S. The Nigerian Military did have advanced warning of a boko haram attack that led to the abductor of hundreds of school. Two politicians have told us from borno state, they were given 4 hours warning but failed to act. The claim has been supported by Amnesty International. From aguja, yvonne dega reports. Could this have been avoidd sources have told al jazeera and Amnesty International that nigerias military ignored warnings that boko haram was about to attack this school. It left the islamic extremists free to kidnap more than 200 girls. Just seventeen soldiers were on duty in the area where boko haram fighters turned up. Out by the number of boko haram fighters and they had to flee for the their lives together with some other villagers who fled to the bush. And that is as shocking a revelation. We have been repeatedly calling on the nigerian authorities to provide add vequate security fo the people of nigeria an especially for schools because these schools have become vulnerable ta
War. First, black banner waving insurgents have advanced on the iraq southern region. Theyre continuing their takeover over a swath of territories and Authorities Say that they are determined to recapture the Northern City of wasl after most of it overrun by al qaeda inspired fires. Fighters. Fled thele have second largest of the. Is the situation on the ground . What i have heard further south is that the military has areas inugh to capture kirkuk and province, and more news in kirkuk, there is very big Oil Production there, it is potentially signifigant. Malaki haster concerns that the military is having hermoine, thank you very much for that update and my apologies for the poor connection. Joined by someone else following the story for us hermoineheard from that oral skills are under dispute here. How significant is this advance . This is among the most striking advances by a Jihadist Group weve seen. Is group, that calls itself is or isil, Islamic State in iraq, controls territory
Global adopt. For the star of his foreign minister says washingtons deeply involved in the intensifying threaded between europe and south east ukraine second lap of me in the statement after decreases interim president announced the resumption of military action against protesters in the countrys east. The fm spoke exclusively with rt so be sure forgot. No the job market and visit. She is going to the rest of the mission was to tune into to freeze again. Well its quite telling the teacher was the moment of Vice President of United States visit. To turn on the resumption of disintegration. Because the optional consideration the new co defendants. Isnt it cute. So i dont have any reasons to believe that becomes the official. Here are close with. And a light funk off the truck the secretary of state kerry urged moscow to call stock split when rhetoric. Earlier sophie discuss the Foreign Ministers response and more Election Officials to maintain his easel or Sticking Point has continued th
Kerry is inning about dad holding talks and more and more cities fall to sunni fighters. Urging Nouri Almaliki to make his country more inclusive. John terrett is in washington, d. C. We learned a lot more now than we knew this morning when we realized that secretary kerry met with Nouri Almaliki. He has had separate meetings with meetings one with shiite, and the other is sunni. Next up, the city to the northwest of baghdad. There hes going to meet up with the current president and the United States is offering air power to the kurds in the Western Desert around their various homelands using assets the u. S. Deployed in the gulf providing there is a broad based political agreement in baghdad that had offer some protection to the iraqi people to the shi shias, sunnies and kurds, and that can be sorted out reasonbly quickly ill next be talking with allies. According to the state department hes not himself asking for Nouri Almaliki to go although of course there are calls from around the
Programme. First the sunni rebellion is making a major push in anbar. They are 100km from the capital and appear to be readying for a push and battle in amardy. 60 Prime Ministers in ramadi. The army is retreating. They have taken annar and another along a major road running along the alfreighties it lengths with a road on the border. Fighters say they have control of the Largest Oil Refinery in baiji. The two sides are fighting for the airport on the road to the syrian border, and fighting for up tos north go on. Lets go to baghdad and imran khan. Major gains. Tell us about the rebels gains. These major gains that the rebels took from the syrian border. What is happening is when you e reopen the syrian borders, you can get supplies into the provinces. The iraqi Army Equipment humvees, howe itsers, is not staying in iraq. Its being shipped to syria by the Islamic State of iraq and levant for use in syria. That is concerning to a lot of people here. Once they open the border and a very