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Nairobi (Kenya), Oct 30 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Daniel Irungu) A courttoday sentenced two men accused of helping the Somali jihadist group Al Shabab in the attack to 51 years in prison.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says that the Middle East needs "calm heads to prevail" after Iran launched its first-ever direct attack on Israeli territory. "We'll be working with our allies to de-escalate the situation and I look forward to speaking to G7 leaders later this afternoon," Sunak tells reporters in Downing Street. SOUNDBITE
Britain's Prime Minister says there should not be a "rush to judgements" over who is responsible for a strike on the Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, in which hundreds of people were killed. Palestinians and Arab countries have blamed Israel, which has rained bombs on Gaza in response to the bloody October 7 attack by Hamas -- but US President Biden has voiced support for Israel's position that a misfired Islamic Jihad rocket had struck the hospital. SOUNDBITE
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak kicks off his remarks during a visit to the White House by commenting on a knife attack that left four children wounded in the French Alps. "All our thoughts are with those affected by this unfathomable attack," Sunak says. SOUNDBITE
Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti publishes images of the UK ambassador to Russia Deborah Bronnert arriving at the Russian Foreign Ministry headquarters. Protesters shout "Britain is a terrorist state" as she arrives, while Moscow maintains its claims that British navy personnel were involved in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Black Sea Fleet in Crimea. IMAGES