when shots were fired during a jehovah, witness religious event will have the latest. in israel, a government opens fire in central television. 3 people are wounded before police. shoot the assailant dead. the palestinian militant group, hamas has claimed him as a member and close ga, drops its controversial. foreign agent filled the government back, standing under pressure over a russian style law, which critics say would stifle free speech. for protests continue over fears. the government is on an old far tarion path. ah, on pablo for lily as welcome to the program. where we begin with breaking news from the northern german city of hamburg. report say at least 7 people are dead and several others wounded. after shots were fired at a jehovah, witness religious meeting. police deployed special security forces to the area, the shooting occurred in a district of the city colt ouster dwarf police, say the shooter, maybe among the debt or for more of this story, our reporter stacy evans is here in the studio with me, with an older stacy tell us, what can you tell us what d

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after a gun, men opened fire at a jehovah. witness center. in hamburg, police say the suspect ben took his own life. china's she's been paying has been given a 3rd term in office as leader. the national congress gave him unanimous backing the 3rd term under scores. she's grip on power. coming up next, a documentary about the environmentally unfriendly practices required for the transition to green sheet. for now, i'm clear. richardson in berlin. thank you so much for watching interest the global economy. our portfolio d. w. business bureau, and here's a closer look at the project. our mission.

i to jehovah, witness event on thursday evening. in hamburg. in the chaos, police helped carry the wounded to safety. been unwilling you, i'm a local resident router physical i heard loud gunshots, often munitions went to the window to see what was going on as it was showing some of whom i saw a man with a firearm. my shooting as window opened, and so she i cylinder, swing up the 3rd row from you phil. this is what the witness saw. oh, it terrified him. aunt police were quickly on the scene. the prototype, i'm the daughter i'm on hers. i entered on and found people he who had been injured have i some say over by gun jeff or let's don't tell you. i don't really for less ones and the officers on that so hard. a shorter term lease number or the build, or you're just in the home and found herself aaron of before the shooting has shocked germany, which has strict gun laws. chancellor, olaf schultz tweeted terrible news from hamburg. several jehovah, witness members were victims of a brutal act of violence last night. my thoughts are with them and th

when shots were fired during a jehovah, witness religious event will have the latest. in israel, a gunman opens fire in central television. 3 people are wounded before police. shoot the assailant that the palestinian militant group, hamas has claimed him as a member. close ga, dropped his controversial foreign agent bill. the government backs down under pressure over a russian style law, which critics say would stifle free speech. but protests continue over fears. the government is on an authoritarian path. ah, i'm public only as welcome to the program. we begin with breaking news from the northern german city of hamburg. report say at least 7 people are dead and several others wounded. after shots were fired at a jehovah, witness religious meeting. police deployed special security forces to the area. the shooting occurred in a district of the city called ulster dwarf. please say the shooter may be among the debt. when a spokesman for hamburg, police force described the scene as officers arrived at the sight of the shooting. depos godaddy dot rang the officers entered

as shots are fired at a jehovah witness center, we will have the very latest for you. also on the program, george's parliament has voted to drop its controversial foreign agent bill. it had earlier approved an initial reading of the proposed new legislation, but that sparked massive st. protests and an international outcry. critic say the law would stifle free speech and in china as ease in paying as handed a 3rd term as leader. it's the culmination of a remarkable rides for the 69 year old, whose weathered recent protests at home to become china's most powerful leader in generations. ah, i manuscripts, mccann, and welcome to the program. hamburg, as an shock off to 8 people die in a mass shooting. the incident took place that a jehovah is witness hall in the northern german city. authorities say several others were injured in the incident. police have yet to elaborate on a possible no, says the shoe sash is currently thought to be among the dead. this is not a common sight in germany. police officials rushing through the streets, carrying wounded people to safety. the

the shooter showed anger toward jehovah witnesses and might be psychologically unfit to own a gun. now the german government is preparing a draft law to ensure would be gun owners undergo extra suitability testing before being allowed to purchase firearms. undertakers carefully remove the bodies of the victims. worshippers who had come to prey, but were brutally killed in a frightening attack. local officials described it as a grim day for hamburg, was to you slim stu, it's the worst criminal offense, the worst crime in the recent history of our city. the interior minister preached the fast police response, which he said saved many lives. 7 people were shot dead and several others injured on the didn't order the fun to shoot among the dead. a 7 months old unborn child won us who was shot in the womb, the monotonous him. what a luck! talking boredom. please said the suspect who turned the gun on himself may have held a grudge against the church by philip if hundreds of the hill, my philip wife is a former member of the jehovah witnesses. he voluntarily left the congregation, but evi

when shots were fired during a jehovah witness religious event, we'll have the latest also on the program. chinese eater, she's paying handed. a 3rd term as president is now considered china's most powerful leader in generations. and israel, a gunman opens fire in central television. 3 people are wounded before police. shoot the assailant debt. ah, i'm pablo foley, as welcome to the program. hamburgers in shock after an assailant open. fire on a jehovah is witnesses congregation in the northern german city. report say 7 people are dead and at least that number injured, some of them seriously. police say the gunman appears to be among the debt. this is not a common sight in germany. police officials rushing through the streets, carrying wounded people to safety. these scenes after a shoot or open fire at a religious meeting of jehovah. witnesses in northern hamburg? been unwilling to you. oh, i am a local residence relative jessica. i heard loud gunshots. not often mentioned went to the window to see what was going on as it was shown to muffle. i saw a man with a firearm machine as window

i did, jehovah, witness have bent on thursday evening. in hamburg in the chaos. police helped carry the wounded to safety. been unwilling you? i'm a local resident. louder for cigar, i heard loud gunshots, often munitions went to the window to see what was going on. as it was shown, some of whom i saw a man with a firearm machine. as a window of censorship, i filmed us. we'll have to start off and you feel this is what the witness saw. oh, it terrified him. on to police were quickly on the scene. before you thought about the door, i'm the amman passwords i entered on and found people he who had been injured. have i some failure by gun jeff? or let's don't tell you. i don't really for less ones and the officers and also heard a shorter term lease number or the building acres in the home and found herself aaron of before the shooting has shocked. germany isn't frazzled loss and we are stunned by this violence. and again, my thoughts are with the victims in their families and is difficult hours torn. we mourn for those who were so brutally t

he's known to be very tight fisted with his money. >> we have an update to the shooting at a jehovah'sness center in hamburg germany, police say seven people are now confirmed dead as well as the gunman. cnn jim bitter man is following this live from paris, jim, we're still getting information about it's still breaking what more can you tell us? >> well, in fact, in addition to the eight dead, which includes the gunman, in fact, there is a number of people injured, we're trying to get a count on exactly how many people have been injured in this shooting attack. it came after a meeting at the jehovah's witness meeting hall in hamburg it's not clear what the motive is. there has been a number of things over decades here in europe in terms of discrimination against jehovah's witnesses including here in france, in fact, where in fact, they've had to go to court in order to clear their name after being classified as a sect in the mid 1990s, there's some discrimination, prejudice throughout europe. and they've had to go to court, the organizations had to go to court a number of times to try

a people are dead and several others wounded in a mass. shooting out of jehovah, witness center late on thursday. bring you the latest developments also on the program. a 3rd term for chinese liter sheeting ping is the culmination of a remarkable rise for the 69 year old was whether recent protests at home to remain china's most powerful leader in generations. plus george's parliament has voted to drop it's controversial for and age. and phil proposed new legislation sparked mass street protest and international outcry. ah, i'm the call for like it's good to have you're with us. police investigating the shooting at a jehovah witness center in the northern german city of hamburg have revealed that the perpetrator was a former member of the religious community. the gunman killed himself 6 people and an unborn child inside the womb. his motive remains unclear, but police officers say there recently received an anonymous tip off about his mental state. as the investigation continues the community where the shooting unfolded more, it's victims. undertake has removed the bodies of the vict

on public felony as welcome to the program. police investigating the shooting at to jehovah witnesses center in the northern german city of hamburg. have revealed that the perpetrator was a former member of the religious community. the gunman killed himself 6 people and an unborn baby. his motive remains unclear, but police officers say they recently received an anonymous tip off about his mental state. as the investigation continues, the community where the shooting on folded mourns its victims. undertakers remove the bodies of the victims. as people in hamburg pay their respects and begin to process and reflect on me, attack them on your hon. one when you leave here and you are 200 meters away, it effect seal. it's very bad about that. no matter wait happens. but of course, it affects us even more here than my lad. and we are afraid i say this because we often pass by here and we don't know if it could happen again. so yes, we are afraid one of the other investigations into the motives of the 35 year old shooter who took his own life at the scene around going he was a no gun owner a

plus german police say a man suspected of carrying out a mass shooting at a jehovah. witness center was a former member of the group, the attack on thursday left, 8 people dent. ah, i pablo fo newly as welcome to the program around and saudi arabia have agreed to re establish diplomatic relations and reopen embassies within 2 months. after a 7 year diplomatic breach, which was fuel tensions in the gulf, and deepened conflicts from yemen to syria. the agreement was reached after talks in beijing, which hailed it as a victory for dialogue and peace. to regent arrivals on the path to peace. after years of hostilities, saudi arabia and iran announced they are re establishing diplomatic and economic ties. the breakthrough was mediated by china. the communique was signed in beijing am on monday. we hope that this new chapter will end the stalemate and relations of the last 7 years and lead to greater stability and safety in the region at government. as well as to more development and prosperity for the people. tensions between the regional powers has threatened stability in the persian gulf.

rivals was brokered by china plus german police, a man suspected of carrying out a mass shooting under jehovah. witness center was a former member of the group. the attack on thursday left, 8 people at aah! on pablo. foliage welcome to the program. in china, lee chang has been appointed as premier, the nation 2nd highest post. it follows his nomination by president shing paint. lee is now tasked with running the government and managing the economy. as post was confirmed during the annual parliamentary session, it's the 1st time it's taken place in full in 3 years after being scaled back during the pandemic. or for more or less bringing in correspondence, fabi and krench mark in beijing. fabia great to see you. so what's li chung's background? yet she is background is quite pro business. he grew up in one of the most developed provinces in china in judge young. his 1st prominent party position was the party secretary of a window, which is but seen by many observers as the credible of our chinese enter promotion after the opening up of the economy and a later, his big breakthrough came as the pa

was brokered by china plus german police say a man suspected of carrying out a mass shooting at a jehovah. witness center was a former member of the group. the attack on thursday left. 8 people dead. aah! a mary evans dean. it's good to have you with us in china, lee chang has been appointed as premier. the nations 2nd highest post. it follows his nomination by president. she ping. lee is now tasked with running the government and managing the economy. his post was confirmed during the annual parliamentary session. it's the 1st time it's taking place in full in 3 years after being scaled back during the pandemic. and for more, a journalist, 5 in french for and joins us now from beijing. so fabi and can you tell us a bit more about lee chang? who is he? yeah, i think are 2 aspects are really important of why he was chosen as a new prime minister. the 1st one is a little younger sir. are politician with quite a pro business background. we know that because he served until recently as to park a secretary of shanghai. and during his time he attracted quite a lot of foreign businesses. and a l

shooting and a house of worship. 8 people are dead and several others wounded in a mass, shooting at a jehovah witness that are laid on thursday for bringing the latest developments. also on the program, iran and saudi arabia agreed to restore ties and reopen diplomatic mission. surprise agreement was brokerage by china and the deal could have wide ranging implications across the middle east. and a 3rd term for chinese leaders changing ping, a combination of a remarkable rise for the 69 year old who is whether recent protests at home to remain china, most powerful leader in generation. ah, uncle, furnish welcome to the program. a shooting at a jehovah witness center in hamburg has left 8 people dead, including an unborn baby, and the alleged gun map. police have identified the suspect as a 35 year old german citizen with a weapons license. he was a former member of the congregation officers say they recently received an anonymous tip off, warning them about the man's mental state and his anger toward jehovah witnesses. now the german government is working on ways to ensure would be gun owners

shooting and a house of worship. 8 people are dead and several others wounded in a mass shooting at a jehovah witness center late on thursday. we will bring you the latest developments also coming up on the show. iran and saudi arabia agreed to restore ties and re open diplomatic missions. the surprise agreement was broken by china and the deal could have wide ranging implications across the middle east. a 3rd term for chinese liter champagne. it's the combination of a remarkable rise for the 69 year old who has weathered recent protests at home to remain china's most powerful leader in generations. plus how a former sports woman is in the running for an academy award. as all quiet on the western front looked set to sweep sunday's oscars. we hear how a top athlete trade at the track for the typewriter and turned her hand to screen writing. now she could bag hollywood carpeted trophy with the block cluster, anti war warming fi. ah. hello, i'm clear richardson warm welcome to the shell. a shooting at a jehovah witness center in hamburg has left 8 people dead, including the alleged gunmen and an

and his ex community of jehovah witnesses here. they investigated in the center. they went to his house, they found a very minor infraction, but some ammunition wasn't properly locked up. and that was that of all going to be questions about where the german gun laws of really fit for purpose isn't for 1st time has been my shooting her. it's not the 1st time has been done with a legally owned weapon and people are going to ask, what do we need to do to stop happening again? georgia parliament has dropped the bill. the protestors feared, would silence the media and opposition. the bill would have forced media and n g o which received more than 20 percent of their funding from abroad to register as foreign agents. tens of thousands of protesters, whereas in the streets for 3 days straight. and they had warned that this bill was a move towards russia and away from the west kremlin, called the professor and attempted coup. and it's accusing the us of stirring up anti rush and sentiment in georgia. bernard smith has more on this from lisi. there's a lot of relief here o

these scenes after a shooter opened fire at a meeting of jehovah. witnesses in northern hamburg? been unwilling you? i'm a local resident router for cigar. i heard loud gunshots, often munitions went to the window to see what was going on as it was showing some of them. i saw a man with a firearm, my shooting as a window opens and so she, i filmed us, will have to start off and you feel this is what the witness saw. oh, it terrified him. police have confirmed 8 people died in the shooting deposited on the door and the officers entered and found people who had been injured by some fatally by gunshots from title, totally fearless ones and the officers. and also heard a shot from the upper part of the building. it is in the home and found a person there over the phone. again, i mean, we have no evidence of an assailant at large evidence points to the assailant being in the building and possibly among the dead. so far it's unclear what the attack his motive was, but they've left behind chaos and fear in a city that was about to fall asleep. and joining me now is dw security correspon

nearby jehovah, witness building, they said, had saved many lives. william peacock, al jazeera, hamburg your penny. does it express concern over protests in georgia? the country's parliament is there to describe a controversial bill on so called foreign agents following days of public unrest. opponent say the proposed law was similar to one used by the russian government to crack down on critics. from the smith's reports from tbilisi, whole suggest, 80 percent of george's population wants to join the european union. so in the parliament of his former soviet state passed the law that to its opponents looked very much like one the russian government had used to crack down on critics. tens of thousands of people took to the city. they force the government to bagdad were in shock because we could see that this law was pushing goes like further and further away from our european future that we all want. we know that centuries ago, russia was involved our in our country. they were hard trying to, ah, may cause their own. and that was my worry that i didn't

nearby jehovah, witness building, they said, had saved many lives. william peacock, al jazeera, hamburg columbia, government and ellen rebels have taken the 1st steps towards a temporary cease fire. they've agreed to start negotiating a truce. the breakthrough came during the 2nd round of peace talks in mexico city on friday, columbia president, gustavo petro, as vowed to stop hostilities and bring total peace to the country. almost half a 1000000 people have been killed in the conflict, which has raged for close to 6 decades. at least 44 people have been killed in an attack, an eastern democratic republic of congo. the military says the village of mac condie in north keeble province was targeted by fight, has believe to be from uganda and on group that's pledged allegiance to iso malcolm whit report the people of the village of me, condie berries, bodies of thousands of children, women, and men killed in an attack by an armed group. it's not the 1st time they've had to do this. the general one that even though it was evening around 7 o'clock, i hear

worship and hamburg. several people have been killed and others wounded when shots were fired at a jehovah witness center. we'll have the latest. also coming up in china, she's been paying is handed a 3rd term as president. it is the culmination of a remarkable rise for the 69 year old, who has whether recent protests that home to become china's the most powerful leader in generation. and in israel laid government opens fire in central tel aviv 3 people are wounded before police shoot. the assailant dead militant islam missed organization says that the attack was carried out by one of its members. ah, i'm sarah kelly. welcome to the program. hamburg is in shocks a day after a shooting at a building used by jehovah. witnesses in the northern german city. authorities say that several people were killed and several others were injured. police have yet to give the extent of this attack or the possible motive. the shooter is thought to be among the dead. this is not a common sight in germany. police officials rushing through the streets, carrying wounded people to safety. these scenes after a s

they described to miss philip f, a 35 year old german citizen and former member of the jehovah witnesses who left the community on bad terms 18 months ago, possibly suffering from mental ill health. the motive remains unclear, but terrorism has been ruled out. i've often by lead ish, lead to he appeared to be unmarried. i lived and worked in hamburg since 2014 phillip phillip f, had a gun license for sports purposes and was in legal possession of a weapon type of heckler and cockpit. 30. he thought was the weapon found next to the perpetrator to c. o. officials say they had received an anonymous tip off warning. the gun man might have an unlike los mental illness. but they say women visited his home, they had no grounds to take away. his license questions will now be asked about whether germany is gone. those were changing to try and cut with some 5 and a half 1000000 weapons held legally in this country. overnight witnesses described a frenzied scene. yeah, no, it's been unwilling you. i'm a resident up here and i heard loud gunshots. so i went to the window to get an idea of the situat

inside, jehovah's witnesses had gathered to worship. oblivious to his presence, his intentions.phone and only realised through the zoom that someone was shooting at the jehovah's witnesses. by the time police arrived, he was inside, a deadly rampage under way, but then he turned his gun on himself. it's emerged that he once belonged to this community, but he'd left the jehovah's witnesses on bad terms. translation: it's a horrible act, a very cruel deed. - we've seen a few things in hamburg, but a mass killing on this scale is new to us. we knew it from tv, but we didn't imagine it could happen in our city. and he brought terror to these streets. casualties rushed to safety, no time for stretchers. at this point, no—one knew whether he was acting alone. by first light, a terrible tally — seven people shot dead, among them an unborn baby. bodies brought out as investigators scoured the building. revelations emerging, too. police confirmed they once investigated and dismissed a tip—off that the attacker, who legally owned a gun, was mentally unstable. this is a city in mourning, b

inside the hall, oblivious to his presence, his intentions, jehovah's witnesses had gathered.translation: | didn't - realise what was happening. i was filming with my phone and only realised through the zoom that someone was shooting at the jehovah's witnesses. then i realised what was going on there. after firing through the window, the attacker smashed his way into the building to continue his deadly rampage. when armed police arrived, he appears to have turned his gun on himself. it's emerged that the 35—year—old, named only as philip f, was a formerjehovah�*s witness who'd left the community on bad terms. translation: it's a horrible act, a very cruel deed. - we've seen a few things in hamburg, but a mass killing on this scale is new to us. we knew it from tv, but we didn't imagine it could happen in our city. and he brought terror to the streets. casualties rushed to safety. no time for stretchers. at this point, no—one knew whether he was acting alone. by first light, a terrible tally. seven people shot dead. among them, an unborn baby, killed in her mother's womb. bodie

the crime scene, as we heard, is in a building used by jehovah's witnesses, jehovahs zeugen, so—calledvah's witnesses and the motive of the attacker, that is still unclear. but the first reports show that there might be a connection between the attacker and thejehovah's witnesses. what was the public reaction when the news first broke about the attack? hamburg is shocked. hamburg was shocked. not only the people who live nearby the crime scene, but even the whole city. to give that sort of a relation, there hasn't been such a big shooting or something like that in hamburg so far. and at the beginning, the situation that police announced was so unclear, so that the police announced the hamburg—wide security warning via cell broadcast app services and asked the people to stay inside. at first there was shock, of course, and now today, the day after the attack, there will be time for grief here in hamburg. i wonder if you could tell us a little bit more, bastian, about the area itself where this attack took place. the area is kind of a mixed area. there are some car services around there,

in hamburg, several people have been killed and others wounded like shots were fired at a jehovah witness center. we'll have the latest. also coming up georgia back tracks on it's controversial for an agents bill, the government to react to st protest over its russian style law. which critics say stifles free speech. but protests are continuing over fear if the government is on an authoritarian path. and in china, she's in ping is handed a 3rd term as president. it is the combination of a remarkable rise for the 69 year old to has weathered recent protests at home to become china's most powerful leader in generation and demonstrations grip israel, opposing the far right government's plans to overhauled the judiciary. alarmed critics called the sweeping changes a threat to democracy. ah, i'm sarah kelly. welcome to the program. hamburg is in shock after is shooting at a building used by jehovah. witnesses in the northern german city. authority say that several people were killed and several others were injured. police have yet to give the extent of the attack or a possible motive. the shoo

i need jehovah witness center. we'll have the latest. also coming up georgia backtracks on it's controversial for an agent, fill the government to react to st protest over its russian style law, which critics say stifles free speech. but protests are continuing over fears. the government is on an authoritarian path. and in china, she's in ping is handed a 3rd term as president. it is the culmination of a remarkable rise for the 69 year old, who has weathered recent protests that home to become china's most powerful leader in generations. and as the movie business gears up for the oscars, we will have the story of how a top athlete treated the track or the typewriter, and turned her hand to screen script writing. now she is set to sweep the academy awards with the blockbuster anti war movie all quiet on the western front. ah, i'm sarah kelly. welcome to the program. hamburg is in shock. after 8 people died in a mash shooting, the incident took place that a building used by jehovah. witnesses in the northern german city. authority say that

officials in the german city of hamburg say the gunman, who shot dead seven people at a jehovah's witnessmember of the religious group who left on bad terms. and we'll catch up with lesley paterson, the triathlete who's nominated for numerous awards at this weekend's oscars, for her screenplay of a german first world war epic. i went up to tom cruise, and i said my name is lesley paterson. writer of all quiet on the western front. he said, "i know your story, how many hours of the day do you train?" hello, and welcome to bbc news. the turmoil over the bbc�*s effective suspension of its highest—paid presenter, gary lineker, has intensified several if they pass sports programmes have been cancelled after their presenters and pundits pulled out to show their support for the former england player. seen here leavin: former england player. seen here leaving his _ former england player. seen here leaving his house _ former england player. seen here leaving his house this _ former england player. seen here leaving his house this morning. i former england player. seen here l leaving his house this

a people are dead and several others wounded in a mass shooting at a jehovah. witness that are laid on thursday. were you the latest developments also on the program? iran and saudi arabia agreed to restore ties and reopened diplomatic missions. surprise agreement was brokers by china and the deal could have wide ranging implications across the middle east. plus georgia's parliament has voted to drop. it's controversial for an age and build a proposed new legislation, sparked math street protests and an international outright. ah, i'm nicole fairly shower viewers on p b s in the united states and all around the world. welcome to the program. police investigating the shooting ada jehovah. witnesses center in the northern german city of hamburg have revealed that the perpetrator was a former member of the religious community. the gunman killed himself, 6 people and an unborn child. his motive remains unclear, but police officers say there recently received an anonymous tip off about his mental state. as the investigation continues, the community where the shooting unfolded mourns its vic

cut the number of migrants crossing the english channel. police and germany say about shooting to jehovah witnesses center was carried up by a former member of their own community and protest. see george's scrap its foreign agents bill. moscow accused of the u. s. of instigating anti russia sentiments ah. m a few soul coming. saudi arabia and iraq regional rivals engaged should open a covert struggles have announced that resuming diplomatic ties in a cooper, china. the deal was struck in beijing after 4 days of secret talks. it follows 7 years of all, still letty, since the saudi kingdom broke off official relations and a joint communique, both countries pledge to reopen their embassies within the next 2 months. alhashan passmore to rob and beijing, the secretary of iran, the supreme national security council. and his counterparts from saudi arabia met over the past few days. and they agreed on exchanging ambassadors between to had on andrea. this is a breakthrough, and this is big news in this region because on one side it's going to help this escalate, deescalate the tension and the oth

we took the jehovah's witnesses. pictures and saw people being taken away in black . being taken away in black. that's we saw . so i got to that's all we saw. so i got to share these. it was like i didn't realise at first what was happening and then i filmed it with my phone and through the lens i realised that someone was shooting at the jehovah's witnesses and while i was filming it i realised what was unfolding . so that was a hit of unfolding. so that was a hit of today police . forensics teams today police. forensics teams have begun a detailed room by room search as they pieced together the exact of events here. investigators say not looking for any outstanding suspects . four of the injured suspects. four of the injured are reported to be critically ill in hospital . more quite gb ill in hospital. more quite gb news get more with mark and the student because the police and security services in germany have been giving more details on this clearly they had no idea what they were dealing with very early on them

this is kingdom hall, a place of worship for local jehovah's witnesses.is believed they were in the middle of a service when the attack took place. translation: | did not - realise what was happening. i was filming with my phone and only realized through the zoom that someone was shooting at the jehovah's witnesses. then i realised what was going on there. a little later, once the building had been secured, a number of people were escorted out, with their hands on their heads. initially there were reports the attacker may have escaped and been at large in the city but police now believe the gunman, whoever he may be, never left kingdom hall. translation: the officers also heard a shot from - the upper part of the building and went upstairs, where they also found a body. so far we have no indications that any perpetrators fled. for now, no motive has been given, no reason for this carnage. a full investigation will now begin to try and work out why these terrible events happened. a place of peace, witness to such deadly violence. tim allman, bbc news. xiji

first of all, the revelation that the killer had been a member of this jehovah's witness community.at the police they were not good. we've learnt more about what happened inside that hall on thursday night. the gunman firing around 100 shots at his victims, one of those victims of course an unborn child. we have also learned that the authorities here in hamburg had received an anonymous tip—off. we don't know who it came from. but that was a letter which warned the police that the killer had a gun. of course, he legally owned the weapon that he used to carry out this atrocity. but this letter went on to warn the police that they considered him to be mentally unstable and that he was angry with the jehovah's witnesses. the authorities here say they did as they would in such a situation. they paid him a visit, they spoke with him, they made an assessment but they found that there was no reason to take any further action. so we've heard a lot from the authorities over the coming days, but we're hearing of course more from the people in this community, too, who have been affected. all m

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ah, al jazeera, with a shooting at a jehovah. witnesses place of worship in the german city of hamburg, at least 7 people. i did a. i'm ta mccrae. this is al jazeera alive from dog ha. also coming up. a gunman opens fi and television, wanting at least 3 people, the palestinian armed group. hamas says the shooter is one of its members. china's parliament has elected. she should ping as president for a 3rd term. and malicious former prime minister and were you did? yes. and pleads not guilty to charges of corruption. ah, at least 7 people have been killed in a mass shooting in the german city of hamburg. it happened at a building used as a place of worship by jehovah. witnesses, place i. several people wound it before you type out the door and get on. and the police officers who went and found people who may have been seriously injured by firearm. some of them faithfully the officers also heard a shot from the upper part of the building and went upstairs, where they also found a person. so far we have no indications that any perpetrators fleet. we now have to carry out the evaluation of

eight others were wounded in the attack on a group of jehovah's witnesses. bbc has apologised for its "limited sports programming" this weekend after several sports presenters walked out in support of their colleague gary lineker. he was suspended for comments about the government's migration policy. lineker, the bbc�*s hightest paid presenter, won't be hosting match of the day tonight and football focus and final score were among those pulled from the bbc schedule earlier today. bbc radio five live has also faced disruption to its schedules. in a statement the broadcaster said the bbc will only be able to bring limited sport programming this weekend. our schedules will be updated to reflect that. we are sorry for these changes which we recognise will be disappointing for bbc sport fans. we are working hard to resolve the situation and hope to do so soon. david sillito reports on today's unfolding events. when gary lineker left home this morning, it wasn't his normal saturday schedule. the decision by the bbc to drop him from match of the day for tweets — on

ah, germany isn't shock after a mast shooting at a jehovah witnesses center and the city of hamburg. regional authorities have called at the worst crime in the recent history of the northern german hit city. the gunman who killed himself 6 people and an unborn baby has been identified as a 35 year old former member of the congregation. his motive remains unclear, but police officers say they recently received an anonymous tip off about his mental state. as the investigation continues, the community where the shooting unfolded mourns its victims. undertake has removed the bodies of the victims. as people in humbug pay their respects and begin to process and reflect on me a talk them on your hon. one when you leave here and you are 200 meters away. it affects you. it's very bad about them, no matter where it happens. but of course it affects us even more here. ah, mother, and we are afraid i say these because we often pass by here and we don't know if it could happen again most how to. so yes, we are afraid. one of the onsite investigations into the motives of the 35 year old shooter w

"we are stunned," says a spokesman of jehovah's witnesses.tians come together, then suddenly a rampage changes the course of events so dramatically." now, mass shootings in germany are rare, where gun laws are strict, but not strict enough, says germany's interior minister. she was here on the scene earlier today, and tonight, she is calling to make germany's gun laws even tougher. j.b.? >> james: chris livesay in hamburg. meanwhile, back here at home, there is a disturbing new pentagon report on the number of sexual assaults at u.s. military academies. a survey shows that one in five female students said they experienced unwanted sexual contact during the last school year. overall, the number of reported incidents were up 18% from the previous year. the increase was largely driven by the navy, which had nearly double the number of reported assaults compared to a year earlier. the 2024 presidential election is still more than a year and a half away, but the race for the republican nomination has already begun. candidates and likely candidates

german media are reporting that the shooting took place at a jehovah's witnesses�* centre.ces are at the scene. police say they have no idea what might have motivated such a deadly act. earlier i spoke tojenny witt, a journalist based in hamburg — who gave us a sense of the situation on the ground. the details are very scant, several people been injured and some have been killed they have not given a figure on the number of fatalities do know from police reports of the scene is that when officers arrived at the scene, they heard a shot inside the building and went inside and found several people injured and dead at the scene. whether the perpetrator was among these people is not clear at first. the police do not believe that nobody who is involved in this attack is on the run in this area. in the north of the city not far away from the city centre it's two miles away from where i'm standing and really this is something that is completely shocked anyone that you speak to the news is breaking it is late at night here but this is not as tight the people of the kingdom of jehov

as a former member of the jehovah witnesses, he voluntarily left the congregation, but evidently not on good terms. wooten for lawson at the german chancellor, a former mayor of hamburg, offered his condolences, isn't fossil laws. and if we are stunned at this act of violence, my thoughts are with the victims and their relatives in these difficult hours, and with those whose lives have been so brutally taken. these oval ty, assemblyman gibson, germany's interior minister nancy feather visited the scene. she told reporters, the government would seek to introduce a psychological suitability test for potential gun owners. must shootings a rare in germany. it's hoped a tightening of already strict firearms ownership can prevent tragedies like this happening again. ah, german soccer now ambrosia dormant meet local rivals chalka on saturday. it's one of the biggest rivalries in the bonus. legal this year dormant are challenging for the lead title while shall come, are fighting relegation. the numbers are all in favor of a victory for don't mind when, if he's chalka in the viet davi don't m

as a former member of the jehovah witnesses, he voluntarily left the congregation, but evidently not on good terms. wooten for lawson at the german chancellor. a former mayor of humbug, offered his condolences, isn't fossil laws. and if we are stunned at this act of violence, my thoughts are with the victims and their relatives in these difficult hours, and with those whose lives have been so brutally taken over by assumed even garrison german, his interior minister, nancy favor, visited the scene. she told reporters, the government would seek to introduce a psychological suitability test for potential gun owners. must shootings a rare in germany. it's hoped a tightening of already strict firearms ownership can prevent tragedies like this happening again. it's been 12 years since a powerful earthquake here. japan's northeast coast triggering us to nami and killing more than 18000 people. to disaster also sent 3 reactors of the fukushima nuclear plant into meltdown. japan is still dealing with consequences to day. now china is condemning tokyo's plan to release a massive amount of was

this is kingdom hall, a place of worship for local jehovah's witnesses.t is believed they were in the middle of a service when the attack took place. translation: | did not - realise what was happening. i was filming with my phone and only realized through the zoom that someone was shooting at the jehovah's witnesses. then i realised what was going on there. a little later, once the building had been secured, a number of people were escorted out, with their hands on their heads. initially there were reports the attacker may have escaped and been at large in the city but police now believe the gunman, whoever he may be, never left kingdom hall. translation: the officers also heard a shot from the upper - part of the building and went upstairs, where they also found a body. so far we have no indications that any perpetrators fled. for now, no motive has been given, no reason for this carnage. a full investigation will now begin to try and work out why these terrible events happened. a place of peace, witness to such deadly violence. tim allman, bbc news. th