airstrikes and iraq's national security council even threatened to rethink its relationship with the yass led coalition and now the attack on the u.s. embassy in the havel the protected green zone so we have to assume that the protestants must have have at least tacit permission from the iraqi security officials so we're dealing here with the serious political crisis that passed the potential of still king and american is in the country and handing and then teach to iran and its competition for more influence in iraq just we heard the u.s. president donald trump he blames iran masterminding this attack the relationship between the u.s. and iran is already fractious how does this affect. well i think so far and despite the existing tensions to ask strategy has been to rely on sanctions and more on last 2 miro iran's activities and president trump has repeatedly repeatedly said that your ass is not looking for a new and novel conflict in the middle east however we have to say that with this very unstable situation on the ground in iraq and i think it can happen if there is an hour in sudan'

year 3 children and family when tragedy struck the night of march 15th now she lives in a tent with yass when. she sees life is unbearable. survived this turn but was left with long term injuries she is traumatised by the thought of staying in a tent throughout the rainy season which has just started to margaret at a time when you cannot and we are living in these tents and the rain is coming where affright staying in these tents is unbearable when it rains the water floods them. we get so carried about our state of health. pray to god and we wonder who will take us to the hospital when disaster strikes number 21 the good. people are leaving until for a shelter we're hoping to have moved to permanent homes before the onset of good rains. moving is no longer possible and they will have to wait to the end of the rainy season to 7 months. these rock boulders one stint remind us of what had been on the fateful night now with climate being more and more unpredictable these people and many others may not be out of the shadow of danger. prepare which one damaged roads and bridges is one of grow

officially handed in his resignation to parliament adela held an emergency meeting with his cabinet yass the lower house to debate his resignation saying you had no choice but to leave his post. i suppose my resignation was essential to diffuse and calm the situation in the country i hope the problem chooses a quick alternative because the situation in the country council in a caretaker government for too long the mahdi submitting his resignation has done little to call protestors around the country after weeks of unrest demonstrators clashed with security forces after trying to block a road in baghdad medical officials say 3 protesters have been shot dead and at least $58.00 wounded in the latest protest around to continue the protests until there is a complete overhaul of the political system. pressure is growing on malta's prime minister after a prominent businessman was charged in the murder of a journalist fetich has been charged with complicity in the murder of death in a car unit in 2017 it pleaded not guilty to this and other charges related to the case it's developed into a majo

break from the rain but i know we have more on the way so let's check in with john singleton start yassthe time only one more chance of rain though before the new year. so we do have that one chance and besides that pretty special what is that not sunday chaos and southern california is looking at all the rain right now and snow, yeah, and snow exactly right look at this how active the radar is for areas to our south a grapevine closed from the snow. we have snow falling and many passes such as to hatch a p and cohn pass and are heavy heavy rainfall around san diego see those deeper reds and oranges you know what that means and that snow brought really enveloping a lot of those upper elevations rain stretches up into the central valley as you're seeing just south of the bay area if you're traveling i 5 that's what you're going to be running into south of le span host down to coalinga as far as the bay area goes look how nice and quiet it is for us not really a whole lot to be talking about we do have this light area of sprinkles hanging around in palo alto as we've seen through the morn