mordaunt in the running. cementing his place at the top china s president xi will have a third term in power the first to do so since chairman mao. at least nine people have been killed and 47 others injured in an attack on a hotel in southern somalia. heavy gunfire was heard in the southern port city of kismayo. the attack started when a suicide bomber rammed his car, loaded with explosives, through the gate of the tawakal hotel, blowing up the vehicle. several attackers rushed through into the building, opening fire. somali police say security forces ended the siege and killed the attackers. al shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack. bbc africa s emmanuel igunza has been following the story. it has taken them several hours, the better part of sunday afternoon, but security forces in the port city of kismayo now say
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violence? yes, this is some of the most intense clashes that we ve seen between these protestors, supporters of the al sadr and we ve had just this morning from medical sources in baghdad that at least ten people have been killed in these clashes, some 200 people injured. and that could certainly continue to rise today. and we ve just heard from the iraqi security force confirming that four rockets landed within the once very secure green zone damaging the residential complex in that green zone, this of course is an area that houses government ministries, foreign diplomatic missions. so there are concerns that this could continue to escalate. we re seeing the protestors still present within the green zone perimeters. and of course as you mentioned, this has come off the back of the announcement from al sadr that he would be withdrawing from political life, that he would be closing all of his political offices associated
with him across the country. and this is not the first time we ve heard this rhetoric. back in june he called for his lawmakers to step back from their seats in protest of what has been months and months of political stagnation. his bloc unable to form a government despite coming out on top in elections back in october and unwilling to enter into negotiations with his rival, the framework alliance. and he has encouraged iraqis to take to the streets to protest what he has described as corruption in the government. he s called for the delusion of parliament, complete overall of the iraqi political system. the concern now is that these protests we ve seen yesterday and today could escalate, we re seeing a crackdown, tear gas being used, heavy gunfire. and so there are concerns that this will lead to sustained instability. and we ll continue to monitor
the video shows frantic and frustrated parents demanding they be let into the school. police keeping the distraught family members behind a perimeter as the shooting unfolds inside. it s still unclear when in the whole event cycle this video was shot. sandra: texas officials have yet to deliver a clear timeline of what exactly happened and when. we do know the gunman got into that school through an unlocked entrance, responding officers were met by heavy gunfire and the suspect barricaded himself inside the classroom with children and teachers. a community the victims, today would have been the last day of class before the summer break. john: texas republican congressman tony gonzalez represents uvalde, he joins us in moments. fox team coverage. alexis mcadams has more on the
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