Complain about heavy handed police tactics. Ive been harassed three times by the same officers handing out roses so that is what people get tired of because it makes people angry. Reporter and why so many germans are addicted to crystal meth and what is the connection, we are on patrol with the police. But lets start with iraq, and news the army has launched an operation to try to retake dekrete, that is the birth place of hussein and it has cemented itself with the help of other sunni groups and the advance is slowed and ten kilometers from the city itself because of sniper fire and roadside bombs. Dekrete lies on the road between baghdad and mosul where there is fierce fighting for the countrys largest dam and control of the army and Kurdish Forces and we will go live to our correspondent zaina who is in bill, the capitol of the atonomous region and it has dusted itself down and now gone into action. Reporter well, yes, the iraq army trying to get the capitol and we have seen this be
Boy was killed in a mortar attack. We begin this hour with the growing violence from the Islamic State as western governments try to come up with an Effective Response to the rebel group it rages on. New information from the United Nations shares 190,000 people have been killed in syrias civil war. It received a strong are you beak from the Security Council today saying it has not been doing enough. The killers and torturers in syria have been embolded and war crimes and war crimes against humanity have been committed time and type again. If the security counsel has failed to refer it to the International Court where it clearly belongs. Michael the Islamic State has crossed syria into iraq. It has launched major attacks to recapture the northern cities of jalawla and sadiya. There have been deadly attacks on hamas and 70 people were killed inside the city mosque and the eastern part of the country when a shia armed group open fired. And International Plan is needed to deal with the thr
Because of war. And voices from the past. The punk rocker preserving syrias ancient holy music beforists too late. Before its too late. The white house says there are no plans to raise the u. S. Terror threat level despite warnings out of britain about the risk posed by the socalled Islamic State. Today the u. K. Raised its own threat level to severe, mainly saying the attack is highly likely. Libby casey joins us from washington with more. Libby. John, British Government puts the number of people who traveled to iraq at more than 400. That means they could be getting trained and Battle Tested and come home to commit acts of terror. That means a terrorist attack is highly likely. But theres no intelligence to suggest that an attack is imminent. Reporter in front of gathered journalists, friements David Cameron Prime Minister David Cameron announced. We need to do more to stop people traveling. To stop those who do go from returning and to dedecisively with those who are already here. I
Hitting and killing a driver on the racetrack. British Prime Minister said the thread posed by the Islamic State group is more dangerous than that of alqaeda. Thats why britain moved to raise its Terror Threat level from substantial to severe. I dont anticipate at this point that there arethat there is a plan to change that level, but those are official announcements made by the department of Homeland Security. Libby casey. What made the u. K. Raise its threat level . Reporter this comes a week after the video was released showing the beheading of an american journalistly a british citizen. Theyre able to go to iraq, become Battle Tested and come home with the intent to do harm. There are more than 400 citizen who is have gone to the syriairaq region, and there could be more. That causes the Prime Minister David Cameron to say that is not a threat far away but one that could affect the homeland. This is not foreign conflict thousands of miles from home that we can hope to ignore. The c
Talks. Sanctions over russia due to the crisis. A lova eruption detected at an icelandic volcano. Well begin the programme in iraq, where a series of explosions rocked the countrys north. Three car bombs exploded in the oil of rich city of kirkuk. 18 have been killed, 100 wounded. Iraqi media reported that a bomb has exploded in erbil. Tv footage from the scene shows firefighters dousing the charred remains of a car, which blew up outside a technical college. Several people were wounded. Meanwhile hundreds of iranian soldiers were helping fighters retake the town from the Islamic State. Its believed to be the first time that iranian troops have been involved in the fighting in iraq on this scale. From northern iraq, here is zeina khodr. Well, kirkuk really is a volatile province, a province disputed by many times, the Central Government and the kurds. There are three explosions. The peshmerga are at war with the Islamic State group. They share a 1,000km border, and there are many front