the israeli army has said it has operational control of their rafah crossing here, this is a fellow because mortars were fired from this area killing four other soldiers. we have not verified this ourselves but we have verified several videos circulating on social media of israeli armoured vehicles including this one, which appeared online this morning. it shows a tank ramming into two palestinian flags at the crossing on the gaza side. there is a long shadow stretching on the ground from west to east suggesting it was early in the morning. we have located it to hear by looking at pictures of satellite images of the crossing. overnight, there was continuous israeli bombardment on the border city. we verified this video which was sent to the bbc by someone in khan younis looking towards rafah. you can see some of the players in the sky. israel claims 20 hamas fighters have been killed but there are also reports of civilian casualties. israel says it has warned people of it str
setting across europe that will dominate our weather. it will bring is a lot of cry and fairly warm weather. forthe is a lot of cry and fairly warm weather. for the afternoon we ve got rain across parts of northern ireland, northern england, southern scotland, eitherside ireland, northern england, southern scotland, either side of that it s looking a bit drier. temperature is 22-23 in looking a bit drier. temperature is 22 23 in the south, so warmer than recent days, typically the mid further north. this evening and tonight that area of rain is tending tonight that area of rain is tending to peter out across northern ireland and northern england, but it s going to be put particularly persistent across scotland overnight so i really wet like to come, further south, clear spells, a few mist patches and another male night, temperatures in the mid teens for many others. tomorrow, you can really see where the wet weather is going to sit across much of central scotland, i really we
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will hurt the economy and credit markets. the rule would have predictable and harmful outcomes to the economy, markets, business of all sizes and american households in ways that the federal reserve has not studied, contemplated or shared. the hearing is part of the senate banking committee s annual oversight of big banks and what a year it s been. regional bank failures, including silicon valley bank and signature bank, dominated the early part of the year. the ceo said wednesday that the industry is on steady footing and that large banks like theirs helped stabilize the industry after early 2023 s failures. the hearing is an opportunity to win favour on capitol hill, especially from moderate democratic senators. but the real audience is the regulators responsible for the final language and implementation of the rule. google has hailed another era in artificial intelligence. gemini has advanced to reasoning capabilities and in its own words, think more carefully. it is an up
to his board. police are searching for at least two people over the fatal shooting of a marketing executive who was killed in his dorset home. the german chancellor angela merkel will meet vladimir putin in her first visit to russia for two years. also this hour. dueting with britain s favourite songbird. as they return from migration, folk singers welcome them back in the first national nightingale festival. and why marathon runner paula radcliffe could lose her world record under new proposals by european athletics. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn has said he is not posted offender the home secretary as she stated the wrong cost. this morning, diane abbott initially told lbc the policy would cost three hundred thousand pounds, before correcting herself to about 80 million . mr corbyn has said the policy will cost £300 million . following developments from westminster is our assistant political editor, norman smith. todayis t