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. >> reporter: this is what it looks like after the northern syrian city was hit by a series of air strikesrs set alight and buildings destroyed. people must be wondering when this nightmare will end. at least ten regime air strikes targeted buildings in the city cente sen activists say many of the victims were women and children. the town is controlled by islamic state of iraq and the levant. syrian government air strikes have increased since u.s. forces started attacking isil positions in september. >> we see the striking to give the impression that he is somehow working in coordination with the international coalition, which is something that leaves the syrian people thinking that they are alone against a dictator, against a western coalition that doesn't seem to do anything to stop him, and isil itself which is another foreign entity that has come and devastated the syrian people. >> reporter: for the people living here the situation is getting increasingly desperate. according to the syrian observatory for human rights any regime launched more than 15 air strikes against the city in th
. >> reporter: this is what it looks like after the northern syrian city was hit by a series of air strikesrs set alight and buildings destroyed. people must be wondering when this nightmare will end. at least ten regime air strikes targeted buildings in the city cente sen activists say many of the victims were women and children. the town is controlled by islamic state of iraq and the levant. syrian government air strikes have increased since u.s. forces started attacking isil positions...
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city. zeina reports. >> reporter: this is about recapturing supply lines. syria's rebels need to win this battle to hold onto the neighborhoods they control in aleppo. over recent weeks, syriantroops have closed in on the main roads that link the city to turkey. they have the rebel-held east of aleppo surrounded. >> translator: the regime is advancing and, aleppo could be under siege and is about to fall and that would be catastrophic. also the islamic stake of iraq and the levant is on the other side. >> reporter: aleppo has been an urban battle ground for more than two years, and over recent months the government has targeted opposition areas with near daily bombs. people are complaining about the rise in the price of gasoline and other basic goods. estimates say around 300,000 people remain in rebel areas. the u.n. now has what it calls an action plan to ease the suffering. envoys stefan has been discussing the initiative in damascus, it involves stopping the fighting in certain areas and he hopes it can start in aleppo. >> the counter revolutions are requesting, in fact, the stoppage of certain activities, which are related to the conflict. and aleppo could be a good exa
city. zeina reports. >> reporter: this is about recapturing supply lines. syria's rebels need to win this battle to hold onto the neighborhoods they control in aleppo. over recent weeks, syriantroops have closed in on the main roads that link the city to turkey. they have the rebel-held east of aleppo surrounded. >> translator: the regime is advancing and, aleppo could be under siege and is about to fall and that would be catastrophic. also the islamic stake of iraq and the levant...
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more than 87 people are killed in an air strike in the syrian city, tensions remain high in jerusalem as we follow the tram line that traces a root of violent division the pope warned europe that it is seen as elderly and haggerred as the peach to the politician. he repeated the family as call for calm. 61 people were arrested on monday night, as furious protestors took to the streets. the mr. tests began shortly after a grand jury decision not to indict darren wilson. demonstrators also took to the streets including new york, los angeles, and oakland california. where protestors blocked traffic on main roads. kimberly reports. >> still smoldering after overnight protests turned violent. redses waking up to chars buildings. >> ire know i have two police cars that are basically melted. >> some demonstrators raitted after a grand jury decision was released. >> they determined that that probable cause exist to file any charge against officer wilson. >> the jurors decided there was not enough scientific evidence to lay any charges against police officer, for the august shooting death of u
more than 87 people are killed in an air strike in the syrian city, tensions remain high in jerusalem as we follow the tram line that traces a root of violent division the pope warned europe that it is seen as elderly and haggerred as the peach to the politician. he repeated the family as call for calm. 61 people were arrested on monday night, as furious protestors took to the streets. the mr. tests began shortly after a grand jury decision not to indict darren wilson. demonstrators also took...
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considering sending combat troops to retake the northern syrian city of from i.s.i.l. >>> on friday they drove fighters out of beji town. iraq's army struggled but has been helped by u.s. led i.s.i.l. strikes. imran khan, bring us up to speed on the beji siege. >> three kilometers outside the crucial oil refinery about 15 kilometers away from the town itself. they were poised to go in but then there were a change of tactics. they fell back to the town itself and decided to clear isolated pockets in the north and the east of the towrn and te country side. the idea was they would completely clear the town itself before moving on the refinery. what sources are temg us is any move on the refinery could take place on monday. once they're in a position to mount a big attack on that refinery to take it back from i.s.i.l. fighters. this is a fight that is being watched very closely by the international coalition. like you say u.s.'s top general martin dempsey was in town. he was speaking to the ministry of defense and other security forces. they'll be looking at towards mosul whether that needs
considering sending combat troops to retake the northern syrian city of from i.s.i.l. >>> on friday they drove fighters out of beji town. iraq's army struggled but has been helped by u.s. led i.s.i.l. strikes. imran khan, bring us up to speed on the beji siege. >> three kilometers outside the crucial oil refinery about 15 kilometers away from the town itself. they were poised to go in but then there were a change of tactics. they fell back to the town itself and decided to clear...
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. >> yet in their new video isis shows kassig's purported execution 'er claiming to be in a syrian city with what appears to be kassig's severed head at his feet. he taunts president obama saying we are burying the first american crusader, eagerly waiting for the remainder of your armies to arrive. his parents say they want their son to be remembered for the love he shared with friends and family. in a letter to his parents smuggled out, peter kassig said if i do die, at least you and i can seek refuge and comfort knowing i went out as a result of trying to alleve yet suffering and helping those in need. abc news, washington, dc. >> the state department has taken the unprecedented step of shutting down its entire unclassified e-mail system as technicians repair possible damage from a hacker attack. a senior department official said today that, quote, activity of concern was detected in the system. it was discovered around the same time as the previous incident made public in october. that targeted the white house computer network. >>> ahead an updo it on the situation leaving some airli
. >> yet in their new video isis shows kassig's purported execution 'er claiming to be in a syrian city with what appears to be kassig's severed head at his feet. he taunts president obama saying we are burying the first american crusader, eagerly waiting for the remainder of your armies to arrive. his parents say they want their son to be remembered for the love he shared with friends and family. in a letter to his parents smuggled out, peter kassig said if i do die, at least you and i...
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people take to the streets of the syrian city of duma.y say the government is starving them. >> now available, the new al jazeea america mobile news app. get our exclusive in depth, reporting when you want it. a global perspective wherever you are. the major headlines in context. mashable says... you'll never miss the latest news >> they will continue looking for survivors... >> the potential for energy production is huge... >> no noise, no clutter, just real reporting. the new al jazeera america mobile app, available for your apple and android mobile device. download it now one year ago america tonight brought you the story that shocked the nation sex crimes on campus: >> i remember waking up and he was trying to have sex me... >> now we return has anything changed? >> his continued presence on the campus put the entire community at risk >> for the better... >> i was arrested for another false charge that she had made up... >> america tonight's special report sex crimes on campus: one year later on al jazeera america ♪ >>> welcome back.
people take to the streets of the syrian city of duma.y say the government is starving them. >> now available, the new al jazeea america mobile news app. get our exclusive in depth, reporting when you want it. a global perspective wherever you are. the major headlines in context. mashable says... you'll never miss the latest news >> they will continue looking for survivors... >> the potential for energy production is huge... >> no noise, no clutter, just real reporting....
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. >> there have been battling in the syrian city between government troops and nonisil rebel fightersthese pictures appear to show the after math of an area by the army. people were seen running from the scene, helping the injured and also looking for survivors. in this video, it is said to show the al quaida linked front parading through the city. still to come, here on al jazeera, under attack, two embassies are targeted by explosions in the libyan capitol, tripoli, plus. >> a brand new euro star train, has it done anything to make friends of the french and the english? >> >> host: inch inch jazeera.op stories on al israel's prime minister has held talked with the u.s. secretary of state aimed at ending violence. also in the capitol but is not taken part in the discussions. the u.s. secretary of defense secretary has tested after a congressional hearing about a plan to ex-pan the u.s. mission against isil, in iraq and syria. the u.s. president wants an extra $5.6 billion for what he called the next phase of the fight. meanwhile in iraq, dismissed more than 30 senior military command
. >> there have been battling in the syrian city between government troops and nonisil rebel fightersthese pictures appear to show the after math of an area by the army. people were seen running from the scene, helping the injured and also looking for survivors. in this video, it is said to show the al quaida linked front parading through the city. still to come, here on al jazeera, under attack, two embassies are targeted by explosions in the libyan capitol, tripoli, plus. >> a...
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city. rebels have warned that they are close to losing their strong hold with the syrian army putting eastern areas of a hleb owe under siege. they have stepped up air attacks and closed off main roads that link the city to turkey. >>> kurdish forces defending the syrian town of kobane have reportedly cease cease seized ws from isil fighters these pictures that cannot be independently verified say that they have been cut off in their first major gain against the group in weeks. >>> two bombs have exploded near the embassies of egypt and the united arab emirates in libya. the attacks damaged several buildings in the capital tripoli. there are no represents of casualties. security is deteriorating across libya as rival militias compete for power. >>> the unites nation is his warn to go a return to full-scale fighting in eastern ukraine. the u.n. security council held its 26th emergency session on ukraine again without taking any action. nato says columns of russian tanks and soldiers have rolled across the border in recorrect days, james bays reports from the u.n. in new york. >> reporter: the
city. rebels have warned that they are close to losing their strong hold with the syrian army putting eastern areas of a hleb owe under siege. they have stepped up air attacks and closed off main roads that link the city to turkey. >>> kurdish forces defending the syrian town of kobane have reportedly cease cease seized ws from isil fighters these pictures that cannot be independently verified say that they have been cut off in their first major gain against the group in weeks....
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he claims he is in the syrian city of dabiq and addressed president obama saying we are burying the first american crusader in dabiq eagerly waiting for the remainder of your airplanes to arrive. kassig was captured in october of last year. in a letter smuggled out by a fellow prisoner, kassig wrote this to his parents, "if i do die, i figure that at least you and i can seek refuge and comfort in knowing that i went out as a result of trying to alleviate suffering and helping those in need." kassig's parents only learned of the video in the last few hours and told us this morning they are waiting for government confirmation before they say anything. the white house says if confirmed, we are appalled by the brutal murder of an innocent american. martha. >> as we all are. thanks, brian. let's bring in matt olson who was the director of the national counterterrorism center until just this past september. what stands out in this tape to you? it does seem different in several ways. >> the biggest difference, martha, is that we don't have what appears to be peter kassig speaking on the tape and
he claims he is in the syrian city of dabiq and addressed president obama saying we are burying the first american crusader in dabiq eagerly waiting for the remainder of your airplanes to arrive. kassig was captured in october of last year. in a letter smuggled out by a fellow prisoner, kassig wrote this to his parents, "if i do die, i figure that at least you and i can seek refuge and comfort in knowing that i went out as a result of trying to alleviate suffering and helping those in...
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. >>> now to the fight against isis which has transformed the syrian city of kobani into one of the most dangerous places on earth. our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, managed to get into kobani at great risk where the kurdish fighters are getting an assist from above in the form of u.s. air strikes. many of those fighters are women. richard met one of them. and he brings us her story tonight in his exclusive reporting inside this fight against isis. >> reporter: the center of kobani lies in ruins, but there is hidden life behind the rubble. the city's kurdish defenders took us to see their secret frontline positions. it's not safe to be out in the open, too many isis snipers. one way they found to avoid the snipers is by burrowing through buildings, just punching holes in walls so they can move from place to place without exposing themselves to the open air and exposing themselves to the snipers. we had to climb an exposed stairway to get to a top floor apartment, now a kurdish sniper's nest, where viyan peyman lies in wait. she fires sparingly, not wanting to reveal her pos
. >>> now to the fight against isis which has transformed the syrian city of kobani into one of the most dangerous places on earth. our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, managed to get into kobani at great risk where the kurdish fighters are getting an assist from above in the form of u.s. air strikes. many of those fighters are women. richard met one of them. and he brings us her story tonight in his exclusive reporting inside this fight against isis. >> reporter: the...
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i've been to the northern syrian city of aleppo, an iconic city there's been fierce battles the pastew years. now troops are encircling the areas held by the rebels. there's growing concern about a another humanitarian disaster. >> aleppo, one of the word's oldest inhabited cities. one of its newest wars. large sways of this historic city are firmly in government hands. the east is held by the rebels. it's ancient quarter, a world heritage site, is a battleground. >> the syrian army took us through narrow allies. snipers lay in wait. >> authorities have told us this is one of the most dangerous areas. to go down this pathway, we have to run. the army is gaining ground against rebels fighting as much against themselves as the regime. in the northeast, the industrial zone, what's left of it was taken back in recent months. aleppo is serious industrial heart land. the magnets want their city back. >> we asked the government to really finish their existence as quickly as possible. >> by any means possible. there's great concern in syria and abroad about the use of the indiscriminate barr
i've been to the northern syrian city of aleppo, an iconic city there's been fierce battles the pastew years. now troops are encircling the areas held by the rebels. there's growing concern about a another humanitarian disaster. >> aleppo, one of the word's oldest inhabited cities. one of its newest wars. large sways of this historic city are firmly in government hands. the east is held by the rebels. it's ancient quarter, a world heritage site, is a battleground. >> the syrian army...
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he's just returned from one of the most dangerous places on earth, the syrian city of kobani. r assault from isis for months no uh. he was the first reporter to get into the city. and he brought back absolutely incredible reporting. we decided to ris act trip to the besieged city to see for ourselves. we crossed the no-man's land and entered kobani. what we sound was a city demolished but undefeated. isis controls no more than 50% of the kobani. and american air strikes are garage rulely reducing that area to rubble. they're not just standing their ground. they're smiling. now you never enter a building through the front gate or the front door. she described a recent battle to take the building back from isis. she said there were about 40 isis fighters just in these rooms here. it's not just that they're fighting between buildings and across streets. but from room to room. this was real close quarter fighting. >> reporter: she shows us where the enemy is. not mar. >> richard engel is the first network correspondent to report from kobani. tomorrow at 9:00 eastern, richard is goi
he's just returned from one of the most dangerous places on earth, the syrian city of kobani. r assault from isis for months no uh. he was the first reporter to get into the city. and he brought back absolutely incredible reporting. we decided to ris act trip to the besieged city to see for ourselves. we crossed the no-man's land and entered kobani. what we sound was a city demolished but undefeated. isis controls no more than 50% of the kobani. and american air strikes are garage rulely...
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isis has invested hundreds of fighters in kobane, the small turkish cit syrian city on the turkish border. what i'm trying to suggest is that not only isis advances have been stopped. psychologically the narrative has been deflated. what we know is that it's been defeated. one the most important variables, even iraqi sunnies now are organizing themselves against isis because isis in the last few months has permitted collective massacres against sunni syrians. we're talking about minorities. the main victims have been sunni, and they lie and pretend to be supporters. all in all even though this war will take years not month, and this is a prolonged risky war that we might be seeing the beginning that the tide might be turning against isis in particular in iraq and probably in syria in the distant future. >> always good to talk to you. thank you very much. >> now burkina faso have picked a catholic amp bishop as interim president. now if he doesn't accept, because we understand that he's not that willing, there are three others who could be considered before a name is finally announced by m
isis has invested hundreds of fighters in kobane, the small turkish cit syrian city on the turkish border. what i'm trying to suggest is that not only isis advances have been stopped. psychologically the narrative has been deflated. what we know is that it's been defeated. one the most important variables, even iraqi sunnies now are organizing themselves against isis because isis in the last few months has permitted collective massacres against sunni syrians. we're talking about minorities. the...
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over recent weeks syrian government troops have closed in on the main roads that link the city to turkeyey have the rebel-held east of aleppo surrounded. >> translator: this regime is advancing. aleppo could be under siege and is about to fall. and islamic state of iraq and the levant is on the other side. >> reporter: aleppo has been a battleground for more than three years. and the government has targeted opposition neighborhoods with near daily darrell d -- barrel bombs. they have been discussing the initiative in damascus, and he hopes they are start in aleppo. >> the security council resolutions are requesting in fact the stoppage of certain activities which are related to the conflict, and aleppo could be a good example. >> reporter: aleppo is also threatened by islamic state of iraq and the levant. he sees this as an opportunity even though it would mean an unlikely alliance of the government and rebels fighting isil together. >> translator: the regime is advancing. aleppo is about to fall and that would be a catastrophe. >> reporter: al jazeera america controls the countryside. t
over recent weeks syrian government troops have closed in on the main roads that link the city to turkeyey have the rebel-held east of aleppo surrounded. >> translator: this regime is advancing. aleppo could be under siege and is about to fall. and islamic state of iraq and the levant is on the other side. >> reporter: aleppo has been a battleground for more than three years. and the government has targeted opposition neighborhoods with near daily darrell d -- barrel bombs. they...
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recently a video released in late october from the syrian city of kobani.r the other hostage, or known western hostage, an american citizen. an american aid worker according to media reports, was kidnapped in august of 2013 with other aid workers. cnn is not naming her which is a request of her family. as for the identities of the isis fighters featured in the very grizzly video that announced the death of american aid worker peter kassig, french authorities believe they have identified at least two french nationals among the video as isis fighters. one of which they say is probably 21-year-old maxi maxime hauschard. he told a french channel that his goal was martyrdom. authorities are working to identify the other isis fighters in the video. it is believed they come from different countries around the world. >> erin, live from london, thank you. >>> the president has ordered a review of when americans are taken hostage over seas. the order was revealed in a letter to duncan hunter. three americans have been killed by isis militants. it is not known if the
recently a video released in late october from the syrian city of kobani.r the other hostage, or known western hostage, an american citizen. an american aid worker according to media reports, was kidnapped in august of 2013 with other aid workers. cnn is not naming her which is a request of her family. as for the identities of the isis fighters featured in the very grizzly video that announced the death of american aid worker peter kassig, french authorities believe they have identified at...
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. >> reporter: this is what it looks like inside raqqa after the northern syrian city was hit by a series of air strikes. cars set alike, buildings destroyed. as people pick through the charred remains of their homes, they must be wandering where it will end. they targeted busy markets. other public buildings, including the museum and the mosque were hit. activists say many of the victims were women and children. it has been targeted by the u.s.-led coalition, and forces loyal to bashar al-assad's regime. syrian government air strikes have increased since u.s. forces started attacking i.s.i.l. positions in september. >> what we see was the impression that he is working in coordination with the international coalition, which is something that leaves the syrian people thinking that they are alone with a dictator, against the russian coalition, it doesn't do anything to stop him, and i.s.i.l., which is another foreign entity that came and devastated the syrian people. >> the people, the situation, is getting detroit. one tweeted in the morning, bashar al-assad air strikes, on the ground i.s.
. >> reporter: this is what it looks like inside raqqa after the northern syrian city was hit by a series of air strikes. cars set alike, buildings destroyed. as people pick through the charred remains of their homes, they must be wandering where it will end. they targeted busy markets. other public buildings, including the museum and the mosque were hit. activists say many of the victims were women and children. it has been targeted by the u.s.-led coalition, and forces loyal to bashar...
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more than 87 people are killed in an air strike in the syrian city,
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. >> reporter: yet in their new video isis shows the purported executioner claiming to be in a syrian cityad at his feet. he tawpts president obama say -- taunts president obama saying -- >> here we are burying the first american crusader. >> it shows other isis fighters killing 16 men described as syrian soldiers. the shocking footage may provide an intelligence bonanza for u.s. and european officials trying to identify and track them, and no effort was made to hide the location with clearly obvious landmarks of buildings, roads and farmland in the background. abc news, washington, d.c. >> tonight the crown princess ship is back at sea after dozens of passengers were sick with nor row virus. 172 passengers reported having the highly contagious disease when it docked. the cruise was returning from hawaii and tahiti, a nearly month-long trip. they deep cleaned and tested the ship before it went back out headed for mexico. the crown princess was the first ship to birth at san francisco's new $100 million pier27. >>> a lawyer for bill cosby says the comedian will not dignify discredited alleg
. >> reporter: yet in their new video isis shows the purported executioner claiming to be in a syrian cityad at his feet. he tawpts president obama say -- taunts president obama saying -- >> here we are burying the first american crusader. >> it shows other isis fighters killing 16 men described as syrian soldiers. the shocking footage may provide an intelligence bonanza for u.s. and european officials trying to identify and track them, and no effort was made to hide the...
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-led coalition battling isis launched at least 30 air strikes overnight in the northern syrian city of raqa. it marks a sharp increase in coalition activity there. recent attacks on isis in syria focuseded on the city of kobani. >>> new hope for an ebola vaccine. scientists say 20 healthy adults received an experimental ebola rack seen, just an experimental one, it's in the first phase of human trials. all of them produced antibodies to the disease. the national institutes of health is fast-tracking more trials. >>> ruth bader ginsburg expected to head back to work tomorrow. she had a strept placed in her right coronary artery last week after experiencing discomfort while exercising. she's also a colon and pancreatic cancer survivor. >>> pele is being treated for a urinary tract infection in brazil. the 74 years old could be released as soon as wednesday. the hospital says the three-time world cup champion may be taken off dialysis today. >>> last night's iron bowl lived up to the hype and then some. top-ranked alabama avenged last year's loss to 15th-ranked auburn in a high-scoring in
-led coalition battling isis launched at least 30 air strikes overnight in the northern syrian city of raqa. it marks a sharp increase in coalition activity there. recent attacks on isis in syria focuseded on the city of kobani. >>> new hope for an ebola vaccine. scientists say 20 healthy adults received an experimental ebola rack seen, just an experimental one, it's in the first phase of human trials. all of them produced antibodies to the disease. the national institutes of health is...
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the besiege syrian city of coe banny within eyesight of the turkish border. the u.s. has been pressing for the use of turkish basis and have turkey host training of moderate syrian rebels. it comes as the u.s. strategy and coalition commitment is being called in to question. pentagon leadership will face a republican-dominated house armed services committee hearing. >> i don't think the white house administration is totally in tune with what needs to be done. >> reporter: republican patience is running out. >> but i want to hear from them is what they are going to do to fix the strategy. >> reporter: as for the navy sailors the navy leadership is applauding them for keeping their cool and not doing anything to further escalate the situation. still they had to have been traumatized. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. >> the leave for sailors for the trip were cancelled the rest of the day. >>> ethics chief is expected to reveal details of the long-awaited investigation in to the bidding process for football's 2018 world cup in russia and the 2022 tournament in qatar. the
the besiege syrian city of coe banny within eyesight of the turkish border. the u.s. has been pressing for the use of turkish basis and have turkey host training of moderate syrian rebels. it comes as the u.s. strategy and coalition commitment is being called in to question. pentagon leadership will face a republican-dominated house armed services committee hearing. >> i don't think the white house administration is totally in tune with what needs to be done. >> reporter: republican...
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the executioner says they are in a syrian city with deep religious and historical significance near theurkish gourder. also the video does not identify the next hostage to be executed, more evidence the remaining hostages -- forced to act as an isis spokesman and at least one other american aid worker are not held together. on the president's strategy in iraq and syria, his former defense secretary is accusing the administration of meddling in a way that has not been seen since vietnam. >> when a president wants highly centralized control in the white house, at the degree of micromanagement that i'm describi describing, that's not bureaucratic, that's political. >> and the timing is not -- coming the same weekend the chairman of the joint chiefs visited iraq and the same week there are unconfirmed report the british executioner was injured in a recent air strike. >> that brings us right to our fox news political insiders and you can join the conversation on facebook and on twitter, the information will appear magically at the bottom of your screen in just a moment. >>> pat goodell, a fo
the executioner says they are in a syrian city with deep religious and historical significance near theurkish gourder. also the video does not identify the next hostage to be executed, more evidence the remaining hostages -- forced to act as an isis spokesman and at least one other american aid worker are not held together. on the president's strategy in iraq and syria, his former defense secretary is accusing the administration of meddling in a way that has not been seen since vietnam....
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. >> yet in their new video isis shows his reported executioner said to be in syrian city of debik withying the first wait are for your am dwroy arrive. >> they want their son to be remembered for the love he shared with friends and family. in a let to parents smuggled out by fellow prisoner peter kassig told them if i die i figure you and i can seek refer uj and comfort knowing i went out as a result of trying to alleviate suffering and helping those in need. gloria rivera for "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> investigators in new york newark. new jersey said a 12-year-old boy incidentally shot his signature were a stolen gun. the 9-year-old victim remains hospitalized in critical and stable condition. she was shot in the chest while her brother was playing with a handgun inside their home. meantime the children's mother was arrested. 33-year-old katrice faces weapons charges the gun was reported stolen in alabama. >> a man was killed in new york after pushed in front of a subway train in the bronx. it happened this morning. investigators are looking into the case. the 61-year-old victi
. >> yet in their new video isis shows his reported executioner said to be in syrian city of debik withying the first wait are for your am dwroy arrive. >> they want their son to be remembered for the love he shared with friends and family. in a let to parents smuggled out by fellow prisoner peter kassig told them if i die i figure you and i can seek refer uj and comfort knowing i went out as a result of trying to alleviate suffering and helping those in need. gloria rivera for...
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the besieged syrian city of coe banny within eyesight of the turkish border.y have been pressing for the turkish bases and hosting rebels. it come cans as the coalition commitment is called in to question. pentagon leadership will face a republican-dominated house arms services committee hearing. >> i don't think the white house administration is totally in tune with what needs to be done. >> reporter: republican patience is running out. >> i want to hear from them is what they are going to do to fix the strategy. >> reporter: as for those three navy sailors, the navy leadership is applauding them for keeping their cool and not doing anything to further escalate the situation. still, they had to have been traumatized, barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. >>> still to come here, one day he was fighting for isis. the next, he was on his way to a new life. a teenager rescued from isis, and he speaks exclusively with cnn. >>> plus, isis extends its recruiting from social media to young men and women, even in the united states. back in a moment. for our call center. h
the besieged syrian city of coe banny within eyesight of the turkish border.y have been pressing for the turkish bases and hosting rebels. it come cans as the coalition commitment is called in to question. pentagon leadership will face a republican-dominated house arms services committee hearing. >> i don't think the white house administration is totally in tune with what needs to be done. >> reporter: republican patience is running out. >> i want to hear from them is what...
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the syrian city that has been under siege for months. c's foreign correspondent richard engel managed to make his way inside. here's what he found. >> we decided to rick a trip into the besieged city to see for ourselves. we crossed no-man's-land and entered cobain eed kobani. we found a city undefeated. american air strikes are gradually reducing that area to rubble. mean whwhile on the free side o the city kurdish men and women outgunned and outnumbered are not just standing their ground, they're smiling. he leads us to city hall. in kobani, you never enter a building through the front gate or the front door. she walks us to the council room, describing a recent battle to take the building back from isis. she says there were about 40 isis fighters just in these rooms here. it's not that they're fighting between buildings and across streets but room to room. you can see some of the damage. you can see the bullet holes. this was real close quarter fighting. she shows us where the enemy is. we watch them all the time, she says, and make su
the syrian city that has been under siege for months. c's foreign correspondent richard engel managed to make his way inside. here's what he found. >> we decided to rick a trip into the besieged city to see for ourselves. we crossed no-man's-land and entered cobain eed kobani. we found a city undefeated. american air strikes are gradually reducing that area to rubble. mean whwhile on the free side o the city kurdish men and women outgunned and outnumbered are not just standing their...
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morning's video posted on a known isis site featured the purported executioner claiming to be in the syrian cityf dabiq with what appears to be kassig's several severed head at his feet he says "we are burying the first american crusader in dabiq, eagering awaiting for the remainder of your armies to arrive." if confirmed, kassig would be the third american to be murdered by isis since august. in a letter smuggled out by a fellow prisoner kassig wrote this to his parents, "if i do die, i figure that at least you and i can seek refuge and comfort in knowing that i went out as a result of trying to alleviate suffering and helping those in need." kassig's parents only learned of the video in the last few hours and told us this morning they are awaiting government confirmation before they say anything. the white house says if confirmed, "we are appalled by the brutal murder of an innocent american." >> i mean it's horrible especially for the parents and he's such an inspirational young guy. let me ask you, though, about the videotape. this tape appears to be different in some key ways than the ones
morning's video posted on a known isis site featured the purported executioner claiming to be in the syrian cityf dabiq with what appears to be kassig's several severed head at his feet he says "we are burying the first american crusader in dabiq, eagering awaiting for the remainder of your armies to arrive." if confirmed, kassig would be the third american to be murdered by isis since august. in a letter smuggled out by a fellow prisoner kassig wrote this to his parents, "if i...
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the syrian city of kobani within eye sight of the turkish border. the u.s.ressing for the use of turkish bases and to have turkey host training of moderate syrian rebels. it comes as the u.s. strategy and coalition commitment is being called into question. pentagon leadership will face a republican dominated house on services committee. >> i don't thip the white house administration is totally in tune with what needs to be done. >> reporter: republican patience is running out. >> but i want to hear from them, what they are going to do to fix the strategy. >> reporter: as for those three navy sailors, the navy leadership is applauding them for keeping their cool and not doing anything to further escalate the situation. still, they had to have been traumatized. erin. >> certainly had to have been. barbara, thank you very much. an incredible self possession to put their hands up and not fight back. joining me now john sparks and mark mcgwire. and i want to show the video when you see the soldiers get attacked and put their hands up and don't resist. what is you
the syrian city of kobani within eye sight of the turkish border. the u.s.ressing for the use of turkish bases and to have turkey host training of moderate syrian rebels. it comes as the u.s. strategy and coalition commitment is being called into question. pentagon leadership will face a republican dominated house on services committee. >> i don't thip the white house administration is totally in tune with what needs to be done. >> reporter: republican patience is running out....
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. >> this morning coalition aircraft launched at least 30 air strikes on isis positions in the syrian city is a sharp increase in the u.s.-led coalition's activity over the city which serves as a major isis base. meanwhile, as the fight against isis goes on, the u.s. has just launched the defense secretary. chuck hagel didn't just resign. word he is was pushed out by the white house. but he made sure to praise him. >> nearly two years, chuck has been an exemplary defense secretary. providing a steady hand as we meet long term threats while still responding to immediate challenges like isil and ebola. >> so what went wrong during hagel's time on the job? let's bring in michael williams, former adviser to the president. michael, good to have you this morning. i wonder now as the president's team searches for the fourth defense secretary during his administration is this an obama problem or a hagel problem? >> it's probably a bit of both. the senator was brought in on chuck hague until this case was brought in to manage the defense department in a time of true productions, modernization, cost
. >> this morning coalition aircraft launched at least 30 air strikes on isis positions in the syrian city is a sharp increase in the u.s.-led coalition's activity over the city which serves as a major isis base. meanwhile, as the fight against isis goes on, the u.s. has just launched the defense secretary. chuck hagel didn't just resign. word he is was pushed out by the white house. but he made sure to praise him. >> nearly two years, chuck has been an exemplary defense secretary....
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city within reach of opposition fighters. it's in the province in western syria and is under control of the syrian army. position fighters tell al jazeera this is the closest they have come to the city since the syrian war began. the gain resulted in a battle in which the opposition says it killed 30 syrian soldiers, including a senior officer. they also say they seized a tank and a significant amount of ammunition. >> translator: we under the leadership of [ inaudible ] and in cooperation with lines of islam brigade managed to cease the area. >> reporter: opposition fighters seized control of a barricade of a highway connecting homes to the north. they hope to now ultimately take control of the city. it was one of the first cities in the country where people protested against president bashar al-assad at the start of the syrian war more than three years ago, hundreds of people have since been killed as they tried to escape the fighting in the city. natasha ghoneim, al jazeera. >>> at least 49 people have been killed in yemen in the last 48 hours. the dead include houthi rebels who have been battling in
city within reach of opposition fighters. it's in the province in western syria and is under control of the syrian army. position fighters tell al jazeera this is the closest they have come to the city since the syrian war began. the gain resulted in a battle in which the opposition says it killed 30 syrian soldiers, including a senior officer. they also say they seized a tank and a significant amount of ammunition. >> translator: we under the leadership of [ inaudible ] and in...
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to turkey where government officials deny isis used their territory to launch an attack on the syrian city of kobani. according to the turks, a truck bomb targeted a border crossing but exploded on syria's side. kobani has been under siege for months now. most civilians managed to escape that town but a small number of syrian rebels continue to battle isis for control there. >> and leland, at least two people are dead in a taliban standoff in afghanistan. fighting is under way at the foreign guest house in kabul after taliban homicide bombers and goounmen stormed the building. fox news can confirm the insurgents have control of the guest house and they are still inside. the building is near parliament in the afghan capital. this attack is the latest in a seerpryes of deadly assaults targeting the diplomatic district. >> charges were dismissed against hosni mubarak, on trial for the killing of protesters in 2011 uprising that tossed him from power. here's video from those protests. charmgs today were dropped against mubarak's two sons as well and also dropped against a former number of staf
to turkey where government officials deny isis used their territory to launch an attack on the syrian city of kobani. according to the turks, a truck bomb targeted a border crossing but exploded on syria's side. kobani has been under siege for months now. most civilians managed to escape that town but a small number of syrian rebels continue to battle isis for control there. >> and leland, at least two people are dead in a taliban standoff in afghanistan. fighting is under way at the...
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syrian refugees living here. in jordan, most are living in towns and cities. i've been meeting some in the jordan capital. is where syrians officially become refugees. everyday the u.n. registration center processes about 3,000 people. it's absolutely packed. >> here you get a sense of the scale of the refugee crisis that's facing jordan. in three and a half years, more than 600,000 syrians have arrived. most of them waiting today have been here for a while. now they've run out of money or have other problems. they're desperate and have come here seeking help. >> with in end in sight in syria's civil war, refugees look for a way to protect their papers. they may need these and international support for years. jordan has tried to house syrian refugees in vast can desert camps. this opened in april. we met members of the family on their first day. the fighting had driven them from their comfortable homes in damascus. they felt overwhelmed. >> we're lost, added his wife. six months on and they have moved. they have neighboring apartments. the men get shifts at a factory. they struggle to pay the monthly rent
syrian refugees living here. in jordan, most are living in towns and cities. i've been meeting some in the jordan capital. is where syrians officially become refugees. everyday the u.n. registration center processes about 3,000 people. it's absolutely packed. >> here you get a sense of the scale of the refugee crisis that's facing jordan. in three and a half years, more than 600,000 syrians have arrived. most of them waiting today have been here for a while. now they've run out of money...
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the beseeched syrian city of kobani within eyesight of the turkish border. the u.s. been pressing for the use of turkish bases and to have turkey host training of moderate syrian rebels. it comes as the u.n. strategy and coalition commitment is being called into question. >> pentagon leadership will face a republican dominated house arms services committee hearing. >> i don't think the white house administration is totally in tune with what needs to be done. >> republican patience is running out. >>. >> what i want to hear from them is what they're going to do to fix this strategy. >> back to those sailor, wolf. the u.s. navy is applauding them for keeping their cool and not doing anything themselves to escalate the situation. still, those young men had to have been traumatized by this. >> i'm sure they were. they had those bags thrown over their head and there were shouts of yankees, go home. this was an ugly, ugly scene, barbara, thanks for that report. let's get more from the chief national correspondent jim sciutto. this u.s.-turkish relationship it potentially co
the beseeched syrian city of kobani within eyesight of the turkish border. the u.s. been pressing for the use of turkish bases and to have turkey host training of moderate syrian rebels. it comes as the u.n. strategy and coalition commitment is being called into question. >> pentagon leadership will face a republican dominated house arms services committee hearing. >> i don't think the white house administration is totally in tune with what needs to be done. >> republican...
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. >>> meanwhile, the battle for the key syrian city of kobani raging on with kurdish forces, some of om iraq, trying to hold their ground against isis. the city has been under siege since the middle of september. it was once home to hundreds of thousands of people, but it's now virtually a ghost town. most of the people who used to live there have fled across the border into turkey. >>> well, an iranian british woman has been arrested. know what she tried to do? she tried to attend a men's volleyball game. this happened in tehran. for a woman trying to attend a men's volleyball game there, she's been sentenced to one year in prison. the iranian court found her guilty of, quote, propagating against the ruling system. she was held in solitary confinement during her detention. iran's judiciary spokesman has criticized reports linking her arrest to the volleyball game. he claims, though, her case has nothing to do with sports. >>> and new tension in gaza. hamas says it opposes a u.n. reconstruction plan following its war with israel this summer. a spokesman for the radical islamic group c
. >>> meanwhile, the battle for the key syrian city of kobani raging on with kurdish forces, some of om iraq, trying to hold their ground against isis. the city has been under siege since the middle of september. it was once home to hundreds of thousands of people, but it's now virtually a ghost town. most of the people who used to live there have fled across the border into turkey. >>> well, an iranian british woman has been arrested. know what she tried to do? she tried to...
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. >> this is inside raqqa after the northern syrian city was hit by a series of airstrikes, cars set alight and buildings destroyed. as people pick through the remains of their homes and businesses, they must be wondering when this nightmare will end. ten airstrikes targeted markets and residential areas in the city's center. other public buildings, including the national museum and mosque were hit. activists say many victims were women and children. raqqa is controlled by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. it's been targeted by the u.s.-led coalition and forces loyal to president bashar al assad's regime. syrian air strikes have increased. for people living there, the situation is getting desperate. airstrikes at night, on the ground, isil kills you. the assad regime launched more than 1500 airstrikes in syria in the past month. in raqqa, volunteers collect bodies and brace themselves for more attacks. this is the reality of life in raqqa. >> more than 12 million syrians desperately need help. aid is getting in from turkey and jordan, but that's not enough. three quarters of
. >> this is inside raqqa after the northern syrian city was hit by a series of airstrikes, cars set alight and buildings destroyed. as people pick through the remains of their homes and businesses, they must be wondering when this nightmare will end. ten airstrikes targeted markets and residential areas in the city's center. other public buildings, including the national museum and mosque were hit. activists say many victims were women and children. raqqa is controlled by the islamic...
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boots that are fighting on the ground, iraq kurdish forces now, the peshmerga, they're in that syrian city of kobane. what are we hearing about the fighting there? >> this is the first time that the turkish government has allowed foreign troops to go across their border into syria and help the fight in co babe. now these as you say are troops from iraq, peshmerga troops and they have brought heavier weapons with them which was desperately needed, mortar weapons, for example. there have been heavy clashes around kobane, that town right on the border between syria and iraq and casualties on both sides. while the ground fighting goes on, what also continues is the u.s. air strike, central command launching five more airstrikes around the town of kobane this weekend. still a very contested area right there on the border. >> another development for the first time, canada is taking part in the u.s. led airstrikes. >> canada this weekend, two of the canadian jets fired bombs on the town near fallujah just west of the iraq capitol. this was the first time canada took part in the coalition airstrik
boots that are fighting on the ground, iraq kurdish forces now, the peshmerga, they're in that syrian city of kobane. what are we hearing about the fighting there? >> this is the first time that the turkish government has allowed foreign troops to go across their border into syria and help the fight in co babe. now these as you say are troops from iraq, peshmerga troops and they have brought heavier weapons with them which was desperately needed, mortar weapons, for example. there have...
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. >> that's an explosion in the syrian border city of kobani where much of the documentary style images are set. we won't show you the most horrific images of isis' victims but it also uses clips of reporters reporting from the besieged area and news reports from western media showing world leaders condemning isis' actions. another clip right here appears to show isis fighters shooting down a military held continuer in iraq. if we have that clip. jim sciutto, cnn chief national security correspondent with us now. there's also a mention of president obama, president bush is mentioned. what is the purpose of this video? >> all these videos have the same purpose, they brag and threaten there's a clip about shooting down ang iraqi helicopter, pictures of the dead ypg fighters, and they also threaten all of this intended to attract recruits and supporters but the threat was interesting and i'll just read the translation of it. it says "in obama promised you with defeating the islamic state then bush has also lied before him." making the point here -- because, remember, isis originated with a
. >> that's an explosion in the syrian border city of kobani where much of the documentary style images are set. we won't show you the most horrific images of isis' victims but it also uses clips of reporters reporting from the besieged area and news reports from western media showing world leaders condemning isis' actions. another clip right here appears to show isis fighters shooting down a military held continuer in iraq. if we have that clip. jim sciutto, cnn chief national security...
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that is an explosion in the syrian border city of kobani where much of this documentary-style video is. we won't show you the most horrific images of isis' victims, but this video also uses clips of correspondents reporting from the besieged area, and news reports from western media showing world leaders at one point showing word leaders really disapproving of what isis has done. at one point, a voiceover calls president obama and president bush liars and vowing that isis won't be defeated while another clip right here appears to show isis fighters shooting down a military helicopter in iraq. three different terror groups could be uniting to form a killer alliance in syria. they are all targeted in u.s.-led air strikes in the region. but now the daily beast is reporting the khorasan group are broker ago merge we are syria's al qaeda cell, al nusra, and the barbaric islamic militants known as isis. this while egypt's militant group is pledging allegiance to isis, according to a report by the "new york times." let's bring in robert mcfadcfad a transnational terrorism expert. there's so m
that is an explosion in the syrian border city of kobani where much of this documentary-style video is. we won't show you the most horrific images of isis' victims, but this video also uses clips of correspondents reporting from the besieged area, and news reports from western media showing world leaders at one point showing word leaders really disapproving of what isis has done. at one point, a voiceover calls president obama and president bush liars and vowing that isis won't be defeated...
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kurdish fighters are finally gaining grounds in the terror group in the besieged syrian city of kobaniled with coalition airstrikes. the kurds have actually managed on the ground to push back isis force was did seem on the verge of cap curing the city weeks ago, this as video emerges of the real threat that isis poses. poisoning the minds, not just of adults but of kids, brain washing with twisted notions of what islam and life are about. peyton walsh has this story. nick. >> reporter: they make the light from the projector all the more captivateing. children gathered. this is movie night. but it's isis productions. so don't be afraid, if your brothers, if anyone assaults you, just complain about him and your rights will be restored to you. they secretly filmed these pictures. an isis execution video, running in their under wear in last moments. some with 250 syrian regime soldiers executed by isis in august. they keep watching. the first movie. we den know if they were shown the moment of death. but this is how that propaganda video continued. a cnn psychologist specializing in the im
kurdish fighters are finally gaining grounds in the terror group in the besieged syrian city of kobaniled with coalition airstrikes. the kurds have actually managed on the ground to push back isis force was did seem on the verge of cap curing the city weeks ago, this as video emerges of the real threat that isis poses. poisoning the minds, not just of adults but of kids, brain washing with twisted notions of what islam and life are about. peyton walsh has this story. nick. >> reporter:...
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city. but seven months later chris christie's big idea has been grounded. . >> you're looking live at the besieged syrianborder city of kobane. kurdish forces taking control of the city >>> the number of u.s. troops in iraq will double. on friday president obama authorised the deployment of 1500 more troops bringing the forces to around 3,000. the white house insists the troops will not play a role, and will train and advise forces in the battle. major mike lyons is a retired army major, and a fellow at the truman projects. are we seeing mission creep? we had 300, and about to see 3,000. this tells me that they want u.s. troops down to the iraq security forces to do two things. number one giving confidence with the equipment, and more eyes on the ground. they want to get a lot closer and better targeting with the u.s. troops closer to the battlefield. you mentioned confidence more importantly than the eyes on the ground. do you think this is about training the iraqi military. do you believe that? >> it's confidence and difficult to train in a short time frame. you can't add water. this is going to take t
city. but seven months later chris christie's big idea has been grounded. . >> you're looking live at the besieged syrianborder city of kobane. kurdish forces taking control of the city >>> the number of u.s. troops in iraq will double. on friday president obama authorised the deployment of 1500 more troops bringing the forces to around 3,000. the white house insists the troops will not play a role, and will train and advise forces in the battle. major mike lyons is a retired...
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air strikes insists syrian air strikes in the north were for kobani, aleppo intense coalition seemingly impossible to stop it. al jazeera's nick schifrin has a story of two cities under siege. >> on the syrian turkish border as the sunsets, the funeral march stretches a mile long. they receive american help and flash v for victory. they resist and even die proudly and the commanders thank the u.s. for saving their city. >> translator: on the ground the american air strikes hit their targets 80, even 90% of the time. >> reporter: 80 miles away in aleppo emergency crews rush to the scene of a massacre. they wear white helmets and respond to the bombs dropped by the syrian government. on many days they arrive too late. >> when you saw human being suffering you should do something, hold him save him try to do anything just to relieve him. community to intervene and stop this. >> reporter: the u.s. policy in syria is a tale of two cities. kobani where the u.s. backs fighters with air strikes and aleppo where the u.s. holds back as the syrian government launches air strikes. the man in charge of the syrian opposition says the u.s. strategy is backward. >> they are ab
air strikes insists syrian air strikes in the north were for kobani, aleppo intense coalition seemingly impossible to stop it. al jazeera's nick schifrin has a story of two cities under siege. >> on the syrian turkish border as the sunsets, the funeral march stretches a mile long. they receive american help and flash v for victory. they resist and even die proudly and the commanders thank the u.s. for saving their city. >> translator: on the ground the american air strikes hit their...
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meanwhile france's foreign minister is calling for more help to be given to syrian rebels and that country's city of aleppo. the battle for kobane is absorbed much of the focus in syria in recent weeks, but in a column published in three international newspapers today he said the islamic state fighters turning back from kobane would instead turned to aleppo, already torn apart by syria's civil war. >> are unesco world heritage site in an ancient city. aleppo is now a battlefield in ruins. syria's second largest city happened the largest remaining stronghold in the opposition against bashar al-assad, but according to the french foreign minister, it also risks falling to the islamic state organization. in an article published in three papers including "the washington post," the group is described as two sides of the same barbaric coin. he says aleppo would become the focus of the i.s. organization as it turned away from the money. -- from kobane. >> it would mean condemning 3000 men, women, and children to a terrible fate. >> the appeal comes just days after turkish president erdogan visited paris
meanwhile france's foreign minister is calling for more help to be given to syrian rebels and that country's city of aleppo. the battle for kobane is absorbed much of the focus in syria in recent weeks, but in a column published in three international newspapers today he said the islamic state fighters turning back from kobane would instead turned to aleppo, already torn apart by syria's civil war. >> are unesco world heritage site in an ancient city. aleppo is now a battlefield in ruins....
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. >> reporter: i'm very close to the syrian border, and it's a city that has been transformed by the syrian civil war, and the influx of refugees because the population here has more than doubled. there are now more syrians living here than there are jordanians. we've been speaking to jordanian officials, also international aid organizations about the implications of all of this. the real struggle to deal with more than 600,000 officially registered syrian refugees who are now in jordan. at the moment, one of the big worries is actually the weather. as i found out when i went to al-azrak camp. bringing cement to lay on the floor of these refugees' cabins. it should make them waterproof and winter proof. the race is on here to prepare for the colder months ahead. it's a sunny november day here in the east of jordan. we're right out in the desert. but actually, at nighttime, it can get really cold here. the temperatures can go below freezing. and for syrian refugees who arrived with just the shirts on their back, that's a growing concern. now some of the aid agencies are handing out win
. >> reporter: i'm very close to the syrian border, and it's a city that has been transformed by the syrian civil war, and the influx of refugees because the population here has more than doubled. there are now more syrians living here than there are jordanians. we've been speaking to jordanian officials, also international aid organizations about the implications of all of this. the real struggle to deal with more than 600,000 officially registered syrian refugees who are now in jordan....