consulate in basra is also affected. we are told the restriction is temporary, but no word yet on when it would be lifted. today u-s officials believe several state department today u-s officials believe several state department employees at the u-s embassy in havana cuba were subject to an "acoustic attack". officials believe sonic devices were used and caused serious health problems to at least two employees. in result, the state department has removed to cuban officials from the u-s. still cuba is denying any involvement... one cuban official is calling it an "overreaction." caught on camera check this out... a nevada woman is recovering after her purse exploded tuesday during a city council meeting. look here as you see the bag spark while it's still in the woman's lap. according to first responders a "battery" is to blame. treated at the scene before being sent home. authorities in florida are looking for a group of young men they say threw fireworks into a wendy's last week. the blast was all caught on camera --- l

explosion a bigger explosion was meant to be second place in the meantime what happened what unfolded in basra and campbell's was when the men subsequently took more actions into their own homes. earlier police warned the suspect may have fled to france just like the berlin christmas market attack or escape to italy and people linked to terror attacks in paris were found in belgium that the car used to run over people income brill's just hours off to the boss alone arrests has reportedly been spotted in france just a week ago jennifer breeden an attorney specializing in international law on terrorism believes the ears open borders play into the hands of terrorists reports of now come out that the barcelona cell has contacts with another cell in another country or that country is not been released we can probably guess it could really be any of the twenty european countries european union specifically can wake up to this direction wake up to the fact that they've allowed open borders people have not assimilated they've been talking they've been discussing and with each attack they get smarter a

and for the last three years this has been their reality they are going to go about their job at the basra . a lot of them feel none would like to come out. first of course having to do you know much. for the journey that many of the morning in your i mean if islamic state was able to be defeated here it would be a major significant achievement by the syrian army because essentially islamic state finds his would be cut off from any kind of other military forces and also from major financial resources and sources for them and so it would see. no the final chapter of islamic state in syria. the number of deaths from the twin terror attacks in spain ten days ago has now risen to sixteen the german woman who was injured in las ramblas in barcelona has since died of her injuries in hospital on saturday evening half a million people attended a march of defiant through the city but the message we are not afraid of crowds at the anti terror rally we're joined by king felipe but the major focus of the past week has been on the town of ripple where the terrorist cell was believed to have been radica

the rest of reason basra fever has this report. yeah peace activists outside the white house protesting against a war with korea. a reaction to the rising tensions between washington and pyongyang. earlier this week donald trump threaten fire and fury and north korea announced plans. around the u. s. island of guam with enveloping fire in the coming days. ratcheting up the rhetoric defense secretary mountains warned that the conflict could mean the end of the regime and the destruction of its people. while the secretary of state to short americans that there was no immediate threat. the risk here is that there is a miscalculation due to the mixed messages coming out of washington from different trump administration officials. and that there could be an incident in the next several days or weeks or. that escalates into a conflict that now go nuclear. pyongyang called trump's remarks a load of nonsense. adding that sound dialogue is not possible with the man bereft of reason. if i respected supreme leader comrade kim jong un gives th

this is a place south of basra, near basra, a meeting with the local council that the two -- in the front there, that's the sunni and the shiite, shia sheikh flows log tribe to talk about how well they got along and how everything was down and how the reckon sides. thises and wanted everybody to buy their oranges but did appreciate the fact there was a british unit right nearby to help provide security. but we had to learn to let the iraqis develop their own solutions. often times that are we are very rarely what we would have done. o. slower and complex but worked for them, much better than themes posed solution wes tried put on them. we talked about total with day. you're going get success with american military intervention, takes a long time. never takes three months, never takes six months, usely terribles 20, 30 years, my big example if korea. take 30s years after 1953 for a really what we call a functional democracy to appear. we were the glue that held together local cease fires. not just soldiers, dim polites as well. -- diplomats as well and there is would a reacts. when the new

we can speak now to roger bacon, whose son, major matthew baconm was killed on patrol in basra.smith and the other two have had this letter. their efforts to get some kind ofjustice for losses of their loved ones has worked. and... but it has only worked. and... but it has only worked because of the chilcot inquiry. they knew about this a long time ago. and when i read the letter, i thought, time ago. and when i read the letter, ithought, when time ago. and when i read the letter, i thought, when i read that first line, we got to the end of the line and it says regret. and you just think to yourself that this is not enough. they should be saying they are really, really sorry about what has happened. to all those who died in iraq. it is... matthew died in the same year as philip, from the same thing. he was travelling in a snatch land rover, and he was killed by an ied. now, those snatch land rover are mobile coffins. that is what soldiers used to call them. they provided no protection whatsoever, and the military knew this, everybody knew this. that they we re this, everybody kn

i'm lizzie francis's in basra casting around the world right here in washington. see tonight oil and gas prices respond to hurricane harvey as it hits the gulf back you wait oil platforms are shutdown of facilities and some supply lines wiped out also crypto currencies are in the hot seat in china and canada it's a sector still operating in the gray zone some want it to come out into the light and some want it to be outlawed even as big corn has been a millionaire overnight and artificial intelligence and the sharing economy my gas details crowd based capitalism here in the united states around the world stand by right now. the widespread devastation of hurricane harvey which hit texas over the weekend has dealt a devastating blow to the state's refinery rich coasts about two point two million barrels per day of refining capacity is projected to be brought down according to analysts at s. and p. global now key facilities along the gulf coast are temporarily shut down drilling platforms and rigs are evacuated and flooding in the houston area has seriously supplies

for speaking to us, jan, i want to speak to you first, you were honoured for your incredible work in basrangs that many of us can never some truly horrendous things that many of us can never begin to comprehend. how did that affect you when you came back home?” comprehend. how did that affect you when you came back home? i think the effects of operational tours are very gradual. as soldiers, we do exactly what we are supposed to do, soldier on, and as women we tend to just get on with it anyway, and it was actually my previous partner that was picking up that there were things wrong. i was working extra hours, doing extra exercise, and things were going downhill fairly rapidly at some stages. but as a nurse and as an officer, and a female, ijust got on with it, and i just ignore the symptoms. i focused looking on after other people, which women and nurses specifically a very good at doing. i want to bring in sarah, iam good at doing. i want to bring in sarah, i am really interested that jan meggie point, that, well, we are women, we get on with it, we have to, do you think that is why so m