>>> forty people are killed in shell okay yemen's porty of aden. of aden. hello. you are watching "al jazeera america" live from london. also coming up coord fated bomb attacks in gaza. on the front line in ukraine, a special report on cease-fire violations by both sides. plus. >> he is a war hero because he was captured. >> donald trump under fire after challenging john mccain's war record. >> hello. our top stories, houthi fighters have fired artillery shells in the port city of aden. more than 50 dead and 170 injured. the attacks come after aden was declared captured from houthi forces. >> from aden a bit earlier. >> as one rebel fighter, when the houthis sensed defeat they started opening artillery and rockets on residential -- on the residential area. the north of aden is depositionly built and heavily populated, primarily with refugees from other areas of aden who fled during the past two months. so we have confirmed 40 dead and at least children are fatalities. so this area has seen clashes before because it's at the intro point of aden. now, it seems the f

the world food program aid ship docks in aden. the first to reach the yemeni port in months. >>> turkey says it identified the suicide bomber behind this attack on monday. >>> and el chapo's prison escape has boosted his legend. ♪ >>> hello. the polls have just closed in burundi's presidential election. a policeman and opposition member were killed in protests. the current president voted in his home village. but the run up to the election has been overshadowed by protests. opponents accuse him of violating burundi's constitution by seeking a third term. the outcome of the election isn't expected to be known for days, but the united nations, european union, and african union have already said they won't recognize the result. haru maatta sa reports. >> reporter: after a night of gunfire and explosions the dead are being counted on voting day. this man was an opposition member. no one knows who killed him or why. but it is frightening them. >> people have fear because we don't sleep all night. you don't sleep. we are here we see or

houthi shelled the city of aden.ore than 40 people are killed. >>> officials targeted in bomb attacks in gaza. >>> on the front line in ukraine, a special report on cease-fire violations by both sides. >> he was a war hero because he was captured. >> donald trump under fire after challenging john mccain's war record. >>> we'll have the latest of the latest in zurich and reduced to tears andy murray. >> houthi fight necessary aden with 40 dead and over 100 injured. the attacks come two days after yemen's government in exile claimed that aden had been recaptured from houthi forces. much of the fighting has now switched to taiz, and a key strap quick region. 28 houthi fighters were killed, and we have this report. >> a fireball lights up the night skies in taiz with explosions one after the other. the government said that houthi fighters set fire to an oil refinery with a 3 million-liter capacity. they put out the fire but not before the supplies for taiz and eb were destroyed. ta tigers is--taiz is yemen's third larges

the rebels are pushed out of aden.thern city had been a flash point since march. >>> four marines have been killed in a shooting at a navel reserve center in the u.s. state of tennessee. the gunman also died and the police officer who choiced him has been shot. and a memorial service has been held in australia marking the one-year anniversary of the mh17 airline disaster. 298 people, including 38 australian residents and citizens were killed when the malaysia airlines flight crashed in rebel-held territory in eastern ukraine. ukraine's parliament has approved a draft law to give more autonomy to two eastern regions the first step towards meetth demands of pro-russia separatists in a ceasefire deal. but five months after the agreement the people in the east still face hardship. charles stratford reports from den evening. >> reporter: the line of cars often stretches for kilometers down the road. crossing in to ukrainian-controlled territory can take hours these days. >> translator: every time they make a new law you fee

we are joined from aden. the exiled government is saying that aden has been liberated. is that the case? ten to 15% of the cities is under the control of the houthi rebels. just today, a family of five was killed trying to get back to their home by sniper fire. also the houthi rebels have taken up to the mountains all over aden, so it is a very dangerous for the refugees to go back to their homes. also, a large chunk of the city, which is the district which oversees the sea port still is under the control of the houthis and the resistance is trying to liberate that part of city. >> it still sounds pretty volatile. just how safe is it for the government to return at this stage? >> it is not safe. i mean, you don't see the ministers who came back strolling on the streets of aden. it's still not that safe. combined with the fact that all these fighters on the ground are not allies of the government, but rather of the arab coalition, they have received help and cooperate for anyone to liberate the city, but the independence of the south has grown higher. now it's an all tim

but they were forced to flee aden several months ago.ek government forces retook the international air fort in aden. >> translator: congratulations to the people of aden. >> reporter: but in the city of ta'izz, people were offering condolences instead. hospitals were filled with the dead and injured after shelling in a residential area. sources say eight civilians and at least 46 houthi and rebel militia fighters were killed. the u.n. brokered a truce last friday to give humanitarian agencies safe passage to dangerous areas, but it fell apart almost right after it began. >> the needs are water, health food nutrition, pretty much everything that you could imagine. we really have a humanitarian catastrophe at the moment. >> reporter: 21 of yemen's 24 million people need help. aid agencies are ready to deliver, but people say they can't continue to wait. >>> fighters affiliated with the islamic state of iraq and the levant have claimed responsibility for an attack on an egyptian coast guard boat in the sinai peninsula. the coast guard vesse

got forces saying they have liberated aden.es that actually mean nothing. >> it means that they pretty much more or less have corolla den right now. there are still pockets of houthis here and there but they are small groups of fighters that are still bunkered down in small areas, they are being cleared out. there have been airstrikes in aden since the morning. still small clashes. i wouldn't say fully pledged fighting but they have been cleared out. for everybody's concern aden has been liberated from the houthis of a saleh force. >> the president is saying some sort of celebrations are in order. and this is a good sign. do you think this could be leading up to a tipping point? >> it is actually a major tipping points but i wouldn't be as optimistic as the president. the president is saying now aden will be a base of operations where he will be launching the major operation of liberating the whole of yemen from the houthis starting from aden. i wouldn't go that far. the people who fought in the resistence, the southern resiste

aden has resistance that constitutes 90% of the force that took aden. >> that's not going to go up to north. so they not have that much of a force to go to the north. >> egyptian dporsz shot and killed six people taking part in a protest. hundreds took to the streets. they were calling for mohamed morsi to be reinstated. two police officers have been injured in a suicide car bombing at a checkpoint in ryad. it happened on a road leading to al har prison a high-security prison. tellevision was reporting the bomber was a teenager on the run after allegedly killing his uncle. two separate bomb blasts have hit nigeria ripping through a market and killing at least 50 people. the attacks happened late on thursday afternoon. no one has yet claimed responsibility but it's suspected to be the work of boko haram who stepped up attacks across nigeria in recent months. >>> the german chancellor has told mps to back a new bail-out for agrees. nka merkel said it would be irresponsible to refuse to help and could create chaos. germany is one of several countries who might sign off on the 85 billion

aden who fled during the past two months. we have now confirmed around 48 dead and 182 injured. out of the 48 dead, at least 10 children are fatalities, so this area have seen some clashes before because it's the entry point of aden but now it seems the fighting has intensified in the past 48 hours and it is poised to escalate even further. >> government declared aden liberated. from what you're able to see has the city been completely cleared of houthis? >> there are still pockets of houthis, especially in these areas which are at the entrance to aden, so the city is largely liberated except for some small pockets, so it is still unas i have for refugees to come back to their homes. >> let's talk about the fighting going on elsewhere. are pro government forces gaining ground in other places, like taiz, for example? >> in taiz, yes. the main problem the houthis face is that they are in an area that are -- that would not accept them ideologically. that's why you see them defeated in many areas including taiz. that has seen som

so this area has seen some clashes before because it is a point of aden. but now the fighting has intensified over the past 48 hours. >> the u.s. congress has been handed the details of the historic deal agreed between iran and six world powers last week. for monday congress will have 60 days to decide whether to reject or accept it. president obama barack obama said that he'll veto any domestic objection to the deal, but he may have to work hard to convince his international allies that it is for the good of all. secretary of defense ash carter is heading to israel, the latest u.s. official to head there in defense of the charm offensive. well friday iran's supreme leader made his comments about the agreement and he said that it will not change tehran's attitudes towards the u.s. the israeli prime minister said that this proved his point. >> if anyone thought that the sweeping concessions for iran would bring about a change in its policies they have receive a decisive answer over the weekend in the aggressive and provocative speech of iran's ruler. they d

. >> the battle for aden. pro government forces say they pushed houthi fighters from their last remaining stronghold. >> we meet one of the survivors in the attack on the turkish border town that killed more than 30 people. >> u.s. defense secretary ash carter mayor daley an unannounced visit to iraq, his first since he took office in february meeting commanders and the prime minister al abadi. it comes at an important time for the government which is preparing to launch a counter offensive to take ramadi from isil fighters. carter's visit comes as isil takes responsibility for a car bombing, one of many attacks targeting shia neighborhoods in the capitol on wednesday. 17 others died in those explosions targeting busy markets. let's speak to imran kahn. carter's been in israel, jordan, saudi arabia, talking about the iran deal. tell us what's happening with his visit to iraq. >> he'll certainly be talks about iran when he's here. it goes to show you just how dangerous the americans perceive the security situat

>>> celebrations in yellen's city of aden after houthi fighters are pushed out. members of the exiled government begin to return. it hello welcome to al jazeera, live from doha. i'm jane doubton. also a had dash dash thousands protest in japan as new laws change the policy, move forward. >> greek politicians vote yes, but on the streets the message is no. >>> and the planet ploouto as never seen before >>> we begin in yemen, and the port city f aden, where some members of the country's exiled country are returning. rebel forces have been pushed out of the city and the government wants to reassert control. >> reporter: the sounds of cheering, fireworks and gunshots in aden, as people followed the -- celebrated the biggest defeat in houthi since the conflict. members of abd-rabbu mansour hadi's cabinet are returning to the southern port city for the first time since fighting forced them to leave. >> translation: we will announce within the coming few days that we have secured the entire city of aden, and we want to return home. the three ministers returning, it wil

of aden. hello. you are watching "al jazeera america" live from london. also coming up coord fated bomb attacks in gaza. on the front line in ukraine, a special report on cease-fire violations by both sides. plus. >> he is a war hero because he was captured. >> donald trump under

also ahead, celebrations in aden after houthi fighters are pushed out.embers of yemen's exiled government begin to return. >>> thousands protest in japan over new laws that will change the country's passivist policy. >>> plus picture perfect, the planet pluto as it has never been seen before. ♪ >>> european central bank has thrown a financial lifeline to greece. it has agreed to raise the cap on emergency funding by greek banks by 900 million euros. it is also on track to receive a 7 billion euro loan to keep it afloat until a third bailout comes into effect. >> thanks have changed now. we had a series of news with the approval of the bridge financing package, with the votes, the various votes in various parliaments to begin with in the greek parliament which have now restored the conditions for a raise in ela. >> let's go to simon mcgregor-wood who is live for us in athens. are hopes high now in greece that the banks will be able to reopen soon? >> that's right. it was very much the news that mr. tsipras and his colleagues were looking for, pushing for

aden who fled during the past two months.e have now confirmed around 48 dead and 182 injured. out of the 48 dead at least 10 children are fatalities. so, this area has seen some clashes before because it's at the entry point of aden but now it seems that the fighting has intensified in the past 48 hours. >> much of the fighting has now also switched to tiaz yemen's third largest province and the key strategic region. ntasha gname has this report. >> a fireball lights up the night sky in tiaz accompanied by explosions one after another. the government says houthi fighters set fire to an oil refinery with a 3 million liter capacity. they put out the fire but not before the main supply for the provinces, tiaz and eb was destroyed. ti ttiaz is the third largeliest province with the government claiming aden is liberated and the houthi still in control of the capitol, both sides have shifted their focus to taking control of the province. fighters on both sides are reported to have been killed. >> we will sacrifice for the sake of t

it is said the tight collaboration led to houthis' fall in aden.e as if the strat ski could be duplicated, it could have the same effect elsewhere? >> the next step is to seize areas where there is resistance on the ground to kind of end the fighting and sanaa is something that's probably going to happen down the road. >> reporter: people went to the market by goats to celebrate the end of the muslim holy month of ramadan. people filled mosques for friday prayers. sources say they saw military jets in the skies above, but there were no airstrikes. >> we are so desperate from the conflict on the ground. people are struggle to go get daily food and we call on go to give us a sign of the relief. >> the humanitarian truce was intended to give yemenis some relief. now they must prepare themselves for whatever comes next. natasha gname, al jazeera. >> a closer look of why aden is so significant. it's important because it was the home of the hadi after he fled sanaa when the houthis took over the capitol. he was trying to build a power base from the city

fall in aden.ds if this strategy could be duplicated it could have the same effect elsewhere. >> the next step will be to seize a lot of the areas where there is already a resistance on the ground to end the fighting. >>> in sana'a people went to the market to buy goats to celebrate the end of ramadan. and they filled mosques for friday prayers. >> translator: we are so desperate from the conflict on the ground people are struggling to get daily food. >> reporter: the u.n. brokered humanitarian trust was intended to give yemenese some relief until the end of ramadan, yemenese must prepare themselves for whatever comes nexts. >>> a triple bomb attack in northeastern nigeria has killed at least 13 people. ivan is in the capitol and sent this update. >> reporter: we know the attack happened near a mosque and apparently two female suicide bombers were behind the explosion, they apparently arrived on a commercial vehicle, and in connection to one of the other blasts apparently it was a male suicide atta

this is the first to dock in aden saudi-led airstrikes began in march.t carries enough supplies to feed 180,000 people in the city for a month. more deliveries are expected in the coming days. reporter: we want to say to the whole world of the city of aden is open to all boats. if god wills it, this will push the rest of the international organizations and businesses to continue using the ports in aden according to u.n. agencies. reporter:, around 13 million people in and around aden are in dire need of food. agencies had been blocked due to severe fighting. airstrikes and anti-houthi forces on the ground drove back rebels from aden. the city was the last one controlled by the head of state before he fled to saudi arabia in march. his administration and the alliance want to use aden to solidify houthi control over the rest of the country. yemen has been in a state of growing turmoil since iran-backed houthi militias took control of the capital last september. stuart: more breaking news coming into us here on "france 24." a car bomb has exploded in a crow

. >> celebrations after houthi fighters are pushed out of aden. the exile government begins to return. >> thousands protest in japan as new laws that will change the pacifist policy move forward. >> there's a big fight going on right now at the open championship leader board. stand by for the latest later in the program. >> there is hope that greek banks could reopen within days after euro zone ministers agreed to a 7 billion euro emergency loan. european commission is expected to confirm the extra money on friday. that comes after the greek parliament voted through a series of tax rises and spending cuts that were a condition for yet another bailout. in separate move, the european central bank is making more money available to greek banks. the bank's president explained the decision at a press conference. >> things have changed now. we had a series of news with the approval of the bridge financing package with the votes the various votes in various parliaments to begin with in the greek parliament, which have now restored the conditions for a rai

. >>> celebrations in aden after houthi fighters are pushed out.embers of yemen's exiled government begin to return. >>> more protests in japan over a controversial security law that will remove restrictions on the military. >>> and picture perfect, the planet pluto as it has never been seen before. ♪ >>> we begin with latest developments on the greek debt crisis. euro zone finance ministers have given them the green light for former talks on a boilout to begin. and they have agreed to give greece a short-term loan so it can pay its bills. greek banks are also being given a lifeline. the ecb raising emergency funding for banks by $978 million. >> now things have changed now. we had a series of news with the approval of the bridge financing package, with the vote, the various votes, in various parliaments to begin with in the greek parliament which have now restored the conditions for a raise in the ela. >> let's go to simon mcgregor-wood live for us in at thens. he was talking about raising ela, that's the emergency liquidity assistance. how does t

. >> aden is yemen's second city. taking control of it would allow president hadi and his government to return to his country and recapture. there is also fiercefiesing in taiz. there fighters managed to repel and attack most of those fighting for president hadi had never fought a war before. but they have the damage of air cover from the saudi-led coalition. now that these fighters appear to be coordinating their efforts with the airstrikes and in the absence of any real peace talks this could be the decisive battle for yemen. al jazeera. >> an independent journalist who specializes in yemen. quite recently you were in aden. how significant are these latest moves within the city? >> they're hugely significant. when i was there the houthis saleh forces had the upper hand. >> that was a month ago. >> yes. unless they hadunless they did something significant there was going to be a change. now what it means to have control of the air force more weapons can come in more easily. they were coming in by sea before that. and

yemen as the government fighters make gapes against houthi rebels in the battle for the port city of aden close and personnel - n.a.s.a. releases the first pictures of an historical flyby near pluto >>> greece's parliament has approved tough economic measures needed to open the door for talks on an 86 billion euro bailout package. prime minister alexis tsipras struck the controversial deal with international creditors on monday in brussels and the end to 290 m.p.s voted in favor, 64 against, and 6 ab stained. half of the no votes came from within the governing syriza party. we have this report from athens. >> reporter: at the end of a long day greek prime minister alexis tsipras pleaded with parliament to mass austerity measures he didn't believe in. >> translation: i will admit that the measures we are tabling are harsh and i don't agree with them. i don't believe they will help the greek economy. i say so openly i say that i must implement them that is our difference. >> and parliament obliged. 229 voted it through. an overwhelming majority of m.p.s. the memorandum, as controversial as

in aden, and a doctor. good to have you on the show. what is the situation right now? >> thank you very much. the situation is in the last few days, and the last three months there has been a lot of fighting. >> you say it's difficult in the last few stayings what happened, and what sort of injuries -- days what happened and what injuries are you seeing. >> a number of injuries in the last few months a number up to 6,300 cases, and this is cases in our hospitals. we have a dire situation in the city. around 667 cases. during these remaned we have infectious disease. we have cases 80% where there's 600. many lives changed. >> and the victims as before, i believe we spoke to you in june, many women and children were injured and killed. >> yes. this is true. most of these people are innocent people women, children. people with bandages. now the medical aid from the war. most is there. >> dr abdul, thank you. i know you are a busy man thank you for taking the time out to tell us what is happening on the ground.

military base would help them to seize back aden. the city is close to losing control of a sea port to saudi-backed forces. >> with no movement on the diplomatic front in yemen it's on the battlefield that developments are happening. fighters loyal to abd rabbuh mansur hadi have dean over the airport or what is left of it. they've been making significant advances to take back the city port, and they call this operation golden arrow. it's the first time fighters on the ground have engaged in a joint operation with the saudi arabia-led coalition, which has been conducting airstrikes for almost three months now. these exclusive pictures show new reinforcements including army personnel carriers driven by pro hadi fighters. they managed to capture the area. it's home to several security compounds including the coast guard and the military base. >> we're going to focus our attention on other areas in the city and by the bravery of these young fighters we'll recapture all of aden. >> yemen's second city, taking control of it would allow pre

these fighters have fight for almost 4 months to drive out the houthi rebels in aden.hting with the houthis continues on the outskirts. >> translator: there are [ inaudible ]. we will definitely by the help of god clear up this area in the next few days and feel victory. >> reporter: president hadi says aden will be the first in a series of victories. but the houthis still control the capitol of sana'a. they have prove tone be a resilient foe despite months of air strikes from a saudi-lead coalition. this analyst said if this strategy can be duplicated it can have the same effect elsewhere. >> the next step will be to see other areas where there is a resistance on the ground. and sana'a will probably happen down the road. >> reporter: in sana'a people went to the market to buy goats to celebrate ramadan, and filled mosques for friday prayers. sources say they saw military yets in the skies above, but there were no air strikes. >> translator: we are so desperate from the conflict on the ground. we call on god to give us a sign of relief. >> reporter: the humanitarian tr

this analyst says the coalition lead to the fall in aden.adds if the strategy could be duplicated it could have the same effect elsewhere. >> next step will be to cease areas where there is already resistance on the ground, and sana'a will probably happen down the road. >> reporter: in sana'a people went to markets to buy goats to celebrate the end of ramadan. sources say they saw military jets in the skies above, but there were no air strikes. >> translator: we are so desperate from the conflict on the ground, people are struggling to get daily food. >> reporter: the humanitarian truce was intended to give yemenese some relief until the end of ramadan. now yemenese must prepare i'ms for whatever comes next. natasha ghoneim, al jazeera. >>> the deputy of a newspaper says there are still pockets under the control of houthis. >> 10 to 15% of the city is still under control of the houthi rebels. today a family of five were killed trying to get back to their home by sniper fire. also the houthi rebels have taken up to the mountains all over aden

it stopped at the southern port city of aden. the world food program carried 3,000 tonnes of supplies. it's estimated close to 13 million yemenis don't have access to food. it can't feel the gap. >> the world food program director for the middle east gave us on update on the situation in yemen. >> it was difficult. it's been waiting outside aiden for more than two weeks now, waiting for the right moment to come in. now, this morning, we thought the conditions are suitable. it's carrying on board food 3,000 tonnes of food enough to feed 180,000 people for one month. i would like to highlight here on 14 july we managed to get food for 27,000 people from here to other parts of the country in to aden. we are happy to see that >>> staying in aden a soldiers has been killed in the fighting there. the officer died in the conflict. they are yet to confirm ground forces to yemen. houthi rebels have been losing ground in aden >>> in the saudi-led coalition they have carried out air strikes targetting houthi positions. they've been fighting

aden was the refuge of the government. after it was driven from the capital by rebels last september pt the grape slipped -- grip slipped, houthis closed in. the government is returning. >> translation: what remain of the houthi fighters have to surrender themselves to the closest point, and they'll be safe. >> the houthis, ch and a large area in the south, is contested. much of the of the rest of the country is a battle ground all sights fighting for control. >> aind houthi forces -- anti-houthi forces are claiming victory. forces say it may be short lived. >> we have 2-3 areas under control, and they came under control as a result of heavy bombardment. usually unsurge sis don't stand and fight. when they come under a surprise attack, they withdraw and come back. aiden is home to 800,000, and one. yemen's most important ports. it's a vital life line that could bring humanitarian aid to the millions in need. if the fight for the city has come to an end >>> to other new, and two police officers have been injured in a suicid

saudi-lacked yemeni forces say they are close to recapturing aden.e have an exclusive report. >>> protests in the japanese parliament over a plan to allow troops to fight overseas for the first time since world war ii. >>> and caught on camera the moment mexico's most wanted drug barron fled from his cell to freedom. ♪ >>> hello there, well the greek parliament is bebaiting whether to pass reforms demanded by its creditors for another bailout. the prime minister will need opposition support because some of his own coalition members have refused to back the deal. >> reporter: this is a critical day for greece its politicians have the country's immediate fate in their hands. on their agenda the opening salvo in yet another round of belt tightening for the greek people. more tax, higher retirement age, conditions set by europe if more money is to arrive. rebels from the ruling party will vote against but the numbers are still in the prime minister's favor. his allies will say there is simply no choice. >> translator: there was no other option available

aid to arrive in aden there. until you have an end to the conflict yemen is going to continue to suffer from a significant humanitarian crisis. that's why many people hope that rather than being sort of the sign of a new stronger stage in the war that perhaps this recent development in aden may lead people back to the negotiating table. >> thank you very much for joining us. >> many in japan are furious that the ruling party coalition has forced new military laws through a parliamentary committee. a vote will take place thursday. japanese troops could fight abroad for the first time since world war ii if it is approved. we have the report. >> it's a year since the japanese government rein corporated the constitution to allow its troops to fight abroad in defense that its allies. that decision that become no less contentious. the prime minister making a swift exit, as the parliamentary committee debating the issue descended into chaos. the ruling coalition managed to push security legislation toward a full vote, s

a day earlier they took back aden's international airport.zeera has obtained this exclusive report. >> reporter: with no movement on the diplomatic front in yemen, it's on the battlefield that developments are happening. fighters loyal to president hadi have taken control of the international airport or what is left of it. they have been making significant advances to recapture the port city. they call this operation golden arrow. it's the first time fighters on the ground have engaged in a joint operation with the saudi-lead coalition which has been conducting air strikes for almost three months now. these pictures show new reinforcements including armored personnel carriers driven by pro-hadi fighters. they managed to capture this area on tuesday. >> translator: we're now going to focus our attention on other areas in the city and by the bravery of these young fighters we will recapture all of aden. >> reporter: aden is yemen's second city, taking control of it would allow for president hadi and his government to rern to the country and pot

and will use this ceasefire to bring more troops in the name of humanitarian aid to aden. at the end of ramadan, there was a ceasefire that has been working for two months there to have it and the saudis have refused that and used it for -- to start an operation in aden: u.n. must be involved in a ceasefire. they must watch and bring aid. thesh be want one that coordinates the ceasefire not only on one side with the aggression the ones that started the war. they will be studied by parties inside yemen, because they want this ceasefire to end in the advantage of the saudi troops because with the parties in yemen irthey always welcome any ceasefire. the saudis are always there and have violated it. >>> the central american nation of el salvador has seen a terrifying surge in violence this year. during the six six months 2,965 people were killed two-thirds more murders than the same period last year. there were 677 killings in june alone, an average of 24 every day. adam rainey has part one of the special series on the gang violence causing so much death and suffering. >> rep

to aden.en waiting outside aden for more than two weeks now. waiting for the right moment to come in. and now this morning we felt that the conditions are suitable for that vessel to berth. it is carrying on board food, about 3,000-tons of food which is enough to feed 180,000 people for at least one month. but i would like it highlight here that also on 14th of july we managed to get food for about 27,000 people from our hubs in other parts of the country in to aden. but as i said, we are happy to see that we are also accessing aden through the sea. >>> the death of a black woman after a routine traffic stop in the u.s. state of texas is now being investigated as homicide. >> get out of the car! i will light you up. get out. >> wow. >> now! >> wow. >> a dash cam recorded 28-year-old sandra bland being stopped by a white state trooper and threatened with a taser. she was pulled over for not using an indicator and found dead in her jail cell three days later. state authorities say she shouldn't

. >>> at least 16 civilians have been killed and 25 wounded in the city of aden.ls say houthi rebels fired rockets into the treatstreets. caroline malone reports. >> reporter: a trail of blood after a houthi attack in the city of aden. rocket fire began before dawn when many were outside preparing for daytime fasting for the muslim holy month of ramadan. more rockets hit later in the morning. >> translator: there were thousands of shells and rockets that landed in the area. it's an area packed with civilians. it's not a military area. >> reporter: on tuesday night, houthi attacks hit other parts of aden. last week they blew up an oil plant. this is where president hadi lived before the left for saudi arabia. >> translator: the residences are suffering a lot because of the smoke billowing for days. >> reporter: the government says the international community has not done enough to help the people. >> in fact in aden now the world food program ship has been prevented, in fact attacked by the houthis, and not allowed to unload its shipment of milk for children medici

in aden the fire is not over for control. a health official tells al jazeera hospitals were busy treating the dead and injured after mortar shells hit a populated area. the official blamed the houthis, several ministers returned for the first time since being forced to cape. now there's talk of rebuilding the battered port city. >> we hope to rebuild the city as it represents the resistance. >> reporter: that will not be easy, a government minister says 100,000 people in aden have been displaced since the war began >>> egypt's military said it killed dozens of what it's calling terrorists in the sinai peninsula. 59 were killed, and two vehicles destroyed, along with two sashays of explosives. seven of its men died in the fighting. a number of armed groups operated on the peninsula. >> six blasts hit northern gaza injuring two people. the vehicles belonged to senior officials from hamas and members of the jihad group. stephanie dekker reports. >> reporter: this car belonged to a hamas fighter. the bomb was placed under the fue

the battle for aden - pro-government forces say they have pushed houthi fighters from their last remaining stronghold. plus... >> i'm andrew simmonds at the home of barack obama's grandmother, and she's been telling me about his first visit to kenya. first, the u.s. defence secretary ash carter made an unannounced visit to iraq, meeting u.s. commanders and the iraqi prime minister haider al-abadi. he's been it israel, jordan and saudi arabia. and his visit coming as i.s.i.l. claims responsibility for a suicide car bombs, one of many attacks in shia neighbourhoods on wednesday. this is one attack on mainly shia areas. 17 others died in those explosions targetting marketplaces. we'll talk to imran khan who is in baghdad. . >> the defense secretary comes to down after a bloody week i.s.i.l. claiming victory for several car bomb attacks in the capital and anbar provincement the defence minister will meet with haider al-abadi and generals. but not leaders of the popular mobilization forces, the shia militias one thing they'll discuss is the delivery of the f-16 aircraft that are used to great e

it was difficult to get the vessel to aden.has been waiting outside aden for more than two weeks now, waiting for the right moment to come in and now this morning we felt that the conditions are suitable for that vessel to berth. it is carrying about 3,000 tons of food. but i would like to highlight here that also on -- on 14th of july, we managed to get food for about 27,000 people for other parts of the country, into aden but as i say, we're happy to see that is also happening in aden. >> good news as we said. however, the situation is dire isn't it? more than 40 million people are said to be food insecure that means they cannot survive without help from agencies like yours. >> that's correct. the situation is very dire. the situation is very difficult on the ground. we're having access issues. we're appealing to all sides of the conflict to give us access to reach people wherever they are in yemen. yemen has been -- there were many many people suffering from food needs from an ability to secure their food needs even before a

. >> reporter: aden is yemen's second city.etaking it would then lead to an offensive to recapture sana'a. there has also been fierce fighting in ta'izz. there pro-hadi fighters managed to propel an attack. most of those fighting for president hadi have never fought a war before but they have the advantage of air cover from the saudi-lead coalition which is adamant about defeating the houthis and saleh. almost three months of air strikes have failed to change the situation on the ground but now that these fighters appear to be coordinating their efforts in the air strikes, and this could be a decisive battle for yemen. >>> many in japan are furious at the ruling coalition has forced new military bills through a parliament committee. the ballot will now take place on thursday. if approved japanese troops could fight abroad for the first time since world war ii. harry fawcett has the report. >> reporter: it's a year since the japanese government reinterpreted the nation's passivist constitution to allow its troops to fight abroad

in to aden.accessing aden through sea and we are happy to see that. >>> ash carter is in the middle east trying to they re assure regional allies about last week's regional deal of iran. one consequence of the deal could a weapons buildup in the region. >> reporter: the u.s. defense secretary isn't just offering moral support to allies in the region. he's thought, according to several news reports to be bringing with him brom cesc of billions of dollars of conventional weapons. the obama administration has broken records in its weapon sells to the middle east, its significantly weakened arms spreader controls, one state department official testified that it was a major preon him participation of all top u.s. foreign policy officials how to sale more weapon on his every continent. no matter how volatile the ring be the obama administration has already sold $64 billion worth of weaponry to gulf corporation council countries. could you wade section peck today by $3 billion worth of weaponry. the e.u

. >>> yemen's exiled government declares that the southern port city of aden has been liberated. the fighting goes on. >>> german m.p.s are on vote on the 85 billion euro greek bailout. ♪ ♪ >>> growing calls to investigate the downing of mh17. britain has joined the netherlands and australia in pushing for u.n. support. saying justice must be delivered for the victims. you rain vinnie m.ukrainian m.p.s have gathered. 298 people aboard the malaysia airlines plane were killed. 2/3 of them were dutch. early investigations suggest a russian-made missile was used toe take down the plane as it flew over rebel-held territory. emma hayward is in moscow for us. before we get to russian reaction, just talk us through the ceremony and how it's being marked today. >> reporter: well, jane, there has been a small ceremony in the village close to the crash site around 30 pima tending. coming from different local villages. there is another events, though, taking place right now where a cruz fix is being taken to the crash side, a plaque there is also going to be dedicated. i understand this has

. >>> first to yemen and the exiled government has declared the port city of aden has liberated from houthi rebels. president mansur hadi says the province is under controls of fighters loyal to his government. as al jazeera natasha gname reports, there is 'til sometimefighting in some areas. >> reporter: smiles for the camera and cheerdz all around as fighters continued to soak in what is hoped to be a game changing victory. >> these fighters allied with the government have fought for almost 4 months to drive out houthi rebels from aden. this week, they took control of enough of the port city for several government miles per hour sisters and intelligence officials to return. but fighting with the houthis continues on the outskirts. >> they are remnants. we will with the help of god clear up in the area in the next few hours. >> president mansuer hadi said aden will be the first in a series of victories that will lead to him regaining control. the houthi control the capitol of sanaa. they have proven to be a riz resilient 50 oe. analysts says the tight collaboration between fighters

and they will use the ceasefire to bring more troops in the name of humanitarian aid to aden. at the end of ramadan there was a ceasefire that has been -- that the u.n. has been working for two month to have it and saudis have reviewed that and they used it to start the operation in aden. the u.n. must be involved in any ceasefire. they must watch and bring aid. they should be the one to coordinate the ceasefire not only one side, which the aggression, the ones that started the war i think they will be started by parties inside yemen because they do want this ceasefire to end and the advantage of the sawed troops, all the parties in yemen always welcome any ceasefire but the saudi's have violated. >> 33 fighters from the combined iraqi forces have been killed during fighting in ramadi, part of the on going anbar offensive. >> barack obama is flying to ethiopia now on his three day trip to kenya. he made an address and urged kenyans to root out corruption, address regional security and to empower women and girls. >> here in kenya it's time to change habits and decisively break

has said that they knew that there was some fighting in aden and had divert that had ship elsewhere. what do you make of that? >> no, no, that's not true. that happened for the ship that took place before that. you're talking about a different incident. now, there is a ship currently currently trying to unload its shipment in aden, but it's being prevented to do that. we are trying to negotiate different deals, whether we can do it through smaller boats and take them to safer areas in add dan port. that's one thing our trucks that have been waiting in the border of aden for over a week, these trucks have made their way on land through sanna and the houthis have prevented them from reaching aden -- >> i'm running out of time here. i want to ask you very quickly you're accusing the u.n. of not doing enough distributing the supplies. why do you say that? >> what we're saying is that more could have happened. the word should come together for yemen the international humanitarian community for saving lives, for children who are dying. they could have done this as that you have done in sud

the battle for aden - pro-government forces say they have pushed houthi fighters from their last remaining stronghold. >> i'm andrew simmonds at the home of barack obama's grandmother, and she's been telling me about his first visit to kenya. >>> the u.s. defence secretary ash carter made an unannounced visit to iraq meeting u.s. commanders and haider al-abadi. he's been it israel jordan and saudi arabia. and his visit coming as i.s.i.l. claims responsibility for several car bombs, one of many attacks in shia neighbourhoods on wednesday. 17 died in those explosions targetting marketplaces. we'll talk to imran khan who is in baghdad. a timely visit then by ash carter. what are the iraqis likely to say. >> the iraqis will be looking at assurances, especially when it comes to speeding up weapon delivery systems that they have long been acting for. there has been an aircraft platform sold to them. they have been delayed for a number of years, there's four in iraq, four in total. 36. they'll be looking at speeding up deliveries of those aircraft and he'll look at what is going on generally. he'

aden but the houthis and salah forces are on the outskirts of the city. it was the first time the pro-government forces accomplished anything in march this year. >> top republicans say that president obama has a lot more work to do to convince them the dole with iran is a good one. secretary of state john kerry held closed door talks to try to persuade legislators not to fight it. here is what he said a short time ago. >> we are looking forward to answering any and every question that the members of the house or isn'tated why. we are convinced that the agreement we have arrived at with world powers. is an agreement that will prevent iran from the potential of securing a record. it will make the world safer, and we are convinced that the absence of any viable alternative, absolutely underscores that fact. >> even as john kerry was holding the talks. thousands of people were packed into new york's times square for the rally, with a crowd vetoing the deal. kristen saloomey was there. the crowd was large, the speakers many and the message was clear... >> we a

back in aden, the debtstruction from months of fighting is everywhere. journalists are trying to document the damage aid agencies have welcomed the brief pause calling for a lasting cease-fire to reach those who desperately need aid. the situation is dire. we are talking about more than 20 million people in need of urgent humanitarian assistance cross cutting across all sectors, healthcare, water, food shelter and all of the rest. so we desperately need a resolution to this conflict. >> whichever site prevails it will be left with a yemen that's tattered and exhausted. osama binjabi. >> a proceed how faruthi activists accuses them of not honest. >> they want to use the cease-fire to position their troops on loyalist aidem. they will use the cease-fire to bring more troops in the name of humanitarian aid for aden. at the end of ramada there was a cease-fire that had been working for two months. they had refused that and they used it for start operation aden. must be involved. they must watch and bring aid. they should be one would the cease-fire. not only

the collaboration between fighters in aden and the saudi coalition lead to defeat in the southern port city. it's the first in a series of victories, leading him to gaining control of the country >>> israeli forces shot dead a 52-year-old palestinian man in the occupied west bang as they tried to arrest his son. it happened in hebron. he was shot several times in the chest as he tried to help his son, who was shot in the leg >>> well there has been weeks of violence in the occupied palestinian territories as israel carries out arrest operations. wednesday a man was shot dead during a rain on houses near janine. last month soldiers killed a palestinian who opened fire at troops at a checkpoint. israeli soldiers killed 16 palestinians in the occupied west bank since the beginning of the year >>> for the first time in a year israel is expected to approve an additional 906 housing units in existing illegal settlements, the slow down had been attributed by some israeli officials to u.s. pressure. but any announcement would come just days after a visit by the u.s. defense secretary >>> iran'

they have pushed houthi fighters out of their last remaining strong holds in the southern city of aden. fighters loyal to the president in exile hadi, recaptured the presidential palace. isil claimed responsibility for a suicide attack in the iraqi capital which killed 20 people. most of the targets were shia neighborhoods. u.s. defense secretary ash carter is in baghdad. burundi's opposition is hoping they will hold talks on the election. the opponents accuse him of violating the constitution by seeking a third term in office. he will not oppose the formation of a national unity government. voter turnout was around 74% despite the threat of violence. results are expected on thursday. the u.n. and the african union have already said they will not recognize the results. we have been talking about the proposed power sharing deal. >> reporter: it was an interesting discussion. he didn't seem confident about this. he said the proposal put on the table by regional african president. he said he's willing to look into it, he doesn't trust the president. he doesn't trust working with him and d

he accuses saudi aggressors of wantedding to buy time to mobile lies with al-qaeda in aden. saudi-led airstrikes continue this hit targets in aden following earlier bombings close to dan in a. president adou rabbo mansour hadi is going to yemen to discuss the supply have aid during the truce. let's remind you of who controls what in yemen now. the houthis are strong in the north of the country including the capital sanna. a large part of the south is contested by fighters from al-qaeda. much of the rest of the country is a battleground, where all sides are fighting for control. just to warn you that you may find some of the images in the following report disturbing. >> saudi-led coalition military planes of arriving in aden. the airport is now under the control of pro government fighters after four months of fighting. it's after taking this city from houthi rebels that the saudi-led coalition announced a five day unilateral pause in aerial campaign misit says the truce comes at the request of president adou rabbo mansour hadi to allow in humanitarian aid, but saudi arabia wa

back dism aiden the destruction -- back in aden the destruction is everywhere. aid agencies welcomed the pause, but call for a lasting ceasefire to reach those that need aid. >> the situation is desire. we are talking about 20 million people in need of assistance, cross-cutting across all areas, food shelter and the rest. we need a resolution to the conflict. whichever side prevails. it will be left tattered and exhausted. >> a yemeni political analyst says she doesn't thing the humanitarian force will last the full five days. >> it's unlikely considering the past two ceasefires, the first held for five days. at the end of the fifth day yemen witnessed the air strikes. the second was supposed to take place, but it seems that that air strike the ceasefire was announced to catch the houthis offguard to capture the city of aden. it made a lot of advancement, and they freed aden. yesterday there was a terrible attack. it is a place to end tiaz. they bombed an electricity station. unfortunately, they hit the residential city next to it that has many living there. the