consistent gunshots in the neighbourhood. it's not the best neighbourhood, i must say.s the trade off that you get. >> luxury rental buildings are cropping up throughout the neighbourhood. construction will begin on a 23 storey building close to the barber shop. >> i'm concerned about my business. i don't want a developer to come in and push us out. >> it's not just new construction on the rise, rental prices are increase gs because of an uptick in renovations. 65,000 repo vasion the landlord made to this apartment enabled him to raise the rent by 200,000 to a price of 4100. >> first and last months represent. >> is there a relief in sight for renters. >> as the supply picks up, vacancy rates increase a little bit, rents moderate. you may see the problem ease somewhat. although, if there isn't some fix to the mortgage finance market, you'll have a problem of folks in the rental market when they might be in the home ownership mark, which puts pressure on rents. >> rents which this man can bacial afford, if not for his wife making a smart move. >> i'm in a fortunate situa

dozens have been killed in one neighbourhood alone. that is the shajaiya neighbourhood. >> reporter: dead bodies lit ared the streets. adults laying over the children. al jazeera has no way to verify the video. binyamin netanyahu said he warned residents of the area to evacuate. he said he has been attacking hamas targets. there's no safe place here for people to run to. >> translation: i shame from shajaiya, it's destruction. the israelis are burning everything, pounding the area, forcing people out. >> reporter: babies are among the injured civilians rushed to hospital. ambulances struggled reach the injured, to people are forced to drive themselves. >> translation: there are generalest by the red crescent to allow ambulances to the area. it was related by the israeli occupation forces. >> reporter: the bodies are wrapped in white cloth, piled in the morgue. the injured comes as israel pounds the territory from the land, air and sea. the military assault has got more intense over the last few days. >> translation: we accuse the israe

it continued in the neighbourhood. it seems there's combat, ground operations going on there between the israeli army and fighters from groups like the al-kassam brigade. it could be the israeli army is trying to flatten the area, saying its mission is not over. it want to get to the tunnels. people from the neighbourhoods say their homes and districts have been destroyed and they are seeking shelter. we had reports from heavy tank shelling east of han unies, walls? the southern part of the the gaza strip. in han younis it's been confirmed by the gaza ministry of health that a family home was hit. 17 were killed, including women and children. and in rafa a 4-storey building was hit. the ambulance is on the scene, pulling people and bodies out. the death toll is nine, including four children and an 8-month old baby. >> that's or correspondent nicole johnson joining you from gaza. >>> well, the u.n. security council has been meeting in new york about the bombardment of gaza, it's the second-such meeting and our correspon

you can see how empty the neighbourhood is, and hear the sound of drones. across the street from the school you see this, a house that's been destroyed. >> on the way out we met a family. israel told everyone to leave. some are heeding the call. >> can you tell me what you saw. >> we heard shelling and artillery and the sound is terrible. we saw shelling and death. we saw the dead, with our own eyes. these days death comes often in gaza. it doesn't discriminate. >> reporter: that was the scene at shifa hospital before the conflict began, the hospital was oning out of supplies -- was running out of supplies because of the siege by israel. in the last 10 daze they received prosecutor days they received more than 200,000 wounded. if they don't get money and supplies by tomorrow, they will not be able to help all the people they expect to stream in, and as you hear, the striking conditions. >> it's a fascinating look at the region. what more do we know about reports of cap future israeli -- captured israeli soldier. >> this was announced by hamas. the military

or would you rather trade off a smaller house in a neighbourhood where you could walk to those things75% of the liberals say they want the walkable community, closed in neighbourhood. 75% of the consistent conservatives we have been talking about prefer the tradeoff of the larger house, even if it meant driving further. conservatives prefer to live in rural areas and small towns. the liberrals tell us they'd like to live in cities or suburbs. there are a lot of ways in which the preferences - that's not caused by the ideology, but it's associated with the ideology. >> the numbers tell us that when you talk to consistent partisans, they prefer to live with people like themselves, in a neighbourhood made up of people like themselves. what does that tell you? >> i think that's a reflection of this growing polarization that we see in american politics, and people prefer to talk to other people who agree with themselves, to watch media, where they'll get the views reinforced. they go on social media and if they are politically active, they'll interact mainly there with people who agree wit

. >> for a few hours ambulance vehicles couldn't reach some neighbourhoods. the attack was so intense, it wasn't safe to go there. trrgets the red cross can't rasp the area, it's too dangerous. people are stuck at home. some fled to u.n. schools in safer areas. we are stuck of the the streets are empty. all you hear is shelling. we are living in fear, terrified. there are 18 of us in one room. it's my whole family, we are stuck, and the kids are crying. >> after a while emergency crews started to reach the area, which had been heavily shelled. >> among the dead, two children, a woman and a son of a senior hamas leader. >> translation: there's random shling and no communication with israeli forces. no medical personnel can evacuate the injured. >> reporter: it was a long and difficult night in gaza, in daylight the tank shelling is going on. people will hope for a break, long enough to pull out anyone injured or killed. >>> well, let's find out if there has been a break in the shelling and speak to stefanie dekker, joining us live from gaza. tell us what the s

that pretty much was my neighbourhood where i grew up in. >> reporter: the corner was the scene of an hbo mini series based on a real baltimore neighbourhood plagued by open-air drug violence. >> i hate to say it, i wouldn't raise a dog in that part of town. >> edgrew up in another depressed baltimore neighbourhood, pig town. it had high crime and poverty rates. >> my mother was a single mother on welfare. we had no money. my mother never worked a day in her life. all she did was selling dope. that was it. the things that my mother let me do. >> reporter: like what? >> sell dope at the age of eight. >> reporter: eight years old. >> we sold it out of my house. that's how we made our living. >>> as an adult and you look back at being raised in that environment, how did that impact you as a kid? >> i always wanted better for my children. i would never look down on my upbringing, because it taught me a lot, showed me a lot. it made me more determined in life. it showed me that life is short. there's no guarantees, no promises. >> reporter: they were both in part of a study when they were

neighbourhood. it's a residential neighbourhood and nicole johnson wept into some of the targets. we are seeing thousands of people, residents streaming out. the tank shelling started last night and hasn't ended until 20-30 years ago. that's some 12 hours of shelling. what we have seen is thousands of people, mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters. whole families. the people are terrified. what we saw is they had nowhere to go. a lot of people called this a prison. egypt cold the borders and the southern borders. israel warned the people. a lot said "where is there for us to go?" we are in downtown gaza city, only a mile away. they went to shifa hospital, over run by wounded, family and fighters. and there was a scope this morning of chaos and horror. we saw thousands and thousands of people, many, many people crying for what they saw - children crying. we were there all morning, and we saw a medic come in, killed by a tank shell. he was with a local video journalist, he too killed by a tank shell. more than 30 people have been killed this that neighbourhood this morning. >>> you

town. >> edgrew up in another depressed baltimore neighbourhood, pig town. rates. >> my mother was a single mother on welfare. we had no money. my mother never worked a day in her life. all she did was selling dope. that was it. do. >> reporter: like what? eight. >> reporter: eight years old. >> we sold it out of my house. that's how we made our living. >>> as an adult and you look back at being raised in that environment, how did that impact you as a kid? >> i always wanted better for my children. i would never look down on my upbringing, because it taught me a lot, showed me a lot. it made me more determined in life. it showed me that life is short. there's promises. >> reporter: they were both in part of a study when they were in the first grade. three decades later, "the long shadow" has been published, a dismal view of the chances of escaping urban poverty. >> when they start out they are cute and cuddly. each and every one of them you want to own the world. and - but you know, sadly, that is not going to happen. >> reporter: professor carl alexander an

deep in this neighbourhood you can see how violent the fighting was. this is a metal door and you see the shrapnel the size of my fist went through it. this is a store front, and a blast ripped through the front of it. this area has an acrid smell. the smell is of the blood that stained the roads. >> the aftermath in shajaiya is horrifying. it may be worse. when we arrived the damn was smouldering. parents carried their children through streets that are debris fields. nearby a family digs through what used to be their home. 11 bodies are trapped inside. medical officials discovered and buried 132 bodies. a fresh grave, dug quickly, the name is written in pen. >> a little life returned to the war torn neighbourhood. residence have seen too much death to stay. this man shoes me the missile fragment that landed in his home. he and his family gathered what could fit in the texty front, and fled their home, going anywhere but here. >>> let's get the latest on the counter situation in gaza. nicole johnson joins us from there. what indications have you seen o

it's a huge neighbourhood. while the eastern part, home have fled, those closer to gaza city, they are a couple of kilometres from here, have stayed put. it seems they are coming under attack as well. it looks as though while the israeli tanks may not advance that much further, the areas that they are striking are much deeper in gaza now. >> is it clear, nicole, what the targets are? >> no, it's not clear. i mean the reports that we are getting, certainly from the israeli side, is that they are after this so-called city of tonne else under -- tunnels under gaza city, and the other side of things, the palestinian side, the targets that are being hit. if you can call them targets, houses, cars and shots, it's a heavy tank shelling. it's a constant bombardment. the whole area is being hit. whereas a couple of days ago the pupils of smoke are on the further - the further sort of edge of gaza near the israeli border. now we see the black plumes of smoke in the center of shaj jaia. >> thank you nicole johnson. >>> th

we were told that ambulances were not able to get into the shajaiya neighbourhood. it was too dangerous to go in. the death toll is likely to rise. 40 people died obvious night in the shelling. bringing the total number of dead on the palestinian side to 397. people have been fleeing their homes, panicked. trying to find a safe place in gaza, it's not likely to happen. different areas are being bombarded and people have nowhere to run. huge plume of smoke over gaza right now. you can hear in the background the bombardment continuing. no quiet this morning, no calm this morning. people of gaza still suffering a great deal. meanwhile on the diplomatic front, there are intense efforts under way to try to net a ceasefire -- negotiate a ceasefire between hamas and israel. here in qatar u.s. general ban ki-moon it to mote with hamas -- meet with hamas leaders and the palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas, too try to find a ceasefire and negotiate a truce between gaza and israel. we don't know what is thought of the efforts. we'll ask nisreen el-shamayleh, who is i

many were streaming out of the neighbourhood to look for a safety. those that didn't get out, the message, the stories of verified people, this man sheltering under stairs, he was trying to get out. we spoke to a small boy who was crying. he was trying to get back to his house and couldn't get back because there was an israeli tank outside. the ms age is that it was a -- message is that it was a relentless campaign. certainly from what we saw, and the neighbourhood entirely ruined, destruction by the artillery firing from israeli tanks, and perhaps they are moving slightly closer in. we can't confirm exactly, because we can't go there to verify it, it is tense. it seems they are trying to push in further along the border area. >> for the moment, thank you very much. stefanie dekker with the latest from gaza of the let's get analysis on the situation. joining us from beirut is a lecturer on international affairs at the american university. good to have you again on al jazeera. what began on thursday night as a limited ground invasion is turning into s

neighbourhoods near the israeli border are under fears bombardment. >>> hello, this is al jazeera live from doha. we'll have the latest from gaz e in a moment. where have the bodies been taken. pro-russian gunman are accused of tampering with evidence. as church services are held with victims, pressure grows on russia's president who is accused of backing the separatist. >> translation: i have told him time is running out for him to show the world, if he is serious about his offer to help. >>> israel's bombardment of gaza is moving closer to the heavily populated part of the territory - gaza city itself. >>> this was the scene a short while ago. the smoke you can see is a result of explosions after israeli attacks - from tanks or aircraft the the military says a total of 307 have been killed in the 12 days since the offensive began. among the worst hit parts of the territory overnight was east of gaza city. people in the areas say the shelling was indiscriminate and they were trapped. ambulance say it's been too dangerous to go in to help the injured. this is a live view of gaza. in th

this is typical neighbourhood, a place axel grew up.eing here with police application would draw attention to the family, that's what they are concerned about. all the businesses and communities pay extortion and application money. you are either in with the gangs or out. axel decided to get out. >> many who don't get out end nup a place like this. most of the kids are gang members. prison social worker says they face a grim future. >> what options do kids this age have? is it the gangs or head north? >> the sad reality is the day they aim out and step out the door to find the same situation that put them here in the first pleas. they threw a grenade in here. >> five kids were killed here last week in a gang clash. in a town square not far from her home, amex and axel's mother dora agreed to meet me. she was wary of being overheard talking about the gangs and her sons. >> translation: i have to be very cautious to say what i'm about to say. there are some things you are not supposed to say, you join or are killed. boys as young as 12 or

for a few hours ambulance vehicles couldn't reach the neighbourhoods. the attack was so intense it was not safe to go there. the red cross can't reach the area, it's too dangerous. people are stuck at home. some people managed to flee to schools in safer areas, we are stuck. the streets are empty, all you here is shelling. we are living in fear, terrified. there are 18 of us. one room. it's the whole family. >> after a while, some emergency crews started to reach the area which have been heavenly schedule. among the dead two women, and the son of a senior hamas leader. >> there's random shelling and no communication with the israeli forces on when palestinian medical personnel can evacuate. >> it was a lock and difficult night. in daylight the tense shelling was going on. people will be hoping for a break. long enough to pull out anyone injured or killed. >>> well, let's recap the main development in gaza. israel stepped up its bombardment of the palestinian territory. the attacks are getting nearer to gaza city. the number of casualties is rising. the

it seems to find you. >> in this neighbourhood? >> in the world. >> in neighbourhoods like inglewood please are seen as adverse air yours, and the c a.p.s. programme is trying to change that. >> have you made friend with the kid? >> we have broken a barrier. a lot of kids wouldn't talk, now they are talking. >>> cory is helping the teens learn about opportunities outside the neighbourhood. they tour a public radio station, and get the chance to escape the pressures faced daily. this is the last week of the programme. she hopes she's made an impression that will last. >> do you worry about them? >> yes, even when they are in the programme when they leave they go back into the neighbourhood. they do worry about them. the veteran cop hopes the odds are in her favour. she said all the kids in her programme stayed out of trouble so far. >>> there has been 26 homicides in chicago this month alone. >> hands up. hands down. >>> new video from inside an airlines plane forced to return to canada after a passenger started making threatening c

. >>> neighbourhoods near the israeli border are under huge bombardments. thousands are fleeing their homes in the desperate safe for anywhere safe. >>> you're watching al jazeera, live from doha. also ahead - where have the bodies been taken. pro-russian gunmen accused of farmering with evidence at the scene of a shot down malaysian plane. as church services are held to remember the victims, pressure grows on russia's president. >> translation: i have told him time is running out for him to show the world he is serious about his offer to help. >> and we'll report from ossetia where football is used to fight h.i.v. and aids. >>> israel's bombardment of gaza is moving closer to the heavily populated part of the territory - gaza city itself. this was the scene a short time ago. the smoke is a result of explosions after israeli attacks from tanks or aircraft. the palestinian health ministry says a total of 359 people have been killed in the 12 days since the offensive began strikes. four days of ground operations multiplied the fear and desperation felt by peo

for a few hours ambulance vehicles could not reach the neighbourhoods. the attack was so intense it was not safe to go there. >> the red cross can't reach the area, it's too dangerous. people are stuck at home. some managed to flee to schools in safer areas. we are stuck. the streets are empty. all you hear is shelling. we are living in fear, terrified. there are 18 of us in one room. it's my whole family. we are stuck k and the kids are crying. >> reporter: after a while emergency crews started to reach the area which had been heavily killed. amongst the wounded two women and a child. >> translation: there's random shelling and no communication with israeli forces. >> it was a long and difficult night in gaza. each in daylight, the tense shelling is going on. people will be hoping for a break. long enough to pull out anyone who has been injured or killed. >> an update on the death toll now. as feared, it is rising. we now here that more than 400 people have been killed in gaza since israel's bombing campaign began 12 days ago. a huge number of people ki

mountain view is not only poor, but a diverse neighbourhood. trouble spots face the challenge of assimilating into a new and confusing way of life. gangs can be a way to belong. the blood killers, the monning owlian boys society, the sons of samoa. >> we started sos. we were jumped by other races. >> reporter: in the late 19 '70s, while living in southern california, this was an original member of the sons of samoa. do you think kids find something sexy about being in a gang? >> no, it's not to do with sexy. they find someone to embrace. they look out for each other. they take care of each other. they trust each other more than they trust their family. >> reporter: over the years sos morphed into something larger. it is reported the gang is heavily involved in drug trafficking up and down the west coast, with killings common. they worry about that spreading to mountain view. >> what i see is kids that want to be gang members, following the footstep of the low 48. you can say them. tell them you don't want to spend the rest of your life in priso

residents in one neighbourhood faced heavy bombardments. over 65 civilians were killed and bombs fell for a second night. let's go live to nicole johnson. tell us about the attack on eastern gaza that is now continuing. >> it was a very fefy overnight attack in the shajaiya neighbourhood. we were in the office all night and could hear the shelling. this is a big residential area and there was shelling all night. houses shops, cars had been hit, the street, and the loss of life was very high, around 50 people in one night. >>> if you will, we hear the shots behind you, the bombs going off. can you set the scenes for us, the missiles?. >> actually, the sound you hear is not bombs going off. we had breaking news in the last couple of minutes from the al-kassam brigade, the military ring of hamas. the spokesperson abu abider say the al-kassam brigade kidnapped an israeli soldier. we haven't had it confirmed. what we hear in the background is gun fire from people in gaza celebrating the news, because the statement from the al-kassam brigade was

this man put up a paul pit 13 years ago in a tough mexican neighbourhood. in dark times mexicans are hungry. >> translation: we worship the saints and we need to gran on to what we can or there's no way out. >> offerings are made - an apple, a beer or a puff of pot. women are draup to this rely -- drawn to this religion. this single mother of three looked to the white girl as she is known for a potent and speedy miracle. >> translation: i had problems with my last pregnancy, i promised her if she helped me i would get a tattoo of her. thanks to her my son is okay. for me, she is everything. she is not just a skeleton, i really love her. >> reporter: i caught a ride with taxi driver to learn what it means to him. >> translation: i wouldn't take this change for anything. this black girl it to protect me from the evil that gets in the taxi. the while one is to make sure there's harmony and the pink for love. when i get in the car i bless myself and ask for application. >> reporter: i asked how people reacted to his public display of faith. he told me of the ti

. >> in this neighbourhood only the ambulances are brave enough to drive through. in the shajaiya neighbour hood a thorough fair is neglected. other than a boy pushing groceries. two neighbourhoods emptied by war. with two families struggle with loss on a day the u.s. hoped there would be peace. this man knows the hospital well. his family members took 20 rooms. shrapnel cut through his brother's leg. he's prepping for surgery. >> are you nervous. >> he nods, but is so nervous he can't speak. down the hall, his cousin has already had four surgeries, one for each part of his body, pierced by debris. the entire family lived in a u.n. school-turned-shelter when two shells exploded. the dead were his mother, stepmother, sister and two brothers. >> translation: i don't understand how i survived or why i'm alive. >> across town, you can see the loss and the heart break. into in a light tup on a photograph by a father of his son. the family says an israeli bullet killed marr won, israel denies it. . >> i was holding my son. he fell. i called to him. he gave no response. >

the rockets fired from gaza, targetting the neighbourhood and country. they hadn't killed anyone.hey spread fear and seer images into every member of the community. firefighters show up minutes late at an impact site. they expect these attacks. >> we heard a boom. you flynned, do you get used to it. >> no. this is the spot where the rocket hit. they dug up the missile which landed here 20 minutes ago. you can smell the black soot in the air. it spread all the way up the hill. >> the tension is spreading. >> he was told two palestinian fighters got inside the neighbouring community. terrorists tried to get in. it looked like they shot. it's that attack that led him to lose the understanding and sympathy. he used to have friends. he curses them today with a smile. >> that's what they do. i understand nothing. >> translation: at the cab utes's edge, it contains the best view of gaza. some see this as a spectator sport. >> i wanted, he says, to see how we strike back. today's attack wounded no one, causing no damage. the fear sparks a need for revenge. >> do you support the operation,

his son's death ignited anger in a neighbourhood that issuably calm. through the city they carried the 17-year-old's body. one family member said it was not a funeral, it was a wedding attended by thousand for a martyr. afterwards the grief and fury erupted. these are not routine clashes. this is it usually a main thorough fair with jerusalem, and it is a middle class neighbourhood. israeli police are trying to find mohammed abukhdair's killers. >> we hope things will calm down. the main focus, which will have an effect on the ground level, is the investigation into it teenager's death which is continuing. >> the anger is burning. in bethlehem palestinian protesters and israeli soldiers firing back with rubber bullets. tension is not about the abduction and murders of israeli and palestinian teenagers, it's two sides whose fundamental divisions are growing. >> over the last few days we talked to many people talking about a third palestinian yap uprising. most say it will probably not happen. the fear is that people are talking about it and the fact tha

they dropped barrel bombs targetting neighbourhoods controlled by weapons. these are oil drums filled with metal and high explosion quilling indisgrim naughtily. >> nine were wounded, including three children. >>> riot police fired tear gas and stun grenades at hundreds of protesters in kuwait. the demonstrators were rallying against the detention of a former politician. he's facing trial for insulting the judiciary. human right groups are reporting around 30 people have been arrested. >>> three al jazeera journalists peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed have spent 191 days in an egyptian prison n australia peter greste's -- in australia peter greste's family have launched a new appeal to secure his freedom. they have hired new lawyers and set up a website where supporters can donate money. we have more from brisbane. >> reporter: andrew greste had a heavy burden, he come back from visiting his brother peter greste. he is tasking with securing his release. one of the offeringses is an appeal. so do that the family is hiring a new team. they se

. >> she said the neighbourhood looks like it was hit by an earthquake or tsunami. i was thinking if it was a tsunami. i wish the international community would move faster to save innocent lives. they joined a rally in ramallah to express solidarity in gaza. they and hundreds of protesters say it's the least they could do. >> there's a sense of helplessness here. palestinians at the west bank feel there isn't much they can do to stop the carnage in gaza. aggression on gaza's people is not consuming them. there has been angry protests marred by violence. hundreds of palestinians have been injured in scirm ibs with the israeli army in the occupied west bank. the palestinian authority tried to contain protests, saying it did not want to see the west bank dragged into further violence. many gree an yes callation with israel is pointless. >> if you reach an open area, retaliating with bullets and palestinians are killed, for nothing. to shows solidarity, in many of the front ways. that's what we do. >> this is why palestinians are trying to go about their daily lives nor

. >> in a neighbourhood the ambulances are brave enough to drive through. usually a busy thorough fair is neglect, other than a boy pushing groceries. two neighbourhoods emptied by war, and two families. they struggle with loss on a day the u.s. hoped there would be peace. >> this man sadly knows this hospital well. his family members fill 20 rooms. shrapnel cuts through his brother's leg. he's prepping for surgery. >> he nods, he is so nervous he can't speak. down the hall. hussain's cousin has had four surgeries, one for each port of his body. the entire family was living in a u.n. school-turned shelter. the wounded include hussain's family, the dead hussain's mother, stepmother, sister and two brothers. >> i don't understand how i survived or why i'm alive. >> across town you can see the loss and the heart break. in the light touch on a photograph, of a father and his son. >> the family said an israeli bullet killed 7-year-old marr won. israel denies it. >> i was holding my son in my hand. he fell in the street. i called to him. he gave no response. >> w

the soil is loose from the repeated tilling and this blows into adjacent neighbourhoods.s you drove up on the right-hand side of the road - breast cancer. next house over, breast cancer. colon cancer the husband. those that live in the small community long suspected the chemical laden soil was the cause of a high rate of illness in adults and children. the chemical companies insisted they were not spraying anything unusual. an unconvinced community banding together to force action and using the freedom of information counsel member obtained the truth. pesticides were abandoned in other countries. they cannot spray it in their own county, but are using it here. >> reporter: they lied to you. >> repeatedly. >> reporter: he won a council battle to require the disclosure of chemicals and buffer zones between fields, schools, clinics, houses and waterways. it was too much for the chemical companies who sued. none were prepared to be interviewed for the report. >> they do not want us to set an example for small communities around the world. this is not a lawsuit about the safet

users can move the cameras and zoom in. >> a good police officer will never know the neighbourhood as well as the resident. they know the historical relationships, things that go on when we are not this. they are able to put it in perpossibilityive for us, and help -- perspective for us. >> reporter: since enacting the changes, cam ben reports a -- damn den reports a 25% drop. homicides down 30%, rapes down 50%, aggravated assaults down by a quarter. there are detractors. the police call it community policing, what do you call it? >> community terrorizing, pushing the community, provoking them. creating a hostile violent. >> this man is an activist and has lost trust in the police for and says officers are under pressure to perform, so their tactics are often heavy-handed. >> there's a lot of client against the police officers, how they harass young people. how lawyers are looking for people who are stopped and frisked illegally, trying to challenge and push that. they stop young people that don't have records and harass them, putting them into a lot of trumped up stuff. it's a negati

thousands joineded the funeral procession in the boy's neighbourhood. people came here from all over jerusalem. when his body was found, it was charred. his distraught mother tells how she refused to see her son's corpse before he was buried. >> translation: how am i supposed to see him if his body is burnt. i don't want to remember him like this. no mother would do this. would the killer's mother accept a burned body like mine was. >> reporter: although the israeli authorities found the body wednesday, they did not release the body until friday. >> the body was burnt beyond recognition, his parent couldn't have identified him directly. the only way was through dna samples from the martyr's parents. >> reporter: scuffles between protesters and israeli police are continuing. the palestinians say mohammed abukhdair was kidnapped and murdered in a revenge attack after three israeli settlers were found dead in the occupied west bank. israeli forces deployed additional forces for ramadan, and restricted who would pray at the mosque, banning males under the a

neighbourhoods on the periphery of districts. they want to become districts. they want to keep the tax dollars closer to home. opponents would say they are failing to take into consideration those matter. >> if the baton rouge education system was excellent. they'd have no prom. dent the parents and the communities, don't they justify in providing their child the best education. the system is so bad, one of the worst in the nations, if we don't incorporate. the children's future. them. >> we were drawn to the story because of the complexity. almost every viewer identifies with the story. as a parent or a student most fall into a category. all of us understand why an individual would want the best for their child, a quality education. we saul see the quality benefits. the future and the help and vitality. so, yes, those fighting for the system say they are doing this because the school system feels to meet their needs. >> to be fair and balanced, let's go to the flipside. say. >> this is about lives, potential that we are squashing by continuing to carve up our

. >> in the stands of a neighbourhood soccer field alex told me how much he misses his little brotherl. trrks we were always together, him and me, it was a connection between two brothers, i tried to take care of him. i didn't think he had it in him to leave. now i'm basically alone. >> this spring axel headed north. i met him in april when he travelled 2,000 miles. after a failed attempt to cross the desert he surrendered to the u.s. border patrol. axel's case is in u.s. immigration court. back home. alex, a college student told me he studies hard and keeps his head down. the bad guys had their eye on his younger and popular brother. afraid of being forced to join a gang, he decided to love. >> translation: alex was getting to the age where he'd have problems with delink went and gangs. they forced him to go to the u.s. >> reporter: often this is the murder capital of the world, ground zero for gang battles. we were told without a military escort we'd be killed. it's in a part of occupy in the grip of the gangs. >> this is a neighbourhood, a place where axel and his brothers and sist

there are reports of new attacks on gaza's eastern neighbourhood shajaiya. >>> ukraine is willing to hand over the investigation of a plane to outside agencies. >>> fighting between pro-russian

. >> they come to the neighbourhood kidnapping one of our kids. what do we have to do with it. what do we have to do with the three israeli kids killed? >> now, the u.s. says it is troubled by the reports of potential police brutality. we have the latest from washington d.c. >> this is the widely circulated video that israeli place say do not represent event accurately, depicting two israeli police officers beating a figure showing no resistance. the father says the figure is his son, tariq. on holiday in the occupied territories. the incident occurred on thursday, after a demonstration protesting against the death of tariq's cousin mohammed abukhdair, burnt to death allegedly by israeli settlers. tariq aunt did not take him to host for five hours, only only after the u.s. intervened. he suffered a swollen knows, jaw, swollen eyes and unable to talk of the the state department says: israeli authorities say they have the gun. his parents hope the u.s. citizenship may make a difference. >> we are american, and i do feel like - we do have more freedom than... >> more application.

. >> reporter: this was the neighbourhood days ago. it has been used to fire rockets into israel. the israeli military bombarded it. the rocket launchers are in residential areas. so they are incoming and outgoing. >> reporter: when you are scared what do you do. she demonstrates blocking out the souped. when you put the fingers in your ears, does that mean you can't hear anything. >> translation: a little bit. >> reporter: one in sa gazans have evacuated. half are crowded into homes they hope is safe. this one sleeps five. today wherever they can find room for a mattress. i heard bombs. that mn didn't know where -- man didn't know where he and his kids would go a few nights ago. >> i didn't know what was happening. i didn't care if we lived or die. >> reporter: they move to the streets because they thought it would be safe. but nowhere is safe. up the street from the house they have moved. this house was destroyed. seconds later, a few blocks away, palestinian fighters fired a rocket into israel. >> translation: god willing there will be a ceasefire and we can return to our homes

it will require acceptance by the neighbourhood. iran has a definite view, turkey has a definite view. why the kurds, indeed, have been moving towards ipp dependence in recent years, it's not easy to declare indennedens. what is worse is what we have been talking about. what is worse is if we end up with ethnically pure states, because that will mean more strife, more wars. i would hope and believe that the political solution is possible. that will involve not just the iraqis themselves, but neighbouring countries, almost all who have been interfering in iraq. on the side of one party for another. >> talking about that neighbourhood. the news, the islamic state is threatening your home country. >> here is a video released by the group. >> the barrier of iraq, jordan, all the countries. >> they are right on your border. jordan is bursting with refugees from syria. jordan has tape in so many people. it's described as competent for everyone in canada moving to the united states. how concerned are you as you talk about the neighbours th