03/12/2015
The latest on air strikes against Islamic State, including an assessment of the importance of oil revenue to the group and reaction from Syria and Russia.
After MPs voted for military action, British jets have been in action against targets in Syria, with eight more planes leaving the UK to join the air strikes. We assess the importance of oil revenue to the group Islamic State. We'll get reaction from Syria and Russia and look at the political fall out here. Also on the programme, the Justice Secretary Michael Gove has scrapped the controversial criminal courts charge. We'll get the details.
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