
State of the Middle East war
We explain the status of the conflict in the Middle East
The Lebanese health ministry has confirmed that six people were killed in Israeli air strikes on the city of Nabatieh on Wednesday morning, adding that 43 were injured. The BBC's Wyre Davis describes the state of play in the Middle East conflict.
The annual Victoria's Secret fashion show, one of the sultriest shows on the international fashion circuit which began in 1995, returned on Tuesday night. It was cancelled five years ago after its 2018 show drew low ratings as well as criticism that it was sexist, outdated and lacked diversity. Aiyana Ishmael, Associate Editor of teenVOGUE, Lauren Sherman, fashion correspondent at New York-based Puck News and author of "Selling Sexy, Victoria's Secret and the Unraveling of An American Icon" and Alex Badia, Style Director for Women’s Wear Daily, all join us to give us their reaction to the catwalk.
Thomas Tuchel has been named as the new manager of the England men's football team. The German becomes the third non-British permanent manager of the men's team after Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello. We hear from fans who gives us their opinion.
Albania has accepted the first migrants from Italy under a new deal signed off by Italy's far-right prime minister Giorgia Meloni. Rome wants to process thousands of asylum seekers abroad and Italy is the first EU country to divert migrants outside the bloc. It has built two reception centres in Albania. Vladimir Karah, a reporter for Balkan Insight - an investigative website in Tirana, gives us the latest.
Presenter: Mark Lowen
(Picture: Smoke billows after an Israeli air strike on Dahieh, a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. Credit: EPA)
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