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Last night, young men were on the prowl for people to attack. jews versus arabs, arabs againstjews. all israeli citizens. the president once they should not abandon the country to civil war. in the last 15 years, was among the masses have followed a pattern. the next big decision for israel is whether to send in its troops. tens of thousands of palestinians gathered injerusalem to pray at the most holy place other than mecca and medina. chants and banners celebrating hamas and its leaders celebr...

And were having somebody step on our throats. but everybody needs to look at themselves environmentally, because this is the product that we purvey. when you do compare it to the other major industries in the country, which are categorically larger carbon producers, is tourism really the appropriate thing to be looking at right now? theres never a right time to make change. yes, theres a short—term crisis to be managed, but long—term, we need an industry which is more sustainable. asking tra...

Well, there are many reasons. here are six. the first concerns growing palestinian protests. some have been sparked by an imminent ruling on six palestinian families who were threatened of eviction in the neighbourhood of sheikh jarrah. its connected to a lawsuit brought by israeli settlers and these protesters say that as part of a broader effort to drive them from eastjerusalem. there have been regular clashes with the police. there have also been palestinian protests at damascus gate injerusa...

But it is not quite the silver bulletjust yet. back to our top story now. the deadly conflict between israeli forces and palestinians has continued overnight, despite appeals for calm from political and religious leaders. how did we get to this point? ros atkins has more. the violence between israel and palestinians has escalated rapidly. there have been clashes at the al—aqsa mosque injerusalem. hamas is launching rocket attacks on israel. israel is carrying out air strikes in gaza and the fu...

Pre—pandemic operators had eightboats an hour and this year it was down to one. dont start sticking your arms at the side of the boat. in this tourist town, some operators have gone out of business since the country closed its borders. 0thers got by relying on locals. we went from a business that was accustomed to taking 1200 people a day, having a lot of people on the ground to do that, to suddenly having to really having to enjoy the fact we might have 200 we might have 200 in a day. before ...

To protect and serve. larry madowo, bbc news, newark. as many countries start to ease coronavirus restrictions, attention is turning to how we can safely hold large scale events again. well this is one way to put on a socially distanced gig. french electro artist teho performed at an altitude of 3000 metres in the swiss alps. the dj says he had to overcome his fear of heights, and brave sub—zero temperatures at dawn, to do his set from a small platform overlooking the matterhorn — after a ye...

Similar events have taken place in various countries. in the uk, a service was held at westminster abbey honouring the contribution and sacrifices of nurses and midwives during the pandemic. rhiannan iffland has made her careerfrom jumping off things. four times she has won the cliff diving world series, but last years championship was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. so rhiannan went looking for a new venue for her daring adventures, and this one was full of hot air, as the bbc�*s t...

This is bbc news. im shaun ley with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. palestinians flee their homes in gaza amid fears of a ground invasion by israeli forces. meanwhile palestinian militants continue firing barrages of rockets at israeli cities, as the violence shows no sign of abating. india records almost the same number of coronavirus cases as every other country in the world put together. this is not an indian problem. whats happening here could affect the worl...

Theres been no let up in the conflict in gaza. israel has intensified its bombardments — its now hitting hamas intelligence buildings — and civilian banks. this air strike struck this morning on the first day of eid — the muslim festival that marks the end of ramadan. massive devastation. meanwhile hamas is continuing to fire rockets deep into israel. its also using drones. this is said to show hamas militants preparing a suicide drone attack towards israel. this is unverified flakes relea...

Showers to follow. this is what it looks like earlier in the day. he was a weather front moving through, giving us a soak in for a time, and then the sunshine comes out and it helps to develop heavy showers initially across wales on the south, and then the showers through the day will spread northwards some so, really volatile atmosphere sitting on top of it during the weekend, not just saturday, but throughout sunday as well. in fact, out of the two, sunday is probably going to be the day with ...