1946, the night of the bridges, a photograph in the book where they blew up the bridges linking palestine with lebanon, syria and and jordan. the key with the importance nuance shift in the book is following the king david hotel, that is another controversy i couldn't get into because they had a role in selecting targets a more complicated story but after the carnage that arose, this alliance fell apart completely in generally speaking after 1946 they concentrated almost exclusively as you describe, information operations and illegal immigration. they no longer attack the british but that was where the importance surfaces in constant beekeeping a much smaller force constantly keeping that pressure on the british in making rules untenable in the sense there was the large garrison guarding against a revolt, having trouble defeating 5,000 loans 60,000 men at arm's. i am not trying to say one was more important than another but as someone who spent his career studying the effects of terrorism and political violence on government decisions of the making and trying to understand countermeasures

there is jurisdiction of that court over palestine. so it will be interesting now whether the chief prosecutor of the international criminal court, who has already launched preliminary examination in palestine actually asks for a copy of this board of inquiry report. because there will be a lot of detail in there that she may find interesting as she decides if she'll launch a formal inquiry into the launch of the gaza war. >> thank you. at least 45 people mostly women and children have died in pakistan after heavy rain and strong winds ripped through the northwestern city of peshawar. the pakistan army has now joined the rescue efforts. the wind has uprooted trees and flattened buildings and more rain is forecast. kamal hyder has this update. >> when the storm hit most people were forced to seek protection inside their homes. now, i'm at the home of sha poh l. who was here with his children, his brother and his brother's children. they didn't stand a chance. he was pulled out by the local villagers but four of his children, two of his

and palestine groups. this is a show of solidarity. the polite of the palestinians have been forgotten in the bigger scheme of things. they have been displaced from their land and besieged for the last two years. extremely dire condition. we have seen pictures of people who died, starving, extremely emaciated acknowledge complete catastrophe on a humanitarian level. any aid agency will tell you pfn however, it is difficult to see how any aid can treech reach the civilians. some of the injured taken to hospitals, but that an extremely difficult toosk task to undertake. >> stefanie thank you, stefanie dekker reporting. >>> german magazine der spiegel doing something more to prevent young people from going to join seel. >>> help iraqii.s.i.l. >> hoamed broken into orhomes broken into or set on fire since wednesday. >>> mohamed javad zarif says,. >> we will prove to the world we're kitted to our promises and others are seeking pretext against us. if at any time our national interests are harmed we'll decide ho

among them palestine. iran executed 289, more than any others they. amnesty national director spoke to us earlier. >> if we look at the increase in death sentences, a lot of that it is six point in nigeria. in nigeria many of the death sentences were for murder or robbery that some soldiers that committed crimes against boko haram. >> just a few days ago the former french president nicolas sarkozy -- number -- nicholas sarkozy was celebrating a victory in the elections and today answering questions about a regularity. this relates to funding fail to a campaign in 2012. experts say it could hurt his chances for potential comeback in 2016. >> after five hours of questioning, nicholas sarkozy left the finance department. he avoided the cameras and let his lawyers do the talking. >> in light of the x donations president sarkozy has applied -- in light of the documents we have supplied, investigating judges have decided there were no grounds for placing nicholas sarkozy under investigation. >> nicholas sarkozy let the supervisors office with a supervised w

the israel-palestine issue remains contested.54, the great historian of vietnam argued that maybe a negotiated solution to vietnam would be better than what came, thousands killed. i think on a number of fronts the opposition to the war on -- in a rock, which democracy now -- in a rack i --raw -- in iraq that democracynow was part of, we were called names vilified. opposing war after 9/11 was not a popular stance, but that has been the role of the nation -- the faith that can happen when you tell people the truth is something that is part of our dna. edward -- this is not the piece that i mentioned, but this was in the september 8, 1997. and he writes, the great scholar of joseph conrad, by the way that "it has taken almost four years for the oslo peace process to peel off its cosmetic wrappings to reveal the stark truth hidden at its core: there was no peace agreement. instead, palestinians entered an appalling spiral of loss and humiliation, gulled by the united states and the media into thinking that we had at last achieved so

and this goes along to establish peace in palestine. we thank prans for this attitude, position. and welcome again the foreign minister. >> thank you my dear colleague and friend. relations between saudi arabia and france are longstanding relations, friendly and dense. i was able to check once again today on being received by the highest authorities in the kingdom both in a very warm and very efficient manner. i today have the opportunity of meeting a lot of important people but the main talks are those that the king wanted to grant me this morning, or as the prince recalled the international and regional situation, and the bilateral situation. i want go back on some of these points. of course within the international and regional relations we cannot abstract the talks that have taken place with regards to iranian nuclear talks. we have looked at our analysis and the conditions under which france who wishes to have an agreement, but - to have - verifiable agreement, expressed itself - we have at least, until the end of june to try and move forward, which was already discussed and

. >> palestine in the first century is buzzing with prophets. they follow in the tradition of old testament preacher, men like isa isaia. >> i'm here to warn you! >> but from the fringes of this civilization, one voice is louder and reaches further than any other. even though john the baptist faces himself at the edge of the wilderness, people come from far and wide to hear his uncompromising message. >> geographically speaking he's actually from the margins. he goes out away from the center of power to the wilderness and draws people to himself. >> it might seem to us today obvious that jesus is more important, but at the time, if we'd been alive in first century palestine, we would know the name of john the baptist, but we might not know the name of jesus. >> the son of a jewish cleric, john how condemns the religious establishment. >> my god, john was angry withr become a very exploitive class. >> in an echo with old testament prophesies, the gospels recount his passionate belief that the end of the world is close. >> judgment is coming. >> a

shelves of products marked made in palestine. this is a father of three. while he's getting used to buying different products during the shop he supports the ban. >> we want an independent state for the kids. the boycott is a way to put pressure on israel. >> reporter: it's estimated the market is worth several million to israeli food companies. many israeli products have no replace. . importing from abroad is more expensive. it hasn't stopped 80% of shops boycotting the products. >> we live in palestine, we are used to challenge. we knew it would be a challenge for us to provide stubb state ute. we are -- substitute. we are successful. >>> palestinian politicians tried to get the public to boycott israeli goods in the past with little success. this current boycott is gaining support, because of rising anger towards israel. anger that has been still in the streets. the protesters stopped a truck loaded with israeli dairy products and destroyed the shipment. the frustration has built for months starting with action in gaza and would have after the governmen

. >> we formally welcome the state of palestine as the 123rd state party. >> the palestinians have been working to recognize statehood. >> in the face of the great injustice our people are enduring and the repeated crimes committed against it palestine has decided to seek justice not vengeance. >> they said the israeli campaign last summer violated internal law. they hope charges will be brought. in january a prosecutor said that the court had opened a preliminary examination to decide whether to proceed with the full investigation. palestinian leaders have brought israel's settlement activities in the west bank to the icc. they see their actions at the icc as a way to put pressure on israel after peace talks between the two sides broke down last year. israeli government officials do not have to comply with an icc investigation as the country is not a member of the court. >>> iraqi leaders are claiming over islamic state militants, following a month-long battle for control of a strategic city. government troops have driven the insurgents out of tikrit. officials say they now want to lau

. >> palestine is a member of the international criminal court, part of a move by the palestinians to put more international pressure on israel. joining me now is al jazeera's jonah hull. what do the palestinians hope to achieve by joining the i.c.c.? >> just a few minutes ago i spoke to the palestinian foreign minister existing the building behind me the international criminal court after a procedure during which he was handed a copy of the rome statutes that report palestine becoming a third member state, bringing them a step closer to justice. he accepted that it could take a long time for that to happen. there's a preliminary investigation under way by prosecutors. an investigation into whether there are circumstances in israel that may permit a more formal investigation to be laufferentd. that would have to -- launched. that would to happen. they may look at israel's settlement building in the west bank in land occupied by israel considered illegal. and the activities of its army and soldiers last summer during that war. it will be for the chief prosecutor to decide how things wi

. >> palestine in the first century is buzzing with prophets. they follow in the tradition of old testament preachers, men like isaiah and elijah. >> the tablet of god speaks plainly. i'm here to warn you! >> but from the fringes of this civilization, one voice is louder and reaches further than any other. even though john the baptist bases himself at the edge of the wilderness, people come from far and wide to hear his uncompromising message. >> geographically speaking, he's actually from the margins. he goes out away from the center of power to the wilderness and draws people to himself. >> it might seem to us today obvious that jesus is more important, but at the time, if we had been alive in first century palestine, we would know the name of john the baptist, but we might not know the name of jesus. >> the son of a jewish cleric, john now condemns the religious establishment. >> my god, john was angry with the priesthood aristocracy because they had become an exploitive class. >> in an echo of old testament prophecies, the gospels recount hi

buhari >>> back to the negotiation table in switzerland as the iran nuclear talks are extended >>> palestine becomes a member of the international criminal court. >>> hello, we begin in yemen. that's why at least 23 workers have been killed after an explosion at their factory. it's now a week since start of the saudi-led air offensive targetting rebels in yemen. shi'a houthis backed by forces loyal to the former president forced the president abd-rabbu mansour hadi from power, and the country. the factory i was talking about is in a city on the red sea, under houthi control. residents say it was located near on army camp loyal to ali abdullah saleh, and there are reports about what -- near saada. there's conflict about what caused the blast. joining us in doha is hashem ahelbarra, who has supported extensively on yemen. looking back over the past week so see if militarily the objectives set out by the coalition has been achieved. >> what was interesting yesterday in the press conference by the saudi army the first person. saudi-led coalition says that they are in a phase when they are concen

we want the camp to be safe. >> reporter: the palestine liberation organization is sending a delegation to syria. noate is making it into the -- no aid is making it to the camp. we are told that the lack of supplies is making it impossible to treat the wounded. i.s.i.l. storming the camp came as a shock >>> iraqi teams began to excavate 12 mass sites at a military base. the camps may hold the corpses of as many as 1700 toldiers. the recruits from massacred by i.s.i.l. a video of them being machine-gunned to death was posted online and became a symbol of brutality >>> former contractor edward snowden was grilled by an unlikely interviewer. how many of the documents have you read? >> i have evaluated all the documents in the archive. >> you've read every one. >> well i do understand what i turned over. >> there's a difference between understanding what is in the document and reading what is in the documents. >> i recognise the concern. >> because when you land over thousands of n.s.a. documents, the last thing you want to do is read them. >> i think it's fair to be concerned about did thi

that deals with palestine and the palestinian refugees. briefing the security council ambassadors and afterwards he spoakd with reporters. >> the situation -- spoke with recorders. >> the situation that the inhabitant the of yarmouk face is one of the most sever ever. you know they have gone through much over the past two years in terms of being deprived of possibilities to move freely out of the camp. this is the camp that has been besieged but also with actions by armed groups inside the camp for the last two years has been very threatening to their lives and livelihoods. the current situation we have seen has led to the hour being more desperate than ever for civilians -- >> after the security council meeting there was a brief statement read to the press by the current president of the security council the ambassador of jordan. and expressed deep concern about the situation and call for immediate humanitarian access. but as you say david these are words coming from the u.n. security council no suggestion that they're actually going to t

authorities, and those in palestine, but also with the israeli authorities. >> action now, and despite a difficult season dortmund are through to the semifinals of the german cup. it's knocked out of the champion's league, and down in the bundislega. they had a 2-1 lead in the quarterfinal. the striker scored an equalizer sending the match to extra time. german fielder was five in the winner giving dortmund a 3-2 victory. they entered the last ball unable to get past the goalkeeper. the penalty in the 72nd minute sealed a 1-0 victory. >> in italy juventus booked their spot beating floran tina. they won 3-0, returning a 2-1 disadvantage looking to win the competition for the first time since 1995. juventus are searching, leading syria by 14, and are still in the champion's league >>> n.b.a. now, and the miami heat have a bid to reach the play-offs on track. beating the bobcats on tuesday. they beat boston who occupied a spot. the phoenix suns were trapped 96 to 69. 16 points helped the hawks set the single season franchise high of 58 wins. the loss leaves them 3.5 games off the west fin

we don't allow such thoughts in palestine. the palestinian people are in a movement for liberation.rism. quite the op. i the palestinians have been the victims of israeli terrorism for decade decades. >> while condemning israel's activityies you would also condemn islamic state and al qaeda? >> translator: i said i condemn any side that is practiceing extremism and killing based on identity or affiliation. >> reporter: if you look around the middle east, there's change and turmoil and instability, how do you see what's happening right now? >> translator: the first one is the longest israeli occupation to palestine and the bias and attitude of the international community led by the united states at not being able to find a just solution for the palestine people. >> in what way does the israeli occupation in palestinian has anything to do with the civil war in syria and problems in libya and egypt? and i could go on. >> reporter: yes we do have responsibility for blood and chaos and extremism. policies bear responsibility especially the israeli occupation in the region. >> reporter: i

so he writes "will send mama and anna to palestine as soon as i can get them out of here. the town will be visited by an epidemic, i think. in any case, they are so terribly shocked that they must be taken away from here." so that kind of gives you an idea of the trauma that the family and so many others suffered during the hurricane. >> the rosenberg library is unique in that it has not only an archives and a book collection but also a museum. we have approximately 8,000 objects in the museum collection including art work textiles weaponry glass, all sorts of wonderful things. well, recently the smithsonian portrait gallery had an exhibit on the war of 1812 and borrowed from us this wonderful portrait of jean le feet who had a base in galveston after the war of 1812. he came here about 1815 or so. relations between lefite and the u.s. government soured and he and his brother pierre were hired on as informants for spain which at the time mexico was trying to gain independence from spain. so he used galveston as a base of operations for not only the sort of spying but also

because he's been there for so many from east timor to nicaragua, from palestine to colombia. and this evening he's here for us. brothers and sisters please welcome noam chomsky. [cheers and applause] [cheers and applause] >> it's now 70 years since the end of the most horrific war in history. it ended with the use of an ultimate weapon which can bring human history to an end a day which i happen to remember very well. we've been living under that shadow ever since. twenty years later two of the leading figures of the 20th century intellectual life, bertrand russell and albert einstein issued a an appeal to the people of the world calling on them to face a choice that is stark, dreadful and inescapable. shall we put an end to the human race or shall mankind renounce war? they recognized, of course that war can very quickly turn into terminal nuke lahr war -- nuclear war. in 1947 the bulletin of atomic scientists established its famous doomsday clock, setting it seven minutes to midnight. midnight is the end. last january it was advanced to three minutes before midnight. that's

and, of course the best solution would be to allow them to come back here home to palestine, to their palestinian homeland. this is the only place, probably, they can feel safe. >> given the situation, as it is there have to be question marks as to whether anyone is going to grant access. what sort of inference do you think you, as the palestinian authority have to bear? >> there is a delegation in da damascus. there have been negotiation that is allowed 2,000 people to leave the camp so far and negotiations are going intensively to achieve two purposes. first, to give these people safety whether inside the camp or outside the camp and second to make sure that nobody who would leave the camp would be hurt or arrested or anything like that. it's quite important now to provide safety to them. >> it is a desperately confuse zing picture for a lot of people as well. is it clear to you who is working with whom at this stage? if we have a front and we have i.s. working together where does that leave you? >> well it means that those who initiated these terrible things don't maybe plan them b

we do not allow it in palestine. national liberation a just cause and certainly not terrorism, quite the opposite. palestinians have been victims of israeli terrorism for decade decades. i condemn any side that is practiceing extremism and killing based on identity or affiliation. >> reporter: is there a sense on which the activities of muslim brotherhood allies like yourselves in hamas are being overshadowed by the growth of jihadist groups islamic state, al qaeda and the like? >> translator: we are an active resistance with a just cause battling the occupyier. we have a moderate ideology and open mind. others practice violence under the name of jihad which we condemn, and this is not islam. >> there are plenty people in america, britain, israel other place places, who would laugh when they heard you say that hamas is a moderate organization. that's not how they describe you. >> translator: the ones who are laughing at our logic today should laugh at mandela and what the vmzietnamese people did and what was done in

. >> reporter: the palestine liberation organization is sending a delegation to syria in order to aid in the crisis. the lack of medical supplies is making it impossible to treat the wounded. i.s.i.l. storming the camp has come as a chock their mere presence terrifying everyone. stefanie dekker, al jazeera beirut. >> palestinians in gaza are protesting against i.s.i.l.'s takeover of the yarmouk camp. dozens of people gathered in front of u.n. headquarters in gaza city calling for immediate aid. a spokesman for the group says the u.n. has a duty to secure the safe exit of women and children from the area. the united nations relief and works agency says there are 12 camps housing palestinians in syria, only 18 18,000 remain in this camp. 95%, 480,000 are still there despite syria's civil war. the war forced 44,000 to jordan. the last week the u.s. pledged more than $57 million to help palestinian refugees in syria. >>> kurdish officials say gunmen abducted nearly 400 men near aleppo on monday. not clear who abducted them or why, but blamed a group associated with al qaeda's el nusra fro

. >>> palestine becomes a member of the international criminal court on wednesday.o what does this palestinian membership means? >> it gives the ability to launch cases. one case will deal with israel's settlement construction which is illegal. the other will involve actions during the conflict in gaza. membership opens to palestinian authority members for charges over palestinian actions during the gaza war with israel. crossing over and speaking is the senior palestinian official. thank you for being with us. i'll ask you about what specific cases you might lodge at the i.c.c. and i'll ask you that in a moment. can you tell us about the reports that the palestinians won't be taking steps against israel at this time or immediately after israel released some of your tax revenue money that had been frozen. can you comment on that? >> this is not related, the two issues. israelis committed highway robbery when they took our money, besides taking our water and land and everything else. we will not submit to blackmail and delay our going to court for any reason part of

. >> with god's will we will stay here in the camp until we die here or go back to palestine no mattert. >> i left palestine when i was seven years old but i will never get out of the refugee camp now. this is like the soul to me. >> translator: we, the people of yamook refugee camp, we are civilians. we have children and patience. there is no care or medicinal care here. we do not have anything. no water, no food. let them open the road for us. we need to eat and to drink. let them allow relief and food. >> the human rights agency says the syrian air force has dropped dozens of barrel bombs on the camp. the u.n. agency visited the site saturday and talked to refugees and figure out how to help relieve some of the suffering. >>> kenya's deputy president has given the united nations refugee agency three months to relocate the 600,000 somalis at the refugee camp. otherwise, he says kenya will relocate them. this follows the killing of 147 people in eastern kenya earlier this month by the al shabaab terror group. the kenyan government believes mohamed mahoud has ties within the camp. >>>

plus palestine becomes a member of the international criminal court. ♪ hello we begin with deepenings in yemen and all week since the start of the saudi-led air offensive targeting rebels ten nation coalition is made up of gulf states and jordan morocco and pakistan and continues to hit rebel positions and secured yemen's air space and saudi arabia is deploying more vessels for a full maritime blockade but no plans for a ground operation and trying to make gains especially in the south and fought against anti-houthi forces in dalia and here in aiden international airport. but the u.n. says it is alarmed by the growing civilian toll. on tuesday it said 93 civilians had been killed so far including 62 children. but that number is now risen after an explosion at a factory which killed at least 23 workers and natasha reports now. >> reporter: a dairy factory became an inferno after an air strike in the western port city on tuesday evening. about two dozen employees were killed according to medical sources. witnesses say there is an army camp nearby with forces helping the houthis. the ho

after more than two years 18,000 posting -- palestine refugees are being held. the refugee cap is beginning to resemble a death camp. the residents of yarmouk including 3500 children, are being turned into a human shield. they face a double-edged sword. amy: palestinian officials have rejected the possibility of joining with the syrian government to oust the isil militants. the statement from the palestine liberation organization contradicts an earlier statement from the plo's envoy to syria suggesting the palestinians join in military action. iran's supreme leader ayatollah khamenei has said there is no guarantee of a final nuclear deal after iran and world powers reached a historic framework agreement last week. in his first comments since the agreement was reached, khamenei declared all economic sanctions on iran must be lifted on the day any final deal is signed and that foreign inspectors would not be allowed into military sites. >> if you ask me if i support or oppose the nuclear agreement i neither supported nor oppose it, because nothing's happened yet.

israel will become palestine. >> karim, thank you for joinings. >> thank you, jim. >>> more tonight.american woman charged with rying to help isis. we look closer at why global jihad is no longer just for men. and then i saw him slowly coming down the aisle. one of those guys who just can't stop talking. i was downloading a movie. i was trying to download a movie. i have verizon. i don't. i get that little spinning wheel. download didn't finish. i finished the download. headphones on. and i'm safe. i didn't finish in time. so. many. stories. vo: join us and save without settling. verizon. big day? ah, the usual. moved some new cars. hauled a bunch of steel. kept the supermarket shelves stocked. made sure everyone got their latest gadgets. what's up for the next shift? ah, nothing much. just keeping the lights on. (laugh) nice. doing the big things that move an economy. see you tomorrow, mac. see you tomorrow, sam. just another day at norfolk southern. let me talk to you about retirement. a 401(k) is the most sound way to go. let's talk asset allocation. sure. you seem knowledgeable p

there is a representative of the palestine liberation organization. he is trying to resolve this.it is complicated. there are factions against the government and factions for the government and then you throw isil into the mix. so we're have this battle at the moment. we do know isil did hold 90% of the camp and they now hold 60%. it has been a very fluid situation. add on to that the syrian government using barrel bombs and the people inside say it is an incredibly difficult situation. snipers are on the roof. people cannot move around. aid is not reaching the camp. and it is an absolutely terrible situation. >>> and i spoke earlier with a representative from the humanitarian group, and she described the conditions. >> those trucks that people rely on for trucking water into the camp because the mainline was cut last year by government forces. the hospital in the camp was seized by fighters. so there have been some local volunteers humanitarian volunteers trying to provide medical assistance to people of another location but it is incredibly limited. >> reporter: the camp has hel

. >> the palestine liberation organization is sending a delegation to syria to help solve the crisis. no aid has made it into the camp we're told by activists inside but lack of medical supplies make it difficult to help the wounded. the u.n. is warning of a humanitarian catastrophe if the fighting doesn't stop. stephanie dekker, al jazeera, beirut. >> forensic teams in iraq are excavating 12 mass gravesites said to contain the remains of 17 soldiers. tikrit was recaptureed last week. >>> an iraqi army push to retake mosul. a new video released showing of training in urban warfare. the battle drills have been taking place at the complex south of baghdad. shop keepers in the afghan capital have closed their dollars to protest what they say is a five-fold tax increase. the government there says it is trying to achieve economic independence after relying on billions of dollar of aid for years. from kabul jennifer glasse has more. >> shops are closed across the capital. kabul central market is almost like a ghost town. the reason why is clear. the shutdown means central kabul looks like t

shelves full of products that are marked made in palestine. mohammed is a father of three. he said while he is still getting used to buying different products during his weekly grocery shop he sports the ban. >> according to the palestinian authorities, it has not stopped around 80% of shots from boycott of products. >> we provide substitutes and we've been successful doing that. >> they have tried to get the public to boycott israeli goods in the past but with little success. however, this current boycott is gaining major support and many political analysts say it's because of rising anger towards israel. anger which has spilled into the streets. these were testers stopped a truck loaded with israeli dairy products and destroyed the shipment. the frustration has been building for months. it started with the military action in gas and worsened when israel began to hold palestinian tax revenues. those funds have sense been released but political analysts say the boycotting of israeli good is about more than a political statement. >> we need to be left dependent on israeli ec

there is a delegation from the palestine liberation organization trying to see what is the best way -- to see what the options are before them. cease-fire evacuation, safe passage, anything that will guarantee the safety and security of the children and the elderly and the men and women here. our meeting the people who can leave the camp to receive badly needed services. >> you have made contact with the syrian government and are working with them. what about islamic state are you working with them in getting them to cooperate in getting civilians out of here? >> the concern parties and officials are in talks on the best way to help the trapped population. the humanitarian agencies must work on the ground with all those in the camp. we do maintain contact in any location, but at this juncture it is so dangerous and so fluid that nobody knows what is going on. the point remains that the sanctity of the camp should be respected and it should not be targeted in the ongoing strikes. >> we have to leave it there. as efforts continue to get to the civilians inside the camp. to greece, and t

the palestine jans threatened to take the matter to the i c c if israel didn't pay the full amounts. the united states condemned a car bomb attack next to its consulate in erbil, the capital in the north. the blast killed three people. u.s. officials said no consulate star were harmed. i.s.i.l. claimed responsibility. in western iraq shelling in the town of baghdadi killed eight soldiers. in ramadi the capital of iraq's anbar province, i.s.i.l. fighters look set to take the city. they've been in control of 75% of the province despite air strikes by the u.s.-led coalition and the iraqi offensive announced last week. this is video of a military jet flying over i.s.i.l. positions in ramadi. >>> still to come accusations of political repression in zimbabwe and why the indigenous people of guatemala prepare their indigenous laws. >>> hello, these are the top stories here at al jazeera. the king of saudi arabia is ordering $274 million of humanitarian aid to be sent to yemen. that's exact amount asked for by the u.n. to give emergency help to yemenis hit by the 3-week war >>> fighters link

is going on -- sit here and you quite what is going on -- equate what is going on with israel and palestine, when you have rockets incoming and killing innocent people, you have been there and seen it, there is a saying that if the palestinians would put down the arms there would bps if -- would bps, is the israelis put on arms there would be no more israel. prime minister netanyahu he is out there in a forceful way saying if there were a partner in peace we could make some progress. but you do not have in the palestinians anyone who is willing to recognize israel's right to exist as a jewish state. that is the problem. you have nobody at the table recognizing your existence, how are you going to get agreement? that is why i have been such a strong supporter of the security of israel and until there is a partner for peace on the other side of the table i think the american people will back the position i take. >> one comment for person, thank you for your question. rachel: i am a senior in the college. there are a number of us here from a class about the divide between the left and the righ

. >> reporter: the palestine liberation organization is sending a delegation to try intervene. the lack of medical supplies is making it impossible to treat the wounded. the i.s.i.l. presence terrifying people, the u.n. is warning of a humanitarian catastrophe if the fighting doesn't stop. stefanie dekker, al jazeera beirut. >> and the palestinian ambassador to the u.n. says floos closed door meeting to discuss the recent events in yarmouk. >> we hope that the security council will adopt a position to secure safety passage through u.n. agencies particularly to save and protect the 18,000, maybe 16,000 now in the security -- in the refugee camp. and we hope that all countries will help in securing this objective of the -- of the safety passage secure passage and for the refugees to be saved. >> meanwhile protesters are inside the u.n hoping for help for those inside the yarmouk camp. >>> ukraine's president petro poroshenko has lifted his objections to a potential referendum in the east of the country. the ukrainian government had objections last year. the separatists who are st

. >> it's not palestine and israel, it's the victims. they are farther than ever from achieving their rights. >> the family hopes the icc agrees to hear their case. it's tough for them to go back to the beach where their 10-year-old son and three of his cousins were killed last summer. another son was injured and remains traumatized. >> when i come here where the children were killed, it's almost as if it just happened. i can barely look at the scene. it is to be a special place for me, since i'm a fisherman. but now, i can't stand the view. >> the boys were playing here on july 16, 2014, when they were caught in an explosion. he is still too disturbed to talk about it. this is the immediate aftermath. eyewitnesses including foreign journalists, reported two explosions in quick succession. they were believed to be shells fired by the israeli navy. they say they did fire on hamas targets at the time. an israeli military court is currently examining case, but this family and human rights activists see the international criminal court in th

since the war palestine has become a members of the international criminal court. the chief prosecutor lumped a preliminary examination to see if there should be an investigation, and she is bound to want to read the findings of the report carefully. >>> and still ahead on al jazeera. police in burundi broken up protests after a push for a third term in office by the president >>> and al jazeera's journal journalists back in court in egypt. egypt. >> fall of saigon, forty years later. >> we have no idea how many were killed. >> unanswered questions, a botched withdrawal lives lost. company >>> good to have you with us i'm elizabeth puranam in doha. these are the top stories. time is running out to find survivors of nepal's deadly earthquake. more than 4,000 are confirmed dead. the united nations releasing 15 million in aid. >> the governor of the u.s. state of maryland declared a state of emergency in baltimore following violent protests after the urinal of freddie gray a black man who died in police custody. a curfew from 10:00 pm to 5am will be in force on tuesda

. >> the palestine liberation organization is sending a delegation to syria to try to help solve the crisis. no aid is making it into the camp. we're told by activists inside that the lack of medical supplies is making it impossible to treat the wounded. isil storming the camp has come as a shock here. their mere presence terrifying people. the u.n. is warning of a humanitarian catastrophe if the fighting does not stop. >> the kenyan air force is going after al-shabab. they left more than 150 people dead. kenyan warplanes targeting al-shabab positions. authorities say they have identified one of the the again men behind the massacre, and he is the son of a kenyan government official. we're seeing the aftermath of the attack in garissa. >> we're allowed into the campus. it's a big compound of many buildings, and that water tower over there is the entrance where two security guards were killed by the gunmen, who then came here. this is where it all happened. they killed the students in the siege that took about 12 hours. some of the surviving students watched their friends killed are s

since last summer, palestine has become a member of the criminal courts. already the chief prosecutor of the court has launched an examination, to see whether there could be a formal investigation, or she is bound to find this report. al jazeera of the united nations. >> the supreme court just wrapped up hearing argue arguments in what could be a landmark case. whether gay couples should be allowed to mary nationwide. about vests on both sides protected while inside the court, they grappled with tough legal questions. california congressman who is openly gay attended today's session. i believe this court will make marriage equality available to everyone in our country. we will reach full marriage equality in every state for earn person. and i'm really honored to be a part of the oil arguments today. >> lisa stark is at the supreme court she sat in on the oil arguments and now joined us on the phone lisa, what were the justices main concerns today. >> libby, it was 2 1/2 hours of argument, so they could air everything they were concerned about. they were wo

lebanon today, in lebanon, one-third of the population today is refugee population from syria and from palestine. we have 600,000 asylum seekers in european union a year. it's a big number but it's only one in 1,000 european citizens. so if one looks at lebanon, jordon, the dramatic impact of the refugees in their economies and societies, it's clear europe can do much more. >> okay. thank you antonio. thank you very much indeed. >>> armenians are marking 100 years since the massacre of their relatives and an -- ancestors in what was ottoman territory during first world war. armenia says 1.5 million people were killed in what this and 20 other governments call the first genocide of the 20th century. >> france fights against nialism, the wiping out of evidence revisionism, to ignore what happened in history is to repeat the massacres >>> turkey has condemned vladimir putin for calling the massacre genocide. protests on the streets of istanbul was attended by hundreds claiming it was a lie. it wasn't genocide. turkey accepts armenians were killed by ottoman forces but denies there was any systemic

. >> the palestine liberation organization is sending a delegation to syria to help try solve the crisis. no aid is making it into the camp. we're told by activists inside is that the lack of medical supplies is making it impossible to treat the wounded. it's come as a shock here. the u.n. is warning of a humanitarian catastrophe if the fighting does not stop. stephanie dekker, al jazeera, beirut. >> meanwhile palestinians are protesting in front of the united nations headquarters in gaza city. they want the u.n. to do more to help people trapped in yarmouk. the iraqi prime minister has promised to work with the kurds to push isil fighters from the province. haider al-abadi met in the kurdish city of erbil. but did not set a time plan to take over. >> well, the kenyan air force has launched strikes on somali. the police have are in operations. on thursday al-shabab attacked an university, killing 148 peoplement. >> we recommend that the kenyan government engage the international community in deploying in all the sectors along the kenya-somalia border. >> catherine soi has been given acce

explosion is just the beginning of a carefully coordinated attack on the security checkpoint at the palestineo western journalists and one of the most fortified compounds in baghdad. it's also where carl was heading for a meeting. >> there was a car that was behind us. and the car that was behind us swerved from behind us and kept going down that road and headed straight for that checkpoint. and that was the second suicide bomber. and we were actually about to drive right into that. >> seconds later, the car that passes them explodes. >> it felt like the bomb came from underneath the floorboards. i said to myself, i can't believe we're about to die. i said, i -- i was just angry, and i was just incredulous, so to speak. and the tree that we were underneath was on fire. >> but the attack isn't over. and the biggest explosion is yet to come. manning a machine gun at the checkpoint is specialist darrell green. >> at that time, they -- the cement mixer was trying to come through our perimeter. >> a huge cement mixer filled with explosives tries to sneak through the breach made by the first blast

. >> the palestine liberation organization is sending a delegation to syria to solve the crisis. no aid is making it into the camp. we are told by activists that the lack of medical supplies is making it impossible to treat the wounded. i.s.i.l. tomorrowing the camp is a shock, the presence terrifying people. the u.n. warning of a catastrophe if the fighting does not stop. >>> stay with us. we have this coming up keeping the wheels of industry turning between turkey and iran. an important turkish visit to tehran. plus... >> in the middle of conflict a report on the orphans of ukraine. ukraine. >> part of al jazeera america's >> special month long evironmental focus fragile planet >>> now the top stories on al jazeera, the united nations children's agency u.n.i.c.e.f. says the conflict in yemen is driving the country to a humanitarian disaster. the death toll mounting - and in some areas food and water is in short supply. the international red cross told al jazeera a small passenger plane for aid staff landed in yemen >>> the p.l.o. the palestinian liberation organization says a r

and it's no wonder because he has been there to nicaragua, palestine, colombia. this evening he is here for us. brothers and sisters please welcome noam chomsky. [cheers] [applause] [cheers] >> thank you. [applause] [cheers] >> it is now 70 years since the end of the most horrific war in history. it ended with the use of an ultimate weapon which can bring human history to an end a day that i happen to remember very well. we have been living under that shadow ever since. twenty years later to leading figures russell, einstein, they issued an appeal to the people of the world, calling on them to make a choice that is stark and dreadful and inescapable, shall we put an end to the human race or shall mankind renounce war to they recognized that war can very quickly turn into terminal nuclear war. in 1947 atomic scientists establish the famous doomsday clock, setting it seven minutes to midnight. midnight being the end. last january it was advanced to three minutes before midnight and that is a threat level that had not been reached for 30 years at a grim moment to wh

. >> the palestine liberation organization is sending a delegation to syria to solve the crisis. no aid is making it into the camp. we are told by activists that the lack of medical supplies is making it impossible to treat the wounded. i.s.i.l. storming the camp is a shock, the presence terrifying people. the u.n. warning of a catastrophe if the fighting does not stop. . >> staying with syria, the government targeted residential buildings. it has intensified across other provinces. we have this report. >> reporter: an air strike by the syrian air force on one of its own cities a scene flarm to anyone that watched video over the last four years. it doesn't make each hit less destructive for every person affected. this is a district in idlib. survivors try to rescue neighbours. mean are inconsolable after what has happened. >> translation: we are innocent people. it's wrong. the regime should direct the rockets to those with the same rockets, and not unarmed people. >> reporter: there's no heavy machinery to rescue people just people's hands, and a will to get people out of the ru