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Its monday 23rd october. Our main story. More aid has reached gaza, as Rishi Sunakjoins other western leaders in calling on israel to respect International Humanitarian law. Fourteen trucks crossed from egypt through the Rafah Crossing Yesterday but the un and charities are warning it is still not enough, as israel continues to launch air strikes on gaza. More than two weeks after the attack by hamas, which is regarded as a Terrorist Organisation by the uk, the Israeli Defence minister has warne...

And to make whatever arguments they want based on it but he doesnt believe that their characterisation is accurate. there will be arguments in this case, another hearing, early next month. here, commemorations are being held to mark the 20th anniversary of the operation beginning in afghanistan. this summer, troops finally pulled out of the country, as it fell back under taliban rule. 0ur defence correspondentjonathan beale has been speaking to some of those involved in the conflict. 457 british...

Forces we keep there and keep that going, or i end the war. and i decided to end the war. as i said the other day, you know, the only reason were in afghanistan is this is a place from which bin laden attacked the united states of america. had this been in another middle eastern country where he could have easily have moved from, we would have never gone to afghanistan. so the question is when is the right time to leave, where are our national interests, where where do they lie. and the with the...

The iraqis are trying to come up against that kind of an enemy in a city that had 1.2 million people in it prior to this operation beginning. that is why so many people were so concerned about houses going to unfold, so concerned about the civilian casualties. on one hand its the sad and ugly and real by product of warfare. its a very complicated battlefield, though. when you have that many civilians that you know are hiding in these residential homes, when you know that isis is using them as fi...

president returned to the country and is looking for the united states help to keep him in power, and some of this was political in nature. >> sure. absolutely. in fact, the u.s. government discouraged him from returning to yemen, as did the saudi government. we know that from officials in both governments. he went back anyway. he is looking for support. we dont know whether or not the united states was directly involved in the killing, the yemeni government does not have the capabilit...

Will that go on. and what will the cost estimate be? as you know, wolf. house speaker boehner, he says here that he respects the presidents role as commander in chief but certainly raising all of these questions really goes to the heart of the decisions that president obama has made añ commander in chief, wolf. >> all of these questions, these are legitimate questions that the president should answer. i assume hes answer ato answer this them. well speak to the security adviser later. well pose ...