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our international editor, jeremy bowen has the latest. a few minutes after the attack, the building in iran s diplomatic compound in a well off central area of damascus seems to be on fire. the israeli strike destroyed the iranian consulate. it was a precision attack against a senior commander who will have worked hard to keep his movements secret. despite that, israeli intelligence must have tracked general mohamed reza zahedi to the meeting he was having in damascus. he was the senior iranian general in syria and lebanon two countries iran regards as critical parts in what it says is its system of forward defence, the so called axis of resistance. in damascus the syrian foreign minister said the general and others who died were killed by israel. translation: we strongly condemn this criminal act l carried out by the zionist enemy. these attacks can only be met by further steadfastness, further support for the palestinian people and further resistance whether in iraq ....
on a remote monastery in the 1940s, so the backdrop is the second world war. and the monastery is being presided over by a nun, who i play, who s officiating mass, the priest is dead. and one night, unceremoniously, a young indigenous boy is dumped on the doorstep of the monastery to be cared for as part of the reprehensible government policy of assimilation of indigenous children, in order to separate indigenous children from their culture. and this powerful spirituality of this young boy destabilises the surety of the catholic faith there, and these strange miracles start to happen. which we see so vividly in the performance by this little boy, by aswan reid, just nine years old, and you can t take your eyes off him when he s on screen. he s absolutely magnetic. erm, i mean, we were so lucky to find him. i remember warwick. warwick thornton and i started to have these conversations over the pandemic, as a lot of people did, you know, and he was talking about this stor ....
the frustration comes from the fact that is a succession of mistakes, and it s always debatable, so when it s one game and one event and is debatable, just like this case could be debatable, less so than other cases, i think, but you can always debate, but it is the succession of it for us this season, and the effects on points. kompany was speaking ahead of their game against wolves on tuesday night. we ve also heard from the west ham manager david moyes in the build up to their match against s tottenham on tuesday. moyes has urged the supporters to get behind kalvin phillips. the hammers were leading newcastle 3 1 on saturday when philips came off the bench for the last 20 minutes and they ended up losing 4 3. the midfielder, who s on loan from manchester city, was involved in a heated exchange with fans as he got on the team bus afterwards. calvin is a human being and can do things which we all do at different times, what you need to support and he needs support behi ....
world central kitchen founderjose andres said: the idf also put out a statement saying that it is: concerns over a wider regional conflict continue to grow after syrian officials say at least 11 people were killed on monday in a suspected israeli strike on the iranian consulate building in the capital damascus. iran s revolutionary guards says seven of its officers, including three senior commanders, are among the dead. pictures of the aftermath show a multi story building reduced to rubble. iran s foreign minister says the strike is a breach of all international conventions and has called for a response from the international community. the israeli military has not commented as of yet. but, if it was behind the attack, it would mark a clear ecscalation of the repeated strikes against iranian linked targets in the region. senior us and israeli officials held a two hour virtual meeting on monday to discuss alternative proposals to an israeli military invasion of rafah in ....
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 he s contacted israel s 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 ....