so we will have to wait. making policy on the run. apparently we ll have to see. we need confirmation. an iran-linked paramilitary group is accusing israel of drone strikes in iraq. says at least one of their members was killed sunday by the syrian border. so far israel isn t commenting about that or alleged drone activity in lebanon. the militant group hezbollah says its media offices were damaged sunday by two crashed drones near beirut. but israel is saying that it carried out air strikes saturday in syria. let s get more now from cnn s senior international correspondent, sam kiley. sam live in jerusalem with the latest. sam, what more can you tell us? reporter: well, george, on the matter of the alleged drone strike against part of the shia militia forces that were responsible alongside the regular iraqi army for driving
was not upset about it. the french president emmanuel macron has been pressing president trump to soften his stance on iran. we do expect to see the two leaders speak here in the next several hours. england has pulled off an historic comeback against australia in the third ashes test, winning by one wicket. ben stokes hit 135 to lead the team to an unlikely victory, keeping the series alive. the five-match ashes series is now tied 1-1. iranian linked paramilitary group is accusing israel of drone strikes in iraq. the popular mobilization unit says at least one of their members was killed sunday near the syrian border. so far israel is not commenting, but it did admit to air strikes saturday in syria. it s also accused of drone activity near the lebanese capital. cnn s ben wedeman has more now on that from beirut. reporter: two israeli drones
off, after president obama had created that channel. i think that was a mistake by president trump. if zarif, the foreign minister is in the united states now talking to american senators, that s positive. more important to talk to the secretary of state or someone representing the secretary of state, mike pompeo. you want to deliver a very tough and clear message to the iranians. about their drone activity, against our ships, against threats to take, to attack american ships. and what they ve done in the last 48 hours, that s impound a commercial vessel. that s the best way to handle this. i don t think the iranians are looking for war. we are certainly not looking for war. but you also have to have a tough-minded approach to back them down a little bit and not be intimidated by them. joining us from the aspen security forum, ambassador nick burns, former u.s. ambassador to nato. heat wave, we ll tell you how dangerous the temperatures are expected to get after the
claudia joining us from california with details on the story. claudia. good afternoon. in the background here, the faa says that there are thousands of reported drones near runways every year. the best-known incident happened overseas in december at gatwick airport in london. john spotted, forcing shutdown. leaving passengers scrambling. drone activity has grounded flights in dubai, israel, new zealand, and newark, new jersey. drown actually struck a commercial plane in quebec city, canada. they say the threat of catastrophe warns tougher action by the faa. this is a systemic aviation problem, which means it s a problem for the faa. passing rules or regulations isn t going to fix the issue at
at newark airport after drone activity was reported. david lee miller is live with all the details here. hi. david lee. it bears repeating it is business as usual here at newark airport. at 5:00 last night a different situation. all arriving flights were temporarily halted after a pilot spotted a nearby drone. according to an faa spokesman they re investigating a report that drone came within 30 feet of an aircraft spotted near a smaller airport nearby that is used mainly by private planes. as a precaution, all incoming flights at newark put on hold. they had to circle for 30 minutes. other flights on the ground at other airports heading to newark had their takeoffs delayed. departing flights were not affected because they used a different flight path. the faa says the disruption was