but a faction of the p.k. k. and also social media that they have they have no or no relation with this with this gun gun assault however when you speak to the turkish authorities and when you speak to the terrorism experts in turkey they still doubt that it can be a faction inside the out the kurdistan workers party which actually and now their new establishments in late june as called a self-defense units of southern kurdistan so currently and the security officials of size are trying to investigate whether this attack this assault was perpetrated by a faction of the p.k. k. or not and what we do know cinema is that the timing that follows the turkish military vamping up its operations against people groups it sees as working with the outlawed kurdistan workers' party or p k k. well absolutely since the failed coup attempt and july 2016 turkish security officials have launched have launched operations in turkey this is southeast against the p.k. k. the p.k. case back is broken inside turkey and following that t

camps there by khan the actor the turkish army entered in the caves where p.k. k. had weapons they had stays so it was a big blow to the p.k. again as far as what we have learned about we have been reading from the news and from the information given by the turkish military the p.k. k. had evacuated these places especially around how quick region in northern iraq it is it was an important step for the turkish military to have the successful operation in their terms because this is a turkey has been conducting operations against the k.k.k. in that region for many years sami but this time it was very successful when you speak to the security and military experts so that was really seen as a big blow against the p.k. k. also last week turkish and iraqi officials have gathered and they have they have a joint statement saying that they will be fighting against the outlawed couldst on workers party. in iraq as well not only clearing them from sin jar but also clearing all parts of the all parts of iraq from the also we know that the iraqi could decide original government'

it's worth noting the p.k. k. is not necessarily a unified centralized group so right now again the kurdistan regional government is cooperating with purpose officials the intelligence chief of turkey arrived in erbil last evening he has a team of investigators at its disposal and the kurdistan regional government is saying that it's doing its best to prevent another attack here in or. all right thanks so much because of one name that. plenty more still ahead on the news hour including the u.s. congress defies donald trump and approves a bill banning the sale of certain weapons to saudi arabia police in the philippines put out their figures on how many of died in the war on drugs but not everyone is convinced. and it will hear what this boxing legend had to say when his latest rival compared him to what diana saw. the un special rapporteur on human rights in may and mass says team is not getting access to what's happening on the ground more violence is being reported meanwhile american state yankee lease says vill

since 2014 and almost immediately marcin after these shootings suspicion did shift to the p.k. k. but at that time within hours after the shooting a spokesman for the military wing of the p.k. kate denied involvement but the p.k. k. is a large group it is been described as some as a de centralized so what we're seeing as the manhunt continues for not one but 3 suspects is this is that we're seeing that if in fact that p.k. k. is responsible that why is one political analyst says the bottom line is that that the focus and motivation of this the sasa nation would be to damage the relationship between turkey and the kurdistan regional government right thank you very much natasha going to him talking to us live from bill. as i mentioned is in. northern iraq the region of kurdistan let's now get the view from turkey itself to him cause he has more from istanbul and he. this is a very tough situation not only for the turkish officials but also for the kurdish officials turkish officials are very angry because a diplomat has been shot and the kurdish officials are angry because this happe

you know it's important to note that although investigators are pinpointing the p.k. k. as being responsible for these shootings hours after the shootings on wednesday evening a military spokesman with the p k k spoke to iraqi state media and said that the p.k. k. was not responsible but it's also important to note that the p.k. k. is a very large group. it has been described as somewhat centralized. the one thing is certain according to political analysts that we're speaking to the motivation for this assassination is meant to sabotage destabilize 9 whatever you want to call it the relationship between turkey and the kurdistan regional government the 2 have substantial economic ties which involve oil involve many investments here in erbil the cost of the restaurant where this happened is in this building behind me that is the turkish owned restaurant you will see turkish restaurants and businesses of all kinds one analyst told me there are at least 2000 turkish businesses in northern iraq and the 2 also have many security concerns in northern iraq this is a mountainous r

the south of turkey sources say that he joined the kurdistan workers' party or p k k in 2014 the p.k. k. is an armed group it's deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states this morning turkey conducted air strikes at a p.k. k. training camp on the outskirts of a town called more they believe that dad was there 4 times last week and that he had trained there and that there was a possibility that they may have he may have fled there after the shootings all vote the p.k. k. is being pinpointed by investigators it's important to note that on wednesday hours after the shootings a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denied involvement the group is very big and has been described as decentralized a political analyst tells us one thing is certain the motivation of this is sas the nation is intended to destabilize the relationship between turkey and the kurdistan regional government. 2 people were killed in at least 18 others injured after a massive explosion at a gas plant in central china the blast took place in the city you man that in hainan province it shatte

or p.k. k. in 2014 the p.k. k. is an armed group it's deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states this morning turkey conducted air strikes at a peak k.-k. training camp on the outskirts of a town called more they believe that dad was there 4 times last week and that he had trained there and that there was a possibility that they may have he may have fled there after the shootings all vote the p.k. k. is being pinpointed by investigators it's important to note that on wednesday hours after the shootings a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denied involvement the group is very big and has been described as decentralized a political analyst tells us one thing is certain the motivation of this is sas the nation is intended to destabilize the relationship between turkey and the kurdistan regional government. the netherlands took cultures up held an earlier ruling that the country is paul klee all for the deaths of $350.00 both me and muslim men killed or driven it's or in 1995 the suprem

a teary wing of the p.k. k. come out yesterday saying that the p.k. k. was not responsible for this hit on the turkish diplomat but again bear in mind what i just told you it's possible there could be splinter groups with the p k k that might perhaps have carried out the hit but again this is great speculation but you know historically the p.k. k. has found a safe refuge if you will here in northern iraq it is a kurdish regional government it is a mountainous region that borders turkey and historically because of that the kurdistan regional government has had a bit of a tense relationship with turkey but as of late turkey and the federal government in iraq have been cooperating in what's been described as counterterrorism operations to fight terrorism and they include p.k. k. in that umbrella mission prior to the hit yesterday turkey had carried out air strikes against. targets again saying that it quote neutralize 7 p.k. k. terrorists and then we've had a 2nd day of airstrikes by the turkish military here in northern iraq we know that the head of turkish

the south of turkey sources say that he joined the kurdistan workers' party or p k k in 2014 the p.k. k. is an armed group it's deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states this morning turkey conducted air strikes at a peak a k. training camp on the outskirts of a town here called more they believe that dad was there 4 times last week and that he had trained there and that there was a possibility that they may have he may have fled there after the shootings all vote the p.k. k. is being pinpointed by investigators it's important to note that on wednesday hours after the shootings a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denied involvement the group is very big and has been described as decentralized a political analyst tells us one thing is certain the motivation of this is sas the nation is intended to destabilize the relationship.

in 2014 the p.k. k. is an armed group it's deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states this morning turkey conducted air strikes at a peak a k training camp on the outskirts of a town called more they believe that dag was there 4 times last week and that he had trained there and that there was a possibility that they may have he may have fled there after the shootings all vote the p.k. k. is being pinpointed by investigators it's important to note that on wednesday hours after the shootings a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denied involvement the group is very big and has been described as decentralized a political analyst tells us one thing is certain the motivation of this is sas the nation is intended to destabilize the relationship between turkey and the kurdistan regional government so heads on al-jazeera anger in iraq over the government's failure to provide basic amenities. and argentina. the victims of a bomb attack on its jewish community 25 years ago. hello t

the p.k. k. is the it's a procrit ish armed group and it's deemed a terrorist group by turkey the united states in the european union to name a few but as you can imagine this has created a strained relationship at times between the kurdistan regional government and turkey but as of late the federal government in iraq has been cooperating with turkey in counterterrorism measures to quote fight terrorism and under that umbrella they have been working to target p.k. k. sites on wednesday prior to this shooting turkey had conducted air strikes here in northern iraq and quote neutralize 7 p.k. k. terrorists this morning turkey conducted air strikes again here in northern iraq the turkish intelligence chief arrived here last evening he has a team of investigators with him turkey is valley to track down exactly who is responsible and hold them accountable while the kurdistan regional government is vowing to protect and safe to protect people and safeguard the security of the region but also to thank yo

not to carry out these kinds of attacks in the region so that is the p.k. k. and that is a big if it would be a major change in their policy but also comes at a critical moment for rocky kurdistan they have a new regional president nature of on barzani who is very close to ankara very close to the turkish president only the few days ago iraqi kurdish intelligence officials met in so this attack could be a possible attempt by a 3rd party country to destabilize those deepening relationships on top of that there's the slam extend they to operate in this region and small cell still have cells operating there they recently vowed to take attacks against turkey possibly they are behind the attack but also it has to happen at a moment when there are reports that behind the scenes there are tentative efforts between the p k k and to possibly resume some sort of peace process again this attack could be an effort to destabilize those efforts a lot of unknowns door in jones in istanbul thank you now to a heat wave in the arctic scientists in canada say they have observed

consul general was shot dead on wednesday by a gunman whom it believes to be a member of the armed p.k. k. group airstrikes targeted a p k k stronghold where the killer is thought to have fled the group is deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states but we go live there to our correspondents in him cause he is in stamboul so turkey's action in response into the killing of its deputy consul general in bill has been swift i'm pretty uncompromising even though the p.k. k. deny being responsible for it. well martin yes 1st we have heard some. denying the involvement in this incident but cure include both the turkish and iraq is security officials have agreed to have confirmed that the gunmen i was hired by the case according to the iraqi in the kurdish office the gunmen joined p k k in 2014 but he has been in the urban. urban the wing of the out those kurdistan workers party what do i mean by that or bowing is that he is not a fighter who is who is fighting against the military or other factions in the mountains bug a he has positioned himself within the city and in in the

been a denial of involvement hours after the shootings a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. or kurdistan workers party said the group was not responsible physician immediately fell on the p k k a kurdish armed group deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states. turkey has been carrying out counterterrorism operations against the group in northern iraq but political analyst rob one by deni says it's too simplistic to blame the p.k. k. in a complicated region involving various groups with competing agendas or not god to have a minimal amount there is a huge number of people interested in sabotaging the relationship between turkey and a kurdistan regional government on both sides the turks on cuts i believe this operation is to benefit these people for and create problems for the k r g the substantial economic ties with turkey was his body was flown back to turkey and funeral was held for him in ancora on thursday he leaves behind 2 children and at the moment many questions regarding who killed him and why natasha going to name his era erbil. health workers

people on wednesday it's believed the suspects are members of the armed kurdistan workers party or p.k. k. now the group is classified as a terrorist organization by turkey and the u.s. and special can impose more from. kurdish intelligence is confirming that at least 2 members of the team that assassinated a turkish diplomat are in custody they say they have their shooter and he is 27 year old muslim dag dag and several others or accused of driving to a restaurant in erbil on wednesday as turkish diplomat osman corsa and his bodyguard sat inside eating lunch dag is accused of shooting and killing him he also killed allegedly 2 iraqi kurds friends who were sitting at a nearby table kurdish intelligence identified on friday and widely distributed his photo asking the public for assistance according to investigators day had been a member of the p.k. k. and he'd been training at a camp here in northern iraq he allegedly was at this camp 4 times in the last week dag is also the brother of a member of the turkish parliament representing a pro kurdish party no comment from dags family however t

come out yesterday saying that the p.k. k. was not responsible for this hit on the turkish diplomat but again bear in mind what i just told you it's possible there could be splinter groups with the p k k that might perhaps have carried out the hit but again this is great speculation but you know historically the p.k. k. has found a safe refuge if you will here in northern iraq it is a kurdish regional government it is a mountainous region that borders turkey and historically because of that the kurdistan regional government has had a bit of a tense relationship with turkey but as of late turkey and the federal government in iraq have been cooperating in what's been described as counterterrorism operations to fight terrorism and they include p.k. k. in that umbrella mission prior to the hit yesterday turkey had carried out.

other people on wednesday it's believed the 2 a members of the on workers party also known as the p.k. k. the group is classified a terrorist organization by turkey and the us is the latest from there bill kurdish intelligence is confirming that at least 2 members of the team that assassinated a turkish diplomat are in custody they say they have their shooter and he is 27 year old muslim. dag and several others or accused of driving to a restaurant in erbil on wednesday as turkish diplomat. and his bodyguard sat inside eating lunch dag is accused of shooting and killing him he also killed allegedly 2 iraqi kurds friends who were sitting at a nearby table kurdish intelligence identified dag on friday and widely distributed his photo asking the public for assistance according to investigators day had been a member of the p.k. k. and he'd been.

however as i said that faction inside the p.k. k. this is a different day and it is also seen as a kind of pressure to put on barzani family who are their sin and thank you for that so then call syria live with the latest live in istanbul thank you we're going to move on to other news now the world health organization is meeting in geneva to decide if an ebola outbreak in the east and democratic republic of congo is an international health emergency there was concern that the outbreak could spread quickly after 2 infected people died in densely populated areas bordering wanda and uganda the virus has claimed at least $1600.00 lives and democratic republic of congo in the past year and there are fears that the epidemic in the congo is on the verge of becoming a regional outbreak that softer woman died of the. as in the r.c. after selling fish in a village in uganda she came into contact with at least 60 people on her journey to end farm pond way market there's also been a case of a bowler in the city of goma the world health organizat

s involvement in the shootings is premature a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denies involvement now is that hanna a political analyst says typically that admits responsibility for attacks in this case he thinks this well executed hit exceeded the group's capabilities. will move this operation surprised everybody including the newly formed government . in the cut a stunt regional government and also targeting the nation's ship if in ankara. the suspect is the brother of a turkish member of parliament representing a pro kurdish party the party released a statement saying the accusation is politically motivated and intended to undermine its peaceful agenda security analyst murat believes this attack underscores the need for turkey to continue its goal to get rid of the p.

deputy consul general was shot dead on wednesday by a gunman who it believes to be a member of the p.k. k. group airstrikes targeted a p k k stronghold where the killer is thought to have fled the group is deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states see them cause yolu has more from istanbul. this is a very tough situation not only for the turkish officials but also for the kurdish officials turkish officials are very angry because a diplomat has been shot and the kurdish officials are angry because in this happened in a very safe city air bill where there are diplomatic missions and there where there are so many business companies a stabber so this is a risk for other diplomatic missions as well and i'm hearing that other diplomatic missions and ever ask for extra protection from the kurdish officials but there is one thing that they met on the common ground both based on the solid evidence and the camera pictures of the restaurant and in the surrounding area is that the perpetrator muslim doubt who is the turkish citizen is a member of the p.k. k. according to offici

his photo asking the public for assistance according to investigators day had been a member of the p.k. k. and he'd been training at a camp here in northern iraq he allegedly was at this camp 4 times in the last week is also the brother of a member of the turkish parliament representing a pro kurdish party no comment from dags family however the political party released a statement on friday condemning these shootings and saying that this accusation is intended to undermine the political party's peaceful agenda have been explosions across yemen's rebel held company after a string of saudi u.a.e. led as strikes sound the media says coalition jet fighters targeted military camps across the city destroying at defenses and missile storage sites but no reports of casualties it comes off to a series of joint attacks from yemen's who's the rebels targeted at ports in southern saudi arabia. has more now from santa. they have targeted the. what is known the 21st park which has been which has been used as a military camp for long decades also they have targeted a military camp to the north of the c

his photo asking the public for assistance according to investigators day had been a member of the p.k. k. and he'd been training at a camp here in northern iraq he allegedly was at this camp 4 times in the last week is also the brother of a member of the turkish parliament representing a pro kurdish party no comment from dag family however the political party released a statement on friday condemning the shootings and saying that this accusation is intended to undermine the political parties peaceful agenda. have been explosions across yemen's rebel held capital of sanaa a string of saudi u.a.e. led as strikes saudi media says coalition jet fighters targeted military camps across the city destroying add to fences and missile storage sites of they've been no reports of any casualties but it comes off to a series of drone attacks from yemen's who see rebels targeting airports in southern saudi arabia. has more from santa. they have targeted the. what is known the 21st park which has been which has been used as a military camp for long decades also they have targeted a military camp to the

they say he's a member of the p.k. k. the armed kurdish group declared a terrorist organization by turkey. when i saw the convoy i stood on the road in front of a car with nary man's body i told them run over me i want to die with him i can't stand living without him until now i can't believe he's dead. mourners are paying their respects in the picturesque mountain town where judy army lives. over them because he was i don't guess brother but we will. proud of him he was the wisest of all of us after his death i don't know how. the father of 3 children was a sergeant in the kurdish peshmerga militia. and. i want nothing but justice for the sake of the children i decided for the sake of the children i must be the mother and the father we were with the family as news broke of security forces arresting the suspected gunman the family responded with cautious optimism saying it's still too early in the investigation but they're relieved to know it's progressing natasha going to hold to 0. south africa's president says he will

case involvement in the shootings is premature a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denies involvement now is that hanna a political analyst says typically that he admits responsibility for attacks in this case he thinks this well executed hit exceeded the group's capabilities. and in this operation surprised everybody including the newly formed government. in the cut a stunt regional government and also targeting the nation ship between ankara. the . the suspect is the brother of a turkish member of parliament representing a pro kurdish party the party released a statement saying the accusation is politically motivated and intended to undermine its peaceful agenda security analyst murat asplund believes this attack underscores the need for turkey to continue its goal to get rid of the p.k. k. in iraq and beyond. and then because it's a threat to trolls themselves it sets right to iraq's unity tried to iraq and offer truckie and also to syria so why should. you know that single job. as the debate continues over exactly who and what motivated this attack there are 3 g

surrounding area is that the perpetrator muslim doubt who is the turkish citizen is a member of the p.k. k. according to officials he joined the output kurdistan workers party in 2014 and he has been working as a waiter since then according to kurdish office shows the perpetrator is in the urban the wing of the out the kurdistan workers party which makes it easy for him to blend into society in the last one week right before the assassination the perpetrator has visited a. camp in mom or 4 times that's why it is strongly believed that the order came from the peak it came mainly from mark to roost them camp inside mark more iran is denying washington's claims that it downed one of its drones on says all its unmanned aircraft have safely returned to base thursday president dollar trump says the warship u.s.s. boxer destroyed an iranian drone in the strait of hormuz trump called it a defensive action because the drone came within a 1000 yards of the vessel and ignored multiple calls to stand down he's calling on other countries to condemn terror and work with the u.s. to protect shipping in t

region of northern iraq in response to the killing of one of its diplomats airstrikes targeted a p.k. k. strong where the killer is thought to have fled. general was shot dead on wednesday . one of 4 u.s. congresswoman targeted by donald trump's racist comments has hit by saying she will not be intimidated by the president. comments came a day after trump supporters chanted send her back at a campaign rally. hundreds of thousands of demonstrators have marched in sudan's capital to remember the more the. 200 people have been killed in protests since december the country's military genter and an opposition alliance are yet to sign a constitutional deal that would determine the functions of a sovereign council on wednesday an accord was signed which creates a transitional power sharing body for a limo hammett has more. the. a c. of light glowed into the night in sudan's capital as protesters called for all of their demands to be met they want justice for the hundreds killed in what they call the month long revolution for democracy. and some i doubt we will achieve justice for all the marty

terrorist group by turkey and the united states an analyst tells us that to cast suspicion on the p.k. k. is an easy stereotype and that there are many non kurdish turkish groups that may have a vested interest in sabotaging the relationship between turkey and the kurdistan regional government that relationship has substantial economic ties. libyan politician from the east has been kidnapped and the husband killed. over the alternative paula been set up in benghazi its banks by warlords who is now trying to take over the capital tripoli in the west so gala criticized in the television interview the un by its government has demanded immediate release. the u.s. president has stepped up his attacks on 4 democratic congress women of color while addressing supporters at a rally this racist tweets telling them to go home have drawn international condemnation in the u.s. and abroad the u.k. foreign secretary jeremy hunt has described the comments as totally offensive and white house correspondent kimberly halkett reports from greenville north carolina. historic greenville north carolina is a so

his photo asking the public for assistance according to investigators day had been a member of the p.k. k. and he'd been training at a camp here in northern iraq he allegedly was at this camp 4 times in the last week is also the brother of a member of the turkish parliament representing a pro kurdish party no comment from dags family however the political party released a statement on friday condemning the shootings and saying that this accusation is intended to undermine the political party's peaceful agenda to the americas where hundreds of protesters continue to rally outside the residence of puerto rico's embattled government in the latest demonstration named forcing him to resign the demanding over corruption of the series of leaked online chants insulting women political opponents and even victims of hurricane maria gabriel is on the house someone. the sounds of a people bounce off the historic buildings of old san juan banging pots and pans is a sign a political protest outside the fortified mansion where puerto rico's governor ricardo rosso you know has been holed up for a week wi

s involvement in the shootings is premature a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denies involvement now is that hanna a political analyst says typically that he admits responsibility for attacks in this case he thinks this well executed hit exceeded the group's capabilities. wolf this operation surprised everybody including the newly formed government. in the kurdistan regional government and also targeting the ration ship between ankara and. the suspect is the brother of a turkish member of parliament representing a pro kurdish party the party released a statement saying the accusation is politically motivated and intended to undermine its peaceful agenda security analyst murat aslan believes this attack underscores the need for turkey to continue its goal to get rid of the p.k. k. in iraq and beyond. and then he goes to trolls them self's said try to iraq's unity try to iraq and also to chokey and also to syria so why should. you know that single joke. as the debate continues over exactly who and what motivated this attack there are 3 grieving families waiting f

his photo asking the public for assistance according to investigators day had been a member of the p.k. k. and he'd been training at a camp here in northern iraq he allegedly was at this camp 4 times in the last week is also the brother of a member of the turkish parliament representing a pro kurdish party no comment from dags family however the political party released a statement on friday condemning the shootings and saying that this accusation is intended to undermine the political party's peaceful agenda. thousands of supporters approach china groups of held a rally in hong kong organizers say it was to condemn violent acts here in recent protests and to show support for hong kong's police. reports. in a city more used to protest against its government this day belong to the pro establishment camp thousands turned out for a so-called safeguard hong kong rally calling for unity in a city that's become deeply divided and angered by pro-democracy demonstrators a minority of whom have turned to violence. if you break the law you go to jail they chant. among the government supporters this

people on wednesday and he's believed to be a member of the armed kurdistan workers party or the p.k. k. the group is deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states will try to bring in more on that as we get it. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu has become the country's longest serving leader with more than 13 years he's the past israel's founding father david ben-gurion netanyahu survived scandals crises and conflicts winning election after election even though the country is growing more polarized bernard smith has more from west jerusalem. i to his supporters benjamin netanyahu has kept israel safe and prosperous maintained its jewish character and boosted its standing internationally but his opponents say he's ruined hopes for peace with the palestinians and tarnished politics with a culture of corruption he called talk of it and you know legacy in but by pointing at one thing but what we have seen into neo's years in office is a much more gradual shift towards taking the palestinian issue off the agenda is row quietly but constantly warming its relations

being with us on the program your thoughts 1st of all on who might be behind this attack i mean the p.k. k. all the obvious suspects but they have to know have responsibility have. well you know that i don't know how important their denial is but i think even more important than that is the fact that turkey has not formally chukkas them of this heinous attack against its diplomats you know the church has been involved in a war against the p.k. is a reporter said for a very long time it is carried out operations in iraq primarily by exam force it even has soldiers stayed stationed in northern iraq as part of its for defense against it became and the days are over in turkey and there has not been a formal accusation directed at the picket gate which would suggest an operation to follow against them you know i was going to say how do you expect to respond given they haven't officially keane's the the p.k. k. i mean i think they've already said they're sending a delegation to have it be all what form what sort of response coming expect from ankara in the coming days. well as i see it if they c

his photo asking the public for assistance according to investigators day had been a member of the p.k. k. and he'd been training at a camp here in northern iraq he allegedly was at this camp 4 times in the last week dag is also the brother of a member of the turkish parliament representing a pro kurdish party no comment from dags family however the political party released a statement on friday condemning the shootings and saying that this accusation is intended to undermine the political party's peaceful agenda libya's high council of state has expressed concern over intelligence they received suggests france the united arab emirates and egypt are backing down if i have to forces the council says the 3 countries are helping the warlords and planning new attacks on tripoli. has the latest from tripoli. this statement by libya's you back to government of national accord is calling on the united nations support the mission in libya along with the international community to stop the military escalation by have to its forces on the capital tripoli this is following the intelligence informati

muslim dog who is the main suspect is believed to have joined the kurdistan workers party or the p.k. k. and 2014 the group is deemed a terrorist organization by turkey and the united states that's also going to aim has more from erbil on the investigation so far. investigators now have some answers regarding who assassinated turkish diplomat awesome on costa and why the shootings which took place in erbil restaurant on wednesday and killed a total of 3 people were all caught on security cameras now police are widely distributing a photo of a man they say is their primary suspect he's one of a team of 3 people that investigators say with inside the restaurant to execute this hit his name is muslim day he is 27 years old he's from car turkey it's a.

other people on wednesday he is believed to be a member of the armed kurdistan workers party or the p.k. k. the group is then they terrorist organization by turkey and the united states but also the name is following the story from north of erbil so we've been told by kurdish authorities that 3 suspects presumably the team of 3 men suspected of assassinating the turkish diplomat of the month and erbil restaurant as he ate lunch on wednesday with a seating this is so as we're visiting with the grieving families of the their friends died in the shooting of course it became an international incident because of the assassination of the party's diplomat but there were 2 iraqi kurds who were simply sitting at a table is a restaurant having lunch one of them was saying there are mines giuliani as a family says that he had had a day he doesn't move in or below he's gone into the city which is several hours away from where he lives to renew his passport and he was enjoying a large with a friend. and i still can use one of 5 brothers i 30 to one of his brothers about the news of this arrest and they

is premature a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denies involvement now is that hanna a political analyst says typically that it mit's responsibility for attacks in this case he thinks this well executed hit exceeded the group's capabilities. to call this operation surprised everybody including the newly formed government 1st as told in the kurdistan regional government and also targeting the relationship between ankara and. the suspect is the brother of a turkish member of parliament representing a pro kurdish party the party released a statement saying the accusation is politically motivated and intended to undermine its peaceful agenda security analyst murat asplund believes this attack underscores the need for turkey to continue its goal to get rid of the p.k. k. in iraq and beyond. because trying to trolls themselves it sets right to unity try to iraq and offer truckee and also to syria so why should. you know. as the debate continues over exactly who and what motivated this attack there are 3 grieving families waiting for poli

they say he's a member of the p.k. k. the armed kurdish group declared a terrorist organization by turkey. when i saw the convoy i stood on the road and front of the car with body i told them run over me i want to die with him i can't stand living without him until now i can't believe he's dead. mourners are paying their respects in the picturesque town where judy. he was our youngest brother but we were so proud of him he was the wisest of all of us after his death i don't know how. the father of 3 children was a sergeant in the kurdish peshmerga militia. and. i want nothing but justice for the sake of the children i decided for the sake of the children i must be the mother and the father we were with the family as news broke of security forces arresting the suspected gunman the family responded with cautious optimism saying it's still too early in the investigation but they're relieved to know it's progressing. old says iraq. german airlines lufthansa is resuming flights to egypt's capital cairo ways will continue to su

kase involvement in the shootings is premature a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denies involvement now is that hanna a political analyst says typically that he admits responsibility for attacks in this case he thinks this well executed hit exceeded the group's capabilities. well move this operation surprised everybody including the newly formed government . in the kurdistan regional government and also targeting the ration ship between ankara and. the suspect is the brother of a turkish member of parliament representing a pro kurdish party the party released a statement saying the accusation is politically motivated and intended to undermine its peaceful agenda security analyst murat aslan believes this attack underscores the need for turkey to continue its goal to get rid of the peak in iraq and beyond. because trying to trolls them self's it sets right to iraq's unity it's tried to iraq and also to toki and also to syria so why should. you know. as the debate continues over exactly who and what motivated this attack there are 3 grieving families waiting for pol

but the p.k. k.the out the kurdistan workers party right now is actually suspect it's by many experts right now however they deny their involvement in this assault but there is a the turkish experts are focusing on it. as there is a change in the leadership of they were going to say. thank you for that so then of course with the latest live from istanbul we are going to get more on this we're joined by ha 2nd the 2 turkey political risk analyst at i.h.s. market and he's joining us live from london very good to have you with us on al-jazeera so what do you make of this incident and do you think that it does have anything to do with the turkey's military operations in northern iraq against. groups that turkey deems to be an extension of the kurdistan workers party or the p.k. k. in this part of iraq. it has everything to do with the k.k.k. presence in the area. operations which turkey has been conducting in the past several months against. what we saw last week was the fascination of a high profile p.k

case involvement in the shootings is premature a spokesman with the military wing of the p.k. k. denies involvement now is that hanna a political analyst says typically that admits responsibility for attacks in this case he thinks this well executed hit exceeded the group's capabilities. will move this operation surprised everybody including the newly formed government . in the cut a stunt regional government and also targeting the nation ship between ankara and. the suspect is the brother of a turkish member of parliament representing a pro kurdish party the party released a statement saying the accusation is politically motivated and intended to undermine its peaceful agenda security analyst believes this attack underscores the need for turkey to continue its goal to get rid of the peak in iraq and beyond. because there are 2 trolls themselves it sets right to iraq's unity it's right to iraq and offer truckie and also to syria sought why should the existence you know single job. as the debate continues over exactly who and what motivated this attack there are 3 grieving familie

people on wednesday it's believed the suspects are members of the armed kurdistan workers party or p.k. k. the group is cost as a terrorist organization by turkey and the us it's a good name has more from arbil kurdish intelligence is confirming that at least 2 members of the team that assassinated a turkish diplomat are in custody they say they have their shooter and he is 27 year old muslim.

his photo asking the public for assistance according to investigators day had been a member of the p.k. k. and he'd been training at a camp here in northern iraq he allegedly was at this camp 4 times in the last week dag is also the brother of a member of the turkish parliament representing a pro kurdish party no comment from.

an operative as a waiter in a restaurant turkey's military say they conducted air strikes on the p.k. k. compound near at appeal following the attack they say the suspected shooter fled their. about $200.00 south african soldiers have been deployed to patrol the streets of cape town they're expected to be there for 3 months to tackle violent crime in the city's poorest neighborhoods more than 2000 people have been murdered in the western cape province of the posix mom's residence who had accused the police of incompetence for their hopeful that the troops will make a difference. nigeria's navy has joined the search for 10 say those abducted by pirates the turkish crewmembers were taken on saturday and haven't been heard from since their ship was taken to port and guyana but interests as the only journalist who has gained access to the vessel. so when the pirates boarded the ship they came to the bridge which is the most important part of the ship and when they came here they were violent they fired shots look at the reader screen here that was shocked at to disable the ship a few more a

which turkey sees as the branch of the output of kurdistan workers party the p.k. k. so turkey says i still have threats and then turkey wanted to buy patrie missiles from united states however it was rejected this. the was rejected by the us and then turkey went to china and turkey opened. open its markets there was but the china deal was also cancelled because of us intervention because they had to sized both china and the us had some cyber security issues at the time and then turkey went to russia for as for hundreds the deal was cheaper plus the delivery it was earlier which was suitable for turkey and the talks at the s $400.00 talks with the russians again in 2016 and $2.00 sides sealed the deal in december 2017 however the us sent their offer szell's. sales offer for patrick turkey in early 2019 so that's why now turkey say's i want to buy from you those missiles but you didn't even respond to me and the offer that you sent was early $2900.00 and it was much more expensive then there's $400.00 plus the s. $400.00 are technically better this is what the turks ar

can say that this is a pure intelligence services support for terrorist organization because the p.k. k. was of a thing inside the restaurant be you pour the turkish diplomats and up to the restaurants they know land they will be there they know. how many people beat than they are eating in the rest of us so i can say that this is a very delicate a terrorist attack which has been important the is she side just beforehand right diplomats this is very important can questions because the turkish military operation which is going on inside iraq is together each quarter the nation is sound so gullible awful iraq and also the same time to disarm or agent regional government so they respond to this at that by they are you governments because turkey is come back in its military operation on the basis of what relations with the central government of busy iraq what do you think turkey is likely to do in response to this attack. took him to likely to do that try to investigate cool triggered the trigger and the 2nd one who gave the order for such kind of terrorist attacks so after that turkey view