Important news of the day with polly middlehurst. And jacob. Polly middlehurst. And jacob. Thank you and good evening to you. Well, within the last hour, the us President Joe Biden has condemned the attacks by hamas on israel, vowing that the americans have israels back. Joe biden was speaking a short time ago at the white house. Well, the Hamas Terrorist Group fired missiles warning residents in the israeli city of ashkelon today to leave by 5 00 local time. Israels iron dome time. Israels iron dome anti Missile System was used to intercept many of the rockets. Intercept many of the rockets. Israel Defence Forces claim more than 4500 rockets were launched by hamas since saturday. The Israeli Embassy to the us says more than 1000 of its citizens have been killed in the violence i this attack is brought to the surface. Painful memories and the scars left by a millennia of anti semitism and genocide of the jewish people. So in this the jewish people. So in this moment , we the jewish peo
Townhouses to britains urban areas in a bid to solve the housing crisis. State of the housing crisis. State of the nafion housing crisis. State of the nation starts now , so. Nation starts now, so. Ill also be ill also be joined by an incisive panel this evening. Gb news senior political commentator nigel nelson, and the criminal barrister and former tory mp jerry hayes. As always , i want jerry hayes. As always, i want to hear from you. You know, its a crucial part of the programme. Email me. Mail at gbnews. Com. But time for the but now its time for the Important News of the day with polly middlehurst. Important news of the day with polly middlehurst. And jacob. Polly middlehurst. And jacob. Thank you and good evening to you. Well, within the last hour, the us President Joe Biden has condemned the attacks by hamas on israel, vowing that the americans have israels back. Joe biden was speaking a short time ago at the white house. Well, the Hamas Terrorist Group fired missiles warning
We have your markets, your news. Geopolitics. But first, here is Sebastian Salek. Has founddent obama his successor, donald trump, after the republican accused him of hobbling the transition to his administration. Trump told reporters gathered at his maralago resort in florida that we had a very nice conversation. It started with a tweet that alleged inflammatory statements and roadblocks. That brought tensions between the men into the open less than a month before inauguration day. Strain u. S. Israeli ties have reached another low as secretary of state john kerry and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traded blame over a stalled middle east peace process. In a speech yesterday, kerry a two state solution to the israelipalestinian conflict is increasingly out of reach. President elect trump promised a fresh start. Netanyahu accused john kerry of antiisrael bias. Netanyahu israelis do not need to be lectured about peace by foreign leaders. Israels hand has been extended in peace to its
Accompany the front with gusts around 40 mph possible. This weekend, plan on cold temperatures to be in the area with highs only around 40 and lows in the lower 20s. The wind will make it feel colder. In terms of the next good rain chance, thats still on track to move in around tuesday wednesday of next week. Have a good weekend today windy with isolated showers and falling temperatures. Wind w 2040. High 62 tonight a few sprinkles flur ries are possible, staying windy. Wind nw 2040. Low 29 tomorrow mostly sunny, windy and much cooler. Wind nw 1530. High 40 tom. Night clear and cold. Wind nw 510. Low 20 thanks kaj. President elect donald trump is spending a lot of time in highpowered meetings as he prepares to take over the white house. The latest visitors to trump tower in new york are new contenders for toplevel positions. Heres abcs janai norman. From foes. To friends. President elect trump is making peace with former rival mitt romney. A republican who had some of the harshest crit
Id be honored to be considered trump releasing a statement saying hes been unbelievably impressed with him and his phenomenal record but sessions could face a challenging confirmation in the senate in 1986 he was blocked from becoming a district judge over racially charged comments. Matt dowd the country is very concerned about diversity and how the appeals are made and what happened in the campaign and again senator sessions could have real problem getting approval by the senate. Another appointee facing resistance . Leuitenit gener National Security advisor. Michael flynn its going really well and its a great transition. At the Republican National convention flynn incited the infamous lock her up chant against Hillary Clinton. And in his book, field of fight, flynn wrote i dont believe all cultures are morally equivalenta top democrat on the House Intelligence Committee says hes deeply concerned with flynns inflammatory remarks and the Transition Team has filled one more spot pompeo