coat hangers blankets even furniture others collect plastic from the streets bring it to people like mahmoud shihab at his factory it's shredded washed and reformed into hoses for electric cabling irrigation 5 years ago there were more than 70 plastics factories like this now there are fewer than 10 mahmoud blames the israeli economic blockade for cutting demand and hampering the electricity supply but he says gaza's hamas leadership needs to do more. on. the blast that the government needs to tell people how to dispose of plastic properly and at the same time send plastic to factories like ours in big amounts it's much better than throwing in the garbage given gaza's other challenges widespread poverty repeated conflict between its armed groups in israel it unsurprising that recycling hasn't been a priority but that means more than 90 percent of the plastic discarded more than $300.00 tons a day is simply dumped and this is what that looks like on the ground or more to the point in the ground and that's why gaza's plastics problem is also a chemical contamination problem. some 2 thirds of t

military isn't allowing people in or out still the occupied west bank city palestinian president mahmoud abbas earlier declared a state of emergency after confirmation of 7 cases tourists and pilgrims are banned from the area for the next 2 weeks the church of the nativity revered among christians as the birthplace of jesus is among the sites that are being cool stuff you know abraham is in ramallah and she says palestinians are worried about whether hospitals and clinics will be able to cope with an i break. well i can tell you driving this morning to the office from a less sounded more like over looked like a ghost town it's a friday it's a weekend usually not many people are out on the streets on this hour of the morning but you could definitely see the effects of the declaration made late on thursday by the palestinian prime minister mohammed to stay he said that all educational facilities more churches parks will be closed for a month in an attempt to contain the spread of the virus the 7 cases remain in a hotel in bethlehem they were infected after a tourist delegation was in that

coathangers blankets even furniture others collect plastic from the streets bring it to people like mahmoud shihab at his factory it's shredded washed and reformed into hoses for electric cabling or irrigation 5 years ago there were more than 70 plastics factories like this now there are fewer than 10 mahmoud blames the israeli economic blockade for cutting demand and hampering the electricity supply but he says gaza's hamas leadership needs to do more. of the blast that the government needs to tell people how to dispose of plastic properly and at the same time send plastic to factories like ours in big amounts it's much better than throwing in the garbage given gaza's other challenges widespread poverty repeated conflict between its armed groups and israel its unsurprising that recycling hasn't been a priority but that means more than 90 percent of the plastic discarded more than 300 tons a day is simply dumped and this is what that looks like on the ground or more to the point in the ground and that's why gaza's plastics problem is also a chemical contamination problem. some 2 thirds of t

gone mahmoud. abbas. ablaze. this is news coming to you live from berlin britain's prime minister shuts down his country 1st johnson instructs people to stay at home but appear to stop the spread of the coronavirus. will last for at least 3 weeks. when life comes to a standstill we go to belgrade to see how families there are handling the.

coat hangers blankets even furniture others collect plastic from the streets bring it to people like mahmoud shihab and his factory it's shredded washed and reformed into hoses for electric cabling or irrigation 5 years ago there were more than 70 plastics factories like this now there are fewer than 10 mahmoud blames the israeli economic blockade for cutting demand and hampering the electricity supply but he says gaza's hamas leadership needs to do more. on the good of less that the government needs to tell people how to dispose of plastic properly and at the same time send plastic to factories like ours in big amounts it's much better than throwing in the garbage given gaza's other challenges widespread poverty repeated conflict between its armed groups in israel it's unsurprising that recycling hasn't been a priority but that means more than 90 percent of the plastic discarded more than 300 tons a day is simply dumped and this is what that looks like on the ground or more to the point in the ground and that's why garza's plastics problem is also a chemical contamination problem. some 2 th

this is the former president of iran, mahmoud ahmadinejad, saying that the world onalth organiza mustmmediately identify the lab that produce and spread the virus as well as the other centers that supported the biological war against humani. a reminder that all scientists concluded it shifted from wildlife to human beings. here is why there are so many concerns about the statistics coming out of iran. reporter: this level of mistrust has also led to people not believing the numbers thaty he health mins put out of the number who have contracted the disease and the number have died. some people are putting out reports or numbers in the thousands, while the governmt is saying it is 3 aroun the number of people who have died of the disease. you see how different reports, and the distrust betwe pple and the government, has led to chaos in the country. s: africa next. burkina faso in west africa confird two cases, the democratic republic of congo has s first case. acss africa there are now 100 cases in 11 countries. europe, and north america. different countries are using different taics. l

and not so from the pakistani foreign minister mahmoud talks to al jazeera. combine that's right. but if they are on but. they are going to want to take suitcases more than 100 countries within the police to your new york. hello i'm richard burton you're at the listening post among the media stories that we're covering this week china tries to flip the script on covert 19 it has issues with the way the international media are covering the story right down to where the virus was born the film industry in apartheid era south africa. and the subsidy that was supposed to help black south africans get into the movie business justice delayed can be justice denied but not in slovakia where the murder of a journalist has led to a crackdown on corruption and. don't be too fact in the poem turn to music video turned online anthem for the me to move the coronavirus story took a turn last week when a government spokesman in beijing told journalists to stop reporting that the covert 19 virus or. in china ever since last year when the 1st case was reported in the city of han the origin of this

israeli military isn't allowing people in or out of the key point west bank city palestinian president mahmoud abbas earlier declared a state of emergency after the confirmation of 7 cases to rescind pilgrims are banned from the the area for the next 2 weeks the church of the nativity revered on christians as the birthplace of jesus is among the sites that have been calls don't and here are some a surrealist with warren has ended her bid for the white house she was once considered a frontrunner for the democratic nomination well those are the headlines stay with us on al-jazeera the news continues after this stream which is unless. i am. with every. welcome to the stream i'm femi oke i more and more people are this thing africa to reconnect with that past and it's helping inspire them in the present today we look at how the african diaspora is of re-examining the culture achievements and struggles of the ads just as through travel and how it's empowering them you can join the conversation through twitter and each. to know where you're going you have to know where you have come from that is the

the palestinian president mahmoud abbas has declared a 30—day state of emergency after coronavirus cases bank town of bethlehem. the palestinian authority is closing churches and mosques in bethlehem, including the church of the nativity. anna foster is there. this is a major scale to the next square and there are times you cannot even see the ground too because it is so packed with tourists. it is never as quiet, all of these visitors, this is the church of the nativity were christians believe that jesus church of the nativity were christians believe thatjesus was born. thousands of people pass through your every day, the crowds, this nickel lawn care, the snake onto the square. but this place is being closed down, the whole of bethlehem is being closed down after reportedly for cases of covert i9 among hotel workers in bethlehem. coronavirus. let's remind you what we know about coronavirus. it shares some similarities with seasonal flu. people can be infected for around two weeks before symptoms appear, and it passes from person to person through the air, often through coughs and sneez

now though this emergency is just getting started jonah how al-jazeera the palestinian president mahmoud abbas has declared a state of emergency after 7 cases of the virus were confirmed in bethlehem and the occupied west bank authorities have banned terrorists and pilgrims for the next 2 weeks all 7 of those infected are palestinian employees at a bethlehem hotel and also been reporting on measures being taken any night at state senate as approved billions of dollars worth of funding to combat the spread of virus there shabba townsend joins us live from washington how is that money going to be spent. we can itemize it for you $3000000000.00 in to research and development of vaccines diagnostics over $2000000000.00 for the various state local and federal authorities were dealing with the current virus 1300000000 dollars for usa id to help the global fight against the virus $20000000.00 being made available for us for small loans to businesses and this is a particularly u.s. itemization in the in the bill 300000000 dollars to help that if a vaccine if and when a vaccine is found that it w

to bethlehem and now the israeli military is not allowing people in or out palestinian president mahmoud abbas earlier declared a state of emergency after 7 cases were confirmed tourists and pilgrims a banned from the area for the next 2 weeks the church of the nativity revered among christians as the birthplace of jesus is among the sites that have been closed. is an activist investor him she says cutting off the area could be disastrous for the local economy. dora's it is the number one income generating generating income to the people here so we've risen is affected that means many people will not be able to live and to make money. and many things are connected to tourism. gift shops and buses and to companies even hold in many different sites that live and rely on tourism so that would be affected by really not having a tourist allowed in or many have even trying to earn possible this morning to avoid any action. so the life of the ho and the likelihood are especially and the west bank would be highly affected by this virus as many as 300000000 students are missing classes worldwide

sealed off the city in the occupied west bank and isn't allowing people in or palestinian president mahmoud abbas so they are declared states of emergency the. there after 7 cases of the virus were confirmed 2 wrists and pilgrims are banned from the area for the next 2 weeks when these abraham is live for us in ramallah she joins me now needs a drastic measures are clearly being taken where you are what sort of impact is that having on everyday life well i can tell you driving this warning to the office from a lot sounded more like or looked like a ghost town it's a friday it's a weekend usually not many people are out on the streets on this hour of the morning but you could definitely see the effects of the declaration made late on thursday by the palestinian prime minister mohammed to stay he said that all educational facilities more churches forests will be closed for a month in an attempt to contain the spread of the virus the 7 cases remain in a hotel in bethlehem they were infected after a tourist delegation was in that hotel we've seen some protests in jericho actually in the west ba

and not so from pakistani foreign minister mahmoud talks to al jazeera. combine that's right. but if that is. what i do but. go to show. anyone takes 2 cases more than 100 countries within the new york. hello i'm richard burton you're at the listening post among the media stories that we're covering this week china tries to flip the script on covert 19 it has issues with the way the international media are covering the story right down to where the virus was born the film industry in apartheid era south africa. and the subsidy that was supposed to help black south africans get into the movie business justice delayed can be justice denied but not in slovakia where the murder.

a cost iraq's prime minister designate has withdrawn his candidacy a month after his appointment mahmoud allow he says politicians were obstructing his efforts to form a government earlier parliament failed to approve his cabinet for the 2nd time in a week how well to be quite a thorough. i tried by all possible means to save iraq from drifting to the unknown and to solve the current crisis but during negotiations i faced many obstacles that are irrelevant to the issue of the homeland and its interests i swear to god i didn't surrender and i didn't put my own interests above the country regrettably some parties were negotiating for their interests without paying heed to national issues that i see even the biggest say in the democratic presidential campaign the u.s. voters in 14 states will decide on super tuesday who they want to run against donald trump in november alan fischer reports from austin in texas. we are going to win the democratic primary attacked by well you have died the 1st school nominee contests are over the attract big fields heavy t.v. advertising and media attention b

it's playtime and ad lib far far mara than mahmoud this means chopping up grass and weeds but look closer and their playground becomes clearer it's a graveyard the grim reality doesn't end there it's also their home for the foreseeable future use or are soon he says the only place you could find shelter was with the dead floor nominal control council full model we are scared to rehire because of heavy bombardment we ascribe to if we've searched everywhere for shelter but the only available space was inside the cemetery god willing he will help us in after the situation gets better we return to our homes i don't think we can stay here longer the girls are too scared. nearly a 1000000 people have been displaced in the last 3 months of the monument and advances by government troops backed by iranian and russian forces where they used to pray for the dead is now home for 65 families i'm not. and we provided shelter to the displaced families from south of lib and west aleppo in the mosque of some out of symmetry most of the families came from the streets they have nowhere to go in case we don'

and civilians have been killed in the latest battles close to the capital al jazeera correspondent mahmoud heads in tripoli. renewed fighting in this a bird was of southern tripoli explosions shock there in daraa and solar haddin neighborhoods forces loyal to the internationally recognized the government here in the capital say they repealed the latest offensive by fighters loyal to her leaf or have to have at the last about 5 of those forces took advantage of the public panic in tripoli you to coronavirus threat and launch a surprise attack but they haven't achieved any progress on the ground have to those 11 months the battle to capture tripoli is once again taking its toll the latest is collation yet another blow to the for giles sees fire broke out of the by turkey and the russia in january now i'm either here or on a side of the country that broke at this is far now in an embarrassing situation because after refused to sign a cease fire neither moscow nor in berlin the decision is not in this hands but in the hands of egypt the u.a.e. france and saudi arabia as well as hearing the sou

impact continues to worsen with the airline and tourism industry bearing the brunt housen in president mahmoud abbas has declared a state of emergency after 7 cases of the virus were confirmed in bethlehem in the occupied west bank there's really military has sealed off the city now allowing movement in and out tourists and pilgrims will be banned from the area for the next 2 weeks the church of the tiffany revered among christians as the birthplace of jesus is among the sites that have been closed off and the u.s. senate has approved an $8300000000.00 funding bill to combat the spread of the virus 12 people have died across the country a state of emergency is in place in california and washington state where the deaths have occurred yes coast guards are delivering test kits for 3 and a half 1000 people stranded on the cruise ship off san francisco after a passenger who had been on that cruise ship died from the virus and only 70 people have been infected in the u.s. state of washington and 11 have died from the virus angry relatives are demanding answers from the government why we believe tha

spread to bethlehem and now the israeli military isn't allowing people in or out palestinian president mahmoud abbas they declared a state of emergency after 7 cases were confirmed tourists and pilgrims are banned from the area for the next 2 weeks church of the nativity revered among christians as the birthplace of jesus christ is among the sites that have been closed since last hour we spoke to our agent mood arden activist in bethlehem who says cutting off the area to be disastrous for the local economy there isn't is the number one income generating generating come to the people here so wait until reason is affected that means many people will not be able to live and make money and many things are connected to the reason they don't get shops and buses and so the companies even holy sites in many different sites that live and rely on some reason so that will be affected by not having interest in or many have even trying to leave and yes possible this morning you are right any action. so the life of the how is the likelihood of an airing especially and the west bank would be highly affected

impact continues to worsen with the airline and tourism industry bearing the brunt honest in president mahmoud abbas has declared a state of emergency out to 7 cases of the virus were confirmed in bethlehem in the occupied west bank israeli military has sealed off the city along with an in or out tourist and pilgrims to be banned from the area for the next 2 weeks. and the u.s. senate has approved an $8300000000.00 funding bill to combat the spread of the virus 11 people have died across the country a state of emergency is in place in california and washington state where the deaths of occurred. 3 and a half 1000 people are stranded on a cruise ship off san francisco after a passenger the been onboard died from the virus that's been shabba town say again from washington d.c. congress has now approved this 8000000000 dollar war chest just talk us through briefly how this will help alleviate the shortage of testing kits that you've been talking about earlier and medical resources in the u.s. you know when it comes to testing kids it's not clear how much of an effect which is going to have that s

on hearing of his death palestinian president mahmoud abbas described him as a great freedom fighter. a controversial figure hill nonetheless be remembered as the christian priest who put his life in danger for a political cause he believed in and fought for passionately all his life. a story of popular resistance political intrigue. and betrays. a son's quest for justice sometimes i feel like the following i mean looking for the new. al-jazeera world goes in search of the truth about the 2 new zealand independence fighter the last harsh rating. on al-jazeera. welcome back let's look at weather conditions across the americas in north america this weather system is no clearing the eastern seaboard so clear conditions for new york and washington all the way up into eastern parts of canada further south where the system pushing towards the great lakes and that's going to give some heavy rain in places south of it should be largely drawing fine as it moves the forecast system sinking further toward the south cold air ticking down behind it chicago seeing a big drop in temperatures that st

on hearing of his death palestinian president mahmoud abbas described him as a great freedom fighter. a controversial figure he'll nonetheless be remembered as the christian priest who put his life in danger for a political cause he believed in and fought for passionately all his life. welcome back to begin our forecast in australasia we've got an area of low pressure which goes to give some very heavy. rain across parts of new south wales maybe just extending across the border into queensland and it's going to be quite persistent so is who need the rain in this part of the world after such a prolonged drought but this rain is going to come or it won't go so it could cause some flooding issues houseware on the cloudy with a brace of rain strong winds for tasmania so dry across new zealand but this frontal system is going to be working its way across the tasman sea pushing up across the south on ensuring the course of the day on thursday so wet weather on the western side of the south on and north island largely dry and fine looking pretty hot for western australia 37 of perth 41 for p

go on over to a group of beautiful girls who were dancing and just pick 1. 23 year old her digger mahmoud was massively younger then the aspiring president. to knows exactly why or how she called game else. if he committed to fill it up with their man his age who prefer a younger woman why not it is what he wanted and there are also girls don't like older men the ones with power and prissy so i couldn't tell whether she completed the picture or he liked the blonde model look. she didn't look like an egyptian her figure was intriguing egyptian it was more like a model a bit like claudia schiffer. if she was all pretense and home and. the private wedding ceremony was held at the president's favorite resort shutter machine on the 4th of may 2007 the president's birthday. they knew mr and mrs mubarak were then able to throw themselves into a big key matter in hand staying in the spotlight so a gun man could be portrayed as the president in. shade at the center with the dems meanwhile the actual president stubbornly refused to leave the stage. for. the debt. to change. on the 16th of may 2009

on hearing of his death palestinian president mahmoud abbas described him as a great freedom fighter. a controversial figure hill nonetheless be remembered as the christian priest who put his life in danger for a political cause he believed in and fought for passionately all his life. a story of popular resistance political intrigue. and betray. a son's quest for justice sometimes i feel like the following i mean looking for the new. al-jazeera world goes in search of the truth about the 2 new zealand independence fighter the last harshly. on al-jazeera. hello the rain is on its way towards the south overall straight ahead of that time which is not fairing too badly is generally case skies as you can see but as we go through sunday this is to work its way towards tasmania warm ahead of that system and high ball with a high of 26 and not bad in adelaide in melbourne the rain pushing in later in the day i want to wash that the eastern coast of new south wales and pushing up into queensland meanwhile a few shots to eastern sections of new zealand staying in the full cost on monday as wel

on hearing of his death palestinian president mahmoud abbas described him as a great freedom fighter.a controversial figure hill nonetheless be remembered as the christian priest who put his life in danger for a political cause he believed in and fought for passionately all his life. a story of popular resistance political intrigue. and betray. a son's quest for justice sometimes i feel like the following i mean looking for a new. al-jazeera world goes in search of the truth about the tunisian independence fighter great. on al-jazeera. winning programming from international for. maintenance. al-jazeera sets the stage egypt of ethiopia will be the life of the mind is the life of the nines dead everybody is there global ex-pats getting we're going to let the planet go through ruin because we're not doing these obvious things open your eyes to an alternative view of the world today on the road to 0. hello and welcome back the weather in the arabian pictures largely fine and dry beautiful conditions are expected in cattle we've lost the dust which was floating around the atmosphere in the

on hearing of his death palestinian president mahmoud abbas described him as a great freedom fighter. a controversial figure he'll nonetheless be remembered as the christian priest who put his life in danger for a political cause he believed in and fought for passionately all his life. a story of popular resistance political intrigue. and betray. a son's quest for justice sometimes i feel like the following i mean looking for an illusion. al-jazeera world goes in search of the truth about the 2 new zealand independence fighter. on al-jazeera. alice across the amazon basin the heaviest of which that light is because that western side of brazil pushing everything to eastern areas of peru maybe up towards a door as well says the west a weather showing up quite nicely here will see some west the weather gradually pushing up towards the river plate as we go on through sunday and on into monday that will sweep its way through phases in but as i was about 20 and we go with those showers further north some of those showers pushing up into southern parts of venezuela columbia seeing some of th

occupied west bank and now these rainy military isn't allowing people in or out palestinian president mahmoud abbas earlier declared a state of emergency after 7 cases were confirmed tourists and pilgrims are banned for the from the area for the next 2 weeks the church of nativity is among the many sites that have been closed and only 300000000 students are being affected by school closures worldwide strict measures are imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus 22 countries have announced the suspension of classes the united nations says the global scale and speed of this disruption to an education is unparalleled. political ceremony in afghanistan's capital kabul has come under attack leaving at least 27 people dead ahead of the peace council was giving a speech it was being broadcast live when shots were fired afghanistan's the chief executive of the dollar was also there but witnesses say he was not part of the homemade has more from kabul explaining what could have been the motive behind the attack. well this standoff is still ongoing according to the afghan interior ministry there wou

on hearing of his death palestinian president mahmoud abbas described him as a great freedom fighter.a controversial figure he'll nonetheless be remembered as the christian priest who put his life in danger for a political cause he believed in and fought for passionately all his life. a story of popular resistance political intrigue. and betrays. a son's quest for justice sometimes i feel like the following i mean looking for the new. al-jazeera world goes in search of the truth about the 2 new zealand independence fighter great. on al-jazeera. with things. and things. with. helo's quite a breezy time i'm out in the arabian peninsula this is a fed not a clan around but much of it is just being away from the police or itself so the picture is one of rain in pakistan and occasional showers in iran and the north of iraq and syria now the left coast is not picking volatiles quite sunny days don't particularly breezy the showers that we saw on there were heavy ones in yemen then i have far fewer of the disappeared for the north or for the south or st the horn of africa the picture for satu

on hearing of his death palestinian president mahmoud abbas described him as a great freedom fighter. a controversial figure he'll nonetheless be remembered as the christian priest who put his life in danger for a political cause he believed in and fought for passionately all his life. a story of popular resistance political intrigue. and betrays. a son's quest for justice sometimes i feel like the following i mean looking for in this illusion. al-jazeera world goes in search of the truth about the 2 new zealand independence fighter the last harshly. on al-jazeera. hello and welcome back as we look at weather conditions across the americas we've had this area of low pressure sweeping eastwards across the united states has given some really quite nasty thunderstorms and tornadoes all along this line of cloud extending all the way almost from the great lakes down towards texas system continues to push away we should see brighter conditions coming in the more subtle conditions for many another area of rain developing across parts of texas into oklahoma some heavy rain is likely here acro

mahmoud sadeghi is among more than three dozen public officials who caught the virus.last week. he spoke to us by video chat. >> ( translated ): i had totally surrendered to my destiny. i even started writing my will. i almost finished. >> repter: sadeghi says he's heeding the government's call to stay home. many iranians are doing the same. tehran's streets, usually bustling with new year traffic, are nearly empty.he withoronavirus, a lot has changed. but here's what hasn't cnged. at a time when the u.n. is to fight the coronavirus, tehran and washington are still in conflict, still damning one another, and some say, edging closer to war. last wednesday marked the birthday of qassem soleimani, the iranian general assassinated in january in a u.s. drone strike. on soleimani's birthday, a rocket attack hit a military base in iraq, killing two american soldiers. one day later, the pentagon gunched airstrikes target iranian-backed shia militias, saying they were responsible. >> reporter: tehran-based. political coentar mohammad hashemi says at a time when both countries s

she is in london mahmoud double what it is in libya where fighting goes on as if it step up to try to deliver medical supplies manual paolo will bring us developments from across latin america he's in mexico city but fast alan fisher is just outside washington d.c. allan we've heard what seems to be a startling prediction from anthony found it is that really just the reality of what the u.s. is facing at the moment. well any time you hear an experiment like anthony folks here to kill a the sort of numbers that is quite a shock and take of breath it still remains quite shocking but sadly it remains within the predictions that he needs from the very start that the infection rate will be high he's talking about millions of cases and all of those millions then they're expecting the possibility of somewhere in the region of a one percent fatality rate with the population in the united states being $352000000.00 you are going to be talking about 10200000 deaths now he says it'll fall somewhere in the region between 100200000 there's a big gap there there's a lot of leeway there and he says

foreign minister mahmoud qureshi talks al-jazeera. al-jazeera. hello i'm adrian finnegan this is the live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes restricting travel across europe germany imposes controls on 5 of its neighbors to try to contain the coronavirus the worst is yes very good for us it is how we respond to that challenge major cities in the u.s. shut down restaurants and bars is the government steps up its response. also calling for unity israel's opposition leader benny gantz is asked to form a new government after the 3rd election in a year. and the 1st person ever convicted by the international criminal court is released from prison in the democratic republic of congo. new border restrictions are being imposed across europe to try to curb the coronavirus spots in other parts of the world there's a growing concern about the wider economic impact on monday morning germany rolled out new border controls with 5 of its neighbors about france and spain also considering shutdowns china has just had 16 new cases but its economy is taking

though this emergency is just getting started jonah how al-jazeera meanwhile palestinian president mahmoud abbas has declared a state of emergency after 7 cases of the virus were confirmed in bethlehem in the occupied west bank artie's of band terrorists and pilgrims for the next 2 weeks all 7 of those infected a palestinian employees it's a bath and i tell the church of nativity revered among christians is the birthplace of jesus christ is among the sites expected to be closed off until march 20th well officials in iran assessing up checkpoints between cities as the government tries to get on top of the widespread outbreak unfolding there al-jazeera zain bus ravi is in the capital tehran. the health ministry released america on twitter the spokesman released a map that showed how the virus emanated from a comb sort of in the center of the country out to the rest of the nation and it really looks like the tentacles of an octopus sort of engulfing the country and that's really what we're seeing in iran experiencing the death toll is at $107.00 the total number of cases more than 3550 new de

just a quick word on this with mama doublewide our correspondent in tripoli tell us about impact mahmoud how bad things already are economically for people in libya and then what's this cost and budget could do. apparently it's getting worse and the finance minister here today in this press conference in tripoli is another is raising another alarm warning of what the large the u.n. bag the prime minister wanted of before about an imminent catastrophic financial crisis in case the oil blockade continues as you know that the minister mentioned that they are cutting. a 2020 budget to 40000000000 dinars which to about. $2828000000000.00 this is a major drop in the budget as we have been noticing during the past 2 years it was over than that but because of the oil blockade can the continuous oil blockade by forces loyal to the warlords leave for half that it seems that many people are going to pay the price as you know come out of that oil revenues are the back bone of libya's national income entered presents about 40. 94 percent of the country's gross domestic production and about one 3rd of

west bank and now the israeli military isn't allowing anyone in or out the palestinian president mahmoud abbas earlier declared a state of emergency after 7 cases were confirmed tourists and pilgrims are banned from the area for the next 2 weeks because the church of the nativity which is revered among christians is the birthplace of jesus christ is among the sites that have been closed needed abraham with us in ramallah now obviously you can't get into bethlehem but tell us more about the impact that this is happening having. so we can tell you that there is a sense of panic among palestinians in the occupied west bank we've spoken to a store managers here and they tell us that many people are going to buy cleaning supplies and food they don't know how long this state of emergency is going to last the palestinian prime minister has announced least on thursday the state of a mention emergency by a presidential decree and he said it's going to be lasting for a month but as you can imagine people here think that if new cases emerge than this situation might last for longer so they are stoc

more than mahmoud this means chopping up grass and weeds but look closer and their playground becomes clearer it's a graveyard the grim reality doesn't end there it's also their home for the foreseeable future. are soon he says the only place you could find shelter was with the dead. and also for we escaped to rehire because of heavy bombardment we ascribe death we've searched everywhere for shelter but the only available space was inside the cemetery god willing he will help us and after the situation gets better we return to our homes i don't think we can stay here longer the girls are too scared . nearly a 1000000 people have been displaced in the last 3 months of the monument and advances by government troops backed by iranian and russian forces where they used to pray for the dead is now home for 65 families. and we provided shelter to the displaced families from southard lib and west aleppo in the mosque of some out of symmetry most of the families came from the streets they have nowhere to go in case we don't find houses or tents the families will remain here some. northern syr