, and in occupied east jerusalem., unlike israeli citizens, palestinians can have their the residency status revoked. this is the second high-profile report this year that's accused israel of practicing apartheid. in january, the israeli rights group said the israeli government was enacting jewish supremacist policies in the occupied palestinian territories and inside israel itself. israel is again rejecting such charges. it's foreign ministry -- its foreign ministry, saying human rights watch is known to have a long-standing and israeli agenda, actively seeking for years to promote workouts against israel. the decision to not share this report for review or comment with any israeli authority i clear indication that it is a propaganda pamphlet which lacks all credibility. but critics point to the 2018 nation state law which defined national self determination as "unique to the jewish people." and the fact that for several months last year, israel's prime minister was advocating the permanent annexation of nearly a thi

sites and control of the old city of east jerusalem has fueled the israeli palestinian conflict for decades but for these protestors violence is not the way forward. can work one to stop the violence you know loud and clear the sound of opposing inward yes and we're up to solving the conflict between these are things that if i was seen in a peaceful manner rather than going to the streets and raging. but at the same time police and palestinian protesters scuffled again outside the gates of the old city . sports is now. and in the bundesliga get buy in munich travel to mines on saturday knowing a win would seal the league championship but mines have come out fighting in recent weeks as a bid to avoid relegation and they sent up a shock that put fines title campaign on ice. in this league of fans had seen this movie before byron the main feature. of the star turn to another title would be inevitable happy ending. points were cast as the fall guy but they hadn't read the script a 6 game unbeaten run has breathed new life into their bid to escape really geisha and then they showed their

parks without jerusalem and participation of our people in the city of jerusalem, without the abilitygn and other territories, there will be no action -- elections. >> they have already decided to postpone the polls with official announcement to come on thursday. one thing we heard on the streets of east jerusalem was that if the palestinian authority wanted to hold an election they should not allow an israeli no -- they believe the real reason is internal and political. the decision to postpone followed pressure from the united states and arab countries. they are concerned about consequences with hamas which controls gaza. most are betting on another round of behind the scenes -- the chance to vote put off once more indefinitely. >> palestinian leaders have welcomed a report accrues -- accusing israel of crimes against humanity. human rights watch -- rea.rictions on palestinian movement and the seizure of land for jewish settlements are example of apartheid like behavior. israel says this is outrageous. >> -- iran missiles came close to american ships. in a statement, the u.s. says -

without jerusalem and without the participation of our people in the city of jerusalem without the ability to campaign as in other areas in the occupied palestinian territories there will be no elections al-jazeera understands that the palestinian president mahmoud abbas has already decided to postpone the polls with the official announcement to come at a factional meeting on thursday. one thing we heard again and again on the streets of east jerusalem was that if the palestinian authority wanted to hold an election it shouldn't allow an israeli know let alone the sheer lack of an israeli response be the reason not to do so the suspicion being expressed is that the real reason is internal and political the palestinian could newspaper reports of the decision to postpone followed intense pressure from the united states and arab countries concerned about the consequences of a strong result for the armed group hamas which controls gaza rather than a democratic renewal most know of betting on another round of behind the scenes horsetrading between palestinian factions a chance to vote put off o

in occupied east jerusalem this is defined as palestinian political activity the kind that can result in a wrecked and in recent days has put on this day there are new israeli security forces to be seen no crowd either just 10 prospective candidates for the palestinian legislative council trying to infuse a population that hasn't voted for 15 years and doesn't expect to now it's all or ought to convince them and to be with them to bring them. to a new hope for a new is a city which is always very certain i hope so yes i hope so. but if residents of occupied east jerusalem have a shared such hope it's been fast evaporating what elections sorry i'm asking what elections are you talking about when you are excited about respecting. because i know there is a there is an unknown yeah i can expect that. to tell you the truth i mean a paradox between going to elections as opposed to show that i'm not. with the state with my people to go to the election of that i believe that it's a it's a mess it's a game for the on the political level that they might cancel it in 2006 elections did take plac

blamed israel for uncertainty over whether he would allow elections to proceed in occupied east jerusaleml as in the occupied west bank and gaza. in a televised announcement, he said elections would be delayed until the participation of the palestinian people in jerusalem could be guaranteed. the parliamentary elections were scheduled for may 22, while a presidential vote was due in july. let's cross now to al jazeera scores on and in ramallah. what did mohammed abbas say after the meeting that ended just now? reporter: he said that it is official now that the palestinian elections will be postponed because israel did not give a clear answer where it is -- whether it will be allowing palestinians to hold them in east jerusalem. he says the response he was aimed by the americans is that israel cannot give an answer to the palestinians in that regard because israel does not have a valid government, after they held their elections. he says while the same government, the transitional government that is interim, but is making decisions to approve a new legal israeli settlement in the occupied

anti palestinian racism was on show in jerusalem last week with hundreds of israeli far right activists chanting death to arabs the far right thanks to an electoral alliance sponsored by the prime minister now has a foothold inside parliament but it is new report human rights watch makes a broader accusation that the israeli government itself practices apartheid and persecution and we started looking at it we saw the reality in which a single government rules of the road the area between the jordan river and the train you see roughly 6800000 jewish israelis and 6 for you know you look at it and across these areas is really authorities systems. in the budget we privileged jewish israelis the report focuses on 4 arenas in israel where it says palestinian israeli citizens are discriminated against particularly in terms of land use in the occupied west bank where palestinians unlike israeli settlers a subject to military law and where settlers have preferential access to land resources and building permits in hamas controlled gaza from which palestinians a barred exit to live in the west ba

jerusalem not be compromised and there are people in jerusalem not give up their right to exercise their democratic rights. amy: abbas' decision comes at a time when a rift is growing within his fatah party after jail palestinian leader marwan barghouti recently endorsed a rival slate to challenge candidates backed by abbas. back in the united states, the inspector general of usaid, the agency for international development, has criticized the trump administration's politicization of humanitarian aid for venezuela. in a new report, the watchdogcr said the white house's push to deliver aid to the venezuelan border in 2019 was driven more by the administration's desire for regime change than based on the actual needs of venezuelans. the report said the trump administration used the aid as a "key tool to elevate support" for u.s.-backed opposition leader juan guaido and that decisions were made to reinforce guaido's credibility. the burmese military has launched air strikes against rebels from two ethnic groups, the kachin and karen, who have been seeking greater autonomy for decades. at lea

move on and 7 nights around the al aksa mosque come home to an east to receive jerusalem. and it's the biggest night in hollywood but this year the ceremonies going to look like never before. gets torn apart from germany. with a strong point qatar airways hello there china is going to see quite a bit of wet weather we can see that cloud over central and southern areas with heavy a downpours around india china we could see some localized flooding across northern vietnam with those showers are particularly heavy and as we go into choose day those showers are going to push towards the east coast will have rain as well in hong kong the temperature is sitting at about mid twenty's there you go further north things are looking rather clear and fine beijing seeing lots of sunshine 23 degrees got a bit of a brisk wind we could see some dust in the air for the korean peninsula ahead of that rain we've got clearer skies for south korea similar story for japan lots of fine and dry weather temperatures slightly below what we expect for this time of year and that weather system is push

now rafah set has more from west jerusalem this is extremely serious and a large scale incident one that the prime minister of israel has called a terrible tragedy it took place after midnight we understand there are some diversion reports as to exactly how it happened some reports that there was a collapse of a stand the reports talking about a roof collapse but the most current reporting seems just that it was in fact a stampede that there were videos is emerging of one area where people were trying to get out with police blocked an exit that had been proceeded by people videoing what looked like a buckling roof or support structure above them it seemed to be swaying so that could give some indication as to what took place but this is an extremely large scale event estimated $100000.00 people with there even as things were planned they were very very tightly packed together so once this problem started to emerge it got worse it seems much more quickly and also the kind of overcrowding at the event prevented or at least delayed attempts to try to get people out and to get medical attent

one of the decision of the trump administration made was to move our embassy in israel to jerusalem, and active debate within the trump administration, the president agreed with the view i articulated, that we say to friends and enemies that we stand unshakably with the nation of israel. spending years fighting against that, moving our embassy. according to reports from 2012, carl was personally responsible for trying to remove language platform jerusalem at the capitol of israel. this is a passion of his and when president trump recognized lajerusalem, he predicted it wod isolate the united states and israel and even potentially trigger a third. he was wrong just like he was wrong about supporting israel, he was wrong about opposing iran. in 2017, congress passed legislation mandating the president declare iran a terrorist organization. he said we are playing politics so we can show we were tough on iran and again is a disaster and again, he was wrong. he has repeatedly attacked chairman for trying to use poison pills to block appeasement of the iranian regime. obama biden team reck

more violence overnight around the al aqsa mosque compound in east jerusalem israeli forces fire stun grenades to disperse crowds of palestinians. a look at how the pandemic is hurting germany's favorite vegetable. censorship in hong kong a documentary on the umbrella protests leads to a ban on screening of this year's academy awards. at least 27 people have been killed after an explosion inside a baghdad hospital fire spread throughout a ward where covert 19 patients were being treated it's understood that an accident caused an oxygen tank to explode the fire has now been put out. in the beginning there was an explosion that started from there the sickly explosion was over there the fire spread like fuel smoke reached my brother my brother's sick i took him out into the streets next to the ship put in a came back and went up from it to the last floor that didn't been found a gill suffocating about 19 years old she was suffocating about to die. 0 sum out of 14 reports now from baghdad. we're outside the hospital where the fire erupted last night you can see quite a heavy security pres

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allows voting in occupied east jerusalem conflict in jerusalem has in the past spots conflict elsewhere the 2014 gaza war being one example the current mix of tension about race religion and politics has already led to the biggest cause escalation in many months it's a dangerous mix ensuring tense days ahead are a force of al-jazeera westerners. still ahead here on al-jazeera images from the deep indonesians navy pinpoints a submarine that sunk cost the coast of bali with $53.00 sailors on board. it is the biggest nights in hollywood coming up and they could be the red carpet ready for this year the ceremony is going to look like never before. hello there china is going to see quite a bit of wet weather we can see that cloud over central and southern areas with heavy a downpours around india china we could see some localized flooding across northern vietnam with a shower with a particularly heavy and as we go into choose day those showers are going to push towards the east coast will have rain as well in hong kong the temperature is sitting at about mid twenty's there you go further nor

sites and control of the old city of east jerusalem has fueled the israeli palestinian conflict for decades but for these protestors violence is not the way forward. can work one to stop the violence in a loud and clear sound of opposing in a war against whom we are up to solving the conflict between these are things that are seen in the peaceful manner rather than going to the streets and raging. but at the same time police and palestinian protesters scuffled again outside the gates of the old city. sports news now in the bundesliga by munich travel to might sunset. knowing a win would seal the league championship but mines have come out fighting in recent weeks as they bid to avoid relegation and they served up a shock that put binds title campaign on ice. in this league of fans had seen this movie before byron the main feature. the star turn to another title with the inevitable happy ending. points were cast as the fall guy but they hadn't read the script a 6 game unbeaten run has breathed new life into their bid to escape really geisha in and they showed their renewed confidence

mahmoud abbas has delayed the pole because of a dispute with israel over voting in occupied east jerusalem in the abraham reports . a day before the electoral campaign with to start president mahmoud abbas put the palestinian elections on hold he's blaming israel for uncertainty whether people in occupied east jerusalem will be able to participate in the vote. once they say yes we will hold elections tomorrow as long as we are free to go to the polls will campaign and whoever wins wins this is a democracy we believe in a. rival palestinian factions fattah hand hamas had agreed in january to hold the 1st parliamentary and presidential elections in 15 years but differences soon emerged. how matters rejected the election today saying it will harm palestinian interests in previous elections is really allowed a few 1000 palestinians to vote in israeli controlled post offices in east jerusalem this time israeli officials say they don't have a government to approve the palestinian request you have a tentative instead of israeli post office locations that means as well and will move on the ground

sites and control of the old city of east jerusalem has fueled the israeli palestinian conflict for decades but for these protestors violence is not the way forward. can one to is to stop the violence in a loud and clear sound of opposing in a word you're saying we are up to solving the conflict between these are these and how soon the peaceful manner rather than going to the streets and raging. but at the same time police and palestinian protesters scuffled again the gates of the old city. you're watching news don't. forget you can always get data with the news on the go just download our app from google play all from the app store that'll give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news and if you're part of a news story you can also use the app to send us your photos and videos of what's happening when you want. our report at sirius is out next a chance for that we'll have more headlines for you at the top of the hour i'm rebecca written in to an end thanks very much. better story their very own personal. people have

and to palestinian racism was on show in jerusalem last week with hundreds of israeli far right activists chanting death to arabs the far right thanks to an electoral alliance sponsored by the prime minister now has a foothold inside parliament but didn't you report human rights watch makes a broader accusation that the israeli government itself practices apartheid and persecution and he started looking. in which a single. rules of the road the area between the jordan river and the train you see roughly 6800000 jewish israelis and 6 for you know you look at it and across these areas is really authorities systems. indians and privileged jewish israelis the report focuses on 4 arenas in israel where it says palestinian israeli citizens are discriminated against particularly in terms of land use. in the occupied west bank where palestinians unlike israeli settlers are subject to military law and where settlers have preferential access to land resources and building permits in hamas controlled gaza from which palestinians are barred exit to live in the west bank or east jerusalem and in occup

one of the entrances to the old city jerusalem. this has been the scene of where nightly clashes between palestinian protestors and israeli police. palestinians have been protesting the erection of barricades that has prevented palestinians from congregating here. a popular place, especially during ramadan. protestors have been throwing glass bottles and rocks and the israeli police have responded with stun grenades, rubber bullets, and foul-smelling water, the stench of which you can still smell today. last night, about 14 palestinians were injured in the clashes. tensions have been boiling in jerusalem for several days now. not only because of the clashes here, in front of damascus gate but also because of individual incidents of physical violence between palestinians and israelis that have been going viral online. and also, last week, a march of several-hundred jewish extremists who, at one point, were shouting death to arabs. those tensions have now spread down south where gaza militants have been shooting rockets toward israel

people here think that the president is using jerusalem as an excuse to delay holding them up both as the factions would work towards forming a national unity government but that might not be enough to quell the anger in the streets into. the occupied west bank. brazil is marking another bleak milestone in the coronavirus pandemic after the number of deaths passed 400008 quarter of the fatalities were recorded this month brazil is only the 2nd country after the us to reach that figure there's also been an alarming increase in deaths of babies and children under the age of 10 i cannot have reports from rio de janeiro. behind a store a haven for children there's no school and a huge patio with new when unusual toys this abandoned factory at the entrance of real sold a slum has become their playground during the pandemic its walls shield them from the traffic and violence outside but offer little protection from covert 19 or you know since the pandemic began in march of 2020 until last february 47000 babies and children under the age of 10 have been hospitalized with the virus and 2100 h

abbas decided to postpone the poll because of a dispute with israel over voting in occupied east jerusalem the opposition hamas has rejected the palestinian authority's decision calling it a coup and that but i hear him has more from. he said that it's official now that the palestinian elections are going to be postponed because israel didn't give a clear answer whether it's going to be allowing the palestinians to hold them in east jerusalem he said that the response he received via the americans and the arab is that israel cannot give an answer to the palestinians in that regard because israel doesn't have a valid government now after they held their elections and he says while the same government the transitional government the interim one that is making decisions to approve new illegal israeli settlement units in the occupied west bank why can't this government approve the palestinians right to have elections in east jerusalem this is he said political issue it's an important and not a technical issue when it comes to having palestinians in east jerusalem he also blamed the europeans h

and violence flares between palestinians and israelis in occupied east jerusalem during the month of ramadan. the perfect jenin. sponsored point qatar airways. you might think of the middle east as always being hot and cold often is hotter than average with these temperatures on 1st sites you think well that's about right this time of year is cool down levant but actually on closer inspection terror on a $32.00 is above where it should be the focus for terror on does take the temperature down a little bit but this is the average it's $21.00 this time of the year the record is that he's $3.00 so we know that far away from the average and it's not the only faces hotter than the norm there's a little red blob here over iraq and down towards q 8 again 4142 you might think it doesn't look extraordinary it's 6 or 7 degrees above the average all the same for the rest of us fairly quiet weather 33 in doha or humid one of the there aren't that many showers as a hint maybe that will grow in the mountains of western yemen and the breeze isn't extraordinary anywhere as we hang on to $29.00 degre

about whether it would allow elections to proceed in occupied east jerusalem as well as in the occupied west bank and gaza in a televised announcement abbas said the elections would be delayed until the participation of the palestinian people in jerusalem could be guaranteed the parliamentary elections were shy jools for may 22nd while a presidential vote was due in july well let's cross now to algiers need to eva he moves in her ballot for a said need what about say after the factions meeting that ended just now. he said it's official now that the palestinian elections are going to be postponed because israel didn't give a clear answer whether it's going to be allowing the palestinians to hold them in east jerusalem he said the response he received via the americans and the arab is that israel cannot give an answer to the palestinians in that regard because israel doesn't have a valid government now after they held their elections and he says while the same government the transitional government the interim one that is making decisions to approve new illegal israeli settlement units in

jerusalem is home to holy sites sacred to jews christians and muslims and the fight for axis of these sites and control of the old city of east jerusalem has fueled the israeli palestinian conflict for decades but for these protesters violence is not the way forward. can you afford to stop the violence you know loud and clear the sound of it posing in a war against whom we are up to solving the conflict between these are these and if i see the peaceful manner rather than going to the streets and raging. but at the same time police and. student protesters scuffle begin at the gates of the old city . and some sports before we go and the bonus league dortmund beat vol spoke to nil on saturday to keep their champions league hopes alive and they have a pair of goals from having holland to think for a major blunder by revealing baku sent the ball straight to holland who needed no 2nd of attention to open the scoring it was the young norwegians 24th goal of the season. a man down in the 2nd half holland netted his 25th the 2nd most in the league it was no stopping him as he barreled forward

there's been a 3rd night of violence to the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem israeli security forces fired stun grenades and water cannon the palestinian protesters there angry at restrictions on gatherings during the muslim holy month of ramadan on thursday israeli forces say they prevented far right israeli activists from confronting a group of palestinians are a force of reports now from west jerusalem. it's a pretty dangerous brew of factors which have fueled this so far and risk fueling it even further towards a bigger escalation involving other parts of the region the question that started the the protests which have been going really since the beginning of ramadan the 1st night of ramadan is the issue of the steps outside damascus gate the one of the most famous entrances to the old city in occupied east jerusalem where after mightly pres it is traditional for people to come and assemble and gather this year the police have prevented that happening they've put up barriers just allowing people to enter and leave without being able to congregate on the steps so s

israel's vaccination drive mean families in jerusalem can celebrate together but pilgrims from around the world are staying away. i'm like welcome we start in washington d.c. where a police officer has been killed at the u.s. capitol it comes less than 3 months after a mob assault at the same location u.s. president joe biden said in a statement that he and his wife were heartbroken to learn of the attack and express condolences to the victims' family. the u.s. capitol in mourning the hives of american democracy once more the scene of a deadly attack. police vehicle spawned a perception to a school the body of one of their own. william evans known as bailey had served in the capitol police force for 18 years he died of his injuries after a car rammed into him and a colleague guarding a barricade the other officer is reported to be in a stable condition. police say they shot the driver after he emerged from the vehicle and started lunging at them with a knife he later died at a hospital. it's not clear whether he intended to attack people inside the capitol lawmakers were absent due to

the violence flows between palestinians and israelis in occupied east jerusalem during the month of ramadan. stretched to breaking point hospitals under pressure as argentina confronts what's being called its worst moment of the coronavirus pandemic. and we beat south korea's multipurpose room that's healthy for you because. we can detect if you're wearing your mosque properly or not and we'll tell you to put it straight. so you could be the world's moment of peril of opportunity the dramatic declaration from joe biden as he pledges the u.s. will be a global leader on climate change the president's kicked off a virtual summit on earth day by committing to an ambitious reduction in carbon emissions critics are dismissing his plans as costly and ineffective white house cross one can really help it begins our coverage. a virtual global summit convened by u.s. president joe biden and invitation to world leaders to combat climate change collectively the signs are a mistake of the science is undeniable and the cost of an action is keeps mounting united states is awaiting where resolving to take a

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