U. S. Defense secretary ash carter lands in saudi arabia final outside why fishermen in south africa damage their waters to feed an asian appetite. But we start in iraq where more than 20 iraqi soldiers and the fighters supporting them have been killed in twin Suicide Attacks. Now, i. S. I. L. Fighters are being blamed. It happened in the town of alcama, east of fallujah. 24 others were injured. 22 people have been killed after a series of explosions across baghdad. This is the moment when a car packed with explosives detonated and 14 died after a blast outside a busy clothing shop in a shia neighbourhood in the capital. Live to al jazeeras imran khan and we are getting an idea in the fallujah situation of how difficult it is for the Iraqi Government to route i. S. I. L. In the Anbar Province. Thats right, and you are seeing it in baghdad as well. Once again i. S. I. L. Fighters are using car bombs to great advantage. This pioneered and was something they could use against the Security
Core iran quran be the old in the world. Lets go to iraq where 37 have been killed in four explosions in baghdad. They took place in a bus which markety market killing at least 18 people, and a fourth explosion has killed another 11 people. Our correspondent in baghdad sent us this update a little earlier. Responsibility has not been claimed by any particular group at the moment, but they do follow a pattern and its likely to be the work of the Islamic State in iraq and the levant also the type of attacks were seeing car bombs suicide bombs are the tactics that these guys tuesday all the time. They developed in Anbar Province where they used humvees at check points, but here in the capital of baghdad and other civilian neighborhoods they use ordinary cars. Its very difficult to defend yourself from this kind of attack when someone parks a car in a busy marketplace, we saw two of those this evening its very difficult to protect against that. But what we are seeing are a number of Neighb
Elsewhere, there were only a trickle of voters. Reporter police kept a close eye on proceedings on tuesday as burundians turned out to vote in a president ial election that should have gone ahead last week. The country should be stable. Everybody should be protected, and their safety guaranteed. Reporter that may be too much to hope for in a nation divided. Shots and explosions echoed in the capital ahead of the vote. The vast majority of burundis opposition boycotting the election, accusing incumbent Pierre Nkurunziza of violating the constitution in seeking a third term. There is no security in burundi. Gunfire rings out through the night. We dont know where the country is headed. We are not sure what is happening here. Reporter just two months after a failed coup against nkurunziza , dissenting factions in a varietys von miller in burundis own military has raised the specter of an outbreak of violence. There is an armed opposition that is launching an insurgency against the governme
President ial visit to kenya. We look at planets scientists are calling earths closest relative. We begin in turkey and the government trackdown on isil inside its borders and in syria. Ing a are a confirmed it struck isil targets in syria and its detained 297 people in raised across turkey. Now, this is what we know. Overnight, turkish fighter jets carried out airstrikes on isil tares in syria, hitting three targets. Among them, a gathering of isil supporters. Tension between turkey and syria has been building. Thursday this week, turkish tanks fired across the border with syria after isil weapon fire killed a turkish soldier. Turkeys blamed isil for a suicide bombing in a border town. 32 people were killed there. Earlier this month, police took more than 250 suspects into custody in another crackdown on suspected isil members. The Prime Minister said turkey is determined to fight isil and along with it the p. K. K. , which turkey has used as a terrorist organization. Its out of the q
Malaria could save the lives of millions of children in sub saharan africa. Hello there. A warm welcome to the program. In the two years since the Islamic State of iraq and the levant has carved out positions across syria and iraq turkey has been reluctant to involve itself militarily. That is until now. Now on friday it has begun air strikes against isil targets in syria. Turkeys Prime Minister says this is not a single event, but a process. Police have also carried out raids across turkey an operation spanning 13 provinces, more than 297 suspects are now in custody. Some are suspected isil members, but there is also members of the pkk. It say it will treat groups like isil and the pkk without distinction. Isil has been blamed for a suicide bomb which killed more than 30 people in the Turkish Border town. The turkish president urged his country to trust him and his government. Translator these are the steps against our National Security our state and government will take needed action