A Fulton High School student was killed after he shields others. A teenager dies after protecting others from gun fire. And i. S. I. L, where is is financing coming from . Tonights the week ahead. We begin tonight with breaking news. Multiple people hurt when a car plows into a crowd on the las vegas strip. There are reports more than 20 people have been injured, some of them seriously. All of this happening right on the busy strip of las vegas near the paris casino and planet hollywood. We will update this when the information becomes updated. District wept in New Hampshire excess there is a, quote, detailed threat of violence to harm students and staff at high schools. Superintendent mark conrad says he does expect classes to resume on tuesday. I spoke with him earlier about the threat. The New Hampshire Maggie Hanson released a statement on the threat, she said Public Safety is any governments most important responsibility especially at our schools. We are closely monitoring the sit
Friends here and no family. A life destroyed, a family torn apart. The story of a plight of an elderly couple forced from their home in syria. Syrias opposition says the death of a powerful rebel leader may undermine long awaited talks, seraaran aloush. His group which is based in eastern guda, is the largest rebel faction around the capital. Meanwhile, 2,000 fighters from i. S. I. L. Have been given safe passage as part of a deal with analysis. We will be getting analysis from a former general, in a moment. Ha ahelbara. Particularly the man who controls the key to the capital damascus. He had more than 20,000 well trained fighters ready to march into the capital, damascus. Basically someone given the final order if the government collapses to prevent a descent into chaos as happened in libya. His main direction was go to damascus, wait to secure it and await for a new government. Apparently the Syrian Government got intelligence of his whereabouts, his movement and three targeted the
Peace talks in the war in yemen as a ceasefire is about to begin. Shows both sides are not honest enough to win this war. Skepticism on a country about to plunge into famine. Drug smugglers trying to get into the United States from mexico. Good evening im antonio mora. We begin al jazeera Americas International hour with developments in the fight against i. S. I. L. Today president obama stood by his strategy in syria and iraq. He went to the pentagon to meat with his National Security and defense teams. He insisted the u. S. Approach would not change and the u. S. Was hitting i. S. I. L. Harder than ever. Also today turkey began withdrawing troops from a camp in the mosul area. There to train iraqi soldiers, recent increase in turkish troops as a threat. Al jazeeras Jamie Mcintire has more from the pentagon. Antonio, president obama said read my lips no new strategy. Trust me, the old one is working. President obamas motorcade left the white house mid morning for the short trip across
Years celebrations have been cancelled. Now cities around the world concerned about possible attacks are clamping down. And critical vote. Polls have closed in Central Africa republics president ial and parliamentary elections, voters there hope it will end years of violence. Hello everybody, im David Schuster in new york. You are watching al jazeera Americas International news hour and we begin tonight with the battle against i. S. I. L. In iraq. Coalition leaders say there are as many as 700 i. S. I. L. Fighters hiding in ramadi three days after iraqi forces recaptured the city. Iraqi soldiers have also found hundreds of boob 80 traps. Escalating between iraq and turkey, baghdad has gone so far as to threaten military action. Turkish leaders say the troops were deployed to train iraqi militia, no control over a third of its country. Al jazeeras Osama Ben Javad has more from iraq. More iraqis have been forced out of their homes in the fighting against i. S. I. L. And the military. The
Controversy, over arabic script, the row ends in a closure of the school system. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously backa syrian peace plan. Political talks to help bring the conflict to an end. But there are still major differences between russia and the United States over the future of syrian president bashar alassad. Jaibjames bays reports. A unanimous support for transition in syria, face to face talks and possibly a ceasefire in just a matter of weeks. But this resolution was the result of very last minute negotiations. It is the demonstration of the difficulty of the task ahead that ministers were arriving in new york talks were still underway. Fighting with their counterparts over many of the words and details of the resolution. When it was finally passed, it was praised by the current president of the Security Council, the United States. After four and a half years of war, this is the first time we have been able to come together at the United Nations in the Se