>> this is france 24. these are today's top stories. egypt and police forces mistakenly fire on a convoy carrying mexican tourists. 12 people are killed and 10 hurt. eu ministers meet in brussels for emergency talks on migration one day after germany since a temporary border control.

400 homes are destroyed in california as two major wildfires ripped through the north. 19,000 residents have been forced to flee. also coming up this hour in business, airbus makes a big bet on the united states. its new plans in alabama brings competition to the backyard of his main rival boeing. that more on the way. bumpers now our top stories. -- but first now, our top stories. ♪ we start with the anti-terror operation in egypt that went terribly wrong. at least 12 people were killed and 10 people were hurt when security forces mistakenly fired on a convoy carrying mexican tourists. and military police force was

searching for terrorist elements and fired on four cars that ended up carrying mexicans on vacation. listless. -- let us listen. >> yesterday, the islamic state announced their presence for the second time in this region, the western desert of egypt. they said they confronted the army and they push the army out, which displays why the army was looking for jihadis at this particular place and they mistake this convoy for a convoy of jihadis. what happened yesterday, normally jihadis are present in the sea night, which is in the far east of egypt. today for the second time, they are confirming the present in the western region. that shows us they are facing difficulties facing the jihadi issue. they are also present in libya.

10 of the people who were killed were egyptian. we know for sure that civilian casualties made the jihadis stronger and stronger because more people joined them. because of the vendetta issues in the region, today this is what we are waiting to see. the people of these 10 egyptians that were killed, they want to see and talk to the state. if the state does not respond in a positive way to what happened, we have a risk of dangerous situation in the west. genie: that is was a massive -- nassim. israelis and jerusalem police clashed for a second straight day at the ollanta mosque -- al aqsa mosque. there -- the

compound is venerated by both muslims and juice. for more -- jews. for more on what happened, give us the details on what exact we happened this morning. >> for the second day in a row, palestinian youths were inside the mosque with some kind of weapons. rocks and flares. for the second day in a row, we saw the israeli police enter the compound in a preemptive action to prevent palestinian youths from attacking the jewish youth visiting the compound. the question is in this last point, are we seeing the start of something more serious? or is this a reaction as there often are here to a jewish or muslim festival. it is the jewish new year. is this going to end when the new year celebration is over? port isn't going to turn into something more serious? genie: it seems like today is a bit calmer than yesterday.

there was trouble outside as well. tell us more about this car crash last night that killed an israeli motorist. >> an israeli family was driving between east and west jerusalem between the palestinian and jewish sides of the city. stones were thrown at the vehicle. that caused the vehicle to crash. the motorist himself died of his wounds. to other people were lightly injured. israeli police are taking this seriously. israel's prime minister has said what we have seen over the past few months with low-level attacks on jewish vehicles and people has to be taken seriously. he is holding an emergency cabinet meeting tomorrow night after the jewish new year festival finishes. genie: thank you for that. the migrant crisis continues across europe with half one million people coming to the eu since the beginning of the new year. that is a new record.

european ministers are holding emergency talks in brussels on ways to better distribute the migrants across the european union. >> european interior ministers met in brussels monday to handle the market crisis but it is not easy to strike a deal under germany broker-deal. germany, france, spain, with --spain would take the most amount of migrants. ceat is meeting resistan among other countries. the czech republic and poland and slovakia oppose. also on the agenda will be efforts to strengthen the eu border security and plans to set up so-called hotspot camps in greece, hungary, and italy. migrants and be welcomed and processed. those that do not meet assignment requirements can be sent back home. hungry is opposed to such a

move. budapest for dissipation -- budapest's participation is vital according to one. what we do need are welcome centers for refugees and controlling the border. if hungary agrees to have a hotspot on its territory like we haven't italy and greece, we will manage to bring the situation under control. >> germany has warned that asylum-seekers will not be able to choose the countries they end up in unless an agreement can be reached at a meeting monday. a number of countries willing to take them in could be smaller still. genie: germany reinstated temporary border control today. germany has been the country most welcoming of migrants. this move marks a turnaround on the german chancellor's early decision to open the borders to syrian refugees. let us bring and sarah harmon in berlin for more on this. this is a dramatic u-turn. tell us more about that.

sarah: absolutely is a dramatic u-turn. some people have accused the germany of opening the door and then slamming it shut. it was about two weeks ago that germany announced it would wave regulations that allow migrants to register and apply for asylum in the first eu country that they enter. the result of that decision was a wave of refugees into germany. the country quite simply could not cope. at the present conference yesterday evening, the german interior minister said two very interesting things one you announced the border closure. the first one as you much an annual report, refugees cannot choose which countries will take them in. that is important because it wasn't eu principle known as the dublin regulation that was called into question over the last week. the second interesting thing he said is that germany's decision to close the border is a signal. he used that word, a signal, two other eu members.

-- to other eu members. that cannot shoulder this burden alone. genie: what about what is happening on the austrian side of the german boarder? apparently the austrian army is moving in. sarah:'s that it would deploy troops to help with the migrant influx. they also said they would tighten border control with hungary. the chancellor says these troops are being deployed to provide humanitarian effort within austria. they could be sent to the border if necessary. last night, about 1000 people had to sleep at train stations because it was not enough accommodations for them. there is some great humanitarian need in the country. the vice chancellor of austria explicitly cited germany in announcing this decision saying if germany carries out border patrols, austria must put stronger controls in place. it appears when germany did

yesterday now has an effect within the eu already. genie: thank you for that, sarah. also today, british prime minister david cameron visited a refugee camp in lebanon not far from the border with syria. he said he wanted to visit the camp personally to see what is to be done. lebanon hosts more than 1.1 million syrian refugees, equivalent to a quarter of the country's entire population. >> it has been an opportunity to meet with refugees and to talk to children who are starting school here today thanks to the u.k. aid we are spending in lebanon. it has been an important opportunity above all to say a big thank you to the lebanese people for all they are doing to shoulder the burden of refugees reiterateria and to that we are doing all we can to support them and the syrian refugees in the years ahead. genie: now to turkey were a

controversial curfew has been lifted in a kurdish town 12 hours after it was put back into place. turkish authorities lifted the curfew after briefly re-imposing a following a deadly nine-day military lockdown. we had a problem with that package from clare murphy. we will try to get it later in the broadcast. now to algeria, where the head of the military intelligence agency has been replaced. he was fired by the president after a power struggle that has gone on for years. the move is seen as a way of sidelining the spy achieves influence in politics. oliver:": he was -- the shadowy figure rarely appeared in public. view images of him exist. he was more than 25 years ahead of the powerful military intelligence services overseeing

the war against islam is groups --islamist groups. it is the epilogue to a sequence of events that has been ongoing for some time now since 2013, when they were various reshufflings, restructuring, departures, retiring, new arrivals inside the intelligence services. in the end, the general's departure at 76 years old is the conclusion of this process. oliver: he planned a lack of support during his reelection campaign last year. replaced with his own security advisor and former intelligence services number two. you have to be challenges to continue the fight against terrorism while modernizing

algeria's spy agency. genie: we have that these for you now from turkey where the controversial curfew has been lifted in a kurdish town 12 hours after it was put back in place. protesting over curfew restrictions on the streets. shattered peace protests in turkey sees daily violence. the youths take cover. shots rang out. turkish authorities say lockdowns are needed to save lives while they track down militants. the death toll continues to mount after the collapse of the cease-fire between and kyra -- ankara and the turkestan workers. a 10 day military lockdown has left many being very. there has been outpouring of anger against the leadership.

>> we will never understand what president is doing to us. kept in16 bodies refrigerators and mosques for days. is this humanity? we are devastated. because you are all members of pkk, but we aren't. all these people who died are civilians. we dug trenches and put up barricades to protect our children. the turkish government says 32 kurdish militants and one civilian were killed during the operation. for several days, a virtual media blackout with no journalists allowed in. even pro-kurdish politicians were turned away from the military court encircling the city. genie: 400 homes have been destroyed in california as two major wildfires ripped through the north. 19,000 residents have been forced to flee.

here is more for alexander that from alexander. ablaze.olden state california in its fourth year of drought. dry conditions, high winds, and soaring temperatures created the perfect environment for flames to spread. more than 5000 firefighters are currently assigned to tackle the blazes. >> these fires are burning in all directions. they are fuel driven fires with plenty of smoke. they are very unpredictable. >> after multiple fires across the state, to are particularly damaging. one fire is about 160 miles to theter -- 160 kilometers to east of sacramento. fire quadrupling in size

overnight. hundreds of homes and other structures have been destroyed by one fire alone. more than 17,000 people have been evacuated. many more remain under threat. the red cross has opened emergency centers to provide people with places to go. ahead of the emergency services, says this year's fires are the worst he has seen. genie: time now for today's business news with stephen. airbus is betting on the american dream. >> it is taking its battle for e skies.e in this guy the first american assembled aircraft assembly in alabama. it is a high-stakes gamble by the committee to grab a larger share of the american market for new planes. these are some of the parts for the first made in the u.s.

city infter the port china, mobile is the second-largest city for the plane maker. it hopes to increase its share of the market there from 20% to half. the believes offering u.s. airways planes by contractors in the american heartland. >> a little advantage if you can see. this as built in america. we have great support down here. not as alabama, it is the southern united states. would bring additional suppliers here for sure. >> airbus chose to open its factory in the state of alabama because there is virtually no union presence and wages are low compared to the national average. many of the new workers were trained at airbus factories in france and germany. >> airbus is providing really good advanced manufacturing jobs

for our citizens. not only that, it provides a significant spotlight internationally on our community. it puts us in a different league. it puts us in a league with areas like hamburg, germany. those are things that money cannot buy. >> boeing has sent warnings to local elected officials that airbus to pull out of alabama at any moment if their business plan does not work out. airbus says it has invested over half a billion euros in the city. why? it believes there could be a market for nearly 5000 made in america airbus is over the next 20 years. >> more good news for airbus today as well. it has confirmed its order for 's. airbus 8321 the cows with a price of $13.7 billion. genie: i did not know that.

two words we will hear from you are federal reserve. >> a big week for american central-bank. they are looking to raise interest rates for the first time in nine years with the american economy and the job market picking up. being closelyon watched by markets around the world because of the impact it will have on the value of the dollar. let us take a look at how the stock markets are trading here in europe. markets mainly positive across the board. london, paris, and frankfurt showing some green. in paris, one has the biggest gain over 6%. the government would not be allowing advertising back to --time public television back to primetime public television. genie: let us turn to malaysia with a company has that the government has stepped in.

>> they will pump 4 billion euros into the stock market to stop the turmoil on the markets there. the prime minister stopped short of introducing capital controls over the plunging value of its currency. it has lost quarter of its value against the dollar in the past year. genie: there has been praise in the government's recent economic reform in france. said sheine lagarde will upgrade the economic forecast of france to between 1% and 2%. theis encouraging government to go further and streamlining the economy. a vote of confidence in the french governments lands to overhaul the economy. in an interview, christine lagarde held them a moment court and urged france to go even further. >> as long as france is considering real reform, as long

as france proves it is capable of intelligent budgetary discipline and focus is on both, than it is on the right. firstdelighted to see the reforms and i am hoping there would be a two and three. >> improving competitiveness without spending more money. these are the objectives the project. the she calls to echo the sentiments of french startups who want more encouragement in the early stages of business. >> let us be honest. with higher a lot letter of interest because it is so expensive to hire people. perhaps there is a way we could delay paying or business owner taxes. i am not saying we should pay less, but we need an incentive to hire now. even if it means we pay later when the business is making a

profit. >> other entrepreneurs want less administrative red tape and encouraged french public corporations to invest in their startups. they say they want to stay in france been need an incentive not to leave. thank you so much for that look at today's business news. it is time now for the press review. we have catherine with us today. lots of papers today are taking a look at the migrant crisis still dominating the headlines. catherine: it seems to be a story that has no end. today wills later meet again to come up with some kind of uniform response. i want to start with the german papers today. there were some interesting headlines. bild has this headline. germany has thrown its doors open to refugees a it is

expecting to register a hundred 800,000 but they were overwhelmed by the numbers that kept coming and they had to introduce border controls. the only time that happens is during world cups and sporting events. they can under the rules do this but it is an exceptional kind of thing. it seemspaper says germany is taking a u-turn on his refugee policy because of the border controls. the paper is asking how long these measures are expected to last and what happens to the migrants that are now in austria? hasenglish liquid paper quite a long article worth a read if you want to check it out online. they are asking what happens when the initial euphoria of the welcoming wears off and the grim reality of finding housing for all these tens of thousands of newcomers sets in? the paper points out that angela

merkel is taking a big gamble on being so welcoming. it public opinion changes, this could affect elections in 2017. genie: there already signs of a growing rift within germany itself. catherine: that's right. ae guardian is reporting small town in formerly eastern rivaly where there were rallies. one welcoming refugees, and one saying get out basically. a politician from the far right party there that was attending the rally said the new arrivals criminality, and they cost taxpayers around 10,000 euros a year. that is money better spent on germans. nearby, some refugees said we would like to work. if we have the opportunity, we would love to give back to germany for all caps on for us -- all they have done for us. genie: some see this as a cry for help from germany.

>> the new york times takes that look in their article regarding the closing of the real service with austria. the new york times says the move by germany is a strong sign if not an outright message to other european countries that it is growing weary of shouldering so much of the burden without more help and cooperation from other nations. it goes on to say that for others the concern is that the richest and most powerful nation in the 28 member bloc cannot hand tame these immigrants that handle --handle these immigrants coming in, how can they go through this crisis? genie: there is a crack or a more unified response to what is happening. catherine: the papers in france starting with this catholic paper says refugees are a test for europe. in the paper warned there is tempted asian of the barb wire fences and the mentality of a fortress europe.

eu must face historical responsibility. they highlighted four countries as you can see behind me. i'm john cleese.

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