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from just outside of the gaza border. dozens of israeli tanks, armored personnel carriers, and bulldozers are gathered in this area, and several other groupings are nearby. israeli troops are waiting to storm into gaza after days of agonizing delays, humanitarian aid house rolled into gaza for the first time since the war began two weeks ago. the border crossing between egypt and gaza is closed again, we should note, after the 20 truck convoy made its way through. police agencies say that many more shipments of water, fuel, and food are urgently needed. and that gazis hospital system is teetering on collapse. also to tell you about this afternoon, american mother and daughter are one step closer to the u.s. soil, one day after being freed by hamas. judith raanan and her 17-year-old daughter, natalie, are uniting today at an israeli military base. her father says that they re expecting her home by tuesday for her 18th birthday. i ve been waiting for this moment for a l ....
welcome to hardtalk. thank you. let me begin with something you said just last month. europe, you said, hasjust a few years to change its thinking from the la la land of post cold war complacency. what is this la la land you re talking about? well, it s probably. i think, in international relations, there is always a time when a big change happens. 1918, 1945, 1989. and 1989 was, for me and many of my kin, the end of history the thought that all 200 nation states in the world would revert to the best form of governance, which is democracy, market economy and globalisation. but that ended in my mind in february 2022 when putin attacked ukraine. all the international institutions rules are being challenged. so the la la land that we used to live in doesn t exist any more, and we have to readjust. i mean, in the most literal sense, you seem to be saying that europe needs to learn from some of the things that finland does in terms of preparation and readiness for the wor ....
hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the united states, and all around the world as we continue our coverage of israel at war. i m rosemary church, we begin with a horrific hospital blast in gaza city, which has killed 471 people, according to the ministry of health in gaza. which is controlled by hamas. the u.s. now says intelligence suggests israel is not responsible for the explosion as officials in gaza have claimed. and state president joe biden echoed the explanation from israel, saying the hospital explosion was the result of an errant rocket fired by the palestinian examined jihad. new video from al jazeera appears to show a rocket fired from gaza, explode in-flight above gaza city on tuesday. moments before the hospital blast. just a few seconds later you can see large explosions on the ground. it s not clear at this point, if these events are related. the palestinian president reports explosions near another hospital in gaza city, the gr ....
details later. it s thursday 19th october. around 20 trucks of aid are expected to enter gaza after a deal announced by president biden. egypt has agreed to let the humanitarian supplies enter via the rafah crossing but it s unlikely to happen until friday. announcing the agreement, the us president warned that the aid would be stopped, if any supplies were taken by hamas, which is regarded as a terrorist organisation by the uk. rishi sunak will also arrive in tel aviv this morning, as part of a two day visit to the middle east. with the latest, here s our correspondent wyre davies. as trucks carrying aid queue on the egyptian side of the gaza egypt border, the un and aid agencies have been increasingly alarmed at the unfolding humanitarian crisis. on a visit to israel which lasted barely a day, while reaffirming his steadfast support, joe biden also pressed the case for aid for gaza s 2.5 million palestinian citizens many of whom are struggling to get access to food, w ....
ofjustice is being exploited by south africa. it says biased and false claims that relied on hamas sources had been presented to the court. it insisted that israel acted in accordance with international law and its humanitarian obligations. south african lawyers told the court in the hague that israel had intended from the beginning to destroy palestinian life. they said palestinians needed protection from genocide. meanwhile, us concern over the amount of aid getting into rafah has been echoed by the un. their aid chief warned that famine is now an immediate threat and that un staff were struggling to help people displaced by the israeli offensive on rafah. the facts on the ground tell us, we don t need to be scientists to see the consequence of the removal of food. also, forfamine, particularly the removal of medical care and nutritional care, which is the precursor to. famine kills through disease, as well as hunger. the israeli prime minister has doubled down on the ....