fighters in syria say they're just a week away from liberating islamic states one time defacto capital racquel but the effort to push the terrorists out of the city which was once populated by more than two hundred thousand people that has left it in ruins here some of the latest pictures from inside braca. that forces lose their military operation against the terrorists in iraq are in early june they've liberated ninety percent of the city although i still continue to fight for control of the center of the loss of the city will be a major blow though to the terrorists the syrian army is now also pushing them out of dairies or considered us a last stronghold in eastern syria the story of rocker is the focus of most media attention not far from the city are a number of assyrian villages which were repeatedly targeted by eisel now here's the story of one woman whose village that was reduced to rubble. islamic state attacked us by surprise at four in the morning. they said leave everything behind because the village is going to be a race to the ground and that's precisely what happened before our

the government funded broadcaster to ask racquel, the main news presenter, if anything has changed.ical, as i try to be every single day, which is complicated under these circumstances. but we don't allow that to stop us to do the job that we have to do. do you feel there is pressure from puigdemont, from his team, to tell the story in a certain way? have you come under that pressure politically as a journalist? no. not my colleagues, i bet this happens on like higher levels i would say, but not here in the newsroom. all politicians try to influence. it would be naive not to accept that. as we talk, we hear news from madrid — spain's prosecutor has brought charges of sedition and rebellion against the deposed catalan president. now it's up to puigdemont‘s party to respond. the hastily assembled press conference is a messy affair. will he gojail? he's facing charges now? the charges are there, but i think that democracy should be the reference and we cannot accept what is the general attorney is saying. we will face these charges. but of course we will be always with the president, w