They pull back as separatists continue to make gains on the battlefield. Pakistans Prime Minister and the army chief are meeting to discuss a security situation in the capitol islamabad. Pressure is mounting on him with thousands of occupying the streets calling for his resignation. Earlier protesters managed to briefly over run the state broadcaster and they moved in and followed orders to leave the facility but many protesters are still intent on this after three days of clashing with police. We are live in islamabad for us with the very latest and lets begin with this important meeting with the Prime Minister and the army chief. What is likely to come out of it and any signs of the protesters backing down . Well, no one knows what is going to come out of this meeting but its a meeting because if you remember on sunday evening the top military commanders met and they asked the government this issue should be dissolved as soon as possible because this was a grave crisis, one that has
Senator fires back at male colleagues over alleged Sexual Harassment at the capitol. Tonights, a dramatic escalation of the crisis in ukraine. Nato released these satellite images saying they showed russian combat units on ukrainian soil. It said at least a thousand troops are there. Maybe more. Today, a top prorussian separatist said up to 4,000 russian soldiers have fought in the con forklift. Nat 0 has called an emergency meeting with ukraine. Thats set for tomorrow. In the capitol of kiev, officials are calling russias actions a direct invasion. Ukraines president cancelled a trip totie today to meet with his National Security team, also this announcement from ukraine, a military draft suspended last year is starting up again this fall. Paul brennan reports from mariupol, ukraine. The evidence is mounting and for the first time, the word invasion is being used at the highest political levels. In brussels, nato releases satellite i am re. The Russian Military column on the mull. The
Florida everglades Flight Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 has been found. And 25 years since Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. We begin in gaza with these developments. The Security Council is set to hold a meeting. Israel confirmed that 13 soldiers have been killed in an overnight operation. The military wing of hamas claimed it captured a soldier. The israeli army are looking into the claims. 60 palestinians were killed in one neighbourhood. 469 have been killed in 13 days of israeli attacks. The wounded have been streaming into hospitals. There are severe shortages. Nick schifrin joins us live in gaza city. The past 24 hours has been violent. Where do we stand at this hour . Yes, good evening. The strikes that we first saw last night into shajia to my left 24 hours later the violence has been high, for his rail and the palestinians more than 60 dead, a few hundred wounded. So many that nobody knows quite the actual number, and for anyone who saw the images today in that neighbourhood a
One of the most dangerous jobs in somalia. First, the leader of prorussipr prorussian separatists in Eastern Ukraine has agreed to open up corridors to allow some troops to leave the zone. This was made after Vladimir Putin asked the rebels to allow troops safe passage and give Urgent Medical aid to the wounded. Up to 7,000 soldiers have been surrounded in nearly a dozen separate locations southeast of donetsk. There was a call from the russian president to provide the encircled units of the army with the corridors. With all respect to Vladimir Putin, the president of the country that gives us moral help, we are ready to give them corridors, if we dont take weapons and ammunition, so they in the future could not be used against us. N. A. T. O. Is due to hold an emergency meeting to talk about the crisis in ukraine. The alliance released satellite images that appear to show Russian Troops operating inside the country. Prorussian separatists are in control of large parts of Eastern Ukrai
Groups spiritual leader. Sports details coming up later in the program. Hello, a military coup is underway. The countrys Prime Minister says he intends to return home as soon as possible. He told al jazeera from neighboring south africa that armed men had been hunting for him. Soldiers in the capitol had taken over key buildings including the key headquarters. In june there was a no confidence vote. They were looking for me. What they were going to do, i do not know, but i need to return home as quickly as possible. Would you confirm once again there is a coup happening in your country. The definition of a coup. Okay, what led to this situation Prime Minister . Because you were part of a coalition. The coalition that you were part of has accused you of not respecting what you set out to do. And this was the reason that this situation is happening today, that you didnt respect your engagement. What do you respond to that . Those accusations are unfortunate. The problem is that the corru