Achieve the objectives the u. S. Led coalition has conducted 7500 missions since the airstrike began. Jordan has participated in almost 20 of the strikes. The military estimates, its killed more than 778 is ill fighters. Jordanian campaign has received support from regional and international allies. The un allotted Arab Emirates is sending a squadron of f16 jets. Some argue Campaign Needs to be racheted up to be effective against a Group Controlling vast territory. The whole campaign i could comment on that is too slow doing too little very constrained sort of thing. We need to increase the sort sortee. We need the logistic support, the bureaucracy from the pentagon or the congress. So we need these airplanes. They can inflict a lot of damage. Reporter that support would be crucial to keep the momentum against isil in places like the town of beiji and villages surrounding the town. Its a tough fight for iraqi troops backed by shia malitias. Aside bombing killed several soldiers north o
Country and red carpet take a look look the closest bafta contest in years u. S. Criticizes nigerias decision to postpone president ial and legislative elections scheduled for next week secretary of state john kerry issued a statement saying he was deeply disappointed saying the countrys Electoral Commission said the polls would be held six weeks later than planned because of security concerns. We have this report from the nigeria capital, abuja. The head of the nigerian Electoral Commission said he was ready and able to conduct the security poll. They could not guarantee the safety of voters particularly in areas affected by boko haram. If the election materials cannot be guaranteed the life of innocent men and women, as well as prospects for free fair Credible Elections will be in danger. Consequently the commission decided to schedule that. The National Elections ie president ial and National Assembly are now to hold on march 28, 2015 people have been protesting against delays outsi
Austerity and rolling out the red carpet for the u. K. Film industry. The latest results from the baftas. At least 40 people have been killed during a riot at a football match in cairo egypt. Medical sources say its the worst football related violence since fighting in port said leaving more than 70 dead. Rob matheson has more. Reporter groups of football fans tried to get into the stadium in cairo. They had come to watch a premier league game between zamalek and emmpi. Some did not have tickets. Police tried to stop them with barricades. When that doesnt work they fire tear gas. Some people have accused the police of using violence to try to pacify the crowd. The police denied this. It appears that in the confusion a stampede occurred and many died from suffocation. We need to look at how it was handled. I mean the way the police dealt with the violence and how egyptian blood is so cheap and how fans are killed easily over a football match. Reporter egypt is no stranger to football vi
Greece, where the main antiausterity party leads the polls. Our thanks for joining us. We start in eastern ukraine, where the violence just goes on. The fight renew call comes with a ceasefire which came from peace talks on wednesday. At least six people were killed in the latest incident after shelling hit a bus stop right in the center of the rebelheld city donetsk. The organization for security and cooperation in europe the osce, whose monitors were at the scene of this attack, says the ninemonth conflict has now cost more than 5,000 lives and forced a Million People from their homes. Ukraines military also says that its forces have now pulled back from a key terminal at donetsk airport, which has been the scene of so many months of fighting. The bbcs david kern is in kiev monitoring events for us. I suppose what we see in donetsk today, david, the damage to that bus, the deaths there, just one microcosm of whats been going on for so many months now. Reporter yes, indeed. This is no
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