Have an impact notjust on the continued fighting between israel and lebanon, continued fighting between israeland lebanon, but continued fighting between israel and lebanon, but also on the wider part of the region as well. Now, strikes have continued to date here in beirut. I want to show you the strikes that have been going on in lebanon. Officials here say that nearly 800 people have now been killed since monday, and that particular attacker was describing to you that killed Hassan Nasrallah took place here in beirut. You can see the proximity of this to the southern suburbs of the city, i Hezbollah Strongholds. This is a blow to that group but also to its main backer and finance, iran. Already, we are waiting to see how iranians proxies, and there are various of them across the region, we are talking about iranians backed Militia Groups in iraq and syria, and the houthis in yemen, and of course, hamas In Gaza, who are waiting to see what the response may be. Ata at a Grassroots Res
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Nullify the supreme courts verdict. The Yemeni Government backed by the Saudi Led Coalition and the hooty rebels have agreed to a large scale prisoner swap the un says its the 1st exchange of its size since the 5 year conflict began the timing and number of prisoners has not been specified with the u. N. Special envoy to yemen urging parties to move forward with the utmost sense of urgency the swap is part of a u. N. Mediated deal brokered in sweden in 2018 where the warring parties agreed to exchange some 15000 detainees. There some across it Party Candidates are campaigning in nevada for saturdays caucuses and theyre facing off for the right to win their partys candidate see to take on donald trump in the president ial election candidate and former Vice President joe biden has set his sights on one of the frontrunners Bernie Sanders the former v. P. Has criticized sunders gun control voting record are calling on the senator to condemn what he called vicious malicious and misandrist r
Prompting people to imagine a very different reality in the future. Hello there a flight evacuating u. S. Citizens who were stuck on that cruise ship with hundreds of coronavirus cases on board has now left japan but those who are infected have been left behind its the diamond princess ship thats been quarantined in the port of yokohama on sunday 70 more cases were confirmed on board bringing the total number up to 355. 00 among them 40 u. S. Citizens they will be treated in japanese hospitals. People who have symptoms will not be able to get on the evacuation plane others are going to be evacuated starting imminently to air force bases in the United States if people on the plane start to develop symptoms theyll be segregated within the plane so theres a very firm plan with this 747. 00 that is going to take these passengers now who have been there lets look at Mainland China of course where the government is times and its quarantine rules for beijing 100 more deaths just reported in p
Control of most of the rebel held aleppo province and well look at the u. N. Effort to get more countries to help the millions of afghan refugees in pakistan. Hello everyone 2 flights evacuating u. S. Citizens who were stuck on a cruise ship with hundreds of coronavirus cases on board have now left japan those infected are staying behind the ship is being quarantined in the port of yokohama 355. 00 of the passengers tested positive for the virus among them 44. 00 u. S. Citizens as we say they will stay there and be treated in japanese hospitals meanwhile china has confirmed another 105. 00 deaths on sunday this brings the global total up to 1770. 00 around 2000 more people tested positive for the virus and other persons died outside of china this was a taxi driver in taiwan the 5th overseas fatality after an elderly chinese tourist in france became the 1st to die outside of asia so were going to talk to katrina you in beijing in a moment to get an update from there starting those retur