The death toll is rising the Israeli Military says they have now recovered at least 1,200 People Killed in israel this past weekend. And in the five Day Bombardment of gaza, already more than 1,000 palestinians have died. Today the un called on all sides to respect civilians, and requested that a humanitarian corridor be set up in gaza to get food in and to evacuate the most seriously injured. Well hear from our correspondents across the region. From Lucy Williamson who has been to the town of 0fakim, where they have been burying their dead. From gaza, our correspondent rushdi abu alouf. And anna foster is on israels northern border with lebanon, where israel has been exchanging fire today with hezbollah militants. Good evening. There are 300,000 israeli troops now massed on israels Southern Border. Theres a new unity government in tel aviv and a war cabinet to direct israels response. Explosions. For the fifth day running, and from the direction of sderot, in the south, the Israeli De
Welcome to the daily global, where well bring you the top stories from around the world. First, were going to look at the new political situation in israel. The israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Opposition Leader benny gantz have agreed to form an Emergency Government to manage the countrys response to saturdays attacks by hamas. The death toll from the attacks has reached 1,200. As israel continues its bombardment of gaza for a fifth day, there are concerns about the deteriorating humanitarian situation. Gazas Health Ministry says 1,100 people have been killed in air strikes. Gazas only Power Station has run out of fuel after israel announced it was cutting off Energy Supplies as well as food and water. 0utside gaza, the Israeli Military says hundreds of thousands of troops are gathering in preparation for would could be a Ground Invasion against hamas, which is regarded as a Terrorist Organisation by many countries, including the us, uk and egypt. For what could be. S