the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has been back in tel aviv with washington increasing the pressure for a humanitarian pause. we ll tell you what has come out of those meetings. this, as the leader of hezbollah hassan nasrallah gives a speech praising the hamas attacks, saying the possibility of total war is realistic . joining me to discuss all that is my panel ayesha hazarika and former us federal prosecutor, joe moreno. israel says its troops in gaza, are engaged in face to face combat, with fighters from hamas. the israeli military says its troops have now completely encircled gaza city, in the north of the territory almost four weeks since the start of this war. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has been back in tel aviv as washington increases the pressure for a humanitarian pause. meanwhile, the leader of hezbollah like hamas a proscribed terrorist organisation has spoken from a secret location. hassan nasrallah praised the hamas at
israel says its troops in gaza are engaged in face to face combat with fighters from hamas. the israeli military says its troops have now completely encircled gaza city, in the north of the territory, almost four weeks since the start of this war. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, is back in tel aviv, as washington increases the pressure for a humanitarian pause. antony blinken talked about israel s right to defend itself, but also the need for concrete steps to minimise harm to civilians in gaza. meanwhile, the leader of hezbollah like hamas a proscribed terrorist organisation has been speaking in lebanon. hassan nasrallah praised the hamas attacks and said the possibility of total war is realistic . one other important line to update you on more foreign nationals have been getting out of gaza at the rafah crossing point into egypt. 92 british nationals are on the list of people who are being allowed to leave. the hamas run health ministry in gaza says mo
the news from colombia, i did not get that personally. i normally get forewarned. i don t know. but everything gives us a little bit of hope, it is good. so we are waiting, actually, for the really good news. but that is it, pretty much, so i cannot really say what we will do because we just wait. where we can pick up the boy from and go from there but it is all about him. that he makes himself available or not and i will not force anything. afghanistan have beaten the netherlands by 7 wickets, to really boost their chances of making the semi finals of the cricket world cup. azmattulah omazai and hashmattuh shahidi s partnership of 87 helped to their target 180. with just under 19 overs remaining. it means afghanistan jump to 8 points, level with new zealand who lie fourth, but behind on net run rate, with two games to play. well, holders england are enduring a torrid time in india, they re bottom of the table, and effectively out, after 5 defeats in 6 matches. they face aust