libyan ward cleaver have to us forces attack tripoli's only functioning airport and nearby areas 3 people were killed in the shelling. the whole rommany watching al-jazeera live my headquarters here in doha also coming up u.s. president donald trump's coronavirus response comes in for blistering criticism from this previous us or barack obama. also brazil's president as described in the medical journal as the biggest threat to his country's ability to get on top of its worsening corona virus outbreak also. the world loses one of rock n roll's of founding fathers a little richard dies at the age of 87 we'll look back at his life and legacy. welcome to the program shelling by forces loyal to libyan ward cleaver have to have hit the soul operational port in tripoli the u.n. recognize government has described it as a careless terrorist crime and is threatening to hit back a libyan airways jet was hit but no one was on board 3 civilians were killed though in residential areas near the airport from the capital mahmoud abbas has more. of a rush of rockets to strike jet fuel tanks and aircraft at

libyan ward cleaver after the forces attacked tripoli's only functioning port and nearby areas 3 people were killed in the shelling. headquarters here in doha also coming up u.s. president donald trump's coronavirus response comes in for blistering criticism from his predecessor. also brazil's president is described in a medical journal as the biggest threat to his country's ability to get on top of its worsening coronavirus outbreak also. works like moscow skies a spectacular finish to largely subdued celebrations for the 75th anniversary of victory day. welcome to al-jazeera shelling by forces loyal to libyan warlord cleaver hafter have hit the sole operational airport in tripoli the un recognized government has described it as a careless terrorist crime and is threatening to hit back a libyan airways jet was hit but no one was on board 3 civilians were killed though in residential areas near the airport from tripoli of the what had reports. a barrage of rockets a strike jet fuel tanks and aircraft at tripoli's international airport the latest attack on civilian infrastructure in the

accused russia of deploying more fighter jets to help libyan ward cleaver after his attempt to topple the un recognized government in tripoli. and human rights watch is calling for an investigation into the burning of 200 homes and buildings and we're miles west in rakhine state new satellite imagery shows evidence of the fires which say was probably lost the time between the me and military in the. army has resulted in a number of civilian deaths and destroyed. those are the headlines and back with more news and. it's what i want to do stay with us. join me steve clemons on the bottom line. i'm changing. the system itself to benefit under stand people who actually believe things that are not true that is a crisis for democracy is a crisis of concentration the bottom line. rice terrifying speech. and jump through 5. stop before the unsung heroes. for a meager wage they put their bodies on the line for the country's. not everyone. life. but accidents on film sets a comedy something even. what i want east meets the indian stand for risking it all for the brought lots of. lives the dange

libyan ward cleaver have to the forces attacked tripoli's only functioning force a nearby areas 3 people are killed in the shelling. along the whole robin this is al jazeera large one headquarters here in doha also coming up u.s. president donald trump's coronavirus response comes in for blistering criticism from his predecessor brooke obama. also brazil's president is described in a medical journal as the.

libyan ward cleaver have to us forces attack tripoli's only functioning airport and nearby areas 3 people were killed in the shelling. the rommany watching al-jazeera live my headquarters here in doha also coming up u.s. president donald trump's coronavirus response comes in for blistering criticism from this previous us or barack obama. also brazil's president as described in the medical journal as the biggest threat.

welcome to the program shelling by forces loyal to libyan ward cleaver have to have hit the soul operational airport in tripoli the u.n. recognize government has described it as a careless terrorist crime and is threatening to hit back a libyan air waves jet was also hit but no one was on board 3 civilians were killed though in residential areas near the airport from tripoli mahmud of the white house will. a barrage of rockets a strike jet fuel tanks and aircraft at tripoli's international airport the latest attack on civilian infrastructure in the battle for the capital while the ground battles remain outside the city rockets are still landing in the city center it's 80 were fired at him 80 get airports that has been closed since march due to shelling it's the only operational aid port in tripoli and has been repeatedly targeted by forces loyal to the world believe have turned over the past year using growth rates and it is try x. have to the forces say they were targeting equipment used to launch turkish drones that is trying their troops in the south and other areas of the contrie. in rec

accused russia of deploying more fighter jets to help libyan ward cleaver after his attempt to topple the un recognized government in tripoli and human rights watch is calling for an investigation into the burning of 200 homes and buildings and we're miles western rakhine state new satellite imagery shows evidence of the fires which advocates say was probably lost the time fighting between the meum our military and the american army has resulted in a number of civilian deaths and destroyed homes those are the headlines and back with more news in half an hour next it's one of one east if you stay with us. join me steve clemons on the bottom line your weekly take on u.s. politics and time to change. the system itself to benefit under stand people who actually believe things that are not true that is a crisis for democracy is a crisis of concentration the bottom line. terrifying speech. and jump through fire. stop before are the unsung heroes. for a meager wage they put their bodies on the line for the country's. not everyone. but accidents on film sets a common something even. one i wan

well forces loyal to libyan ward cleaver have to have pulled back from all frontlines near the capital tripoli they say it's to ease conditions for civilians preparing for the holiday and have called on the government's forces to do the same but fighting has continued elsewhere troops from libya's un recognized government are pushing forward west of the capital and entered the town of. on monday government troops seize control of a major airbase from rebel fighters. burundi has held a crucial presidential election despite the current virus pandemic. is stepping down after 15 years in power but there are concerns over transparency of the international observers were barred malcolm where possible. no sign of social distancing people lined up to vote in the relief capital put in poor health experts have criticized the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic governments told people not to worry that the election should go ahead. with the results burundian should welcome and accept whoever the winner will be the rights groups say people on free to express critical views political

accused russia of deploying more fighter jets to help libyan ward cleaver have to in his attempt to topple the u.n. recognize government in tripoli. a 3 day ceasefire has ended between the yemeni government and side about government forces in the southern region there violations have been reported 2 weeks ago dozens were killed and injured after clashes erupted between government forces and fighters allied to the transitional council for police officers in the us city of minneapolis have been sacked after the death of a black man a video posted on social media showed an officer kneeling on george floyd's neck before you venture stopped breathing. those were the headlines i'll be back with more news in a half hour here on al-jazeera next we continue with a very sicilian justice. in palermo sicily the italian state is on trial for concluding with a mafia. the chief prosecutor in the case and the most threatening to me is judge antonio di matteo. amenophis no one could. tell. but it will come and believe the one the. 2 that i mean i think hold or they mean to say he. came into the. kitchen. a

mercenaries have been pulling out of the battle for the libyan capital tripoli this coming from the un backed government russian fighters are supporting ward cleaver after who's been trying to capture the capital for more than a year well the mayor of bani walid confirm the russians have been flying out from the town with 7 military planes seen landing there al-jazeera is much more that the white head has been at the frontlines and brings us this update. then he would leave the city there was a city of god who met the maid of benny will lead told her that several flights have been landing in airport to carry the russian mercenaries there is no clear information on where they're leaving in libya or out of libya but what we know for certain is that some of the russian mostly is that left the front lies have been carried by land transportation from benny will lead also to a job for military bases in central libya in all cases the russian medicine reserve in beni will lead now the mayor told and just the other day out that elderly council in benny will lead is protesting the presence of the russian mercenaries in ben you will lead because as they say

being used as a headquarters for ward cleaver hafter in the country's west mahmud of the wire reports of a city in western libya. but it is a moment of victory for the libyan government forces and another setback for a warlord who he for have to fighters. officials in tripoli say their forces have taken back with air bases near border it had been under have to control since 2014 the base is within 50 kilometers of 3 key towns is in 10 as wara and as. it's location had made it difficult for government forces to find a secure area when they launch a ground and air strikes to retake the bases in airlie made the fighting resulted in heavy losses on both sides the military says the turning point came when it destroyed at least 2 of half that is russian made a defense system the game changer in terms of the last year. after is offensive. from tripoli and i think in that sense we have to understand how it's changed the military calculus now have to have important to russian now defense systems that in recent days in order to safeguard and not frozen of value of the assets of sleep after all bitterly over this asset since 2015 in fact since the person civil war th