coming days. >>> four palestinian children have been detained by israeli soldiers in the occupied east jerusalemd they were stopped on their way home from school on suspicion of throwing stones at soldiers, 25 palestinian children have been arrested recently. the israeli army has deployed thousands of officers in jerusalem before the young people holiday which is the most holly on the calendar and eat holiday also begins this week. the race for the white house got a tiny bit smaller and must hopeful scott walker has pulled out, leaving 15 republicans still in the running. the washington governor hopes his exit will make it easier for party members to choose the best conservative candidate. >> i will suspend my campaign immediately. i encourage other republican presidential candidates to consider doing the same so that the voters can focus on a limited number of candidates who can offer a positive, conservative alternative to the current frontrunner. >> the biggest trees in the world are under threat from a long drought, four hot and dry years in california endangering giant saquoia trees and see

but after the '67 war, jewish neighborhoods began appearing in east jerusalem.hey applied the same strategy in the occupied west bank and golan heights. but victory and occupation did not bring peace. israel fought its arab neighbors again in 1973. they battled lebanese militias and the palestine liberation army, or plo, in the north. although israel returned the sinai in 1981, terror campaigns persisted through the '70s and '80s in the west bank and gaza. hoping to eventually trade land for peace, israel gambled on a 1993 plan negotiated in oslo. the main thing that oslo produced was mutual recognition between israel and the plo. for the plo, recognition of israel meant, all right, we are now accepting a two-state solution. for the israelis to accept the plo meant that they were accepting, in effect, the plo agenda. and they knew the plo agenda was statehood. if you accept the idea of having a palestinian state, and we insist on having a palestinian state-- you know, we need a capital-- and the only capital that could be, from a geographical point of view, for

four palestinian children have been detained by israeli soldiers in occupied east jerusalem and theyped on their way home from school on suspicion of throwing stones at soldiers. human rights watch says the egyptian military's campaign against i.s.i.l. in northern sinai is having harming effects on thousands of civilians, the rights group says the government evicted over 3,000 families and raised thousands of homes in northern sinai. cairo is trying to create a buffer zone along its border with the gaza strip and it wants to destroy a network of cross border tunnels and says that i.s.i.l. uses them to move between egypt sinai peninsula and the gaza strip and we have an egyptian journalist and former editor of the newspaper and joins me live now in the studio, lovely to have you with us here on the set on al jazeera. why are they going for the houses, why demolish so many houses? what is the reasoning behind that? >> they want to have the clear object of course to create a buffer zone between egypt and gaza strip. that is the clear objective. but of course we shouldn't look upon today

said 3500 extra security forces were deployed here in the old city and around areas in occupied east jerusalempoke to one palestinian man and he is very experienced in what happens here and the way he described it is he said it seems as if they have reconquered jerusalem in the sense of how many security forces are on the ground so it does go to show they are trying to keep things calm and pressure internationally from the united nations and saudi arabia and jordan telling israel they really need to keep this under control, actually we are hearing stun grenades being fired now, that sound behind me in one of the areas by east jerusalem and it is tense and you will be seeing and this will probably go on for a while but there you go so there are scuffles in the streets behind me and occupied east jerusalem but here in damascus gate the situation we remains calm. >> wait to see what develops there, i want to ask you if you can remind us why the situation there at the alex compound is so tense of late, it's not the first time stun grenades have been used. >> it's not the first time. if we look at

thank you. 36 palestinians have been injured after they stormed the mosque in occupied east jerusalem. it is the third straight day of violence. they now fear that israel wants to change the rules which allow useses to visit, but not to pray there. scott hide her reports. >> it began early morning that police wanted to arrest people that it stayed in the mosque overnight. rocks were thrown, stun grenades those inside the mosque built a barricade. it later taught fire but was quickly put out. they said at least two dozen were injured in this confrontation. five were said to have been lightly injured. there what has become a pattern, the clean up afterward and like we see now, relative calm, but beneath that, there is deep underlying tension. >> something that has been banned since the 1967 war, which saw israel capture east jerusalem. they say this would provoke further tension, and violence, in jordan the custodian of the compound has a peace treaty with israel. there will be an emergency meeting to discuss the situation, al jazeera, in occupied east jerusalem. >> and this was the sce

something that has been banned since the 1967 war, which saw israel capture east jerusalem. jordan has a peace treaty with israel. said that any more provocations in the old city will effect the relationship between the two countries. this will be an emergency cabinet evening to discuss the latest situation. al jazeera. in occupied east jerusalem. >> the palestinian ambassador to the u.n., he told al jazeera this has the potential to escalate into a serious religious confrontation. >> by the israeli occupied authority. and the security forces. including some ministers and trying to change the situation and the status quo on the compound of the mosque. this is very sensitive issue. and it is very explosive, that is infuriating the palestinian people. the arab nation, and also the islamic. and if this situation is not contained, it would -- could lead to a religious confrontation. between muslim and uses over holly sites. that's precisely why we have been campaigning in the security council for the last few days with the jordanian representative. ambassador that represent our

is unlike the west bank, the israeli law applies to palestinians living in east jerusalem, and thisrovides palestinians and israelis with the legal safeguards, but in practices we found that in 2015, the israeli practices of israeli police is violating the rights of palestinian children. the israeli law applies to palestini palestinians, but legally speaking, the misinterpretation of this law, and the use of exceptions by the israeli police deprive the palestinian children of their rights. 700 children were arrested in east jerusalem last year alone. it ensures all of the rights protected by the crc, the u.n. convention on the rights of the child, but at the same time it allowed some exceptions of the rule in which the israeli pla place -- police can use these exceptions. we found out that the israeli police disinterpreted these exceptions. one example is the arrest from house. according to the israeli law, the arrest should be used as a last resort, but in the case of palestinian children, children are being arrested directly and arrested for offenses that were committed three mont

during the war of independence, israel gained control over west jerusalem, and jordan controlled the east of the city. 19 years later, during the 6-day war, israel concurred an an-eked jerusalem. it was a city divided. it was recognised by a handful of countries and officially it was held. israel says the city belongs to them and vows it will never be again. >> palestinians say their claim to the eastern half, an area that includes the old city and temple mount is non-negotiable. >> i reiterate. there'll not be a state without east jerusalem as its capital. >> despite the rhetoric, earlier rounds offered hints of compromise, such as a sovereignty of the city, each retaining control. how it would work was never spelt out. a deal was never close enough that it had to be. an attempt to do so would be dangerous. >> let's bring in doug waxman. he joins us from boston. good to see you. as usual, with things involved, irs railies and palestinians, there's a fog over what is going on. both sides blaming each other. is it clear who is responsible for starting the violence. >> the israeli police en

the state of palestine, based on 4th of june 1967 borders, with east jerusalem, is a state of occupation. exactly has many countries had the same status during the second world war. it is to be recalled that 137 states, i repeat 137 states, recognized our state. that is four times the number of states that recognized israel at its foundation. i repeat 137 countries. and there is universal recognition of the right of our people. here i would like to recall resolution of 2012, which emphasized that -- which accorded to palestine, observer state status, we affirm that the executive committee of the palestine organize would be the interim government of the state [ inaudible ]. why given all of that israel does not recognize the state of palestine? i must reiterate, the current situation is unsustainable. and we shall start implementing the declaration i have just announced by legal means. we shall not resort to violence. we shall resort to peaceful and legal means to implement that. either the palestinian national authority would be a transitional power, moving the palestinian people from un

. >>> the israeli army has detained four pal tip general chirp in occupied east jerusalem. they were returning from holiday when we were picked up on

scott heidler joins us from occupied east jerusalem. what's it like there at the moment, scott?reporter: yeah, there is really not a security presence that we can see right now here

so we spoke to the people on the streets of occupied east jerusalem to find out what they think. >> i'm very sad about what happened in al aqsa. what should we do?

four palestinian school children detained by israeli soldiers in occupied east jerusalem and stoppedeir way home from school on suspicion of throwing stones at soldiers and 25 palestinian children have been arrested recently and iz -- isrally army are in jerusalem before the holiday of the holiest day in the calendar and eat holiday for muslims also begins this week. palestinian woman in critical condition after being shot by israeli soldier and witnesses deny israeli allegations she had been attempting to stab a soldier and shooting happened at a check point in the occupied west bank and scott hidler is in east jerusalem and more on this. >> reporter: 12 bloody people in the occupied west bank, on monday evening palestinian man was killed with what israeli security forces say was an improvised security device he was going to use against them but it detonated prematurely and killed him and a woman was shot in the legs according to defense forces the trying to stab one of the soldiers and palestinian sources telling us that that wasn't the case. she is in critical condition in a jerus

she asks why such harsh procedures on a child and taken to the detention center in east jerusalem afterng arrested and kept 15 days before being transports to a prison and he was there without a parent and handcuffed and shackled when asked if he threw stones or not. they passed a law where stone throwers can receive ten years prison sentence and following the tensions in jerusalem this past week benjamin netanyahu wants to push through even more harsh measures. >> the present situation is unacceptable and intend to give soldiers and police officers the tools to act very firmly against those who throw stones and firebombs and also going to adopt changes in the rules of engagement and for minimum sentence against those who throw stones and firebombs. >> israeli human rights lawyer defending palestinians for decades. >> trying to find momentarily solutions to impose more pressure and believing somehow that the whole population both in jerusalem and occupied territories they will settle down and accept the occupation and agree to be occupied and be denied et cetera. >> reporter: back at th

scott heidler, al jazeera, in occupied east jerusalem. >>> ray muslim teen aimer in the u.s. state of texas has been led away from school in hands cuffs after he brought a homemade clock in the classroom. he was suspected of making a hoax bomb. police later said no charges have been filed but massive support for ahmed after his brief arrest. president obama has invited him to the white house and facebook's mark zuckerberg has invited him to his company's headquarters. >> i took it to school to show my teacher the talent that i had. i wanted to show him. and in my perspective, it didn't look like a bomb. >> we live in an age where you can't take things like that to schools. we have seen across our country horrific things happen. we have to even rr on the side of caution the reaction would have been the same regardless if a device like that is found under the circumstances that it was found in this school. >>> u.s. republican presidential hopefuls have held a second round of -- have held a second television debate. the 11 contenders who made it to the stage discusses immigratio

around the mosque in occupied east jerusalem.e is considered holily by muslims, jews and christians for muslims it's their third holiest site after mecca and madina saudi arabia. it contains the mask and the dome of the raw. jewels call it the temple mount because of the jewish temple that his stood there in biblical times. it's the holiest site of judaism. palestinians feel israel will change the rules which allows juice to visit but not pray. >> reporter: for many worships at the al-aqsa mosque, this is the israeli security forces violating islam's third holiest site. for days now they have mounted operations against palestinians inside al-aqsa mosque. tensions have also spread to jerusalem's old city. israeli army media is reporting that hundreds of extra officers will be sent to jerusalem on wednesday, senior officials are warning the violence has the potential to escalate further. >> it's extremely dangerous because the extremists on the israeli side have been supported by the israeli occupying authority and their security f

this is al jazeera, live from doha, also ahead israel's military forms a compound in occupied east jerusalemuring six palestinian and russia president says his government will continue to provide military help to the syrian regime. ♪ and the winner is we meet the pakistan woman who won a u.n. award for her work with refugees. ♪ police in hungary rounded up 9,000 refugees crossing in the country from serbia on monday and hundreds more left stranted after they have tough border controls blocking the mainland route into the eu and a four meter high fence is being error -- erected on the border and you cannot cross in a country not in the eu and they put border checks in place on monday and meanwhile the eu foreign policy chief is meeting with the u.n. high commissioner for refugees to discuss the crisis and called for unity in relocating asylum seekers across eu member states. >> our unity or lack of unity internally has an impact on our credibility externally and on the effectiveness of our action externally. we managed to build unity on the external action in the last month in a very complica

employed near the al-aqsa compound and occupied east jerusalem.protests began after muslim men were banned from retaining friday prayers. scott heidler reports. >> damascus gate for friday prayers at the al-aqsa mosque. but he's pushed back like many times before, when there's increased tension, israeli security forces restrict entry. this time muslim men from under 40 are banned from going in. 3800 security forces have been employed. 24-year-old mohammed was born in a nearby east jerusalem neighborhood. >> every friday i come here, they prevent me from interk every friday. it is the system of only denying muslims. >> so they started their prepare on the street, in front of israeli security forces. only minutes into the prayer shouting, and then a scuffle. israeli security forces chasing a young men who broke through one of the barricades. this sparked reaction from those who are praying. >> some of those whos who's whos were disrupted came back later to continue with their prayers. we see one struggling back on the other side of this barricade, p

so we spoke to the people on the streets of occupied east jerusalem to find out what they think. >> i'm very sad about what happened in al aqsa. what should we do? leave it? of course we will not. >> and to west jerusalem. >> in judaism it is forbidden to visit this invite. why would we go there, to get stones and firebombs thrown at us? i'm against this. we have the western war and that is enough. >> prime minister benjamin netanyahu announced they would not prevent jews from visiting the temple mounted, what they all the al aqsa compound. >> i think it's escalated in the last year. >> the israeli minister of agriculture was part of a group waiting to enter when the violence began on sunday. >> the international community has expressed concern over these clashes in the al aqsa compound. the release convoy has urged both sides from actions and rhetoric. it could ignite violenceouts of the walls of the old city. >> like last october violence that began in the al al aqsa compound qsa compound led to fighting on the streets of east jerusalem. it ended over after high level meetings in jord

. >>> strike comes after rying tensions in jerusalem, near the al-aqsa compound in east jerusalem. rotests, several muslim men were banned from attending friday prayers. scott heidler reports from jerusalem. >> at the end of a tense week, mohammed arrived early to attend friday prayers at the al-aqsa mosque. but he's pushed back like many times before when there's increased tension. this time muslim men under 40 are banned from going in. three and a half thousand israeli security forces have been deployed. 24-year-old mohammed was born in an occupied east jerusalem neighborhood. >> translator: every friday i come here, they prevent me from entering. every friday. this is a system of the occupation to prevent even muslim from pain. if they are jewish, they can enter no problem. >> they started their protests on cardboard boxes and in a steel barricade. only minutes into the prayer shouting and then a scuffle. israeli security forces chasing a young man who broke through one of the barricades. this sparked reaction from those praying. the security forces pushed them back, some threw w

so we spoke to the people on the streets of occupied east jerusalem to find out what they think. >> i'm very sad about what happens in al aqsa. what should we do? leave it? of course we will not. >> and to west jerusalem in israel. those we talk to were against visits to al aqsa by right-wing usual groups. >> in judaism it is forbidden to visit a site. these visits are provocative and there is no point to visit the site. why would we go there, to get stones and firebombs thrown at us? i'm against this. we have the western war, and that's enough. >> israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu tuesday visited a flash point in the occupied west bank. this after he had announced rioters would not prevent jews from visiting the temple mount. some observers feel the increase of attentions is because of israeli politicians they use the al aqsa issue for political gain. >> i think it has been collected in the last year. they saw a chance to promote themselves by going to the temple mount, visiting the temple mount. >> the israeli minister of agriculture was part of a group waiting to enter when t

something that has been banned since the 1967 war, which saw israel capture east jerusalem. muslims say this would provoke further tension and violence. and jordan has a peace treaty with israel. said that any more prove races will effect the relationship between the two countries. there will be an emergency security cabinet meeting late tuesday evening to discuss the situation. al jazeera, in occupied east jerusalem. >> north korea saying it is resumed work on plans to make fuel for atomic bomb it is ready now to use nuclear weapons against the u.s. and other countries if they continue their reckless policy, towards the north. officials say they are ready to launch long range missles to mark the anniversary, next month. 100 women say they have 100 reasons to walk 100 miles. next in the program, why they are pounding the pavement to get the popes attention. as you can see, the tents have gone up. home run trying to make their way, many of them to germany. the e.u. is facing a refugee crieses like it has not seen since world war ii. elsewhere today a deal has been reached to

. >>> 36 palestinians have been injured when israeli police stormed the mosque in occupied east jerusalemthis is the third time since sunday, and palestinians now fear israel want to change the rules which allows jews to visit but not to pray. >> reporter: the police wanted to arrest people that had stayed in the mosque overnight. rocks were thrown, stun grenades fired. those inside the mosque built a barricade at one of the doors. it later caught fire but was quickly put out. five israeli police were said to be lightly injured it has become a pattern, but beneath that calm there is deep underlying tension. they want jews to be allowed to pray outside of the mosque itself. something that has been banned. muslims say this would provoke further tension and violence, and jordan has a peace treaty with israel, said that anymore provocations in the old city will affect the relationship between the two countries. there will be a cabinet meeting tuesday evening to discuss the situation. >>> the russian president, vladimir putin says moscow will continue to provide military support to the syrian

>> israel's military storms a compound in occupied east jerusalem injury 17 palestinians. you are watching al jazeera live from doha. also coming up on the program, hungarian police detain more than 9,000 refugees crossing into the country from serbia. several european countries tighten border controls. malcolm turnbull is sworn in as australia's new prime minister, its fourth leader in two years. [singing] >> and the winner is? the pakistani woman whop won a u.n. award for her work with refugees. >>> israel's military has stormed a compound in occupied east jerusalem. it's the third time since sunday. tuesday marks the start of a jewish new year when jews are allowed access to the site. it's inside the old city. for muslims, it's the third holiest site. it's also the most sacred site in judiasm. scott, arrests and injuries. tell us what's been happening. >> reporter: the latest, you can see the flash point, the compound just over my soldier. it's been quiet the last couple of hours. what happened in the early morning hours, israeli police who are an occupying force went i

around the al-aqsa and occupied east jerusalem >>> the top story on war crimes. after independence from britain sri lankan failed the senna lease majority. they complained of discrimination for jobs and economic responsibility. >> it was known as the tamil tigers in 1976. a pivotal moment came men hundreds were killed. >> a tech aid later there was an assassination. >> a ceasefire deal was signed in 2002. that didn't put an end to the fighting. in 2008 they went for an all-out military offensive crushing the rebels in a year. >> nadim baba has more. >> the popular sent in the is that it's past, what happened was to restores peace to the country, and therefore the sennel gallees would not be in favour of the community sitting in judgment. the second problem would be the legal implication s of this, and how the international judges fit in. whether this would require a constitutional change. unfortunately, the previous government, the government that fought the war at the end stage that won the war, and was there until january, did little to assuage the sentiments o

. >> 36 palestinians have been injured after forces stormed the mosque in occupied east jerusalem. it is the third straight day of violence, palestinians now fear that israel wants to change the rule which is allow uses to visit but not pray. the site is one of the most contested in the world. it is holy to muslims uses and christians. it is home to two of the most important sites in islam. this is the dome of the rock. jewish traditions maintains this is when the final 10 will be build when the messiah comes to earth. >> it began early morning. the people wanted to arrest people that had stayed in the mosque overnight. rocks were thrown, stun grenades those inside the mosque built a barricade at one of the doors. it later caught fire but was quickly put out. it says at least two dozen palestinians were injured in the latest confrontation. five police were said to have been lightly injured. >> in what has become a pattern, intense fighting clean up afterward, and like we see now, relative chalk. but beneath that there is deep underlying tension. >> hard line israelis want uses to b

36 palestinians have been injured after israeli security forces stormed a mosque in occupied east jerusalem's the third straight day of violence at the compound. palestinians now fear israel wants to change the rules which allow jews to visit but not pray. >> reporter: the police wanted to arrest people that had stayed in the mosque overnight. rocks were thrown, stun grenades fired. those inside the mosque built a barricade at one of the doors. it later caught fire but was quickly put out. at least two dozen palestinians were injured. five israeli police were said to have beenlightly injured. in what has become pattern, intense fighting, cleanup afterward, and then relative calm, but beneath the calm there is deep underlying tension. hard line jews want to be able to pray outside of the mosque itself. muslims say this would provoke further tension and violence, and jordan who is the custodian of the compound has a peace treaty with israel said that anymore provocations will affect the relationship between the two countries. there will be a meeting tuesday evening to discuss the situation. >

there have been thousands more israeli security forces put into occupied east jerusalem to brace forof reaction. but right now this is all we're hearing that she did die. >> scott i know you'll keep us updated on this incident, but for the moment, thank you. >>> at least 38 fighters from the islamic state of iraq and the levant have been killed in syrian government air strikes in the ancient city of palmyra. it is the most sustained attack on the city by syrian forces since isil took control there in may. most residents have already fled the city, while isil fighters have destroyed several ancient works of art. >>> iran says it will work are russia to help end the syrian conflict. its deputy foreign minister made the comments at a news conference in moscow. he added while both countries want a political solution, president bashar al-assad must be part of any solution. >> translator: tehran and moscow intend to use all of their potential together with syria to help it come out of this crisis. iran and russia be will continue their contacts with the syria government. >>> it is now a ye

concern over the continuing standoff of jerusalem's holliest site and compound in pocket pied east jerusalemhousands of security personnel were deployed to the area ahead of friday prayers. the compound in jerusalem's old city is one of the most contested religious sites in the world and holly to muslims and jews and home to two of the most important sites in islam the mosque and dome of the rock. jews believe this is the site where the final temple is likely to be built when the messiah comes to earth and we go to jerusalem and stephanie decker is live for us right now, stephanie you are on the air, what is the situation now? >> reporter: sorry about that adrian. the situation now is quiet. you can see people have been streaming out of the old city after place and police have broken it down and it's business as usual and one episode of tension and one man broke through and behind the camera and went to where the people were praying, the men who were under 40 years of age who are restricted from entering the mosque today to do friday prayers and when he arrived they yelled and israeli securi

scott heidler joins us from occupied east jerusalem. what's it like there at the moment, scott?reporter: yeah, there is really not a security presence that we can see right now here at the damascus gate. one of the main entryways in to jerusalem city and the al-aqsa compound. very different from what we have seen in the previous two weeks, with the tension that increased over the raids israeli security force raids on the al-aqsa mosque. no age restrictions or security forces here, because when this is highly increased security they have a pair indicate and check people's i.d.s. that's not the case today. also not the case any nonmuslims not allowed in to the compound it's no muslim's only for the beginning of the eid holiday. so far to not seen much the security presence, though we know there are more added on to the beats in occupied east jerusam. now they are taken a posture that is step back but they are here and it's been confirmed to us that they increased them last friday and they are still on the streets here. >> scott, for people who are not aware of the history of this

expressing grave concern over violence at jerusalem's holy site, the mosque compound in occupied east jerusalemt called for calm after several days of violence with protesters and security forces and stephanie is live and usually a busy time in the area and i imagine today is no exception. >> reporter: yes, we are expecting prayers to start in about half an hour from now, there is a very heavy security presence not just in the city but occupied east jerusalem and 3500 extra security personnel have been deployed and i'll just step out of the way and let aman show you because there are restrictions when it comes to men, any man under age of 40 will not be allowed to enter to pray in the mosque. in the area he is showing you now is one of the check point they are checking ages and many men will not be allowed to come in will be praying that. that is expected to be in about a half an hour from now however the situation here at the moment is pretty quiet. from other times we have corpsed covered it here when the situation has been tense there has been more of a build up. in the last 15 minutes or so

these are the latest pictures from outside the al-aqsa mosque compound in east -- occupied east jerusaleme won't be any age restrictions real jazeera plied on thursday for russ limbs wanting to enter the holy site. scott heidler joins us from occupied east gentleman russ legal. what is it like there at the moment? >> reporter: yes, we are at damascus gate and this is one of the mount entries in to the old see and the al-aqsa mosque there was a heightened israeli security forces presence here this is something we have seen since friday because of the clashes that we saw in the week previous to that. so that security presence has maintained, at least an additional 3500 israeli security forces were brought out in on on being pride east jerusalem. monte remain but we don't see the restriction that his we saw last fight. no cordon around the gate, no age restrictions from muslims coming to play. so we don't see a check point like last week. so pretty much it seems to me things are going normally outside the fact that there are a lot more security presence here around occupied east gentleman ju

israeli security forces storm the a al-aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem. ♪ >> jubilationain's catalonia region. separatist parties win big in parliamently elections. and a double dose of moon magic, star gazers across the world get a rare liner treat. ♪ ♪ >>> let's begin, though, with a developing story coming out out of afghan that where there has been they have fighting after taliban fighters carried out an early morning raid. they have entered the northern city from four different directions. it's said to be in lockdown. as afghan security forces attempt to fight back. joining me now on the phone line from kabul. what's the situation there right now? who is in control? >> reporter: well, sammy, taliban have launched their attacks at 3:00 a.m. overnight from western northeastern southern parts of the city. somehow security forces managed to push back the taliban from the city, however sporadic gunfire still continues and we also hear reports that there are clashes between afghan forces and taliban in three other districts. now, officials and police in k unduz are not co

a stand-off 2010 israeli security forces and worshippers at the mosque in occupied east jerusalem. the syrian civil war in its 5th year and with refugees continues to go 3 to europe to escape, there is a clear and renewed diplomatic push to bring the fighting to an end. u.s. secretary of state john kerry has been meeting with the russian prime minister on the sidelines. similar efforts have been made to engage iran. russia has deployed he soldiers, we hopeons and aircraft to syria, but president putin has warned any attempt to overthrow the assad regime could lead to a failed state such as in iraq or libya. >> translator: there is no other solution to the syrian crisis than strengthening the effective government structures and rendering them help in fighting terrorism. >> but time frame, urging them to engage in positive dialogue with the rational opposition and conduct reform. >> as you know, some of the coalition partners want to see president assad go first before they will support. >> i would like to recommend to them the following: they should send this message to the syrian p

steph astefanie dekker monitorie situation from east jerusalem. >>> let's go back to the refugees crisism he had jamjoon is joining us live in serbia with the border of hungary. what is the situation there. we can see pictures, earlier we could of tents put up, people milling around. >> reporter: yeah, he liz belt we are actually here between border crossings between the border crossing in to serbia. between the border crossing in to hungary. as you can see behind me, there are hundreds of refugees here, there are tents that are put the. i have spoken to syrian refugees here who are saying that they are demanding to try to get in to hungary. but that they have not been able to. they are not being allowed in to up gare. just a few moments ago we heard chanting going on behind in at the border crossing. dozens of refugees staging effectively a peaceful protest asking once more that the government lets them in. let them pass through hungary so they can get in to austria and go on from there in to germany. that is the preferred defamation of most of the refugees that we have been speaking wi

scott in east jerusalem.een a more exciting time to be australian and he is the fifth prime minister in just over five years after a series of leadership challenges within both major parties and andrew thomas reports from sidney. >> reporter: in australia it is becoming a familiar site, a new prime minister being sworn in. >> i malcolm swear i will well and truly serve the people of the state. >> reporter: malcolm said his government will put a positive vision for australia's future. >> there has never been a more exciting time to be alive than today and there has never been a more exciting time to be an australian. >> reporter: australia had a turbulent past with now five prime ministers in just over five years, four in the last 2 1/2. the outgoing prime minister this time said he had much to be proud of but in his concession speech he said the instability and internal party division has to stop but the accesser had this promise. >> no rigging, no under mining, and no snipering. i've never leaked a backgroun

stefanie dekker, al jazeera, east jerusalem. >> pope francis is forming a tribunal, phil silviano has become a campaigner. his story within his own words. >> knowing the kind of things he did here, taking a lot of chances getting caught, having sex at the altar which is very sacreligious. just i just thought or the should you he would be caught. in december of 1992, i was just blown away for a number of reasons. i guess mostly, the nearly, what, 28 years later he was still out there, and now ten years after i knew him, he had molested all these kids in new mexico and then gone to texas after that, and then was in denver, colorado. i use the term institutionalize ed abuse because it was kept within the organization, the secrets were kept within the organization. he's certainly saying a lot of very important things. talks about zero tolerance, talks about accountability. but just because you have a tribunal in theory, doesn't mean it's actually running and effective and putting a top to things. because we don't know how the tribunal is going to work. we don't know under what circumstanc

occupied east jerusalem. the concern that the palestinians have, that the far right israeli groups changed that. trying to change the dynamics of the al-aqsa, eventually allowing them to work in, something many are worried about. where does the israeli state stand on the totals to change the status quo by some. groups. >> the israeli prime minister said time and again that he wants to uphold. we look at those that support. some of the money has in indirect ways. some of the ministries, and organizations that are connected to the government. while we hear the israeli prime minister saying that he does not want to change the status quo, there's no push by the government to allow israelis and jewish people to worship in the compound. when you look at the policy and some of the money supporting the far right groups, the truth is different. >> thank you for that. >> more still to come here on the al jazeera newshour. desperate for help. officials are overwhelmed. somalis struggle to cope with refugees arriving fro

this report. >> israeli soldiers round up a group of palestinian school children in occupied east jerusalem. the tact ice used by the israeli army aren't new, but the impact on the children involved is clear to see. muhammed and his three friends were on their way home from school when they were arrested by israel soldiers. they accused the boys of throwing stones and took them to an israeli army detention center for interrogation. >> rights groups say approximately 700 palestinians under 18 years old in the occupied west bank are prosecuted every year through israeli military courts. the most common charge against children is throwing stones, a crime punishable under military law by up to 20 years in prison. the families are other children describe what it's like when the israeli army arrive at their homes to arrest their children. >> 15-17 soldiers came together with their intelligence official at around 2:30 in the morning. they were hidden in a car. they entered the house and took my children. they kept me outside the house. they shackled my children. after about 20 minutes, i knew that

. >> israeli's military storms al aqsa mosque in east jerusalem, injuring 36 palestinians. >> russia's president said his government will continue to provide military help to the syrian regime. >> just imagine never being see sick again. the doctors attempting to make motion illness a thing of the past. >> first, deep divisions are exposed at the very heart of the european union, as member states impose border controls amid arguing about how to cope with the refugee crisis. germany and austria have called for a special e.u. summit next week to tackle the growing crisis. at a joint news conference in berlin, chancellor merkel called for action. >> how can we better distribute refugees, handle the numbers in greece? it is urgent and we cannot wait until october. we had a very constructive conversation in austria and cooperated closely. germany, austria and sweden cannot solve the problem alone. >> hungary's declared a state of emergency in two border counties after detaining more than 9,000 refugees who were crossing in from serbia. it's imposed tough new checks, making it much heart tor

night. 36 palestinians have been injured after israeli forces stormed the mosque in occupied east jerusalem. and the owners of a crane that collapsed in mecca have been banned from new building projects. >>> the french prime minister says getting rid of syrian president al assad is one way of easing the refugee crisis. he, again, ruled out sending ground troops to syria but said paris would support a regional group. >>> meanwhile, russia's president has defended his presence in syria saying they could not defeat isil otherwise. the u.s. says that russia's involvement will only worsen the situation. peter sharp has more from moscow. >>reporter: as concern in the west grows at russia's involvement in syria, president putin made it clear he'll continue to supply damascus with military equipment. we have supported the syrian government. i would like to say that confronting the terrorist aggression, we've provided all the necessary military and technical support and we call on other countries to join us. and putin had another reason to back syria's war against isil. the islamic state fighters fr

israeli security forces fired stun grenades at palestinian workers at the compound that occupied east jerusalem to jews and they can visit but cannot pray there and how calm is the situation now? >> well, sammy the situation is now relatively calm, that of course was a very different situation just a few hours ago when there were fairly bitter confrom takess between palestinian workers and israeli forces and we understand that stun grenades at one point were fired in the mosque itself and also understand at one point israeli security forces barricaded one large door it should be said to keep worshippers from coming out. as we have been saying a tense situation along the mosque during this jewish holiday and the reason this is significant is far right jewish groups in fairly large numbers tried to access the mosque compound during a visiting period which is allowed about five days out of the week and when they come in these large numbers it makes things very tense and why we see the confrontations we have seen today. >> explain the confrontations and israeli security forces keep raiding the mosq

tensions are high around the al-aqsa in occupied east jerusalem. it is considered safe by muslims, jews and christians >>> now a muslim teenager in texas has been led away from school after bringing a home made glock to the classroom. he was suspected of making a bomb. no charges had been filed against him. there has been massive support after his brief arrest. president obama invited him to the white house, and mark zuckerberg invited him to his company's headquarters. >> i took it to school to show the teachers the talent i have. from my perspective, it didn't look like a bomb. >> we live in an age where you can't take things like that to school. of course we have seen across the country horrific things. we have to air on the side of the caution, the reaction is the same, and under the circumstances that it was found in the scale. >> the founder and director of the council on american islamic relations says the incident is a sign of a wide problem of islamaphobia in this state. >> the father told me that armed fixes it at our -- ahmed fixes appli

palestinian uprising >>> al jazeera's stephanie dekker joins us live from the mount of olives, in east jerusalem. tell us about the situational al-aqsa, is it calmer than it has been in the last few days? >> it certain is. it's very calm compared to pictures we have seen coming out of the mosque compound over the last few days. we have heard from the israeli prime minister that he is committed to maintaining the status quo. this is an important line. this is a concern. we have a movement of the right wing jewish group. this is ongoing for some time, demanding access to pray inside the compound wall. it's a holy site. they call it the temple mount. and the situation has been since 1967 they'll visit. they had pressure from the international community on the israeli prime minister to do something to get it under control. this is a red line. the entire world is an extremely sensitive issue, king of jordan, king abdullah, he is the care take saying relationships with israel is on the line. it has to do with al-aqsa mosque, and the issue can escalate further. >> a palestinian prisoner who went on a h

for palestinians accused of throwing stones and firebombs and increased tensions in occupied east jerusalemephanie decker now reports. >> reporter: it's home but these days it feels like a prison cell, israeli forces have put 14-year-old under house arrest after accusing him of throwing stones in a protest in occupied east jerusalem and his life has been turned up side down. >> translator: now i got to sleep at 4:00 a.m. and walk up at 2:00 p.m., i have breakfast at 3:00 and everything changed in my life. >> reporter: it's been a month and he has five more to go until his trial. he has been denied his right to go to school and while we interview him his mother starts to cry. she asked why such harsh proc d procedures have been applied to a child and taken to the compound detention center in west jerusalem after arrested and kept 15 days before being transferred to a prison and family says he was interrogated without a family and shackled and slapped and questioned whether he threw stones or not and can receive up to ten year prison sentence and with tensions in the past last week benjamin n

. >> israeli police have detained several palestinians in occupied east jerusalem. tensions are high after israeli forces stormed the compound for the third time in 24 hours. the police say that the palestinians threw rocks and officers who then entered the area. police through stun grenades at a mosque at a holy side. >>> switzerland's attorney general said that investigators have found more evidence to tighten their case against those accused in the fifa corruption scandal. they said that they have accessed over 100 questionable bank accounts. he was giving an update on the case with his u.s. counterpart, loretta lynch in zurich. in may several football executives were arrested charged with racketeering, wire fraud and money laundering. >> this is an ongoing process. it is therefore too early to name a specific figure of frozen assets. i prefer also not to share this information at this time for tactical reasons. additional people have been questioned and we have obtained information relevant to our investigation. >> the largest north american ought owe workers un

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something banned since the 1967 war which saw israel capture east jerusalem. muslims say this would provoke further tension and violence. jordon has a peace treaty with israel and say it will affect the relationship between the two countries. there will be an emergency israeli security cabinet meeting late tuesday evening to discuss the latest situation. >>> north korea says work has resumed at plants that make fuel for atomic bombs. they say they're ready to use nuclear weapons against the u.s. and other countries if they continue their, quote, reckless policy towards the north. north korean officials say they're ready to launch long range missiles to mark the ruling party's anniversary next month. >>> 100 women have 100 reasons for walking 100 miles. next in our news casualty, why the women are pounding the pavement to get the pope's attention. attention. >> there's a line of police advancing toward the crowd here. >> ferguson: city under siege. >> it isn't easy to talk openly on this base. >> and america's war workers. >> it's human trafficking. >> watch th

imtiaz tyab has more from occupied east jerusalem. >> the situation at the al-aqsa mosque compound is currently calm. it's a different situation to what we saw a few hours ago in the early hours of this morning, when israeli police, border police, began confrontations. security forces use stun grenades and rubber coated steel bullets in the confrontations. we are not hearing reports of injuries or property damage. still, it underscores the tension at this holy site as we know just over a week ago there was bitter confrontations between t palestinian worshippers, resulting in damage to the al-aqsa mosque compound and many are worried in the coming days. as the jewish high hole dis continue, we will see more confrontation at the holy sight. >>> the united states and european union approached iran to help find a solution to the syrian conflict. the u.n. secretary of state and e.u. foreign policy chief discussed the issue with the iranian foreign minister in new york. talks are expected to take place in russia. the diplomatic editor james bays reports >>> all eyes will be on russian presi