Hospital packed with patients and civilians seeking shelter. Some 300 people are reportedly killed or injured in the attack. The Israeli Military is saying they had no involvement and the blast was caused by a misfired palestinian market. President biden says the white house is looking into the attack to find out exactly what happened. He released a statement saying in part, quote, the United States stands unequivocally for the protection of civilian life during conflict and we mourn the patients, medical staff and other innocents killed or wounded in this tragedy. For many in the barea. Today we spoke to a member of the Israeli Special forces who now lives in berkeley. Her threeyear tour of duty ended just weeks before the war with hamas and israel began. Tonight shes struggling with what her next steps should be. Nbcs Marianne Favro has her story. Reporter as a First Sergeant in the Israeli Special forces, the woman we spoke with was tasked with using a drone to protect forces on the
Delegation is welcomed by the south korean Prime Minister. In the challenge Small Businesses in nigeria come together to fight rising costs plus. That the party begin brazilians forget the economic and political troubles as the carnival mood grips the country. Israel is responding to the downing of one of its warplanes by Syrian Air Defense systems with its most significant attack on syria in decades the israeli fighter jet was shot down near the occupied Golan Heights on saturday it all began when israel said it intercepted an iranian drone that flew into its airspace from syria while israel replied with airstrikes targeting what it says were iranian bases in southern syria near the capital damascus and u. N. Secretary general is calling for an immediate and unconditional deescalation and russias president Vladimir Putin is warning israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against rising tensions. Well in a few moments same bus ravi will join us live from the iranian capital tehran bu
Any wrongdoing well those are the headlines for the moment to stay with aljazeera next up its risking it all. Camino is a ghost station in the south of the democratic republic of congo. Theres been no Train Service for five months but now its running again but the train left lubumbashi the second largest city five days ago. No one knows when it will arrive. The train everyone is waiting for has a surprising name home del or the swallow. News of the swallows arrival spreads like wildfire by the bush telegraph all word of mouth. Its the cheapest rail service in the d. R. Congo like a local bus it stops a virtually every station and drools huge crowds. Half of them a Street Vendors a day every stop even in the remotest villages the station becomes an instant market. Am. I dont know if that is the idea of home to grab yet i wrote that there are several i dont know. About but im good. But theres not much time for selling. The train is already packed. Passengers clamber for remaining seats.
Hello and welcome im peter double youre watching aljazeera live from doha also coming up the latest twist in thailands political infighting is about to unfold the Supreme Court prepares to announce its corruption verdict against the former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. A landmark decision saudi arabia will allow women to drive for the first Time Starting next year. Plus well look at how a chance discovery has revealed a brand new work by one of the worlds most popular authors more than a century after his death. Top story iraq demanding the Kurdish Regional government surrender control of its airports or face a ban on International Flights baghdad is increasing the pressure on the kurdish leadership of a monday secession referendum the vote went ahead despite objections from iraq iran syria the u. S. And turkey shall stratford is in bill. The rhetoric and threats continue and from both sides. Iraq to me that i still is still occupying some parts of kirkuk and some parts of iraq i
And again im peter w. Watching al jazeera live from doha also coming up verdict guilty the former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been sentenced to five years in prison for corruption. A landmark decision saudi arabia will allow women to drive for the first Time Starting next. Plus well look at how a chance discovery revealed a brand new work by one of the worlds most popular authors more than a century after he died. The Kurdish Regional government transport minister has rejected a demand from iraq to relinquish control of its ports baghdad has threatened to ban International Flights from landing unless a bill agrees to that measure it follows mondays kurdish independence vote unofficial estimates say the referendum has been passed although russia and france upholding kurdish leaders to avoid pursuing actions that me that d. Stabilize the region shall stratford from. The rhetoric and threats continue and from both sides iraq and that there are still is still occupying some part