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BBC News with Lisa Costello
BBC
News
with
Lisa
Costello
Israel's defence minister says ground troops
Israel's
defence
minister
says
ground
troops
will seize strategic areas in Lebanon
will
seize
strategic
areas
in
Lebanon
in order to prevent cross-border fire.
in
order
to
prevent
cross-border
fire
The IDF says it's stepping up
The
IDF
says
it's
stepping
up
air strikes against Iran's ally, Hezbollah.
air
strikes
against
Iran's
ally
Hezbollah
It also says its air force
It
also
says
its
air
force
has struck the presidential office and
has
struck
the
presidential
office
and
the Supreme National Security Council in Tehran.
the
Supreme
National
Security
Council
in
Tehran
In southern Iran, mourners have gathered
In
southern
Iran
mourners
have
gathered
for the funerals of children killed
for
the
funerals
of
children
killed
in a strike on a school.
in
a
strike
on
a
school
State media says more than 165
State
media
says
more
than
165
girls and staff died in the
girls
and
staff
died
in
the
attack in Minab.
attack
in
Minab
Oil and gas prices continue to
Oil
and
gas
prices
continue
to
rise as the Middle East conflict intensifies.
rise
as
the
Middle
East
conflict
intensifies
Early on Tuesday a barrel of
Early
on
Tuesday
a
barrel
of
crude oil was selling for $80,
crude
oil
was
selling
for
80
while the price of gas in
while
the
price
of
gas
in
Europe surged by almost a third.
Europe
surged
by
almost
a
third
Air travel in the region remains severely disrupted.
Air
travel
in
the
region
remains
severely
disrupted
However, some services from Emirates have
However
some
services
from
Emirates
have
resumed from Dubai.
resumed
from
Dubai
Flights have already departed for some European countries.
Flights
have
already
departed
for
some
European
countries
Donald Trump has said he's very
Donald
Trump
has
said
he's
very
disappointed in Britain's Prime Minister Rishi
disappointed
in
Britain's
Prime
Minister
Rishi
Starmer for initially not allowing the
Starmer
for
initially
not
allowing
the
US to use a British base
US
to
use
a
British
base
in the Indian Ocean.
in
the
Indian
Ocean
A close aide to Sir Keir
A
close
aide
to
Sir
Keir
said he'd only take decisions on
said
he'd
only
take
decisions
on
the basis of legality and British interests.
the
basis
of
legality
and
British
interests
In other news, China is set
In
other
news
China
is
set
to remove three generals as part
to
remove
three
generals
as
part
of an ongoing crackdown on corruption,
of
an
ongoing
crackdown
on
corruption
which last week saw nine military officials dismissed.
which
last
week
saw
nine
military
officials
dismissed
Authorities in Belgium have detained three
Authorities
in
Belgium
have
detained
three
suspects as part of an investigation
suspects
as
part
of
an
investigation
into crimes against humanity in Cameroon.
into
crimes
against
humanity
in
Cameroon
Federal prosecutors say instructions for attacks
Federal
prosecutors
say
instructions
for
attacks
there had been given from Belgium.
there
had
been
given
from
Belgium
The English Premier League footballer Amadou
The
English
Premier
League
footballer
Amadou
Taarabt has been banned from lifting
Taarabt
has
been
banned
from
lifting
weights during training.
weights
during
training
Last week a team-mate posted a
Last
week
a
team-mate
posted
a
video of the West Ham winger
video
of
the
West
Ham
winger
bench pressing 145 kilos.
bench
pressing
145
kilos
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