it s the latest in a series of attacks against us bases in the region since the war in gaza began. our world affairs correspondent, paul adams reports. the americans say the attack happened at a base known as tower 22, right on the syrian jordanian border. it s one of many american bases across the region. there have been dozens of drone and missile attacks in recent months, but no american personnel have been killed until now. joe biden, seen here attending church, was quick to point the finger. it s not necessarily a tipping point into uncontrolled escalation between the united states and iran, but it s another very dangerous step because, as i say, the us will have to respond even more strongly than it s done to previous attacks. carefully cultivated over years, iran has a wide network of allies and proxies operating in countries across the middle east. they re all opposed to israel and the united states. it s sometimes called the axis of resistance. there are pro iranian
and i think. i need people to realise that it s something that isn t just affecting my life, it s affecting everyone s life. like, people i ll know in the future, people i know now, people around me, everyone s life is affected. people who didn t even know him, but they know me, it s affecting them because it s affecting me. so it affects everybody. the thing for me that wakes me up, and it s almost the first thing i think about, is going into the hospital when we had to go and see. 0h. don t ..when i had to go and see my beautiful boy. barney s parents, david and emma, have told breakfast they had a call from the prime minister after their son was stabbed to death. but they say it was six days before they were offered any specialist counselling. that first week of just shock and despair, yeah, that s when you kind of need it the most. barney and his friend grace o malley kumar, were heading home to their university accommodation in nottingham when they were fatally stabbed
one of those on board is the british billionaire and explorer hamish harding. the titanic, which sank in 1912, lies nearly 4,000 metres beneath the surface, around 600 kilometres off the coast of newfoundland in canada. nickjohnson has the latest. small, with barely enough room to sit this is the titan submersible. tasked with diving to depths few other vessels can reach, now missing in the middle of the north atlantic. it s got one button, and that s it. the dive had been organised by the tour firm 0ceangate. its boss speaking to the bbc last year, and describing how titan is steered. it s basically a sony playstation style controller. if you want to go forward, you press forward. if you want to go back, you press back. you want to turn to the left, it s like that. the right, you turn to the right. the polar prince the ship carrying the sub left stjohn s in newfoundland, arriving near the wreck site on sunday. the sub then began its descent to the sea bed a journey t
with the sub an hour and 45 minutes after it started itsjourney to the sea bed. the sub itself is about seven metres or 23 feet long, and can carry about five people typically, crew and passengers. it s believed that the vessel has enough oxygen for four days. there s a major search and rescue operation under way to find the vessel pictured here before oxygen runs out. the titanic sank in 1912 and lies some 3,800 metres or 12,500 feet beneath the surface. five people were on board the mini sub. one of those is believed to be british businessman and explorer hamish harding, who wrote on facebook recently that he was due to join the latest expedition. live now to our correspondent jess parker in boston, where the search is being organised. good evening, can you give an update on that search and rescue mission? update on that search and rescue mission? good evening. it is all being rescue mission? good evening. it is all being coordinated - it is all being coordinated f
started itsjourney to the sea bed. the sub itself is about seven metres or 23 feet long, and can carry about five people typically, crew and passengers. it s believed that the vessel has enough oxygen for four days. there s a major search and rescue operation under way to find the vessel pictured here before oxygen runs out. the titanic sank in 1912 and lies some 3,800 metres or 12,500 feet beneath the surface. five people were on board the mini sub. one of those is believed to be british businessman and explorer hamish harding, who wrote on facebook recently that he was due to join the latest expedition. moments ago, i spoke with our correspondent who gave us this update from boston. it is all being coordinated from here in boston. they are leading what has become an international search involving officials from the us and canada as well. because it is, of course, from newfoundland that the ship that transported this sub to the wreckage site of the titanic left from. a