Israeli prime minister benjamin israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu netanyahu about the widening offensive in the region. We have no interest in looking for additionalfronts. But if somebody attacks israel, as the houthis have recently done with missiles and throughout the war with cruise missiles and drones, anyone who carries out such an attack, we will settle the account with them, and we know how to do it. Israel is not holding back, its air force releasing footage as they set off for the raid. And earlier today, it says it shot down another drone launched from yemen. For the past year, the yemeni houthis have been trying to influence the conflict in the middle east. This is their commandos seizing a british owned ship in the red sea last november. They have longrange missiles, are supported by iran and are fiercely opposed to israel. Speaking yesterday, the houthis military spokesperson yahya saree said they wouldn t stop until israel ended its aggression against gaza and l
A hit. India announces a 23000000000. 00 Stimulus Program that includes cash handouts and free food for the poor. Surprise twist in the Israeli Knesset so Opposition Leader benny gantz nominates himself to serve the speaker. And im peter same with you sport italian officials believe a Champions League football match could be partly responsible for the spread of coronavirus in one of its hottest hit cities well hear from. On what people are calling games 0. So then the number of corona virus infections around the world is approaching half a 1000000 cases in italy and the United States are expected to surpass china where the pandemic started. The virus continues to ravage europe spain well its struggling to cope another 650 people have died in the past 24 hours bringing the told to more than 4000 European Commission head is calling for a unified response against the outbreak saying its just too much for any one country to handle across the United States nearly 70000. 00 people have been
Stocks are on track for their worst week since the Global Financial crisis because of the outbreak. To begin with breaking news from syria where 22 turkish soldiers are reported to have been killed in prominence the governor of turkeys had time province says they were killed in an airstrike why are the syrian or Russian Forces its thought to be the biggest single day loss for the countrys forces a number of others were wounded and taken to hospitals near the border turkeys president. Has held an emergency meeting to discuss the situation. This incident comes against the backdrop of a battle for control of the strategic syrian town of saraki but in a province earlier a stream of Turkish Military reinforcements were seen moving towards the front line to help Syrian Rebels keep hold of the town which they captured overnight sara keep is a major loss for the Syrian Government and its drive to recapture the last remaining rebel strongholds. Joins us live from the thai on the turkey syria bo
Get better giving them hope. Alan fischer. The bahamas well theres plenty more ahead for you on this news hour including an unprecedented call palestinian israelis are encouraged to vote in this weeks National Election. The start of a new school here pose a special challenges for children and water. And in sport english champions Manchester City are pushing their place by unfancied opponents he said will be hit with that story. Now the 82. 00 migrants rescued by the charity ship the ocean viking 6 days ago have now begun disembarking the vessel at the italian port of. The decision to allow them ashore with a reversal of the closed ports policy implemented by the Previous Coalition government and spearheaded by the former interior minister. Now the new government took office on tuesday and promised a new approach to migrant reception Prime Minister giuseppe said on thursday that several countries had agreed to take in the rescued migrants paul brennan reports. The news brought tangible
Hello welcome to another look at the international forecast still quiet as usual across much of the middle east a little bit of cloud into the southeast a pakistan thats trying to pull away but elsewhere its pretty much a hazy sunshine or the way there will be one or 2 showers in seats that west weather just not to get a little further east would still watch georgia towards azerbaijan elsewhere across the region or hot sunshine it could touch 42 celsius in baghdad in the fortys for kuwait city this is all the temperature that will see across iraq 41 for riyadh basin places a cloud and see where western parts of saudi arabia might catch a spot or 2 a lot right some drizzly rain to just around the southern end of the peninsula so southern parts of a man could see some wet weather here in doha temperatures struggling there i say to reach. 3738 celsius on monday feeling a little more humid than it has been a recently type which is also on the rise across Southern Africa over the next day o