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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. the aid organisation, world central kitchen, which provides meals for hundreds of thousands of people in gaza — has announced that it will resume operations there. it suspended its work after seven of its workers were killed in israeli air strikes, at the start of this month. world central kitchen says it has 276 trucks, with the equivalent of almost 8 million meals, ready to enter through the rafah crossing. they will also send trucks from jordan, and are exploring the maritime corridor — as well as adding a third high production kitchen. the organisation�*s ceo, erin gore, says that they have no concrete assurances about the safety of their staff, but had to make a choice to either stop feeding people during one of the worst hunger crises ever, or continue, knowing that aid workers and civilians are being intimidated and killed. mrs gore signs off by saying — we must continue our mission. ukraine�*s commander—in—chief says the situation on the front line there has wors
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. the aid organisation, world central kitchen, which provides meals for hundreds of thousands of people in gaza — has announced that it will resume operations there. it suspended its work after seven of its workers were killed in israeli air strikes, at the start of this month. world central kitchen says it has 276 trucks, with the equivalent of almost 8 million meals, ready to enter through the rafah crossing. they will also send trucks from jordan, and are...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. in a statement on sunday, israel's military spokesman claimed the amount of aid going into gaza has increased significantly in recent weeks, and will �*scale up even more�* in the coming days. that statement came before a sunday afternoon phone call between us presidentjoe biden and israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, in which mr biden reportedly pushed the issue of aid. america's top diplomat — secretary of state antony blinken — is on another round of shuttle diplomacy, tacking stops to israel and jordan onto a previously—arranged trip to saudi arabia. separately, hamas officials are set to arrive in cairo on monday for ceasefire talks. our north america correspondent will vernon has more. i think the most significant thing about this phone call is the timing. this really is a crucial moment for the middle east. the us secretary of state antony blinken is just starting another diplomatic tour around the region, he'll be meeting qatari officials, egyptian officials
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. in a statement on sunday, israel's military spokesman claimed the amount of aid going into gaza has increased significantly in recent weeks, and will �*scale up even more�* in the coming days. that statement came before a sunday afternoon phone call between us presidentjoe biden and israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, in which mr biden reportedly pushed the issue of aid. america's top diplomat — secretary of state antony blinken — is on another...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. here in the united states, protests against the war are spreading to more university campuses. much of the focus this week has been on columbia university, in new york city. but students in other places are also staging demonstrations. these were scenes at arizona state university on friday. there are also protests in new orleans, los angeles, chicago and here in washington dc. on friday, two british men were charged with helping russian intelligence services after a suspected arson attack on a ukraine—linked business in london. the suspects — aged 20 and 22 — are the first people to be prosecuted under the new national security act 2023, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other nations. one of the men is accused of planning to target a business, and of trying to recruit other people to assist a foreign intelligence service. he is also accused of fraudulent activity and aggravated arson. the other man is also accused of arson, and of a
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. here in the united states, protests against the war are spreading to more university campuses. much of the focus this week has been on columbia university, in new york city. but students in other places are also staging demonstrations. these were scenes at arizona state university on friday. there are also protests in new orleans, los angeles, chicago and here in washington dc. on friday, two british men were charged with helping russian intelligence services...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. at least five rockets are reported to have been fired from northern iraq towards a us military base across the border in syria. three of the rockets are believed to have hit the kharab al—jir base or nearby, causing minor damage. they were said to have been fired from the town of zummar. some iraqi media say the attack was launched by the shia popular mobilisation militia, which is backed by iran. they are also saying that a us fighterjet targeted a vehicle carrying rockets in zummar. i spoke to scott lucas, professor of american studies at the university of birmingham. he gave us his assessment on the reports of these rockets fired from northern iraq towards a us military base in syria. the media says this is not unexpected. early saturday there were explosions on an iraqi base with pro—iranian militia. there was at least one pro iranian killed and eight wounded. some form of retaliation — and this appears to be retaliation was to be expected. firing a few rockets on an america
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. at least five rockets are reported to have been fired from northern iraq towards a us military base across the border in syria. three of the rockets are believed to have hit the kharab al—jir base or nearby, causing minor damage. they were said to have been fired from the town of zummar. some iraqi media say the attack was launched by the shia popular mobilisation militia, which is backed by iran. they are also saying that a us fighterjet targeted a vehicle...
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fergal keane�*s report contains distressing images, from the start. in this fragile form, a tiny pulse of hope. baby sabreen was the last survivor... ..of a family obliterated by an israeli airstrike. her pregnant mum was pulled from here. but minutes later, in hospital, doctors were able to rescue sabreen from her dying mother�*s womb. they tapped to stimulate her breathing. air was pumped into her lungs. then to an incubator, fighting for life. notice the gentleness of the doctor, as he cradles her head. relatives watched over the newborn. paternal grandmother ahalam planned to take care of the orphaned baby. translation: iwill raise her in the best way. - she�*s the memory of her dad. i hope that god gives her a long life. sabreen fought to live — two days ago, briefly opening her eyes. 2a hours later, her condition�*s still critical. baby sabreen lost her struggle. at midday yesterday, the dead child was brought home to her people. sabreen was buried alongside her mother — after whom, she was named — herfather, shukri, and three—year
fergal keane�*s report contains distressing images, from the start. in this fragile form, a tiny pulse of hope. baby sabreen was the last survivor... ..of a family obliterated by an israeli airstrike. her pregnant mum was pulled from here. but minutes later, in hospital, doctors were able to rescue sabreen from her dying mother�*s womb. they tapped to stimulate her breathing. air was pumped into her lungs. then to an incubator, fighting for life. notice the gentleness of the doctor, as he...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. civil defence teams in gaza have uncovered dozens of bodies buried at al nasa hospital in khan younis. it comes two weeks after israeli forces withdrew from the city. the world health organization previously said hospital staff had no choice but to bury the bodies of dead patients while under israeli siege, but palestinians accuse israeli forces of killing some of the victims. the israeli military said it is checking reports about the bodies recovered from the mass grave. israel accuses hamas of using medical facilities as command centres, which hamas rejects. earlier, i spoke with dr zaher sahloul who leads the ngo medglobal that sends emergency medical teams to gaza. thank you so much for being with us this evening. dr sahloul, you were in gaza injanuary. there have been four medical missions from your organisation. what have you been seeing, what have you teams been seeing? what are your colleagues telling you they saw there when they come back from those missions? thank you for ha
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. civil defence teams in gaza have uncovered dozens of bodies buried at al nasa hospital in khan younis. it comes two weeks after israeli forces withdrew from the city. the world health organization previously said hospital staff had no choice but to bury the bodies of dead patients while under israeli siege, but palestinians accuse israeli forces of killing some of the victims. the israeli military said it is checking reports about the bodies recovered from the...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. health and emergency workers in the second biggest city in the gaza strip say they've uncovered nearly 200 bodies buried in the courtyard of a hospital. al nasa in khan younis had been at the centre of an israeli military operation until two weeks ago. the world health organization has previously said bodies were being buried within hospitals under israeli siege, but palestinians have accused israeli forces of killing some of the victims. the israeli military said it is checking the reports. israel accuses hamas of using medical facilities as command centres. let's move on to ukraine. ukraine's president zelenskyy says the $61 billion military aid package, approved by american lawmakers will give his country a chance of victory in its war against russia. in an interview on american television, he said more weapons would help kyiv retake the initiative, especially long—range missiles. well, ukrainian forces have been coming under increasing pressure recently in the east of the countr
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. health and emergency workers in the second biggest city in the gaza strip say they've uncovered nearly 200 bodies buried in the courtyard of a hospital. al nasa in khan younis had been at the centre of an israeli military operation until two weeks ago. the world health organization has previously said bodies were being buried within hospitals under israeli siege, but palestinians have accused israeli forces of killing some of the victims. the israeli military...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. protests against the war in gaza have been taking centre stage at college campuses across the us. we want to show you some live pictures — this is the scene right now at the university of southern california in los angeles, where police have begun arresting protesters on campus. the university's public safety department had announced that demonstrators who don't vacate the area would be detained by los angeles police. the campus has been closed and the students need their current id card to get in and out of the campus. we have seen a number of students, protesters, already appear to have been arrested, at least detained, using plastic ties by the police and security officers on the scene. we will keep you up—to—date on what's going on. 0ur los angeles correspondent emma vardy has been reporting on those demonstrations. a number of points of tension on this campus. the valedictorian of usc, the top graduate of the year that the university has hand—picked, had her speech cancel
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. protests against the war in gaza have been taking centre stage at college campuses across the us. we want to show you some live pictures — this is the scene right now at the university of southern california in los angeles, where police have begun arresting protesters on campus. the university's public safety department had announced that demonstrators who don't vacate the area would be detained by los angeles police. the campus has been closed and the...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. there were extraordinary scenes in london this morning when a group of military horses threw their riders and bolted through the streets, leaving four people — including a cyclist — in hospital. they ran from near buckingham palace and were filmed by londoners in several locations, including the strand. two of the horses were caught near limehouse on the highway — more than five miles away from where the incident began. our correspondent ellie price takes up the story. if it wasn't so dangerous, it would be strangely beautiful. two military horses on the run in central london during the morning rush hour. one hits a taxi... ..and they carry on down fleet street. in total, five household cavalry horses ran loose after unseating four riders. one had been in charge of two horses. the damage unmistakable as they crashed into several vehicles, including this bus. three soldiers were hospitalised, their injuries not deemed to be life—threatening. the bbc understands a fourth person
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. there were extraordinary scenes in london this morning when a group of military horses threw their riders and bolted through the streets, leaving four people — including a cyclist — in hospital. they ran from near buckingham palace and were filmed by londoners in several locations, including the strand. two of the horses were caught near limehouse on the highway — more than five miles away from where the incident began. our correspondent ellie price...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has criticised reported american plans to sanction a unit of the israeli military that's accused of human rights violations in the west bank. mr netanyahu said he was working to prevent sanctions he called the height of absurdity. the netzah yehuda battalion of ultra—orthodox soldiers has been at the centre of several incidents of violence against palestinian civilians. there's been no official comment from washington. let's hear some of what mr netanyahu had to say. translation: i will fiercely defend | the idf, our military and warriors. | if someone thinks they can sanction an idf unit, i will fight this with all my strength. it comes as the palestinian red crescent says one of its drivers was killed in the occupied west bank while trying to treat people injured by gunshots fired by israeli settlers on friday. the health ministry in the territory gave a similar account of the death of 50—year—old mohammed awad allan. some hebrew—lan
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has criticised reported american plans to sanction a unit of the israeli military that's accused of human rights violations in the west bank. mr netanyahu said he was working to prevent sanctions he called the height of absurdity. the netzah yehuda battalion of ultra—orthodox soldiers has been at the centre of several incidents of violence against palestinian civilians. there's been no official comment from...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. staying in the region... at least five rockets were launched from iraq's town of zummar towards a us military base in northeastern syria on sunday. the attack against us forces is the first since early february when iranian—backed groups in iraq stopped their attacks against us troops. they are also saying that the us fighter jet they are also saying that the us fighterjet was they are also saying that the us fighter jet was targeted. for more on these latest developments let's speak to scott lucas, professor of american studies at the university of birmingham. scott, first i want to get your reaction to these reports of rocket�*s fired from northern iraq towards a us miltary base in syria? the media says this is not unexpected. early saturday there were explosions on an iraqi base with pro—iranian militia. there was at least one pro iranian killed and eight wounded. some form of retaliation and this appears to be retaliation and this appears to be retaliation was to be expected. firing a few rockets on
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. staying in the region... at least five rockets were launched from iraq's town of zummar towards a us military base in northeastern syria on sunday. the attack against us forces is the first since early february when iranian—backed groups in iraq stopped their attacks against us troops. they are also saying that the us fighter jet they are also saying that the us fighterjet was they are also saying that the us fighter jet was targeted. for more on these...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. toa to a developing story in the uk. w here a bill designed to deter migrants from crossing the english channel and entering the uk has passed after hours of debate. the bill's passage means that some asylum seekers arriving in the uk would be sent to rwanda and could be granted refugee status. they also could apply to settle in rwanda on other grounds, or seek asylum in another "safe third country". the legislation also says anyone entering the uk illegally is eligible to be sent to rwanda, and there is no path back to the uk. it took years to get to this stage and critics say the bill will put people at risk. i minister rishi sunak say the first flights will take off in 10-12 first flights will take off in 10—12 weeks. in rwanda, officials insist that they are ready and waiting to receive asylum seekers from the uk. but public opinion there is mixed. from the capital kigali, our africa correspondent barbara plett usher sent this report. it's here the migrants will land, hope hostel, long poised for this moment. bedro
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. toa to a developing story in the uk. w here a bill designed to deter migrants from crossing the english channel and entering the uk has passed after hours of debate. the bill's passage means that some asylum seekers arriving in the uk would be sent to rwanda and could be granted refugee status. they also could apply to settle in rwanda on other grounds, or seek asylum in another "safe third country". the legislation also says anyone entering the uk...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. civil defence teams in gaza have uncovered dozens of bodies buried in the courtyard of al nasser hospital in khan younis. it comes two weeks after israeli forces withdrew from the city, following weeks of fighting around the hospital. the world health organisation previously said hospital staff had no choice but to bury the bodies of dead patients within the hospital while under israeli siege, but palestinians accuse israeli forces of killing some of the victims. the israeli military said it is checking reports about the bodies recovered from the mass grave. israel accuses hamas of using medical facilities as command centres which hamas rejects. meanwhile, at least five rockets are reported to have been fired from northern iraq towards a us military base across the border in syria. three of the rockets are believed to have hit the kharab al—jir base or nearby, causing minor damage. they were said to have been fired from the town of zummar. some iraqi media say the attack was launche
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. civil defence teams in gaza have uncovered dozens of bodies buried in the courtyard of al nasser hospital in khan younis. it comes two weeks after israeli forces withdrew from the city, following weeks of fighting around the hospital. the world health organisation previously said hospital staff had no choice but to bury the bodies of dead patients within the hospital while under israeli siege, but palestinians accuse israeli forces of killing some of the...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. protests against the war in gaza have been taking centre stage at college campuses across the us. on wednesday, skirmishes broke out between protestors and police at the university of southern california in los angeles. these are live pictures at that university in la. and there was a heavy police presence at the university of texas in austin. the university said the protest was not authorised. pro—palestinian and anti—war protests at columbia university in new york sparked demonstrations at several other universities this past week — reviving a debate about free speech and the right to protest. there have also been reports of anti—semitic remarks at some of the demonstrations — something columbia's president has condemned as unacceptable — and will be met with appropriate action. on wednesday, speaker of the house mikejohnson met withjewish students at columbia. he called on the university's president to resign, and accused administrators of failing to protectjewish stude
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. protests against the war in gaza have been taking centre stage at college campuses across the us. on wednesday, skirmishes broke out between protestors and police at the university of southern california in los angeles. these are live pictures at that university in la. and there was a heavy police presence at the university of texas in austin. the university said the protest was not authorised. pro—palestinian and anti—war protests at columbia university...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. an inquest has found that the murders of three men in what police described as a terror attack in a park in reading, were probably avoidable. khairi saadallah attacked james furlong, david wails and joe ritchie—bennett in june 2020. thejudge coroner, sir adrian fulford, found major problems with intelligence sharing over the killer. june kelly reports. joseph ritchie—bennett, james furlong and david wails, three friends who died together in a park on a summer evening in 2020. they were killed in a random attack by khairi saadallah. he will never be released from prison. he's serving a whole life term. today, at the conclusion of the inquest on his victims, thejudge coroner, sir adrian fulford, ruled that the men's deaths were avoidable. their families listened as over several hours he listed innumerable state failings. it is clear that there was failure after failure by virtually all the state agencies who dealt with saadallah. our boys didn't stand a chance. on the eve of his att
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. an inquest has found that the murders of three men in what police described as a terror attack in a park in reading, were probably avoidable. khairi saadallah attacked james furlong, david wails and joe ritchie—bennett in june 2020. thejudge coroner, sir adrian fulford, found major problems with intelligence sharing over the killer. june kelly reports. joseph ritchie—bennett, james furlong and david wails, three friends who died together in a park on a...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. in a statement on sunday, israel's military spokesman claimed the amount of aid going into gaza has increased significantly in recent weeks, and will �*scale up even more�* in the coming days. that statement came ahead of a sunday afternoon phone call between us presidentjoe biden and israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu. the white house says mr biden emphasized the need for more aid to reach gaza. america's top diplomat — the us secretary of state antony blinken — is to expand his middle east trip this week to include israel and jordan, as well as saudi arabia. our north america correspondent will vernon has more. i think the most significant thing about this phone call was the timing, the language in the readout provided by the white house doesn't tell us anything hugely new, but this is a crucial moment for the middle east. as you mentioned, the us secretary of state antony blinken, he's departed on another diplomatic tour of the region, he'll be meeting qatari and eg
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. in a statement on sunday, israel's military spokesman claimed the amount of aid going into gaza has increased significantly in recent weeks, and will �*scale up even more�* in the coming days. that statement came ahead of a sunday afternoon phone call between us presidentjoe biden and israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu. the white house says mr biden emphasized the need for more aid to reach gaza. america's top diplomat — the us secretary of state...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, has insisted he will not resign and will fight attempts to remove him. the leader of the scottish national party is facing a vote of no confidence, after he ended a power—sharing arrangement with the scottish greens, leaving him short of a majority in the edinburgh parliament. labour in scotland has increased the pressure on mr yousaf, tabling a second motion of no confidence, in his government as a whole. from dundee, lorna gordon reports. scotland's first minister, battling to save his position. humza yousaf is now leading a minority government dependent in announcement of funding for housing. humza yousaf is now leading a minority government dependent a minority government independent on other parties to survive. i will leave the opposition to do the game playing and naked political opportunism if that is what they want to do. mr yousaf is trying to smooth things over with the scottish green party after he sacked him from his government. t
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, has insisted he will not resign and will fight attempts to remove him. the leader of the scottish national party is facing a vote of no confidence, after he ended a power—sharing arrangement with the scottish greens, leaving him short of a majority in the edinburgh parliament. labour in scotland has increased the pressure on mr yousaf, tabling a second motion of no confidence, in his government as a whole. from...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. donald trump has returned to court in new york to hear the opening statements in his criminal trial over the alleged cover up of a hush money payment to the porn star stormy daniels. prosecutors told the jury the case was about a criminal conspiracy and a cover up. but the defence said donald trump was not personally involved. from new york, sarah smith reports. mr trump, how are you feeling, sir? how is he feeling? uncharacteristically nervous, you would imagine, as he makes his way to the opening day of his criminal trial. first, his usual claims that this is a politically motivated witch hunt orchestrated by president biden. these are all biden trials. this is done as election interference. everybody knows it. i'm here instead of being able to be in pennsylvania and georgia and lots of other places campaigning, and it's very unfair. inside the court, we see a man accustomed to being in charge now not in control. forced to sit and listen to the prosecution's allegations, whether he
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. donald trump has returned to court in new york to hear the opening statements in his criminal trial over the alleged cover up of a hush money payment to the porn star stormy daniels. prosecutors told the jury the case was about a criminal conspiracy and a cover up. but the defence said donald trump was not personally involved. from new york, sarah smith reports. mr trump, how are you feeling, sir? how is he feeling? uncharacteristically nervous, you would...
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fergal keane sent this report. you may find parts of it distressing. this is the story of a doctor who travelled to hell. desperate voices cry out sam attar went to help people trapped by war. he usually works in a hi—tech hospital in chicago. in gaza, his skills and mental strength will be tested to their limits. immediately upon crossing the border, we were met with the familiar stench ofjust millions of people packed on top of each other, living together. in some pockets, the air you breathe, you feel like you're decaying, just breathing it, because there are just so many people. the crisis is constant. lives in the balance. the wounded and the lost. woman cries the mother who will not leave the side of her dead boy. amin, amin! you have no ct scans? no ct scans. so you just watch them and hope for the best? yes. rami, with shrapnel in his brain, but no equipment to properly investigate the damage. you ok? long day. it is the great paradox of all war that, in the midst of slaughter, so many will risk their lives for humanity. the doctor whose daug
fergal keane sent this report. you may find parts of it distressing. this is the story of a doctor who travelled to hell. desperate voices cry out sam attar went to help people trapped by war. he usually works in a hi—tech hospital in chicago. in gaza, his skills and mental strength will be tested to their limits. immediately upon crossing the border, we were met with the familiar stench ofjust millions of people packed on top of each other, living together. in some pockets, the air you...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador, after two british men were charged with helping the russian intelligence services — after a suspected arson attack on a ukraine—linked business in london. they're the first people to be charged under the new national security act, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other states. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford has more: it all began with a fire in march at some industrial units in leighton in east london linked to a ukrainian owned business. i went up there this afternoon and it's still quite badly damaged. one of the units has got a beam still exposed to the sky with no roof, scorched beams. there's a ukrainian truck parked outside. well, on saturday, a british 20 year old man called dylan earle appeared in court charged with aggravated arson, but also with two charges under the new national security act, including assisting a foreign intelligence service, a charge w
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador, after two british men were charged with helping the russian intelligence services — after a suspected arson attack on a ukraine—linked business in london. they're the first people to be charged under the new national security act, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other states. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford has more: it all began with a...
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our correspondent fergal keane reporting there. scotland's first minister humza yousaf is considering his next moves after ending the power—sharing agreement with the scottish greens. he now faces a vote of no confidence. the greens said they would vote against mr yousaf, meaning his survival may depend on the vote of his former colleague ash regan, who defected from the snp to the alba party last year. our scotland correspondent, lorna gordon, is in dundee where mr yousaf has been speaking. how do things done for him? in the last few minutes, _ how do things done for him? in the last few minutes, humza _ how do things done for him? in the last few minutes, humza yousaf i how do things done for him? in the | last few minutes, humza yousaf has how do things done for him? in the i last few minutes, humza yousaf has a right this housing development in dundee. he ignored brutal question from the waiting media about he would continue as first minister, whether he was a lame duck first minister, but we are told he will do interviews la
our correspondent fergal keane reporting there. scotland's first minister humza yousaf is considering his next moves after ending the power—sharing agreement with the scottish greens. he now faces a vote of no confidence. the greens said they would vote against mr yousaf, meaning his survival may depend on the vote of his former colleague ash regan, who defected from the snp to the alba party last year. our scotland correspondent, lorna gordon, is in dundee where mr yousaf has been speaking....
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as fergal keane now reports, while there are concerns about a wider war between israel and iran, the suffering in gaza continues. a warning — this report contains distressing scenes. air-raid sirens blaring the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. shouting
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fergal keane, bbc news. meanwhile, new satellite images of southern gaza suggest that israel's military is preparing for an offensive in the city of rafah. rafah, by the border with egypt, is the only city in gaza that israel has not yet entered. over a million people have been sheltering there for months. these before and after pictures show rows of tents have popped up at a site to the west of khan younis in just the last few weeks. and it's a similar situation just outside rafah. again, you can see the change in just a few weeks. it would imply people are being moved by the israelis ahead of a military operation. reports in us media suggest that the idf will enter rafah in stages, with egyptian officials quoted as saying that the offensive could to take about six weeks. our correspondent injerusalem, wyre davies, has more. an israeli spokesperson told me today that the israeli government is indeed moving ahead with plans to launch this operation in gaza, being described as a full—scale military operatio
fergal keane, bbc news. meanwhile, new satellite images of southern gaza suggest that israel's military is preparing for an offensive in the city of rafah. rafah, by the border with egypt, is the only city in gaza that israel has not yet entered. over a million people have been sheltering there for months. these before and after pictures show rows of tents have popped up at a site to the west of khan younis in just the last few weeks. and it's a similar situation just outside rafah. again, you...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. meanwhile, new satellite images are appearing of tented camps in southern gaza which are being prepared to receive people who are currently sheltering in and around rafah. the before and after pictures show rows of tents being set up to the west of khan younis. there's a similar scene near rafah as well. according to israeli government sources, the defense ministry has procured 40,000 tents, each with a capacity for 10—12 people. the evacuation, expected to take roughly a month, marks the first stage of the proposed rafah offensive, according to a report from reuters. the idf is then expected to gradually move troops into rafah and target areas where it believes hamas leaders and operatives are hiding. we will get some respond to that in a second. let me show you pictures from new york. you will see that the un security council has reconvened its meetings, and i know humanitarian aid is top of the agenda tonight, so we will keep our eye on that, comment on those pictures we're getti
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. meanwhile, new satellite images are appearing of tented camps in southern gaza which are being prepared to receive people who are currently sheltering in and around rafah. the before and after pictures show rows of tents being set up to the west of khan younis. there's a similar scene near rafah as well. according to israeli government sources, the defense ministry has procured 40,000 tents, each with a capacity for 10—12 people. the evacuation, expected to...
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as fergal keane now reports, while there are concerns about a wider war between israel and iran, the suffering in gaza continues. air-raid sirens blaring the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. but in gaza, nothing changed. this was rafah today, after 15 children from one family were killed in an airstrike.
as fergal keane now reports, while there are concerns about a wider war between israel and iran, the suffering in gaza continues. air-raid sirens blaring the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. but in gaza, nothing changed. this was rafah today, after 15 children from one family were killed in an airstrike.
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. a coroner has set out a series of failings by the authorities in the way they dealt with a libyan man who went on to murder three people in a park in reading, injune 2020. the deaths of james furlong, dr david wails and joseph ritchie—bennett at the hands of khairi saadallah were "probably avoidable", judge coroner sir adrian fulford said. our home affairs correspondent june kelly is outside the old bailey and can tell us more. well, thejudge coroner well, the judge coroner sir adrian fulford asked the question at the start of the day, where these deaths are preventable? at the end of the day, he said, yes, they were avoidable. firstly, the lack of mental health provision for the killer, khairi saadallah. he said there was nojoint killer, khairi saadallah. he said there was no joint approach, this was a young man going in and out of prison, there was no continuity in his treatment. he also said there was a lack of intelligence sharing which meant that saadallah had been released fro
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. a coroner has set out a series of failings by the authorities in the way they dealt with a libyan man who went on to murder three people in a park in reading, injune 2020. the deaths of james furlong, dr david wails and joseph ritchie—bennett at the hands of khairi saadallah were "probably avoidable", judge coroner sir adrian fulford said. our home affairs correspondent june kelly is outside the old bailey and can tell us more. well, thejudge...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. >> the first official week of donald trump hush money trial wrapped up with testimony detailing a tabloid catch or kill steam alleged to have buried damaging stories about mr. trump as he campaigned for the white house in 2016. they could be the only one of mr. trump's four criminal cases that will conclude before the presidential election this november. friday president biden said he would be happy to face donald trump in a debate. that is something he had not previously committed to. joining us now is our new york correspondent neto who has been covering every step of the trial. today wraps up the fourth day of testimony in the case. what stood out to you? >> helena, you have two people who have been on the stand now that were extremely close to donald trump, real insiders. the last one we just had was rhona graff's assistant for more than 30 years. she was subpoenaed, compelled to come testify. she said she did not want to be in court. under prosecution questioning she said she did and put the former playboy model karen mcdougal and stormy daniels
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. >> the first official week of donald trump hush money trial wrapped up with testimony detailing a tabloid catch or kill steam alleged to have buried damaging stories about mr. trump as he campaigned for the white house in 2016. they could be the only one of mr. trump's four criminal cases that will conclude before the presidential election this november. friday president biden said he would be happy to face donald trump in a debate. that is something he...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. this is bbc news. the us secretary of state antony blinken is in china aiming to put relations between the countries on a steadierfooting. mr blinken arrived in shanghai late on wednesday, for meetings with business leaders before heading to beijing for talks with foreign minister wang yi. though tensions have eased since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. there was a sharp illustration of that on thursday when president biden signed a foreign aid package which includes $8 billion for allies in the asia—pacific, including taiwan. here's china's reaction. translation: the insertion of taiwan-related content i into the us congressional bill seriously violates the one china principle and the three joint communiques of china and the us, and sends the wrong signal to separatist forces in taiwan. we urge the us to honour its commitment of not supporting taiwan's independence with concrete actions and to stop arming taiwan in any way. stephen mcdonell, aid to taiwan is one
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. this is bbc news. the us secretary of state antony blinken is in china aiming to put relations between the countries on a steadierfooting. mr blinken arrived in shanghai late on wednesday, for meetings with business leaders before heading to beijing for talks with foreign minister wang yi. though tensions have eased since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. there was a sharp illustration of that on thursday when president...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. you are watching bbc news. let's take a look at some other stories in the headlines. an independent review of the un agency for palestinian refugees has found that it needs to improve standards of transparency and neutrality. the report also says israel has yet to provide evidence to support its allegations that many locals employed by the agency belonged to the hamas militant group. dozens of protesters have been arrested at yale university as demonstrations against the war in gaza hit us campuses. speaking to the bbc, the ivy league university said that protesters had occupied a square and ignored requests to leave. it comes a week after 100 people were arrested at columbia university for staging similar actions ecuadorian police have arrested a high profile gang leader who escaped from prison injanuary. fabricio colon pico lead the los lobos gang which is thought to have over 8,000 members and is complicit in the attempted murders of several high profile politicians. it comes three months after a wave of bru
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. you are watching bbc news. let's take a look at some other stories in the headlines. an independent review of the un agency for palestinian refugees has found that it needs to improve standards of transparency and neutrality. the report also says israel has yet to provide evidence to support its allegations that many locals employed by the agency belonged to the hamas militant group. dozens of protesters have been arrested at yale university as demonstrations...
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fergal keane reports now. and a warning: there are distressing images from the start. in this fragile form, a tiny pulse of hope. baby sabrine was the last survivor. of a family obliterated by an israeli air strike. a pregnant mum pulled from here. minutes later in hospital, doctors were able to rescue sabrine from her dying mother�*s woman. — womb. they tapped to stimulate her breathing. air was pummelled into her lungs. then, to an incubator, fighting for life. notice the gentleness of the dock as he her head. relatives watched over the newborn. paternal grandmother aflam planned to take care of the orphaned baby. translation: i will raise her in the best way. she�*s the member rip of her dad. i hope that god give 5 her a long life. ,,. , that god give 5 her a long life. ,. , ., that god give 5 her a long life, , ., ., life. sabrine fought to live, two days — life. sabrine fought to live, two days ago _ life. sabrine fought to live, two days ago briefly - life. sabrine fought to live, | two days ago briefly opening her eyes. 2a hours later, her condition stil
fergal keane reports now. and a warning: there are distressing images from the start. in this fragile form, a tiny pulse of hope. baby sabrine was the last survivor. of a family obliterated by an israeli air strike. a pregnant mum pulled from here. minutes later in hospital, doctors were able to rescue sabrine from her dying mother�*s woman. — womb. they tapped to stimulate her breathing. air was pummelled into her lungs. then, to an incubator, fighting for life. notice the gentleness of...
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fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. at least five rockets are reported to have been fired from northern iraq towards a us military base across the border in syria. three of the rockets are believed to have hit the kharab al—jir base or nearby, causing minor damage. they were said to have been fired from the town of zummar. some iraqi media say the attack was launched by the shia popular mobilisation militia, which is backed by iran. they are also saying that a us fighterjet targeted a vehicle carrying rockets in zummar. we speak now to a research scholar at the australian national university in canberra, and former australian ambassador to lebanon. i want to get your take on these latest strikes coming from within iraq and aimed at us military assets in syria. well, at this stage, _ military assets in syria. well, at this stage, it _ military assets in syria. well, at this stage, it does - military assets in syria. well, at this stage, it does seem i military assets in syria. well, i at this stage, it does seem to be
fergal keane, bbc news, jerusalem. at least five rockets are reported to have been fired from northern iraq towards a us military base across the border in syria. three of the rockets are believed to have hit the kharab al—jir base or nearby, causing minor damage. they were said to have been fired from the town of zummar. some iraqi media say the attack was launched by the shia popular mobilisation militia, which is backed by iran. they are also saying that a us fighterjet targeted a vehicle...
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as fergal keane now reports, while there are concerns about a wider war between israel and iran, the suffering in gaza continues. a warning, this report contains distressing scenes. air-raid sirens blaring the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. but in gaza, nothing changed.
as fergal keane now reports, while there are concerns about a wider war between israel and iran, the suffering in gaza continues. a warning, this report contains distressing scenes. air-raid sirens blaring the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. but in gaza, nothing changed.
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fergal keane now reports on the continued suffering
fergal keane now reports on the continued suffering
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our special correspondent fergal keane followed the story of sabreen and a warning you may find some of his report distressing. well, we got the news late last night in a phone call from an uncle of baby sabreen, who said that she died yesterday morning and the family had buried her byipm. now, this story begins last saturday night with an israeli air strike on the family home. the israel defence forces say they were going after hamas operatives and hamas infrastructure. the missile hit the family home. it killed sabreen's father. it killed her three—year—old sister, malak. and then her mother, badly injured, was rushed to a local hospital. and that's where we saw these dramatic scenes of the baby sabreen being born. she was born through a caesarean section on her mother and then doctors trying to resuscitate her, tapping her chest to stimulate breathing, putting an air pump into her mouth, and then placing her in an incubator. and it looked at that time as if there was a fragment of hope that out of this terrible tragedy, some life would survive. of course, at that time, we shou
our special correspondent fergal keane followed the story of sabreen and a warning you may find some of his report distressing. well, we got the news late last night in a phone call from an uncle of baby sabreen, who said that she died yesterday morning and the family had buried her byipm. now, this story begins last saturday night with an israeli air strike on the family home. the israel defence forces say they were going after hamas operatives and hamas infrastructure. the missile hit the...
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our special correspondent fergal keane followed the story of sabreen. and a warning — you may find some of his report distressing. well, we got the news late last night in a phone call from an uncle of baby sabreen, who said that she had died yesterday morning and the family had buried her by 1pm. now, this story begins last saturday night with an israeli air strike on the family home. the israel defence forces say they were going after hamas operatives and hamas infrastructure. the missile hit the family home. it killed sabreen�*s father. it killed her three—year—old sister, malak, and then her mother, badly injured, was rushed to a local hospital, and that's where we saw these dramatic scenes of baby sabreen being born. she was born through a caesarean section on her mother, and then doctors tried to resuscitate her, tapping her chest to stimulate breathing, putting an air pump into her mouth and then placing her in an incubator, and it looked at that time as though there was a fragment of hope, that out of this terrible tragedy, some life wou
our special correspondent fergal keane followed the story of sabreen. and a warning — you may find some of his report distressing. well, we got the news late last night in a phone call from an uncle of baby sabreen, who said that she had died yesterday morning and the family had buried her by 1pm. now, this story begins last saturday night with an israeli air strike on the family home. the israel defence forces say they were going after hamas operatives and hamas infrastructure. the missile...
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our special correspondent fergal keane followed the story of sabreen and a warning you may find some of his report distressing. well, we got the news late last night in a phone call from an uncle of baby sabreen, who said that she had died yesterday morning and the family had buried her by 1pm. now, this story begins last saturday night with an israeli air strike on the family home. the israel defence forces say they were going after hamas operatives and hamas infrastructure. the missile hit the family home. it killed sabreen's father. it killed her three—year—old sister, malak, and then her mother, badly injured, was rushed to a local hospital, and that's where we saw these dramatic scenes of baby sabreen being born. she was born through a caesarean section on her mother, and then doctors tried to resuscitate her, tapping her chest to stimulate breathing, putting an air pump into her mouth and then placing her in an incubator, and it looked at that time as though there was a fragment of hope, that out of this terrible tragedy, some life would survive. of course, at that time, we
our special correspondent fergal keane followed the story of sabreen and a warning you may find some of his report distressing. well, we got the news late last night in a phone call from an uncle of baby sabreen, who said that she had died yesterday morning and the family had buried her by 1pm. now, this story begins last saturday night with an israeli air strike on the family home. the israel defence forces say they were going after hamas operatives and hamas infrastructure. the missile hit...
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the bbc�*s fergal keane's has been investigating these reports. and a warning — you may find some of these scenes distressing. —— we are going to take you straight to columbia university in new york where the house speaker is about to address the press. booing america's pre—eminent academic institutions on a very important day, in a very important time. throughout history colombia's students have contributed to the great story book of america's life and thoughtful as a visionary american leaders like alexander hamilton and john american leaders like alexander hamilton and jothay and thejewish leader... knew the self—evident truth that was at the heart of this country, and once at the heart of this university, and that is that we are endowed by our creator with certain unalienable rights. they should not be infringed. the founders, in the great leaders would come to this institution in the past, believed in religious liberty, they believed in democracy, they believed in morality, in virtue, and the dignity of every human person. they beli
the bbc�*s fergal keane's has been investigating these reports. and a warning — you may find some of these scenes distressing. —— we are going to take you straight to columbia university in new york where the house speaker is about to address the press. booing america's pre—eminent academic institutions on a very important day, in a very important time. throughout history colombia's students have contributed to the great story book of america's life and thoughtful as a visionary...
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a warning, some viewers might find images in fergal keane's reports distressing. blasted into brokenness, a world of rubble and death. khan younis today from above. and on the ground and below the ground... the searching of the graves. forfour days karim has moved through the overpowering stench of the mass graves at al nasser hospital. she is the mother of 21—year—old ahmed who was killed in january. of 21-year-old ahmed who was killed in janua . ~ ,, �* of 21-year-old ahmed who was killed in janua . ~ ,, ~ ., , in january. translation: i have been cominu in january. translation: i have been coming here — in january. translation: i have been coming here all— in january. translation: i have been coming here all the _ in january. translation: i have been coming here all the time _ in january. translation: i have been coming here all the time up _ in january. translation: i have been coming here all the time up till - coming here all the time up till now, until i found the body of my son. my son ahmed, a cherished little boy, his mother's love. he lost his
a warning, some viewers might find images in fergal keane's reports distressing. blasted into brokenness, a world of rubble and death. khan younis today from above. and on the ground and below the ground... the searching of the graves. forfour days karim has moved through the overpowering stench of the mass graves at al nasser hospital. she is the mother of 21—year—old ahmed who was killed in january. of 21-year-old ahmed who was killed in janua . ~ ,, �* of 21-year-old ahmed who was...
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as fergal keane now reports, while the world worried
as fergal keane now reports, while the world worried