Skip to content
By using Twitter’s services you agree to our Cookies Use. We and our partners operate globally and use cookies, including for analytics, personalisation, and ads.
  • Home Home Home, current page.
  • About

Saved searches

  • Remove
  • In this conversation
    Verified accountProtected Tweets @
Suggested users
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Language: English
    • Bahasa Indonesia
    • Bahasa Melayu
    • Català
    • Čeština
    • Dansk
    • Deutsch
    • English UK
    • Español
    • Filipino
    • Français
    • Hrvatski
    • Italiano
    • Magyar
    • Nederlands
    • Norsk
    • Polski
    • Português
    • Română
    • Slovenčina
    • Suomi
    • Svenska
    • Tiếng Việt
    • Türkçe
    • Ελληνικά
    • Български език
    • Русский
    • Српски
    • Українська мова
    • עִבְרִית
    • العربية
    • فارسی
    • मराठी
    • हिन्दी
    • বাংলা
    • ગુજરાતી
    • தமிழ்
    • ಕನ್ನಡ
    • ภาษาไทย
    • 한국어
    • 日本語
    • 简体中文
    • 繁體中文
  • Have an account? Log in
    Have an account?
    · Forgot password?

    New to Twitter?
    Sign up
BBCBreaking's profile
BBC Breaking News
BBC Breaking News
BBC Breaking News
Verified account
@BBCBreaking

Tweets

BBC Breaking NewsVerified account

@BBCBreaking

Breaking news alerts and updates from the BBC. For news, features, analysis follow @BBCWorld (international) or @BBCNews (UK). Latest sport news @BBCSport.

London, UK
bbc.co.uk/news
Joined April 2007

Tweets

  • © 2018 Twitter
  • About
  • Help Center
  • Terms
  • Privacy policy
  • Cookies
  • Ads info
Dismiss
Previous
Next

Go to a person's profile

Saved searches

  • Remove
  • In this conversation
    Verified accountProtected Tweets @
Suggested users
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @

Promote this Tweet

Block

  • Tweet with a location

    You can add location information to your Tweets, such as your city or precise location, from the web and via third-party applications. You always have the option to delete your Tweet location history. Learn more

    Your lists

    Create a new list


    Under 100 characters, optional

    Privacy

    Copy link to Tweet

    Embed this Tweet

    Embed this Video

    Add this Tweet to your website by copying the code below. Learn more

    Add this video to your website by copying the code below. Learn more

    Hmm, there was a problem reaching the server.

    By embedding Twitter content in your website or app, you are agreeing to the Twitter Developer Agreement and Developer Policy.

    Preview

    Why you're seeing this ad

    Log in to Twitter

    · Forgot password?
    Don't have an account? Sign up »

    Sign up for Twitter

    Not on Twitter? Sign up, tune into the things you care about, and get updates as they happen.

    Sign up
    Have an account? Log in »

    Two-way (sending and receiving) short codes:

    Country Code For customers of
    United States 40404 (any)
    Canada 21212 (any)
    United Kingdom 86444 Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
    Brazil 40404 Nextel, TIM
    Haiti 40404 Digicel, Voila
    Ireland 51210 Vodafone, O2
    India 53000 Bharti Airtel, Videocon, Reliance
    Indonesia 89887 AXIS, 3, Telkomsel, Indosat, XL Axiata
    Italy 4880804 Wind
    3424486444 Vodafone
    » See SMS short codes for other countries

    Confirmation

     

    Welcome home!

    This timeline is where you’ll spend most of your time, getting instant updates about what matters to you.

    Tweets not working for you?

    Hover over the profile pic and click the Following button to unfollow any account.

    Say a lot with a little

    When you see a Tweet you love, tap the heart — it lets the person who wrote it know you shared the love.

    Spread the word

    The fastest way to share someone else’s Tweet with your followers is with a Retweet. Tap the icon to send it instantly.

    Join the conversation

    Add your thoughts about any Tweet with a Reply. Find a topic you’re passionate about, and jump right in.

    Learn the latest

    Get instant insight into what people are talking about now.

    Get more of what you love

    Follow more accounts to get instant updates about topics you care about.

    Find what's happening

    See the latest conversations about any topic instantly.

    Never miss a Moment

    Catch up instantly on the best stories happening as they unfold.

    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 18 Dec 2016

      Gunmen attack police in Jordanian city of Karak killing five and injuring several others, security sources sayhttp://bbc.in/2hIDywm 

      35 replies 611 retweets 431 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 18 Dec 2016

      A female Canadian tourist was among the five dead in the attack on Jordanian police patrols in Karak, police say http://bbc.in/2gOGVNM pic.twitter.com/1oHrFJ6T43

      6:39 AM - 18 Dec 2016
      • 376 Retweets
      • 234 Likes
      • Shahjahan Helmi Asan yolla nakato daisy shahid iqbal Faye Maghfory Osho Raymond Pratt Luke Herring Weird Identification
      37 replies 376 retweets 234 likes
        1. New conversation
        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Gunmen take refuge in Karak castle, several tourists remain trapped - reports http://bbc.in/2gOGVNM pic.twitter.com/TjbYnmoCSe

          13 replies 298 retweets 182 likes
        3. 21st Century Boy. 🎸‏ @krokarr 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          Can't understand why westerners would want to holiday ina Muslim country where Muslim radicals just want to kill them

          4 replies 3 retweets 14 likes
        4. Patrick Colgan‏ @patrick_c 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @krokarr

          jordan don't have that many radicals(exception: al zarkawi), and peaceful, welcoming, stable

          1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
        5. 21st Century Boy. 🎸‏ @krokarr 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @patrick_c

          I agree but doesn't stop radicals coming into Jordan.

          1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes
        6. Patrick Colgan‏ @patrick_c 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @krokarr

          unfortunately. But they also come to France, Belgium... I wouldn't call many countries 100% safe

          1 reply 1 retweet 6 likes
        7. 21st Century Boy. 🎸‏ @krokarr 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @patrick_c

          They should have proper border controls then.

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
        8. End of conversation
        1. New conversation
        2. Sheila Ritchie‏ @wishfullythinks 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          why bother saying so? 5 PEOPLE are dead.

          1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes
        3. Chameleon‏ @UTweetMeOff 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @wishfullythinks @BBCBreaking

          What's your issue!

          1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
        4. Sheila Ritchie‏ @wishfullythinks 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @UTweetMeOff @BBCBreaking

          who are you asking? And, indeed, was it a question?

          1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
        5. Chameleon‏ @UTweetMeOff 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @wishfullythinks @BBCBreaking

          What's your issue ... exclamation point with a direct link to you! I don't understand u being upset that they said 1 Cdn.

          0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
        6. End of conversation
        1. Chameleon‏ @UTweetMeOff 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          I'm guessing they haven't discovered the nationality of the others yet ... and it may not be pleasant the reason why! Don't be idiots 😐

          0 replies 1 retweet 6 likes
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. Tanzeel Shaikh‏ @TanzeelSHK 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          sad

          0 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. Tara L‏ @Halifaxidocious 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          I was just there in October....so scary. Doesn't seem real.pic.twitter.com/VsH4vqyRqy

          0 replies 2 retweets 1 like
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. Diamond Lights‏ @Diamond__Lights 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          She wasn't white as well was she?

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. hally139‏ @hally139 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          shouldn't that map say Palestine

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. Chanda‏ @leechanda 20 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          I don't understand how tourist would still visit knowing the state of the country that is currently having a crisis.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. nurry_anas‏ @AnasNurry 19 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Merry Christmas, from http://www.yayasanyatimfatimah.com . Sincerely, God Bless You.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. Lois‏ @Superwoman1950 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          Another loved one ☝️ lost needlessly 🙁

          0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. Ayman Shalash‏ @ZiOrim 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          it's her fault for visiting such a hell hole. #Jordanian

          0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo
        1. THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE‏ @polymorph2 18 Dec 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Fuck everyone else A white woman died I hate the media

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
          Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
          Undo

      Loading seems to be taking a while.

      Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

        Promoted Tweet

        false

        • © 2018 Twitter
        • About
        • Help Center
        • Terms
        • Privacy policy
        • Cookies
        • Ads info