RT News - October 08 2024 (17:00 MSK)

The IDF and Hezbollah exchange new rounds of fire with the Lebanese capital again coming under attack, while civilian casualties mount following border raids. 100 children are among the dead in the past 10 days of Israel's assault on Lebanon, according to the UN's children's fund. Chagossians vent their anger at being left out of the decision-making process, as the UK pens a deal that guarantees the return of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Elon Musk says he and his 'X' platform will become a target if Kam-ala Harris wins the US presidential election. RT takes a closer look at Washington officials who vow to silence independent online voices.