Society. The war in syria as seen through the eyes of passionate filmmakers. An escalating crisis in iraq. The yislamic state of irq and levant or i. S. I. S. Is gaining momentum as it moves towards baghdad. Rebels fighters took over three more towns. The iraqi army responded with air strikes. Hundreds of thousands of residents were forced to flee as i. S. I. L. Makes its way to iraqs capital. Resident there prepare for violence. Jane is in baghdad. Residents familiar with violence for several years. What do you see as preparations for an invasion of i. S. I. L. . Well, certainly there are a lot more Security Forces around, a lot of iraq yes trying to iraqis trying to leave now that jordanian border falling. It makes it difficult for a lot of people who would have gone by road. As you mentioned, these are drumsic developments. Here in baghdad residents have been struggling with danger for years. Reporter this man was out with his mother when a car bomb exploded. He is eight years old a
Past. The Supreme Court has days to decide major cases. Twist and turns a dramatic finish to the u. S. Portugal world cup match. Great to have you with us. We begin in iraq where sunni rebels dealt a blow to the government. They are in charge of two border crossings into jordan and a second into syria. The latest expands the control over key areas. Here is where things stand. Fighters from Islamic State of iraq and levant and their allies captured rutbar, giving them control of the highway to jordan. This as three others in Anbar Province are in their control, including alkim. They are close to adeefa, home to a dam. 2,000 troops have been deployed to protect it. Fighting in bay any, the largest biany, the largest oil refinery. How are residents of baghdad beeing with the doing with the crisis . Extremely unsettled. The the onslaught that you described stunning in its swiftness and effectiveness. As for People Living in baghdad day in and day out. They are used to living with the dange
The Islamic State of iraq in the lavant is making major gangs in iraq as they advance toward baghdad. Rebel fighters took over three more tongues overnight as well as a strategic Border Crossing with syria. There is a very fluid situation unfolding right now in iraqs Biggest Oil Refinery in bajai. The iraqi army responded by sending in 50 military tanks to the city of haditha. The army has also responded with airstrikes over mosul where isil fighters took over about two weeks ago, forcing hundreds of thousands of residents to flee. Now, the fighters seem to have sites set on ramadi, the capitol of iraqs largest province. The latest from baghdad. Reporter the movement is not all across the western iraq, this is a key area because isil controls the eastern parts of syria which neighbors iraq. So this gives them apply route so they took the border and they took it without a fight. The army there withdrew forces. The government is telling us that the withdrawal was tactical to allow them t
Against the military mobilization for the war in ukraine. Ah, im sammys a dan. This is al jazeera alive from dell hall. So coming up voting has begun in a general election in italy where a Coalition Led by a far right politician could win. Rons president says, protest this must be confronted to demonstrations over a womans death in police custody. And evacuation orders and parts of east in canada. The strongest storm in 50 years makes land full anti war protestors in russia or resisting president Vladimir Putin mobilization order. This fighter ban on unapproved rallies that have been demonstrations in dozens of cities. The Security Forces quickly made the rest in central moscow in Saint Petersburg rights group say more than 730 people have been detained last week to to announce plans to mobilize 300000 reservists to bolster troop levels in ukraine and thousands of protesters against the military call, i have also been arrested in siberia. Small demonstrations were held in several north