Electionrelated violence. Hamas is calling for the release of dozens of its members and supporters detained overnight on thursday saying more than 100 people were picked up in raids on the west bank by forces. Ata spokesmen said hamas members planned to create chaos. Hamas said the raids are politically motivated. There was a Large Campaign carried out in the palestinian authority, of members and supporters. They arrested hundreds of people the majority academics people they are part of the security coordination between israel and the palestinian authority. Crossing over to gaza and bringing in imtiaz tyab to tell us what this means for a strained relationship between hamas and others. Very strained and this will not do anything to improve the ties. We were at a press conference a small demonstration held by hamas officials, where they reiterated their call for all of these people that have been arrested to be released. In fact we spoke to a senior hamas official who said to us that th
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A 3rd of the planet. Many nations of pushing for them to be set out by 2030. Currently, just one percent of International Waters is protect it. Ah, this is al jazeera and these are the top stories. Pakistan has declared a National Emergency after months of record monsoon brian flooding has devastated large swathes of land. Displacing thousands of people. The government is appealing for international assistance. The acting governor of Sind Province told al jazeera the relief. It is making progress, but more help is needed. Road door, we work. We are working on dont tune feed, then no, we got, we got some facilities. You go them balloon through the through your grading dr. Will to make sure everybody of the but the really difficult job. Renewed load of hill. Anybody who can help us really golf. Wanted to go that route on the road all the time. The u. S. Justice department has released a censored version of the document that help secure permission to search Donald Trumps home this month.
Monsoon rains across pakistan. 33000000 people are affected by the worst flooding and decades, and they might, emergency is in place. Ca hider is in one of the hardest sit towns of trust. But 200000 people have been ordered from the hens. According to the fog, over 70000 livestock, missing extensive damage to a proper day. And you can see behind me, people are taking shelter on the plastic under top ball and theyve been telling us that theyve been getting help from the local population who are bringing them food and water. However, they said that in bad need of dance and dot boylen, ive got their been able to get their life to god. But most of their valuable taylor told, flooding is also causing destruction in afghanistan, thousands of homes and large areas of farm land have been destroyed. Taliban Officials Say at least a 182 people died. At least 7 people have been killed after severe flooding in easton, sudan, 3 inch rains, destroyed around 4000 homes in castle estate, forcing peopl