Scottish Spca News Today

israels military says it is looking into whether it was operating in the area at the time. our reporter in gaza says sunday night has brought what appears to be the most intense israeli air strikes since the war began. meanwhile, us secretary of state antony blinken made an unannounced visit to iraq on sunday. mr blinken said hed had productive talks with the iraqi prime minister mohammed al sudani on efforts to prevent the israel—gaza conflict spreading and allowing more aid to reac...

hello, im vishala sri—pathma. we start with the latest diplomatic efforts from the israel—gaza conflict. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has met the palestinian authority president, mahmoud abbas, in the occupied west bank city of ramallah for talks on the gaza conflict. mr abbas told mr blinken there must be an immediate ceasefire and an allowing of humanitarian aid to the gaza strip in gaza, hamas say at least 45 people have been killed in an israeli air strike on a re...

he has said discussions are ongoing about a "humanitarian pause" in the fighting, to get aid to civilians into gaza. but fighting in gaza is intensifying and communications are down for a third time. our correspondent rushdi abualouf in gaza has told us that tonights bombardment seems to be the most intense since the beginning of the war, targeting the northwest of the gaza strip in particular. i also want to bring you an update from the israel defence forces on twitter saying the isra...

hello and welcome to bbc news. the ukrainian government has urged the united nations to do more to bring those trapped inside the city of mariupol to safety. its urged the un secretary—general, antonio guterres, to intervene immediately. hes meeting president putin in moscow next week and then travelling on to kyiv. on saturday, therell be another attempt to establish humanitarian corridors out of the besieged southern port city of mariupol, which russian forces have been trying to f...

At least five animals have died in the Threewells Drive area of Forfar in December.

Rescued ewe Fiona is enlisted to help support farmers who might be struggling at Christmas.

The Scottish SPCA and Police Scotland were called to Airdrie after the animal was found on Sunday.

Potential rescuers have been pondering the challenges of reaching the stranded animal.

Animal rescuers in Scotland said a pet corn snake escaped from his home and survived for a year outdoors before being found.

It comes after an animal welfare crisis warning, with people struggling to manage the cost of pet care.