on an east jerusalem hillside the palestinian neighborhood of the so we are has become a regular flashpoint of confrontation with israeli forces this afternoon it's quiet children make their way home from school but the day started different place in the early hours eleven palestinians five of the miners were taken from their homes by israeli forces accused of taking part in confrontations and stone throwing nine hundred one has lived his whole life here before and after israel occupied east jerusalem in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven he says israeli forces provoke such clashes if the. human good nor thought throwing. away words soon spreads that another israeli patrol is on the way the street clears as they approach off camera comes the sound of a rock hitting a parked car and the israeli forces take up positions along each side of the road we've just been here in the village for a few minutes talking to a couple of people they say that arrests happen very frequently and just as we were here suddenly the israeli border police have arrived and looks like they're here to carry out som

as its head for another five years last october church leaders in occupied east jerusalem have closed the holiest sites in christianity of what they say is discrimination by the israeli government the speed sensors on the church of the he sampled her believed to be the site of the crucifixion and resurrection of jesus christ high force that explains the chance to experience sunday mass of the place where they believe christ rose from the dead draws pilgrims from around the world to the church of the holy sepulcher but this sunday the greek orthodox armenian and catholic churches which jointly run the site announced its abrupt closure protesting against measures which they say would constrain the rights over church property is that the mind. which we're in. this is the. levi only. and some of the right the church leaders say they face a twin attack first in the shape of a demand by jerusalem city government what it says is more than one hundred eighty million dollars in back taxes and secondly from proposed legislation which would seize retroactively for the state church land sold to p

protesting against tax pound shop the site where christ is said to have been buried in occupied east jerusalem. and the former italian prime minister silvio berlusconi is back in the limelight as his party bids for power in next weekend's elections. they're here long welcome to the program at least twenty seven people have been killed in syria russian air strikes and he said hello to on sunday the new a or a grand offensive has taken place despite the u.n. security council adopting a resolution demanding a cease fire a warning this report from osama bin just a contains some distressing images look. this is what the united nations the green house to stop. the. hours into the u.n. security council has thirty day cease fire declaration forms kept dropping on eastern. medical dozen of the dead and indeed from more than a hundred years strikes barrel bombs and artillery bombardments all of which was supposed to and continues in the rebel held area home to four hundred thousand syrians what experiences from b.b.'s and. don't give us heights for station it's the. what's. the. start as soon as possibl

protesting against tax found shot the site where christ was said to have been buried it occupied east jerusalem. a warm welcome to the pope at least twenty seven people have been killed in syria russian air strikes in east and on sunday in the last hour there's been reports of attacks on two villages in the rebel held area of syria using polling gas and miss silas carrying napalm all of this has taken place despite a u.n. security council adopting a resolution demanding a cease fire osama bin debate has a report from gezi in neighboring turkey. hours into the u.n. security council's thirty day ceasefire declaration bombs kept dropping on eastern . medics reported dozens of deaths and injuries from more than one hundred airstrikes barrel bombs and artillery bombardments all of which was supposed to end continues in the rebel held area home to four hundred thousand syrians what experiences from b.b.'s and. don't give us high expectation it's the. what's. the. possible we don't know we don't we don't know. and and then here this is a big number of population it wants to be a solution that free bri

on an east jerusalem hillside the palestinian neighborhood of the so we are has become a regular flashpoint of confrontation with israeli forces this afternoon it's quiet children make their way home from school but the day started different place in the early hours eleven palestinians five of the miners were taken from their homes by israeli forces accused of taking part in confrontations and stone throwing one hundred one has lived his whole life here before and after israel occupied east jerusalem in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven he says israeli forces provoke such clashes. here men give nor thought for allowing. word soon spread that another israeli patrol is on the way the street clears as they approach off camera comes the sound of a rock hitting a parked car and the israeli forces take up positions along each side of the road we've just been here in the village for a few minutes talking to a couple of people they say that arrests happen very frequently and just as we were here suddenly the israeli border police have arrived and looks like be here to carry out some kind of ope

church leaders in occupied east jerusalem have closed the whole east the site in christianity in protest against new tax plans the church of the holy several curry is said to be the crucifixion and burial site of jesus christ christian leaders to say a proposed tax on church property is part of a systematic campaign by the israeli government against their religion harry force it has more now from outside the church of the holy said. well it's sunday and perhaps the most important christian site in the entire world and the man who holds the key to the church of the holy circle has been here in front of what is a locked door and the reason for that closure which the patriarchates involved the catholic greek and armenian patriarchate to run this church they say this is an unprecedented measure to try to combat what they say is just systemic discrimination against christians in the learned both through tax demands which have been made by jewish names municipality and by a proposed piece of legislation which they say would allow the israeli government to appropriate their property this is the

meet the aspirations of the palestinian people towards establishing an independent state with east jerusalemby implementing resolutions. israel is the occupying power continues to put obstacles and to stand in the way of a successful path towards lasting and apprehensive peace in the middle east. based on the common responsibility in this council to maintain international peace and security we must stress the implementation of security council resolutions that all member states must abide by. how can we overlook the fact that this occupation continues to ignore the united nations and relevant resolutions of international legitimacy with occupation continues to be a physical violation of the positions of international law which nowadays is the arbitrator. -- resulted in many un resolutions. however, failure to commit to resolutions exacerbated the humanitarian crisis with the defenseless people and increasing tensions in the region. this has had an impact on international security and stability and have witnessed the emergence of other crisis in the region that we all suffering from. such as

church leaders in occupied east jerusalem or close the holiest site in christianity in response to what they call discrimination by the israeli government managers of the church of the holy sepulcher believed to be the site of the crucifixion and the resurrection of jesus christ are angry at proposed new tax plans are in force it has more. the chance to experience sunday mass at the place where they believe christ rose from the dead draws pilgrims from around the world to the church of the holy sepulcher but this sunday the greek orthodox armenian and catholic churches which jointly run the site announced its abrupt closure protesting against measures which they say would constrain their rights over church property is that in mind the. office which we're in now. in europe. this is the back the. back against christians in the holy land. levi only. and serve the right the church leaders say they face a twin attack first in the shape of a demand by jerusalem city government what it says is more than one hundred eighty million dollars in back taxes and secondly from proposed legislation whi

about its nuclear program and christian leaders in east jerusalem have ordered the closure of the church of the holy several cars where christians believe jesus christ crucified and buried they say it's in protest at new israeli tax and land policies which they're calling an unprecedented attack on christians. hundreds of continue to pour over the myanmar border into bangladesh six months after a military crackdown sparked the refugee crisis about seven hundred thousand people have fled since august half of them children there are now living in makeshift camps where their lives are at risk from child trafficking or disease al-jazeera has revisited these camps in bangladesh and spoken to some of the people that we first met when the exodus began bellis tells their stories. six months ago as use a vocal my identified as a nine year old. refugee one of six hundred eighty eight thousand who streamed across the me m r bangladesh border fleeing what they call a targeted campaign to wipe them out we first met her in december she'd been shot three times in the leg and armpit by a soldier at clos

east jerusalem jerusalem as the capital of the state of palestine and an open city for the three monotheistic religions. ensuring the security of the two states, without undermining the independence and sovereignty of either of them. sovereignty. sovereignty is key. it cannot be preserved by occupation. or by violence. .e are ready to find solutions adjust and agreed solution for the refugees on the basis of resolution 194. and pending a just solution, continuation of the commencement and support of -- 6 million refugees, who will take care of them? toyou stop your assistance these 6 million refugees, who are educated, if you and your assistance, they become terrorists or refugees in europe. it is either that or you continue your support until the crisis ends. mr. president, we are ready to undertake the longest journey to the farthest place in the world in order to acquire our rights. but we are not ready to move one finger if anyone wants us to forsake these rights. ready to undertake the longest journey, i am ready to undertake the longest journey, even though i hate to walk and everybody

no state of palestine without east jerusalem as its capital. jerusalem is not just a city it is our identity. it is our compass. it is our national hope. in the historic sense and the religious sense and the cultural sense. it is even our help for medical services and education. jerusalem is not a city we is a city welem own. it is not a claim from above. it is a claim from below, from the ground, from the roots, from the hundreds of thousands of palestinians in jerusalem. every shot, every church, every mosque. there are four things that president trump mentioned in davos. the first is taking jerusalem off the table. well, we have said this and we say it again today. president trump has taken the table off altogether. no palestinian will sit on that table, no palestinian. i want to see any other leader who can look us in the eye and say they represent the people of palestine. i want to see any other leader who says that they can sit at such a table. the palestinian people might not be the strongest of nations. we know our rights. we know the li

protesting against tax plans shop the site where christ was said to have been buried in occupied east jerusalem. in the form i tell you prime minister silvio berlusconi is back in the like light as his party bids for power in next weekend's elections. and i'm tatiana sanchez into how it all the ball i was nervous at the winter olympic closing ceremony but for russia's biggest games ended on a golden notes in the men's i fucking final over them more later wrongly in the park. their warm welcome to the news hour good to have your company at least twenty seven people have now been killed in syria russian air strikes in the east and also on sunday the new air and ground offensive has taken place despite u.n. security council adopting a resolution demanding a cease fire there are unconfirmed reports of attacks on two villages using chlorine gas missiles carry a warning this report from osama bin laden contains distressing images. this is what the united nations agrees house to stop. me. but hours into the u.n. security council has thirty day cease fire declaration forms kept dropping on eastern ridi

jerusalem east still occupied by military force. the people are still speaking arabic with a beautiful palestinian accent by the way. they are still opening their shops and want to go and smell the beautiful ancient smell of zatar and herbs and what have you, and even becoming more delicious now. people own jerusalem. they own it. nothing changed and nothing will change. i assure you. nothing will change the. only thing that changed is that mr. trump and the u.s. administration has decided willingly to walk out of the negotiation table, to walk out being sole mediator for all of these years. nothing will change about our rights and the main line of protection for us, the main line of defense is the people. okay, with all due respect to the international legitimacy and law we're aligned with, but you've seen the people of jerusalem only a few months ago. only when netanyahu tried to elect -- let alone, let alone if somebody comes and tells them this is not your city. this is not your heritage or history or narrative. this is not your

solution of settlement activities in the territory occupied since one thousand sixty seven including east jerusalem and suspension of the decision regarding jerusalem as well as holding the transfer of the us embassy to jerusalem and james what was the response from israel. well what happened is that the palestinian president president abbas after he spoke decided to leave the security council now in many ways is pretty normal an issue of protocol he's a president everyone else there is an ambassador and so he left his seat and left his ambassador in the chair and actually have an excuse to leave anyway because there is a reception going on as i speak in fact just down there a short time ago where ambassadors of their own receiving line missing president abbas but of course it meant that president abbas then didn't have to shake the hands of all the other participants of that security council meeting including the u.s. ambassador and the israeli ambassador and the year is really about the dunny dimona was certainly making of something of the fact that president abbas left early i expected news that

embassy to jerusalem and discussed the future of the middle east peace process. following his comments he took questions from the audience. this is just shy of 90 minutes. host: good afternoon, everybody. thank you all for joining us today. of the way, if we could silence all cell phones, especially with the tv crews. director hereive at the jerusalem fund and palestine center. on behalf of our board of directors and staff, it's a pleasure to welcome you all here today, including everyone watching online on our livestream. it's also an honor to introduce and welcome our distinguished speaker, ambassador husam zomlot , who will be speaking about the latest developments and next steps for palestinians on the political and diplomatic fronts. as we all know president trump recently announced a decision to recognize jerusalem as the undivided capital of israel. along with plans to move the u.s. embassy into jerusalem, this is a major change in u.s. official policy, and with jerusalem being such a core issue for palestinians this move has severe implications for future

to have taken place in protest against a new tax the church of the holy sepultura and occupied east jerusalem as a hugely significant site for questions they believe jesus was crucified and buried there before resurrecting jerusalem church leaders say a proposed tax on church property is part of a systematic campaign against them by the israeli government. the listing post is coming up next once held in one of australia's toughest detention centers now a world renowned surgeon when he. returns to his hometown baghdad to give you the hope of walking again at this time on al-jazeera. elections are coming from president sisi to leave to our product. and of the. lamb about the return of security i say and actually it's telling. us. a lot richard gaisford in europe the listening post who are some of the media stories we've been tracking this week elections are coming up in egypt and hungary given what president el-sisi and.

the longest stablished conditions for any bases for any talks with the israelis the status of east jerusalem as a future palestinian capitally. stopping of settlement construction all of these the issue of palestinian refugees all these longstanding issues that must be agreed between israel and the palestinians he stuck firmly to those lines essentially told the u.s. that it had to with take back its decision to move its busy to jerusalem nikki haley later said they're never going to do that but mahmoud abbas of this is what the americans are going to have to do so domestically this is what you would expect mahmoud abbas to say on there was an attempt by him to sort of seize the initiative by calling for this some sort of peace conference by mid twenty eight teen establishment under the u.n. of this conference to discuss issues between israel and the palestinians so he was and attempting there to see the initiative but you know quite a really a strong speech from abbas and also he said to the americans again he wanted to remind them that the he wanted the implementation of the arab peace ini

of jesus's burial to protest against new tax plans the church of the holy several in occupied east jerusalemis a major pilgrimage site for christians to slim church leaders say a proposed tax on church property is part of a systematic campaign by the israeli government against christians christians believe jesus was crucified buried and resurrected at the site. the film a co-leader of the syrian kurdish democratic union party of the p y d has been arrested in prague reportedly at the behest of turkey sallies muslims was added to turkey's most wanted terrorist list earlier this month ankara considers the people id and the wife to be terrorist groups with ties to take his banned kurdistan workers party turkish forces began a campaign against wife e.g. in syria's northern african region last month. tributes are being paid to one of india's biggest female movie stars sridevi died of a heart attack at a wedding in dubai she was fifty four making head debut it fully is old yet to more than one hundred films rodger up to date inside stories next. nigeria's missing schoolgirls dozens more are abduct

settlement activities in the territory occupied since one nine hundred sixty seven including east jerusalem and suspension of the decision regarding jerusalem as well as holding the transfer of the us embassy to jerusalem. oxfam's top executives have told the u.k. parliament they're investigating twenty six new cases of sexual misconduct by that aide workers revelations that staff at the charity paid women in haiti for sex have caused widespread outrage executive director told members of parliament she was ashamed of and. zimbabwe's former opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has been buried in his hometown of behavior politicians from the ruling zanu p.f. party attended the service of longside thousands of opposition supporters jango i was a fierce opponent of zimbabwe's former president robert mugabe a sixty five year old died from cancer last week as the top stories the stream is coming up next to that. ok and you're in the stream today we're looking at the situation in. the country facing economic collapse so we have a new austerity budget political tensions and many citizens are unhappy

site of jesus's burial to protest against new tax plans the church of the holy several occupied east jerusalem as a major polygamist site for questions church leaders in jerusalem say a proposed tax on church property as part of a systematic campaign by the israeli government against christians. the form of the syrian kurdish democratic union party or p y d has been arrested in prague reportedly at the request of turkey. muslim was added to turkey's most wanted terrorist list earlier this month considers the p y d and its. terrorist groups with ties to turkey's banned kurdistan workers party turkish forces began a campaign against the wife. of a fleeing region last month. now tributes are being paid to one of india's biggest movie stars sri davey. the fifty four year old died of a heart attack while attending the wedding in dubai making her debut in just four years old she acted hundred films right those are the headlines al-jazeera world journalism is not a crime continues next. i am looking at why my colleague much the same has been in jail in egypt for a real year without trial. he is exper

to militarily occupy all remaining palestinian territory in the west bank the gaza strip and east jerusalem suddenly all of palestine is now lost we now had no palestinian land left under palestinian control you have a huge palestinian population living as refugees are living under occupation. palestinians are governed under military law they are essentially prisoners they are treated as if they were all prisoners of war they have no rights. in the immediate aftermath of the sixty seven war the united nations security council post resolution two too food. citing international though forbidding the takeover of territory by war to food to explicitly called for israel to withdraw its own forces . to this day israel has largely failed to comply not only holding palestinian territory the compass getting additional land and building massive jewish settlement blocks in the west bank in east jerusalem in direct violation of the food geneva convention which expressly forbid states from transferring civilian populations into territory it occupies. in addition israel has established an inter matrix of

stuck firmly to palestinian lines that they they want to see east jerusalem as their capital they want settlement construction to stop before they can go forward on any sort of negotiations with the israelis and there's not much else the palestinian leadership could do because they realize that if they don't press to stick with these principles if they don't try and get some sort of further furtherance in the talks then they could be stuck with pressure from the u.s. and israel to take what the current white house plan might be which is in palestinian capital other elsewhere from east jerusalem vast swathes of the west bank given over to israeli settlements those would be unacceptable to the palestinian public so mahmoud abbas knows he has to stick to those long held principles for negotiations large and it's me thank you very much andy. there's more to come here on the news hour including a final farewell to morgan tsvangirai zimbabwe's late opposition leader is laid to rest in his hometown. empowering women an all female t.v. station is launched in gaza. and in sport we'll hear from

church leaders in occupied east jerusalem have closed the holiest site in christianity in response to what they call discrimination by the israeli government manager is of the church of the holy sepulture believed to be the crucifixion and resurrection site of jesus christ are angry at proposed tax plans have a force that has no. the chance to experience sunday mass at the place where they believe christ rose from the dead draws pilgrims from around the world to the church of the holy sepulcher but this sunday the greek orthodox armenian and catholic churches which jointly run the site announced its abrupt closure protesting against measures which they say would constrain their rights over church property is that in mind. offer loans office in that range which we're in now. in europe. this is the about the and unprecedented attack against christians in their holy land. levi only most basic. and some of the right the church leaders say they face a twin attack first in the shape of a demand by jerusalem city government what it says is more than one hundred eighty million dollars in back

president donald trump recognized jerusalem as the capital of israel the palestinians want east jerusalem to be a capital of any future state and israeli forces have killed a palestinian teenager during a raid in the occupied west bank israeli police say they were searching for a man in janine who they say killed a rabbi in a drive by shooting in january israeli security forces shot dead another palestinian man and injured several others during raids last month was they also linked to the shooting the military has ready to homes and bulldozed farm properties in the area twice in the past twenty four hours at least eleven soldiers have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in northern pakistan soldiers were playing volleyball in karbala a town in the swat valley thirteen others were injured kemal haida has more from islamabad. what are the reports coming out of brigid that you made also just about ten kilometers from home the main center of swat valley which is means alerted to the attack area said to have been a suicide bomber who penetrated into a ground inside a military camp where the s

president donald trump's daughter ivanka church leaders in occupied east jerusalem of closed the holiest sites in christianity in response to what they call discrimination by the israeli government of the church of the holy several believed to be the size of the crucifixion and resurrection of jesus christ angry at proposed tax plans the jury and government is going to that one hundred ten girls remain unaccounted for after an attack by the armed group boko haram in the country's northeast gunmen overran a school in the town of last monday or forty's in the state denied that any of the girls had been abducted. and large crowds of morning fans of governor outside the home of bollywood actress. as they await the return of her body from dubai the four year old who starred in more than one hundred films died suddenly of a heart attack at a family wedding on saturday police were forced to put up barricades around neighboring roads as the crowd swelled throughout the day those are your headlines let's get you back now to al-jazeera while. i am a. make. i am looking at why my colleague much the

president donald trump recognized jerusalem as the capital of israel the palestinians want east jerusalem to be the capital of any future state. israeli forces have killed a palestinian teenager during a raid in the occupied west bank israeli police say they were searching for a man in janine who they say killed a rabbi in a drive by shooting in january israeli security forces shot dead another palestinian man and injured seven others during raids last month which they also linked to the shooting the military has raided homes and bulldozed farm properties in the area twice in the past twenty four hours a un human rights body is calling for the immediate release of an al jazeera journalist from jail in egypt saying is imprisonment violates international law was saying it was jailed almost fourteen months ago for allegedly broadcasting false news to spread tales both he and al-jazeera deny the accusations saying has repeatedly complained of mistreatment while in prison elizabeth which is with the committee to protect journalists she says many countries are using vaguely worded laws to impri

trump's statement said the same thing about east jerusalem being the capital of the future palestinianstate. and his action has reinvigorated discussion about this, and essentially make clear that the u.s. has abandoned its role as the lead player in the so-called peace process, may be that will now be a genuine peace process. thank you. >> thank you dirk do i understand that the plo now is for a unified state? in palestine. and israel, together. not a two-state solution. >> i'd like to add a a questios well. among some of the decisions, there's been the threat to close the plo office here in washington. is there any development with that issue? >> well, about lifting the leader of hamas on the terror list, you know, do you know even the plo, the plo that has been engaged in the peace process via the invitation of u.s. since 1991, we've signed the oslo agreement and the white house. we've entered into several bilateral agreements with the u.s. the u.s. has been paying $700 million at one point to establish state of palestine. israel has recognized formally the plo as legitimate sole re

says it will back down on sanctions against pyongyang christian leaders in east jerusalem have ordered the closure of the church of the holy settle clear where christians believe jesus was crucified and buried they say it's in protest at new israeli tanks and land policies which they call unprecedented attack on christians in the holy land. president xi jinping could continue as china's the day of beyond twenty twenty three under a proposal the ruling party has put forward the communist party wants to change the constitution to remove term limits for chinese leaders the party elected president xi jinping as its head for another five years last october witness is coming next thanks but by. once held in one of australia's toughest detention centers now a world renowned surgeon. dr moon. returns to his hometown baghdad to give deputies the hope of walking again at this time on al jazeera. i was. told to me she gave me a number of the. blade and so i can. lead the. few years. with. a. lot of clothes. she takes over the clothes. that was another but in the back yes it would love it. and. i.

settlement activities in the territory occupied since one nine hundred sixty seven including east jerusalem and suspension of the decision regarding jerusalem as well as holding the transfer of the us embassy to jerusalem the other stories we're following catherine chad have signed an agreement to restore diplomatic ties chad ordered the closure of cathouse embassy last august after the gulf diplomatic crisis erupted when saudi arabia bahrain the u.a.e. and egypt cut all ties with doha accusing it of supporting terrorism the us president donald trump has signed a memorandum that he says will ban stocks modification which turns legal weapons into machine guns the announcement comes after seventeen school students and staff were killed in a florida shooting last week. and zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has been buried in his hometown of o'hara politicians from the ruling zanu p.f. party attended the service alongside thousands of opposition supporters sixty five year old chang died from cancer last week you're up to date with all of our top stories that's it for myself in the

they moved to a small apartment in east jerusalem because the city was divided into a jewish and an arab city. and in 1967, the six-day war happened when the israelis invaded jerusalem and conquered it. we have lived under the israeli occupation ever since, always longing to go back to our ancestral homes. >> and my father's story that we left the home that he was born in and his father, etc., always was with us. >> whenever i walk here i feel as though i'm walking with a shiver in my body. like i feel at home. they used to have the stables down there. and actually, this is my father's room right there. for threes three years i would say easily 50-year-old trees. because my father, when he came here, he said he remember when they left here they were a little bit taller than him. >> i was born the first generation to be born outside our house. to take someone's home is like worse than ripping their heart away from their body. >> i took david to meet my childhood friend. he and i went to the same school. i went afterwards to the united states, and he went to greece to study denyivityry, bu

i remember distinctly remembering that this was the wall that separated the east and west jerusalem. and this was no man's land here. >> my family lived in jerusalem for centuries. in 1948 the state was pounded, and for the palestinians this time was called the catastrophe. like many palestinians, my father and his entire family were pushed out of their ancestral home. they moved to a small apartment in east jerusalem because the city was divided into aa jewish and an arab city. and in 1967, the six-day war happened when the israelis invaded jerurusalem anand conqu it. we have lived under the israeli occupation ever since, always longing to go back to our ancestral homes. >> and my father's story that we left the home that he was born in and his father, etc., always was with us. >> whenever i walk here i feel as though i'm walking with a shiver in my body. like i feel at home. they used to have the stables down there. and actually, this is my father's room right there. for threes three years i would say easily 50-year-old trees. because my father, when he came here, he said he rememb

christian leaders in east jerusalem avoided the closure of the church of the holy separate where christians believe jesus was crucified and bury now they say it's a protest new israeli attacks and land policies which they're calling on president attack on christians in the holy land. as the winter olympics ends and john chiang an envoy from north korea says this country is ready to hold talks with the u.s. about its nuclear program genuine kim jong charles that just meters away from ivanka trump the closing ceremony to stay with a circle of poison is nuts. the environment doesn't know any boundaries you know dust and pollution from china settles in the us you know nuclear radiation from chernobyl went over iceland. what goes up into the environment goes around the world and ultimately this then layer of topsoil. maybe six inches of soil around this hard planet spinning in space represents the dust of our ancestors all of human history and all the other creatures are in that soil and to contaminate that and the water supply in the air is an unforgivable sin it's something that will pay for a

christian leaders in east jerusalem avoided the closure of the church of the holy several current were christians believe that jesus was crucified and buried they say it's in protest that new israeli tax and land policies which they're calling another president attack on christians in the holy land. security forces in the democratic republic of congo have shot dead an anti-government protesters in the capital kinshasa two other protesters were injured churchgoers had planned to take part in marches against the president joseph kabila following sunday services but security forces surrounded the churches and blocked roads to stop them from going ahead well those are the top stories i'm going to have a more normal the day's news for you in just under half an hour coming up next on al-jazeera though it's one on one east stay with us by. decades of war have left thousands of iraqi amputees desperate to mend their broken bodies. now the chance to use cutting edge robotic for standards is giving them new hope. i'm steve chow on this episode one on one he's follows one man's incredible journey

inside animals that could then be given to people who need transplants and then later occupied east jerusalem church of the holy supple car shot down over israel's new tax policy. hello this late winter rain has been falling in the middle east the spirits lousiest far and wide now as funnels turkmenistan as far south as miller saudi arabia a typical figure from iran is about forty six millimeters say typical it tails off as you go further south it's more like to be concentrated further north of the last moving eastwards so the full cost of monday's rain in afghanistan maybe but in pakistan rain stretching of turkmenistan as well the temperature above freezing by a long way now and now motti in baku got posse levon and the next system is already lined up to bring rain through iraq and a fairly windy day on the coastal event eighteen in beirut breeze and bright i would suggest is the two words to use if anything the rain is still there on tuesday in iraq in syria but the sun has replaced the bright weather in beirut still a bit of a breeze there more rain a bit of snow for the higher ground in

here -- sammy: the mood in east jerusalem is one of victory over the israeli government, the municipality in is jerusalem, representative of the greek orthodox church announced the churches would not pay one penny to the israelili municipality in jerusalem. it is a victory that the government has been defeated, similar to the kind of victory the muslims had in the summer, after there were attempts to restrict the entrance to the al-aqsa mosque. they imposed metal detectors. they said they have waged a similar campaign. what we have seen was a joint struggle not only of the three main churches -- the armenian, the greek orthodox, and the catholics, but also muslims. there were representatives of the palestinian authority, and all of this has culminated into a protest movement. now, they are seeing as a victory the fact that the prime minister has announced he would shelve all the plans for taxing properties. we are talking about properties that belong to the church. but these will not be taxed for now. another lelegislation anand parliament that was supposed to go touough and t tt would gi

church leaders in occupied east jerusalem have closed the holiest sites in christianity in response to what they call discrimination by the israeli government managers of the church of the holy sepulcher believed to be the site of the crucifixion and the resurrection of jesus christ the angry and proposed tax plan. the body of the bollywood superstar sridevi is due back in india today from dubai the fifty four year old who starred in more than one hundred films died suddenly of a heart attack at a family wedding on saturday large crowds of fans gathered outside her home the police were forced to put up barricades around neighboring roads as the crowd swelled for the course of the day. more news on the web site al jazeera dot com is the web address you need i'm back with a quick summary in twenty five minutes up next it's rewind season. hello and welcome to rewind i'm richelle carey and the decade since we launched al-jazeera english back in two thousand and six we have built a library of moving and powerful documentaries here army wine revisiting some of the best of them and looking at

what they call an attempt to weaken the christian presence in jerusalem ari force it occupied east jerusalem. course has frozen the assets of a prominent opposition figure accused of having contact with the outlawed muslim brotherhood former presidential candidates apple footer was arrested on the fourteenth of february after calling for a boycott of next month's presidential election he has his own political party has distanced himself from the muslim brotherhood figure is. appeared on al-jazeera earlier this month he was critical of president. large crowds of fans have gathered outside the home of bollywood actress sridevi as they await the return of her body from dubai the fifty four year old who started more than one hundred films died suddenly of a heart attack at a family wedding on saturday tributes have flowed from india's prime minister to actors who worked alongside her. early marriage mine and. no one really. drove the goats or. we're not. showing more from books or more we were probably. very grateful for the dog in a canoe in opposition and you should divvy for the past forty ye

current restrictions under which leaders can only serve two terms church leaders in occupied east jerusalem have closed the holiest sites in christianity in response to what they call discrimination by the israeli government they're angry at proposed taxes affecting the church of the holy sepulture believed to be the site of the crucifixion and resurrection of jesus christ big crowds of fans have gathered outside the home of the bollywood stars sridevi as they await the return of her body from dubai the fifty four year old who starred in more than one hundred films died suddenly of a heart attack at a family wedding on saturday police were forced to put up barricades around a neighboring roads because the crowds are grown so much throughout the course of the day you're right up to date with all our top stories more news of course on the website is there for you all the time al-jazeera dot com i'm back after innovate africa season. we understand the different cities. and the similarities of cultures across the world so no matter how you take it down to zero it will bring in the news and curr

elected president xi jinping as its head for another five years last october christian leaders in east jerusalem have ordered the closure of the church of the holy sapulpa where christians believe jesus was crucified and buried they say it's simple test that new israeli tax and land policies which they're calling an unprecedented attack christians in the holy land those are hard top stories talk to al-jazeera is next we'll see you later. i mean. ben jules international airport january two thousand and seventeen stepping out of the black limousine is going to be as longtime president. as he walks down the tarmac on the presidential red carpet for the last time a small crowd of supporters gather unable to hold back their emotions. after twenty two years in power the man who said he would rule gambia for billions of years is now leaving the country forced into exile. they left but enough of the guns he had left when a single american he left one to sell the big chill and the women and development the hundred one the point but in boston to this one because he just. he had refused to accept election

clashes have broken out between palestinians and israeli security forces in east jerusalem so after the palestinian liberation organization called for a major day of rage. then rest began in a palestinian neighborhood following friday prayers israeli defense forces set off smoke and stun grenades to disperse the angry crowds and there's been a spike in violence in jerusalem and the west bank following the u.s. president's controversial decision to recognize the contested city as the israeli capital. it was a battle that turned the fortunes of allies both east and west during the second world war and also took the lives of over two million people this friday marks seventy five years since the soviet army's victory over the nancy that's starting grad after months of attrition. how are you do you have in a food. call and. a photo please and write to me as often as possible tell me everything i think about you are not my darlings i hope to return home safe and sound. your son but. all the history of thought is across many parts of the world affected by the war in several cities in france in

said to have taken place in protest against a new tax the church of the holy separate occupied east jerusalem as a hugely significant site for questions they believe jesus was crucified and buried there before resurrecting jerusalem church leaders say a proposed tax on church property as part of a systematic campaign against them by the israeli government. the listing post as coming up next once held in one of australia's toughest detention centers now a world renowned surgeon want to win his followers dr moon. and returns to his hometown baghdad to give up beauties the hope of walking again at this time on al-jazeera. elections are coming on president sisi just today to our product. and i'm up on all the land they have on the return of security i say and action is telling him. i must. come out. hello i'm richard gaisford in europe the listening post here are some of the media stories we've been tracking this week elections are coming up in egypt and hungary given what president el-sisi and prime minister or about have done to the media in their countries they don't have to worry about the wa

becomes more in the future and if israel continues while asian status off to east jerusalem and out goods or of course we should all together review our position and also our relation ok on the i see that is the organization of some of conferences which is the umbrella body of muslim countries turkey hosted an extraordinary summit right after that decision took place in jerusalem in istanbul rather the summit at the start of that summit president of iran he showed maps. historical maps of palestine which showed how designers project had been stealing palestinian land over the years now this summit's final communique and obviously turkey is not the one who writes it's all of the oil seizure but the final communique was seen by many in the arab and muslim world is very weak. do you see how such a weak statement or the statements that are made by muslim majority countries and arab countries it is the weakness of these statements and their stance this is what gives the green light for the can only just expansionist project that's taking place in palestine first statement was that week ok i do

current restrictions on which leaders can only serve for two terms church leaders in occupied east jerusalem have closed the holiest sites in christianity in response to what they call discrimination by the israeli government manages at the church of the holy sepulture is believed to be the site of the crucifixion and the resurrection of jesus christ the angry and proposed new tax plans. the body of the beloved bollywood actress sridevi is due back in mumbai in india today from dubai the fifty four year old who starred in more than one hundred films died suddenly of a heart attack at a family waiting on saturday large crowds of fans gathered outside her home the police were forced to put up barricades around neighboring roads as the crowds swelled throughout the day more news on the web site al jazeera dot com half an hour of news for you top of the hour see you then between now and then it's the listening post season. on counting the cost how corrupt is your country transparency international has the latest global rankings venezuela makes history by launching a crypto currency can south afr