an iranian president ibrahim rais says normalizing ties with israel cannot bring about security for the occupying regime. hello and welcome everybody, it's 7:30 p.m. here in the iranian capital tehrani, watching press tv's world news. our top story for this half hour, the continued is radi bombardment of gazas left 125 more gazins dead in the past 24 hours, bringing the total death tool in gaza to uh close to 24,000. that's according to gaza's health ministry, it says around 60,600 people have been wounded in 100 days of israeli bombings and ground invasion. it's estimated that around 7,00 others remain unaccounted for, the remaining people struggle to remain alive. un rapportours say half of the population are starving and nine out of 10 are not eating every day. schools, mosks, churches, hospitals and ambulances have been frequent targets of regime strikes which have left only a handful of the medical facilities partially. operational. israel is bombed and raided many schools in gaza since the regime began its onslot on the gaza strip 100 days ago. al alam correspondent has spoken wit

the iranian president ibrahim ray has visited the turkish capital. ankara meeting with the turkish counterpart, rigic type erdogan to discuss the israeli genocide in gaza as well as bilateral ties. in his first official visit to ankara in 2024, iranian president ibrahim raisi was welcomed by his turkish counterpart rajab tayyib erdogan in the presidential palace where they held a one-on-one meeting. later in the day the two presidents held a joint oppressor. erdogan said both. is agree on the need to put an end to the inhumane israeli attacks on the gaza strip and maintain peace in the region. we agreed on the importance of refraining from steps that will further threaten the security and the stability of our region. for his part, raisi said those countries who support israel are complicit in the regime's crimes. what is worse is that what the zionist regime is doing is receiving support from americans and some western countries, in fact it's a huge problem that america is officially supporting the zinest regime. actually, america is committing these

authorities to bring the perpetrators of the deadly explosions to justice. the iranian president ibrahim ray was also in attendance and addressed the event, and today the blood of your marders has created awareness in the world. never ever before, had the world paid pay attention to palestine and resistance from... and there was not so much hatred of the israeli regime and the us as it is as we have today, that is because actually thanks to the blood of martyrs and this is awareness, the awareness that you see today all across the globe is thanks to the blood of our marters. presidente e emphasize the global hatred against israel and the us is a result of the blood of marchers racing. stressed the iranian armed forces will determine the time and place of uh iran's reprisal. he added resistance groups in the region have frustrated the enemy. also, in the ceremony, irgc, chief commander, general hussein salomi said the enemies cannot defeat iran by carrying out terrorist attacks like the ones in kermon on wednesday. he vowed iran will avenge the twin blast that hit the assassination anniversar

president ibrahim ray has also vowed the perpetrators will pay heavy price for the crime. these gatherings that you see held in the country, this flot of people that poured towards the grave of haj qasim these days, you... to scare the people within your criminal act, you're not strong enough to face the resistance. your power has lost its effectiveness against the forces of resistance. now you're targeting innocent people, know that you will pay heavy price for this horrible crime. the iranian president was addressing a ceremony marking the assassination anniversary of general sulaymani racy also spoke to emirqitar sheikh tamam bin hammed althani over the phone, he said the zionits who are facing global condemnations over the ruthless massacre of palestinians in gaza are now trying to spread insecurity to other parts of the region. jing us on from manchester is fai activist and commentator for more on the story. hello fizo welcome to press tv here for your thoughts on the story you could uh speak about the uh the the the blowback and the um reactions to what took place or

iranian president ibrahim ray has vowed those behind the cowardly terrorist bombings cannot get away with their crime. this flood of people that poured towards the grave of hajqasim these days, you come to scare the people within your criminal act, you're not strong enough to face the resistance, your power has lost its effectiveness against the forces of resistance, now you're targeting innocent people, no that you will pay heavy price for this horrible crime. meanwhile, the drama took a new twist when the daish terrorist group claimed responsibility for the bombings. some experts argue that the terrorist attacks. all the hall marks of an israeli operation rather than one by daesh. whoever is behind and i think we can assume who that is that that this has has the united states and israel written all over it. some iranian media also cast doubt over daesh being behind the attacks as the terrorist group has a different mode of superandi. these media believe the daesh statement was in fact drawn up by the israeli regime. they say this proves israel is really scared of the con equences o

issues that were reiterated during jai shankar's meeting with iran's president ibrahim rais. i am confident that today's exchanges will give momentum to our bilateral cooperation and also further enhance our understanding of each other's positions. on important regional and global issues, india and iran are two old friends who have always viewed each other's growth and prosperity as contributing to their own. india and iran share a millennial long history of interactions, and today, based on the strength of their cultural and historical ties, their relations continue to grow. this is the indian foreign minister's first trip to tehran since iran joined bricks in september 2012. 23, a clear sign that both countries are adamant in expanding cooperation in all different levels. gisum shah ahmedi press tv, tehran. the one secretary general has called for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the gaza strip describing the humanitarian situation there as quote beyond words. antonio guteres emphasized that immediate cease fire is needed to ensure sufficient aid gets to those who need i

here is his the logic and strategy is clear, but tell about the visit of the president of iran ibrahim rais to turkey, which... will be next week and the turkish media will characterize it as a very important visit, which should lead to further rapprochement of the two neighboring countries, as important as it is from a geopolitical point of view, it can be said that erdogan is looking for support in tehran. and do you remember, there was already one such visit, it seems that then they all came to tehran, yes idogan and putin, yes, yes, that is, this is such a series of visas. and it usually happens around, or after some kind of escalation or in parallel with the escalation, so i think that this is a turkish initiative, and i do not exclude that last time it was also a turkish initiative, and the turks in this sense also want, as minimum have stable the border with iran, this is a key issue for them, and plus they saw one more... the nuance is important for them - it is the kurds, and it is possible that their points of view did not agree on the kurdish formations in iran and, accordingly,

cooperation between iran and turkey following president rahim ray's visit to ankara will be advantageous both nationally and regionally. first of all, ibrahim raised the president of the republic of iran who postponed to his trip ankara due to the terror attack in karman. today the we saw uh the supreme corporation council hold with the race and president, we saw 10 great agreements between iran and turkey which have the volume of to th 30 million dollars, it's increased the level of the commercial and economic relation between the iran and turkey and it will be more developed. the relation between of the iran and turkey also is is achieved with the exist capacity of the two countries, i can say that's the big regional goal for the two countries and big uh achievement for the region. iran and niger are to cement bilateral ties across various sectors including economy, transportation and technology. this was announced by the iranian first vice president. mohammed muchber during a joint press conference with visiting nigerian prime minister ali laminazienen in tehran. during that pressure, the iranian official congratulated niger on expulsion

abdullah, an imamzadei in shahr ray area, south of tehran, here the memory of the dead lives on, akbar amirbeigi arab, the son of ali hossein farshid, the son of ibrahim, a sign of that history, now here we are, until we reached madinah , i didn't wait a moment. i went straight to masjid al-nabi. we have the narrative of girls, we have the narrative of boys, we have the narrative of martyrs. the characters of this book , who are all real, are for the first time an example of those who recorded the oral history of the fathers . one of the motivations that made me i went to collect these narratives to practice facing people who lost their fathers. his father is pahlavi. the publication of biba's book boosted the paternal narrative in literary circles. my father had a seminary education and spoke persian with a pen and ink. dad liked that he had studied. he always said: study so you don't become like me. if you read biba's book, whether you are a writer, a teacher, an employee, or a reporter, if you go to him, walk softly and slowly, so that he doesn't crack, the thin porcelain of his loneliness. vitra labafi , sed and sima news agency, started the const

ray area in the south of tehran remembers the dead here. akbar amirbeigi arab son of ali. hossein farshid rokh son of ibrahim.of that background is now here until we reached madinah, i didn't wait a moment , i went straight to masjid al-nabi, the story of the fathers . the consolation that god sent down to the soul of his prophet , a prophet who himself grew up with the pain of being an orphan, and i read in the name of allah, the most merciful, in the name of allah, the most merciful, the most merciful , did he not find you an orphan and shelter you? for those who have been deprived of the blessing of their father, in a book titled "bibaba" about people who lost their father at different stages of their lives. we have the narrative of girls, we have the narrative of boys, we have the narrative of martyrs. the characters in this book are all real. for the first time , they become an example of those who recorded the oral history of the fathers . one of the motivations that made me the purpose of collecting these narratives was to practice our encounter with people who lost their father . my father had a semin

ray area in the south of tehran. here the memory of the dead is alive. akbar amirbeigi arab son of ali. hossein farshid rokh son of ibrahim. a sign of that background is now here until we reached madinah , i didn't wait a moment, i went straight to masjid al-nabi this time, the story of fathers turns through the lens of loss . i remember surah zohar. and the consolation that god had sent down to the soul of his prophet, a prophet who himself had grown up with the pain of an orphan, and i read in the name of allah, the merciful, in the name of allah, the most merciful, the most merciful. didn't he find you an orphan and a refugee? for those who were deprived of the blessing of a father, in a book titled: bibaba, it is about people who lost their father at different stages of their lives . for the first time, they become an example of history they have recorded the words of the fathers. one of the motivations that led me to collect these narratives was to practice encountering people who lost their father . . my father had a seminary education and spoke persian with the word pen. dad liked that he had studied. he always sai

ibrahim bah is charged with four counts of manslaughter and one count of piloting the boat, facilitating illegal entry to the uk. well, our south—east of england reporter rayrt . is at canterbury crown court. ray, welcome to the show. what's the latest on this harrowing case? well in his opening remarks to the jury this morning, prosecution kc duncan atkinson told them that in the early hours of wednesday , the early hours of wednesday, the 14th of december, 2022, bah had piloted a non—factory built inflatable from the coast of dunkirk in france into the engush dunkirk in france into the english channel. >> now the boat , he english channel. >> now the boat, he said, was made of very, very low quality material and it's base was not sufficient to hold the weight of its some 43 estimated passengers . in fact, that has been estimated to be double what it would have been safe to have carried. and there was only 30 lifeboat life jackets as well for the passengers . there was no for the passengers. there was no flares, no radio and a complete absence of other safety equipment. now the passengers that were on board that day were from countries including afghanist

. >> yes, the asylum seeker, ibrahim abbas, denies the charges of four counts of manslaughter and one count of illegal entry to the uk. >> well gb news reporter rayurt following the proceedings. very interesting and shocking case here. what's happened in the court today ? the court today? >> well, in his opening remarks this morning, prosecution kc duncan atkinson told the jury that in the early hours of wednesday, the 14th of december, 2022, bar piloted a non—factor built inflatable small boat from the coast of dunkirk , france, the coast of dunkirk, france, into the english channel. now this boat was made of very low quality material. the prosecution said, and its base could actually not hold the weight of its some 43 estimated passengers and that was double what it could safely have been expected to carry. plus add to that, there was only 30 life jackets available to whoever could grab them first. no flares , no radio. a distinct lack of safety equipment on board this boat. now, the passengers that were on board to make that journey were from afghanistan, iran, albania , other countries iran, albania, other countries as well. some were under t

news and brief for this hour, president ibrahim rais has reiterated that iran will respond to the terrorist attack in kerman that killed and injured hundreds of civilians. he added that iranian armed forces will determine the time and place of iran's reprisal. he was addressing gathering of demonstrators in the city of kerman. the un security council has condemned in the strongest terms the twin blast hitting iran's southeastern city of kerman. the unsc has called for collective efforts to hold to account the perpetrators of the attack that killed nearly 90 people. the death toll from the israeli genocidal war on gaza continues to mount as the the regime's onslaught in the besieged enclave continues unabated. the regime launched an air, ground and sea attack over the past 24 hours, killing at least 162 palestinians. israely occupation forces have killed another palestinian youth in fresh attacks on palestinian cities in the west bank. a 17-year-old has been shot dead in the west bank city of al khalil. the israel military also raised several areas in nablu, ramalah and al-kalil. and the lea