We start in syria where an explosion in the province has killed a Senior Commander of the al quaida commander. There are conflicting reports about who was behind the attack. Tell us what the latest information on this death is . Well, like uh youngs misdemeanor a lot of conflicting reports but what we understand is that al quaidas syria branch, they are saying that he was killed in the explosion of the northwestern province. According to sources he was killed in a drop strike and kills on the 27th of february now it is very hard for us to independently confirm this, is what we suns that the ecoalition is denying that they carried out or conducted any air strike in the last 24 hours. Way checked the press releases that were sent out on the 27th of february, there was no mention of a strike. A lot of conflicting reports. If in fact the coalition wasnt responsible this wouldnt have been the first time they targeted them. Now there is a global fight against the levant, but the u. S. Has ca
Allegations u. S. Police are collecting data from phones around the nobody. Globe. Egypts interior minister has been sacked as part of a government reshuffle. He has been replaced by a Major General a leading figure in the National Security agency. Ibrahim is one of eight minister whose have been force out of their posts. Omar has the detailed. It is the first cabinet we shuffle under president who stage add coupe in july 2013 and later won president ial elections. Eight ministers have been sacked including the ministers of tourism and culture but the most important was the sacking of general Mohamed Ibrahim. He was the long term Security Officer under president mumbarak. He was appointed as interior minister in 2012, under egypts first elected civilian president Mohamed Morrissey and leading member of the muslim brother hood. Supporters accused the minister of collaborating with the military to orchestrate a coupe against the president. He led a violent crack down. Between 400 to 800
Accident. We begin with news of a major reshuffle of egypts government. Eight ministers were sacked in a move the Prime Minister said was designed to inject new blood into the government. The biggest casualty is the interior minister whos held the post since before sisi took power. Hes been criticized by human Rights Groups over crackdowns on protestors. The government is under pressure over failure to prevent attacks by armed groups, especially in sinai. It is the first cabinet we shuffle under president al sisi who staged a coo in 2013 and later won president ial elections. Eight ministers have been sacked, including the ministers of tourism and culture but the most important was the sacking of general ibrahim a long serving officer. He was appointed as interior minister in 2012 under egypts first elected civilian president , Mohamed Morsi a leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood. Supporters accuse the minister of collaborating with the military to orchestrate the coup against the
And how the new relationship with the United States will benefit cuban artists. Its very rewarding to finally see the recognition that cuban art deserves good evening welcome to Al Jazeera America im antonio mora. Im barbara serra. We begin with two deadly bombings i. S. I. L. Claims responsibility for both of them. In saudi arabia i. S. I. L. Said it was behind a Suicide Attack at a shia mosque. 20 were killed Dozens Injured and happened while they were attending friday prayers. Hours later at a shia mosque, there was an attack injuring 13 workers. It caps a week in which i. S. I. L. Reasserted strength in iraq and syria, seizing ramadi and palmyra. The attack in saudi arabia marks a first, but comes as no surprise, bus i. S. I. L. Promised to attack shias in the kingdom. Hashem ahelbarra is in riyadh with the latest. The mosque was packed with worshippers. They are investigating the case Security Forces and find out how the suicide bomber managed to get into the mosque and who they a
Chibok schoolgirls remains unclear. Were told by the military that theres no clues at all as to where they are. Also we report from the front line in donetsk in Eastern Ukraine on how the ceasefire is holding. Hello. In just the past hour millions of people across Europe Africa and asia have been enjoying whats described as one of the greatest shows on earth. And its a show that just keeps giving, because weve got live pictures now from the Arctic Archipelago of valguard. Guy watchers gathering for a full Solar Eclipse, and its edging ever closer there where the sun will be completely obscured by the moon. That is expected to take place at around 12 minutes past the hour. So were ten or so minutes away from that. Lets have a look at the total eclipse as it was seen above the Faroe Islands just a short while ago. Really a wonderful sight there and it got more spectacular elsewhere as well. Weve got some views from other cities. This is the view from plymouth in southwest england, just a