it has just it hasjust gone it has just gone a50. now on bbc news, iqra school in aleppo was bombed by a fighterjet in 2013. a bbc panorama team were filming in a children s hospital nearby and captured the desperate attempts to save lives. and a warning this film contains very graphic and disturbing content. almost 6 million children have been born into war in syria. ina in a decade of conflict, at least 25,000 children have been killed. thousands of schools have been totally or partially destroyed. this is iqra school in north west syria. a syrian fighterjet has just dropped an incendiary bomb in its courtyard. forstudents incendiary bomb in its courtyard. for students were incinerated immediately. and many with horrific injuries died soon after the attack. there has been nojustice for those who were killed. and the survivors live with traumatic memories, many with constant pain. there were false accusations that this attack never happened, that the victims had faked thei
of iceland for 800 years. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. there are signs of growing frustration across europe as many nations reintroduce lockdown measures to control the coronavirus pandemic. infections are on the rise as a third wave threatens to sweep the continent. delays in the eu vaccine programme have not helped. today there were protests in poland, where a strict new lockdown has come into force, after a sharp rise in cases. there were also angry demonstrations in vienna, with many frustrated protestors calling for chancellor sebastian kurz to step down. this protest took place in finland, which has more than 70,000 confirmed cases and 800 deaths so far. there were also anti lockdown protests in london. they came despite a fall in infections and a fast paced vaccine program. and german police used pepper spray during ugly clashes in the northern city of kassel another city where demonstrators are angry about covid linked restrict
the first minister is set to announce his resignation later today. president biden says the head of islamic state has been targetted during a raid by us special forces in syria. raith rovers apologise and say they got it wrong when they signed a controversial striker who was ruled to be a rapist in a civil court case. the outsiders ravage our lands in front of our eyes. and dune leads the way with 11 nominations for the baftas including best film. good afternoon. the cost of energy is going up for millions of customers this april. the typical household bill will go up by almost £700 a year after the energy regulator 0fgem increased its price cap in england, scotland and wales by 54%. that means typical households will end up paying around £2,000 a year for their gas and electricity. to help soften the blow, the chancellor has announced a package of measures including a £200 discount on bills, and a council tax rebate for some households. meanwhile, the bank of england
aid groups say 13 people were killed. take a look at this drone shot. some people are saying including six children and several women may have been killed in this raid after u.s. officials say the isis leader detonated a suicide bomb. the pentagon is expected to give a briefing at 12:30 eastern, 9:30 pacific later today. with me to talk about all of this is nbc news white house correspondent carol lee, pentagon correspondent kpourt any cube bee, clint watts from the foreign policy research institute and an msnbc national security analyst and retired four star general barry mccaffrey. carol, what have we learned about what the president is going to say when he speaks shortly? it s obvious the white house wants to take a victory lap on this, a significant success. the presidentish yuing a statement saying he directed this operation in syria, thanked u.s. forces for this being a successful operation. we re also likely to get some details about what you ve mentioned about civil