Eastern ukraine descends into horrors of mariupol as rockets fall on residential areas. And all the day sport. Novak djokovic is in action at the Australian Open. We find out why the african cup of nations ecuadorial guinea will turn to buy footballers around the world. The u. S. Led Coalition Must do more to help forces win the fight against i. S. I. L. That is a message from kurdish leaders who say they cant do the job by themselves and need boots on the ground. Zeina khodr reports from Northern Iraq where Kurdish Peshmerga forces are battling i. S. I. L. Kurdish peshmerga have been winning battles, but the war against the Islamic State of iraq and levant is far from over. Air support has helped them but commanders say it is not enough. The slow pace of the offensive allows i. S. I. L. To regain momentum. The Kurdish Security Council Representative oversees the military operations on the ground and told me that the International Community needs to engage more. This he said would requ
Mosul. Has isis launched a number of major attacks in the area where you are today, because thats what were hearing . Reporter yeah, wolf, its been a very active day for isis in the western country as you mentioned, but also here in the north. Five of the positions came under attack by isis today. Some of those attacks involved suicide bombers. The kurds believe this is all part of the new tactic being used by isis in this region. Launching various attacks to divert the kurdish attention from the main game which is circling and choking off the isis stronghold in the city of mosul. We visited a key position to the west of mosul where the kurds are doing just that. It was clear isis wants that position back. These kurdish fighters are holding onto very important ground. They say isis attacks them every day. Sometimes by driving huge truck bombs into their defenses. This is probably the most contested piece of territory in all of Northern Iraq at the moment. From this position they have c
Weekend on the trail, a defiant donald trump pointing fingers. Send them back to bernie hey, bernie, get your people in line, bernie reporter the billionaire trying to shift the blame to Bernie Sanders. A lot of them come from Bernie Sanders, whether he wants to say it or not. If he says no, hes lying. Reporter both Democratic Candidates turned it around, call out trump. Hes saying if you go out and beat somebody up, thats okay. Ill pay the legal fees. That is an outrage. He is the person who has for months now been, not just inciting violence, but applauding violence. Reporter the gop front runner canceling his event in chicago friday night after the rally erupted in chaos. On saturday, in ohio, this man tried to rush the stage. The secret service quickly tackled the protester as Trump Supporters cheered. On sunday get them out of here reporter more protesters crashed the party. Get them out now reporter with over 350 delegates on the line, in five states this tuesday id like to punch
Massoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, wants rid of the PKK. Demanding that the group leaves the Qandil Mountains is a politically calculated move. But the Iraqi Kurds are not united in this view: another leading Iraqi Kurd politician and former Iraqi president, Jalal Talabani, wants the PKK to stay. An analysis by Birgit Svensson in Erbil