recognize government in tripoli is blaming rival forces for the attack saying it was deliberate. the situation in libya has become increasingly volatile since april when forces loyal to wall old khalifa haftar launched an offensive to control the capital hundreds of people have been killed and tens of thousands displaced in the fighting. forces most of whom are part of the self declared libyan national army have carried out several air raids on tripoli in recent days after losing the town of cardiac nearby ellen a head the area before the area has. probably some targets that are of interest. but this is a very. densely populated area. the violence has worsened the suffering in migrant attention centers some close to the front lines which housed those pushed back by the european funded libyan coast guard the un's described the conditions in the centers as appalling with little food and water repeatedly calling for them to be closed it's condemned tuesday's attack saying civilians should never be targeted brian al jazeera well let's get the latest from the scene of the one who join

strike at mitiga appleton libya in tripoli it's only functioning international airport has had. traffic suspended because of a and try to bring you more on that soon as we get. straight back down to. the world cup final. was. it was. it was. it was. it was. it was. it was. you. time this posies now with martin thank you very much anger and the reach their thirst cricket world cup semifinal in 27 years with a dominant victory over new zealand well england needed a win to be sure of a last 4 slice and for the 2nd game running jonny bairstow hit a century to get them off to a terrific start at chester the street in darren eventually set a victory target of $306.00 that frankly the black caps never looked like chasing down and ahead when it was dying for a 1st ball duck in fact some great fielding by the entire england same result and were bowled out for 186 england winning 190 runs the world's top ranked side and pretending that favorites really turned things around since back to back to face against sri lanka and australia had them in real trouble earlier in. south england leapfro

thank you very much indeed lockwood up to one head reporting live from the libyan capital tripoli. well as we've already mentioned the u.n. security council that's due to start its imagines the meeting within the hour also i do believe rob reynolds is our correspondent who's there at u.n. headquarters in new york and rob so the a measure is he session due under way shortly with head from the u.n. secretary general himself that's right martin some extremely strong images brought to us by mahmoud another journalist from tripoli and the u.n. and its officials are responding with strong words at least the secretary general antonio gates year says he is outraged by the reports of multiple fatalities at the libyan refugee and migrant center here is the secretary general spokesman said. he condemns this horrendous incident in the strongest terms and he expresses his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wishes a requip recovery to those injured the secretary general calls for an independent investigation of the circumstances of this incident to ensure that the perpetrator

know about security in tripoli but nationwide codomain sounds like a combination of my mother and the whole plot are you talking to anybody in libya right now you felt you sound like you've got the entire plan just put out that because this has been this this whole entire conflict has been going on for 8 years that sam claudia thank you so much for your insight into 3 different topics that we were looking at or surrounding in libya over the last couple of months and also he is many and with poetic words from doha who is a poet she wrote the metaphor of war and this part really caught our attention buildings fragment they crumble 2 armies in my city rumble halting our lives while fighting for their and the libyan social fabric tear thank you for that we had so many community comments about what's going on in libya so this conversation will continue online and you can i will find you'll find us at a stream on twitter and to the next time i see you and i thank so much. a term pre-crime comes from this movie minority report in which he predicts the. about something in the individual has n

what to do with the un recognized government in tripoli is blaming rival forces for the attack sayingit was deliberate. the situation in libya has become increasingly volatile since april when forces loyal to warlord khalifa haftar launched an offensive to control the capital hundreds of people have been killed and tains of thousands displaced in the fighting. forces most of whom are part of the self declared libyan national army have carried out several air raids on tripoli in recent days after losing the town of cutty and nearby. the violence has worsened the suffering in migrant attention centers some close to the front lines which housed those pushed back by the european funded libyan coast guard the un's describe the conditions in the same tis as appalling with little food and water repeatedly calling for them to be closed people are being brought to the detention centers faster than we can evacuate them they're being brought to libya after being rescued or intercepted by the libyan coast guard a rate that's quicker than we can get people out so we need a new policy that we need

and on various parts of tripoli mainly targeting the literally relations or allegedly buildings andinfrastructure believed to be under the control of the military factions from the opposing side now this attack on the 3rd you were at the time. according to the l a nay was. a mistake they claim they were attacking a weapons depot over an armed group in the nearby area it is this time that there is an armed group based in the cost of land neighboring this has told you a detention center and the previous air attacks that my colleagues were referring to the one that happened 2 months ago did appear to have targets one was the use to . go to impose those weapons because well i want to know if you say i'm just going to do that yeah if and when i and libyan national army we also have community wanting to being part of this conversation as well so how tight would just come back to just a moment really kind of quality on your point about this being part of an ongoing war and so of course this started much of this started with the advance towards tripoli by honey funhouse but i want to share

what to do i don't know what will the un recognized government in tripoli as blaming rival forces for the attack saying it was deliberate. the situation in libya has become increasingly volatile since april when forces loyal to warlord khalifa haftar launched an offensive to control the capital hundreds of people have been killed and tains of thousands displaced in the fighting. forces most of whom are part of the self declared libyan national army have carried out several air raids on tripoli in recent days after losing the town of cutty and nearby. the violence has worsened the suffering in migrant attention centers some close to the front lines which has those pushed back by the european funded libyan coast guard the un's describe the conditions in the same tis as appalling with little food and water repeatedly calling for them to be closed people are being brought to the detention centers faster than we can evacuate them they're being brought to libya after being rescued or intercepted by the libyan coast guard a rate that's quicker than we can get people out so we need a new poli

and on various parts of tripoli mainly targeting the literally relations or allegedly buildings and infrastructure believed to be under the control of the military factions from the opposing side now this attack on the 3rd you were at the time. according to the l a nay was. a mistake they claim they were attacking a weapons depot over an armed group in the nearby area it is this time that there is an armed group based in the cost of land neighboring this has told you a detention center and the previous air attacks that my colleagues were referring to the one that happened 2 months ago did appear to have targets one was the use to . go to impose those weapons because well i know you say understand that they do they have al and i and libyan national army we also have community wanting to being part of this conversation as well so how tight what just come back to just a moment really kind of quality on your point about this being part of an ongoing war and so of course this started much of this started with the advance towards tripoli by honey funhouse the i want to share the viewpoint

recognize government in tripoli is blaming rival forces for the attack saying it was deliberate. the situation in libya has become increasingly volatile since april when forces loyal to wall. launched an offensive to control the capital hundreds of people have been killed and tens of thousands displaced in the fighting. forces most of whom are part of the self declared libyan national army have carried out several air raids on tripoli in recent days after losing the town of nearby. the violence has worsened the suffering in migrant attention centers some close to the front lines which housed those pushed back by the european funded libyan coast guard there is growing condemnation of tuesday's attack and calls for someone to be found accountable but for now these migrants a stock in the middle of libya's rivals and their betel for control. brian al jazeera well the u.n. recognize government has blamed the strike on forces loyal to the warlord fully for half the but in the past few hours a spokesman for half that denied responsibility. we were surprised to see the false claims that

the country has 2 rival governments and tripoli a un recognized government of national accord which received support from turkey and qatar and in libya's east commands are 100 to have his self declared libyan national army they have been advancing on tripoli with a ground and air offensive backed by saudi arabia and egypt abuses have allegedly been committed by both sides well the world health organization said on tuesday that 106 civilians have been killed in the fighting so have a listen to general. the operations spokesman for the self declared libyan national army. and the instructions issued by the commander in chief of our forces are not to target any governmental private or public institutions these institutions belong to citizens or belong to the state they cannot be targeted because we care about it we are responsible army and disciplined force which cares about the interest of the country. so you heard what he had to say there but i want to share what this means for many members of our audience in libya this is no one who says this war penetrates into everyone's life no matter how

is based in tripoli now it's supported by turkey and most western nations including it's the which is worried the fighting near tripoli will force more people to cross the mediterranean in the east there is the tobruk base governments the center of power for her if i have to or he's back spying egypt saudi arabia russia the united arab emirates and france is also accused of providing military support to his forces though this all comes as turkish president retch uptight parents of one is meeting with the libyan prime minister fires in istanbul he's the leader all of the un recognized governments of course present argument has reiterated his support for saroj and says calling for have to his forces to stop attacks in and around tripoli well let's get more on this. jonah previously served on the atlantic council working group on libya he joins us now a from albuquerque new mexico and. we know there are divisions at the u.n. security council but in your view why did it take so long for that cease fire call to emerge. well it's a very complicated situation and 1st off thank your for again

own cheese day 60 people were killed and more than 100 others were injured at tripoli's u.n. recognized government says have to his forces are responsible they say they were targeting a nearby weapons that go in didn't give orders to hit the shelter where the world health organization says almost a 1000 people have been killed since after began his offensive back in april now it's been 3 days since the airstrike on cheese day for a unifies us security council response to a margin this comes amid reports that say u.s. objections the latest statements condemning that attack well bred old says following developments from the u.n. headquarters in new york you could put this in the category of better late than never on wednesday the u.n. security council met for more than 3 hours behind closed doors but was unable to come up with a statement on the airstrike against the migrant detention center in tripoli now they have done so and in addition to condemning the air raid the security council urges all sides in libya to commit to a cease fire it says lasting peace tense the civility

and on various parts of tripoli mainly targeting the literally relations or allegedly buildings and infrastructure believed to be under the control of the military factions from the opposing side now this attack on the tissue or the tension center according to the l a nay was. a mistake they claim they were attacking a weapons depot over an armed group in the nearby area it is this time that there is an armed group based in that part of latin neighboring this has told you a detention center and the previous air attacks that my colleagues were referring to the one that happened 2 months ago did appear to have targets one was the use to . go to impose those weapons because well i want to know you say i'm just saying to me if al and i and libyan national army we also have community wanting to being part of this conversation as well said how tight would just come back to just a moment really kind of a quality on your point about this being part of an ongoing war and so of course this started much of this started with the advance towards tripoli by honey funhouse but i want to share the

and strike in libya has has a migrant detention center in the capital we'll have the latest from tripoli. hello i'm the stars you take in this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a u.s. navy seal accused of committing war crimes in iraq is acquitted of murder charges. after days of deadlock european leaders finally decide who they want to take over the 4 top positions plus. i'm florence lee in south korea where there's a push to preserve not just the aka texture of the centuries old confucian academies but also the teachings of the philosopher. has been an airstrike on a migrant camp in libya's capital tripoli at least 40 people have been killed and dozens more were injured the area has seen fighting between the forces of world khalifa haftar and those loyal to the internationally recognized government well let's meet our correspondent mark went up to wahid who's in tripoli for us would talk us through what you're seeing i believe you as a hospital around a number of people have been injured. one indeed and this time it's it's so tragic it's unbelievable and the. the one the migr

shortly but 1st though we had went to a hospital in tripoli where the survivors are being treated. these are the my gran's who were injured yesterday by the air strike in the migrant detention center in a neighborhood in eastern tripoli they are from. and also they are from some of them are from rollcall the situation is very bleak here and there they say that they have lost friends in there they say if it's their choice they want to be sent back to their countries. but. we've been promised to be sent back to our countries for more than a month but they kept us in that detention center into jura they promised to let us go this week but we were hit by the airstrike some of them said that they wanted to or they were planning to cross the mediterranean to woods europe others said that they were just regular wages workers here in tripoli like construction workers and they were detained with forces just because they don't have proper residency documents in all cases these wanted migrants are among. dozens of wanted migrants who were transferred to other medical centers in the capital tr

recognized government in tripoli. oil producers are deciding whether to continue with restrictions on supply to prop up prices opec is meeting in vienna along with fellow producers russia and saudi arabia the 2 biggest oil exports has reached a deal on the sidelines of the g 20 meeting in a socket on saturday to continue production curbs for 6 to 9 months or prices have been hit by slowing demand and competition from shale oil in the u.s. e.u. leaders of failed to agree on a new president for the bloc despite more than 20 hours of talks they're divided about who should succeed john claud younker as head of the european commission then meet again on tuesday to try to find consensus on who will lead the e.u. for the next 5 years protesters marched in mexico city to demand the resignation of the president. under this manuel lopez obrador won the election by a landslide in june last year he's promised to end corruption and inequality but some of his decisions like the cancellation of a partially built airport for mexico's

east of tripoli or it in the eastern suburbs of tripoli it has been known to the warring parties and it was hit by an airstrike already on the 7th of may and at that time amnesty international had warned of the dangers of keeping much of the holding migrants in that tension center is next to active. next to combat. so how could this repeatedly happen then i mean is there i don't. i don't try to get you to draw any conclusions but is it feasibly is in the realm of possibility that this could repeatedly be hit by mistake. well e.c. the. immigration detention center as far as we understand and as far as we have there are hired with satellite imagery as well as interviews but that the train migrants and refugees there is continue to be used as a military where hounds of themselves are held next to our enemies and to an army. that means that their lives are continuously a danger. and you know whereas if you said we can't be drawing any conclusions at this stage an international investigation is into this incident to exactly establish the responsibility of who goes behind this airstrike wh

deny the allegations by the tripoli government this forces were responsible. north korea has accused the us of being hell bent on hostility and obsessed with sanctions this comes just days after a landmark meeting between donald trump and kim jong un and north korea. and talks have resumed between saddam's opposition and the ruling military on spring power to a civilian that government the opposition had said it would only start restart negotiations on certain conditions were met and that includes an investigation into the killing of protesters. so donald trump has issued a nother stern warning to iran after its president hassan rouhani said they would increase you a new marriage went beyond the limits that was set in the 2050 nuclear deal the us president tweeted iran has just issued a new warning rouhani says that they will enrich uranium to any amount we want if there is no nuclear deal equally careful with the threats iran they can come back to bite you like nobody has been bitten before you know european leaders say they won't pursue disciplinary measures

tripoli. only meters away from the detention center that was bombed migrants and refugees have been sleeping on the ground since the detention center was hit on tuesday night they have remained here scared then traumatized local libyan authorities are worried if they move them to a nearby facility it too could be targeted by warlords relief or have to his forces and says there are reports guards shot at migrants as a try to escape the bombing this acuity personnel here deny that accusation but they refused to let the migrants to speak on camera. immediately after the 1st strike the migrants pushed against the door trying to escape the guards tried to open the door but couldn't they were soon enough while some migrants jumped over the walls to escape the 2nd to strike hasn't side. it's been revealed that 2 airstrikes targeted the detention center the 1st hit a garage the 2nd a holding cell with about 120 men the u.n. back to government in tripoli blames have those forces for the attacks since h

backed government of national called in tripoli the g.m.a.t. blamed the self-styled libyan national l.m.a. for the attack it's led by khalifa haftar who controls most of libya outside of tripoli the u.n. have in the past want of such attacks after all the ass trikes hits close to detention centers i'm joined by about a cina from the u.n. h.c.r. she's it of the u.s. in libya and she joins us now from tunis in tennessee hi paula welcome to africa tell us more about this cam to struggle for with who runs it who funds it who lives in it and how do they get the. well we're talking about that route as attention center that is the case it's in an area of active conflict yesterday night it was hit by 2 airstrikes there are around $600.00 persons who are refugees and migrants in this detention center to which you any are has had regular access we had news of this airstrike happening right as today we are deeply saddened extremely shocked about what has happened fran our teams who are there today there is there it's been there the whole day trying to ass

which have turned his back is trying to overthrow whatever little head has more from tripoli. of you get airport the only operational airport in the capital tripoli has been resumed after it was halted for hours that is following the air strike by a fighter jet loyal to the warlords who for have to which had an open area near the runway that is according to authorities in him airport this is the 5th time. airport is hit by have that as fighter jets since have to launch it is a military campaign to take control of the capital tripoli on april the 4th on the other hand forces loyal to world war 3 for have to say that they have targeted a turkish drawn in what we understand that the. foreign ministry has threatened to target have to his forces of the do not release the nationals who have been detained by have the us forces in the east of the country 2 days ago have to his forces have threatened to. all turkish interests in libya including flights and also vessels in libya's to. their forces loyal to the. have to accuse turkey of providing a draw to the forces loyal to the governm

what to do with the un recognized government in tripoli is blaming rival forces for the attack saying it was deliberate. the situation in libya has become increasingly volatile since april when forces loyal to warlord khalifa haftar launched an offensive to control the capital hundreds of people have been killed and tens of thousands displaced in the fighting. forces most of whom are part of the self declared libyan national army have carried out several air raids on tripoli in recent days after losing the town of cardiac nearby ellen a head the area before the area has. probably some targets that are interested in. but this is a very dense this lee populated area. the violence has worsened the suffering in migrant attention centers some close to the front lines which housed those pushed back by the european funded libyan coast guard the un's describe the conditions in the same tears as appalling with little food and water repeatedly calling for them to be closed it's condemned to tuesday's attack saying civilians should never be targeted brian al jazeera. well libya is a main transit

of libya where an airstrike has hit a migrant detention center in the capital we'll be live from tripoli. an unwelcome devika pollen you're watching algis there life from. an explosion rocks tin is just capital a suicide bomber blows himself up after police surrounded. a u.s. navy seal accused of committing more crimes in iraq as a quick set of murder charges. that. people flock to chile from near and far to beas their eyes on a total solar eclipse. so there's been an airstrike on a migrant camp in libya's capital tripoli we're hearing reports of many deaths this area seen fighting between the forces of warlords and those loyal to the internationally recognized government we can now speak to mama mahmoud of the white head who is there for us what more can you tell us. mamma that go ahead to is. giving us a great deal what more can you tell us. well i can see here in front of me right now the medical workers are still. picking up bodies from under the rubble they say that it's very tough for them to pick up bodies because it seemed that the airstrike was very precise and diverse tating an

on shoes say 60 people were killed and more than $100.00 others are injured but tripoli is un recognized government says warlord khalifa haftar and his forces are responsible they say they were targeting a nearby weapons they're poor and didn't give orders to hits the shelter where the world health organization says almost a 1000 people have been killed since after began his offensive to take over the capital 3 months ago well shortly it will be reynolds will explain why it's taken the u.n. security council 3 days to come up with a unified response to the migrant center attack but 1st this reports from mahmoud abbas in tripoli. a video that has been recently circulated online showing the moment when the detention center in neighborhoods in eastern tripoli was hit by an airstrike in now the supervisors of the detention center to confirm the video is accurate 100 percent as it was taken by their c.c.t.v. cameras all the elements we have seen in and around the detention center are the same we have been several times to that detention center since it was for this head on tuesday night by an

in terms of the conditions that it is detaining migrants in and around tripoli. so here opinion leaders say they will not see you disciplinary measures against iran after the u.n. nuclear watchdog confirmed that it had breached the stockpile limit which had been agreed under the 2050 nuclear deal but they're edging terror on not to go forward with a plan to reduce its compliance under that agreement al-jazeera zain besser avi has more from tehran. with just days to go before iran is expected to take another step in its plan to reduce cooperation with a 2050 nuclear deal president hassan rouhani had an angry rebuke for the united states. over the past one year it is then was started to light the fire extinguisher if you say it is dangerous to play with fire why did he start it rouhani was responding to comments by president donald trump after the international atomic energy agency or the i.a.e.a. on monday confirmed iran had breached an agreed stockpile limit for enriched uranium you know what do you know what they're playing with and i think they're playing with

it was wasn't tripoli was visiting tripoli have to. attack to tripoli in the same day so when the when the. security wasn't terribly bored here that have those providing the political cover it's providing military assistance for the african union is basically dominated also where france the softball of saudi arabia and the united arab emirates is a cure all on the on the on the english there was the. person from the amnesty international also the feel short to really to point the fingers even to that there was an airstrike she said well it looks like an airstrike but they don't really have a. strong evidence of what it's like so we are seeing really traces of a softball world that is really manipulating the stew asian either in the international organizations or at the u.n. level as well ok thank you very much indeed. there from the strategic studies center in doha really appreciate your analysis there a little. so the news now and raul gandhi has resigned as the leader of india's main opposition party the indian national congress the

dead and more than 100 others wounded offspring and strike on a center housing african migrants in tripoli humanitarian organizations have warned they are at risk so who's responsible for housing people dying. and often video often in the edge of the assaulting a woman goes viral nigeria's having a conversation about immunity and impunity is the country's constitution part of the problem. then will go to a school in god that we children are being taught about the harmful effects of plastic and how to recycle. i'm christine want to welcome to news africa i'm gadget to day and bloody i'm just those are the words off the u.n. envoy to libya describing the deaths of more than 40 migrants many africans who died in an air strike on a detention santa on the outskirts of the libyan capital the internationally recognized government in tripoli has blamed forces loyal to general huffed a for the air attack we'll be hearing from the u.n. about conditions on the camp in just a moment but 1st this report on last night's bombing. most people here was sleeping when the attack happened in the early hours.

has the latest from tripoli. have to as a military commanders have recently declared what they call the 2nd phase of the military campaign to seize tripoli but in on the ground there is no significant or measure advancement achieved by have to his forces on the ground it all the significant advancement or the only significant. action on the ground is there. are strikes launch of there have to his forces targeting several locations in and around tripoli including the only operational airport in the city made to get airport and also the migrant detention center last week which killed 53 migrants and one did several dozens of others of migrants and refugees other than that there is no major advancement on the ground and the situation although only means it very tense but have those forces declare that they are sending more troops to the front lines but on the other hand the government forces say that they have controlled many parts of the main highway the main highway linking. in the central desert of libya towards

backed government of national called in tripoli the g.n.a.t. the self-styled libyan national army the l.m.a. for the attack it's led by 34 halftime who controls most of libya outside of tripoli the u.n. have in the past want to such attacks on the ass trikes hits close to detention centers i'm joined by paul about a cina from the u.n.h.c.r. she's head of the units in libya and she joins us now from tunis to musea hi paula welcome to the africa tell us more about this scam to start off with who runs it will funds and who lives in it and how they get there. well we're talking about the detention center that is the key to it in an area of active conflict yesterday night it was hit by 2 air strikes there are around 600 persons who are refugees and migrants in this detention center to which you any are has had regular access we had news of this airstrike happening wrester day we are deeply saddened extremely shocked about what has happened and our teams who are there today they're there they've been there the whole day trying to assess the situation

back government in the capital tripoli a number of people have been killed and injured in the attack that took place on monday strike also left several buildings damaged one would have had has more from tripoli. 5. government fighters dead and 8 others who wanted also there are people fighters are still under the rubble has them that as part of the airstrike launched by warplane loyal to the warlord safe or have to the targeted location overnight in neighborhoods in southern tripoli military sources with the government say that most probably that fighter jet is an f. 16 and it's either egyptian or immorality fighter jet they tell us that those same fighter jets 16. targeted several locations in tripoli in 2014 during the military campaign known then as operation dawn also we know that have to us forces announcing that they're going to intensify airstrikes in tripoli also the military commander of the air force commander would have his forces general mohammed among 4 and i said last night that they're going to intensify in the strikes in and around tripoli calling on residents to stay

setbacks in the in the tripoli area accusing turkey of supporting what they what they're consider. a government that fuels militia power and does not want to succumb to eliminate control and when we look at the overall situation in libya it's been on. table for some time now for several years in fact many would say since since the fall of moammar gadhafi in 2011 how do we how do we try to make sense of that if we can is it the fact that there are too many foreign powers who are they all have some sort of a stake in their center and are involved in it too much somehow. well you know the instability that libya has fallen in since 2011 is due to a multiple series of factors i would say 1st of all mistake of the 2011 nato led intervention not to actually carry out a serious demilitarisation or. to remove the weapons across the country 1st 2nd of all. we saw political polarization in the country affected in part also by the geopolitical divides of the region that some countries such as the u.a.e. cairo ok. on one side against the others so it's a multiple series of factors ok claudia ge

at a detention center in libya satellite images show the outline of the building just outside of tripoli now this was before the attack and this is after the attack the question why were the migrants targeted or were they used as human shields tonight the u.n. is demanding answers saying this has all the hallmarks of a war crime i'm burnt off in berlin this is the day. the ones. that. we are deeply saddened extremely shocked. at the removal of the marine never issued an order targeting this shelter ok. so that can be no excuse for this and to having it hit how they see how they were responsible army that cares about the interest of the country but this is a perfect example of why we've been calling for some months now but nobody to be returned. to those what will. also coming up tonight it's in the food we eat and the trash we throw away can we ever overcome our addiction to plastic i think way. and we are kidding ourselves by using. and on the state. and nation and head on down to our country. to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome we begin the da

forces carried out the attack as they moved on tripoli. the migrants in touch were are among 3 and a half 1000 the u.n. has warned are in detention centers will created near libya's battle front weeks ago migrants at a different center protested an increasingly dangerous situation. c and 2 out of now close to speak english clash and the fronts of rain so we need evacuation now. identity we need an investigation since then the fighting in libya has only escalated. meanwhile migrants continue to wait and hope not knowing what will happen next. card for more on this now i'm joined by a power from the un age c.-r. she is head of the unit in libya she joins us tonight from tunis in tunisia poets good to have you on the program we want to make sure that it's clear to our viewers tonight the migrants who were in this detention center they were migrants who had tried to make it to europe via the mediterranean they had been picked up in the med by the libyan coast guard which is financed by the european union is that correct. yes so we're talking a

in terms of the conditions that it is detaining migrants in and around tripoli.ht to other news and the u.n. special investigator examining the murder of the journalist jamal khashoggi wants world powers to reconsider holding the next g. 20 summit in saudi arabia andrew symonds reports. it is putting more pressure on saudi arabia to make it accountable for the killing of jamal khashoggi as lead investigator for the united nations inquiry into his death she's expressing frustration with what she says is a lack of international action a report released last month didn't determine who authorized the killing but it did find credible evidence she said pointing to saudi crown prince mohammed bin sound man's involvement calmar believes rich countries have done little to pursue justice one way of pressuring the saudis she says is depriving them of hosting the next g. 20 summit in riyadh in 2020 political accountability for mr khashoggi will mean that it doesn't happen. elsewhere or something is being done to ensure that the police to call him as. in the u.s. and in other

even before last night the center of tar jura in a suburb of tripoli had been a disaster in the making another bomb landed nearby in may rights group amnesty international said khalifa forces carried out the attack as they moved on tripoli. the migrants in touch were are among 3 and a half 1000 the u.n. has warned are in detention centers located near libya's battle front weeks ago migrants at a different center protested an increasingly dangerous situation c . and 2 out of now we don't want to see commission clash and the front today so we need to evacuation now. i guarantee we need to shoot since then the fighting in libya has only escalated. meanwhile migrants continue to wait and hope not knowing what will happen next. and for more i'm joined now by sundry srikanth on he is vice president of the international rescue committee europe he is based in london where he joins us tonight it's good to have you on the show we just want to clarify for the people who were killed at this detention center outside of tripoli they were people who had migrants who had trying to make it to europe by

east side of libya where lots of people died because they participated would have to army to attack tripoli the casualties is so huge so massive even the tribal kind of containment for have to is really losing patience with half the on the east side of libya. egypt also plot in libya now the little pockets that are remaining in there were side of libya. that supported after is quickly turning over or handing their weapons to the to the to the government of national army so it's a space of the station although there's lots of really. that comes out of it. as a positive side to understand how there could be a positive to striking a civilian target know not of striking the civilians i'm saying by have to losing his plot in attacking the west side of libya and they're going to bully there are there are some positives coming out of that although civilians are being the price for this because we. were focusing on this. compound detention center we shouldn't really forget that libyans civilians have been bombarded by air strikes for almost 90 days and lots of libyan civilians died lots of libyan c

tripoli . we have a panel let's bring them in joining us from tripoli sabah couche a former senior advisor to the negotiating team of the high council of states from london andrew smith spokesman for the campaign against the arms trade and from washington lawrence korb former u.s. assistant secretary of defense welcome to you all in tripoli there are in-built guarantees here why are they not working there are no guarantees in the end user certificate have no busy in forstmann mechanism and that's probably one of the biggest reasons for their failure i mean their failure is not new their failure was apparent in the many conflicts where u.s. arms and french arms ended up in the hands of or groups affiliated with al qaida and isis is themselves so this is not new i think historically. these guarantees did not work did not work in the 1936 to 1939 civil war were german arms ended up busy in on both sides to greece anderson is in london specifically about these weapons that have ended up in libya th

shortly but 1st mahmoud a head went to a hospital in tripoli where the survivors are being treated theseare my gran's who were injured yesterday by the airstrike in the migrant detention center in a neighborhood in eastern tripoli from nigeria and also there are from some of them are from roll call the situation is very bleak here and they say that they have lost friends and they say if it's their choice they want to be sent back to their countries. but. we've been promised to be sent back to our countries for more than a month but they kept us in that detention center into jura they promised to let us go this week but we were hit by the airstrike. some of them said that they wanted to or they were planning to cross the mediterranean towards europe others said that they were just regular wages workers here in tripoli like construction workers and they were detained with a security forces just because they don't have proper. residency documents in all cases these wanted migrants are among. dozens of wanted migrants who were transferred to other medical centers in the capital tripoli some

the capital tripoli has killed almost a 1000 people since april that's according to the world health organization meanwhile on the battlefield the u.n. recognize a government which is fighting after us forces says it's lost contact with one of its fighter jets self of tripoli and in a social media post half the fighters have shown the wreckage of what they say is the jets they shot down in a city southwest of the capital now the death toll from tuesday's airstrikes on a migrant detention center has risen to 60 the ministry of justice says 77 others were injured in the attack. while the victims of the attack of refugees and migrants who escaped their countries in search of a better life but as that they had reports from tripoli the survivors now have to deal with the trauma of tuesday's attacks. only meters away from the detention center that was bombed migrants and refugees have been sleeping on the ground since the detention center was hit on tuesday night they have remained here skiis dent traumatized local libyan authorities are worried if they move them to a nearby facility it to

has been at a hospital in tripoli where many of the injured migrants are being treated.these are the my gran's who were injured yesterday by the airstrike in the migrant detention center in those order neighborhood in eastern tripoli they are from. and also there are from some of them are from roll call. is very bleak here and there they say that they have lost friends in there they say if it's their choice they want to be sent back to their countries. but. we've been promised to be sent back to our countries for more than a month but they kept us in that detention center into jura they promised to let us go this week but we were hit by the airstrike some of them said that they wanted to or they were planning to cross the military and broods europe others said that they were just a regular wager as workers here in tripoli construction workers and they were detained with forces just because they don't have. proper residency documents in all cases these wanted migrants are among. dozens of wanted migrants who were transferred to other medical centers in the capital tripoli

shortly but 1st mahmoud up the way ahead went to a hospital in tripoli where the survivors are being treated. these are the my gran's who were injured yesterday by the air strike in the migrant detention center in those order neighborhood in eastern tripoli they are from. and also there are from some of them are from roll call. is very bleak here and there they say that they have lost friends in there they say if it's their choice they want to be sent back to their countries. but. we've been promised to be sent back to our countries for more than a month but they kept us in that detention center into jura they promised to let us go this week but we were hit by the airstrike some of them said that they wanted to or they were planning to cross the mediterranean to woods europe others said that they were just a regular wager as workers here in tripoli like construction workers and they were detained with forces just because they don't have proper residency documents in all cases these wanted migrants are among. dozens of wanted migrants who were transferred to other medical centers in t

tripoli. iran has condemned what it describes as the illegal seizure of an oil tanker by britain off the spanish coast the u.k. suspects the iranian ship was trying to deliver oil to syria in breach of u.n. sanctions as paul brennan reports. the tanker in the shadow of the rock with police boats in attendance the oil tanker grace want to see may be car but the ship is at the center now of an international diplomatic storm spain has revealed that the united states had been monitoring the ships journey and past that intelligence to the gibraltar government this action the rose from information giving the gibraltar government reasonable grounds to believe that the vessel the grace one was acting in breach of european union sanctions against syria in fact we have reason to believe that the grace one was carrying its shipments of crude oil to the ban yes refinery in syria. that refinery is the property of an entity that is subject to european union sanctions against syria the grace one is believed

without the warhead is live for us now in tripoli so 1st of all take us through some details of what exactly the high council is saying that countries like france are providing to clearly for half the. i believe the fate of jets loyal to have those allies have been already. flying over a tripoli and yesterday a french according to a government sources a french c. 135 fighter jet was noticed near the libyan coast in the worst of libya and on the same day buoying get 200 to 5 french fighter jets was also seen near a tripoli and local military sources with the government say that the 135 c. fighter jet french fighter jet was also was also. refueling fueled by the 200 to get french fighter jet and the high council of estate in tripoli is it is stating that it's receiving intelligence information indicating that the countries it named here as the united arab emirates egypt and it france are planning to. launch a new offensive but have to us forces on the capital tripoli it's literally sad that it eagerly considered it does it legally considers the intelligence information received which a

calling for a cease fire in libya and it is condemning tuesday's attack on a detention center near tripoli at least 60 people were killed many of them refugees and migrants well since of. the launched his offensive to capture the capital in april the world health organization says almost a 1000 people have been killed now the un recognized government which is resisting the offensive says it's lost contact with one of its planes and how those fighters have shown the wreckage of what they say is a jet they downed would add that will have live in tripoli but 1st let's talk to our correspondent rob reynolds who is at the u.n. headquarters in new york so the u.n. security council calling for a cease fire all just days after the u.s. delegation to the u.n. refused to condemn that strike on the migrant center. that's right elizabeth you might recall that on wednesday the 3rd of july the u.n. security council met in closed session for several hours more than 3 hours trying to come up with a response to the attack on the detention center in libya but they were unable to do so because the u.s. would

to do blow even before last night the center to joy in a suburb of tripoli had been a disaster in the miking and now the bomb landed nearby and my rights group amnesty international said khalifa haftar its forces carried out the attack as they moved on tripoli the migrants in jura are among 3 and a half 1000 the un has warned are in detention center is located near libya's battlefront. weeks ago migrants at a different center protested an increasingly dangerous situation. and 2 out of no where else to seek elation at the last year and the fronts of lane so we need a vocation not. our gentilly we need enough issues since then the fighting in libya has only escalated it's a country on europe store step through which those who want to go have long passed and for half a decade it has been as broken as the jury detention center is to die. and we can speak to charlie yaxley u.n.h.c.r. spokesperson for libya charlie thank you for joining us do you have any more information on what is happening now at this migrant center in tripoli. well currently a rescue operation is underway and we know th

the caused the girls get the from central command in tripoli but libya's naval forces are divided. here in western libya navy unit lived with the u n recognized a government. in eastern libya have those warships patrolled the cost they were recently sent to the eastern oil port of or as north east of syria city to support his troops deployed in the nearby sidra oil terminal. this is a homeless poor it's about 120 kilometers east of tripoli it is one of the biggest and most important ports in western libya have to his forces have threatened to block ships coming into and leaving this facility and other ports in tripoli and misrata but the naval officers here say those threats are unrealistic libya has been under a you an arms embargo for the past 8 years despite that weapons are from foreign backers continue to be delivered. he says the u.n. recognized the government is entitle to import weapons. have terrorist forces have admitted they received arms through c. lend an ear so we will demand u.n. monitoring of the eastern ports if they target our vessels or shores they will be indict