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we start with the latest fallout from what has been a recent wave of travel dirspution hitting the airline industry. the chief operating officer of easyjet has handed in his resignation after he oversaw a series of flight cancellations and disruption for travellers in recent weeks. this comes after thousands of easyjet flights have been cancelled some at short notice. so what are we talking about here? it s understood that roughly 10 thousand flights scheduled to run overjuly, august and september have been cancelled. thats s about 6% of easyjet s scheduled flights and the airline says the majority of its flights are unaffected with it continuing to operate up to 1,700 flights a day. but easyjet is far from the only business affected by widespread issues hitting aviation at the moment from staff shortages to industrial action. joining me now is travel expert paul charles chief executive of the pc agency. good morning to you, paul. specifically, easyjet, it was all ....
Well hear from captain harry kane about their desire to go one further than recent tournaments and get their hands on a trophy. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. We are live in southern israel, less than a mile from the gaza strip, behind me about an hours drive from tel aviv. The us President Joe Biden is now in tel aviv for meetings with the israeli Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu and his war cabinet. Soon after the us president arrived he said he was Deeply Saddened And Outraged by the devastating explosion at a hospital in gaza city yesterday evening. He said responsibility lay with what he called the other team. In other words, israel didnt do it. The Israeli Militar ....
Smart and criticising benjamin netanyahu. Both of which it the moment dont wend him any support dont win. Hes probably trying to calibrate his words a little bit. Katty kay, thanks very much for that analysis. As we continue to watch the concluded, that trip from joe biden. He spent eight hours on the ground. Hes now in the air on Air Force One heading back to washington. Katie kicked katty kay without assessment. Youre watching bbc news. Lets tune. President biden warns israel not to act on raids. Israel and hamas blame each Otherfor The To Act on raids. Israel and hamas blame each other for the blast that killed hundreds. The white house says israel was not responsible. On fire the massive loss of life triggers protests about the embassy in beirut gunfire. We will have more on all of those mean stories. Why dont we pause for a few minutes and catch up with a busy sports ....
The number of israeli civilians and soldiers taken hostage has been put at 100 by the Israeli Embassy to the us, though some have been freed. 1000. In Northern Israel, hezbollah rockets targeted three military positions, with israel responding with barrages of artillery into Southern Lebanon. The Un Security Council will meet later on sunday President Biden has vowed Rock Solid Support for israel and warned against other countries taking advantage of the situation. One british citizen, jake marlowe, is missing. He was working as security at an Outdoor Party near the gaza border when the a ....