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the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. a meeting of g7 leaders has "unanimously" condemned the iranian attack and called on both sides "to exercise restraint". the group said they stood "ready to take measures" in response to further destabilisation by iran. the israeli military has announced it will be calling up two reserve brigades for operations in gaza. this report from middle east corerspondent lucy williamson. radio chatter last night, for a few hours, israel lived in its skies — fighterjets battling waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. the middle east's most dangerous conflict, dropping its mask. from the ground, israel's air defences rose to meet threats by the dozen, a perilous display. watched from jerusalem. tel aviv. israel's defence minister called it one of the most dramatic nights israel had ever experienced. in iran, the launches were celebrated one after the other on national television. punishmen
the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. a meeting of g7 leaders has "unanimously" condemned the iranian attack and called on both sides "to exercise restraint". the group said they stood "ready to take measures" in response to further destabilisation by iran. the israeli military has announced it will be calling up two reserve brigades...
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the white house has said the strike could �*unfold over a number of hours.�* this is a live look now at tel aviv. israeli forces have been put on high alert, with dozens of combat planes in the air. all israeli schools have been ordered to close. in an an address to the nation, the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, said defence systems were deployed and the armed forces were ready to respond in kind. he's advised israelis to listen to the directions of the military. tehran has said the attack is "punishment for israeli crimes." iran had been threatening to retaliate for a deadly israeli air strike on an iranian diplomatic compound in syria two weeks ago. here are some of the latest news lines we are getting in at this hour — lebanon and iraq have both closed their airspace. lebanon's iran—backed hezbollah says it has fired rockets at the israeli—annexed golan heights. in yemen, rebels have reportedly launch drones at israel in coordination with iran. and an israel army official has said, the country expects more �*waves of drones�* from iran. earlier, we heard fro
the white house has said the strike could �*unfold over a number of hours.�* this is a live look now at tel aviv. israeli forces have been put on high alert, with dozens of combat planes in the air. all israeli schools have been ordered to close. in an an address to the nation, the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, said defence systems were deployed and the armed forces were ready to respond in kind. he's advised israelis to listen to the directions of the military. tehran has...
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a state that is seen as a key battleground in the race for the white house and mr biden is planning to spend three days there this week campaigning for votes. as cbs reporter told us earlier why pennsylvania is not an easy state to win for biden. the only one in pennsylvania by a little over 1% four years ago and, you're right, the polls show him dead even with donald trumpjust right, the polls show him dead even with donald trump just now. that is why president biden is spending so much time in this state. he is going to be here in pennsylvania three days this week starting out today in scranton, he's heading out to pittsburgh, he will be in pennsylvania in philadelphia tomorrow. his campaign is pouring money into the state as well, they have opened 1a campaign offices and they have hired two dozen staffers since february. the reason is very simple, it's very difficult to construct a path for victory for president biden that does not go through pennsylvania, it is the largest battleground state, 19 electoral votes up for grabs, if he is not doing well, it's likely he's not doing well
a state that is seen as a key battleground in the race for the white house and mr biden is planning to spend three days there this week campaigning for votes. as cbs reporter told us earlier why pennsylvania is not an easy state to win for biden. the only one in pennsylvania by a little over 1% four years ago and, you're right, the polls show him dead even with donald trumpjust right, the polls show him dead even with donald trump just now. that is why president biden is spending so much time...
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some comments there from the japanese leader as he is at the white house attending a dinner hosted by president biden and his wife, doctorjill biden as well. for more former president donald trump has said that arizona has gone, quote, "too far" on abortion — after the state's highest court issued a ruling outlawing abortion, unless the mother's life is in danger. the law revives a near—total ban on abortion that dates back to 1864, making an abortion, or helping a woman to obtain an abortion, punishable by two to five years in prison. the ruling in arizona came a day after mr trump said abortion should be left for individual states to decide, not the federal government. so what does the ruling mean for women in arizona and who will be impacted most? dr alison norris is a professor at ohio state university and co—chair of wecount — a us abortion data reporting study. arizona provides a really important example to us about how uncertainty in the policy landscape can be a barrier to care. ~ landscape can be a barrier to care. ~ ., landscape can be a barrier to care. ~ ., , ., ca
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what is coming from the white house? the official line coming from the white house? tie: official line from coming from the white house? t'te: official line from the white coming from the white house? tte: official line from the white house this morning that america stands by israel and that we need to wait and see what decision the israeli wall cabinet takes. we know that they have been meeting. john kirby, the white house national—security spokesman has been doing a round of interviews this morning and he has been talking about what mr biden is thinking. suggesting mr biden wants to calm tensions. he said every decision, every discussion that he has had is all designed to not let this become a broad regional war and thatis this become a broad regional war and that is why his head still is. we saw that statement last night from joe biden following his phone call with the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, where he said that he would convene this g7 leaders discussion. we havejust been hearing about it there, saying that he is going to coordinate a unified
what is coming from the white house? the official line coming from the white house? tie: official line from coming from the white house? t'te: official line from the white coming from the white house? tte: official line from the white house this morning that america stands by israel and that we need to wait and see what decision the israeli wall cabinet takes. we know that they have been meeting. john kirby, the white house national—security spokesman has been doing a round of interviews this...
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at the white house, we heard from her- white house, we heard from her state department correspondent tom bateman was giving me his analysis of president biden�*s recent criticisms of the israeli prime minister. criticism, yes. he said he thought benjamin netanyahu was making a mistake and that the israelis should agree to a cease—fire at least for six weeks in order to basically fly the gods with humanitarian supplies and food and medicine. i would say that this interview was recorded last week and with univision and the spanish—language broadcaster here in the us and is broadcasted today. we're hearing with mr biden said in the interview that it was recorded as crucial moment because it was after the israeli air strike in central kitchen which killed seven aid workers but before the phone call last week between president biden and benjamin netanyahu truly became this defining moment over the last six months mr biden really upped the pressure of israelis and thought he would consider us policies and benjamin netanyahu didn't act to reverse the humanitarian catastrophe in gaza a
at the white house, we heard from her- white house, we heard from her state department correspondent tom bateman was giving me his analysis of president biden�*s recent criticisms of the israeli prime minister. criticism, yes. he said he thought benjamin netanyahu was making a mistake and that the israelis should agree to a cease—fire at least for six weeks in order to basically fly the gods with humanitarian supplies and food and medicine. i would say that this interview was recorded last...
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— white house? it is pretty worried because i think _ white house? it is pretty worried because i think it _ white house? it is pretty worried because i think it sees _ white house? it is pretty worried because i think it sees these - because i think it sees these threats as credible as you have been saying. it said john kirby, the spokesman in the last hour and a half, that there is a serious threat and that it is watching very closely. this is been the messaging for around three or four days now, both in public and behind the scenes from the white house. i think what we have seen in the behind—the—scenes element of this is you were hearing from david martin is a bit more of the detail of what within the scope of their assessment. that is not to say they definitively think this will happen, but some of those things, including the potential missile attack on two israelis soil. but clarifying that this is effectively within a range of possibilities they think the iranians are looking at. that it could come as close as today within 24 could come as
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be back in the white house in a year and he i white house in a year and he potentially— white house in a year and he potentially doesn't _ white house in a year and he potentially doesn't believe i white house in a year and he potentially doesn't believe inj potentially doesn't believe in those — potentially doesn't believe in those it's_ potentially doesn't believe in those. it's not— potentially doesn't believe in those. it's not freeloading i potentially doesn't believe inl those. it's not freeloading but potentially doesn't believe in - those. it's not freeloading but they are worried — those. it's not freeloading but they are worried that _ those. it's not freeloading but they are worried that america _ those. it's not freeloading but they are worried that america may- those. it's not freeloading but they i are worried that america may simply stop having — are worried that america may simply stop having its — are worried that america may simply stop having its back— are worried that america may simply stop having its back and _ are worried that america may simply st
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the white house published a photo from the situation room on x. you can see the president surrounded by some of his top security officials. defense secretary lloyd austin, secretary of state antony blinken, among others. and president biden has spoken over the phone with israeli pm benjamin netanyahu to say he condemns the attacks in the strongest possible terms. in a statement, president biden said: he went on to say: the united nations secretary—general antonio gutterres released a statement saying: the un security council will be holding an emergency meeting later on sunday at the request of israel. for more on what israel's response is going to be, and what the white house is saying to israel, our correspondent in washington, will vernon. that is right. all focus, all eyes now on what happens next. in a statement released a short time ago, joe biden, the president, said that he would be convening g7 leaders and co—ordinate what he called a united diplomatic response. in another statement we received from us secretary of defence lloyd austi
the white house published a photo from the situation room on x. you can see the president surrounded by some of his top security officials. defense secretary lloyd austin, secretary of state antony blinken, among others. and president biden has spoken over the phone with israeli pm benjamin netanyahu to say he condemns the attacks in the strongest possible terms. in a statement, president biden said: he went on to say: the united nations secretary—general antonio gutterres released a...
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. —— road to the white house. biden voters. _ —— road to the white house. biden voters. his— —— road to the white house. biden voters, his non—supporters already view him _ voters, his non—supporters already view him as— voters, his non—supporters already view him as guilty and there is a very— view him as guilty and there is a very small— view him as guilty and there is a very small middle range and those folks will— very small middle range and those folks will really be focused on the economy, — folks will really be focused on the economy, inflation and a lot of kitchen — economy, inflation and a lot of kitchen table issues so i am not sure _ kitchen table issues so i am not sure that — kitchen table issues so i am not sure that this court case, interesting as it is, will have much of an— interesting as it is, will have much of an impact— interesting as it is, will have much of an impact on the general election _ of an impact on the general election-— of an impact on the general election. i. ., ., election. do you agree or
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white house position? -- but is it likel . ., white house position? -- but is it likel . . , white house position? -- but is it likel . ., , ., white house position? -- but is it likel. ., ,., . likely. that is one source, not confirmed- — likely. that is one source, not confirmed. at _ likely. that is one source, not confirmed. at that _ likely. that is one source, not confirmed. at that stage, - likely. that is one source, notj confirmed. at that stage, that likely. that is one source, not i confirmed. at that stage, that is speculation. as i say, president biden, in this statement so far, is just talking about a diplomatic response, isn't he? there is no indication there of the extent of support there were us might offer to iran. but i think, as we saw in the statement, america is ready to support israel, have been many statements over the last few days from mr biden, from other us officials saying that american support for israeli security is ironclad, mr biden use that word again tonight in his statement. it has actually been not a bad result a
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white house.— ultimately decides who wins the white house. �* , , , ., ., white house. brings us up-to-date with the race _ white house. brings us up-to-date with the race between _ white house. brings us up-to-date with the race between joe - white house. brings us up-to-date with the race between joe biden . white house. brings us up-to-date| with the race between joe biden and with the race betweenjoe biden and donald trump. with the race between joe biden and donald trump-— donald trump. there is a poll out today that — donald trump. there is a poll out today that has — donald trump. there is a poll out today that has joe _ donald trump. there is a poll out today that has joe biden - donald trump. there is a poll out today that has joe biden leading l today that hasjoe biden leading nationally by 4% but if you look at another pull from the wall street that has donald trump ahead in six of the seven battleground states and are the states that matter and will essentially defied the sel
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the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. help israel defend itself. in tehran — some supporters of the iranian government celebrate the attack. iran says it has no intention of further strikes, but threatens a heavier assault, if israel launches reprisals. this is the scene live injerusalem. we'll have all the latest, as benjamin netanyahu's war cabinet meets to decide its response. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala. israel is warning that it will retaliate after iran fired a huge barrage of drones and missiles at israel. the israelis say that 99% of the projectiles were shot down — with military support from the united states, the uk and other countries. it's believed nobody was killed. but a seven—year—old girl is said to have been critically wounded in one attack.
the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. help israel defend itself. in tehran — some supporters of the iranian government celebrate the attack. iran says it has no intention of further strikes, but threatens a heavier assault, if...
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the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. and i'm lyse doucet injerusalem, on a night where israeli officials are saying that they will respond to iran's unprecedented attack, at a time and in a manner of their own choosing. in tehran — some supporters of the iranian government celebrate the attack. iran says it has no intention of further strikes, but threatens a heavier assault if israel launches reprisal. hello, i'm samantha simmonds — welcome to the programme. we start with the latest developments. the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate after iran carried out its first ever direct attack on israel. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. he told meet the press on nbc that it
the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. and i'm lyse doucet injerusalem, on a night where israeli officials are saying that they will respond to iran's unprecedented attack, at a time and in a manner of their own choosing. in...
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the white house says it does not want the crisis to escalate into a wider war and it will be up to israel as to how to respond. some supporters of the iranian government in tehran celebrate the attack — iran warns israel not to retaliate. welcome if you are justjoining welcome if you arejustjoining us here on bbc news. let's recap the event of an astonishing night because... israel is warning that it will retaliate after iran fired a huge barrage of drones and missiles at israel. the israelis say that 99% of the projectiles were shot down, with military support from the united states, the uk and other countries. in total, modern 300 missiles and drones were launched. —— more than 300 missiles,... it's the first time that iran has �*directly targeted' israel from its own soil. iran says its actions were in response to a missile strike earlier this month in syria, that killed several of its military commanders. with me is kasra aarabi, director of islamic revolutionary guard corps research at united against nuclear iran. thank you so much for being here on the programme. your headli
the white house says it does not want the crisis to escalate into a wider war and it will be up to israel as to how to respond. some supporters of the iranian government in tehran celebrate the attack — iran warns israel not to retaliate. welcome if you are justjoining welcome if you arejustjoining us here on bbc news. let's recap the event of an astonishing night because... israel is warning that it will retaliate after iran fired a huge barrage of drones and missiles at israel. the israelis...
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the white house described that the right as quote, real and viable. media reporting in israel that the prime minister is meeting top officials for such an attack which would be seen as retaliation or the air strike that killed senior iranian commanders nearly two weeks ago on a iranian consulate in damascus. here's what the white house spokesman said when he briefed reporters earlier on. we're watching this very, very closely. we still deemed the potential threat by iran here to be real, to be viable, certainly credible. and we're watching it as closely as we can. right now, ourfocus is on having conversations with our israeli counterparts and making sure — notjust conversations — but making sure that they have what they need and that they're able to defend themselves. and as i think, you know, we're also clearly it would be imprudent if we didn't take a look at our own posture in the region to make sure that we're properly prepared as well. well that followed a briefing from us officials to our broadcast partner cbs that an iranian attack on isra
the white house described that the right as quote, real and viable. media reporting in israel that the prime minister is meeting top officials for such an attack which would be seen as retaliation or the air strike that killed senior iranian commanders nearly two weeks ago on a iranian consulate in damascus. here's what the white house spokesman said when he briefed reporters earlier on. we're watching this very, very closely. we still deemed the potential threat by iran here to be real, to be...
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we will be keeping an eye on the pictures from the white house and in the next while we will get some of the next while we will get some of the pictures put out and early comments afterjoe biden met with the prime minister ofjapan. we anticipate some early comments in the next few minutes, if there is something significant we will take that on bbc news. let's continue with what we are watching. joining me now from rafah is tess ingram, who's a spokesperson for unicef. thank you so much forjoining us. how concerned are you that the us and the uk are now openly talking about a plan b for that israeli offensive on gaza? it about a plan b for that israeli offensive on gaza?— about a plan b for that israeli offensive on gaza? it is really concerning- — offensive on gaza? it is really concerning. i— offensive on gaza? it is really concerning. ithink— offensive on gaza? it is really concerning. i think in - offensive on gaza? it is really concerning. i think in recent | offensive on gaza? it is really . concerning. i think in recent days there seems to be more movement towards an off
we will be keeping an eye on the pictures from the white house and in the next while we will get some of the next while we will get some of the pictures put out and early comments afterjoe biden met with the prime minister ofjapan. we anticipate some early comments in the next few minutes, if there is something significant we will take that on bbc news. let's continue with what we are watching. joining me now from rafah is tess ingram, who's a spokesperson for unicef. thank you so much...
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i have read convincing reports quoting many sources inside the white house saying that overnight saturday, sunday, after it became clear what the iranians had launched against you, mr netanyahu was inclined to launch an immediate retaliatory response and he was persuaded not to byjoe biden, who, according to these reports, said to mr netanyahu quite clearly, he said, "we will not support you in that action." there is a problem for israel here, is there not? you need the americans, not least you need the arms they're giving you to fight your war in gaza. you need the warplanes that helped you shoot down this barrage of iranian drones and missiles. you cannot ultimately go againstjoe biden if he says, quite clearly, "i am not with you on this." stephen, we respect our allies. we speak with them. we consult with them. but at the end of the day, we take the best decisions for israel. and when you look at the history, whenever we took those decisions, even against the will of the us, they were the right decisions. it was the attack against the nuclear reactor in iraq in the �*80s or the atta
i have read convincing reports quoting many sources inside the white house saying that overnight saturday, sunday, after it became clear what the iranians had launched against you, mr netanyahu was inclined to launch an immediate retaliatory response and he was persuaded not to byjoe biden, who, according to these reports, said to mr netanyahu quite clearly, he said, "we will not support you in that action." there is a problem for israel here, is there not? you need the americans, not...
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the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. and i am leased to set injerusalem, then against says israel will respond to in a time and manner of its choosing, we're still waiting to hear the decisions made in war cabinet. in tehran — some supporters of the iranian government celebrate the attack. iran says it has no intention of further strikes, but threatens a heavier assault, if israel launches reprisals. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala. the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east, escalate after iran carried out its first ever direct attack on israel. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. he told meet the press on nbc that it would be up to israel whether or how to respond — but the us wouldn
the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. and i am leased to set injerusalem, then against says israel will respond to in a time and manner of its choosing, we're still waiting to hear the decisions made in war cabinet. in tehran —...
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we heard from the white house _ directions. we heard from the white house social— directions. we heard from the white house social security . white house social security spokesman over the weekend saying they could be alternatives to a full ground incursion into rafah. what are some of that look like? having sent some of that look like? having spent time _ some of that look like? having spent time in _ some of that look like? having spent time in afghanistan, - some of that look like? having spent time in afghanistan, i i spent time in afghanistan, i think that the view in washington, when you are trying to root out a terrorist organisation, one of the guiding principles are the american generals have always had is to protect the people. the view in washington is that the israelis have done everything but that in a gaza. the situation is obviously different in gaza for israel and i was in afghanistan for the us but i am sure that a lot of our generals are talking to the israelis about much more pinpointed strikes in rafah to root out whatever is left of hamas but again, if the
we heard from the white house _ directions. we heard from the white house social— directions. we heard from the white house social security . white house social security spokesman over the weekend saying they could be alternatives to a full ground incursion into rafah. what are some of that look like? having sent some of that look like? having spent time _ some of that look like? having spent time in _ some of that look like? having spent time in afghanistan, - some of that look like? having...
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president biden has cut short a weekend trip to return to the white house for urgent discussions on the situation. his defence secretary has again assured israel that it can count on us support in the event of an iranian attack. jordan — which lies between iran and israel — has closed its airspace to all air traffic. the white house has demanded the immediate release of a ship and its crew, accusing iran's revolutionary guards of an act of piracy. our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, has the latest from jerusalem. an iranian special forces helicopter has been seen in footage that has been verified by the bbc, hovering over the deck of the ship. you can see one person on the deck, two people climbing down the rope, and iranian state media have been very clear and vocal about attributing that to iranian revolutionary guard naval special forces. in response, israel's foreign minister has accused iran of an act of piracy, and the military spokesman daniel hagar here in israel has said iran will bear the consequences for this escalation. ——daniel hagari here in israel has sai
president biden has cut short a weekend trip to return to the white house for urgent discussions on the situation. his defence secretary has again assured israel that it can count on us support in the event of an iranian attack. jordan — which lies between iran and israel — has closed its airspace to all air traffic. the white house has demanded the immediate release of a ship and its crew, accusing iran's revolutionary guards of an act of piracy. our diplomatic correspondent, james...
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turning now to the race for the white house. vice president kamala harris and former president donald trump will be in pennsylvania in the coming days, trying to shore up support in the battleground state. presidentjoe biden won pennsylvania in 2020, while his likely opponent, mr trump, won there in 2016. polls this year have the candidates neck and neck. 0ur chief presenter caitriona perry has been traveling to some of the most critical battleground states in the country, and she is in pennsylvania for us with more. thank you. we have been travelling through battleground states, taking the temperature of voters this removed from the election, what is important for them, what they feel about the candidates. we are in erie, pennsylvania, estate that is key to both candidates who would like to win the white house come november. they both care about the state, but we have been asking voters what care about. erie, pennsylvania, formerly a rustbelt hotspot as jobs left, so did the people. the population has declined by 40,000 since t
turning now to the race for the white house. vice president kamala harris and former president donald trump will be in pennsylvania in the coming days, trying to shore up support in the battleground state. presidentjoe biden won pennsylvania in 2020, while his likely opponent, mr trump, won there in 2016. polls this year have the candidates neck and neck. 0ur chief presenter caitriona perry has been traveling to some of the most critical battleground states in the country, and she is in...
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this kicking off on the south lawn of the white house. there was an arrival ceremony a short minutes ago with some early comments. we will keep a cross that, if there is anything significantjoe biden or the japanese prime minister says we would bring back to you, especially keeping an ear out for any further comments from the american president about the middle east. a major report into gender services for young people in england and wales says that medical interventions given to under 185 are based on �*remarkably weak evidence.�* the report's author — dr hilary cass — says the long—term impact of using puberty blockers and hormones is uncertain, and should only be given with �*extreme caution.�* england has joined a list of countries that are reviewing treatments for gender dysphoria. 0ur health editor hugh pym reports. it is a landmark review with a stark conclusion that children had been let down because of remarkably weak evidence on medical interventions in gender care. this final report follows an interim review, whic
this kicking off on the south lawn of the white house. there was an arrival ceremony a short minutes ago with some early comments. we will keep a cross that, if there is anything significantjoe biden or the japanese prime minister says we would bring back to you, especially keeping an ear out for any further comments from the american president about the middle east. a major report into gender services for young people in england and wales says that medical interventions given to under 185 are...
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we have the white house national- the white house national security spokesmanjohn the white house national security spokesman john kirby over the weekend saying they could be alternatives to a full ground incursion in rafah. what might some of that look like? having spent time in afghanistan, i think that the view in washington is when you are trying to root out a terrorist organisation, one of the guiding principles that the american generals have always had is to protect the people, and the view in washington is that israelis have done everything that in gaza. another situation obviously is very difficult —— different in gaza for israel than it was in afghanistan for the united states but i'm sure that a lot of our generals are talking to the israelis about much more pinpointed strikes in rafah to root out what is ever left of hamas, but again, if they are in tunnels and there are i million people above them in tents, that becomes extremely difficult to do which is probably what the israelis are arguing back to the americans. one of the things we've got going on at the moment is talk
we have the white house national- the white house national security spokesmanjohn the white house national security spokesman john kirby over the weekend saying they could be alternatives to a full ground incursion in rafah. what might some of that look like? having spent time in afghanistan, i think that the view in washington is when you are trying to root out a terrorist organisation, one of the guiding principles that the american generals have always had is to protect the people, and the...
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the white house has said it will impose new sanctions targeting iran's missile and drone program. and eu foreign policy chief josep borrell said the bloc was working on it after a number of eu nations requested a tough response.
the white house has said it will impose new sanctions targeting iran's missile and drone program. and eu foreign policy chief josep borrell said the bloc was working on it after a number of eu nations requested a tough response.
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— you have got to separate that from the white house policy towards israel— the white house policy towards israel in — the white house policy towards israel in terms of goals which is increasingly disapproving. they have made _ increasingly disapproving. they have made it— increasingly disapproving. they have made it very clear, —— in terms of gaza _ made it very clear, —— in terms of gaza which— made it very clear, —— in terms of gaza which is _ made it very clear, —— in terms of gaza which is increasingly deep disapproving. they have made it clear— disapproving. they have made it clear they— disapproving. they have made it clear they have not agreed with the failure _ clear they have not agreed with the failure to— clear they have not agreed with the failure to protect human lives casualties —— civilian lives in gaza — casualties —— civilian lives in gaza but _ casualties —— civilian lives in gaza. but if israel is going to come under— gaza. but if israel is going to come under attack from a state enemy like iran under attack from a state enemy
— you have got to separate that from the white house policy towards israel— the white house policy towards israel in — the white house policy towards israel in terms of goals which is increasingly disapproving. they have made _ increasingly disapproving. they have made it— increasingly disapproving. they have made it very clear, —— in terms of gaza _ made it very clear, —— in terms of gaza which— made it very clear, —— in terms of gaza which is _ made it very clear, ——...
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we start in the middle east where white house national security advisorjake sullivan has confirmed that the united states will impose new sanctions on iran in the coming days. the announcement comes after the iranian attack on israel last saturday, with more than 300 drones and missiles launched. according to the israeli defence forces, 99% of them were intercepted by israel's aerial defence system and its partners. well, iran says the attack was retaliation for a deadly strike on its consulate in the syrian capital damascus on i april. that attack killed a top iranian commander, alongside six others — including civilians. the us has vowed that its support for israel is ironclad but has urged restraint in its response. a senior us official says israel is not sharing its targeting of iran with washington, so the biden administration does not know how or when israeli retaliation will take place, though some officials expect it to be a limited strike inside the country. uk prime minister rishi sunak has used a telephone call with israel's benjamin netanyahu to appeal for "calm "heads," a
we start in the middle east where white house national security advisorjake sullivan has confirmed that the united states will impose new sanctions on iran in the coming days. the announcement comes after the iranian attack on israel last saturday, with more than 300 drones and missiles launched. according to the israeli defence forces, 99% of them were intercepted by israel's aerial defence system and its partners. well, iran says the attack was retaliation for a deadly strike on its consulate...
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the white house has said the strike could "unfold over a number of hours." this is a live look now at tel aviv. israeli forces have been put on high alert, with dozens of combat planes in the air. all israeli schools have been ordered to close. there are reports of sirens sounding in areas of the country.in an an address to the nation, the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, said defence systems were deployed and the armed forces were ready to respond in kind. he's advised israelis to listen to the directions of the military. neighbouring jordan has declared a state of emergency. lebanon and iraq have also closed their airspace. an official in the region also tells our partners at cbs news that
the white house has said the strike could "unfold over a number of hours." this is a live look now at tel aviv. israeli forces have been put on high alert, with dozens of combat planes in the air. all israeli schools have been ordered to close. there are reports of sirens sounding in areas of the country.in an an address to the nation, the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, said defence systems were deployed and the armed forces were ready to respond in kind. he's advised...
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the white house released a statement from president biden saying in part: biden also said he will convene g7 leaders to coordinate a united diplomatic response. and here's what we know about the situation in israel at the moment. israel's military have told the bbc that some restrictions have been lifted on movement within the country, but did not provide futher detail. air sirens sounded in multiple locations in israel earlier. with explosions overjerusalem. israel's defence forces say one 10 year old girl has been injured so far and that light damage was caused to a military base — we do not have details of which base. our diplomatic correspondent james landale, shared the latest from jerusalem. we have been talking throughout the course of the night and of course it is morning there now in israel. what is the country waking up to?— waking up to? this morning israel is waking _ waking up to? this morning israel is waking up - waking up to? this morning israel is waking up to - waking up to? this morning israel is waking up to an - israel is waking up to an uneasy dawn that is lighti
the white house released a statement from president biden saying in part: biden also said he will convene g7 leaders to coordinate a united diplomatic response. and here's what we know about the situation in israel at the moment. israel's military have told the bbc that some restrictions have been lifted on movement within the country, but did not provide futher detail. air sirens sounded in multiple locations in israel earlier. with explosions overjerusalem. israel's defence forces say one 10...
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the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. let's pick up our coverage with this report from lucy williamson in jerusalem. radio chatter. last night, for a few hours, israel lived in its skies — fighterjets battling waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. the middle east's most dangerous conflict, dropping its mask. from the ground, israel's air defences rose to meet threats by the dozen, a perilous display. watched from jerusalem. tel aviv. israel's defence minister called it one of the most dramatic nights israel had ever experienced. in iran, the launches were celebrated one after the other on national television. punishment, iran said, for the strike on its consulate in damascus two weeks ago. translation: there is no intention to continue - this operation. but if the zionist regime takes steps against the islamic republic on its soil or against areas linked to us in the region, our next operation will be far greater t
the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. let's pick up our coverage with this report from lucy williamson in jerusalem. radio chatter. last night, for a few hours, israel lived in its skies — fighterjets battling waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. the middle east's most dangerous conflict, dropping its mask. from the ground, israel's air...
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house we know that the white house we know that the national security council has been huddling in trying to understand how they should react or respond in some sense, this been enough intelligence to know that something big was coming and how it was coming, we don't know. imilli coming and how it was coming, we don't know.— we don't know. will come back to ou we don't know. will come back to you and _ we don't know. will come back to you and listening _ we don't know. will come back to you and listening into - we don't know. will come back to you and listening into all. to you and listening into all this is a situation continues to develop tonight and our main newsroom there in london and sebastian, you might�*ve heard them saying now, what we are seeing appears to be a state to state confrontation and tried to give us the aerial view to all of this and how significant is it that we are now seeing this directly between israel and iran? this directly between israel and hen?— this directly between israel andiran? ., ., ., and iran? you may have already discussed _ and iran? you may h
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because what we've had is the very public messaging from the white house right up to president biden himself, which has been around the fear of or the concern of the credible threat of an attack by the iranians onto israeli soil. and what has been said to be an ironclad commitment by the americans to israel's right to defend itself, in the case of that, but then there's been this behind the scenes messaging, which has been going on for several days now, from across the us administration, which has been far more specific about what kind of strike this might involve. now, that has included, our us news partners, cbs who, speaking to two unnamed officials, of the possibility of up to 150 cruise missiles being launched by the iranians on to israeli soil. but that is one of a range of possibilities. and i think what is happening here is there is a concerted attempt by the americans to try and show what could be the upper reaches of what the iranians are thinking in terms of their retaliation to the suspected israeli strike on the on the diplomatic facility in damascus. and by doing that,
because what we've had is the very public messaging from the white house right up to president biden himself, which has been around the fear of or the concern of the credible threat of an attack by the iranians onto israeli soil. and what has been said to be an ironclad commitment by the americans to israel's right to defend itself, in the case of that, but then there's been this behind the scenes messaging, which has been going on for several days now, from across the us administration, which...
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president biden is hosting japan's prime minister, fumio kishida, at the white house. there have been military guards of honour. there will also be a state dinner — an honour usually reserved for washington's closest allies. and at the weekend, the us, japan, the phillipines and australia held joint military exercises in the south china sea. speaking a little earlier, president biden said the co—operation between the countries had never been greater. on the economic front, our ties have never been more robust. japan is the top foreign investor in the united states. say that again. japan is the top foreign investor in the united states. and we, the united states are the top foreign investor in japan. nearlyi million americans work injapanese companies here in the united states. let's speak to don mclain gill — geopolitical analyst and lecturer at the department of international studies at de la salle university. we've seen tensions rising in the south china sea recently, will that be top of the agenda when they meet? how h ow exa ctly how exactly will they look to
president biden is hosting japan's prime minister, fumio kishida, at the white house. there have been military guards of honour. there will also be a state dinner — an honour usually reserved for washington's closest allies. and at the weekend, the us, japan, the phillipines and australia held joint military exercises in the south china sea. speaking a little earlier, president biden said the co—operation between the countries had never been greater. on the economic front, our ties have...
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president biden is hosting japan�*s prime minister, fumio kishida, at the white house. there have been military guards of honour. there will also be a state dinner. the talks are part of the biden administration's diplomatic outreach in asia. there were recent war games in seoul. and on the weekend, the us, japan, phillipines and australia held joint military exercises in the south china sea. the chinese military conducted combat patrols in the same area. speaking a little earlier, president biden said japan, the us and australia will together boost military capabilites — including through the creation of an air missile network. biden said the upgrades were defensive in nature. the most significant upgrade in our alliance since the since in our alliance since the, since it was first established. my most are pleased to announce that for the first time, japan and the united states and australia will create a network system of air, missile and defence architecture. we're looking forward to standing up a trilateral military with japan and the united kingdom. and our aukus
president biden is hosting japan�*s prime minister, fumio kishida, at the white house. there have been military guards of honour. there will also be a state dinner. the talks are part of the biden administration's diplomatic outreach in asia. there were recent war games in seoul. and on the weekend, the us, japan, phillipines and australia held joint military exercises in the south china sea. the chinese military conducted combat patrols in the same area. speaking a little earlier, president...
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the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. and i'm lyse doucet injerusalem, on a night where israeli officials are saying that they will respond to iran's unprecedented attack, at a
the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. and i'm lyse doucet injerusalem, on a night where israeli officials are saying that they will respond to iran's unprecedented attack, at a
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at the white house on wednesday, president biden once again urged israel to step up humanitarian aid to gaza and pushed for ceasefire and hostage negotiations to continue. the continued criticism of prime minister benjamin netanyahu is putting increasing strain on the us—israel relationship. but biden's handling of the war has also come under scrutiny at home. current and former government officials in the us say biden's pressure on israel is not enough. they on israel is not enough. add that internal dissent within they add that internal dissent within the us government is growing. 0ur correspondent has more. seven current and former officials have told the bbc that they believe the current response does not go far enough in the pressure was exerted by president biden has not been adequate to sort out the situation on the ground. they are calling — situation on the ground. they are calling for _ situation on the ground. they are calling for much - situation on the ground. they are calling for much more - situation on the ground. they are calling for much more to| situation on th
at the white house on wednesday, president biden once again urged israel to step up humanitarian aid to gaza and pushed for ceasefire and hostage negotiations to continue. the continued criticism of prime minister benjamin netanyahu is putting increasing strain on the us—israel relationship. but biden's handling of the war has also come under scrutiny at home. current and former government officials in the us say biden's pressure on israel is not enough. they on israel is not enough. add that...
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the white house _ response from some analysts. the white house has called this a real incredible threat from iran in attacking inside israel — can you just talk us through, because i mentioned in the introduction that our cbs partners have been speaking to us officials about what this attack could entail, 100 drones or so. could you talk us through what they've been saying? in so. could you talk us through what they've been saying?— so. could you talk us through what they've been saying? in recent days there's been — they've been saying? in recent days there's been a _ they've been saying? in recent days there's been a pretty _ they've been saying? in recent days there's been a pretty steady - there's been a pretty steady drumbeat from the americans about the possible threat from iran on israel. the president said an attack was imminent, and some officials have said that attack could come as soon as today, some say it could involve hundreds of missiles and drones. 0n the record, the national security spokesperson is saying t
the white house _ response from some analysts. the white house has called this a real incredible threat from iran in attacking inside israel — can you just talk us through, because i mentioned in the introduction that our cbs partners have been speaking to us officials about what this attack could entail, 100 drones or so. could you talk us through what they've been saying? in so. could you talk us through what they've been saying?— so. could you talk us through what they've been saying? in...
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the us also says iran did not issue warnings to the white house about its timeframe for launching an attack. tonight, israel's military chief again said iran's actions will be met with a response. here, the prime minister told mps he is working urgently with the uk's allies to de—escalate tensions in the middle east, to prevent further bloodshed. in a moment, we'll have the latest from jerusalem and our international editorjeremy bowen will be here. but first, let's go live to westminster and to our deputy political editor, vicki young. and we heard more from rishi sunak about the raf�*s role in defending israel? that's right. after those dramatic scenes on saturday, this was the first chance for the house of commons debate and talk about what happened and to question the prime minister, particularly about the role of raf pilots. he praised their bravery, but what was interesting is that, unlike on other occasions, when the country has been involved in military activity, there has been no loud clamour for any in military activity, there has been no loud clamourfor any kind of ext
the us also says iran did not issue warnings to the white house about its timeframe for launching an attack. tonight, israel's military chief again said iran's actions will be met with a response. here, the prime minister told mps he is working urgently with the uk's allies to de—escalate tensions in the middle east, to prevent further bloodshed. in a moment, we'll have the latest from jerusalem and our international editorjeremy bowen will be here. but first, let's go live to westminster and...
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house. we have got a couple of months between now and then though, and we will see all sort happen in this court room, potentialjury election is supposed to starts this afternoon and with donald trump here every day of this case, there is bound to be pledge of things to talk about. n. , bound to be pledge of things to talk about. , ., ., many thanks, sarah smith there. the prime minister says he is working urgently with the uk's allies to de—escalate tensions in the middle east to prevent further bloodshed, following iran's attack on israel on saturday night. rishi sunak was making a statement to the house of commons. we want to see calmer heads prevail, and we are directing all our diplomatic efforts to that end. yesterday, i spoke to my fellow g7 leaders. we are united in our condemnation of this attack. we discussed further potential diplomatic measures which we will be working together to coordinate in the coming days. 0ur deputy political editor vicki young is at westminster and was w
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the white house published a photo from the situation room on x. you can see the president surrounded by some of his top security officials. defense secretary lloyd austin, secretary of state antony blinken, among others. and president biden has spoken over the phone with israeli pm benjamin netanyahu — to say he condemns the attacks in the strongest possible terms. in a statement president biden said "i ve just spoken "with prime minister netanyahu to reaffirm america s "ironclad commitment to the security of israel. "i told him that israel demonstrated a remarkable capacity "to defend against and defeat even unprecedented attacks 7 sending "a clear message to its foes that they cannot effectively threaten the security of israel." he went on to say... "i will convene my fellow g7 leaders to coordinate a united diplomatic "response to iran s brazen attack." let's speak to our security correspondent gordon corera. how do you think the events overnight have changed or recalibrated the security calculations? it recalibrated the security calculations
the white house published a photo from the situation room on x. you can see the president surrounded by some of his top security officials. defense secretary lloyd austin, secretary of state antony blinken, among others. and president biden has spoken over the phone with israeli pm benjamin netanyahu — to say he condemns the attacks in the strongest possible terms. in a statement president biden said "i ve just spoken "with prime minister netanyahu to reaffirm america s...
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he is bringing it here and it will be just a few feet from the white house. there is a lot of potential here for these smaller reactors but nuclear in general has seen a lot of speed bumps. it takes a long time to develop and build, it is still very expensive, especially when you compare it to something solar panels or wind turbines and there are of course still those concerns about safety and nuclear waste although this next generation technology, a lot of investors saying it solves a lot of those problems, it uses far less fuel for example. at the cop28 in dubai back in december, nearly two dozen nations pledged to triple their nuclear energy capacity in the coming year so it is likely we will see more nuclear power, the question is how quickly it will be rolled out and how fast that can happen and whether it happens in time to really start to make a dent in climate emissions. and the public perception as well. thank you so much for that. let's turn to some important news around the world. poland's lower house of parliament voted on friday to advance draft
he is bringing it here and it will be just a few feet from the white house. there is a lot of potential here for these smaller reactors but nuclear in general has seen a lot of speed bumps. it takes a long time to develop and build, it is still very expensive, especially when you compare it to something solar panels or wind turbines and there are of course still those concerns about safety and nuclear waste although this next generation technology, a lot of investors saying it solves a lot of...
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the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. help israel defend itself. in tehran — some supporters of the iranian government celebrate the attack. iran says it has no intention of further strikes, but threatens a heavier assault, if israel launches reprisals. this is the scene live injerusalem. we'll have all the latest, as benjamin netanyahu's war cabinet meets to decide its response. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala.
the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. help israel defend itself. in tehran — some supporters of the iranian government celebrate the attack. iran says it has no intention of further strikes, but threatens a heavier assault, if...
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and now the white house is cementing "abortion" as a campaign issue, coming out against extreme bans and tying them to donald trump. it was his us supreme court appointees who ended the constitutional right to an abortion by striking down roe v wade just two years ago. vice president kamala harris was in arizona on friday, where the state's supreme court brought back an abortion law from 1864 that criminalises the procedure. she has laid the blame on the former president. she has laid the blame on the former resident. ~ ., ., , happened here in arizona is a new inflection point. it has demonstrated once and for all, overturning roe was just the opening act. just the opening act of a larger strategy to take women's rights and freedoms. part of a full on attack, state—by—state on reproductive freedom. and we all must understand who is to blame. former president donald trump did this. internal biden campaign polling data obtained by the washington post shows that abortion is more important than the israel—hamas war for many voters. but the biggest threat to mr biden�*s re—elec
and now the white house is cementing "abortion" as a campaign issue, coming out against extreme bans and tying them to donald trump. it was his us supreme court appointees who ended the constitutional right to an abortion by striking down roe v wade just two years ago. vice president kamala harris was in arizona on friday, where the state's supreme court brought back an abortion law from 1864 that criminalises the procedure. she has laid the blame on the former president. she has laid...
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house. —— managed to predict— out of the white house. —— managed to predict the sub if you get him in again. _ to predict the sub if you get him in again. next— to predict the sub if you get him in again, next time there will be civil war~ _ again, next time there will be civil war~ he _ try to get a third term. i really think— try to get a third term. i really think it — try to get a third term. i really think it is _ try to get a third term. i really think it is something people need to bear in _ think it is something people need to bear in mind as they come up to voting _ bear in mind as they come up to voting in— bear in mind as they come up to voting in november.— bear in mind as they come up to voting in november. brian, super ruickl , voting in november. brian, super quickly. but _ voting in november. brian, super quickly. but you _ voting in november. brian, super quickly, but you were _ voting in november. brian, super quickly, but you were shaking - voting in november. brian, superl quickly, but you were shaking your head there? i quickly, but you were shaking your
house. —— managed to predict— out of the white house. —— managed to predict the sub if you get him in again. _ to predict the sub if you get him in again. next— to predict the sub if you get him in again, next time there will be civil war~ _ again, next time there will be civil war~ he _ try to get a third term. i really think— try to get a third term. i really think it — try to get a third term. i really think it is _ try to get a third term. i really think it is something...