Orthodox christmas celebrations the alleged sale of church land to israelis sparked tense scenes as june explains from bethlehem. The protests were unprecedented in a display of anger toward the Greek Orthodox patriarch of jerusalem demonstrators attacked the convoy of the office the third as it made its way to bethlehems manger square in the occupied west bank behind all this recent news reports alleging the patriarch has been involved in property sales to foreign tax havens and those properties may end up in the hands of israeli businesses. Protesters believe the allegations and say it will make it harder for palestinians to establish their own state but the live now to mount a clear and simple we want the patriarch to resign we want to reform the patriarchate and assign a Legal Committee to evaluate the situation representatives of the Greek Orthodox church of jerusalem deny the allegations and the handle of the snow. We did not as they claim to sell our lands to the Israeli Occupat
The deer up here is to have crumbled president asset backed by russia is bent on taking back control of the area to cement his grip on power for civilians though the onslaught is causing misery in freezing winter conditions explains. The sound all too familiar to many syrians as the war enters its eighth year the concern in the adler province is just how large the scale of the death and devastation could be. Syrians here remember what happened in two thousand and sixteen when Government Forces regained control of aleppo once syrias biggest city. Im not them the mold i was tempted you bashar we will look leave we will die in syria we are all civilians why do they do this then america then the arab league then the Security Council i dont think it is the largest remaining rebel stronghold in syria during peace negotiations it was designated a deescalation zone or safe haven for civilians. Has been anything but since the government began its offensive in october to recapture the province c
Thirty five year old man a rabbi from the illegal outpost of about gilad just southwest of nablus in the occupied west bank that he was in his vehicle on route sixty the main road near that illegal outpost where he lived and he was shot dead from a by a from a passing vehicle the military not saying whether it was one gunman or more but there are reports that twenty two bullets struck the vehicle that he was shot in the neck and chest taken to hospital where he was then pronounced dead the military responded by declaring a military zone southwest of nablus Israeli Soldiers entering two villages tel and sorrow there were confrontations with local palestinians in those villages before the military the soldiers withdrew to the entrances of the villages they also carried out raids within nablus itself western neighborhoods of nablus seizing security cameras as this hunt for the suspects in this incident continues Israeli Settlers as well gathered around a checkpoint at least one area throw
A mass grave in Rakhine State last month its thought to be the militarys first public admission of wrongdoing since it launched a crackdown in rakhine last august well the admission came on the same day two reuters journalists who were reporting on violence in Rakhine State were formally charged with breaching a secrecy of. Journalists in myanmar have stage a sit in protest against the decision while alone and are accused of acquiring information illegally to share with foreign media and could face up to fourteen years in jail colombias alien rebel group is urging the government to resume talks president suspended negotiations after rebel attacks fall and expiry of a cease fire in their leaders say the incident should not direct the Peace Process from pity has more from bogota. Historic three months long ceasefire now over and in the worst way as the rebels resumed attacks in colombia many hoped for an extension of a truce which this violations have been considered a success but on wed
Dropping bombs on residential neighborhoods the death toll since sunday is now more than four hundred forty. Points. A lot. They call out for those left on another floor but in the dense dust and debris its hard to see whos left the upper floor. The doctor to open his eyes so he can wash medical workers in eastern are calling for urgent assistance because of the continuous heavy blood with. Incendiary bombs are now appearing in the night skies weapons intended to start large fires when they hit the ground. People in bodies are pulled out from crevices between buildings the nearly four hundred thousand people in the besieged enclave are dying in their hundreds how to be a bad whats taking place in eastern is a genocide and a crime against humanity in violation of international and humanitarian law and the perpetrators should be held liable accountable and cannot escape punishment under any circumstances russia is to blame for directly being involved in the military campaign and even apa