building were not armed they were civilians who had fled from the fighting so according to our witness hamad s. had ordered an air raid on civilians the most serious allegation we've heard so far . we then meet with a syrian human rights lawyer and more are bony. the estimates that around a 1000 syrian war criminals are now hiding in europe is taking us to see someone who was tortured in syrian detention but survived to him. we're going to see a witness who gave a statement on a very specific case. and it's partly because of his statement that 2 suspects are now in custody here in germany. the witness was a victim of these 2 men will. he tell the german federal prosecutor how they tortured him. one more odd morning is highly respected within large parts of the syrian community in europe. many syrians trust him because he spent decades as a lawyer representing political dissidents in syria and he also spent 5 years in a syrian prison. with him in the background victims are more in bold and talk. the 2 men greet each other warmly. the 1st time i was arrested it was at the start of the demonstr

been meeting with britain's prime minister a statement from downing street says shaikh to mean bin hamad. and boris johnson agreed the war in yemen must come to an end they also discussed the recent attacks on the aramco oil facilities in saudi arabia the statement also mentions they shared concern over iran's stabilizing behavior. thank you for. your persian rugs you should remember years ago you visit i did and yes the relationship because there is a very strong relationship. with the swedish. book oh yes you can also see. that the embargo has more from london now well beyond trade interests which are extensive between the u.k. and qatar with qatar providing up to 30 percent of the u.k.'s gas imports the 2 main clearly did discuss events in the region a statement from the emir of qatar as office says that they discussed several emerging issues in the middle east especially the developments in the gulf so no detail from the qatari side now a statement from boris johnson's office says that they discussed as well as the need for the war in yemen to come to an end the recent attacks on ara

his name hamad ali who posts these videos from is it spain i think you have the portland is is he in the grand scheme of things it seems like sort of the ring leader from the outside is that how it is and does he have widespread support that to keep things going so he is not important in the sense that he himself is not a political leader his importance is what he manifests he's somebody who comes from a working class background when he speaks he speaks the language of the average people here and he really. to them in a very easy way when he talks about things he's very up front he uses to some extent maybe sometimes swear words and other things that maybe other kind of established political figures wouldn't use and therefore he can connect with them what's significant about him he has credibility and has credibility because you work from the inside you can come and talk about specific buildings formula and he was a contractor for them army but what's important to note here come on when we're talking about this is we're talking about there is a very clear manifestation but even if th

top story the sidell a coalition air strike on a detention center in yemen let's get more now from hamad who is on his way to that's where that strike took place at mohammed what more do we know about those who died there were indications that this was a prison and suggestions that many of the people inside will never have seen due process. yes sir no more detail of all of also about the identities of those who are being held by the whole season 5 prison which. has been used the faculty of community has been turned into a prison but there are reports of all of the the how to sort of capture them from from but so single so they are they are the were fighting alongside the. internationally recognized government. so far we cause we couldn't to verify that it isn't identities with of the. journalist or on the others not so we can confirm according to the who the spokesperson that the. fighters were captured from. fighting alongside the saudi arabia united arab emirates but so far this incident being conducted by all the enemies even though the. stew of oil to the east have also even condemne

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leaders preserving the natural habitat while building their vision for a new concrete jungle for him hamad al jazeera borneo in indonesia. jan is here with the weather in a moment and then. when brought in the epicenter of india's longest running armed rebellion to find out if a political solution is finally in sight we'll also look at new zealand's latest efforts to tighten gun laws after the massacre. and it's gone from bad to worse for the usa in the basketball world cup we'll have more coming up in sports. hello there we're now in day 2 of some severe storms into the southeast of spain just have a look at this on the satellite and absolutely massive cloud and this is where the rains a continuing to come down as i say this is day 2 and we are just going to see more and more being added but look at some of these totals in the last 24 hours 409000 really does the rain and has been one unconfirmed total of $524.00 millimeters of rain that is over hall for me to so it's not surprising we're seeing pictures like this now 3 people have died dozens of had to be rescued you can see some of the

british prime minister boris johnson in london a statement from downing street says shaikh tammin bin hamad al funny and johnson agreed to the war in yemen must come to an end they also discussed the recent attacks on me facilities in saudi arabia. as the concerns about iran's destabilizing behavior now the barber has more from central london. well beyond straight interests which are extensive between the u.k. and qatar with qatar providing up to 30 percent of the u.k.'s gas imports the 2 men clearly did discuss events in the region a statement from the emir of qatar as office says that they discussed several emerging issues in the middle east especially the developments in the gulf the no detail from the qatari site now a statement from boris johnson's office says that they discussed as well as the need for the war in yemen to come to an end the recent attacks on aramco oil facilities in saudi arabia it goes on they shared concern over iran's destabilizing behavior and agreed the importance of negotiation in deescalating regional tensions while the cutter is clearly in their statement did

killed since the summer it's the largest process since the transitional government was announced the hamad fall has more now from khartoum. i'm standing in the middle of the crowd behind me you can see people who came from all over kept on trying to come into this direction towards the presidential palace because they have come to announce that they have been blocked by police on this estate. companies protesters hopping stopping the main slogan pretty the peace justice they came back in big numbers to the city and saved up the government the new government was taken care of the prospects related to rhythm and peace but they are not satisfied to just tell you that in the past we demand an independent judiciary this capable of delivering justice to all sudanese people the top issues the problem of the missing and tomatoes due in to attack on protesters at the army headquarters who seek to punish anyone who so the knees blood of. the people who write the new constitutional document have stepped into a trap by omitting any mention of the need to appoint a high judiciary council which for its

joining us right now is the former prime minister of qatar, hamad bin al sani.g us. do you believe iran is responsible for the attacks on the saudi oil field? >> i don't have the facts of this, but i think all the tension in the region is related to each other. from yemen to lebanon, to syria, to iraq, to the tech between the u.s. and iran, i think -- the tension between the u.s. and iran, i think all of this is related, and there is acts from both sides. maria: if you were to find out definitively that iran was behind that, would you push back against iran? because we know that one of the issues in terms of qatar and the boycott that we've seen among the gcc countries was because of qatar's support of muslim brotherhood, of iran. >> well, let me tell you one thing. when all this start, the boycotts start against qatar, the siege started, we have no ambassador in tehran, and we have no diplomatic relation with tehran because we were supporting the saudis at that time, and we pulled our ambassador from tehran. so anyone would like to say that we have a different

pose further challenges for yemen and the region dorsetshire bari al jazeera saudis crown prince by hamad bin solomon has spoken publicly for the 1st time about the murder of journalist. he told the american network c.b.s. that he bears responsibility for the killing inside istanbul saudi consulate because it happened under his watch but he denies any personal involvement. this was a heinous crime like this but i take full responsibility as a leader in saudi arabia especially since it was committed by individuals working for the saudi government the murdoch to win a crime is committed against the saudi citizen by officials working for the saudi government as a leader i must take responsibility for that this was a mistake and i must take all actions to avoid such a thing in the future u.s. president don't trump says he wants to meet his accuser as the push for impeachment proceedings against him gathers pace trust me the revelation in a tweet saying the accusations are totally inaccurate and fraudulent it's over a call in which past ukraine's leader to investigate his political rival joe b

earlier we were joined by mark owen jones from hamad bin holly for university here in doha and he explained how political spam accounts typically operate. today we'll have many ways of determining what's fake or what's not fake this usually involves looking at the matter data so does that account tweet a lot is there suspicious activity in terms of the nature of the tweets is repeating of the tweets repeatedly so there's different algorithms that detect these fake accounts and i want to be clear that twitter's algorithm is not foolproof i for one study lots of propaganda accounts or political spam accounts to use the euphemism that remain undetected and still continue to promote various ideologies but what's very interesting about this recent batch these 4000 or so accounts that twitter suspended there was a very much a unity of the discourse it was mostly about yemen it was mostly critical of who it was mostly critical of qatar and the ones that were positive were promoting the had been some one in particular so even twitter themselves noted noted that amongst these accounts from the u.a.e

the british prime minister barak's johnson a statement from downing street said shaikh to mean bin hamad al fanny and mr johnson agree the war in yemen must come to an end they also discussed the recent attacks on the around all of the cities in saudi arabia the statement also mentions that they shared concerns over what's described as the romans destabilizing behavior. because before going to said we really ship personal relationship we met 3 years ago i mean business i do and yes the relationship between kirk and there is a very strong relationship forward with this meeting and. you know book areas you can also from. well now from our correspondent. well beyond trade interests which are extensive between the u.k. and qatar with qatar providing up to 30 percent of the u.k.'s gas imports the 2 men clearly did discuss events in the region a statement from the emir of qatar as office says that they discussed several emerging issues in the middle east especially the developments in the gulf to no detail from the qatari side now a statement from boris johnson's office says that they discusse

shery: joining me in the new york studio is our middle east executive editor, riad hamade.at to have you here. what do we know of where the president stands? i have seen so many conflicting rhetoric, everything from locked and loaded to the diplomacy was not exhausted. where are we? >> i think we are in limbo with exactly what the american government wants to do right now. you are absolutely right. president trump has sent what seems to be conflicting signals. what it does adjust, i think there is a hesitation on his part to take military action. we do have mike pompeo in the region talking to the saudi's, the prime players in this, and we will see what comes from that. mike pompeo has been more clear in his position. he seems to be very clearly pointing the finger at the iranians and seems to be suggesting maybe that he would argue for action. shery: we have heard the president seemingly open to a potential sit-down with rouhani during the u.n. general assembly. where is that going? riad: it does not look like it is going anywhere. we heard that before these attacks. there

spread to other countries the smokes causing respect tree problems and disrupting flights for him hamad has more from but can borrow in indonesia or in peckham bar city in the province of rio on the island of sumatra where 40000 hectares of land have been covered by smaug and hayes what we know so far is that most of the area is under control but this still 640 hotspots that need to be dealt with by the emergency services fire brigades have told us that their biggest issue right now is the dry season with the dry season that comes with an issue all around water there isn't enough water to go around having to sources from rivers and creeks and also in and down to try and make sure that they can access the water to control most of this area in other parts like a nice calm entente the airports has been closed a lot of the flights have been cancelled that due to the lack of visibility in sumatra we've been told that schools have closed until tuesday so for about a week now a lot of children have not been able to go to school everyone has been told they were advised to stay indoors due to th

student thousands of people have demonstrated recently of allegations of racism against ethnic ones him hamad has more now from the intonation capital. there's been another outbreak of violence between protesters and government forces in the indonesian province of pop-y. according to the ministry spokesman around 20 people have been killed in the tunnel when a sign that there were clashes at a high school and the airport there is now closed i'd also in the capital of die a poor a several people were killed there including an indonesian military officer this was during a protest at the university now various pictures are being shed on social media which al-jazeera has not been able to independently verify but the team did speak to a pastor hartley in woman who said that it was so chaotic that he was not able to leave his child stooge the fact that people were destroying the buildings outside now the region has seen unrest since mid august of accusations of racial and ethnic discrimination and the some of the protesters are mourning for referendum on independence now the indonesian government a

spread to other countries the smokes causing respect tree problems and disrupting flights for him hamad has more from but can borrow in indonesia. we're in peckham bar city in the province of rio on the island of sumatra where 40000 hectares of land have been covered by smog and haze what we know so far is that most of the area is under control but there's still 640 hotspots that need to be dealt with by the emergency services fire brigades have told us that their biggest issue right now is the dry season with the dry season that comes with an issue all around water there isn't enough water to go around they're having to source this from rivers and creeks and also in and down to try and make sure that they can access the water to control most of this area in other parts like a nice column on ton the airports has been closed a lot of the flights have been canceled there due to the lack of visibility in sumatra we've been told that schools have closed until tuesday so for about a week now a lot of children have not been able to go to school and everyone has been told our advice to stay in