pressure and because they were involved in deadly sectarian attacks. >> kamal hyder there in islambadmal, thank you. >>> the u.n. humanitarian chief says the crisis is a same. blot on the world's humanitarian conscience. >> reporter: the u.n.'s humanitarian chief briefing the security council on the scale of the suffering in syria. steven o'brien is new in his job, but what he had to report was depressingly familiar. a dire situation which is only getting worse. >> indiscriminate and dispro position at tax by attacks. in populated areas remain by far the primary cause of deaths and injuries to civilians. >> reporter: the u.s. embassy is back in new york. he is the third man to take on the task of trying to bring peace to syria. he's about to presents his latest, third plan. there there have been important developments this rekreps weeks president assad's forces have been losing ground and in an address last weekend he admitted he didn't have enough troops and would have to concentrate on defending only certain areas of the country. the nuclear deal reached with iran in vienna earlier

let's get more from kamal hyder, joining us from the phone. details are emerging. what do we know about the incident and the death of malic. >> malic and two sons were supposed to inform police about a weapons cache and... ..he was being taken to them. after they recovered the weapons, when driven back from the location over a dozen of the jungle fighters attacked the police. they were able to get his car out of the police custody, but was intercepted by another police party and killed along with his boots in the ensuing combats that happened after they escaped. the leader which has been imply indicated indicated... ..he was killed. >> and what more do we know about this group, lashkar-e-jhangvi and their prohibitions. >> it was created as the ongoing pakistan group. particularly it's a radical element. they also decided to attack security forces in the past. they've been allied. and the organization in pakistan because of their experience. win the attack as in the past >>> kamal hyder. thank you. n.a.t.o. threw support behind turkey. the decision at an emergency m

kamal hyder reports from beijing. >> reporter: early in his career, john worked in silicon valley, he moved to china, seeing more opportunity. he invested in the stock market. in the sharp downturn in the markets, he lost over 100,000 but is nod ready to cash in the stocks. >> where else can i put it. i don't want them kept in the bank, buying house it may not be a good idea. i'll leave it there. a stagnating housing market is a reason there's a surge in stock buying. savings rates are below inflation. growing middle class has view -- few options where to grow their money. with a surging bull market many jumped in. some say with government enticement. >> the bull market is encouraged by propaganda, in a bull market everyone is happy, the government can raise money selling shares, people are making money. the government can do more with a bull mark. all of this is actually sort of accelerated the market on the way up, and then accelerated, you know, on the way down as well. >> reporter: unlike other developed stock markets. china's main pool of invest juniors are not professionals. the

. >> kamal hyder reporting. >>> people in the territory are struggling to recover israel is still assess being the political impact of the conflict. paul brennan reports from jerusalem. is. >> be costly in terms of be lives and be owner structural damage. estimated at nearly $8 billion and israel says the operation cost it $2.5 billion. but a year on the israeli government insists the war was justified and successful. >> translator: hamas has suffered the hardest blow since the day it was stand. we closely ul follow events in israel and prepare to respond with full force when we are required to do so. >> reporter: others though are not convinced that all of the ambitions for the war were successfully achieved. in a scathing dead tomorrow comment, the left leaning paper described gaza as the forgotten war and suggests there were negligible gains. lessons had not been learned victims had been forgotten. israeli says it had two main goals for what i.t. called operation protective edge. first was to stop the rockets which were being fired into israel by armed groups in gaza. second was to de

kamal hyder is live in islamabad for us.is the difference whether they were members of the taliban or members of the family of the taliban? >> reporter: absolutely. that's what the pakistanis said the foreign office said that this was a break through; that pakistan was a facilitator, however, the statement has now come from the spokesmen of the taliban in pakistan saying that he was dismissing all of the reports in the pakistani media about those talks, and also the fact they had been in touch with some of the [ inaudible ] in the afghan taliban who told us that the decision always had to come from the qatar office, because the taliban have an office there, they are the ones who are authorized to give out statements and make decisions. also saying further that a political bureau will now be dealing with negotiations, whether those negotiations should go ahead or not. so it will be interesting to see who the pakistanis were meeting just a few days ago. >> the other line suffice -- surfacing on this is chinese representatives