Rescuers are finally reaching some of the most remote areas. Arsenal are staging an historic turn around. Israelis are voting in what looks to be the most closely fought election in years. Analysts are predicting a turnout of 80 , one of the highest since 1999. At steak whether the next Prime Minister will be likuds Benjamin Netenyahu or the Opposition Leader isaac herzog. Very close it appears to be, mike. How it is looking for Benjamin Netenyahu . Yes indeed theres still some five hours before the polls officially close, and indications are that the turnout was far higher than it was in the elections two years ago. This perhaps an indication of how tightly contested this campaign has been. There has been a steady stream of voters since the early morning, and it is expected close to 80 of the edgeable voters will cast their ballots. Along the voters was Benjamin Netenyahu whos likud party has been slipping behind in the recent polls. In cent days netenyahu himself has reached out to t
Around the globe. Doctors in Northern Syria have told the bbc that theyre expecting a covid 19 catastrophe. The number of positive cases the said to have risen tenfold last month, putting a strain of the countries already fragile health system. The bbc was granted very access inside the area census this report. The road has been a journey of misery for so many. This is one of misery for so many. This is one of the last remaining parts of syria that has not been retaken by the regime. Millions of civilians have funnelled into this area of northwest syria in an attempt to escape the fighting. But the people who live youre about to face yet another battle. Covid 19. The doctors head of the two largest hospitals in idlib. One of six doctors for a population of over 4 million people. Very few covid 19 tests have been done. While we were here an average of 400 are carried out a day, up to 40 of those tested positive. Their plans, rockets, coronavirus, poor, lack of security. All of them, all
This is al jazeera ah. Hello, i am marianne mozy. Very well welcome to the news, our ally from london coming up in the next 60 minutes. We look at the standoff 1st. Iraqs Parliament Supporters of mach toddress, saw the remain camped inside the building as rival demonstrated, gathered near by. Thousands of tons of corn leave ukraines port of a desa 1st congo vessel to set sail under a un brokerage deal with russia. As speculation as house began, nancy pelosi, his tour of asia will include a stopover in taiwan, china warns have visit, will have consequences. And our exclusive report from nigeria is armed forces cracked down on illegal oil refineries. To save millions of dollars in lost revenue in sport, Cleveland Browns course of act to show watson is suspended for Sexual Misconduct. And shocking scenes in argentina as a female referee is punched by a player. Ah hello, welcome to the news hour. So weve continued to be, we continue to follow events in baghdad where several months of polit
A stand off foot. Iraqs parliament, supporters of mac, cadell cider remained camped inside the building as rival demonstrates as gather nearby. Ah, lo i, mariam noisy in london, youre watching al jazeera, also coming up on the program. Thousands of tons of warned leave ukraines port of odessa 1st cargo vessel to set sail under un broke a deal with russia. Speculation us house began nancy pelosi is ter of asia will include a stop over in taiwan. China once her visits will have consequences. And our exclusive report from nigeria is armed forces cracked down on oil refineries. Save millions of dollars in lost revenue each year. Ah, we begin in the rocky capital this our several months of political instability and in decision of culminated in a stand off in an around the countrys parliament. Thousands of protest as is still camped inside. They are supporters of she are politician, locked hydro thunder and are refusing to leave until various political change. And on monday, protest as oppos
Read. What will it mean for Hillary Clintons president ial run . And what happens to the players not taken in the first first round . At least they have their worldclass educations to fall back on, right . Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. The closing bell is ringing. Now on to our world lead, you could fit the size of the u. S. Response to the nigeria kidnappings on a city bus and still have plenty of seats left. About 11 military personnel from the u. S. Africa Command are on the ground. More are expected tomorrow. No shadowy figures with a very particular set of skills, at least not publicly or officially. The u. S. Appears to be in advisory mode. President obama at an event last night seemed to lament, they cant snap their fingers and get these girls home. When there are times in which i want to reach out and save those kids and having to think through what leverage, what power do we have at any given moment . I think drop by drop by drop that we can er