now israeli security forces have closed the gates of the al aksa mosque in occupied east jerusalem after fighting palestinian worshippers. some grenades were used to disperse crowds that had gathered for friday prayers there's increased tension between israelis and palestinians following the israeli military's violent response to weeks of protests in gaza andrew symonds is our correspondent not far from the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem andrew what is the situation now. well it's very much an ongoing situation i'm now actually right outside lion's gate which is being closed off by the police let me just show you here now demonstrators who form for afternoon prayer if the camera could just move around and we can see this is still very much a standoff with the police here refusing to let people through behind them one of four gates that have been locked tight and no one's coming out and no one can go in so we have a situation where according to the white house which is the organization the religious organization which represents the custodian the jordanian custodians o

israeli forces of reopen the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday. the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades palestinians protested at being denied entry into one of islam's holiest sites under sudan's outside the al aqsa mosque in occupied east jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with for others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here to protest also and try to get past the coltons being manned by the israeli police it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack as it was described by the custodian is all of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however it's equally forces were accusing some

israeli forces of reopen the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday. the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades palestinians protest of it being denied entry into one of islam's holiest sites under simmonds outside the al aqsa mosque in occupied east jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here to protest also and try to get past the coltons being manned by the israeli police it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack as it was described by the custodian is all of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however it's a pretty forces were accusing s

is over thousands of jewish settlers enter the holy sites in occupied east jerusalem. and we look at the political choices on offer as voters prepare for pakistan's general election. there's been an explosion outside cobbles airport shortly after the return of an exiled afghan vice president. at least twelve people have been killed the bomb went off near where the press gathered for the rival. general left last year after being accused of sexual abuse and torture against a political rival. is on the phone from kabul so masood first of all any update on the status of them himself. well. the blast blast targeted the convoy of a side. general rashid dostum right up on his return outside the kabul airport to the white president can by attacks but at least twelve people killed including dozens of others were injured in this incident eyewitnesses there were there was one man one any more security people in this attack killed. he didn't say anything about this attack. no one confirmed this attack that's going to rise but just to clarify why the several people are reported dea

jerusalem plus. protests and intimidation rallies in support of nicaragua's president while his opponents go into hiding. and we check out one of the more unique open water swimming races in the world. the white helmets volunteer group in crucial in syria's years longwall they've saved countless victims and provided aid to the injured now eight hundred of them along with their families have been allowed to reach jordan through the israeli occupied golan heights the u.s. britain and canada spearheaded the evacuation planning has been underway for weeks but it seems that was escalated after last week's nato summit in brussels the operation began in the southwestern region of can i trust from wear white helmets and their families crossed into the occupied golan heights israel accepted the request from the u.s. and europe to allow them to transit through from there they're being taken to transit camps in neighboring jordan where the united nations will become responsible for them and they'll eventually s

meanwhile the gates of the compound in occupied east jerusalem of been reopened they were closed for three hours following clashes with palestinian. stun grenades and tear gas we used to disperse crowds gathered for friday pres all entry into the mosque which is one of his sites was prevented anderson and has this update from outside the al aqsa mosque in occupied east jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here as a protest also and try to get past the holdens being manned by the israeli please it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack because it was described by the custodian is all of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however

the standoff at the mosque compound in the occupied east jerusalem area is over for now most of the more than one thousand jewish settlers left the compound a short time ago and were marking a holiday to commemorate the destruction of ancient jewish temples in jerusalem several arrests were made after confrontations with muslim worshipers locks a mosque is this lamb's third holiest site jews believe the compound is where difficult temples once stood it's been the most contested piece of territory since israel occupied east jerusalem in one nine hundred sixty seven. still ahead on al-jazeera just weeks after a devastating floods japan is now struggling to cope with a heatwave as more u.s. sanctions kick in the iranian business owners brace for more economic uncertainty. this is a very active part of the world weather wise and i want this for it's not five tough repressions in the general area what you can see on the screen well this is a regeneration of some ten which is a storm went into vietnam about three days ago is coming back out again might well turn into a storm again even if not

israeli forces have closed the gates of the al aqsa mosque in occupied east jerusalem on friday afternoon preventing palestinians from entering. the head of the al aqsa compound declared a sit in at all gates of the mosque in protest against closure israeli army use stun grenades to disperse the crowds minders summonses outside the al aqsa mosque in occupied east jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here as a protest also and try to get past the coltons being manned by the israeli police it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack because it was described by the custodian is all of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however the securi

the gates of the mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem have been reopened. stun grenades and tear gas were used to disperse crowds gathered for friday prayers all entry into the mosque one of islam's holiest sites was prevented for three hours following clashes with palestinian wash. saudi coalition aircraft have launched as strikes on the yemeni city of data the data has a strategically important seaport which is the main entry point for most of the country's food aid. rescuers in laos is searching for more than one hundred people still missing off to monday's dam collapse twenty seven people are now confirmed dead as water levels recede people are returning to their homes and questioning why they would not live to safety. there are conflicting reports on when the cracks in the dam. will bring you more on that story on everything else i'll be back in twenty five minutes time with another update for you coming up next rewind. hello and welcome again to rewind i'm richelle carey and the air since al jazeera english launched back in two thousand and six built

again so they are some mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem have been wheel and calls for three hours following clashes with palestinian warship purse. will stun grenades and tear gas were used to disperse crowds have gathered for friday prayers all entry into the mosque which is one of his mom's holiest sites was banned under simmons is outside the al aqsa mosque in occupied east jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here to protest also and try to get past the cauldron is being managed by the israeli police it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack because it was described by the custodian as all of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli sec

the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem have been reopened it will close for three hours following clashes with palestinian washer. will stun grenades and tear gas were used to disperse crowds and gathered for friday prayers all entrained the mosque which is one of islam's holiest sites is prevented anderson. joins me now live from occupy them and you at what happened today. well julie i'm standing right beside lines gates at just over an hour ago the gate was closed had been closed for five hours in a standoff between security forces and people who wanted to pray people who wanted to protest people who wanted to get their message across then a surge of people i was amongst this the crowd surging through these gates having made their protests and being allowed back in this was the end of what the israelis describe as a security operation a security operation described by the walk off which is the organization of religious organization custodian organization that represents the joy in running the al aksa compound this very huge me important site walls codin

israeli forces of reopen the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday. the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades palestinians protest of being denied entry into one of islam's holiest sites under simmons's outside the al aqsa mosque in occupied east jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here to protest also and try to get past the coltons being manned by the israeli police it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack as it was described by the custodian is all of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however it's a pretty forces were accusing som

israeli forces have closed the gates of the oxo mosque in occupied east jerusalem on friday afternoon preventing palestinians from entering. the head of the alex a compound declared a sit in at all gates of the mosque in protest against the closure the israeli army has use stun grenades to disperse the crowds and to summonses outside the mosque in occupied east jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here to protest also and try to get past the coltons being managed by the israeli police it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack because it was described by the custodian it's all of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however it's a

compound thousands of jewish settlers enter the holy sites in occupied east jerusalem and i'm far to hear with all the day's sport including action from one of the biggest battles in world swimming as two thousand competitors descend on the bosphorus sport the cross continent. now we're getting reports of an explosion in the square in front of the airport in the afghan capital kabul at least ten people have been hurt in the blast we're being told it happened as vice president general abdul rashid dostum returned home after more than a year in exile will have more about him in a moment but first let's speak to. in kabul can you tell us. family as we speak with people at the scene that there was an explosion just in front of kabul airport while gen dostum convoy passed the area the eyewitnesses that there was about ten people killed and thirty people injured i minded. two women and one child and there is no. more information about this mess so it isn't clear atoll what might have been the target of this attack well it's not confirmed yet but today all the roads were blocked because of

more than a thousand jewish settlers have entered the compound in occupied east jerusalem triggering a standoff with muslim worshippers there marking the holiday which commemorates the destruction of ancient jewish temples in jerusalem small confrontations or broken about in the last few hours leading to several arrests on both sides a lot so a mosque is islam's third holiest sites jews believe the compound is where the biblical temple once stood it's been the most contested piece of territory since israel occupied east jerusalem in nine hundred sixty seven one hundred jump jhoom has more from the west. palestinian muslim worshippers consider this always to be a provocation so it is nothing new that there are these flare ups that happen in that area but on a day like today this is a holiday that commemorate. many disasters throughout jewish history you're going to see more settlers that want to access the compound that's why there was such a large number of them this morning and that's why there still is a large contingent of them in the area that are trying to get in the compound so

israeli forces of reopen the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in the occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades. palestinians protested at being denied entry into one of islam's holiest sites. meanwhile two palestinians including a fourteen year old boy have been killed in the latest friday of protest at the gaza israel border both were shot in the head by israeli soldiers gaza health officials say at least another two hundred forty five people were injured. scores of doctors and other medical personnel at a public hospital in nicaragua second largest city lay on had been sacked they say it was in retaliation for supporting and treating opponents of the government according to nicaragua's association of human rights at least four hundred forty eight people have been killed and thousands more injured. there are ports only seventeen people have been killed in central mali ahead of sunday's presidential election tensions are high ahead of the vote which will see twenty four contenders for t

more than one thousand jewish settlers event at the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem triggering a standoff with muslim worshippers there marking a holiday which commemorates the destruction of the ancient jewish temples in jerusalem have been small confrontations in the last few hours leading to several arrests at a group that rescues migrants from the mediterranean plans to file a manslaughter complaint against libya's coast guard they say that all the mother and child died after being left stranded and that boat deliberately damaged. campaigning is well underway in pakistan for wednesday's general election been a while bhutto zardari the head of the pakistan people's party and some of the former leader benazir bhutto has been holding rallies in the southern city of karachi but the vote is widely seen as a two way race between the parties of the former cricket star imran khan and the jailed former prime minister nawaz sharif yes. we can form a government in pakistan where a minister will be afraid of corruption but our national accountability bureau will catch a prim

israeli forces have reopened the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday by soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades. two palestinians including a fourteen year old boy have been killed in the latest friday protests of the gaza israel board both were shot in the head by israeli soldiers gaza health officials say at least another two hundred and forty five people were injured. syrian government forces have recaptured the southern city of khan that near the israeli occupied golan heights government troops have entered the city for the first time in four years after weeks of intense fighting they've been trying to clear the surrounding province of eisold and other opposition groups remaining eisel fighters have now agreed to leave for rebel held areas of northern syria after a deal brokered by russia wildfires in northern california have killed at least two people and forced thousands of residents to flee firefighters say the blaze is only partly contained with hot weather and high winds fueling

on the streets of occupied east jerusalem we also palestinians how they feel about the kites and israel's attacks of this and they don't have any other tools it's true that these cuts can be harmful it's our land the burning of the land is occupied and they don't have any other way to resist. gazans are real mean. if we had the right mindset we would all close our shops in solidarity with gaza the march of return rallies are now into their fourth month with protesters demanding the right for palestinian refugees to return to their homes they were evicted from one thousand nine hundred forty eight scores have been killed by israeli snipers it's a political problem for israel the refuses to go away we're told israel doesn't want an escalation its army is already busy on its northern border in the occupied golan heights but israel has made it clear. that if the flaming kites continue it is ready to increase its military action the army and the intelligence services have been warning the political leadership that the current blockade on gaza is not sustainable and if it continues it could lea

jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday . soldiers fired tear gas and stun grenades palestinian worshipers there for friday prayers they say it was in response to items being thrown at them in the compound as one of his last holiest sites that is revered by jews as the temple mount. syrian government forces have recaptured the southern city of kut near the israeli occupied golan heights government troops entered the city for the first time in four years after weeks of fighting they've been trying to clear the surrounding provinces i saw and other opposition groups the remaining eisel fighters have agreed to leave for rebel held areas in northern syria after a deal brokered by russia. after years of silence thousands of syrian families are now being given official death certificates for missing relatives but the government hasn't released the bodies or provided any evidence of what caused the deaths of zeros in a hotel reports from beirut in neighboring lebanon. for years he knew nothing about her husband opposition activists

here in occupied east jerusalem coming on this holy site and going in with the security forces people here want to know what role the mayor of jerusalem has and what implication it has for the politics of this situation which are very challenged bet it seems to be certainly much calmer behind you now than those pictures from earlier that you also witnessed sentence life for us in our crowded streets on thank you. well you were had on the news hour we look at all social media in the spring the government into action after a back same scandal in china. the deluge in laos from a collapsed school dam breach of neighboring cambodia where thousands have evacuated their homes and in spork osama naldo avoids jail in spain but he has to pay out for tax evasion details coming up in a bit with joe. and yemen the saudi moroni coalition has launched the most intensive round of airstrikes on the city of her data the city is controlled by who's the rebels who claimed responsibility for a drone attack on the international airport on thursday the day to host a strategic importance seaport through whic

jerusalem to the west bank to the golan heights. yes the millions lot of. the national. groups as. part of. it since he has illegally and most. of these activities that means. it will work well or so there needless to say. that these areas as you say i mean the an extension of this territory by israel is considered illegal under international law so team that this law violates prohibitions under international law how can the israeli state it be held accountable therefore for violating international law. and what look you all at once will be pulling for oracle that is obscene these are the worst moves in the uk importantly loss of easily the personal citizens of this thing. to get work the court. a protocol for its obligations under international law or all of the kids were political it is in terms of. most people who are small and also will get only towards. the personal assistance of the most controversial cross in this nation state law which appeared to pave the way for the creation of community segregated by nationality or religi

jerusalem. are was built in one thousand nine hundred fifty three near what became the legal settlement of kfar demean the bedouins living there have been attacked by israeli settlers it's one of forty six palestinian villages where israel is trying to force palestinians to leave getting rid of the communities as part of israel's so-called one plan to alex land it's expected to split the occupied west bank into two meaning illegal israeli settlements will completely encircled occupied east jerusalem israeli troops control so-called area c. marked in red in the map the area makes up around sixty percent of the occupied west bank israel often refuses to connect villages to water and electricity infrastructure the international criminal court says this policy of settling israelis on occupied land and forcing out palestinians amounts to war crimes since one thousand nine hundred sixty seven israeli bulldozers have the mullahs to more than fifty thousand palestinian homes and force the entire communi

jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here to protest also and try to get past the cauldron is being managed by the israeli please it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack because it was described by the custodians of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however it's a go to forces were accusing some people of throwing rocks and throwing fireworks and that was the reason why backup was called and so many security forces opened fire or with sound grenades and also some tear gas at one point and people were told to evacuate evacuate the buildi

now israeli security forces have closed the gates of the mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after fighting with palestinian worshippers. stun grenades were used to disperse crowds that are gathered for friday prayers there's increased tension between israelis and palestinians following the israeli military's violent response to weeks of protests in gaza andrew simmons is our correspondent not far from the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem what's the situation now under. well martin it's still an ongoing situation in that the worshippers have been stuck inside of the rock and indeed not only the dome of the rock but the key billy mosque to the front of it and they've been stuck inside there for more than two and a half hours and we've heard from one which is the author of see the religious authority representing the custodians of the al aqsa mosque which will jane ians they've made a statement very recently it's just lining what they say happened they say there was an invasion by israeli security forces that two of their gods were injured one or was hit by a sound

jerusalem triggering a standoff with those that mocking a holiday to commemorate the destruction of the ancient jewish temples in jerusalem police arrested people from both sides following confrontations along some mosque islam's third holiest sites jews believe the compound is where its biblical temples once stood it's been the most contested piece of territory since israel occupied east jerusalem in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven momentum jhoom has more from the west jerusalem palestinian muslim worshippers consider this always to be a provocation so it is nothing new that there are these flare ups that happen in that area but on a day like today this is a holiday that commemorates many disasters throughout jewish history you're going to see more settlers that want to access the compound that's why there was such a large number of them this morning and that's why there still is a large contingent of them in the area that are trying to get in the compound so at this point it's really a wait and see we're going to have to see how it develops the next several hours of course i

jerusalem but its myth has more from. the people who live here and run out of legal avenues to prevent israelis demolishing the school and so the community the palestinian bedouins hear about hundred eighty of them hoping popular protests like this will keep up the pressure on israel the problem for the palestinian bedouins here is they live right in prime territory in the house of the occupied west bank israel wants this territory to spawn settlement construction in the ultimately and circle east jerusalem by doing that they will cut off the northern part of the west bank all the rest of the west bank making the already remote possibility of a contiguous palestinian military truth even remotely israel says it has offered the bedouins some other land in another place that's where we're going to have to be moved to the bed when the powers to embodiments who live here say well this is their home they've been here since the one nine hundred fifty s. and the land that they're being offered isn't suitable anyway for grazing th

israeli forces of reopen the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday soldiers fired tear gas and stun grenades at worshippers who were there for friday prayers they say was in response to items being thrown. in all to palestinians including a fourteen year old boy had been killed in the latest friday of protests at the gaza israel border both were shot in the head by israeli soldiers gaza health officials say at least another two hundred forty five people were injured. at least thirty five doctors and other medical staff at a public hospital in nicaragua second largest city lay on had been sacked they say it was in retaliation for supporting and treating opponents of the government in the past three months of civil unrest nicaragua's association of human rights reports that at least four hundred forty eight people have been killed and thousands more injured since april. there are reports of at least seventeen people being killed in central mali ahead of sunday's presidential election tensions are high head of the vote w

israeli forces have reopened the gates of the mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades two palestinians including a fourteen year old boy have been killed in the latest friday protests at the gaza israel barrier both were shot in the head by israeli soldiers gaza health officials say at least another two hundred forty five people were injured syrian government forces have recaptured the southern city of the israeli occupied golan heights government troops have entered the city for the first time in four years after weeks of intense fighting they've been trying to clear opposition groups including eisel out of the surrounding province that remaining eye so fighters have now agreed to leave for rebel held areas of northern syria after a deal brokered by russia wildfires in northern california have killed at least two people and forced thousands of residents to flee firefighters say the blaze is only partly contained the hot weather high winds are fueling the flames there a

jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday. the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades palestinians protesters are being stopped from going into one of islam's holiest sites i'm sure simmons has been outside some mosque. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here to protest also and try to get past the coltons being manned by the israeli police it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack as it was described by the custodian is all of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however is security forces were accusing some people of throwing rocks and throwing fireworks

a standoff at the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem is over for now off to jewish settlers left the compound with an a thousand jews were there to mount the holiday which commemorates the destruction of the ancient jewish temples in jerusalem several arrests were made after confrontations with muslim militias the al aqsa mosque its content considered to be islam's third holiest site jews believe the compound is where its biblical temples once stood there is mohammad jim is outside the compound. behind me you see one of the gates leading into the enough so a mosque compound also behind me you'll notice that there are jewish settlers who are wearing that's because today is a jewish holiday known as to shop that is a holiday that commemorates disasters throughout jewish history now earlier in the day there was tension here in the old city you had at one point a thousand jewish settlers that had gone into the end of some mosque compound they are allowed to do so twice a day and then later in the day you had about three hundred fifty settlers that went in now whenever a jewish s

jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday. the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades palestinians protested at being denied entry into one of islam's holiest sites. two palestinians including a fourteen year old boy have been killed in the latest fighting protest at the gaza israel border both were shot in the head by israeli soldiers gaza health officials say at least another two hundred forty five people were injured. syrian government forces of recapture the southern city of can atra near the israeli occupied golan heights government troops of enter the city for the first time in four years after weeks of intense fighting the remaining eisel fighters have now agreed to leave for rebel held areas of northern syria after a deal brokered by russia through our ports only seventeen people have been killed in central mali ahead of sunday's presidential election tensions hali ahead of the vote which will see twenty four contenders for the presidency including the incumbent president abraham. last week the

israeli forces have reopened the gates of the are like some mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades. two palestinians including a fourteen year old boy have been killed in the latest friday protest at the gaza israel barrier both were shot in the head by israeli soldiers gaza health officials say at least another two hundred and forty five people were injured syrian government forces have recaptured the southern city of canet near the israeli occupied golan heights government troops have entered the city for the first time in four years after weeks of intense fighting but many i saw fighters have now agreed to leave for rebel held areas of northern syria after a deal brokered by russia. wildfires in northern california have killed at least two people and forced thousands of residents to flee firefighters say the blaze is only partly contained with hot weather and high winds fueling the flames. the greek government says some wildfires there which have killed at least eig

israeli forces have reopened the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday. the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades palestinians protested at being denied entry into one of islam's holiest sites under simmons outside the al aqsa mosque in occupied east.

more than a thousand jewish settlers have entered the compound in occupied east jerusalem triggering a standoff with muslim worshippers marking the holiday which commemorates the destruction of the ancient jewish temples in jerusalem small confrontations have broken out in the last few hours leading to several arrests on both sides a mosque is islam's third holiest site while jews believe the compound is where its biblical temples once stood it's been the most contested piece of territory since israel occupied east jerusalem in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven israel's defense minister has suggested that restrictions on gaza could be lifted if the cease fire with hamas holds lieberman says the main commercial crossing into gaza may reopen and fishing zones expanded on tuesday the truce was brokered between israel and hamas following violent confrontations on friday stephanie decker reports. how mass is military wing because some brigades are burying their dead through their members were killed on friday afternoon israel struck various ham ass monitoring posts along the border so

israeli forces of reopen the gates of the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem after closing them for several hours on friday the soldiers stormed the compound firing tear gas and stun grenades. palestinians protested at being denied entry into one of islam's holiest sites. meanwhile two palestinians including a fourteen year old boy have been killed in the latest friday of protests in the gaza israel border both were shot in the head by israeli snipers gaza health officials say at least another two hundred forty five people were injured. syrian government forces of recapture the southern city of collateral near the israeli occupied golan heights government troops have entered the city for the first time in four years after weeks of intense fighting the remaining eisel fighters of now agreed to leave for rebel held areas of northern syria after a deal brokered by russia at least thirty five doctors and other medical staff at a public hospital in nicaragua second largest city lay on had been sacked they say it's in retaliation for supporting and treating opponents of the gover

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 jerusalem and conquered 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 remembe

jerusalem in one nine hundred sixty seven. and is outside the compound with this update. behind me you see one of the gates leading into the l.f. so a mosque compound also behind me you'll notice that there are jewish settlers who are praying that's because today is a jewish holiday known as to show that is a holiday that commemorates disasters throughout to history now earlier in the day there was tension here in the old city you had at one point thousand jewish settlers that had gone into the some mosque compound they are allowed to do so twice a day and then later in the day you had about three hundred fifty settlers that went in now whenever a jewish settlers go into the enough of the mosque compound or gather around it many of the palestinians that are here many of the muslims they see that as a provocation because of that this is one of those days where there were clashes there was tension because there has been so much tension that's been escalating lately because of so many different things well there was worry that it

more than a thousand jewish settlers have entered the al aqsa mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem triggering a standoff with muslim worshipers there marking a holiday which commemorates the destruction of the ancient jewish temples in jerusalem small confrontations have taken place over the last few hours leading to several arrests a group that rescues migrants from the mediterranean sea is planning to file a manslaughter complaint against libya's coast guard. proactive open says that a woman and child died when they were left stranded at the boat was deliberately destroyed. reports. of a desperate rush to save lives it's the moment to rescue workers the stranded migrates in the mediterranean a forty year old woman from cameroon is still alive but for another woman and a toddler it's too late. the difficulties we've experienced to save just one single life have been unbelievable aid group rock the vote open arms found the migrants and say the deaths were no accident it's accusing libya's coast guard of manslaughter the rescue team says libya's coast guard intercepted about one hun

the gates of the mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem have been reopened it will close for three hours following clashes with palestinian or shippers. stun grenades and tear gas were used to disperse the crowds who gathered for friday prayers all entry into the mosque which is one of his mom's holiest sites was prevented under simmons's outside the mosque in occupied east jerusalem. this is one of the main approaches to the al aqsa mosque compound and it was closed along with four others a five hour standoff with the security forces in which they actually surrounded this entire area with barricades and when they were lifted this was the scene right here so many protesters who've been praying outside the mosque here to protest also and try to get past the cauldron is being managed by the israeli police it was a negotiated end to what had been a very tense atmosphere inside the compound there had been an attack as it was described by the custodians of this mosque complex that's wax on behalf of the jordanians they said it had been an invasion by the israeli security forces however

jerusalem more fully and indeed according to palestinians really splits the occupied west bank into between a northern and a southern sector. a german court has ruled it can extradite catalonia is for many decades less pretty to spain for charges of misappropriation of public funds but it rejected a request to send them back to spain on more serious charges of rebellion a quarter station has yet to be approved by the prosecutor's office which the man was arrested in the german danish border following a european arrest warrant in march declarations were made to last his unauthorized referendum on catalan independence. that's off me for the moment back to command out thanks lauren more with lauren in about quarter now top of the hour on al-jazeera now pressure is continuing to mount on haiti's prime minister to resign with a vote of no confidence scheduled for the we can follow days of violent demonstrations sparked by a jack. planned to raise the fuel prices which has since been reversed we should say let's check in with gabriel elizondo live in the capital port au prince for us gabr

jerusalem and gaza they tell their personal stories and eye witness accounts of abuses to palestinians. by company commander card one kid in a daring operation i remember he brought him up to the outpost and beat him up he slapped him around in the kid was detained until the father came to get him very passionate and i just remember how their parents came to the church point and begged it was dark they begged us to release their kids. and now the target of the new law is the best celeb human rights group. during the discussion of the new legislation one of the lawmakers surely your form of each chord the initiators of the law cowards for trying to keep students away from different opinions and particularly n.g.o.s they don't like breaking the silence is not against i.d.f. soldiers breaking the silence are i.d.f. soldiers i.d.f. soldiers who return from the territories and tell us the reality of military rule. but proponents of the law say they did it for good cause and they only intention is to cherish israeli values israel's education system does not only aspire towards his students c

jerusalem and gaza they tell their personal stories and eye witness accounts of abuses to palestinians. by company commander card one kid in a daring operation i remember he brought him up to the outpost and beat him up he slapped him around and the kid was detained until his father came to get a very passionate and they just remember how the parents came to the church point and bed it was dark they begged us to release their kids. and now the target of the new law is the best celeb human rights group. during the discussion of the new legislation one of the lawmakers surely your form of each chord the initiators of the law cowards for trying to keep students away from different opinions and particularly n.g.o.s they don't like breaking the silence is not against i.d.f. soldiers breaking the silence are i.d.f. soldiers i.d.f. soldiers who return from the territories and tell us the reality of military rule. proponents of the law say they did it for good cause and the only intention is to cherish its weighty values israel's very kishen system does not only aspire towards his students coa

jerusalem and gaza they tell their personal stories and eye witness accounts of abuses to palestinians. by company commander card one kid in a daring operation i remember he brought him up to the outpost and beat him up he slapped him around and the kid was detained until father came to get him very passionate and i just remember how their parents came to the church point and bed it was dark they begged us to release their kids. and now the target of the new law is the best celeb human rights group. during the discussion of the new legislation one of the lawmakers surely your form of each chord the initiators of the law cowards for trying to keep students away from different opinions and particularly n.g.o.s they don't like breaking the silence is not against i.d.f. soldiers breaking the silence are i.d.f. soldiers i.d.f. soldiers who return from the territories and tell us the reality of military rule. but proponents of the law say they did it for good cause and the only intention is to cherish the values israel's education system does not only aspire towards his students coalesced to

jerusalem and gaza they tell their personal stories and eye witness accounts of abuses to palestinians. for the first time in the. sense of the law called the castle does the job of the. become the norm. and now the target of the new law is the best eleven human rights group. during the discussion of the new legislation one of the lawmakers surely your form of each chord the initiators of the law cowards for trying to keep students away from different opinions and particularly n.g.o.s they don't like breaking the silence is not against i.d.f. soldiers breaking the silence are i.d.f. soldiers i.d.f. soldiers who return from the territories and tell us the reality of. the proponents of the law say they did it for good cause and the only intention is to cherish its weighty values israel's very kishen system does not only aspire towards his students coalesced to get cheap mints and greet but rather is also responsible by virtue of the law for the values it instills that breaking the silence into a more alarming picture it's their greatest restriction on freedom of expression for political

including occupied east jerusalem for the most we'll leave it there mo and see how this plays out in the coming days mo bashar there are senior political analyst staying in the region and will head to syria no agreements have been reached between the government and opposition in the city of now on the problems of a quick intro now the areas of faced an intense aerial bombardment over the past two days these pictures shown strike hitting an area just beyond the occupied golan heights not far from going to trial rebel fighters from there are being taken to it lived in the north and government troops will now return to the twenty eleven positions. two towns besieged by rebels in syria's italy province have been evacuated after a deal was struck between opposition fighters and pro-government forces thousands were bussed out of the fray in the northwest the shia towns have been under siege by sunni rebels for more than four years pro regime forces and their families are amongst those who left they've been taken to areas under government control in exchange the government is expected to re

on the streets of occupied east jerusalem we also palestinians how they feel about the kites and israel's attacks and they have a certain they don't have any other tools it's true that these cuts coming home full it's our land the burning of the land is occupied and they don't have any other way to resist the gazans are real mean but we hear of very weak if we had the right mindset we would all close our shops in solidarity with gaza the march of return rallies are now into their fourth month with protesters demanding the right for palestinian refugees to return to their homes they were evicted from one thousand nine hundred forty eight scores have been killed by israeli snipers it's a political problem for israel the refuses to go away we're told israel doesn't want an escalation its army is already busy on its northern border in the occupied golan heights but israel has made it clear that if the flaming kites continue it is ready to increase its military action the army and the intelligence services have been warning the political leadership that the current blockade on gaza is not sust

jerusalem traveling out to this community to try to attract attention to what's been happening here so this is by no means a permanent solution it may just be a delay to the demolition but it does give activists a little more time as they try to get the israeli government to change its course of action on this village some of the rounds biggest oil custom is a pity succumbing to u.s. pressure to curb iranian imports after withdrawing from a twenty fifty nuclear deal president donald trump has been edging important of iranian oil to find alternative suppliers iran says it won't bow to u.s. pressure and is threatening to stop tankers leaving the gulf area hunt reports. iran exported little more than a million barrels of oil a day before the nuclear deal and its top four customers were in asia nucleus sanctions were lifted iranian exports have now more than doubled but these four asian nations still consume a big share that goes some way to explaining the significance of reports that india japan and even south korea are heeding the u.s. demand to stop importing iranian oil and why iran

jerusalem have been reopened. only a stun grenades and tear gas were used to disperse worship as it gathered for friday pres all entry into the mosque one of islam's holiest sites was prevented for three hours following the violence. rescuers in laos is searching for more than one hundred people still missing after monday's dam collapse twenty seven people are now confirmed dead as well as a levels receive people are returning to their homes and questioning why they won't move to safety earlier are conflicting reports on when the cracks in the down will first spotted in the so cold blood moon eclipse is underway it's the longest eclipse of the twenty first century the moon has gradually turned a red to brown color with a total eclipse last thing for nearly two hour as part of the spectacle is visible from europe the middle east australia asia and africa. there's the headlines i'll have more for you in the news hour in twenty five minutes time said do join me then head to head now continues. thanks welcome back to

deliberately damage more than a thousand jewish settlers have entered the compound occupied east jerusalem trick . during a standoff with muslim worshippers marking the holiday which commemorates the destruction of the ancient jewish temples in jerusalem there have been small confrontations in the last few hours leading to several arrests. for more on this let's bring in mohammed julie's live for us now in west jerusalem so what's the situation like now in the compound hundred. well let me first i should tell you that we've reached out to israeli police and they have not yet confirmed the number of arrests have taken place over the past few hours but i should add some context here of course you know jewish settlers are allowed to go into the compound twice daily between sunday and thursday through the hours of seven am eleven am local and also between one thirty pm and two thirty pm local now we're just now past one thirty pm local so the concern at this hour is will these tensions that have been escalating the last several hours continue of course there were these thousand jewish settlers