well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the corner virus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raised is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial 'd which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr barak at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who's half in half out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel. and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage. no doubt in my mind he will be able to manage the country he's doing many many things similar tenuously

this could only be one place jerusalem. the visitor to jerusalem cannot help but be overwhelmed by the city's history and its religious significance to muslims christians and jews but this beautiful city is also a tragic one fought over for centuries and coveted by millions who've never set foot in it jerusalem is the focus of an ongoing and seemingly irresolvable conflict . everything here is overshadowed by politics even that most basic of things food. that. it may be at the heart of the israeli palestinian conflict but it's easy to be influenced by the old city of jerusalem its bustling markets and vibrant street in life. but inside its walls tensions are never far from the surface. and history is a dimension of the present. you'll see his sign such as this commemorating the recent anniversary of the 6 day war of 1967. when israel gained control over all of jerusalem. claiming to have reunited the ancient jewish city. but there is little unity to be found in a city which palestinian arabs regard as their occupied capital

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the corner virus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raised is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial 'd which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr barak at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who is half in and out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel. and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage to you will no doubt in my mind he'll be hable to manage the country he's doing many many things simple t

when israel gained control over all of jerusalem. claiming to have reunited the ancient jewish city. but there is little unity to be found in a city which palestinian arabs regard as their occupied capital. and in the struggle for the soul of this city even food has its parts through it is an important marker by density in all countries what we eat expresses our history culture and values the palestinians united states and with the national identity constantly undermined food place an even greater role in defining who they are. the food on sale here snacks such as the left and as well as olives nuts and sweets will be familiar to any. one who's visited arab cities like damascus a man. with the appearance of uniformity can be deceptive the palestinians have put their own distinct mark on many dishes. i arranged to meet anthropologists and local food experts. to find out more. this is my favorite place it's 50 years old at least they use has had many kinds of with the 4 of us but it will be us how much for the morning but our 7th of th

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the corner virus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raised is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr barak at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who's half in half out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage to you will no doubt in my mind he'll be able to manage the country he's doing many many things simultaneousl

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the coronavirus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raise is not in the critical path of the challenges real has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr barak at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who's half in half out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel. and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage to you will no doubt in my mind he will be able to manage the country he's doing many many things similar tenuou

this could only be one place jerusalem. visitors to jerusalem cannot help but be overwhelmed by the city's history and its religious significance to muslims christians and jews but this beautiful city is also a tragic one for over for centuries and coveted by millions who've never set foot in it. jerusalem is the focus of an ongoing and seemingly irresolvable conflicts. everything here is overshadowed by politics even that most basic of things food that looks like. it may be at the heart of the israeli palestinian conflict but it's easy to be influenced by the old city of jerusalem its bustling markets and vibrant street in life. but inside its walls tensions are never far from the surface. and history is a dimension of the present. you'll see his sign such as this commemorating the recent anniversary of the 6 day war of 1967. when israel gained control over all of jerusalem. claiming to have reunited the ancient jewish city. but there is little unity to be found in a city which palestinian arabs regard as their occupied ca

david michaelis at link tv and he comes with west jerusalem and i come from west jerusalem, so we come from the same seat. but in reality, two different worlds. >> i was born in jerusalem and i've been living there all my life, since 1945. five years ago i came to the united states to launch a tv channel. and that's how i met jamal dajani. he challenged me to think about solutions that hadn't been discussed until now. and one day we said, well, we should test it on the ground. >> the reality therere is very harsh. but why don't we go over there and do it.t. >> we are here i in a bubble.e. after r sometimeme of working together with jamal i said let's do this in california. you only have to choose e in th neighbororhood what kindnd of l youu want inn the morning.g. >> whehen i go therere i'm alwa eager to go o to my ppeople, to neighbhborhood. i wantnt to have the least interaction with the israelisis as popossiblele. >>>> many israelis ddon't wana know aboutut palesninians. they don't w want toto reaeach they don't wwant to cross into streets and d neighborhoodods w the paleststinians

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the corner virus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raised is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial 'd which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr barak at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who is half in and out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel. and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage the will no doubt in my mind he'll be able to manage the country he's doing many many things simultaneous

this could only be one place jerusalem. visitors to jerusalem cannot help but be overwhelmed by the city's history and its religious significance to muslims christians and jews but this beautiful city is also a tragic one for over for centuries and coveted by millions who. never set foot in it jerusalem is the focus of an ongoing and seemingly irresolvable conflicts. everything here is overshadowed by politics even that most basic of things food that looks like. it may be at the heart of the israeli palestinian conflict but it's easy to be influenced by the old city of jerusalem its bustling markets and vibrant street life. but inside its walls tensions are never far from the surface. and history is a dimension of the present. you'll see his sign such as this commemorating the recent anniversary of the 6 day war of 1967. when israel gained control over all of jerusalem. claiming to have reunited the ancient jewish city. but there is little unity to be found in a city which palestinian arabs regard as their occupied capital.

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the coronavirus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raise is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial 'd which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr barak at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who is half in half out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel. and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage to you will no doubt in my mind he'll be hable to manage the country he's doing many many things simultane

this could only be one place jerusalem. visitors to jerusalem cannot help but be overwhelmed by the city's history and its religious significance to muslims christians and jews but this beautiful city is also a tragic one for over for centuries and coveted by millions who've never set foot in it. jerusalem is the focus of an ongoing and seemingly irresolvable conflict everything here is overshadowed by politics even that most basic of things food. that. it may be at the heart of israeli palestinian conflict but it's easy to be influenced by the old city of jerusalem its bustling markets and vibrant street in life. but inside its walls tensions are never far from the surface. and history is a dimension of the present. you'll see his sign such as this commemorating the recent anniversary of the 6 day war of 1967. when israel gained control over all of jerusalem. claiming to have reunited the ancient jewish city. but there is little unity to be found in a city which palestinian arabs regard as their occupied capital. and in th

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the corner virus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raised is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial 'd which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr barak at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who's half in half out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage to you will no doubt in my mind he'll be hable to manage the country he's doing many many things simultane

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the corner virus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raised is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial 'd which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr barak at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who's half off out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel. and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage to you will no doubt in my mind he'll be hable to manage the country he's doing many many things simultaneous

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the corner virus the economics the medical challenges we have a large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raised is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr dark at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who's half in and out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel. and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage to you will no doubt in my mind he'll be hable to manage the country he's doing many many things similar tenuousl

well 1st of all shalom from jerusalem. i think the biggest challenge we have right now is the corner virus the economics the medical challenges we have a 'd large government of over 70 parliament members supporting it in the coalition the issue you raised is not in the critical path of the challenges israel has right now. there are challenges on economics on the medical side and the trial 'd which is happening in parallel is not an issue for us israelis here mr dark at he's on trial on 3 serious counts of corruption and come january the court expects him to be there 3 days a week you really want a prime minister who's half in half out of the dark at the same time prime minister netanyahu was doing a very good job in managing israel. and so i think he's got a very strong support by the public has a wide coalition and everyone understands that we prefer the best prime minister and he will manage the trial he will manage the will no doubt in my mind he'll be hable to manage the country he's doing many many things simple tenuo

is united there's no such a thing as east jerusalem and west jerusalem and in the last year or so we even saw president trump making some statements about the unifications of jerusalem in trump's plan that we may discuss in the future jerusalem should be united so look for this rally is what he joins this area that is supposed to be the palestinian israeli silicon valley for the palestinians it's part of the occupied territories for these various it's. so there is. no such thing as mutual trust about anything that has to do with this changing the status quo or even when we say it's in favor of the palestinians is going to produce new jobs and so on the palestinians don't really believe that it's about their wealth. the other thing is timing is you know came we are now. we started the countdown. about the annexation of the annexation of the west bank this really settlements part of it and we're just waiting in gauge to hear what the white house has to say about it so when we're talking about. next in part of and they actually defrocked or because if you were is one already and the nex

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bureau chief of the l could staley newspaper published in occupied east jerusalem and from west jerusalem. political writer and diplomatic correspondent gentleman a warm welcome to you all on a car let's start with you as we record our discussion it is late afternoon wednesday july 1st the date set by netanyahu to take the 1st steps towards an exception and yet there's no sign of if how and when he intends to proceed why is that. he's waving 1st of all for a green or some kind of green light from washington d.c. we had this week a big group here of the u.s. special envoy i'll be back of each a question about to the middle east that has had 3 days of talks to have 4 days of talks over here in these with ambassador friedman and we've got that the now it cannot be they all talk together and try to get some kind of the siege and now they are back in washington and we're waiting to hear what the washington what exactly is going to happen until now like i said we are not expecting some kind of an announcement from the prime minister today still might be but at this point we do not know yet yest

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rewind street food jerusalem on al-jazeera. oh. welcome back a quick recap of our top stories here this hour investigators from the international criminal court have a ride in libya's capital to look into whether forces loyal to the warlord only for have to have committed war crimes meanwhile the leaders of france germany and italy have issued a joint statement urging an end to foreign interference in libya. syria is about to hold his 3rd parliamentary election since the uprising against president bashar al assad 9 years ago the opposition says that the light switches are missing as the candidates or rather members or allies of us that's party they're expected to boycott the polls. and iran's president hassan rouhani says 25000000 people more than a quarter of the population may have been infected with coronavirus iran has officially reported about 270000 cases. e.u. leaders have ended a 2nd day of talks on a coronavirus bailout plan with no deal they're negotiating an $860000000000.00 economic rescue package but they've struggled

that israel plans to give a neighborhood in occupied east jerusalem a high tech make over some say it's another attempt to in the early grabbing palestinian land. u.s. president donald trump has used an independence day address to attack protesters and his critics in a rally at mount rushmore he vowed to punish those who deface statues of slave traders and colonialists he also ignored warnings that the rally could lead to more cases of coronavirus wasn't jordan reports. donald trump kicked off the long independence day weekend with a trip to mount rushmore but instead of making a claim for national unity at a mine. honoring for us president trump attacked protesters who want to take down monuments honoring slave traders and confederate general. angry mobs are trying to tear down statues of our founders deface our most sacred memorials and unleash a wave of violent crime in our cities many of these people have no idea why they're doing this but some know exactly what they are doing they think the american people are weak and soft and submissive. but know the american people are strong an

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that israel plans to give a neighborhood in occupied east jerusalem a high tech make over but some say it's another attempt at illegally grabbing palestinian land. u.s. president donald trump has threatened to punish those who deface statues by sending them to prison for at least 10 years he made the comments during an independence day address of mount rushmore a famous monument that features the faces of 4 previous american presidents in his speech trump said the people come fading to remove the statues of slave traders and colonialists are an angry mob a number of monuments have been brought down in the wake of anti racism protests in the past month the independence day event went ahead despite warnings from health experts about avoiding large gatherings due to the corona virus pandemic early in my colleague darren jordan spoke with roslyn jordan has been following events from virginia. it was a political call to arms but i would imagine that as people wake up here in the united states in the next 6 to 8 hours they're going to hear what the president had to say and they're going to p

bureau chief of the l could staley newspaper published in occupied east jerusalem and from west jerusalem. political writer and diplomatic correspondent gentleman a warm welcome to you all on a car let's start with you as we record our discussion it is late afternoon wednesday july 1st the date set by netanyahu to take the 1st steps towards an exception and yet there's no sign of if how and when he intends to proceed why is that. he's waiting 1st of all for a green or some kind of green light from washington d.c. we had this week a big group here of the u.s. special envoy i'll be back over each to pressure them both to tell me to eat that has had 3 days of talk to have 4 days of talks over here and he's with ambassador friedman and we've got that the now it cannot be they all talk together and try to get some kind of the siege and now they are back in washington and we're waiting to hear what washington what exactly is going to happen until now like you said we are not expecting some kind of an announcement from the prime minister today still might be but at this point we do not know yet

unlike in israeli and east jerusalem israeli citizens require a permit to set up home in the occupied territories in the west bank the israeli authorities. considered regular settlements legal but not the dozens of so-called outposts settlers claim land simply by installing pool cabins. their hope is for these to be the basis for new settlements. and then you just have to buy how you doing just fine. and i ask you a question sure. why you're living out here. it's one of the station. 2 reasons 1st zionism. sure i'll let you in the 2nd is to keep an eye on this area and also to save money if you know the land here doesn't cost anything but primarily it's about zionism to newt isn't it dangerous. how much you know anything can happen. but it's all in god's hands. to do what. he says this is settlement not just on the greens or go overseas and so i don't know but it soon will be we're occupying the land just as naturally as a frenchman would farm his fields. of the farm. as he called but i don't see a palestinian flag ever flying here. is a symbol but it's the capital of judea and a symbo

source has told indeed the this is an urban planning project for jerusalem from 1976 homes and others with this is us inside the walls of the old town and here is the western wall if you usually and then. you see. you don't clue noodled in an office you want a piece and this is my land. it's around 10000 square meters on the mount of olives a sort of israeli to belong to an old arab family from jerusalem a figment of noodles that is. the temple mount it's time to buy the muslim diamonds the rock and the western wall that is so sacred to them you just choose. the hormones are you. going up or coming up is up to or a district of east jerusalem as the people here are very anti israel. is like. what about the other might call us and you know it could get hairy now and it's all you know feel oh it's blocked off a cliff unbelievable stuff that's new to me move they've gated off my land i wanted to take us through here with. us interesting analysis on that as. well as all of justice you bet let's see what's possible and there's a roadblock here too i can't believe it who did that. the office

states worst hit by the coronavirus now to west jerusalem that's where protesters have gathered outside the israeli prime minister's residence calling for him to step down for weeks protests have been growing louder against benjamin netanyahu over his handling of the pandemic and his corruption trial on thursday israeli police made dozens of arrests and they used water cannon to disperse demonstrators there is expected to be a counter protest and supports of netanyahu as well let's get more from mary fawcett who's joining us from west jerusalem to tell us more about what the protesters are demanding harry. yes i mean these are protests which have been going on for some weeks now but especially in the last 2 weeks or so we've seen 8 of these protests just here in west jerusalem there are also being protests across the country on several of these occasions tonight being no different several 100 outside the prime minister's sort of summer home or 2nd home north of tel aviv a few 100 more in tel aviv and then it various road intersections across the country as well as for what they're deman

israel plans to give a neighborhood in occupied east jerusalem a high tech make of it something where it's another illegal attempt at grabbing helis to me a man to the end so aside attempts fights on board and people jumping into the sea as a humanitarian rescue ship to declare an emergency. the at. more than 200000 people in spain a back in lockdown as the government grapples with another coronavirus flare up residents in part of the north east in catalonia region will not be allowed to leave the local area but are not confined to their homes as an earlier lockdowns it's a very different story in england to accuse have been forming for what's been dubbed super saturday pubs restaurants of baba's have reopened for the 1st time in 3 months there are fears however that it may be too soon u.k. prime minister abbas johnson is urging everyone to behave responsibly. chalons on the streets of central london so rory all people behaving responsibly. you know you're right there has been this fear that perhaps this saturday will be a little bit too soon culmination of a sense of liberation of pe

also ahead the palestinians being forced to make way for a new high tech help in occupied east jerusalem. welcome to the program saturday seeing the highest number of coronavirus cases worldwide since the start of the pandemic a majority of new infections were recorded in latin america which is now supposed to europe in the number of covert $1000.00 cases the region has more than 2 and a half 1000000 and that figure is growing rapidly the statistics are being driven up by brazil which has reported more than one of a half 1000000 infections while more than 63000 people have died peru and chile are quickly approaching 300000 cases mexico has also been reporting record new infections it now has the 2nd highest death toll in latin america after brazil. go to other go is a senior associates in the americas program at the center for strategic and international studies he says the majority of people do not believe in the virus a lot don't require a team is a collective effort if you have part of the population respecting the law respecting that province in and social isolation while the other h

and palestinians in the occupied east jerusalem say they're being sold out of a transforming and industrial neighborhood into high tech. hello we begin in latin america which has now overtaken europe in the number of corona virus cases the region has more than 2 and a half 1000000 infections and new cases are rapidly rising it's being driven up by brazil which has reported over one and a half 1000000 infections and almost 64000 people have died despite this president to europe also narrow has vetoed parts of the law that requires people to wear face masks in public chile and peru have also been reporting record new cases. and mexico recorded more than 6000 new cases for a 2nd straight day shops in parts of mexico city have been ordered to close just days after they reopened as part of an easing of lockdown measures city officials say some businesses have been too crowded to be safe mexican authorities are installing checkpoints along the border with the u.s. and there are fears crossings for the july 4th holiday weekend could lead to a rise in cases on a submarine pity's in the colombian ca

and the palestinians being forced out to make way for a new high tech car in occupied east jerusalem. welcome to the program saturday saw the highest number of krona virus cases worldwide since the start of the pandemic and the majority of those new infections were recorded in latin america the region has now surpassed europe in the number of covert 1000 cases some 2 and a half 1000000 and growing rapidly the figures are being driven up by brazil which has reported more than one and a half 1000000 infections while more than 64000 people have died peru and chile are quickly approaching the 300000 cases mexico has also been reporting record new infections it now has the 2nd highest death toll in latin america behind brazil and is under a p.m.t. here is monitoring developments in the region from bogota in colombia the situation is getting worse there and other countries that have been successful at least at the beginning and trying to slow down the spread of contagion for example here in. longer that is seen quite unimportant the increase in daily cases since as been reopening parts of i

that israel plans to give a neighborhood in occupied east jerusalem high-tech make over but some say that it's another attempt at illegally grabbing palestinian land. us president donald trump has used the independence day address to attack protesters and his critics in a rally at mount rushmore he vowed to punish those who deface statues of slave traders and colonialists he also ignored warnings that the rally could lead to more cases of the coronavirus muslim jordan reports. donald trump kicked off the long independence day weekend with a trip to mount rushmore but instead of making a claim for national unity at a monument honoring for us president trump attacked protesters who want to take down monuments honoring slave traders and confederate general so. angry mobs trying to tear down statues of our founders defaced our most sacred memorials and unleash a wave of violent crime in our cities. many of these people have no idea why they're doing this but some know exactly what they are doing they think the american people are weak and soft and submissive. but know the american people

and the palestinians being forced out to make way for a new high tech hub in occupied east jerusalem. and their horses and dusty throughout much of the middle east but further to the south across areas of on and yemen we have seen quite a bit of cloud even some scattered showers and thunderstorms plenty of 1000 across into santa and then also as and this is why it's a dramatic images as the sun was setting all that shocked how the coals up in the sky more showers like years ago through sunday and we could just see the odd a shower just really playing with coastal areas of oman now the temperatures are very high at the moment 48 in by. 14 on kuwait the winds a strong coming through the interior and as we go into monday in kuwait actually up to 50 degrees celsius which is 122 degrees fahrenheit and remember all these temperatures are actually for the shade so feeling hot of course in the sun winds a little bit lies on monday but another warm day and with a high of 45 degrees how much is much more bearable further to the south into southern africa plenty of activity there across central

bureau chief of the l could staley newspaper published in occupied east jerusalem and from west jerusalem. political writer and diplomatic correspondent gentleman a warm welcome to you all on a car let's start with you as we record our discussion it is late afternoon wednesday july 1st the date set by netanyahu to take the 1st steps towards an exception and yet there's no sign of if how and when he intends to proceed why is that. he's waving 1st of all for a green or some kind of green light foam washington d.c. we had this week a big group here of the u.s. special envoy i'll be back over each of peshawar about to the middle east that has had 3 days of talks 4 days of talks over here and he's with ambassador friedman and we've got that on the hours cannot either all talk together and try to get some kind of the siege and now there are back in washington and we're waiting to hear what the washington what exactly is going to happen until now like i said we are not expecting some kind of an announcement from the prime minister today still might be but at this point we do not know yet yesterd

it belong to an old arab family from jerusalem a film about usuals it is. the temple mount is home to but the muslim time of the rock and the western wall that you so sacred to can you just use. the hormones i was out. on the boat coming up is the tour a district of east jerusalem as all the people here are very anti israel let's say. put up lots of them at dulles a view that they could get hairy now. you know feel oh it's blocked off unbelievable so that's new to me move they've gated off my land i wanted to take us through here let. us. interesting that us is not just. tell us what justice you bet let's see what's possible and so there's a roadblock here too i can't believe it who did that. the office on. the sign. says about only. if things get out of control then we're french and we're doing a film for french t.v. jews at the news offices no. but drift i mean the. show goes on of appeals if we have to provide id in our french passports suite but they can appear. we have to keep them separate. things about it the peoples of it and my israeli passport sta

israelis have been protesting in tel aviv in west jerusalem against the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic police used water cannon in west jerusalem to try and disperse the crowds israel reimposed restrictions office in cases last week something that angered demonstrate is that in protest for weeks over the economic situation and lockdown measures there are also chants demanding that prime minister benjamin netanyahu resigns a force that has more now from west jerusalem. there are 2 simultaneous sizable protests going on one here in west jerusalem close to the prime minister's residence where we are hearing reports of water cannon being used again of a large number of streets around the residence being sealed off in order to keep protesters away and as you say this other major protest intellivision there been small protests throughout the country there are those who are protesting as part of a long term campaign against benjamin netanyahu on the grounds of wanting to get rid of a prime minister who's also facing trial under trial in 3 corruption cases but the numbers

and palestinians in the occupied east jerusalem say they're being zoned out of a plan transforming an industrial neighborhood into a high tech. hello thanks for joining us we begin in latin america which has now overtaken europe in the number of corona virus cases the region has more than 2 and a half 1000000 infections a new cases are rapidly rising it's being driven up by brazil which has reported over one and a half 1000000 infections and almost $62000.00 people have died and despite this presidential year bill scenario has vetoed parts of a law that requires people to wear face masks in public chile peru and mexico have also been reporting record new cases and speaking of mexico it's recorded more than 6000 new cases for a 2nd straight day shops and parts of mexico city have now been ordered to close just days after they reopened as part of an easing of lockdown measures city officials say some businesses have been too crowded to be safe mexican authorities are installing checkpoints along the border with the u.s. and there are fears crossings for the july 4th holiday weekend coul

from jerusalem for no thanks for the update he was posted. the upcoming u.s. presidential election will effectively be a 2 horse race with only 2 men standing a chance of winning but there are also of course plenty of so-called 3rd party candidates and independents in the running and the green party has just chosen its nominee his name how he whole kins he's from new york he's a former lorry driver and grassroots campaign who previously ran for office at every level of government in new york from city councilor to gov orchid's wants to redirect federal funds to boost education and extend health care provision to all americans he's also known for his antiwar and he knew clear efforts the green party has been putting up candidates in u.s. presidential election since 1906 as things stand at the moment hawkins will appear on ballots in heart for the country states but the party is working on securing more they say it's a complicated process though with each state requiring different signature thresholds to get on the ballot bubs the biggest challenge is getting na

the west jerusalem in a simple government along with israel's interior ministry want to rename what he jos silicon wadi with office space for high tech businesses as well as hotels all part of a more than 600000000 dollar development master plan in the occupied east but a project on this scale in occupied east jerusalem isn't just an issue of business and investment and jobs it's also an issue of politics and control throughout 53 years of occupation palestinians have been regularly denied building permits had homes demolished while israeli projects have sought to solidify israel's claim to unified city the municipality says the intention with silicon wadi is to improve employment and living standards we would love it if we had investment from the arab community themselves we don't want to take this and own it we want to do it in order for easter some to continue developing the way that it deserves to develop. the municipality says gary's units will be compensated but a lawyer acting on their behalf so the eviction notices suggest no such thing and that the entire project fails to meet

al-jazeera occupied east jerusalem. about $200.00 people protested in manila the day after the philippine president robbie go to tatty signed a widely opposed anti terror law. critics fear the legislation will be used to silence dissent and give the government a new weapon to target opponents the law which congress sent to the president for signing last month allows the detention of suspects for up to $24.00 days without charge. well the philippines has imposed 48 hour long downs in parts of the capital to deal with the new krona virus cases the most severe restrictions since measures started easing several weeks ago. this is what a total lockdown looks like in one of manila's busy areas more than $7000.00 people in this community have been ordered to stay at home for 48 hours more than 30 villages across manila were told days ago that they wouldn't be allowed to leave their homes starting on saturday unless it's an emergency. in smaller alleys like this one residency they are finding different ways to cope but for many

protests late into the night in jerusalem demonstrate just keep up the pressure on israel's prime minister to quit over his handling of the outbreak and corruption charges plus. the treaty. which just 6 months after the city put it down because of. this. we begin with a spike in the number of new coronavirus infections in spain outbreaks of prompted the u.k. government to make a last minute decision to reimpose the 2 weeks of course and hundreds of people who travel there infections have tripled in the past 2 weeks with catalonia emerging as a new hotspot some of the lego has a story. a welcome break on a beach in catalonia after an unprecedented lockdown would be difficult for most people to resist but amid these relaxed scenes and uncomfortable question is being asked is this the start of a 2nd wave of the pandemic on saturday almost 1500 new cases were recorded in the region most of them in and around the city of barcelona many of the new cases are young people showing mild or no symptoms at all it prompted a swift shutdown of night clubs throughout the region as well as a curfew on bar

coordinate and he coronavirus measures in occupied east jerusalem of course is jerusalem under international law is occupied israel sees it as sovereign territory having annexed it in 1907 and that is the logic of the area here between the p.a. and israel and mr gates is the one who often gets arrested usually these arrests last 24 hours these detentions last 24 hours judges tend to release him pretty quickly off to asking for any evidence from the police. to substantiate along going to touch. turkey's president has paid a surprise visit to the high field just days before the 1st muslim prayers are due to be held there that of taipei to the one spent about an hour at the historic site learning about the preparations last weekend on the glared at the highest of a mosque after a top court ruled that its conversion into a museum in the 1930 s. was illegal the highest of fear had the service one of the largest churches in the world for hundreds of years before being converted into a mosque in the 15th century. for millions of people television and streaming services have been an important the sc

coordinate anti coronavirus measures in occupied east jerusalem of course is jerusalem under international law is occupied israel sees it as sovereign territory having annexed it in 1907 and that is a large part of the area here between the p.a. and israel and mr gates is the one who often gets arrested usually these arrests last 24 hours these detentions last 24 hours judges tend to release him pretty quickly after asking for any evidence from the police are used to substantiate a longer detention. u.s. president obama trump has blamed democratic party leaders for a recent surge in violent crime across some american cities he made those comments on the fox news sunday program you've seen doubts up in new york doubts up in chicago shooting that's how do you explain it and what do you. explain it very simply by saying is there democrat run cities there liberally run there stupidly run liberal democrats have been running cities in this country for decades surely why is it so bad right now they run a poorly it was always bad but now it's gotten totally out of control and it's really because t

against the israeli prime minister to confrontations with the police in west jerusalem water cannons to disperse crowds near his residence demonstrators are calling for his resignation. over his handling of the pandemic and his corruption trial. has been named in his years new prime minister the former interior minister has a month to form a government a confidence vote in parliament if he fails new elections will be called the last prime minister. resigned earlier this month he came under scrutiny for a conflict of interest within his personal business dealings you are right up to speed with all the top stories 30 minutes of world news in 30 minutes between now and then it's inside story. time in the recent history saudi arabia. visit is from. continues to disrupt people's lives this decision and big impact on the saudi economy. 2020. this involved way cracking down on dissent a prominent journalist whose expose corruption is arrested the government says he's inciting violence that follows a number of abductions of critics in recent months what does that tell us about zimbabwe after

coordinate anti coronavirus measures in occupied east jerusalem of course it is jerusalem under international law is occupied israel sees it as sovereign territory having annexed it in 1907 and that is the logic of the arrow here between the p.a. and israel and mr gates is the one who often gets arrested usually these arrests last 24 hours these detentions the last 24 hours judges tend to release him pretty quickly off to asking for any evidence from the police. to substantiate along going to tension. hundreds of protesters are demanding the dissolution of parliament in the democratic republic of congo. the demonstrations in the capital kinshasa were organized by the catholic church wants them to become regular sunday protests church says parliament is blocking meaningful reforms and webb has been following developments from the kenyan capital nairobi. calling for the dissolution of parliament and for electoral reforms and they say that the parliament in kinshasa isn't legitimate because it was elected in an election one and a half years ago that they say was rigged and under an electoral com