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gina winstanley _ confine this conflict. gina winstanley former - confine this conflict.ador to the middle east thank you for your perspective. ukraine says russia launched 28 attack drones and three cruise missiles into its territory overnight, a continuation of russia's bombing campaign that escalated late last year. ukraine's air defenses shot down 21 of the drones. regional authorities in the central city of dnipro said 12 people were injured when drones struck residential buildings, including a school dormitory. video from sunday captured charred buildings and vehicles as distraught residents assessed the damage. 0ne described the moment a drone made a direct hit on her home. translation: we were at home when the air raid alert sounded. we were getting ready to go to the shelter because we equipped it with everything necessary last year when all of the started. then we heard a buzzing sound and an explosion. we started running very fast with blaster splinters all over the ground. initial results in bangladesh show the country's prime minister, sheikh hasina has secur
gina winstanley _ confine this conflict. gina winstanley former - confine this conflict.ador to the middle east thank you for your perspective. ukraine says russia launched 28 attack drones and three cruise missiles into its territory overnight, a continuation of russia's bombing campaign that escalated late last year. ukraine's air defenses shot down 21 of the drones. regional authorities in the central city of dnipro said 12 people were injured when drones struck residential buildings,...
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gina - abercrombie-winstanley, cease-fire. gina _ abercrombie-winstanley, thank you cease—fire.uch for your insight to us here on bbc news. to turkey next. one man has been killed in a shooting at a catholic church in istanbul. two masked attackers struck during morning mass. turkey's interior minister says that both have been arrested. our senior international correspondent orla guerin sent this report from istanbul. two attackers in masks, captured on cctv, walking casually towards the church. a man enters. the gunmen follow and appear to target him. the congregation, ducking for cover. the victim had intended to become a christian, according to a relative, but was not baptised yet. police move in to seal off the streets around the i9th—century church, as a manhunt gets under way. a morning mass here became a scene of terror. police are still here and there is a real sense of shock in the community. local officials and government ministers have rushed to condemn the attack and the search is still going on to the local mayor told us there was no tension in the area between diff
gina - abercrombie-winstanley, cease-fire. gina _ abercrombie-winstanley, thank you cease—fire.uch for your insight to us here on bbc news. to turkey next. one man has been killed in a shooting at a catholic church in istanbul. two masked attackers struck during morning mass. turkey's interior minister says that both have been arrested. our senior international correspondent orla guerin sent this report from istanbul. two attackers in masks, captured on cctv, walking casually towards the...
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gina abercrombie—winstanley.h comments by the us secretary of state antony blinken on sunday, saying "more needs to be done to prevent civilian casualties." how much influence does the us have right now to change the behaviour of either israel or hamas?. thank you. the influence is considerable. it is a matter of whether that influence, that pressure, that leverage will be used. the statement from the secretary of state, the public one is one that has been repeated behind the scenes almost from day one. it is one that has been ratcheted up for the last over three months, and now it is clear to everyone, to the public that there is a stark disagreement about the prosecution of this war. there are domestic political constraints as to how much pressure the administration can put on the government of israel but the reality is there are growing questions among the american population about this prosecution. this will be the first time the secretary of state has made a trip to israel since the october seven attacks, th
gina abercrombie—winstanley.h comments by the us secretary of state antony blinken on sunday, saying "more needs to be done to prevent civilian casualties." how much influence does the us have right now to change the behaviour of either israel or hamas?. thank you. the influence is considerable. it is a matter of whether that influence, that pressure, that leverage will be used. the statement from the secretary of state, the public one is one that has been repeated behind the scenes...
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for more on this, i spoke earlier with gina abercrombie—winstanley, president of the middle east policyent biden has sent a private message to iran regarding the houthi movement in yemen, which iran backs. what kind of message do you expect them to deliver? well, i think there are two important things about the message. the first, of course, is that it convey urgency, that it convey conviction and that it convey clarity. and then in that message, it would be that we do not want war, the united states does not want to escalate or expand this war, but the united states is prepared to protect its own. it is prepared to continue to protect freedom of navigation. so asking the iranians to contain, to pull back, the houthis and their attacks on shipping, i am sure, is a major part of that message. but again, it needed to convey clarity, conviction and urgency to the iranians, and also recognise that the iranians are not interested — so far they have been very clear — in engaging in a direct fashion in conflict with the united states. we know that there has been a further us strike overnight.
for more on this, i spoke earlier with gina abercrombie—winstanley, president of the middle east policyent biden has sent a private message to iran regarding the houthi movement in yemen, which iran backs. what kind of message do you expect them to deliver? well, i think there are two important things about the message. the first, of course, is that it convey urgency, that it convey conviction and that it convey clarity. and then in that message, it would be that we do not want war, the...
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gina abercrombie—winstanley, thank you so much forjoining us here on bbc news. good to talk to you. on the _ news. good to talk to you. you too. with more on the impacts _ news. good to talk to you. you too. with more on the impacts of - news. good to talk to you. you too. with more on the impacts of these i with more on the impacts of these recent destructions, here is our chief economics correspondent. so all of this, of course, is happening at 3000 miles away. but that red sea is one of the most crucial shipping routes, transporting 15% of traded goods, typically from east to west. and 90% of our imports in the uk come by sea, typically non—perishables, from energy to furniture. already, as vessels have faced attack, many major shipping firms have diverted to this route. the red line there, it takes ten days longer, adding $1 million. the red line there, it takes ten days longer, adding $1 million to the average container ships fuel costs. in germany, already, tesla has halted some production as components are held up already, tesla has halted some production as components are he
gina abercrombie—winstanley, thank you so much forjoining us here on bbc news. good to talk to you. on the _ news. good to talk to you. you too. with more on the impacts _ news. good to talk to you. you too. with more on the impacts of - news. good to talk to you. you too. with more on the impacts of these i with more on the impacts of these recent destructions, here is our chief economics correspondent. so all of this, of course, is happening at 3000 miles away. but that red sea is one of...
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to talk more, i am joined by gina abercrombie—winstanley, a former us ambassador who has served in as in the middle east — including monitoring elections in gaza. gina has worked with secretary of state antony blinken — and joe biden, when he was a senator. welcome. can i get your thoughts on the comments from benjamin netanyahu first? the comments from ben'amin netanyahu first? ~ , , the comments from ben'amin netanyahu first? . , , ., ~ first? well, he is being frank, finall , first? well, he is being frank, finally. after _ first? well, he is being frank, finally, after years _ first? well, he is being frank, finally, after years of - first? well, he is being frank, finally, after years of going i finally, after years of going back—and—forth with us officials, stating publicly he was supportive of finding a two state solution, so now the gloves are clearly of. part of this, many others understand to be part of his calculation of remaining prime minister of israel as long as the war continues. there won't be elections calls, he has lost his mantle of mr security. this may help and
to talk more, i am joined by gina abercrombie—winstanley, a former us ambassador who has served in as in the middle east — including monitoring elections in gaza. gina has worked with secretary of state antony blinken — and joe biden, when he was a senator. welcome. can i get your thoughts on the comments from benjamin netanyahu first? the comments from ben'amin netanyahu first? ~ , , the comments from ben'amin netanyahu first? . , , ., ~ first? well, he is being frank, finall , first?...
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abercrombie—winstanley.u on bbc news tonight. i want to start with that statement that we were just mentioning in narrow lead worded, no mention of israel or gaza. is that the us trying to avoid further escalation? absolutely. the secretary of state has been very clear on the president has been very clear of our desire to not have conflict grow. this is an opportunity to show that this is indeed an international effort, that 47 countries being involved with the effort to secure shipping through that lane, the fact that four continents were represented in the countries that helped carry out this strike. so this is a place where in fact the united states is very much in lockstep with partners and allies in the region and beyond. in a very different way than it is with our position and support of israel's campaign in the gaza strip. israel's campaign in the gaza stri -. �* , israel's campaign in the gaza stri.�* , ~ ., strip. and yet, ambassador, these are — strip. and yet, ambassador, these are strikes _ strip
abercrombie—winstanley.u on bbc news tonight. i want to start with that statement that we were just mentioning in narrow lead worded, no mention of israel or gaza. is that the us trying to avoid further escalation? absolutely. the secretary of state has been very clear on the president has been very clear of our desire to not have conflict grow. this is an opportunity to show that this is indeed an international effort, that 47 countries being involved with the effort to secure shipping...
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live now to ambassador gina abercrombie winstanley president of the middle east policy council, seniorhank you for being here on the programme. what is your reaction to that flat know from regimen netanyahu? i that flat know from regimen netanyahu?— that flat know from regimen netan ahu? ~' , , . ., , netanyahu? i think it brings clarity from this bilateral _ netanyahu? i think it brings clarity from this bilateral relationship. . netanyahu? i think it brings clarity| from this bilateral relationship. we had been working with prime minister netanyahu for many years. you certainly said to us and occasionally, publicly, that he was supported in finding a way to a two state solution. now he�*s being very clear that that is not true. that allows us to make different choices now as well. allows us to make different choices now as well-— now as well. so. when you say different choices, _ now as well. so. when you say different choices, what - now as well. so. when you say different choices, what do - now as well. so. when you say different choices, what do you | now as well. so. when you say
live now to ambassador gina abercrombie winstanley president of the middle east policy council, seniorhank you for being here on the programme. what is your reaction to that flat know from regimen netanyahu? i that flat know from regimen netanyahu?— that flat know from regimen netan ahu? ~' , , . ., , netanyahu? i think it brings clarity from this bilateral _ netanyahu? i think it brings clarity from this bilateral relationship. . netanyahu? i think it brings clarity| from this bilateral...