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hello, welcome to bbc news, i'm lyse doucet. we start with the latest from the israel—gaza conflict. day 30 of this conflict. the us secretary of state, antony blinken is in the occupied west bank for talks with the palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas on the gaza conflict. there he is shaking the hands of the prime minister, i think. it's a senior palestinian official. the spokesman for the palestinian president has said mr abbas told mr blinken there must be an immediate ceasefire and an allowing of humanitarian aid to the gaza strip. according to us spokesperson matthew...

welcome to bbc news. i am in jerusalem. 0urtop welcome to bbc news. i am in jerusalem. our top story this hour is the intense diplomatic shuffling of the top us diplomat. 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. according to us spokesperson matthew miller, the secretary reaffirmed the united states�* commitment to the delivery of lifeâ...

using civilians as human shields. they're hiding behind and among civilians. they're putting rockets and other terrorist infrastructure in civilian areas. that creates an added burden for the israeli defense forces, but it does not lessen their responsible to distinguish between terrorists and innocent civilians and to protect the lives of innocent civilians as they conduct this military operation. that's true of striking from the air. it is true of going in on the ground. this is something that we talk about with the israelis on a daily basis. >> national security adviser jake sulli...

closing arguments have almost wrapped in hunter biden's federal gun trial. we're going to start with the day's politics. nbc news has obtained exclusive never before seen footage from january 6th. it shows nancy pelosi and chuck schumer after they were evacuated from the capitol calling every washington leader they could dial. mayor muriel bowser, vice president mike pence, acting attorney general jeffrey rosen, and the secretary of the army, increasingly desperate for armed backup. >> secretary mccarthy, it's senator schumer, do you know what's going on? okay. well, d.c. has request...

Democrats always screw this up. when they got foreign-policy right. carter, clinton, obama, biden, partner with iran hostage issue, obama been ghazi and biden in afghanistan so tell me when they get it right, when you project weakness from the oval office bad guys do bad things around this planet. always about donald trump, donald trump rejected strength and we didn't have this thing going on the last four years but it took eight months for this to unfold in the same people who were in charge of foreign-policy were in charge of it when we had the libya fiasco, four americans getting killed in ...