Kitchen charity arrived at the hospital after their car was hit by an air strike. The Israeli Military says its investigating the incident. In a statement on X Formerly Twitter world Central Kitchen said it was aware of the reports. They described them as a tragedy , saying humanitarian aid workers and civilians should never be a target. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed one australian woman was among those killed Lalzawmi Zomi frankcom who you can see on the left here. Mr albanese said hes contacted israels ambassador to ask for accountability. The truth is that this is beyond, beyond any reasonable circumstance that someone going about providing aid and humanitarian assistance should lose their life. And there were four aid workers as well as palestinian driver in this vehicle. This is a Human Tragedy that should never have occurred. That is completely unacceptable. With me is mohamed taha from bbc arabic service. Various details are coming through, what more
Leaders to co ordinate a united diplomatic response to irans brazen attack. Heres what we know about the situation in israel at the moment. Israels military says some restrictions have been lifted. Forces have told the bbc that some restrictions have been lifted on movement inside israel, but did not provide futher detail. Israeli media says israelis nationwide no longer need to stay near shelters. Air sirens sounded in multiple locations in israel earlier. There were explosions over jerusalem, according to witnesses. Israeli media say they are from aerial interceptions. Israels Defence Forces say one 10 Year Old Girl has been injured so far and that light damage was caused to a Military Base. We do not have details of which base. The idf s Spokesman Says the injured girl is being treated by paramedics. And this is the view right now ofjerusalem. There are reports from witnesses on the ground there of explosions and sirens sounding. Explosions. Sirens wail. Multiple sirens wail. As you
Of them were shot down. The attack marks the first time iran had ever launched a direct Military Assault on israel. We will be live injerusalem shortly. But first, lets bring you up to speed. Take a look at this video. Sirens what you can hear is the air raid sirens injerusalem. What you can see is israels air defence system, the iron dome, in Operation Flashes in thejerusalem sky as drones and missiles are shot down. A coalition of israels allies, including the us and uk has helped shoot down some iranian drones and misiles before they reached israeli territory. This is footage of that happening overjordan. Similarly, this video is from the Skies Over Damascus in syria. You can see objects being hit in the sky. And again, in the skies over iraq. More drones and missiles being intercepted as they travelled towards israel. You can see the wide front of attack or being pushed back against by israel and its allies. So heres what we know so far. Iran has attacked israel with around 200 dro
To retaliate for a deadly israeli air strike on an iranian diplomatic compound in syria two weeks ago. Here are some of the latest news lines we are getting in at this hour lebanon and iraq have both closed their airspace. Lebanons iran backed hezbollah says it has fired rockets at the israeli annexed golan heights. In yemen, rebels have reportedly launch drones at israel in coordination with iran. And an israel Army Official has said, the country expects more waves of drones from iran. Earlier, we heard from daniel hagari, spokesperson for the Israel Defence forces. Iran has launched a direct attack from iranian so you looked towards from iranian soil towards the state of israel. We are closely monitoring iranian killer drones that are en route to israel sent by iran. This is a severe and dangerous escalation and our defensive and of readiness ahead of this large scale attack from iran. Together, with our partners, the Israel Defense forces are operating at full force to defend the s