that might help them to start maybe normally the hardest not easy chair of the car away from the international committee of the red cross in iraq thank you for your time. now the u.s. air force says it may increase as strikes on afghanistan following president trump's decision to step up the sixteen year military campaign on monday trump announced an open ended surge of troops and money to the country in a major u. turn on election promises sparks protests in arizona outside a venue where he was due to speak. police formed a barrier to prevent unrest smoke bombs and fireworks were thrown at offices hundreds came out to protest just over a week after deadly violence in charlottesville and the president's much criticized remarks on the role of hate groups in the country racial tensions have intensified in recent days which may have overshadowed trump's radical shift on afghanistan as dr lynn fuko reports the way president donald trump is portrayed you think you have an evil leader the likes of which america has never seen shadow of moscow seems to haunt president trump the shining light of democracy has gone dark an

businessman broader how to accuse the company of money laundering the case was settled in may this year and cleared of any guilt so we have to credit. the international committee of the red cross says it is alarmed by the number of yemeni civilians being killed and injured by our strikes echoing a statement from the united nations following a deadly or a strike on saturday at sais that the laws of armed conflict are being broken and that civilians are paying a far too heavy price in the war after the latest aerial bombardment which was allegedly carried out by saudi arabia disturbing video emerged showing the bodies of a family being dragged from the rubble please be warned it is highly upset saying local officials say nine people died in the incident including six children the u.s. strike happened say dawn raid was carried out over the rebel stronghold of. riyadh denies it was responsible saying it does not target civilians earlier we spoke to the spokesperson for the international committee of the red cross in the near middle east and she sees the situation in the country is getting worse and that more and more innocent people are being killed. but we know that it's ve

your thoughts on this pressing matter you london jacques i'm a spokesperson for the international committee of the red chorus in the middle east region thank you thank. you. might have said pfizer has warned north korea not to test president trump saying the country is tiny and irrelevant in comparison to the u.s. and its capabilities this is a little nation if you compare it to our capabilities they don't come near being even close to pick a predator or so this is block this is nothing else except black mail well the comments come after. the latest round of sanctions imposed on p.r. it said washington will pay dearly for what the kim regime. crimes against the country and its people on saturday the un security council unanimously approved sweeping new sanctions against north korea they restrict its exports of metals and food to other member states but also mean the country will not be allowed to increase the number of north korean labor the employe on foreign investment will be blocked it's. a billion dollars per. given the growing tensions. in from washington to develop. a bilateral agreement. devel

the speed and scale of the outbreak has alarmed humanitarian groups such as the international committee of the red cross. the current situation remains a extremely the warring huh because we are slowly edging to. four hundred and fifty thousand people who are suspected to have contracted the disease and. before the end of the year. echoed through it could reach. possibly as high as six hundred thousand. so one of the largest corporate crisis. worldwide really. yemen has seen the largest outbreak of cholera ever recorded in any country in a single year. the lack of clean drinking water has forced many residents to fill jerry cans from water trucks. meanwhile basic infrastructure health and sanitation s systems have collapsed due to the ongoing civil war. this multitude of factors makes treating the outbreak all the more difficult. in. the most affected cities. you see. cholera spreading. because of. attacks and big coupon. health infrastructure on any three sixty onboard the distribution system because of. i'm clean water and we have to deal. with this crisis in a comprehensive feature. the ongoing

know life is destroyed at the end of the day there is little doubt that isis in iraq will be defeated albeit at a tremendous cost. from the international committee of the red cross told us the residents face multiple danger even if they manage to escape from the city. no i think that it is for civilians for aid agencies to enter the. military you go on that course is going to get even more intense the people who are leaving be able. to leave many of them well. nine while being shot. provisions have been painful and of course we think that there are a lot of that have been. now of course that people in. these similar to what move on up suffered on the love. water. in addition of course to. not having seafood. pakistan's hit back at donald trump's claims that it supports terrorists is the new strategy for afghanistan islamabad responded that the country is being singled out as a scapegoat but other countries also face the president's ruffa samir khan explains . the afghanistan strategy is starkly similar to that of his of previous administrations specially promising to boost military presence but not setting any withdrawal deadlines this raises questions of

the civilians of iraq pay. sorrow as a car way from the international committee of the red cross told us that telephones residents face multiple dangerous even if they manage to escape from the city. no i think that it is for civilians to flee or for aid agencies to enter its military you don't want that course is going to get even more intense the people who are fleeing be able. to leave many of them well planned nine while being shot at the operations have been painful and of course we think that there are a lot of to be in that have been affected now of course the people and and and things similar. to what the moving up suffered on the left food. water. in addition of course to. not having seafood to the. well it's one of the program i'm going to be delving deeper into the story and discussing it with david swanson from the united nations office for coordination of humanitarian affairs so do stay tuned for that. pakistan has hit back at trump's claim that it supports terrorists islamic back responded that the country is being singled out as a scapegoat that's off the trump announced his new afghan plan in a ma

military have demonstrated that it is a price they will let the civilians of iraq pay star as a car a from the international committee of the red cross told us that telephones residents face multiple dangerous even if they manage to escape from the city. no that's it. for civilians or aid agencies too and. military you want. to get even more and turned. to leave. nine one. the other. now of course. and. similar to what you. were in on the love. in addition of course to. not have been. pakistan's hit back donald trump's claim that it supports terrorists as ham felt a new strategy for afghanistan and islam about responded that the country is being singled out as a scapegoat but it seems that other countries are also being caught up in the president's criticism let's cross live now to our correspondent in washington d.c. so america to find out more samir a how is donald trump's new strategy playing out in practice. well afghanistan strategy is starkly similar to that of his previous administrations specially promising to boost military president's presence but not setting any withdrawal deadlines this raises questions of how origi

of the morning of august 6, 1945, must never fade. that memory allows us to fight complacency. it fuels our moral imagination. it allows us to change. so right from the beginning the international committee of the red cross and the red cross and red crescent movement said, "use of nuclear weapons is contrary to rules protecting civilians from the effects of warfare." we knew that in 1945 because we had an observer in hiroshima who reported to us immediately, "it's unbelievable what i am witnessing. "it cannot be envisaged how use of nuclear weapons could be compatible with the rules of international humanitarian law." do nuclear weapons serve a role in the modern world? most will say they don't. they make us more insecure. they don't help in any security whatsoever. why are they still wedded to these weapons? and that is the big question. narrator: in january of 1946, representatives from around the world gathered for the first session of the newly formed united nations general assembly. it was just 6 months after the bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki. the representatives, after deliberations, adopted their first-ever resolution, which included a call for the elimination from national armaments of

of education. helen's book "the image before the weapon" the history between it combatant civilian was awarded the international theory prize. she will be a counsel of foreign relations fellow with the international committee of red cross in 2018 to 19. then we'll hear from jack. he's the professor at harvard law school, a senior fellow at the hoover institution and co-founder of law fair. it used to be this obscure law log and now all of a sudden is at the center of american politics. if you don't know it, just google it and you'll see what i mean. during the bush administration he served as assistant attorney general in the office of legal counsel from 2003 to 2004. his publications include the book -- which i think is a model, sort of inside memory of how things work especially in regard to law in a presidential administration. and finally rosa brooks, someone who writes with as much wit as she does brilliance. she's professor of law at georgetown and also a senior fellow at the new american foundation and is most recently the author of "how everything became war and the military became everything." she served as counselor under secretary of defense for policy in the obama administration. and was awarded the m