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a small country which has escaped a lot of the upheaval and violence that we have seen in egypt libya syriaer parts of the region and a country which successfully held its first fully free elects a month ago. it was very much seen as you like the poster child of the arab up rising, now this has happened, it doesn't reverse all of those gains but suddenly does give cause to -- pause to think. and i think that although we haven't had any clear statement yet as for what the motivation might have been of the attackers, we have to bear in mind that there has been a steady flow of tunisian recruits who have gone overseas be it to libya, syria or iraq to take part in fights, jihad as they would call it, against the regime and against some in cases western targets. now, it's understood that up to around 500 of those tunisians may subsequently have returned home. this is the kind of nightmare scenario that governments in the west have been concerned about. it was only a couple of months ago that we had those attacks in paris, there is a lot of concern about young people going overseas to fight retur
a small country which has escaped a lot of the upheaval and violence that we have seen in egypt libya syriaer parts of the region and a country which successfully held its first fully free elects a month ago. it was very much seen as you like the poster child of the arab up rising, now this has happened, it doesn't reverse all of those gains but suddenly does give cause to -- pause to think. and i think that although we haven't had any clear statement yet as for what the motivation might have...
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envoy jamel benomar warned the situation in yemen could become a "iraq-libya-syria" scenario. >> it would be an allusion to think the houthis could mount an offensive and succeed in taking control of the entire country including [indiscernible] it would be equally false to think the president hadi could a civil sufficient forces against the hadis. -- houthis. [indiscernible] amy: the latest unrest comes after suicide bombers attacked two mosques in the capital sanaa on friday, killing more than 130 worshipers and wounding hundreds. the so-called islamic state took credit for the coordinated attacks. the u.s. has evacuated its remaining personnel from yemen and recalled approximately 100 special operations forces from a southern military base seen as key in the drone war against al-qaeda. we'll have more on yemen after headlines. president obama says he's personally confronted israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu about his rejection of palestinian statehood and anti-arab race-baiting. netanyahu was re-elected last week after vowing to prevent a palestinian state and bemoaning a high t
envoy jamel benomar warned the situation in yemen could become a "iraq-libya-syria" scenario. >> it would be an allusion to think the houthis could mount an offensive and succeed in taking control of the entire country including [indiscernible] it would be equally false to think the president hadi could a civil sufficient forces against the hadis. -- houthis. [indiscernible] amy: the latest unrest comes after suicide bombers attacked two mosques in the capital sanaa on friday,...
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syria, with i.s.i.l. operating, and you mentioned libya, issues there. and now yemen, it seems the region is bubbling with escalation into something that no one wants to be involved. >> they are all connected for sure. now i.s.i.s. is in the situation in yemen, to go with the houthis and sunnis there. now you have al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. let's say there's a civil war, and the sides go at it. they'll have to feed i.s.i.s. and they'll want to go after whoever is the victor of that civil war. it's hard to find history, you look at the miles, there's deserts and logistics, and it's difficult to come up with a solution. >>> you mentioned nations coming together. your optimism on that. >> that will be qatar, saudi arabia, but, again, there's no from for them to do that. countries act in their own best interests, there are some saying let them go at it and figure it out and see what will happen. we are standing by and watching multiple humanitarian crisis. libya, syria, yemen, and there'll be, unfortunately, scores of civilians killed. >> if all this
syria, with i.s.i.l. operating, and you mentioned libya, issues there. and now yemen, it seems the region is bubbling with escalation into something that no one wants to be involved. >> they are all connected for sure. now i.s.i.s. is in the situation in yemen, to go with the houthis and sunnis there. now you have al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. let's say there's a civil war, and the sides go at it. they'll have to feed i.s.i.s. and they'll want to go after whoever is the victor of...
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. >> libya no longer has now member of the chemical weapons convention syria has so you already have a better basis to start from, but on the other hand you still have israel not being a member, and you have egypt not being a member. >> if syria and libya are seen as a success story for international peace by renouncing their weapons of mass destruction ambitions, efforts continue to convince countries like north korea to reverse it's 2003 decision to pull out from the non-proliferation treaty. >> the nato conference comes at a time of growing challenges facing the international community, including the conflict in libya syria and yemen, as well as the rising influence of isil in the middle east. challenges nato wants its partners in this region to tackle aggressively to prevent further instability. al jazeera doha. >> hashem joins us live from that conference. over to you. >> this is basically a conference to try to raise international awareness, and different partners in the region to tackle issues like weapons of mass destruction, arms control and non-proliferation. it comes again
. >> libya no longer has now member of the chemical weapons convention syria has so you already have a better basis to start from, but on the other hand you still have israel not being a member, and you have egypt not being a member. >> if syria and libya are seen as a success story for international peace by renouncing their weapons of mass destruction ambitions, efforts continue to convince countries like north korea to reverse it's 2003 decision to pull out from the...
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. >> if either side wants to push the country in either direction in the vain of iraq libya, syria scenario. >> the security council meeting comes as tear gas gunshots and anger, in the third largest city. protesters angry that houthi forces arrived in the city surrounding the barracks of local security forces. >> we refuse we reject and denounce the militias. we surround the police barracks with our bodies until they leave. >> first the houthis overtook the capital of sanaa and are closing in on president abd-rabbu mansour hadi and his strong hold in aden. they called on the huey to halt the advance. the security council condemns the ongoing unilateral elections. it undermines the process in yemen. jeopardy sovereignty, deep concern by the implementation of resolution 22-01 >>> the u.n. council led by qatar, and the u.s. brokered a peace deal. a leader rejected the efforts. >> the security council usually supports the offender against the victim. it makes an evil conspiring and criminal hands in a dangerous situation. >> the security council left the door open to take further measures in f
. >> if either side wants to push the country in either direction in the vain of iraq libya, syria scenario. >> the security council meeting comes as tear gas gunshots and anger, in the third largest city. protesters angry that houthi forces arrived in the city surrounding the barracks of local security forces. >> we refuse we reject and denounce the militias. we surround the police barracks with our bodies until they leave. >> first the houthis overtook the capital of...
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would want to move the country in either direct would be protracting conflict in the vein of iran libya syria combined scenario. >> it comes as tear gas gunshots and anger in the streets of taiz, yemen's third-largest city. houthi fighters surrounded the barracks of the security forces. >> we refuse we reject and we denounce these militias. >> first the houthies overtook the capital of sanaa and now are closing in. on sunday the security council once again called on the houthi to halt their advance. >> the security council condemns the ongoing unilateral actions taken by the houthies. which undermine the political transition process in yemen. security stability sovereignty and unity of yemen there is great concern of resolution 2201. >> the u.n. as well as the u.s. are trying to broke arrest peace tale. but an outy leader on sunday seemed to reject those efforts. >> the security couple usually supports the offender against the victim. it meets only when it sees that the evil conspiring and criminal hands are in a dangerous situation. >> the security council did leave the door open to take fur
would want to move the country in either direct would be protracting conflict in the vein of iran libya syria combined scenario. >> it comes as tear gas gunshots and anger in the streets of taiz, yemen's third-largest city. houthi fighters surrounded the barracks of the security forces. >> we refuse we reject and we denounce these militias. >> first the houthies overtook the capital of sanaa and now are closing in. on sunday the security council once again called on the houthi...
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and central cause of all the arabs, in addition to addressing the number of aggravating crisis in libya syria and yemen have become a compelling need that require not only the public opinion, but also the international community to consider and put into implementation all the resolutions to be handed down by this summit. needless to say that the repercussions of all these crises have exacerbated the dangers of terrorism. there is a coalition interrelation between both of them undermining the national security of the arab states leading to foreign intervention into the territories and affairs of the arab states. before i conclude, as i will be presenting a detailed report of the summit, i would like to reiterate that it is significant to ponder and consider all the proposals late in your hands and mentioned by the chairman together with the practical measures in order to cope up with and develop the developments and live up to the responsibilities on our shoulders. in this respect i repeat, and i reiterate that this responsibility is an arab state responsibility that will enable us to achieve
and central cause of all the arabs, in addition to addressing the number of aggravating crisis in libya syria and yemen have become a compelling need that require not only the public opinion, but also the international community to consider and put into implementation all the resolutions to be handed down by this summit. needless to say that the repercussions of all these crises have exacerbated the dangers of terrorism. there is a coalition interrelation between both of them undermining the...
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would want to push the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict in iraq libya, syrianed scenario. >> reporter: security council meeting comes as tear gas, gunshots are in the streets of yemen's third largest city. protesters angry that forces arrived in their city surrounding the barracks of the local security forces. >> translator: we refuse we reject and denounce these malitias and we will surround the police barracks with our bodies until they leave. >> reporter: first the houthis over took the capitol of sanaa and now are closing in on president haidi and his stronghold in aiden. on sunday they called on a houthi to halt their advance. >> translator: the security council condemns the ongoing elections taken by houthis which undermine the political transition process in yemen jeopardize security stability, sovereignty and unity of yemen and express deep concern by the insufficient implementation of resolution 2201. >> reporter: the u.n. both cooperation council led by saudi arabia as well as the u.s. are trying to broker a peace deal but a houthi leader on sunday s
would want to push the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict in iraq libya, syrianed scenario. >> reporter: security council meeting comes as tear gas, gunshots are in the streets of yemen's third largest city. protesters angry that forces arrived in their city surrounding the barracks of the local security forces. >> translator: we refuse we reject and denounce these malitias and we will surround the police barracks with our bodies until they leave....
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of them show animosity towards an soar and the allies the same cat terrific mistake they made in libya syria and iraq and the devastation continues to grow and the rise of saudi support for this is becoming an international problem. >> let's leave it there. good to have you on the show, thank you very much. >> thank you. >>> investigators have search the the family home and flat of the co copilot of the germanwings flight who has believe today deliberately crash the a320 in the french alps. they are trying to find any clues as to what his note i have could have been, accord to this flight data recorder. andreas lube it's took control of the plane before it crashed the pilot could be heard frantically knocking on the door trying to get in. airlines around the world including easy jet in air canada are introducing new rules that require two crew members to be in the cockpit at all tiles charlie angela reports. >> reporter: piece by piece investigators pick through thousands of bits of wreckage scattered a cross the mountain side. bits of twisted metal mostly unidentifiable, certainly nothing t
of them show animosity towards an soar and the allies the same cat terrific mistake they made in libya syria and iraq and the devastation continues to grow and the rise of saudi support for this is becoming an international problem. >> let's leave it there. good to have you on the show, thank you very much. >> thank you. >>> investigators have search the the family home and flat of the co copilot of the germanwings flight who has believe today deliberately crash the a320 in...
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. >> libya no longer is now a member of the chemical weapons convention. syria has acceded to the chemical weapons convention. so you already have a better basis to start from. but on the other hand you still have israel not being a member of the mpt and egypt not being a member of the chemical weapons convention. >> reporter: but if syria and libya are seen as a success story by renouncing their weapons of mass destruction ambitions, efforts continue to convince countries like north korea to reverse its 2003 decision to pull out from the nonproliferation treaty. the nato conference comes at a time of growing challenges facing the international community, including the conflicts in libya syria and yemen, along with the rising influence of i.s.i.l. in the middle east. tacking aggressively to promote further instability. hashem ahelbarra, al jazeera. >> at least 40 people have been wounded in violence between the naza people and security forces in the past several days. the naza says four sugar plantations are part of their ancestral land and they refuse to leave.
. >> libya no longer is now a member of the chemical weapons convention. syria has acceded to the chemical weapons convention. so you already have a better basis to start from. but on the other hand you still have israel not being a member of the mpt and egypt not being a member of the chemical weapons convention. >> reporter: but if syria and libya are seen as a success story by renouncing their weapons of mass destruction ambitions, efforts continue to convince countries like...
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a civil war in yemen will be just as devastating as a civil war in libya or syria or iraq. those countries are basically losing their entire infrastructure, and their national unity and so forth. yemen would be wise, yemenis would be wise at this point in time to return to the buy dialogue, and houthis and president hadi, are going to be two important parties to this dialogue. >> manwar. the league suggested an unity force. what do you think that will do, and will it make a difference to the conflicts in the region, some of which you just mentioned, syria libya? >> let me just start by saying i'm skeptical, of course, of this sort of initiative. an initiative that was proposed by egypt and ended up being supported by saudi arabia. but we all know that since 1950, since 1950. that's over half a century ago there has been a common defense treaty among the arab countries. but it has just been collecting dust and has not been implemented. now we have a more complicated issue of putting together a common arab force that has no precedence in the arab common military cooperation.
a civil war in yemen will be just as devastating as a civil war in libya or syria or iraq. those countries are basically losing their entire infrastructure, and their national unity and so forth. yemen would be wise, yemenis would be wise at this point in time to return to the buy dialogue, and houthis and president hadi, are going to be two important parties to this dialogue. >> manwar. the league suggested an unity force. what do you think that will do, and will it make a difference to...
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syria. why is this given as you said the religious makeup is very different from other other -- countries in the region are. >> that's the big question. but you are seeing it in libya, britain, france the netherlands. i think in tunisia in particular i have spoke to people who have come back from tunisia and have fought in iraq and syria, and part of the reason that some of these young people go is because they feel they have no opportunities of finding work of having a life in tunisia. one in five young people are out of work right now. >> uh-huh. >> that's one of the reasons. also you have got to remember for years, for decades tunisians who were religious those two prayed five times a day and grew beards were prosecuted under the former president. prisoned and tortured thousands of tunisians. and the main power was banned -- >> but then they made it to power shortly after the revolution. >> yes and it was a difficult period for them. but in more recent years there has been criticism of the ministry of interior for not doing more to prevent people from leaving the country to go to turkey and then into syria and iraq. >> all right. these are live pictured of outsi
syria. why is this given as you said the religious makeup is very different from other other -- countries in the region are. >> that's the big question. but you are seeing it in libya, britain, france the netherlands. i think in tunisia in particular i have spoke to people who have come back from tunisia and have fought in iraq and syria, and part of the reason that some of these young people go is because they feel they have no opportunities of finding work of having a life in tunisia....
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could this yemen experience be taken to libya to syria? of course it's much more difficult, much more complex and remains to be seen, but certainly the likes of president sisi is quite eager to turn the political economic challenges of the region into military problems that require military solutions. >> perhaps that was very clear in noting the rhetoric for example cussing on stability, on stabilizing the status quo rather than reforming the status quo in the arab world. this is exactly it. the arab league or summit has tried to turn the page on the call for freedom justice and development. now, to be fair, there is a challenge called iran, you know, with its negotiations with the united states, and its spread of influence from lebanon to syria to iraq and other places. in the horn of africa, it's clear that iran, you know, proposes or challenges the arabs in a very serious logical way. there had to be a response to the fact that iran is encircling various arab countries and dividing and that strong in others. a response to iran has becom
could this yemen experience be taken to libya to syria? of course it's much more difficult, much more complex and remains to be seen, but certainly the likes of president sisi is quite eager to turn the political economic challenges of the region into military problems that require military solutions. >> perhaps that was very clear in noting the rhetoric for example cussing on stability, on stabilizing the status quo rather than reforming the status quo in the arab world. this is exactly...
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i think the turmoil in the region over the last four years with wars in libya, syria, yemen has impelled great powers in the arab league to want an instrument where they can intervene legitimately. >> i suppose we're looking at a unity force right now, the coalition put together to mount this operation in yemen. but as far as what's going on in yemen, is this an attempt at a military solution which is in reality more of a political problem? i think behind the scenes what's being aimed at is a political solution. i think they believe that the houthi movement has become too ambitious and has not followed through with its promises to negotiate with other forces and i think the attempt now is to attempt -- is to force them into talks. >> what about saudi arabia's motives here? saudi arabia finds itself surrounded by four different struggles in its own backyard its neighborhood. >> that's right. yemen is particularly seen as dangerous from a saudi point of view. it's a pop country of some 22 million and the houthi movement is anti-saudi. it grew up in part as reaction against saudis in shiite
i think the turmoil in the region over the last four years with wars in libya, syria, yemen has impelled great powers in the arab league to want an instrument where they can intervene legitimately. >> i suppose we're looking at a unity force right now, the coalition put together to mount this operation in yemen. but as far as what's going on in yemen, is this an attempt at a military solution which is in reality more of a political problem? i think behind the scenes what's being aimed at...
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push the country in either action would be inviting a protracting conflict in the vein of an iraq, libya syria combined scenario. >> reporter: gun shots and anger in both the treets of tiefs,ta'izz the third largest city. surrounding the barracks of the security. >> we refuse, denounce reject these militias. we will defend these barracks with our bodies until they leave. >> reporter: now closing in on president hadi and his stronghold in aden. on sunday, the security council once again called on the houthis to halt their advance. >> the security council condemns the unilateral actions sovereignty ever yemen. against u.n. resolution 2401. >> a houthi leaders on sunday seemed to reject those efforts. >> translator: the security council usually supports the offender against victim. it meets only when it sees that the evil conspiring in criminal hands are in a dangerous situation. >> reporter: the security council did leave the door open but they did not specify what those measures might be. >> butto so far no actions by diplomats here at the u.n. has halted or even slowed the political or securit
push the country in either action would be inviting a protracting conflict in the vein of an iraq, libya syria combined scenario. >> reporter: gun shots and anger in both the treets of tiefs,ta'izz the third largest city. surrounding the barracks of the security. >> we refuse, denounce reject these militias. we will defend these barracks with our bodies until they leave. >> reporter: now closing in on president hadi and his stronghold in aden. on sunday, the security council...
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the situation is so grave that if no political solution is eased yemen could turn into an iraq libya, syria combination. a gloomy outlook for the situation in yemen. that's what we heard from mr benoit mar. we heard -- b, nomar, and we heard from the french ambassador, a hard and sharply worded 4-page statement, and the statement by the security council was critical of the houthis, and said that they were denounced the houthis for not taking part or not fulfilling their part of the bargain with previous council resolutions. it was five weeks ago that the security council met on a sunday as well, having emergency meetings on yemen, and what was said is the houthis, according to the statement have not lived up to their end of the bargain to try to reach an agreement now. now, in a statement by the security council went on to say that they continued to call on all sides to come to the table to reach an agreement, keep the dialogue going. a security council said that they have faith in a gulf cooperation council, let by qatar and saudi arabia. the security council still meeting in private sessi
the situation is so grave that if no political solution is eased yemen could turn into an iraq libya, syria combination. a gloomy outlook for the situation in yemen. that's what we heard from mr benoit mar. we heard -- b, nomar, and we heard from the french ambassador, a hard and sharply worded 4-page statement, and the statement by the security council was critical of the houthis, and said that they were denounced the houthis for not taking part or not fulfilling their part of the bargain with...
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the neighboring countries are talking about the fact that iran supports shiite muslim groups in libya, syria and hezbollah. >> i was in saudi arabia earlier this year visiting with the leaders there including the current king. and the discussions always go back to iran with a nuclear weapon and the nuclear arms race that will now follow because if iran has a nuclear weapon saudi arabia wants one, egypt will want one turkey will want one. we will see a significant escalation of nuclear arms world wide. >> what is the realistic time table on dealing with iran? this march 24 deadline and then june deadline. >> i think we need to put sanctions back if they don't hit this deadline. sanctions are what brought iran to the table in the first place. they need the money for their economy and also for their appetite. they're funding efforts in yemen, hezbollah hamas. anything we can do to hold their money i think holds their feet to the fire. >> a lot to get to with you. first crunch time fast approaching in these nuclear talks with iran. will a deal be reached by the end of march or will tehran be hit
the neighboring countries are talking about the fact that iran supports shiite muslim groups in libya, syria and hezbollah. >> i was in saudi arabia earlier this year visiting with the leaders there including the current king. and the discussions always go back to iran with a nuclear weapon and the nuclear arms race that will now follow because if iran has a nuclear weapon saudi arabia wants one, egypt will want one turkey will want one. we will see a significant escalation of nuclear...
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by 2012, as many arab states, egypt, libya, syria, yemen, were facing these arab spring uprisings. qaeda gained new life. they gained a second wind. and now they're facing a much bigger threat than we've seen for years. >> and, you know, ambassador, the truth is that for the longest time, we through the benghazi massacre knew that al qaeda had training camps there. we knew that the ambassador was worried about them. and, but what's worse is to hear that when osama bin laden was killed in 2011 that they removed something like more than a million documents from the osama bin laden compound and only 17 made public. that, to me, as a prosecutor, corroborates what flynn is saying especially knowing the context of how this happened. so, why would the administration lie about this? >> i wouldn't put it as lying. i would say -- >> well, it's exactly -- it's diametrically opposed, flynn said. come on. let's talk turkey here. >> they -- all administrations like to put a positive spin on whatever they do. they've been fighting al qaeda. they had some successes. they wanted to claim it was on
by 2012, as many arab states, egypt, libya, syria, yemen, were facing these arab spring uprisings. qaeda gained new life. they gained a second wind. and now they're facing a much bigger threat than we've seen for years. >> and, you know, ambassador, the truth is that for the longest time, we through the benghazi massacre knew that al qaeda had training camps there. we knew that the ambassador was worried about them. and, but what's worse is to hear that when osama bin laden was killed in...
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destroyed statues statues and moved to mali and libya and syria and now iraq. >> there was another example in recent history and that's when the taliban destroyed the -- back in 2001. they were 1,400 years old. why do people have such a reaction to seeing these archeological pressures destroyed, in this case they were bombed? >> well that's the goal of isis to destroy the people and kill the people and the memory of their civilization. to attack the civilization you'll erase the memory of that society by destroying the society and killing the people. >> by looting. not only destruction. destroying the sites and looting antiques. >> it's their second largest source of income selling those antiques. rock rock -- iraqi forces. >>> welcome back. coming up why a main point of contention might not matter. >> why cubans are looking for asylum in the united states >>> but first a new law in france would widen the ability to spy on more people. >> has died at the age of 85. he served as prime minister from 1975 to 1983. his government career began in 1955 when he was elected to parliament at the ag
destroyed statues statues and moved to mali and libya and syria and now iraq. >> there was another example in recent history and that's when the taliban destroyed the -- back in 2001. they were 1,400 years old. why do people have such a reaction to seeing these archeological pressures destroyed, in this case they were bombed? >> well that's the goal of isis to destroy the people and kill the people and the memory of their civilization. to attack the civilization you'll erase the...
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sometimes we are trying to compare it to libya and at times trying to compare it to syria warning ofcoming like syria. and sometimes we want to compare it to lebanon. but the truth is yep sen quite unique, in the sense that lebanon has several religious factions and the shia in lebanon are in fact similar to the show in iran. the shia in yemen are different. they are in practice very similar to sunni islam. and when it comes to yemen the politics of the area are quite different. when it comes to libya, for instance, the institutions in libya were almost nonexistent. generally had a functioning government, we had political parties and so yemen's case is quite unique, which it comes to the sectarian conflict, however it's not real by religion or ideology, this is all manufactured and becoming a self fulfilling prophecy. it's really about politics. >> i want to bring up the coalition again because as we mentioned, we have those five gulf arab states, plus jordan, egypt, morocco sudan and a nod of support from pakistan, turkey the u.s. giving an endorse think. is it possible to the houth
sometimes we are trying to compare it to libya and at times trying to compare it to syria warning ofcoming like syria. and sometimes we want to compare it to lebanon. but the truth is yep sen quite unique, in the sense that lebanon has several religious factions and the shia in lebanon are in fact similar to the show in iran. the shia in yemen are different. they are in practice very similar to sunni islam. and when it comes to yemen the politics of the area are quite different. when it comes...
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when the region is so fundamentally at odds with itself, destroying companies lebanon, libya syria iraqnd the u.s. today has a much more sort of distance role from that, that the key is sort of what are the actors in the region doing. >> is it destroying countries or destroying states? do you see a common theme of the collapse of the states and influence of central governments? >> well, i would say it's both, but it's destroying countries in that these conflicts have been very deadly, as we see in the syrian conflict as unfortunately i think we'll see in yemen, as well. the fundamental point is it's not only saudi arabia versus iran or the shia-sunni sectarian tension, it's a broader struggle that has led not only to the collapse of the states, but societies in the most vulnerable, people of these sow seats. so really, and i think the one trend you can see are those countries that have more oil resources, more weapons are going after each other in those places that are more fragile have secretarial sections and are simply more poor. >> thank you for your thoughts on that. >> thank you.
when the region is so fundamentally at odds with itself, destroying companies lebanon, libya syria iraqnd the u.s. today has a much more sort of distance role from that, that the key is sort of what are the actors in the region doing. >> is it destroying countries or destroying states? do you see a common theme of the collapse of the states and influence of central governments? >> well, i would say it's both, but it's destroying countries in that these conflicts have been very...
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the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict in the vein of an iraq, libya, syria combined scenario. >> the security council meeting comes as tear gas gunshots and anger are in the streets of taiz the third largest city. protestors angry that houthi forces arrived in their city surrounded the barracks of the local security forces. >> we refuse, we reject and denounce these militias. we will surround the police barracks with with our bodies until they leave. >> first the houthis overtook the capitol of sanna and now are closing in on president hadi in his stronghold in aden. on sunday, the security council again called on the houthi to halt their advance. >> the security council condemns the on going unilateral actions taken by the houthis which undermine the political process in yemen jeopardy dies scabbled sovereignty and unity of yemen. >> the u.n. gulf cooperation council led by saudi arabia, qatar as well as the u.s. are trying to broker a peace deal. a houthi leader on sunday seemed to reject he those efforts. >> the security council usually supports the offen
the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict in the vein of an iraq, libya, syria combined scenario. >> the security council meeting comes as tear gas gunshots and anger are in the streets of taiz the third largest city. protestors angry that houthi forces arrived in their city surrounded the barracks of the local security forces. >> we refuse, we reject and denounce these militias. we will surround the police barracks with with our bodies until they...
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in mind that since 2011 the beginning of the so-called arab spring you've had unrest in egypt, libya, syriaraq all countries rich with ar kachaeological sites. >>> he was one of martin luther king's closest aids during the selma march. andrew young is now talking to cnn about the experience 50 years later. you just got a big bump in miles. so this is a great opportunity for an upgrade. sound good? great. because you're not you you're a whole airline... and it's not a ticket you're upgrading it's your entire operations, from domestic to international... which means you need help from a whole team of advisors. from workforce strategies to tech solutions and a thousand other things. so you call pwc. the right people to get the extraordinary done. ♪ ♪ meet the world's newest energy superpower. surprised? in fact, america is now the world's number one natural gas producer... and we could soon become number one in oil. because hydraulic fracturing technology is safely recovering lots more oil and natural gas. supporting millions of new jobs. billions in tax revenue... and a new century of america
in mind that since 2011 the beginning of the so-called arab spring you've had unrest in egypt, libya, syriaraq all countries rich with ar kachaeological sites. >>> he was one of martin luther king's closest aids during the selma march. andrew young is now talking to cnn about the experience 50 years later. you just got a big bump in miles. so this is a great opportunity for an upgrade. sound good? great. because you're not you you're a whole airline... and it's not a ticket you're...
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want to push the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict over iraq libya, syriaed scenario. >> reporter: security council meeting comes as tear gas, gunshots and anger are in the streets in the third largest city. protesters angry that houthi forces arrived in their city surrounding barracks of local security forces. >> translator: we refuse we reject and denounce these malitias. we will surround the police barracks with our bodies until they leave at that rate. >> reporter: the houthis over took the capitol of sanaa and now are closing in on president haidi and stronghold and on sunday the security council called on houthi to halt their advance. >> translator: security council condemns the ongoing unilateral elections taken by the houthis which under mine the process in yemen, jeopardizes security stability, sovereignty and by the implementation of resolution 2201. >> reporter: u.n. and council led by saudi arabia andicka shaktar and u.s. are trying to broker a peace deal but they seemed to reject those efforts. >> translator: security council usually supports o
want to push the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict over iraq libya, syriaed scenario. >> reporter: security council meeting comes as tear gas, gunshots and anger are in the streets in the third largest city. protesters angry that houthi forces arrived in their city surrounding barracks of local security forces. >> translator: we refuse we reject and denounce these malitias. we will surround the police barracks with our bodies until they leave at...
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in tunisia, in fact they have avoided a civil war, unlike libya and syria.o even though people are generally quite despondent three years after the arab spring -- >> where it began, by the way. >> there is kind of -- which began in tunisia, yeah and generally the islamists and secularists have managed to get along reasonably well. there's definitely lots of divides in tunisia which could explode, but they have decided that they are going to chart the future without violence. but you have this minority which isn't -- i don't want to tarnish they all. the consensus in tunisia among the secularists and you have to take them hon more militarily and they have waged a campaign against them militarily. if you don't destroy them militarily there's no negotiating with them they will destroy everyone else. >> including more than a dozen tourists here at this beautiful museum in the capital of tunisia. thank you so much for jumping on the phone, journalist in tunisia a couple months ago. thanks so much. appreciate it. dolce & gabbana, talked about this earlier in the w
in tunisia, in fact they have avoided a civil war, unlike libya and syria.o even though people are generally quite despondent three years after the arab spring -- >> where it began, by the way. >> there is kind of -- which began in tunisia, yeah and generally the islamists and secularists have managed to get along reasonably well. there's definitely lots of divides in tunisia which could explode, but they have decided that they are going to chart the future without violence. but you...
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the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict in the vein of an iraq/libya/syria combined scenario. >> the special adviser referring to the houthis backed by iran according to many. and the president backed by saudi arabia who's holding out. there's a lot of other actors as you know inside this yemen drama. u.s. ambassador to the u.n. samantha you power, in a statement said the council spoke with one voice in denouncing the houthi march and refusing to bend to u.n. wishes for negotiations. she also said the houthis are getting help from former yemeni president salah. >> richard roth there. the u.s. military pulled the last of its personnel out of yemen saturday night. >> as andy rose reports, there are concerns in washington about the effects of that withdrawal. >> reporter: these developments in yemen greatly disturb me because of the -- their form attack the united states. >> reporter: the state department says the deteriorating security situation has forced the u.s. to pull about 100 navy s.e.a.l.s and army delta force members from the country. officials called
the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict in the vein of an iraq/libya/syria combined scenario. >> the special adviser referring to the houthis backed by iran according to many. and the president backed by saudi arabia who's holding out. there's a lot of other actors as you know inside this yemen drama. u.s. ambassador to the u.n. samantha you power, in a statement said the council spoke with one voice in denouncing the houthi march and refusing to bend to...
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. >> libya, syria, yemen, three filed states. now to u.s.-israeli relationship. we know in a tough election things get said in the heat of the moment. and benjamin netanyahu's warning high turnout from voters would benefit the left and his ruling out a palestinian state helped him win another term in office. but he may have incurred a heavy cost provoking outrage from the obama administration and though prime minister netanyahu has attempted to walk back his comments it seems the damage at least with president obama has already been done. >> i want a sustainable peaceful two state solution. >> that was israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu to nbc's andrea mitchell trying to temper an election he promised that there would be no palestinian state while he was prime minister. >> i haven't changed my policy. what has changed is the reality. >> the u.s. is not buying the walk back. >> we can't just in perpetuity maintain the status quo. that's not a recipe for stability in the region. >> is there any reason at this point to believe he's serious about a palestinian
. >> libya, syria, yemen, three filed states. now to u.s.-israeli relationship. we know in a tough election things get said in the heat of the moment. and benjamin netanyahu's warning high turnout from voters would benefit the left and his ruling out a palestinian state helped him win another term in office. but he may have incurred a heavy cost provoking outrage from the obama administration and though prime minister netanyahu has attempted to walk back his comments it seems the damage...
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keep in mind since 2011 you had revolution unrest civil war, in countries like egypt, libya, syria, iraq of these countries rich with artifacts and archaeological sites, all of them now, it's not just isis doing it it's just desperately poor people looking for some way to make a buck, so to speak, taking advantage of the collapse of law and order in almost all of these countries. christine? >> difficultcivilization coming undone is what it looks like. thank you so much ben wedeman. >>> harrison ford hospitalized after he crash lands his world war ii vintage plane on a golf course. how did it happen? how did he survive? the latest details on his condition, that's coming up. it seems like every day there's another data breach, like this one in the news right now. according to a recent study, one in three consumers who received data-breach notifications became victims of identity theft. so be ready in case your personal information gets compromised with identity-theft protection from lifelock, a leader in identity-theft protection. lifelock actively patrols your sensitive personal informati
keep in mind since 2011 you had revolution unrest civil war, in countries like egypt, libya, syria, iraq of these countries rich with artifacts and archaeological sites, all of them now, it's not just isis doing it it's just desperately poor people looking for some way to make a buck, so to speak, taking advantage of the collapse of law and order in almost all of these countries. christine? >> difficultcivilization coming undone is what it looks like. thank you so much ben wedeman....
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whether in libya, syria, iraq now in yemen. a much more constructive relationship with iran. >> hillary, should we trust iran? many americans don't. >> i think again, you know states don't have friends. they shouldn't have friends or buddies. it should be as ronald reagan once said you trust but verify. that's what international law is about. the nuclear nonproliferation treaty and hopefully this agreement. i think this idea that we should trust any country is a path that leads us into places we don't want to be. >> so you feel confident, though that we can have the sort of controls in place to be able to effectively verify. >> i do. i mean you know the nuclear nonproliferation treaty has been incredibly effective. the countries that have built nuclear arsenals like india, pakistan, they never signed up to the nuclear nonproliferation treaty. the treaty has been incredibly effective. those that haven't signed up have been the out lieers. >> a lot of people who deal with iran, thinking about iran are hoping for a future to chang
whether in libya, syria, iraq now in yemen. a much more constructive relationship with iran. >> hillary, should we trust iran? many americans don't. >> i think again, you know states don't have friends. they shouldn't have friends or buddies. it should be as ronald reagan once said you trust but verify. that's what international law is about. the nuclear nonproliferation treaty and hopefully this agreement. i think this idea that we should trust any country is a path that leads us...
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said any local player who could tip the scales will make it worse than the conflicts in iraq, syria, libya combined. but president obama called it a counter-terrorism success story. >> the strategy of taking out terrorists and supporting those on the front lines is something we have found a success in yemen for many years. >> but president obama reacted differently to savannah guthrie. >> yemen is a tough country. they have always been fragile. the governments haven't been strong. but on the other hand we've been able to maintain pressure on al qaeda in that region. >> are we safer under your watch. >> i believe we are safer, but that doesn't mean we aren't concerned about the break-down in in order in this reege -- region generally. >> and now they don't want instability to spread further into the region. >> obviously the situation in yellen is a dangerous one. there continues to be ongoing security cooperation between the united states and the national security infrastructure of the hadi government. that cooperation would be more effective if there were u.s. personnel in the country. >>
said any local player who could tip the scales will make it worse than the conflicts in iraq, syria, libya combined. but president obama called it a counter-terrorism success story. >> the strategy of taking out terrorists and supporting those on the front lines is something we have found a success in yemen for many years. >> but president obama reacted differently to savannah guthrie. >> yemen is a tough country. they have always been fragile. the governments haven't been...
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libya. look at syria.ossibly iraq and lebanon and surely, those leaders have their eyes on those trouble spots, too. >> that's very true. i suspect when the egyptian president suggested this arab joint force, i think actually he has libya in mind. but we have seen that this kind of intervention in syria and iraq has very limited chance of succeeding in any short, you know, amount of time. so, you know one thing is to wish for the kind of joint military force. but, also a wishful thinking to think that you could just control or contain or dominate countries like yemen and libya by simply announcing a 40,000, you know, joint force. so there were two kinds of voices adrian coming from the summit, the kind that said we need dialogue go back to the dye log in yemen and in libya. and there are others who were speaking of the dialogue continued to emphasize the military solutions. i am afraid while there are true strategic and military challenge challenges facing the arab world but i think at least in places wher
libya. look at syria.ossibly iraq and lebanon and surely, those leaders have their eyes on those trouble spots, too. >> that's very true. i suspect when the egyptian president suggested this arab joint force, i think actually he has libya in mind. but we have seen that this kind of intervention in syria and iraq has very limited chance of succeeding in any short, you know, amount of time. so, you know one thing is to wish for the kind of joint military force. but, also a wishful thinking...
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nobody is fighting and dying for iraq, syria, libya.y're fighting and dying because they're shia, kurds. >> this that kind of a chaotic world, one of the things the administration is arguing is that this deal with iran could be a game-changer. could transform the middle east. do you buy that? >> i think it certainly would help. what is the alternative? the alternative to the deal is either a major escalation militarily. it would not be like the iraq strike. iran has a huge nuclear facility. it would take weeks and weeks of bombing. the iranians would respond in all the countries they're active. or you have a situation, no deal, you have sanctions. but the iranians went from 150 centrifuges to 20,000 under sanctions. >> bill kristol, i know you met with prime minister netanyahu this week. you and he disagree? >> he's a little bit more moderate. >> you disagree with fareed zakaria. >> it's a terrible deal. it will legitimate iran. the middle east is on fire. deal with iran that in effect allows them to be nuclear threshold safe. that make
nobody is fighting and dying for iraq, syria, libya.y're fighting and dying because they're shia, kurds. >> this that kind of a chaotic world, one of the things the administration is arguing is that this deal with iran could be a game-changer. could transform the middle east. do you buy that? >> i think it certainly would help. what is the alternative? the alternative to the deal is either a major escalation militarily. it would not be like the iraq strike. iran has a huge nuclear...
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focusing on creating a joint arab military force, high on the agenda conflicts in syria libya and iraq and the forces of i.s.i.l. are likely to be discussed as well as the issue of palestinian reports. mike hannah reports. >> under attack rebel houthi forces seized the capital sanaa. and moving on aden. a threat to regional stability and accompanying the saudi king to the summit will be yemen's leader, abd rabbu mansour hadi, who sought help in the wake of the advance. pledged to form a urine fied military force the secretary-general of the arab league has been tasked to consult with arab chiefs of staff over the next month. also on the agenda will be the ongoing violence in libya where two rival governments are competing for power. and linked to this in the minds of the arab leaders is the rise of the so-called islamic state of iraq and the levant or i.s.i.l. threatening detablingization destabilization in a number of other states. most importantly for arab leadership is to continue healing and restore unity that is essential if the crisis posed by the common enemy i.s.i.l. is to be a
focusing on creating a joint arab military force, high on the agenda conflicts in syria libya and iraq and the forces of i.s.i.l. are likely to be discussed as well as the issue of palestinian reports. mike hannah reports. >> under attack rebel houthi forces seized the capital sanaa. and moving on aden. a threat to regional stability and accompanying the saudi king to the summit will be yemen's leader, abd rabbu mansour hadi, who sought help in the wake of the advance. pledged to form a...
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here i should mention the challenge and threats in libya and syria. reiterating that we should continue to provide support to lebanon lebanon. development efforts in sudan and islands, and answer providing support of our fellow brothers and united arab 'em ir its -- emirates and a right to restore the occupied islands. in this respect i extend all appreciation and gratitude to the g.c.c. countries, and all the countries taking part in the coalition mainly taking it on saudi arabia. under the leadership. for the unwavering support for the yemeni people economically and militarily at 0 levels and throughout. i also extend all appreciation to sponsor the countries of the gulf initiative. also the international security for the political and economic support for yemen. i extend all appreciation to arab states led by the arab republic of egypt, who are supporting the yemeni people in reply. we are all hoping that you will continue to send this unwavering support well we brief these brave conditions. to conclude i hope this summit is successful. and the ara
here i should mention the challenge and threats in libya and syria. reiterating that we should continue to provide support to lebanon lebanon. development efforts in sudan and islands, and answer providing support of our fellow brothers and united arab 'em ir its -- emirates and a right to restore the occupied islands. in this respect i extend all appreciation and gratitude to the g.c.c. countries, and all the countries taking part in the coalition mainly taking it on saudi arabia. under the...
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there is a growing concern that the tension will lead to yemen becoming like iraq, libya, or syria. allowing groups like isis to benefit from the deterioration. >>> tina wang says twitter creates a glass ceiling for women. her lawsuit says twitter does not have a meaningful promotion process and that she was over looked for promotions. when she complained to twitter ceo, she was placed on administrative leave. she won $16 million to settle her gender discrimination lawsuit. >>> ellen pow who suing perkins scored a victory in her lawsuit on saturday the judge hearing the case ruled perkins can be ordered to pay punitive damages in that case and that could mean millions of dollars more if she wins her lawsuit. the judge say there is is enough evidence for the judge to find palace. >>> star bucks is no longer encouraging its baricitys to encourage customers. but schultz says putting messages on the cups was just a phase of the companies campaign and insists it was always scheduled to last only a week. he says starbucks efforts to address race are quote far from over. >>> tonight san fr
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but when i look at how libya egypt, syria, the real disconcerting thing for me is while all this is going on putin is watching this. and i think that's the reason he was given the green light, if you will, to annex crimea to go into ukraine. he saw how this administration was going to negotiate, which means every time there's a red line drawn and someone crosses it and there's no consequence and that's what concerns me about this. we don't know where the red lines are in this negotiation because they're basically secret. but we do know one thing is that when red lines have been crossed in the past with this administration and you cross them there's no consequence. that is why pliemrime minister netanyahu has great concern. i think that's the reason 47 senators signed this. there ought to be a few ghkts that have great concern about what this does -- >> oh senator menendez does. >> what does this do to israel? the prime minister was spot-on when he said he's worried about the future of the israel and we need to be worried about security of the united states. >> governor, when are you annou
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it's a combination of scenarios, syria, libya and iraq. a horrible scenario. >> that's why.verybody is aware that every effort should be made to promote a peaceful way forward. >> but the houthi reanalyze don't seem convinced about the u.n.-brokered talks. >> we see a positive position by the u.n. the u.n. security council, the regions. why does the gcc have a negative stanchion when it comes to the popular revolution? >> the houthis have launched exercises near the border with saudi arabia and been strengthening ties with iran which is seen as a driving force behind the rebels. on thursday they agreed to expand and develop yemen's streetegic seaport. developments like this yemen's ousted president is trying to rebuild his power base from the eastern city of aden. the elected parliament has been thrown out. many mps are being held by the houthis. the u.n. is calling for their release. >> we are asking them, you know to play a positive role first by releasing the ministers who are still under house arrest. second, you know, by safeguarding the human rights of the yemenis. >>
it's a combination of scenarios, syria, libya and iraq. a horrible scenario. >> that's why.verybody is aware that every effort should be made to promote a peaceful way forward. >> but the houthi reanalyze don't seem convinced about the u.n.-brokered talks. >> we see a positive position by the u.n. the u.n. security council, the regions. why does the gcc have a negative stanchion when it comes to the popular revolution? >> the houthis have launched exercises near the...