in north africa and in the lavonte. >> reporter: other nations are also concerned. i.s.i.l.a direct threat to italy in the latest video, the country separated from libya by a narrow strip of the mediterranean has now closed its embassy there and calling for u.s. intervention. gerald tan, al jazeera. >>> while a tripoli based general national congress one of libya's two governments not recommend z nice-- recognized they say it's a breach of libya sovereignty. >> translator: we strongly condemn the egyptian offensive on indemnity and deem it offensive against the libyan sovereignty, we are sending our condolence to the family of the victims and we call all libyans to discuss the situation. >> reporter: egypt and france are calling on the u.n. security council to come up with new measures against i.s.i.l. italy has also been calling for u.n. intervention in libya. italy is separated from libya by a narrow strip of the mediterranean sea trying to reach it by boat and we have more from rome. >>> nato led military campaign backed by italy to stop i.s.i.l. in the country after they

headquarters in doha and fenting fury and dozens of air strikes against the islamic state of iraq and the lavontegela merkel head to moscow for peace in ukraine but can they convince vladimir putin. investigators say one of the engines of a trans asia plane and crashed in the river lost power after take off. >> i'm with the sport and fan violence marked the africa cup of nations semi final between guinea and equitorial guinea. ♪ we begin this news hour in jordan where the resolve to destroy the islamic state of iraq and lavonte is growing stronger and jordan military has widen its campaign against i.s.i.l. carrying out dozens of strikes targeting the group's position all of this is in response to the killing of jordanian pilot muath al-kaseasbeh and we report. >> reporter: this is where jordanian pilot muath al-kaseasbeh wanted to celebrate his return instead it is a place where they receive condolence after the islamic state of iraq and the lavonte burned alive and they paid respects to the tribe in kirkook and told the father that the royal airforce just shelled i.s.i.l. forces in the syrian pr

♪ fury and jordan carries out dozens of air strikes against islamic state of iraq and lavonte. ♪ hellois is al jazeera, live from doha i'm adrian and ahead iraq prime minister haider al-abadi seeking support against the fight against i.s.i.l. angela merkel and alon visit moscow with peace in ukraine but can they convince vladimir putin. the cost of falling oil prices and how the drop is causing more pain for nigerian consumers. ♪ we begin in jordan where the result to destroy the islamic state of iraq and lavonte is growing stronger and widened campaign against i.s.i.l. carrying out dozens of strikes targeting the group's position and all of this in response to the killing of the pilot muath al-kaseasbeh and let's go live to aman and jordan. so jordan itself carrying out military operations against i.s.i.l., how are ordinary jordanians reacting are they rallying against i.s.i.l. now? >> well this is what we are seeing here adrian in downtown aman, this huge rally with thousands of jordanians supporting and in support of the government, the king and army and the people here are saying m

planes take off from libya to strike what the government says are targets of islamic state of iraq and lavonteromised by the president for the killing of 21 egyptians in libya. >> translator: egypt is not only defending itself but the whole region and will react in the right time. >> reporter: the aftermath of the air strike is visible in durna just 300 kilometers from the border of egypt and the military say it's going after i.s.i.l. affiliated positions and we have reports offensive yanukovich casualties. the international government in t i brook says it was carried out with the airforce and i.s.i.l. affiliated fighters are said to have over return durna and cert where egyptian christians were captured and al jazeera does not air it by the groups but the deaths are all the distinct traits of i.s.i.l. >> the government in egypt will respond some way militarily in libya, it's easier to do that than iraq in syria and they certainly have been giving just cause and also face a problem with groups in the sinai affiliated with i.s.i.l. >> reporter: egypt's military has been running a campaign in th

islamic state of iraq and lavonte took over the sinjar area last august and they were accused of killingeds of yazidis and kidnapping the women and children and the fate of the women and children is still unknown but in december the peshmerga forces with the help of u.s. coalition air strikes managed to push into the sinjar mountains and clear the area but they br -- were unable to take sinjar city where there is a fierce battle because it's such an important area for i.s.i.l. main supply line between iraq and syria crosses sinjar city and yet another masked grave and conflict in northern iraq continues and there is 1,000 kilometer front line here and the yaziti community did pay a heavy price over resent month. >> reporter: they called on the u.n. to scrap its inquiry into alleged war crimes during the conflict in gaza in 2014. benjamin netanyahu made the call following the resignation of the head of that inquiry on monday. the canadian academic william had bend accused by israel of bias because of consulting work he had carried out for the palestinian liberation organization in 2012. >

meanwhile across into the lavonte region more than a meter of snow and in the southeast it pushes toonte and see heavy rain developing here. >> fair trademark is a globally recognized symbol and the annual campaign fair trade fort night begins on monday but what does the label mean? 1 1/2 million people involved in the scheme which encourages people to buy goods with the logo and guarantees workers a fair and stable price for their products and has the effects of climate change are more evidence fair trade has technical and financial support to combat environmental challenges and those employed on fair trade plantations are also helped with education, housing and medical treatment and fair trade scheme in the capitol city is giving untouchables the opportunity to find work and we report from kathmandu. >> reporter: from from the valley remember when they crossed the threshold of this temple to attend class, he was one of them. >> translator: we were very poor and never had enough to eat. only a few people in my community had jobs. people treated us as untouchables. some even used to

headquarters in doha and fenting fury and dozens of air strikes against the islamic state of iraq and the lavontekel head to moscow for peace in ukraine but can they convince vladimir putin. investigators say one of the engines of a trans asia plane and

top of the screen it might well be of interest to us and lavonte going west to east weather wise andg the wind in arabia and the coast to the mediterranean and lavante and tomorrow and tomorrow strengthening winds and rain and this is all rain and might fall for a time as snow, the temperatures are on their way down 7 jerusalem and 11 aleppo and not just tonight and tomorrow, it's probably going to last until the end of the week david? >> rob, thank you. thank you very much indeed and those cold winds are heading up in the mediterranean and may be blowing through greece where the parliament is expected to vehicle on a new economic policy and party elected after promising to end austerity says it will increase government spending despite the threat of running out of cash. and we have been finding out what greek people think of the reforms. >> reporter: the family live in gloom, a single light connected to the neighbor's electricity supply their own cutoff when they didn't pay the bill. he has been unemployed for five years, a business man reduced to looking for food. if it wasn't for

. >> reporter: after 103 days under siege by the islamic state of iraq and lavonte the special forces finally free. mid november iraqi forces retook the town here 15 kilometers from one of the largest oil refineries. the forces were stretched and having secured the oil refinery they were unable to hold the center of the town. i.s.i.l. took advantage and pinned this unit down. every day for 103 days they fought but neither side advanced it was a stalemate. then just two days ago a breakthrough. reenforcements from the army were able to cutoff an i.s.i.l. supply line help was finally at hand. >> translator: we have managed to cut the enemy supply line from the town considered the central point of terrorism. we have advanced further to the front towards the town and now the corridor is under our control. our future plans is to retake the towns completely. >> reporter: both towns are important if iraq army is to successfully retake it but it won't be easy or happen soon. >> translator: we have separated and the people know how crucial these two locations are, and they have been in control

by more than 60 countries is the coalition is losing the tech war to the islamic state of iraq and lavonteerve as an entity. >> reporter: ironically the summit had technical issues to highlight the point and got the mic working for u.s. president barack obama who announced a new initiative. >> we need to do more to help lift up voices of tolerance and peace especially online. and that's why the united states is joining, for example, with the uae to create a new digital communication hub to work with religious and civ society and community leaders to counter terrorist propaganda. >> what does that mean what will they do? turns out they are not sure yet >> there are going to be conversations with partners in the region and i'm sure we will have more to say about it as details become finalized. >> reporter: the obama administration says it needs to fight i.s.i.l. on the battlefield and also in cyberspace where they are slick videos and campaign could lure more fighters to take up arms. former cia agent robert says it's going to be a big challenge for the u.s. >> some sort of a communications

now, we have to remember that isil the islamic state of iraq and lavonte took over the sinjar area lastt and they were accused of killing hundreds of yaziti men, women and children and the fate of them are still unknown but in december with the help of u.s. led coalition strikes pushed in the sinjar mountains to clear the able but unable to take sinjar city where isil is held up and putting up a fierce battle because it's such an important area for isil a main supply line between iraq and syria crosses the line and another masked grave and conflict continues and there is a 1,000 kilometer front line here and the community did pay a heavy price over recent months. >>> an explosion in the egyptian capitol near a busy scare in the center of cairo and security increased at the airport and there is a concern about safety in the country since the over throw of mohamed morsi in 2013. israel prime minister called on the u.n. to scrap inquery into alleged war crimes during the conflict in gaza in 2014 and benjamin netanyahu made the call following the resignation of the head of that inquiry on m

people from a christian village in the northeast have been kidnapped by islamic state of iraq and lavonterding to the observatory for human rights they attacked on monday morning and we are joined live from aman and what are the details you are getting about this attack? >> well at this point there are few details and syrian observatory a monitor on the ground in syria is at this point is only source that is talking about these kidnaps as being confirmed. it says at least 90 christians from the ancient syrian minority in northeast syria have been kidnapped by i.s.i.l. fighters and come from the syrian christian villages which also happens to be close to a town which is controlled by kurdish syrians and is also mainly a syrian town. we understand what happened according to the observatory for human rights is that i.s.i.l. fighters attacked early on tuesday morning and there were clashes that broke out between kurdish fighters and i.s.i.l. fighters and then the abductions happened. we also understand that the abductions also coincide with a major push by syrian kurds in northeast syria and