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warplanes launched raids against kurdish militants in what president richard to one is calling operations peace spring he says he wants to prevent what he calls a chair record or a long turkey's southern border with syria. i'm good to have you with us tonight germany's interior ministry is calling a shooting in eastern germany today and anti semitic attack the 2 people were killed in the eastern city of hala when an attacker opened fire outside a synagogue and at a nearby shop authorities say that the government also tried to force his way into the synagogue where worshippers had gathered for young kapoor the holiest day in the jewish calendar police have arrested one person german media are saying that the suspect is a 27 year old german man with a right wing extremist background. all right we've got complete coverage of what happened today joining me now is my colleague karl nelson he is on the ground for us in holly good evening to you karl so what's the latest i mean we've got the german interior minister talking about an anti semitic attack what more do we know . right brant and that was n

the southern border and to bring peace to the area operation peace spring will neutralize terror threats against turkey and lead to the establishment of a safe zone facilitating the return of syrian refugees to their homes the creation of the so-called safe zones has long been a goal of everyone's government turkey considers kurdish fighters in syria as we said to be terrorists because of their links to kurdish militants inside turkey or to one wants to repatriate noncreative syrian refugees along the border in that safe zone the goal is to dilute the kurdish majority there and reduce what unger receives as the kurdish insurgency threat it's our let's take the story now is tim vole our correspondent dorian jones is on the story for us a busy day of busy night dorian so what is happening at the border now this is no longer just an operation of airstrikes is it. yeah that's right in fact to took a shot a defense ministry statement announced the ground operation had started said turkish forces has started to cross into syria into these towns that have been held by the syrian kurdish militia

the turkish side will pause operation peace spring in order to allow for the withdrawal of y.p.g. forces from the safe zone for 120 hours. all military operations under operation peace spring will be paused and operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. our administration has already been in contact with syrian defense forces and we have already begun to facilitate their safe withdrawal from the nearly 20-mile-wide safe zone area. south of the turkish border into -- in syria. let me say this also includes an agreement by turkey to engage in no military action against the community of kobani. and in addition, the united states and turkey have both mutually committed to a peaceful resolution and future for the safe zone, working on an international basis to ensure that peace and security defines this border region of syria. in addition to the settlement today with the ceasefire, turkey and the united states mutually committed to the defeat isis activities in northeast syria. this will also include an agreement renewed today to coordinate efforts o

the turkish side will pause operation peace bring. in order to allow for the withdrawal of white p.g. forces from the safe zone for 120 hours all military operations under operation peace spring will be pause in operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. the agreement promises collection of y.p. jihad of the prince and the disabling of their fortifications and all other fighting positions they will have to withdraw from in a riyadh that is 32 kilometers deep expected to eventually become a safe zone that turkey has sowed for months the us is still committed to cooperate with the syrian democratic forces made up mainly of kurdish why p.g. even though they're no longer aiding them militarily and the cease fire means it will not impose sanctions on turkey which i'm very happy to report tremendous success with respect to turkey and i want to thank president or was and i want to thank our vice president my parents our secretary of state by bob baer great job all of the people that we sent over the last 3

for 120 hours on military operations under operation peace treaty would be pause. in operation spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. so the us president donald trump tweeted this just moments before that announcement in ankara great news out of turkey news conference shortly with vice president pence and secretary pompei oh thank you to president won millions of lives will be saved let's bring in particular she's joining us from washington and listening to the vice president speak in ankara he seem to be crediting the cease fire to the strong relationship turkey and the united states have and also the strong relationship between the 2 presidents or 2 on and trump party talk us through. what you heard during that press conference out of ankara. yeah there is a whole lot to unpack here so let's take a look at what the vice president is saying he is saying that turkey has agreed to stop its offensive because it's going to get exactly what it wanted to get they're going to get the safe zone allegedly according to mike pence the question is and

before the strikes the turkish armed forces together with the syrian national army just launched operation peace spring against the p.k. k y p g and diet. straight to turkey that day w correspondent dorian jones joins us from istanbul welcome dorian as a tell us more about the turkish military operation. well there has been this ongoing bombardment from the air within hours of the announcement of the operation jets have been relentlessly pounding towns across the syrian border here at least 4 possibly 5 towns have been struck took issue tillery 2 have been bombarding the area along with mortar fire there have been some reports that the syrian kurdish forces have retaliated using small fire and mortars attacking nearby turkish border towns and this is just the very beginning of what is seen the turkish forces are laying the ground for a major ground offensive possibly they can start at night in the early hours of the morning part of a very major operation that turkey has been planning for many months i what are you hearing from northern syria. well it's very difficult to get a real report from wh

the turkish armed forces together with the syrian national army just launched operation peace spring against the p.k. k y p g and terrorists in northern syria our mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor across the southern border and to bring peace to the area operation peace spring will neutralize terrorist threats against turkey and lead to the establishment of a safe zone facilitating the return of syrian refugees to their homes we will preserve syria let's go to turkey than and join the data because fun and. welcome at tell us more about the turkish operation. well the turkish military operation is now underway it's tosses at 4 pm local time and it was announced on twitter by president edwin himself that was to be expected he is also the chief commander of the turkish all md forces and now we're getting news confirmed by turkish officials that to he has hit targets within syria white p.g. targets these are the kurdish militants turkey seeks to i quote destroy in northen syria according to turkish officials they've been hitting the pows bases sniper positions of the

turkish's side will pause operation peace spring in order to allow for the withdrawal of wide pg forces from the safe zone for 120 hours. all military operation will be paused. an operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of withdraw. our administration had been in contact with syria defense forces and we have begun to facilitate of their safe withdrawal nearly 20 miles safe zone area, south of the turkish border in syria. also includes in an agreement by turkey to engage in no military action against the community of cabani and in addition the united states and turkey mutually committed to a peaceful resolution and future for the safe zone working on an international bases so ensure that peace and security defines this border region of syria. this will also include an agreement renewed today to coordinate efforts on detention on facilities and internally displaced persons in formally isis controlled areas. also, turkey and the united states agreed on the priority of respecting vulnerable human life, human rights particularly the protection of religious and ethic comm

turkish side will pause operation for peace spring you know order to allow for the withdrawal of why p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours all military operations under operation peace spring will be pause in operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal the u.k.'s prime minister has managed to clinch a new breaks that deal with the european union 3 years since the u.k. voted to leave the e.u. 1st johnson says this is the final chance to achieve breck's it with a deal on the 31st of october but he's managed to change some terms over what's become bricks its biggest issue of the border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland but it's still unclear if enough m.p.'s will back his agreement . yes president donald trump has been accused of directing officials to consult his personal lawyer about washington's policy on ukraine yes ambassador to the e.u. gordon sunderland says trump outsourced american foreign policy to private citizen rudy giuliani summerland told a congressional committee investigating trump the journey on his agenda in

that the turkish armed forces together with the syrian national army just launched operation peace spring against the p.k. k y p g and terrorists in northern syria our mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor across the southern border and to bring peace to the area. operation peace spring will neutralize terrorist threats against turkey and lead to the establishment of a safe zone facilitating the return of syrian refugees to their homes we will preserve syria's territorial integrity and liberate local communities from terrorists. a spring in your. foreign policy spokesman for the conservative party in the german polish we just heard in that tweet that it says it is preserving its country's territorial integrity does it have the right to do that in this way we have huge concerns concerning that military operation every military operation be as a result risk of a new escalation military escalation in the region and this might poison all my tom the peace process of the small about growing peace process ongoing in june if. the summit of those 150 people who should work on a n

president magic times but i heard one tweeted that the turkish army had begun what he called operation peace spring against kurdish militants reports from the kurdish led syrian democratic forces such as truck stopping cutting out. why this is a v.w. saw a lot of from the golden globe up top off in our course you get all the latest stuff on our website that's the w dot com i'm going to. do . closely. carefully you don't know who is soon. to be a good. match. discover. the bomb. subscribe to the documentary on. what's the connection between bread flour and the european union dinos guild monta correspondent and alan baker you can stretch this 2nd line with the world's 2nd by . deep. cuts. smoking recipes for success strategy that make a difference. baking bread on d w. this is a 15 year old girl. being gang raped. this teacher is beating a boy for talking by complots. by the rest of the class watchers. i'm sure a tall tourist being killed by his mother. breaking up lots. of child sleeps in the streets because her family threw her. beer. on line. pushes a teenager over the edge. just because yo

turkish side will pause operation peace bring you know order to allow for the withdrawal of why p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours all military operations under operation peace for a movie pause in operation the spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. the agreement promises collection of why p.g. have appends and the disabling of their fortifications and all other fighting positions they will have to withdraw from in a reactor that is 32 kilometers deep expected to eventually become a safe zone that turkey has sowed for months the us is still committed to cooperate with the syrian democratic forces made up mainly of kurdish why peachey even though they're no longer aiding them militarily and the cease fire means it will not impose sanctions on turkey which i'm very happy to report tremendous success with respect to turkey and i want to thank president there was and i want to thank our vice president my parents. secretary of state bike bob baer great job all of the people that we sent over the last 3 days we said earlier group this is an amazing outco

the families of eisel members that are in that area earlier on in his tweets he said that the operation peace spring has been launched against the p.k. caseless y p g and terrorists in northern syria. well yes you know when turkey conduct of these previous operations euphrates field and operation all of branch they fought against eisel as well the casualties or the amount of the fighters they killed maybe are not as high as what the s.d.f. has conducted so far but this is what the f.s.a. and the turkish military always complain we fought against eisel is well but. having the control of those prisons and camps for turkey was was kind of unexpected they're in because this has never been on the table and some some sources say there are 10 prisons inside this. safe zone that turkey plans to have which is 30 kilometers of and the these prisons are the places where they isolate fighters are kept so this is this is that the interesting for the turkish military as well because s.d.f. also announced that they hold to their counter eisel up aeration is in that region and this was unspoken but what pres

for 120 hours on military operations under operation peace remove the pows in operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal also making news britain on the european union have reached a tentative new breck's a deal hoping to put an end to their 3 year divorce battle but there are serious doubts about whether the u.k. prime minister boris johnson will get it approved by parliament back in london. the u.s. ambassador to the european union is testifying to the congressional inquiry into donald trump's impeachments. that the president ordered diplomats to involve his personal lawyer who giuliani in discussions about ukraine someone says he was told to work with giuliani on ukraine despite disagreeing with trump's decision you're up to date with all the latest headlines on al-jazeera faultlines is coming up next but i. what are you protesting about how does this impact you whether on line well i face many people seeing us directly out of translated slavery or if you join us on sanctions this is an attack on academic freedom and on our ability to do researc

underlitary operations operation peace spring will be paused and operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. our administration has been in contact with syrian defense forces and we have already begun to facilitate their safe the nearlyom 20-mile-wide state some barrier south of the turkish border in syria. say, this also includes an agreement by turkey to engage in no military action against addition,ity and in the united states and turkey have both mutually committed to a peaceful resolution and future , working on anne international basis to ensure peace and security defines this border region of syria. in addition to the settlement today, with the cease-fire, turkey and the united states mutually committed to defeat isis activities in northeast syria. this will also include an agreement renewed today to coordinate efforts on detention facilities and internally displaced persons and formally -- in formerly isis-controlled areas. turkey and the united states agreed on the priority of respecting vulnerable human life, human rights, and particularly

turkish side will pause operation for peace bring. you know order to allow for the withdrawal of y. p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours all military operations under operation peace for a movie pause in operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. ukraine's prime minister has agreed a new brics it deal with the european union 3 years since the u.k. voted to leave the e.u. force johnson says this is the final chance to achieve breaks it with a deal on the 31st of october he's managed to change some terms of what's become brics its biggest issue of the border between northern ireland and republic of ireland but it's still unclear if enough m.p.'s will back his agreement. yes president donald trump has been accused of directing officials to consult his personal lawyer about washington's policy on ukraine yes and busta to the e.u. gordon sandland says trump outsourced american foreign policy to a private citizen rudy giuliani sunday and told a congressional committee investigating trump the jury on his agenda included a push for kiev to invest

for $120.00 all military operations under operation peace remove the pause in operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. we will not stop the operation yet but we will put it on hold because a ceasefire i can only be agreed between to soften states terrorists who are the target of our operations so we'll put it on hold to allow these terrorist organizations to withdraw from the area once they leave the area and completely withdraw then we will still. be very happy to report tremendous success with respect to turkey and i want to thank president and i want to thank our vice president my parents our secretary of state by capell great job all of the people that we sent over the last 3 days we said did early group this is an amazing outcome this is an outcome regardless of how the press would like to damp it down this was something that they've been trying to get for 10 years you would've lost millions in millions of lives they couldn't get it without a little rough love as i call that. now white house correspondent kelly how good is at a trump rally

the turkish side will pause operation peace bring in order to allow for the withdrawal of why p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours all military operations under operation peace spring will be pause in operation the spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. the agreement promises collection of why p.g. have appends and the disabling of their fortifications and all other fighting positions they will have to withdraw from in a reactor that is 32 kilometers deep expected to eventually become a safe zone that turkey has sowed for months the us is still committed to cooperate with the syrian democratic forces made up mainly of kurdish why peachey even though they're no longer aiding them militarily and the cease fire means it will not impose sanctions on turkey which i'm very happy to report tremendous success with respect to turkey and i want to thank president or was and i want to thank our vice president my parents our secretary of state by capell great job all of the people that we sent over the last 3 days we said today early group this is an amazing ou

. >> the turks are calling this operation peace springs, but for the civilians trapped on the other side, this is going to feel like e more round of battle in an agonizingly long lr. laura: two people arlled in the german city of hall after a man fire near a synagogue on yom kippur. plus, out of tragedy, change comes to iran.n. will be able to fill standsns for the very first time. laura: for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to "world news america." it was the offenve everyone saw coming, and turkey began its mitary operation against kurdish forces in northeastern syria. president trump seemed to give the green light to this invasion when he told turkey's leader that u.s. troops would be withdring from the area. because the kurds were key alliesn feating the islamic state, even the president's most loyal supporters warned him not to abandon them. now the white house is calisng the offensive a bad idea. the bbc's orla guerin is on the turkish-syria border with this report. warfare.rfia, a new round of the town under heavy h bombardmt, one of several just inside the bord

talked about it the turkish armed forces together with the syrian national army just launched operation peace spring again speaking in y p g dish terrorists in northern syria our mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor across our southern border and to bring peace to the area well so far we know about 2 towns that the airstrikes have been launched against this is the russell and teller towns and again it is not a coincidence that as peaky came the y.p. g kurdish military groups in the same sentence in the same context. sure islamic state these groups are designated terrorists so that's why it portrays the operation the way does now what kind of reaction have we seen from the kurds about that well obviously they're not happy about being branded as terrorists and they're saying the whole operation is a disaster there is saying that civilians are being targeted and found that people in panic that people in those cities are in panic here is the official statement by the as d f let's get. ready to confront and respond to all kinds of attacks that could be launched against us becaus

the turkish forces together with the syrian national omi just launched operation peace spring against p.k. kyi p.g. and terrorists in northern syria a mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor or across our southern border and to bring peace to the area while it is not a mistake that you have the p.k. k. and the y. p g kurdish military branches in the same sentence in the same context with diet or islamic state because turkey views these 2 kurdish groups these 2 kurdish military wings as terrorists so for ankara and for erdogan it's the same thing it's the same flavor and i source so they are saying that this is an operation against terrorists they have launched air strikes so far into well at least the reports are saying in 2 locations in the in the towns in northeastern syria of. now so far this there has been no information as to whether the ground operation has yet begun but apparently not yet because it is just the 1st phase the 1st the turks will move and they are moving in with you know with the bombings with the tillery sort of clearing the way for the personnel

aviv that's has been hit by the turkish hovet sers since prisons are done announced that the operation peace train has begun this is what we know so far and locals the reporting on social media and talking to. the media that they are there are explosions there are fumes also in jail lamp an hour or for this. district cause but just by the border the governor office and i was that the civilians should stay at home because the. the shelling is and f. 16 in striking as are underway this is what we know so far it turkey has been hit saying from land by holbert surface and from air space by the f. 16 jets of course so we're also getting news via reuters that. witnesses in the syrian town of tell about as you say been hearing the sounds of explosions and smoke rising nearby along the border a real concern that civilians are not injured but inevitably civilians are often injured in these sorts of military confrontations that will be of great concern to turkey that's given assurances it will try its best to make sure that civilian injuries are kept to a minimum. or course this is a concern for every

turkish side will pause operation peace spring in order to allow for the withdrawal of white p.g. forces from the safe zone. for $120.00. the americans claimed the 5 day ceasefire as a diplomatic victory. but it's not clear if the kurdish y p g militia will fully abide by the agreement throughout the day there was heavy fighting in the syrian town of ras allying local humanitarian groups say civilians were pinned in among the fighting the a nights meant was completely unexpected touches present at adelanto had previously said he wouldn't agree to a cease fire he's denied removes that might pence threatens tuckey with new sanctions should he fail to support the planned shortly after the vice president tonight's the ceasefire the turkish foreign minister gave the press his government's view of the day's events. do not be out of it it's not the end of the operation it's not a ceasefire you could only have a ceasefire between 2 legitimate governments where suspending our operation so the terrorists and the targets of our operation can leave the security zone. the turkish government al

operation peace spring was announced earlier in the week after the u.s. pulled out of syria michael exactly virga discuss the implications with r.t. using a standoff. turkey has been portraying this as something like an anti terrorist operation they have been threatening with it constantly repeatedly over and over again now this is has finally happened and here's how president talked about it the turkish forces together with the syrian national just launched operation peace spring against p.k. k y p g and terrorists in northern syria a mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor or across our southern border and to bring peace to the area well so far we know about 2 towns that the airstrikes have been launched against this is the russell. towns and again it is not a coincidence that. the y.p. gee kurdish military groups in the same sentence in the same context as islamic state these groups are designated terrorists so that's why it portrays the operation the way does it what kind of reaction have we seen from the kurds about that well obviousl

the turkish side will pause operation peace bring. in order to allow for the withdrawal of white p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours all military operations under operation peace spring will be pause in operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. the agreement promises collection of why p.g. have appends and the disabling of their fortifications and all other fighting positions they will have to withdraw from in a reactor that is 32 kilometers deep expected to eventually become a safe zone that turkey has sowed for months the us is still committed to cooperate with the syrian democratic forces made up mainly of kurdish swipe e.g. even though they're no longer aiding them militarily and the ceasefire means it will not impose sanctions on turkey you're very happy to report tremendous success with respect to turkey and i want to thank president everyone i want to thank our vice president my parents our secretary of state bike bob baer great job all of the people that we sent over the last 3 da

the turkish armed forces together with the syrian national army just launched operation peace spring against p k k y p g and terrorists in northern syria mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor all across our southern border and to bring peace to the area from the arrest the lane from here i can see turkish fighter jets flying behind my back i just got an urgent message that the eastern part of the town of commish lee was attacked the 3 meter shells launched by took a short of full and here near us locals are very concerned about what's happening it's quite possible that civilians will start. leaving this area it is expected that thousands or maybe even hundreds of thousands of civilians may flee so the operation by turkey has indeed begun but no concrete action is being taken by the international coalition or syrian democratic forces. the video shows thousands of locals fleeing the area following the launch of the turkish operation syrian democratic forces say that 5 civilians have been killed in the offensive earlier it also accused ankara of deliberately targeting

turkish side will pause operation peace spring. in order to allow for the withdrawal of y. p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours. the americans claim to the 5 day cease fire as a diplomatic victory but the kurdish y p g militia was not at the table for the negotiations before the agreement to pause fighting syria's proselyting was already the scene of heavy clashes local humanitarian groups say civilians were being caught between the fronts the announcement to freeze combat surprised some observers turkish president rich uptight a pair to one had previously announced he would not agree to halt the offensive he's denied rumors that mike pence threatened turkey with new sanctions should he fail to support the plan. shortly after the vice president announced the ceasefire the turkish foreign minister gave the press his government's view of the day's events do little at the heart of it it's not the end of the operation it's not a cease fire you can only have a ceasefire between 2 legitimate governments were suspending our operations so the terrorists the targets of our opera

turkish side will pause operation for peace bring you know order to allow for the withdrawal of why p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours all military operations under operation peace spring will be pause in operation the spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal of the u.k.'s prime minister has managed to clinch a new breaks that deal with the european union 3 years since the u.k. voted to leave the e.u. boris johnson says this is the final chance to achieve breakfast breaks it with a deal on the 31st of october that he's managed to change some terms of what's become exist biggest issue at the border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland but it's still unclear if enough m.p.'s will back his agreement is president all trump has been accused of directing officials to consult his personal lawyer about washington's policy on ukraine yes ambassador to the e.u. gordon sunderland says trump outsourced american foreign policy to a private citizen rudy giuliani so when told a congressional committee investigating trump that giuliani's agenda included

the turkish side will pause operation peace spring in order to allow for the withdrawal of ypg forces from the safe zone for 120 hours. all military operations under operation peace spring will be paused and operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. our administration has already been in contact with syria defense forces and we've already begun to facilitate their safe withdrawal from the nearly 20-mile-wide safe zone area south of the turkish border in syria. let me say this also includes an agreement by turkey to engage in no military action against the community of kobani. and in addition, the united states and turkey have both mutually committed to a peaceful resolution and future for the safe zone, working on an international basis to ensure that peace and security defines this border region of syria. in addition to the settlement today with the cease fire, turkey and the united states mutually committed to the defeat isis activities in north syria, this will also include an agreement renewed today to coordinate efforts on detention facilitie

turkey's military operation peace spring against the kurds in northeast syria is into its 2nd day kurdish forces accuse ankara of shelling a prison in which i still terrorists are being held burning it an attempt to help them escape thousands of locals fled the area following the launch of the turkish operation kurdish forces claim dozens of civilians have been killed with hundreds left injured in the offensive and accused of deliberately targeting civilian areas locals have condemned what's happening. america and other countries should protect us they're committing sin. here are children women is there really no mercy let everyone stand up for us arabs foreigners sin sin. this is an occupation we are a peaceful people we live calmly work do our business it is a crime hey look you know on the bus real to the people you look at this car you see someone just there there are children in the room and. it all comes after a 1st phase of airstrikes on the 2 kurdish controlled border towns across a line and. the kurds have ordered a general mobilization along the border with turkey and are urging

president because it operation peace spring doesn't seem to be an awful lot at's peaceful accounts and you can see. the distress etched on these people's faces back facing a very very uncertain future. i'm not another key concern a sign from the risk o of genocide is what happens. what is the possible fate of all the isis fighters have been held in prison find the cuts out for the last few years. donald trump the us president tests to allay some fears about a by tweeting about it saying. in case because tacky lose control the united states has already taken the two isis militants. tied to beheadings in syria known as the beatles thought it think it's just to have been carrying out. heading so i'm not sure how much people will feel safer the idea that they've been taken to a secure location there are many more who. made and. the story is business insideder which agaiain. yes and children all five days isis fighters they speaking to an unnamed nato official. and he says we know that posting something but the resources to stop themm just aren't available. and they also spoken to form a fi

describes as operation peace spring against kurdish militants. i'm phil go welcome to the program at least 2 people have been killed in a shooting in the eastern german city of hala a police arrested one suspect and they're looking for others who are thought to have fled the scene where the shooting occurred near a synagogue while services were taking place for yom kippur the holiest day in the jewish calendar there are reports of a separate incident at the kebab shop in holland now police say shots have also been fired in the town of landsberg that's about 15 kilometers away in a federal terrorism prosecutors have taken over the investigation and police warned the public to remain a let's. take a closer look at where the synagogue shooting is reported to have happened this is the humboldt strasser and hollers the historical district general william forces and confirm that they have closed the city's royal way station until further notice . from 1st very system from g.w. political correspondent to thomas spyro welcome thomas just walk us through

our nation and our country and to establish safe and safe safe security and peace in our region we had to start the operation within the scope president at 9th of october turkish security forces started. at the spring peace spring operation as a president given the order before given the order our president as i said earlier all the effort i have mentioned earlier were. not met with the results yes. they we have warrant many times and we have a president also informed mr trump before the operation after the operation and before the operation we have prepared ourselves. we have informed a stand i guarantee is we have informed the secretary of nations we have a we have wrote a letter to the head of united nations security council also the permanent members we have informed as well and nato general secretary and nato council we have informed you know that he just visited our country recently and even before that we have given him a briefing. during the all the branch operation again even syrian regime we gave them a notification as well and in that notification and in the other letters we have explained how did

tweeted the turkish armed forces together with the syrian national army just launched hash tag operation peace spring against the p.k. k. and the y p g and terrorists in northern syria dash being of course i saw our mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor or across our southern border and to bring peace to the area operation peace spring will neutralize terror threats against turkey and lead to the establishment of a safe zone facilitating the return of syrian refugees to their homes we will preserve syria's territorial integrity and liberate local communities from terrorists let's cross over back to a stumble into sin new consumer sit in for our audience that are just joining us let's just focus on who these terrorists are as defined by the turks and as far as your concerned where do we know exactly where this operation is beginning. what turkey calls as a terrorist group our 1st tip is why puji the syrian kurdish fighters group which turkey believes is the syrian branch of the outbuild kurdistan workers party and p.k. k. is listed as a terrorist organization by turkey and the

syria turkish president richard how you appear to one tweeted that the turkish army has begun operation peace spree against kurdish militias the secretary general of nato member turkey is a member of nato has urged restraint by. you watching the news live from berlin we're going to take a short break and i'll be back at the top of the hour in the velvets 2 minutes or so with the headlines stick around for the. mum. mum. played. after the fall of the berlin wall from a night club. to itself. with its own gravitational. the finest musical compositions. with some mystery triplet. her. filmy that she was into them don't tell me that that she never felt. for yourself and the joint should come up in the morning. resealed the since it is a view how this plays. the brahms cut. starts october 11th on d'italia enough. this is. a german city in shock after an. attack a suspect in. the eastern city of killing 2 people and that followed an attempted assault. on judaism's holiest day but. also coming up tonight.

vague but it does seem that the russian side isn't too happy about this operation as i said they've been kind of pushing forward the peace process we heard a statement today from the head of the international affairs committee of the upper house of parliament parliament here in russia he said that these operations. will hardly have a positive impact on the situation in the region but what he what they might mean by constructive is that russia has also expressed some kind of understanding for the turkish position in the past months for example at the beginning of the month the kremlin spokesman said that they understood that turkey had to defend its own national interests against terrorists so that could be one they mean their. troops in syria is there any danger. between russian troops and. well of course it seems from the telephone conversation today that cooperation between the 2 sides is pretty close but that is of course the danger in fact russian backed syrian troops syrian government troops and turkish forces have already clashed earlier this year in the live region so that certainly is a danger but we saw today a

he's written in defense of some of his country's actions he goes on to say operation peace spring is a chance to help syria and restore peace to the region he says the european union and the world should support what they are trying to do. we've heard from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle including house speaker pelosi who has been very vocal here saying president trump has unleashed an escalation of chaos and insecurity against syria his announcement falls very short of reversing that disaster the turkish president says he is not going to stop his actions. his goal here is to create a safety zone for the syrian refugees in turkey he would like to send them back. the united states saying it will take further action if it sees turkey overstepping in syria exactly what those red lines are is unclear back to you. >> as you mention, a humanitarian disaster is being described as operation peace spring by turkish president. >>> coming up, washington threatens further sanctions on beijing. wile fi we'll find out morabe out higher pork prices that helped boost. ♪upbeat music everything w

operation peace spring. in order to allow for the withdrawal of y. p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours. president are a lot of valid that if kurdish forces haven't completely withdrawn from within the proposed safety zone by tuesday night then full military operations would continue the kurdish s.d.f. said they would only withdraw from a contact line stretching around 120 kilometers between the towns of russell and i'll be out. over the 21st the day before the ceasefire was due to end kurdish residents of the town the proficiently spat u.s. military vehicles with route as american soldiers headed to the iraqi border leaving their one time allies behind the ceasefire is still holding the deadline tonight as per the u.s. brokered agreement for all kurdish fighters to pull out of turkey's proposed safe zone is tonight at this stage it seems doubtful whether they have withdrawn enough to prevent turkey from restarting its military campaign in old syria charles strafford al-jazeera close to the turkish syrian border well for more all of this we can speak to alexey klebnikov he

turkish side will pause operation peace spring inned to allow for the withdrawal of ypg forces from the safe zone for 120 hours. all military operations under operation peace spring will be paused. and operation peace spring will be halted entirely on completion of the withdrawal. our administration has already been in contact with syrian defense forces and we have already begun to facilitate their safe withdrawal from the nearly 20 mile wide safe zone area. south of the turkish bore with der in se der in syria. let me say this, also includes an agreement by turkey is to engage in no military action against the community of kobani, and in addition, the united states and turkey have both mutually committed to a peaceful resolution and future for the safe zone working on an international basis to ensure that peace and security defines this border region of syria. in addition to the settlement today with the ceasefire, turkey and the united states mutually committed to the defeat isis activities in northeast syria. this will also include an agreement renewed today to coordinate efforts on

has called operation peace spring he says he wants to prevent what he calls a terror along the southern border. i'm phil gale welcome to the program at least 2 people have been killed in shooting attacks on a synagogue and the kebab shop in the eastern german city of hama there are reports of a 3rd incident in the nearby town of land's bad this footage from twitter shows a suspect firing not shots from behind a car a police have arrested one person residents are being warned to stay indoors the police say there is no longer an acute danger to the public offices in the city are still out in force and now these attacks took place on yom kippur the holiest day in the jewish calendar federal prosecutors have taken over the investigation. straight to alabama to rejoin data because pontificate welcome kate bring us up to date. well as you can see behind me the police operation here in hull is very much still underway but there have been some changes in the last hour or so you are how the train station and we've heard is now every open that was closed early yesterday following that shooting ma