anniversary of the death of a top military commander, qasem soleimani. soleimani was killed in 2020 by a us drone attack however, the united states denies it was behind wednesday explosions. the us also said it had no indication that israel was responsible. caroline hawley reports. the roads leading to the cemetery were packed with people who had gone to pay respects to qasem soleimani. officials say the bombs had been planted in bags and were apparently set off by remote control. whoever did this was clearly aiming to cause mass casualties. the iranian red crescent said their efforts to evacuate the injured were complicated by the size of the crowds. and a first bomb was followed swiftly by a second, more deadly explosion. it comes four years to the day since qasem soleimani was killed himself in an american drone attack while on a visit to iraq. general soleimani was a huge figure in iran, commander of its powerful revolutionary guards, responsible for arming its proxy mi
of wrongdoing, while others on the list are making allegations or are potential witnesses. former president bill clinton and prince andrew are among those named in the documents. a judge ordered the release as part of a lawsuit related to epstein s associate ghislaine maxwell. she is serving a 20 year jail term for the crimes she committed with epstein. when ordering the release of the list, new yorkjudge loretta preska said many of those named in the lawsuit had already been identified by the media or in maxwell s criminal trial. the bbc is currently reviewing the 915 pages of documents. we ll have more details on this story for you in the hours ahead. iran s supreme leader says there will be a harsh response after around 100 people were killed by explosions in the southeastern city of kerman. the blasts were near the saheb al zaman mosque, where thousands of people gathered to mark the anniversary of the death of a top military commander, qasem soleimani. soleimani was kill
on the list are making allegations or are potential witnesses. former president bill clinton and prince andrew are among those named in the documents. a judge ordered the release as part of a lawsuit related to epstein s associate ghislaine maxwell. she is serving a 20 year jail term for the crimes she committed with epstein. when ordering the release of the list, new yorkjudge loretta preska said many of those named in the lawsuit had already been identified by the media or in maxwell s criminal trial. the bbc is currently reviewing the 915 pages of documents. we ll have more details on this story for you in the hours ahead. iran s supreme leader says there will be a harsh response after around 100 people were killed by explosions in the southeastern city of kerman. the blasts were near the saheb al zaman mosque, where thousands of people gathered to mark the anniversary of the death of a top military commander, qasem soleimani. soleimani was killed in 2020 by a us drone att
fbi monitored occupy wall street from its earliest days, treating the non-violent moveennt as a potential terrorism threat. we will speak with mara verheyden-hilliard of the partnership for civil justice. then turmoil inside the two- party. a former house majority leader dick armey is attempting a coup than his own party. he is paid $8 million to leave. all of that and more coming up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. president obama and members of the senate are back in washington today after a short break with just days before the onset of the so-called fiscal cliff. obama and republican leaders remain at a crossroads on reaching a budget deal before the combination of spending cuts and tax hikes kicks in with the new year. on wednesday, treasury secretary timothy geithner told congress the u.s. will reach its federal borrowing limit on new year s eve, threatening the same default that was narrowly avoided last year. in a
fbi monitored occupy wall street from its earliest days, treating the non-violent movement as a potential terrorism threat. we will speak with mara verheyden-hilliard of the partnership for civil justice. then turmoil inside the two- party. a former house majority leader dick armey is attempting a coup than his own party. he is paid $8 million to leave. all of that and more coming up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. president obama and members of the senate are back in washington today after a short break with just days before the onset of the so-called fiscal cliff. obama and republican leaders remain at a crossroads on reaching a budget deal before the combination of spending cuts and tax hikes kicks in with the new year. on wednesday, treasury secretary timothy geithner told congress the u.s. will reach its federal borrowing limit on new year s eve, threatening the same default that was narrowly avoided last year. in a