hear from the president well i think that you know all indications are some kind of measure the escuela tory. statement a lot of probably bear harsh criticism and rhetoric on iran a probably a recap of the kind of laundry list of escuela tory actions that have taken place in recent years maybe going back even a decade and talking about how this administration has changed policy in the region and perhaps also expectations for what they want iran to do all right let's listen in to the president. as long as i'm president of the united states iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon good morning i'm pleased to inform you the american people. should be extremely grateful and happy no americans were harmed in last night's attack by the iranian regime. we suffered ok he's all of our soldiers are safe and only minimal damage was sustained and our military bases. are great american forces are prepared for anything iran appears to be standing down which is a good thing for all parties concerned and a very good thing for the world. no american or iraqi lives were lost because of the precauti

administration that don't really match the initial a justification that they basically gave for this very escuela tory decision i was journalist. in washington d.c. well let's turn now to syria where hundreds of thousands of people have been fleeing government of russian as strikes in rebel held it live many refugees have been heading north to escape the violence but with the tuc ish border closed thousands have been forced to live in squalid conditions and it lives overcrowded camps. abandoned in the mud and in near freezing temperatures these people fled the bombs of the syrian and russian fighter jets in southern italy and. they found refuge in this camp in northern syria 2000 people and cramped quarters they have barely enough to survive disease spreads rapidly. turn a slow look at how we have to live i swear our situation is miserable we're living in dirt and mud many people are sick we bring them to doctors but they have no medicine no if they want. more and displacement a deadly spiral turns in the province that's controlled by islamist militias 18 people were killed on saturday in syrian army

that don't really match the initial adjust the vacation that they basically gave for this very escuela tory decision and we said you know that the u.s. administration declared the revolutionary guard to be a terrorist organization its books over the course of the summer important point to make that from they've got more to zavvi joining us from washington d.c. thanks for your insights. thanks for having me i do want to bring in the other stories making news around the world the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov says the talks between libya's warring factions have made good progress the rebel leader i have tar has not yet signed a cease fire agreement now lavrov says that has taiwan's to study the deal overnight russia and turkey mediated the in direct talks between have to and libyan prime minister fires as that arch a truce came into effect on sunday but has already been violated repeatedly. now of course in pakistan has overturned the death sentence against 4 minutes she ruled out have as we shot it ruled that the special tribunal that found him guilty of treason last year was uncons

administration that don't really match the initial a justification that they basically gave for this very escuela tory decision those and the government to solve it for us earlier in washington down some of the other stories making the news talks in moscow between libya's warring factions have apparently collapsed russia's foreign minister said that revelator khalifa haftar are left without signing a cease fire agreement russia and turkey had hoped to broker a deal between hoft are in the libyan prime minister has all. in a policy reversal the u.s. says it will no longer label china a currency manipulator trump administration says it's making the change after beijing agreed to stop devaluing its currency to make its exports cheaper for foreign buyers the u.s. and china are due to sign a preliminary trade deal later this week. was african leaders and french president emmanuel mccall have announced they'll unite their forces to fight the growing islamist north and see in the silence that france will reinforce its mission there with an extra $220.00 troops the focus will be the border areas linking the c

to engage in hostilities against iran it went on to say the trumpet ministrations provocative escuela tori and disproportionate military engagement continues to put service members diplomats and citizens of the us their lives and our allies in danger so nancy pelosi echoing the state comments of many lawmakers quite frankly saying why was congress not notified before these strikes this estimation of solo money and others happened and now they're saying we should declassify the information so the american people can also know why this happened as well all right i got to go there live for us in washington d.c. gave thank you. meanwhile there been more rocket attacks in and around the iraqi capital baghdad one exploded in the heavily fortified green zone that's near the american embassy to others it close to an iraqi air base where there are u.s. troops and contractors and the hezbollah brigades that's a pro iran paramilitary group is warning iraqi forces to stay away from u.s. bases well grief and rage filled the streets of baghdad and the shia holy cities of karbala and the jeff funeral pro