Australian Asylum Center in Papua New Guinea. And the pope visits the scope of a typhoon cut shore by a day, because of more bad weather hello. U. S. And israel are describing it has scandalous and a tragic irony, but the process of war crimes in the occupied palestinian territories will begin at the International Criminal court. The i. C. C. Will decide if a formal inquiry should be launched and will look at the crimes on the gaza strip, and could result in charges of people. More from the diplomatic editor james bays. Over 2,100 dead. 100 of them children. The war in gaza made 2014 the deadliest since 1967. Now the first stage of an illegal process that could see war crimes charges launched. The treaty that governs the International Criminal court a declaration was signed from june 2014. The chief prosecutor of the court launched a preliminary examination of events from that date. Effect an initial inquiry to see if it will launch a formal investigation. In a statement she said from
Camp in lebanon. The pope visits a scene of last years devastating typhoon in the philippines but cuts short his stay because of bad weather. The United States says the International Criminal courts probe in to possible war crimes in the occupied palestinian territories is, quote a tragic irony. The i. C. C. Preliminary investigation will look there nba to israels assault in july and august and could result in charges on either the it really or palestinian side. More now from our diplomatic editor james bays. Reporter over 2,100 dead, almost 500 of them children. The war in gaza made 2014 the deadliest year for palestinians since 1967. Now the very first stage of a Legal Process that could see war crimes charges launched. When the palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas signed the rome statue the treaty that governors the International Criminal court on the last day of last year, he also signed a declaration giving the Court Jurisdiction from the 13th of june 2014. The chief prosecutor of
Hi, everyone. Good afternoon, im frank mallicoat. Im michelle griego. Just moments ago, officers lined outside the church for the final salute to Sergeant Tom Smith as they carried his coffin into the hearse following funeral services. Anne makovec joins us from outside the church in Castro Valley. Reporter the service did just let out. You can see a multitude of attendees here behind me outside of the church. Speaking today inside the funeral, bart police chief Kenton Rainey as well as smiths own brother, who is an officer with newark pd. [ bagpipes ] reporter bart Police Sergeant tommy smiths body in a flagdraped coffin was removed from the hearse and taken into the Neighborhood Church of Castro Valley as officers from all over the bay area and california looked on. Smiths wife and his daughter filed past the crowd this morning for the funeral they never saw coming. Smiths brothers are also Law Enforcement officers. The family that never said good bye to each other, instead stay safe
For and accused of killing his 17yearold older sister. Good morning, scott, the family pleaded with him to please come forward and turn himself in safely to oakland police. So far he has not. The police are trying desperately to find him, talking to anyone that may know him or know where he is at. They believe he is the one that shot and killed his 17yearold sister yesterday. In fact, it was the family that initially identified her. They say he leaved behind a 2yearold daughter. The shooting happened yesterday in the 800 block of franklin street. Just a couple blocked from the police department. While there are numerous reports that the two may a argued because she bleached her brothers clothes, police say theyre still looking for a motive for the shooting. Theyre calling it a real tragedy and they say the focus is looking for the brother, a minor. Typically we do not release the name of a juvenile, but the law does allow us to do it, especially in a case where public safe it is a conc
The surfing experience snowboarding while the mountain is lifting up 40 feet. If you dont have a good round, not only would you may be be out of the contest you might be out of a sport of orers would. We all know know thats what were messing with. Doesnt make sense. But you know, we love it. Its fun. Two dozen surfers coming from all around the world includes brazil and south africa. They will compete for a prize of 12,000 and lets turn to meteorologist Lawrence Karnow for a look at the forecast as the surfing gets under way in a couple of hours. We had big storms off the coastline generating huge waves. High surf advisory at the beaches those swells 11 to 20 feet and 40footers at mavericks. We have high fire danger too and its been extended now to all bay area mountain peaks. Red flag warnings up until 1 00 this afternoon. Some gusty winds already this morning of 20 and 30 miles per hour. Humidity less than 25 . Hazy skies outside right now, some partly cloudy conditions, too. The tem