the israeli chief of staff ordered the mobilization of a number of reserve soldiers in air defence units, fighterjet pilots and drone operators amid heightened tensions in the region. in the latest escalation of tensions between israel and the palestinians two israeli women have been killed in an attack in the occupied west bank. the authorities say a third person was also seriously wounded in the incident, near the settlement of hamra. the israeli military says troops are searching for suspects who opened fire at a car, causing it to crash. this latest development comes after the israeli military hit targets belonging to the palestinian militant group hamas. the air strikes hit areas of the gaza strip and lebanon israel says they re in retaliation for a major rocket attack on israel launched from southern lebanon which the israelis blamed on hamas. these images from gaza show the aftermath. they re the heaviest air strikes that israel has carried out on gaza since last
of them who aren t happy. arsenal crushed chelsea 5 0 to move clear in the premier league title race as it heads towards the thrilling conclusion. baroness floella benjamin is honoured by bafta for her work supporting young people and pioneering diversity in children s television. it will develop into a sunny dry day for many but more cloud in the east and the south west producing some showers and still a key northerly wind down the east coast. all the details later. it s wednesday the 24th of april. our main story. more than 50 survivors of the migrant boat disaster in which five people died off the coast of france are recovering in england this morning, having declined to be rescued by french authorities. the incident took place just hours after parliament approved a bill to allow the uk to send some asylum seekers to rwanda. the government has said the new law will reduce illegal channel crossings but some migrants have said it won t deter them from trying. graham satc
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