arrested a palestinian man who's accused of driving a car into a group of israeli soldiers in west jerusalem 12 soldiers were hurt in that attack sorry force it is in west jerusalem and says the palestinian leadership is blaming tom's middle east plan for the unrest. as far as the reason a lot of people are pointing to the fact that it is just 9 days of the revolution or the unveiling of the u.s. peace plan there had been talk about possible violent reaction to it or an escalation of tensions at least of course it's difficult to draw a direct line but that's certainly the message coming from the palestinian president mahmoud abbas his office saying that the trump plan has created this escalation in tensions we've seen a couple of incidents in jerusalem occupied east jerusalem earlier afternoon there was a palestinian citizen of israel from haifa in the north of israel he got very close to an army. checkpoints risky forces checkpoint just outside the luxor mosque compound and it is the temple mount to jews he pulled a gun out of his pocket shot a group of israeli forces there injuring one lik

i remember distinctly remembering that this was the wall that separated the east and west jerusalem. and this was no man's land here. >> my family lived in jerusalem for centuries. in 1948 the state was pounded, and for the palestinians this time was called the catastrophe. like many palestinians, my father and his entire family were pushed out of their ancestral home. they moved to a small apartment in east jerusalem because the city was divided into a jewish and an arab city. and in 1967, the six-day war happened when the israelis invaded jejerusalem m and conqu it. we have lived under the israeli occupation ever since, always longing to go back to our ancestral homes. >> and my father's story that we left the home that he was born in and his father, etc., always was with us. >> whenever i walk here i feel as though i'm walking with a shiver in my body. like i feel at home. they used to have the stables down there. and actually, this is my father's room right there. for threes three years i would say easily 50-year-old trees. because my father, when he came here, he said he remember

well we have 4 correspondents covering every science of this story stephanie decker is in west jerusalem monitoring is really reaction the to him is in gaza i force is standing by in ramallah with the view of the palestinians but let's speak 1st or diplomatic editor james bays is at the u.n. for as james said just listening to those speeches seems everyone wants peace but it's just it's over reach one of the main takeaways for you listening to those 2 submissions to the u.n. security council. well it was interesting hearing both sides and listening to some of the detail of what they were saying 1st i think worth listening to the u.n. secretary general who we heard before you joined us live with the coverage he didn't mention the trump plan once which i think is telling in his very short speech the u.n. still sit sitting on its existing position which is they wanted 2 state solution on the 1967 borders and then further negotiation from them and that pretty much is the palestinian position. and president sounded at one point very desperate saying the palestinian people just need hope he ha

where we have correspondents covering every angle of this story stephanie decker is and west jerusalem monitoring israeli reaction to abraham is in ramallah ari false in standing by in gaza with the palestinian view live to all after we speak 1st to our diplomatic editor james bays at the u.n. james a very passionate performance there from mahmoud abbas very compelling arguments he was presenting but ultimately what is likely to come from this impassioned speech at the u.n. . an impassioned speech though i think behind the scenes the palestinians are a little disappointed at the way this has turned out this was supposed to be their fight back against the trunk plan remember president abbas has been in car of the arab league he was at the african union in atis for their big summit and now he's here at the u.n. but in addition to a speech what we were supposed to see on this day was going to be a vote of the u.n. security council the palestinians have been working on this for a couple of weeks now the idea to show very forcefully that the international community was with the palestinians

in separate incidents let's bring in gary foster he'll give us an update he's joining us from west jerusalem and when you look at the situation in the occupied west bank town of bethlehem why has it become somewhat of a flashpoint terry. well certainly it has been a pretty violent 24 hour period this current operation by the israeli army inside the occupied west bank in bethlehem in particular is in search for the suspect in a running attack which as you say took place in the early hours of thursday morning in west jerusalem in a popular entertainment area there were this group of soldiers were on a tour of the city ahead of a swearing in ceremony at the western wall in occupied east jerusalem in the old city which was due to happen later they were according to israeli police deliberately rammed into by a vehicle one of those soldiers seriously injured one moderately and 10 lightly the car that's alleged have been used was found in beit jalla which is a city just on the fringes of bethlehem and now we've seen these clashes and since then there has been another incident inside jerusalem insid

that wounded 12 soldiers we have harry fawcett watching developments in west jerusalem will be speaking to him in just a moment but 1st anita abraham who is in ramallah in the occupied west bank need to attend situation in the occupied west bank what these clashes between palestinians and israeli soldiers. well in the early hours of the morning the israeli forces has raided the city of jeannine north of the occupied west bank to demolish the house of the palestinian prisoner so usually this is the time when clashes erupt and confrontations between the armed soldiers and the palestinian protesters now this has led to the death of a 19 year old palestinian whose funeral has occurred in the town after his death now a 2nd palestinian has also died but as we've seen from the surveillance footage from the cameras he was standing he's a policeman he was standing in a police station and appeared to be that he was just looking and not doing anything from the surveillance camera he's a father of 2 and his family lives in jordan and it's yet to be seen whether they will be allowed

west 5 between palestinians and israeli soldiers earlier 4 palestinians were shot dead by israeli forces in separate incidents within 24 hours the military is searching for a suspect involved in a car ramming attack in jerusalem that wounded 12 soldiers are a force it has more. we can start with the clashes that took place in hebron in the south of the west bank on wednesday jury in those confrontations israeli police israeli security forces say they shot and killed a 17 year old palestinian youth who they say was throwing molotov cocktails or was in the process of trying to do so then overnight there was a raid in janine in the occupied west bank. the israeli army was demolishing a house belonging to the family of someone who was involved in the killing of an israeli settler in 2018 at least 10 people have been killed more than a 100 have been injured in the southern iraqi city of niger when supporters of the sheer clerical solder attacked an anti-government protest camp more demonstrations are now taking place in the capital as well as in other cities. prosecuted in turkey have launched an investigation into a plane crashed in istanbul airport that killed 3 people and left many more injured the pegasus airl

a car ramming at a bus station in west jerusalem is being described as deliberate spy israeli police at least 14 people were injured when the vehicle was driven into a crowd of pedestrians the driver fled the scene. at least 6 people have been killed in the southern iraqi city of the just friends supporters of the shia cleric worked at sutter storms and antigovernment protests camp souter has at times all supported and oppose the protesters who want the removal of iraq's ruling elite some of 14 has more from baghdad. this is just the latest in a series of confrontations between the sudras who supports the nomination of mohamed tawfik allow as prime minister designate and other protesters who reject him until recently the sudras supported the protesters providing important logistical support protection as well as political cover but not that assad or has changed his position on the protests several times at times offering his support that other times we've drawing it now the situation has become particularly tense with the nomination of allowing as prime minister doesn't get on saturd

contrary or confirming that from the israeli military itself how a force there live for us in west jerusalem thank you for that update iran has seen its lowest turnout in a parliamentary election for more than 14 years just under 43 percent of eligible voters cast their ballots on friday conservative candidates are set to win a majority taking all 30 parliamentary seats in the capital tehran voters options were limited with more than $7000.00 potential candidates disqualified it's the worst turned out since the country's islamic revolution in 1979 and iran's interior minister says other circumstances including the coronavirus were to blame for the low turnout. well that shadow. we held these elections when there was several incidents in the country we had bad weather there was this coronavirus disease there was the plane crash also the events of january and november in such a situation the turnout right seems perfectly acceptable for us klassen back has more from tehran on how the election result has put reformist president has had her honey in a difficult position. well this is very embarra

has arrested a palestinian man is accused of driving a car into a group of israeli soldiers in west jerusalem high force it is that force and says the palestinian leadership is blaming trump's middle east plan for the unrest. as far as the reason a lot of people are pointing to the fact that it is just 9 days of the v. revolution or the unveiling of the u.s. peace plan there had been talk about possible violent reaction to it or an escalation of tensions at least of course it's difficult to draw a direct line but that's certainly the message coming from the palestinian president mahmoud abbas is office saying that the trump plan has created this escalation in tensions we've seen a couple of incidents in jerusalem occupied east jerusalem earlier afternoon there was a palace to. citizen of israel from haifa in the north of israel he got very close to an army checkpoint as risky forces checkpoint just outside the luxor mosque compound and it is the temple mount to jews he pulled a gun out of his pocket shot a group of israeli forces there injuring one likely he himself was shot and killed and th

arrested a palestinian man who is accused of driving a car into a group of israeli soldiers in west jerusalem injuring 12 of them. and then a chinese doctor who sounded the alarm on the corona virus has died from its dr lee when leon who was one of the original people to highlight the new virus. did so when he posted about it on a local messaging app but he was accused of rumah mongering up by the 100 police he was one of several whistle blowing medics targeted by chinese authorities so want to what he says coming up next with the story of japan's evaporative people looking at what drives some people to engineer own disappearances. just going to the polls to elect a new government faced with criticism over the housing crisis. and unemployment in rural parts of the country will the current prime minister manage to reset this position and join us as we look at the country through breaks. every year thousands of japanese men and women that age without a trace. the guns came back and we'll make up the bulk of them on what. they are known as the joe hockey operations people. and they engineer only

there's been a suspected car ramming at a bus station in west jerusalem according to israeli security forces at least 12 people were injured when the vehicle was driven into a crowd over pedestrians the driver fled the scene after the suspected attack. signals transitional government is holding an emergency cabinet meeting following a decision to boost ties with israel and military council spokesman said monday's meeting between sudan's leader and israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu was an effect an effort rather to protect national security and and sedans designation by the u.s. as a supporter of terror civilian partners in the governments have rejected the talks with israel saying they weren't consulted. the african union summit is looking at the disputes between cairo khartoum and added up above over ethiopia's grand renascence dam several attempts to resolve the crisis of so far failed mom and phone records. there is no shortage of issues to debate at the african union summit even the host country ethiopia has its own dispute with neighbors while the construction of its mult

benny gantz is fighting to reverse a dip in the opinion polls are a force that has more from west jerusalem. benny gantz was in southern israel this week the former army chief not for the 1st time demanding stronger action against hamas and islamic jihad in gaza but his harshest criticism hasn't been trained on prime minister netanyahu security policy rather on his character. netanyahu you look at me in the eye look at the israelis in the eye because of your obsession of escaping trial you were lying splitting dividing mocking distributing malicious rumors and inciting netanyahu you are poisoning israel. dances blue and white alliance continues to remind israelis should they need reminding that netanyahu is indicted in 3 separate corruption cases warning he wants to change israeli law to avoid jail but heard a strongly worded the message is familiar after 3 campaigns in which many minds have been made up recent polls suggest that some yahoo taking a narrow lead look material is corrupted i agree everybody hears other qualities over that i think is the right man for us pentagon to say ok. no

well stephanie decker is standing by in west jerusalem she'll tell us all about what the israelis had to say and response live to her just after we speak with these are abraham in ramallah in the occupied west bank needs and we heard quite a passionate speech there from mahmoud abbas addressing this controversial proposal from the trumpet ministration how has the head of the speeches in the u.n. security council gone down with the palestinian people. well if you go to the streets now and ask many palestinians if they were following it you would find that many of them were doing so just so they can hear some support or some something that they can feel that is being presented about their case or the cause in the united nations but if you ask them if they feel like something is going to change on the ground for their lives they will tell you that they've been seeing israeli plans on the ground they've been seeing is really legal israeli settlements mushnick mushrooming in the occupied west bank without any attention to the international community and even the united nations security cou

harry foster their life as in west jerusalem thank you. libya's prime minister says the commander of the offensive to capture the capital is a war criminal addressing the human rights council of the united nations in geneva fires also watch highlighted the worsening humanitarian crisis and short members fossils of libyan civilians killed in khalifa haftar is 10 month military campaign to overthrow his government until busy very day we have not seem to be caring and by the international community before you we express our regret and the continuing flagrant violation of human rights which led to the killing of albertans and displacement of hundreds are out and your excellent the lady and her and gentlemen many have lost their lives men women children the elderly families have been displaced children have been orphaned because of the aggression perpetrated by the war criminal happened. elsewhere in geneva the latest round of talks this in military representatives from the warring sides in libya has concluded under the guidance of the un they'

a car running at a bus station in west jerusalem is being described as deliberate by israeli police at least 14 people were injured when the vehicle was driven into a crowd all possessory ins the driver fled the scene those are the headlines the news continues on all jazeera after witness stay with us. trade tensions could cut global economic growth by more than 48 percent we'll bring you the stories and developments that are rapidly changing the world we live in to what extent will china be a drag on the global economy in 2020 counting the calls on al-jazeera. in the scene where the last one good note are now pekka article in the. yeah you were tough i could you know like me it was for took all his. against you was good enough for you because it for. once i knew from the bake science class bums they sit on they found on and on the traffic and and being with us from tallahassee. the mock meeting on the back and go mad men so let me be your son from hell circus. and old maids had 2 pipes on the rocking. train a day done after the months gone be so little notebook on what to do at home s

syria on sunday night killing 2 members in damascus but harry force that joins me now live from west jerusalem with more harry these tit for tat strikes how serious an escalation is this well it's a certainly a serious one it's one which really hasn't stopped since the early stages of this afternoon when islamic jihad decided to retaliate in his own words to what had happened overnight in damascus with an israeli airstrike which killed 2 of its feiss near damascus and since then there is been an almost constant volley of rocket fire being responded to by israeli airstrikes inside gaza among them we've seen israel strike what it said was a launching station for such rocket fire there are reports even just in the last couple of minutes that sirens have been sounding again this latest round of escalation began though on sunday morning early sunday morning when the israeli army said that it detected a person islamic jihad fight is trying to plant an i.e.d. an improvised explosive device close to the border fence in gaza they fired on those 2 fighters one of them was killed and then those this scen

trying to recover the body before it was taken away by an israeli bulldozer hurry for cities in west jerusalem he says the israeli airstrikes came as no surprise. well certainly the strikes inside gaza are relatively standard for this kind of escalation the kind of which we've seen many times in the last couple of years certainly a rocket fire such as this is typically met with an israeli round of airstrikes inside gaza the israeli military saying dozens of targets belonging to palestinian islamic jihad have been hit also saying that they struck what they said was a rocket team in preparation potentially for a launch of the palace in health ministry inside gaza saying that a group of 4 people were injured by a drone strike and that among the injured were among the group were a man and his wife less typical though is the strikes that these women she is also rarely admitting to having carried out inside syria it did however in november at a time when it assassinated a a rocket team commander inside gaza as well as trying to carry out a strike against a senior islamic jihad figure in damascus it

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which is what we've been seeing today thank you for that that carry forth that there live from west jerusalem thanks for that harry. and hazy at least one person has been killed in a gun battle between soldiers and police protesting against low pay others were injured in the capital port au prince. this was meant to be the 1st of several days of carnivals and celebration. but it turned into a gun battle off duty police officers were protesting over low pay and the firing of $5.00 officers who tried to form a union. close by locals prepared to celebrate the lead up to the christian fasting period of lent. some supported the protest i know about that but of course we don't one callable 2nd we support the police protests who are demanding a union the lack of security in this country is the fault of the president uses the all me to destroy the police as people crowded into a square in front of the presidential palace gunshots and tear gas it's not clear who fired 1st the police or the military a stage built by the army and guarded by soldiers was set on fire it was the most violent fighting in ha

arrested a palestinian man who's accused of driving a car into a group of israeli soldiers in west jerusalem 12 soldiers were hurt in that attack is in ramallah and explain some of the incidents that unfolded on thursday. the tensions started in the morning after the israeli army has raided the city of janine north of the occupied west bank where confrontations have erupted between the palestinians and the army and 19 year old palestinian was killed and he was later relayed to rest another palestinian a policeman a father of 2 was also killed and as we've seen from the surveillance video he seemed to be standing in a police station doing nothing at the time of his injury and dates or his death it's not sure whether his family is going to be allowed to enter the west bank from jordan to attend his funeral now more than one in more than one occasion confrontations have been emptied between the palestinians and israeli army medical sources tell us that there are around 80 palestinians who are wounded now in other news the post but its really army has been grieving several towns and villages in

a couple of years ago when announced that he's going to recognize jerusalem he meant west jerusalem as israel's capital and he relocated the embassy to jerusalem from tel aviv at that time that he was no longer going to speak. but some of the seventies and intermediaries but the question is not only the context as a channel what's the content of the contact what are they going to speak about and apparently right now and before the israeli elections there's not a local speak about let's talk again in early march and see. if i know i want to get your insight on what father we know that mahmoud abbas is due within the next fortnight to address the u.n. security council what do you think we can expect to see in that speech or document . where probably going to hear a basically the same speech that he made to re arab league and to rezone home base in ramallah in the palestinian territories but this is really a plea for intervention and for counter balancing the american support of israel because part of the american plan is to veto. and the u.n. security council resolution which is going to

north we understand that he is from haifa that before that in the early hours of the morning in west jerusalem israeli time just around 2 am there was a group of israeli soldiers who were on a tour through the city ahead of investiture ceremony at the way at the western wall they were rammed by a vehicle 12 injured one of them seriously the vehicle an involved in that found just outside bethlehem in the town of beit jalla there have been clashes in or at least confrontations inside bethlehem as there is an operation to try to find the driver of that vehicle dozens of people reported injured with tear gas inhalation and before that all of that overnight in janine in the west bank in the occupied west bank there was another israeli military operation to demolish a house belonging to someone involved in a 2018 killing of an israeli settler and jury in clashes that erupted after that one of the protesters was shot dead by israeli israeli security forces and there was video as well released of an israeli palestinian policeman who appeared to be just standing in a doorway. a and he too being shot de

west bank between palestinians and these radiometer after 4 palestinians were shot dead in separate incidents the israeli military is also searching for a suspect involved in a car ramming attack in jerusalem that moon to 12 of its soldiers that spring in need avraham was in ramallah for us in the occupied west bank certainly a tense situation i need to bring us up to speed with the latest steps. so the tensions started in the morning after the israeli army has raided the city of janine north of the occupied west bank where confrontations have erupted between the palestinians and the army and 19 year old palestinian was killed and he was later relayed to rest another palestinian a policeman a father of 2 was also killed and as we've seen from the surveillance video he seemed to be standing in a police station doing nothing at the time of his injury and later his death it's not sure whether his family is going to be allowed to enter the west bank from jordan to attend his funeral now more than one in more than one location confrontations have erupted between the palestinians and the israeli army medical sources tell us that there are around 80 palestinians who are wounded now in other news

bodies in the future from own we'll leave it there that's very much how the force that there in west jerusalem. iran has seen its lows turn to the parliamentary election in nearly 40 years just under 43 percent of the eligible voters cast their ballots on friday conservative candidate signs that to win the majority taking all 30 parliamentary seats in the capital now to her hands voters options were limited with more than 7000 potential candidates disqualified. iran's interior minister says other circumstances were to blame for the low turnout. that shadow. we held these elections when there were several incidents in the country you had bad weather there was this coronavirus disease there was the plane crash also the events of january and november in such a situation the turnout right seems perfectly acceptable for us as the bag is in tehran he says the result has put the reformist president hassan rouhani in a very difficult position. well this is very embarrassing for the establishment voter turnout is around 42 percent in the last election it was 61 percent hare in teheran where i am 25 per

al-jazeera west jerusalem. a week long reduction in violence between the taliban and u.s. and afghan forces is fraught hope of a long standing peace deal but there's concern it could be delayed by political divisions following a controversial election reports. the daily hassle of the streets of kabul takes a toll on people many struggling to make ends meet some just to get through one day but in another part of the city secured behind concrete walls afghan politicians continue to bicker 5 months after the election incumbent president a shovel heinie was declared winner by the controversial electoral commission which pushed his rival and chief executive of the outgoing government. turned out that he will also form his own government that is true but as we are talking right now there is an opportunity to. tackle this issue in find a reasonable solution for the political crisis if not yes we have announced that we will go ahead with our integration dr the law firmly believes that acquiring to the biometric verify votes he has won the election to 2 men already had a power shar

who's filmmaker and activist and in west jerusalem we have a long legal a former director general of the foreign ministry of israel welcome all to the program when we don't like to start here in the studio what's going on here are both elements of the power sharing government on the same page about this i believe that the military council or the military officers in the sovereign council has completely succeeded in co-opting the civilian component i have no doubt that the civilians already know about this so they weren't surprised by it as there is a made up saluted not it's just they're just playing a small gimmick on the masses he had but i totally believe that the day they are in full support of. yet we question the extent to which. a statement could have any in a situation how to support institutional popular support they member there are some nuances here given so done for historical record it's not now the difference between civilians and military officers the difference is between sin terrorist activity in elites who in the past 6040 years have succeeded in many pilate in the

and his pull of science inside syria there's been a suspected car running at a bus station in west jerusalem according to israeli security forces at least 14 people were injured when the vehicle was driven into a crowd officer strains the driver fled the scene after the suspected attack. and one of the stars of hollywood's golden age has died oscar winning actor kirk douglas who appeared in more than 80 movies during his career was 103 he's best known for his lead role in the in 1960 s. film sports of his but was also a producer a prolific writer and a picture of an acting in a city well those are the headlines stay with us on al-jazeera the news continues after this stream. to al-jazeera we talk about 2 of the biggest problems facing and they are the endemic corruption and the carrot we listen so if you replace china's enemy with a not really that we meet with global news makers and tweek about the stories that matter is their own. high anthony ok and you in the stream today is the united states deporting salvadorians to their deaths where discuss a new human rights watch report highlightin

groups in syria on sunday night killing 2 members in damascus harry forsett joins me now live from west jerusalem harry so islamic jihad says it's ended its military response to you know why. well it's says that it is carried out the military response that it has promised to do after the start of this escalation which really began on sunday morning with an israeli fire on to pass an islamic jihad fighters which israel who is or said have been planting an i.e.d. an improvised explosive device near the border fence and then an attempt by israel successful one to use a bulldozer to recover the body of the one of those 2 fighters who was killed in that attack. that was video which was very. seen as really outrageous by many in gaza and led to palace of islamic jihad pledging revenge there was an escalation on sunday in terms of rocket fire and israeli air strikes including strikes in syria which kills 2 further islamic jihad fighters leading to a day today monday of really quite heavy cross border exchanges some 50 rockets the israeli military saying coming from gaza into israeli territory numerous a

very full state is in west jerusalem with more. well the word from israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu is pretty celebrator e he says that they've agreed to start a cooperation that will lead towards a normalization of relations between sudan and israel and he calls that history it is part of a wider strategy both in africa and in the middle east to try to get friendly relations going with majority muslim and arab nations in the region and of course it comes very soon after the trump plan which was released last week which attracted at least not immediate arab state condemnation of course there was a rejection of that plan at the weekend and so there has been a slowing down of the provisions in that plan for potential annexation of the occupied west bank something that doesn't know how to hope to start moving on and this past weekend so it is about time given the fact that he's in the midst of an election campaign for another major foreign policy announcement of this one serves netanyahu very well it also serves sudan to som

and b. 70 has the latest now from west jerusalem the israeli foreign ministry came out immediately with a strongly worded statement calling this a shameful surrender by the human rights council to pressure by states organizations were shooting to harm israel calling it a stain on the human rights commission the palestinians however have welcomed this is a victory for international law this is a long delayed list by the united nations highlighting the companies both israeli and international operating in the illegal settlements in the occupied west bank the timing of it also significant less than 24 hours after the palestinian president mahmoud abbas addressed the u.n. security council rejecting trumps so-called deal of the century of course has been a lot of talk here in israel also by prime minister benjamin netanyahu about an exciting immediately and axing those settlements following these upcoming elections it's something that the americans have indicated they will give a green light for what this report does is highlight it get the international community start the start of the unit

and israeli police are looking for the driver of a car that hit a crowd of pedestrians in west jerusalem at least 12 soldiers were injured least say it was deliberate the driver fled the scene but the car was later found abandoned close to. at least 10 people have been killed and more than a 100 injured in the southern iraqi city of one supporters of the shah cleric. attacked an anti-government protest camp fights broke out between the groups such as it has a different time support and close the press has stars who want the removal of iraq's ruling elite. as more of the protests from baghdad. there's a real concern here in baghdad and across the south of what exactly a very influential shia cleric one of the most influential shia clerics is up to now he has flip flopped between supporting the protesters and no support taking the protesters that what he seems to be doing is putting his backing behind iraq's security forces he's already said that here in baghdad he wants all the bridges and the roads leading here to tucker a square to be open he wants the protesters to simply remain intact

hebron and israeli police are looking for the driver for a car that hit a crowd of pedestrians in west jerusalem at least 12 soldiers were injured police say it was deliberate the driver fled the scene but the car was later found abandoned close to bethlehem still ahead on al-jazeera. we look back on the life and career of hollywood legend kirk douglas who has died at the age of 103. pictures of protests we meet the indian artists using their work to speak out against the controversial citizenship. how i wish i was of course continues right in today's year but it's been an increase in the numbers throughout the philippines central and south and particularly and in the forecast that continues or they will creep up towards lose all in the continuing east the breeze and a mass of them seem to want to fall in the wind eventually showing up road cincom the coast of borneo the meantime the deepest shares there for the biggest shares are somewhere around sumatra they're still in java not quite as deep as they were in fact very thing that they said tending to a yes and that's to clump over water which w

away from polling he may even have to come back for a 4th attempt later this year ari force in west jerusalem. now it's estimated that one in 5 fish brought to market is illegally cold often by a dark fishing fleet that refers to vessels that switch off their satellite tracking to hide their activities in far flung parts of the world's ations but now a greenpeace investigations uncovered the scale of the problem and the need for greater ocean protection clock reports. in the middle of the line to goshen thousands of kilometers from anywhere the greenpeace ship arctic sunrise it's on the trail of a vessel that's gone dark it's turned off its tracking systems the team home in on another vessel a giant refrigerated cargo ship or reef and here they find the original quarry the taiwanese long liner trans shipping its catch of juno onto what is effectively a colossal floating freezer these reefers can stay at sea for a year and more and there are more than $400.00 of them across the world negating the need for the fishing boats to return frequently to port a long line of. transmitting if i am i'm i

at least the rhetoric coming from israel's top political echelon right harry fawcett live in west jerusalem kerry thank you the prime minister who has been in court 3 days after thomas to mani failed to appear to face allegations of murdering his estranged wife the body was shot dead just before his inauguration in 2017 when it's new wife has already been charged in the murder the case has been further to the constitutional court to determine whether the prime minister can be prosecuted i mean a miller joins us live from capitol hill say rosso for me to so he showed up now so what's what's going on today. well it was a much anticipated appearance it was very brief and as we had seen the prime minister tried to avoid being in court over the last few days it appears that he's now tried to avoid being charged with murder remember that this appearance was for the charges to be read against the prime minister that didn't happen because he's a lawyer had argued that they are questions legal questions around whether or not it's sitting prime minister can be prosecuted for that reason the courts ha

reports of damage or casualties and there's been a suspected car running at a bus station in west jerusalem according to israeli security forces at least 12 people were injured when the vehicle was driven into a crowd of protesters the driver fled the scene after these suspected attack. and one of the stars of hollywood's golden age has died oscar winning actor kirk douglas who appeared of more than 80 movies during his career was 103 years old he's best known for his lead role in the 1960 s. film spartacus but was also a producer a prolific writer and the patriarch of and axing tennessee last year upstate stay with us here on al-jazeera these continues after the bottom line. trade tensions could cut global economic growth by more point 8 percent we bring you the stories in developments that are rapidly changing the world we live in to what extent will try to be a drag on the global economy in 2020 counting the cost on al-jazeera. hi i'm steve clemons and i have a question donald trump says he's made huge accomplishment since he took office but just how healthy how strong and how united are

any resolution will be ready for an actual vote let's go live now to stephanie decker who's in west jerusalem so stephanie tell us more about why this resolution on the middle east plan has not made its way through to a vote. well it seems that there has been a lot of american pressure on the members of the security council because of course you know if you look at the imagery you have the palestinian president you would have seen a show of hands rejecting what has been long in the making this so-called deal of the century so from what we understand that there's been immense american pressure in the security council lobbying to you know to not support not have that show has not have that imagery of outright rejection this is of course something the palestinians wanted they wanted to have the international community stand behind them in the rejection of this plan so we are now going to hear from the palestinian prison mahmoud abbas he will be addressing the security council we know what he is going to say in the sense that he's going to reject the plan he wants to negotiate along 67 borders wi