the houthis in yemen. a strike for stability or a step towards escalation? the prime minister praised the success of the mission targeting the ability of the houthis to threaten commercial cargoes in the red sea, but uk maritime trade operations said there were multiples reports of small boats approaching ships tonight. as protestors filled the streets of the yemeni capital, will this escalation serve as a warning or could the west be doing exactly what the iranian backed forces want? israel is encircled. we ll hearfrom a human rights activist who s in yemen and the former cia director general david petraeus. the oil price jumped today on fears of a wider conflict involving disruption to energy flows out of the persian gulf could all this upend tentative signs of turnaround in the world economy? and with the pm in ukraine trying to help shift a stalemate, israel at the international court ofjustice over south african accusations of genocide in gaza, and china threatening ta
Low pressure sticks close by. It starts to turn is quite cold in the north of scotland as we are pulling in some cold air from scandinavia. Elsewhere, it is going to be a mixture of sunshine and showers. Best chance of staying dry towards eastern england, temperatures ranging from single figures in the north, 15 in the south, that is it from me, back to you. Thanks, stav. And thats bbc news at ten. Theres more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight, which isjust getting under way on bbc two. The news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. But from the ten team, its goodnight. Another day of death and misery in gaza and another day of torment for the hostages and their families. Can anyone see a way forward . While diplomats keep talking, the father of a young woman killed at the Music Festival a man who previously funded a hospital in gaza tells newsnight the only way to find peace is through
Set their opponents 400 to win. And australias bowlers followed their batting example. Adam zampa the pick of them, finishing with four wickets as the netherlands were bowled out forjust 90 losing by a record 309 runs. I love the fastest 50, fastest 100 records. I think they are pretty cool records and sometimes, to the detriment of myself, ive always probably push the barriers a bit too much. Ive been in this positions before where i can make vast hundreds, and when i get on a run, i am difficult to bowl two. It isjust about getting past the first ball. Cameron norrie and andy murray are both in action right now murray is up against argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the second round of the Basel 0pen Whilst Norrie lost to Germanys Alexander Zverev in straight sets in vienna. In the same tournament, defending champion Daniil Medvedev has eased through to the last 16. The top seed beat frenchman arthur fils in straight sets, losing just five points on his own serve. Wins too for gael