tv drama highlighted the tragedy. hannah miller, has our top story. i haven t got that money and i don t know where it is gone. it is i haven t got that money and i don t know where it is gone. know where it is gone. it is the itv drama depicting know where it is gone. it is the itv drama depicting events know where it is gone. it is the itv drama depicting events that - know where it is gone. it is the itv drama depicting events that have l drama depicting events that have destroyed real lives, leaving hundreds o