This very special conversation swhich will be followed by an interaction with the key business leaders. Its good to be with you. Thank you. I want to also mention, pray minister, that todays Holocaust Memorial day and we especially appreciate your presence here on such a day. It has such a historical importance about never forgetting. Your contribution to the agenda today builds on your Longstanding Partnership with the forum. We had the pleasure to have you for the annual meeting, physical one in the post regularly over the past few years and we also under your leadership have a center for the revolution of the World Economic forum and you have also made a huge and very important contribution with the dialogue. Youve been at the helm of this government for more than a decade. No other Prime Minister and israel has had this position as long as you and you are also steering your country during this challengingy covid19 pandemic. I think many of the viewers and partners would like to kno
Furloughed workers returning to work in the u. K. The Economic Impact of the pen demick has seen major cities including london become ghost towns. This is R T International coming to you live from the russian capital where its just turned 3 pm welcome to the program. Condolences are being sent from all over the world to lebanon where a devastating explosion ripped through the capital on tuesday the nation is in mourning as the catastrophe has claimed the lives of at least 100 people and left over 4000. 00 injured thats according to the countrys red cross. On your screen you can currently see live pictures from beirut there is almost nothing left of the Port District as you can see the city is governor says about 300000 people have been displaced and lost their homes the blast destroyed nearby buildings causing chaos across the lebanese capital rescue workers do continue to search through the rubble given the large number of injured hospitals are under immense strain facility is already
Im sam is a band this is al jazeera live from doha also coming out of the days of unrest more Political Uncertainty for them all these is the opposition move to impeach senior government officials. The italian Prime Minister condemns the shooting rampage by a far right supporter the wounded six african immigrants plus. All aboard some gals only passenger train as we take a look at the grand plan connecting east and west africa. Turkey says it has suffered its worst day yet in Northern Syria is launching since launching rather its offensive against y. P. G. Kurdish fighters more than two weeks ago on saturday seven of its soldiers were killed in fighting turkey wants to push the wife p. G. Who it calls terrorists out of our free and create a buffer zone on the border well swear in syria a russian fighter jet was shot down by Opposition Forces over italy province Russias Defense Ministry says the pilot managed to eject but was killed in a ground fight near the town of samarra afterwards
In the pursuit of peace. [applause] thats why i believe we must take our alliance to the next level. I hope a new 10 year defense memorandum of understanding is concluded as soon as possible to meet israels security needs far into the future. [applause] that will also send a clear message to israels enemies that the United States and israel stand together united. Its also why, as president , i will make a Firm Commitment to ensure israel maintains its qualitative military adage. [applause]. From Cyber Security to Energy Security to water security and just everyday people to people level and its especially important to continue fostering relationships between american and israeli young people who may not always remember our shared path, they are the future of our relationship and we have to do to promote that. Many of the young people here today are on the front lines on the battle to oppose the alarming boycott investment and sanction movement. [applause]. Particularly at a time when a
New hope for peace talks to resolve the conflict in eastern ukraine. Thousands pack the streets in madrid in support of spains antiausterity parties. But first the egyptian president has vowed to drive out what he calls terrorists in sinai saying his army will die defending the territory seeking after a meeting with the military top brass, al sisi said that egypt is facing a huge wave of terrorism. He has established a armed force after two attacks killed 45 people. A group that claimed allegiance to isil claimed responsibility for those attacks. This confrontation is very difficult and very tough and very bad and will take us a long time. The egyptians are all now paying the price. The sons of the army, the sons of the police are all paying the price for the sake of this country. Well never leave sinai. Well never leave sinai to anyone else. Sinai is ours, and well die for it. All right lets now talk to omar at the university of exeter exeter. Hes joining us live in the u. K. How big