down 46%. why is there still hesitancy to get the vaccine? i ll ask my guest. and zombie fires are becoming more common as the planet warms, but a new study is giving firefighters a serious advantage. thanks for joining me this hour. it is now 11 a.m. in israel and gaza. the cease-fire that began early friday is entering its second day. it is an uneasy peace, and tensions certainly remain high. friday prayers at the mosque in jerusalem ended with israeli police sweeping through the plaza in an aggressive show of force. the police said they were responding to a riot by palestinians and used stun grenade and rubber bullets to drive people out. the palestinians report 20 people were hurt. israel opened a key border crossing friday to allow humanitarian aid into gaza. among the shipments was a mobile hospital. the u.n. announced it s sending more than $22 million of aid including food, medical supplies, and covid vaccines. we re joined from jerusalemment good to see you. what
trey, what s the latest. following the 11-day conflict between hamas and israel. the military wing of hamas held a parade in gaza city mourning the loss of one of their commanders. they had fired more than 4,000 rockets toward the jewish state during this conflict and the group toed a pledging that if the cease-fire unravels, they ll continue. and the brigade has entered gaza city, they are mourning the loss of one of their commanders during this 11-day conflict with israel. the sense in gaza is that all sides are prepared and the fighters we spoke with today say they are ready for the next round of conflicts. in lighter news, the children of gaza, who were caught in the cross-fire are getting a much-needed break. in rural gaza, a local nonprofit held a group therapy session for kids dealing with trauma. and some of the kids don t speak they re trapped in their minds thinking about the conflict and others describing in detail what they saw, remarkable scenes and gives you
unlike the italian man who didn t go to work for 15 years but got full pay, we have come back to work! and we have been here! oh, yeah! we have just not been doing this. we have just not been doing this, and now we are! which is great. terrific, isn t it? i was trying to think what productive use i had made of my thursday evenings, and i can t really account for it. laughter. all those wild nights out on a thursday night? speak for yourself, chris! blimey! but it is very nice to be here. and it s great that you re back for this edition of newscast. newscast. newscast from the bbc. hello, it s adam in the studio. and laura in the studio, two metres apart. and chris, down in the corridor, glad to be back in the socially distanced lair of news. and to help us celebrate our return to television, we have a special guest. it s sir alan duncan, former foreign office minister, former mp and now diarist. chuckling. welcome, sir alan. thank you! chris, have you got the book in the cupb
has been taking place in the us city of minneapolis. well, we come today as the air fresheners for minnesota. we are trying to get the stench of police brutality out of the atmosphere. india s covid crisis the country records the world s highest ever number of new infections in a day. # bye bye, baby. # baby, goodbye. and the lead singer of the bay city rollers, les mckeown, has died at the age of 65. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. dozens of people have been hurt in clashes in eastjerusalem amid rival demonstrations by palestinians and a far right jewish group. there were confrontations between the two sides and between palestinian demonstrators and the israeli police, who were trying to keep the groups apart. tom bateman reports from jerusalem. these tensions have been bubbling one night after night but this evening it feels more angry, it is more organised and this seems like a culmination. they are from a far right jewish ultranationalist
has been taking place in the us city of minneapolis. well, we come today as the air fresheners for minnesota. we are trying to get the stench of police brutality out of the atmosphere. india s covid crisis the country records the world s highest ever number of new infections in a day. # bye bye, baby. # baby, goodbye. and the lead singer of the bay city rollers, les mckeown, has died at the age of 65. hello, welcome to the program. dozens of people have been hurt in clashes in eastjerusalem amid rival demonstrations by palestinians and a far right jewish group. there were confrontations between the two sides and between palestinian demonstrators and the israeli police, who were trying to keep the groups apart. tom bateman reports from jerusalem. these tensions have been bubbling for nights now but this evening, it feels more angry, it is more organised and this seems like a culmination. they re from lehava, a far rightjewish ultra nationalist group. there s been a spate of