Was struck near the city of tulkarm. It comes as the us says its stepping up americas military presence in the Middle East, deploying additional warships and fighterjets as regional tension grows. The Department Of Defence says it aims to strengthen protection for us troops in the region and israel, in response to growing threats from iran and iranian backed fighters. Iran and its allies have promised imminent retaliation against israel. An announcer on iran State Tv said on Friday Night that in the coming hours, the world would witness extraordinary scenes and very important developments. The announcement came after a Funeral Ceremony in qatarfor the hamas political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in iran on wednesday. Hamas and iran have vowed revenge for the strike that targeted mr haniyeh. Although iran and its allies have blamed israel, prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not claimed responsibility for his death. Our international Editorjeremy Bowen is in washington and g
Tonight, after a day in which biden saw more members of his Party Calling for him to drop out of the race the president capped the nato with a high Stakes Press Conference to say that it was a major moment for President Biden and his party is an understatement. Bidens Question And Answer session was watched by americas allies and politicians of both parties and an audience here in the u. S. And around the globe. I am not handing in my having any of my European Allies come up to me, joe, dont run, what i hear them say, you got to win, you can not let this guy come forward. It will be a disaster. It will be a disaster. I mean. I think he said at one of his rallies dont hold me to this, nato, i just learned about Nato Or Something to that effect. Foreign policy is never been his strong point. He seems to have an a Finnity Affinity to them. No one thinks if he wins in ukraine that will be the end of it. What i can say i believe i am the best qualified person to do the job. Almost as import
But what will her top priority be as she enters herfirst term . It means the tokyo citizens have chosen continuity over drastic change. Obviously she has been a popular governor and people appreciate her policies and implementations childcare and medical infrastructure. She also navigated covid. Thats recognition for her performance. Thats recognition for her performance. Thats recognition for her erformance. ,. Performance. She said her main challenae performance. She said her main challenge was performance. She said her main challenge was how performance. She said her main challenge was how to performance. She said her main challenge was how to proceed L Challenge was how to proceed with digital transformation as industries changed significantly. Tokyo has a lot of ground to make up . Yes. The process is laboriously manual based Injapan And Tokyo is no exemption. They are making strides on digitising the processes and for people to access online. Tokyo tries to compete with Hong Kong
An economic engine ofjapan. Its home to a tenth of Japans Population and its economy accounts for a fifth of the countrys gdp, approximately the same size as the economy of netherlands. Yuriko koike will have an annual budget worth 100 Billion at her disposal as the city continues its push to be asias main financial centre. But competition has been stiff with the likes of Hong Kong and singapore as alternative hubs. So what will her top priority be as she enters her third term . Lets bring in Nobuko Kobayashi to find out. Thank you so much forjoining me this morning. Firstly, want to get your take on her winning this third term in office. What do you put that down to . It means that the tokyo citizens have chosen a continuity over drastic change. Obviously she has been a popular governor, and people appreciate her policies and implementation for Child Care and medical infrastructure. She also navigated covid times, so Thats Recognition for her Performance. Thats recognition for her Per