oman air and lebanon's middle east airlines also made it into the top three. belavia took twelfth place, scoring almost eight points out of ten possible. our carrier overtook such major airlines as australian airlines, qatar airways and aeroflot. today, orthodox believers celebrate the honey feast of the savior, the first of three. this the day honors the memory of the origin of the honest trees of the life-giving cross of the lord. it is believed that honey in the hives is fully ripe by this day . the freshly collected product was brought to the temple, consecrated, and then given to everyone who wanted to try, especially those in need. it is believed that honey consecrated on this day has great healing power. on honey savior it is customary to honor beekeepers and their work. from this day begins the shortest christian fast of the dormition, which precedes the feast of the dormition of the mother of god. then economic news, let me remind you, the agency's projects. tv news are available in all social networks, as well as in our mobile application via the qr c

middle east airlines. bel ave was in twelfth place, scoring almost eight points out of ten possible. our carrier overtook such major airlines as australian airlines, qatar airways and aeroflot. today, orthodox believers celebrate the honey savior, the first of three. on this day, they honor the memory of the origin of the honest trees of the life-giving cross of the lord. it is believed that honey in the hives ripens to full readiness by this day. the freshly picked product was brought to the temple, illuminated. in belarus, the procedure for providing housing to people on the waiting list is changing, we will tell you why and how the ministry of construction, architecture supports and promotes this idea. the new mas plant will open next year, we learned what will be produced there and what line of equipment the flagship presented and even managed to implement for its eightieth anniversary. our correspondents also congratulated the anniversary and ... for hundreds of families, it would obviously be calmer f

austrian airlines middle east cancellations. s flights to tel aviv and to tehran will be cancelled until 12th august, inclusive. last week it announced that the flights would be cancelled until 8th august. social media app tiktok has agreed to permanently withdraw its lite rewards progamme from the european union to comply with the bloc�*s digital services act. the rewards programme allows users to earn points while performing certain tasks on the platform such as watching videos, liking content, following creators or inviting friends to join. the dow drops a thousand points. nasdaq created 6%. stay with us here on bbc news. hello from the bbc sport centre. plenty of action from day 10 at the olympics to start with. no medal for us gymnast simone biles in the beam.

and its allies are now vowing a response against israel, triggering new unrest across the middle east. airlines to israel and through iranian airspace. the pentagon says it's working to bolster protection for u.s. forces region wide, and moving a fighter jet squadron to the middle east, provide elevated support to the defense of israel, and to ensure the united states is prepared to respond to this evolving crisis. there is not the feeling of panic among israelis, but there is preparation with people buying generators and stocking up on water. some are even leaving tel aviv, seeing it as a potential likely target and coming up at 11. a multibillion dollar settlement in maui. the agreement reached over last year's devastating wildfires. >> looking out towards the skyline of oakland, mostly cloudy skies, there are two days coming up in the bay area that will top off at 100 degrees. the five day forecast straight ahead, a first san francisco and oakland ramping up homeless cam, clearing the new video o caltrans efforts next have been stepping up sweeps following a u.s. supreme court ruling that fo

against the backdrop of another round of escalation in the middle east. airlines suspend flights to tele. attempts to drag iran into confrontation will destabilize the already tense atmosphere in the region. noted the diplomat and added: the vicious practice of targeted assassinations of prominent political and military figures puts the middle east on the brink of a general regional war. a number of countries besides the usa and great britain made similar statements in the security council. they did not comment on haniya's murders, but justified any actions israel, focusing on iran's support for forces it does not like in the middle east. several athletes became ill at the paris olympics. swim at full speed. the organizers, despite the concerns of athletes and the public due to poor water quality, still allowed triathlon competitions to be held in the main urban artery of the french capital. they assured that the water in senya had been cleared of sewage and that it was now possible to swim in it. but in the end, after completing the distance, the athletes, one after another, began to f

more- american troops in the region, there are many airliners cancelling their flights to the middle eastners in europe cancelling their flights expecting some response from hezbollah and iran. now as iran and hezbollah buried their leaders that were assassinated. their attention now will be moved to how they will respond to these assassinations, as we can see previously when the iranian consulate was attacked in syria iran lodged hundreds of drones and missiles towards israel that caused some chaos. the israeli troops at the moment is in high alert, expecting some sort of retaliation from hezbollah and iran and perhaps the question is to what extent the retaliation will be and what the response is also of israel to that retaliation.— to that retaliation. what is the international _ to that retaliation. what is i the international community saying about this? the international— saying about this? the i international community saying about this? tie: international community is practising lots of pressures to reach a deal, there is a call that happened in the last hours between joe that hap

in other news: tensions in the middle east have led some airlines to extend their suspensions of flightsand its subsidiary transavia france have cancelled flights to beirut until at least thursday. germany's lufthansa group — which includes austrian airlines and swiss — is avoiding tel aviv, tehran, beirut and amman until at least august the 21st. it added that it would avoid using iranian and iraqi airspace until the same date. the british telecoms giant bt group is having a change of ownership. the company controlled by french billionaire patrick drahi is selling its 24.5% stake to a company run by indian billionaire sunil bharti mittal for about $4 billion. bharti enterprises operates in 17 countries and says it has no intention of trying to buy the rest of bt group. the company is in the process of investing billions to upgrade the uk's broadband infrastructure. the rate of unemployment amongst young people around the world has fallen to a 15 year low according to the un's international labour organisation. it says that 13% of 15 to 2a year olds — which amounts to 65 million people —

in other news: tensions in the middle east have led some airlines to extend their suspensions of flights france and its subsidiary transavia france have cancelled flights to beirut until at least thursday. germany's lufthansa group — which includes austrian airlines and swiss — is avoiding tel aviv, tehran, beirut and amman until at least august the 21st. it added that it would avoid using iranian and iraqi airspace until the same date. there's been another reprieve today for one of china's largest property developers — kaisa group holdings — for now at least. a hong kong court has adjoured the hearing into the developer's liquidation until the ninth september — the second adjournment in three months. kaisa now has four weeks to come up with a debt restructuring plan. the company was sued by its creditors in 2021 after defaulting on its repayments and has since been struggling to come up with a way to restructure its debt. a new report by the international labour organization suggests global youth unemployment is at its lowest level for 15 years. but the un agency also reports that some

in addition, the situation in the middle east raises concerns from western airlines. lufthansa suspended flights to tel aviv until august 8, and will be suspended until the twelfth. at least six more carriers have canceled flights to israel. spotlight 1.190. for all instruments. ru. the time has come for alfabank. it's time for everyone to benefit. from beijing to the baltic sea. with instant delivery of cards to thousands of cities. the time of the best bank for millions of entrepreneurs, the time of the super cup and the best application for tens of millions of people, the red sun has risen. it's alpha bank time, it's alpha gain time. honor of the russian anniversary lotto, more frequent drawings, more draws, more prizes, more chances to win. buy tickets on the website. hello, i’m a bank employee, you confirm the transfer, you usually call, oh, can’t i get through to you now? of course, you have the safest operator, we’ll protect you from spam and scammers now in messengers, set up protection in the my security service in the beline app for free, guess who’s here al

in addition, the situation in the middle east is causing concern among western airlines, as the german lufthansa has suspended flights to tel aviv until august 8. in beruut until... flights to israel have been canceled by at least six more carriers. in moscow 10:31 onwards, briefly about the main thing by this time. rocketeers of the southern and central districts practiced equipping missiles with special training ammunition and took up positions for electronic launches. aviation conducted patrols with special training ammunition at the start of the third stage of the exercise. the ministry of defense announced no strategic nuclear forces to the federation. russians who were previously detained and until recently remained on the territory of nato countries returned home. the president met the arrivals at the airport. moscow transferred 16 people as part of the exchange. the board with those released early in the morning applied for the united states. emergency services are investigating the whereabouts of six people after a gas explosion and partial collapse of a residential building.

american and european carriers of airlines from the middle east and asia.and airf subsidiary transafrence suspended flights to the capital of lebanon and beirut until thursday. if we try to draw any conclusions based on this, then the aviation market is more likely to bet on attacks on israel than on lebanon or iran. however, any forecasts are inappropriate now, we must wait. and as the jewish wisdom says, if life does not change for the better, wait, it is from... the prime minister, she was forced to leave stormed the government palace, the country, amid political turbulence , major reshuffles also began in the bangladesh army, and the country's police association announced a strike, employees will remain inactive. until they are confident in their safety. according to the association, 450 stations have already been attacked. the death toll since the riots exceeded 350 people, including police officers. a training ship of the baltic fleet of smolny was solemnly welcomed in the port of venezuela. representatives of the the supreme command of the navy of th

responsibility for the escalation on only one. the chief of our bureau in the middle east, sergei pashkov. there are no usual airlinesorth and south america, europe and asia are not flying here now. 20 major airlines have suspended air services to israel. 100,000 israelis cannot return home from vacation. and the national carrier, elal, is trying to help. compatriots to return home, neither the american delta, nor the spanish iberia, nor the polish lod, nor the hungarian vizeir risks flying to israel today, and elal launches additional flights, returning compatriots to their homeland, while there is still an opportunity, before israel’s air gates slam shut. we were worried that the situation would get worse here before we returned, but we are glad that we returned everything is in order, the country is in place, our flight was not cancelled, a special fortified bunker in jerusalem, and the military leadership today opened a hospital capable of withstanding any blow. they are setting up a protected compartment for a possible influx of wounded, on the recommendation of the rear service, people are stocking up on water

in addition, the situation in the middle east is causing concern among western airlines, so the germanansa has suspended flights to tel aviv until august 8. at least six more carriers have canceled flights to israel. the first large-sized equipment for the project under construction was delivered from russia to hungary. this will be the first in modern history, a nuclear power plant based on a russian project on the territory of the european union. the nuclear power plant has passed magatha's examination and complies with all hungarian and european safety standards. after its commissioning , budapest will be able to completely meet the need for energy imports. about how construction is going in the report by denis davidov. the important ones are greeted with the ringing of bells. coastal hungarian villages. the barge responds with a long ship's whistle. this is how pags-2 arrives along the river on a barge to the site of the future hungarian nuclear power plant the first large-sized equipment from russia. on board there is a huge steel structure called a melt trap, its weight is more t

announced the suspension of flights to israel, these are american, european, carriers of airlines from the middle eastr france, a subsidiary of transaviafrance. beirut until thursday, if we try to draw any conclusions based on this, then the aviation market is more likely to bet on strikes against israel than against lebanon or iran, however, any forecasts are inappropriate now, we must wait, and as jewish wisdom says, if life does not change by better, wait, it will change for the worse. there are no plans to evacuate russians from bangladesh yet, that's all. his candidacy was supported by students. earlier, they staged mass demonstrations against the system of state quotas for positions. according to the students, it is they who provoke unemployment. the rallies turned into riots, and on monday there was an assault on the prime minister's government palace. she was forced to leave the country. major reshuffles also began, and the country's police association declared a strike, employees will remain inactive until they are confident in their safety. party for the post of president of the united state

are engaged in a full-court diplomatic press to avoid a greater war in the middle east, while overnight and today, multiple airlinesuting flights so as to avoid iranian and a uraki airspace in the coming days, all this fueled by the killings of high-profile hezbollah and hamas leaders. last week, cnn's clarissa ward is in israel. nic robertson is in saudi arabia. nic today, the organization of islamic cooperation met in jeddah, saudi arabia where you are to discuss hamas leader ismail haniyeh's assassination. what are you hearing about that meeting and the possibility of an attack? back on israel yes. >> the media lasted about four hours, 50 or so foreign ministers. interestingly, diplomat i think least significant because it kind of looks like a bit of a snub the saudi foreign minister, his home soil, he wasn't there. the deputy foreign minister was that iran came into this wanting to get the hold of the ioc to condemn israel for killing ismail haniyeh on their territory. of course, they hadn't said they did it, but the oic believes they did also they got unity on criticizing israel for deaths of palestinians in g

middle east. american media claim that tigiran is about to strike tel aviv. dozens of airlinesisrael, lebanon and iran. the assassination attempt was organized by the united states and carried out by israel. combat missions in the zone it is carried out by people who in civilian life worked in a variety of fields, there are professional athletes in the background, at the front, excuse me, history. russian football champion andrey solomatin, world powerlifting champion mikhail andryukhin and russian figure skating cup winners vladislav tarasenko in a special report by marat kremcheev, watch after a short advertisement. the time has come for alfabank. time to benefit...

middle east. now, watch the sky, not only for whether they'll be rockets, it increased drunk strikes, but also for the aircraft. i mean, for the 1st time since october fly, due by the m or as airline is grounding their aircraft at night. that does give me some concern. as laura blumenfeld author and middle east analysts, thank you so much for all this fascinating insights. always great speaking too. great to be here. thank you. unless or time, but make sure to stay informed. stay engaged and stay in touch. you can fall our team on social media or handle there is at the w news. if it's the latest headlines in analysis you're looking for. there is of course, always our website, www dot com for now from the entire team here on the day. thank you so much for spending part of your day with us by the gym and research team wants to save lives worldwide. by making m already technology more flexible. up to now, the equipment has been too heavy and expensive. move and half of the world's population had no access to it. now, 3 researches have developed a new system, an opportunity for millions of people made in germany next on d, w. b or the last of their kind of thought. and people, pneumat

middle east. now, egypt has instructed all its airlines to quote, avoid overflying tehran from 9:00 p.m. eastern time to midnight thursday morning. in the meantime, president biden and secretary of state anthony blinken made a flurry of calls to partners to try and deescalate tensions which are heating up after israel assassinated the highest ranking military commander of iran's most powerful proxy, hezbollah in lebanon, which israel blames for an attack on an israeli occupied areas. cnn's jeremy diamond is in haifa, israel, and has been tracking all of these dynamics as they've played out over the last few weeks. so jeremy, what are you learning at this latest juncture, right now? >> well, omar, it's been over a week now since the assassination of hamas, political leader in tehran has put this entire region on edge as iran vowed to retaliate. and so far we have not seen that retaliation play out. and so there are a number of different reasons, different scenario those for why that may not have happened. it suggests that perhaps iran is working to get all of its ducks in a row to 2%. its

. >> the middle east on the brink what iran's leader is now saying about a possible attack on israel airlines canceling flights as tensions rise. >> an urgent new warning about young people being diagnosed with cancer. the 17 types of cancer on the rise and what's being blamed. >> hundreds of thousands of power outages overnight as severe storms slam the middle of the country. meanwhile, the western wildfires turn deadly. the national guard deployed in colorado at the olympics. >> simone biles back in action today, but she's not the only female athlete making history in paris, and later, an act of kindness between a major league baseball player and a five year old. >> from abc news this is america this morning. >> good thursday morning, everyone. i'm andrew dymburt. good morning to you i'm rhiannon ally. >> we begin with new details about a plea deal for three men accused of planning the september 11th attacks, which killed nearly 3000 people. >> the men, including the alleged mastermind of the attacks, khalid sheikh mohammed, will now avoid a trial and they'll avoid the death penalty. it com

middle east. the leadership of qatar, led by the emir, attended the funeral of the head of the hamas political guru. airlines. than when - iran will answer. nobody but them, the paratroopers accept congratulations.

a number of the airlines have announced they are resuming flights to destinations in the middle eastsome signs israel and hezbollah have stepped back from a further escalation. air france say they will be flying to tel aviv and beirut, after two days of cancellations. royaljordanian also planning to restart services to lebanon on tuesday. israel launched a wave of preemptive strikes across southern lebanon on sunday to try and neutralise a planned hezbollah attack. the iranian—backed group said they were still able to fire over 300 rockets and drones at israel, even though most were shot down. meanwhile, talks over gaza continue at a technical level, although hamas left talks in cairo over the weekend. their negotiators say they'll accept president biden�*s three—point peace plan, but not if it means israeli troops remaining in gaza after any ceasefire. 0ur middle east correspondent jon donnison is following developments from jerusalem — he gave us this analysis. well, after that dramatic escalation on sunday, things do seem to have quietened down a bit. the israeli military says it

yes, then are rescheduled very globally. airlines lost the opportunity to fly over russian territory and costs increased sharply, now the situation in the middle eastorces them to cancel flights, who will suffer, the passenger, will suffer, everything, everything will be passed on to the passenger, most likely we should expect somewhere around ten, maybe 12% , but these are very rough estimates, of course, increase in value, serious losses threaten primarily the economy of israel itself, according to... bloomberg budget revenues fell by almost 2.5% due to a decrease in tax payments, in particular revenues from tourism. at the same time, defense spending has increased sharply. from october to may, the country's economy lost a total of $16 billion. thanks dmitry. dmitry morocco spoke about how the situation in the middle east affects global exchanges and logistics. one of the most difficult sections of the front in the special operation zone now. solidar area, enemy positions are being penetrated by our armored vehicles, artillery, and drones. the assault troops advance step by step. from the leading report of our war correspondent evgeniy poddubny.

flights by major western airlines have been cancelled in the lebanese capital, beirut. overall , only the richest monarchies in the middle eastt experienced a noticeable decline in tourism. against the backdrop of the situation in the middle east, gold prices have significantly updated their historical record, exceeding $2,500 per troy ounce. since the beginning of the year, the metal has risen by 22%, with five of them in the last week and a half alone. the market expects the start of a long cycle of easing the fed's policy as early as september, which is supporting gold. in addition, another attempt at peace talks between israel and hamas has failed, and some investors continue to flee to safe assets. it is also worth noting that after a short pause, global central banks continued buying up drac metal. by the way, the share of gold in... russia's national reserves has reached almost 30%, in monetary terms, this is about 180 billion dollars, according to this indicator, russia ranks fifth in the world. and at the end of the issue about currencies, the dollar today costs 88 rubles 90 kopecks, the euro exchange rate is 97.83.

is in anticipation of escalation in the middle east, the leadership of qatar, led by the emir, attended the funeral of the head of the hamas political city. airlines are canceling flights to israel, iran will answer how and when. nobody but them. paratroopers accept congratulations. almost 70 fighters became heroes of russia during the northern military district, as airborne forces soldiers perform combat missions. and in moscow, a visitor to the mpc decided to set himself on fire. the duty department will tell you why he took such a step and how it all ended. the most important international issue was discussed at the operational meeting of vladimir putin with the permanent composition of the security council. the president carried it out. foreign minister sergei lavrov and head of the foreign intelligence service sergei naryshkin made presentations via videoconference. u today we have several issues on the international agenda concerning our country and our interests. the speakers are, respectively, the minister of foreign affairs and the director of the foreign intelligence service, but i would ask you, in addition to the planned issues, to dis

airline is grounding their aircraft at night. that does give me some concern. as laura blumenfeld author and middle east analysts. thank you so much for all this fascinating insights. always great speaking to 3 to be here. thank you. unless or time, but make sure to stay informed. stay engaged and stay in touch. you can fall our team on social media or handle there is at the w news if it's the latest headlines and analysis you're looking for. there is of course, always our website, www dot com for now from the entire team here on the day. thank you so much for spending part of your day with us by the hi everyone. this is, can i can i doing this? yeah, well 1st of all, this is special setting or push on it and preach of well me to young people from all of the continents dedicated themselves to improving online. use my walk to talk about providers in my work. talk about culture. i have with my big oh wow, i love it. the 77 percent next on dw august on cove outsourcing on the inside the ring. a new generation against stereotype prison news for the future. in 60 minutes on the w, the, the, the on the long voyage thro

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european airlines have lost their options. to fly over russian territory and the costs have sharply increased, now the situation in the middle eastill suffer who, the passenger, will suffer, everything, everything will be passed on to the passengers, most likely we should expect somewhere around 10, maybe 12%, but these are very rough estimates, of course, of the increase in cost, serious losses threaten primarily the economy of israel itself, according to bloomberg budget revenues fell almost 2.5%. for reducing tax payments, in particular revenues from tourism. at the same time , defense spending has increased sharply. from october to may , the country's economy lost a total of $16 billion. loyalty program sberthank you updated. every month, choose up to five top categories with cashback. to 10%. supermarkets, gas stations, cafes, restaurants, taxis and others, and even interest on everything is more profitable with a subscription from berprime. it tastes better on fire, burger king. it's called. the world that i see, what we bring from traveling with avito, cashback bonuses for the next trip, avito travel, everything will go as

airline is grounding their aircraft at night. that does give me some concern. as laura blumenfeld author and middle east analysts. thank you so much for all this fascinating insights. always great speaking to 3 to be here. thank you. unless or time, but make sure to stay informed. stay engaged and stay in touch. you can fall our team on social media or handle there is at the w news. if it's the latest headlines in analysis you're looking for, or is, of course, always our website, www dot com for now from the entire team here on the day. thank you so much for spending part of your day with us. by the way, they fled from gaza to egypt, away from the war, but they remain surrounded by fear and uncertainty. how long will they have to stay here? and can they build a new life? refugees from godhood give us a glimpse into their everyday lives. lives out in 15 minutes on the double you shift your guides to life and it it to to the flow of the latest online trend. navigate your way through the digital jungle global perspective. we'll be your guide and show you what's possible. you decide what really matters to you. sit in

airlines flight flight to malaysia. i think from holland was shot don't roll. the buyers over divided decided well that's the middle east, is basically a 10 to bucks getting ready to blow, who's actually directing america's foreign policy right now. apparently, benjamin didn't, you know, that's according to a former senior advisers. the us secretary defense conal douglas mcgregor and the latest episode of going underground. the full show is the old a here or not. so you for an hour, a preview. i understand the idea of chiva still have a formal one of each of you picked your book is required reading transformation on to file. do you don't think that the net and you always play the plates of genius moves here with the weak us administration? no, i mean for him personally rather than for israel, which it was maybe destroyed because of his actions. what do you think of these? riley's, how they play the united states, the, the sponsor of israel, this mr. nelson yahoo! who has lots of experience in the united states, he was educated in the united states, brought up here for quite a while. i, i don't know if you're aware of it

middle east for a moment. i have been told by israeli friends and others that u.s. airlines are cancelling flights.ryone is bracing for retaliation. now we learned that the israelis, everyone acknowledges that except israel, the israelis pulled this off, this assassination of the hamas leader, in a guesthouse, the negotiator for the cease-fire deal, in tehran having just met with the supreme leader at the inauguration of the new iranian president with a bomb that had been planted several months earlier. penetration of the irgc in their own guesthouse. it's extraordinary. remotely set off. not a drone, not a missile strike, but a bomb. the president was asked last night at andrews about, will this -- what is the impact on the cease-fire talks? he said, it's not helpful. the u.s. believed they were on the precipice of something big. the risk/reward here -- >> at the same time, mossad targets these kinds of people. frankly, one of the things that we have encouraged israel to do is to target the leaders of hamas that were involved in the attack on israel. they're the best at targeting. this bomb was pu

middle east. we know countries according to the citizens, the stay where i think fall and fast best systems to leave it wrong, some airlines cancel flights in the region. i mean, it really does seem as if this situation is getting pretty serious right now. yeah, that sounds like everyone is now expecting give a strong response from iran, which is going to happen. we don't know when it's going to happen to how it's going to happen. and that's what causes even more fear for the design. the settlers, but also for other countries who support design is entity inside to region. but that, that's for sure. going to happen. and actually this is how iran is playing the psychological war 2. because design is regina, and the us do not do not know what to expect. exactly. is it runs response going to be harsher as they say. then the operation true promise one, is it going to happen. 5 5 within a span of, i don't know a months from the assassination, or is it going to happen immediately? that's going to affect the design is reduced preparedness and the all running after time. that was dr. seth to those, to take in experts in american st

middle east. one of the main everyday problems. today the cancellation of flights, american companies, spanish, italians, germans, greeks, poles, low-cost airlinesnoticeably over the past week. in anticipation of a strike from iran, yemen, and lebanese hezbollah, city residents are mastering, preparing bomb shelters. on the recommendation of the rear service, stock up on water and battery-powered radios in case of a long power outage. internet, however, the home front service did not issue any emergency orders; life in the country continues, as does preparation for a war on several fronts. despite the alarming expectations, the israelis spent saturday evening without fuss and panic, swimming in the sea, walking along the embankment, sitting with a cup of coffee in a cafe, because even harsh times are more pleasant to face in a comfortable environment. according to surveys, most israelis. the news of the liquidation of ismail haniya was received with enthusiasm, but not the relatives of the hostages held by terrorists for more than 300 days in the gaza strip. a delegation of israeli negotiators flew to cairo on friday and apparently returned with

middle east. iran's supreme leader, now calling for a direct attack on israel. delta and united airlinesing all flights in and out of the regio, making child care more affordable and more available for families who need it most. >> the rare bipartisan bill now being considered on capitol hil. >> it's part of our mission for the university of california is really to be a change agent for the state. >> the uc system celebrating a major milestone. what they say has led to the system's largest and most diverse freshman class and a crackdown at comic-con this year, police used the mega fan event to target would be predators. well, we start this morning with some breaking news, journalist evan ■gershkovich and former us marine paul whelan are being released from prison in russia. abc news confirms the men are among 24 people being released as part of a prisoner swap organized between the us and four other nato allies. this is the largest multi-country prisoner swap since the cold war. we also know another russian american journalist and a prominent critic of the russian government are being re

neil: latest middle east news concerns delta air lines extending its flight cancellations to israel until september 30th this on the heels of other airlines across the board but be very cautious where they fly. rebecca heinrich episode hudson institute, you can understand their caution. this is a region that could be on the brink of war but where do things stand now? >> sector state blinken says he's trying unsuccessfully so far to finalize a cease-fire deal to bridge the differences between the hamas terrorist group in gaza and israel in hopes that if they come up with a temporary cease-fire the the iranian government against israel for his relapse successful elimination of the head of hamas who was residing in iran when the attack took place. neil: was thinking of that attack at a house that was essentially booby-trapped for months. how many others are booby-trapped. it was unbelievably sophisticated if indeed it was, to pull that off. >> the government is good at taking out in the region. surrounded by terrorist activity and one of the things that was so significant about taking out the leader of hamas in iran is it exposed the iranian

middle east. one of the main everyday problems of israelis today is the cancellation of flights. spanish companies, spanish iberia, italians, germans, greeks, poles, low-cost airlineslife has changed noticeably over the past week. in anticipation of an attack from iran, yemen, and the lebanese hezbollah, city residents are developing and preparing bomb shelters, on the recommendation of the rear services, stocking up on water, and battery-powered radios in case of a prolonged power outage and the internet. previously, during shelling from gas. it was possible to protect yourself on the staircase, but now we are talking about a much more powerful weapon and the shelter this time is completely different. true, the home front service did not issue any emergency orders. live in the country continues, as does preparations for war on several fronts. despite the alarming expectations, the israelis spent saturday evening without fuss and panic, swimming in the sea, walking along the embankment, sitting with a cup of coffee. in a cafe, because even harsh times are more pleasant to meet in a comfortable environment. according to polls , the majority of israelis received the

airlines to rebook people or cancel those flights, all without a fee. at the same time, secretary of state antony blinken, who is on his ninth mission to the middle east since the conflict began, said today now is the time for a cease fire agreement. as nbc's raf sanchez reports, mediators expressing renewed optimism about a deal. but hamas is holding back on the latest proposal. secretary of state antony blinken is back in israel today as the u.s. pushes to get a deal to end the war in gaza and free the hostages by the end of this week. the secretary both raising the stakes and raising expectations, saying this may be the last, best chance to get an agreement after ten months of war. he met for 2.5 hours, one on one with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. but we are hearing from hamas that they believe the current ceasefire proposal on the table laid out by the united states makes too many concessions to the israeli side. secretary blinken will travel to egypt tomorrow, and that's where we expect these critical ceasefire negotiations to continue. now, the united nations is pleading for a pause in the fighting so it can roll out an emergency polio v

airline, which provided the plane for the transportation of ukrainians. ukraine became one of the first in the world to successfully evacuate its citizens from lebanon. exacerbation in the middle east. hezbollah released fifty from lebanon at night rockets in the north of israel. this is reported by israeli and western media. most of the shells were intercepted by the iron dome, but a few hits occurred in one of the regions of the country. fires broke out there. in its statement , hizbullah said that the massive attack was carried out in support of palestinians in the gaza strip, as well as in response to idf military actions. tensions in the region increased after the capital. iran tehranis killed the main political leader of hamas, ismail haniya. refused, agreed, and changed my mind again. republican leader donald. trump does not agree to the debate on september 10. he emphasized that he will see kamala garis either on september 4, or not at all. the ex-president wrote about this in social networks. in addition, he once again resorted to personal insults against the current vice president. meanwhile, the democratic headquarters reminded trump that he had long volunteered for the

to the middle east was announced earlier this month as washington seeks to bolster defen5e5 following threats from iran and its ally hamas and his brother. continuing tension5 has led some airlinesions of flights to several countries in the region. let's cross live now to beirut, where we can speak to our correspondent hugo bachega. can you tell us more about the military hardware on its way to the kitchen? ., , ., military hardware on its way to the kitchen? . , ., ., ., . kitchen? there was an announcement esterda kitchen? there was an announcement yesterday that — kitchen? there was an announcement yesterday that the _ kitchen? there was an announcement yesterday that the pentagon - kitchen? there was an announcement yesterday that the pentagon was - yesterday that the pentagon wa5 scenting the submarine here to the region and it is really rare for the pentagon to give details about the deployment of 5ubmarine5, so i think it sends a clear message of how serious the situation is and sends a clear message to iran and to hezbollah will support israel at the country come5 hezbollah will support israel at the country comes under attack. there was a phone call yesterday between th

middle east. there are clear indications that this country is headed for a broader conflict. some of the more quiet motions that you notice international airlines canceling flights to and from tel aviv. hotels in israel's second largest sitting urging guests to move to lower floors over concern about missile fire that could come from iran or some proxies in the region like hezbollah in southern lebanon. think about what happened this week. early wednesday morning there was a strike in tehran, tehranian capital killing the political leader of hamas, iran's second largest proxy in the region that previously had full control over the gaza strip before the organizations decided to carry out the october 7th massacre and then taking out a top hezbollah commander the israelis say was responsible for the rocket attack on saturday that killed 12 young people in the drews community. a funeral is taking place today in tehran for haniyeh. to give you a sense about the israelis and how they are grouping together this information, there were three masterminds behind the october 7th massacre. a man still to be alived in the tunnels of gaza. the israelis confi

airline says the partnership will run for at least a year. >> tonight, a warning from u.s. officials coming up the attack that they say could happen in the middle east. >> also, democratic vice presidential nominee tim walz, speaking at his first solo event today in la. his appeal to union workers. >> and more fallout tonight from former president trump's conversation with elon musk on x. the labor cha es now il in the next 24 hours after promising to respond to the killing of a senior hamas leader in tehran. iran has rejected calls from european countries to refrain from a retaliatory attack. however, the associated press reports a potential ceasefire deal is holding iran back. negotiations are set to resume tomorrow. israel, meantime, is bracing for the response, and 14 u.s. warships, plus one guided missile submarine are now moving into the region. pro-palestinian protesters today shutting down one of the busiest interstates here in california. the group blocked a portion of the 405 freeway on the west side of los angeles just after 9:00 this morning. the freeway was shut down for more than an hour. the chp responded and escorted some of the demo

middle east accounting for one third of bulk production. and crude is trading around $78 a barrel as slowly demand and china and the u.s. with that additional supply of opec-plus. hong kong's airline that it placed them in play with the european playmaker and the u.s. rival for the 787 dreamliner jets. it is the deal with airbus in 12 months, and capex's biggest claim spending spree than a decade, and they reported a 50% slide of net income with flight numbers at around 80% of pre-pandemic levels. and the paris olympics are winding down with five or days of competition. today, the newly crowned fastest man alive, american noah lyles, returns to the semifinal after taking gold in the 108 or, and the women's basketball team -- gold, and the women's basketball team has not lost an olympic a since 1992. team usa leads in total metals won. jonathan: gabby thomas made a solid terrible yesterday. a gold-medal at the olympics. dani: how old is she, twentysomething? jonathan: beauty, brains, athleticism, ridiculous. dani: it is like noah lyles saying you are not a world champion if you are in the nba because you don't eat against the world. jonathan: ridiculous. canada. dani: that is the w