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gymnasium in the southern city of marawi. local media reports say it happened during a catholic mass. well bring you more updates on this story as it comes in. it comes after a powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the same island earlier in the day, followed by four major aftershocks that sent residents fleeing from coastal areas amid fears of a tsunami. tsunami warnings issued earlier, including as far as japan, have now been cancelled. meanwhile, in paris, one person has been kil...

intensifies its many operations on the south of the gaza strip. hamas officials have said hundreds of palestinians have been killed in the past 2a hours. its considered a terror organisation by the uk and us governments among others. weve seen fresh pictures from khan younis in the southern gaza strip and the scene at some hospitals, an area that has been under frequent assault. weve also seen further southin assault. weve also seen further south in the strip in the area near rafa at l...

begun its ground offensive in southern gaza, north of the city of khan younis. it said there are armoured forces in the area. they have begun operating and attacking — what they say — are hamas targets. it says the idf expect to expand their ground operation in the region. the hamas—run health ministry in gaza says more than 15,500 palestinians have been killed over the course of the war. the idf also says 500 hamas tunnel shafts have been destroyed. hamas is considered a terrori...

fredricka. the israeli military says it is expanding ground operations across the whole gaza strip. this, as the israel defense forces ordered people today living in southern gaza to evacuate to areas even farther south. the idf now says its destroyed at least 500 hamas tunnel shafts since entering the enclave. fighting also heating up on israels border today with lebanon. iran-backed hezbollah says it targeted several sites in northern israel. the idf says several soldiers were injure...

he has now been arrested. the minster also said the man was known to authorities in france for trying to stage another attack in 2016. french anti—terror prosecutors say they will be taking over the investigation. fierce fighting has resumed in gaza after the collapse of a temporary ceasefire between israel and hamas. israel has ramped up air strikes on gaza, telling residents to evacuate to other areas — but aid groups say nowhere is safe. prime minister benjamin netanyahu warned ...

hi everyone. thanks for joining me. im jessica dean in for fredricka whitfield. dramatic scene in the middle east today. defense official saying an american warship shot down two drones in the red sea and also responded after a ballistic missile attack on a commercial vessel. zach cohen and ivan watson are following the latest on this situation. lets start first with zach and talk about what more we know about this attack. >> reporter: u.s. official saying both of the drones belonged t...

hi everyone. that, for joining me. im jessica dean in for fredicka whitfield. a u.s. defense official saying an american warship shot down two drones in the red sea and lps responded after a ballistic missile attack. cnns zach cohen and ivan watson are following the situation. zach, lets start with you and this attack. what more can you tell us? >> reporter: a u.s. defense official saying a u.s. destroyer in the rid sea had to shoot down two drones today, controlled by the houthi group...

of gaza for a third day — having told more palestinians to leave areas in and around khan younis immediately. the hamas—run health ministry in gaza says more than 15,500 people have now been killed there since the start of the conflict between israel and hamas, which is considered a terrorist organisation by the uk government. these pictures from earlier today. children are among those being driven to the hospital, carried inside by family and friends. a senior adviser to the israe...

local media reports say it happened during a catholic mass. well bring you more updates on this story as it comes in. —— the government of the region posted several images of the region and spoke to several people being treated nearby in the hospital and they said, quote: the french president emmanuel macron has now referred to a deadly incident in paris as a terror attack. a german tourist was killed and two people injured after a stabbing near the eiffel tower in central paris. p...

of insulting scotland, after the labour leader praised margaret thatcher in a newspaper article. sir keir said she, along with tony blair and clement attlee, had brought about "meaningful change" in britain. mr yousaf said many communities in scotland still bore the scars of what he called mrs thatchers disastrous policies. the home office says more than 500 migrants crossed the channel in 11 small boats yesterday. the french authorities rescued a further 190 people after they got into...