A Ballistic Missile targeting the capital riyadh these videos show what looks like the missile in the sky and spoke from an explosion after it was intercepted yemens fighters say they fired it and the target was a meeting of saudi leaders at the royal palace in the capital another missile from yemen was fired at riyadhs airport last month but it was also destroyed before it hit its target chinas criticize the u. S. President for calling it a strategic rival as he outlined his new National Security strategy on monday beijing is calling on donald trump to accept its growing influence adrian brown has more reaction from beijing. Well chinese officials have been basically pouring over president trumps National Security strategy speech in washington the Chinese Ambassador was first to give reaction he essentially said there appeared to be a contradiction in what the u. S. Side was saying on the one hand they regard china as a friend someone to do business with on the other hand they regard
He said over the top stories from aljazeera saudi arabia says its intercepted a Ballistic Missile targeting its capital riyadh yemens who the rebels say they fired the weapon and were aiming for the official residence of king solomon is the third such attack since november his intense tie up. This is the moment a who he fired Ballistic Missile was apparently shot down by saudi forces yemen base hoofy say they were targeting the royal palace which is west of the capital a large group of saudi leaders were meeting there at the time including king some money and crown Prince Mohammed bin some money and i think there were these wanted to make a statement that theyre still up and running and that theyre still fighting this fight the fact that you know in recent days and weeks they have been allegation that there were these a weakened by the. They would not be able to shoot further into territory but they proved otherwise. The missile attack happened just hours before saudi arabia was jus to
And i again im laura kyle and these are the top stories on aljazeera u. S. President donald trump has threatened to cut off Financial Aid to countries that vote in favor of a draft u. N. Resolution against his decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital the General Assembly will hold a rare emergency specials that later on thursday at the request of arab and muslim countries like hanna reports. Security Council Staff pose with the secretary general for an annual photograph is called then its business as usual in the chamber like most other Member States those represented here unwilling to comment publicly on the extraordinary letters sent by u. S. Ambassador nikki haley ambassador did you receive the letter from hillary about the years many letters and the majority view apparently summed up by one representative who was willing to comment on our position in this case has been very clear we had the opportunity to express ourselves in the Security Council so so thats our very stro
Typical behavior for this region. So since 1970, this is the 7th swarm in the region along sort of the calaveras fault. Reporter this is a 3. 5. As years go by we have Better Technology to how they occur and how they will work. The point of this being that we will know more and maybe someday be able to give people even if only a few seconds advance notice or an actual prediction. But thats still down the road. Tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. I was downtown danville this afternoon and felt it clearly two sharp jolts and one of the ladies in the nail salon almost dove under one of the desks there. What are they saying about, our seismologists, is this just plates releasing tension . Do they think more of these things are going to be coming . And is it an indication that we could see a bigger one anytime soon . Reporter theres no question that we could see a bigger one. In several of these, some of these earthquakes in previous swarms some of them were over 4 pointers and those are good shake
Theres traffic, congestion issues, environmental concerns, protecting the lake area. Whats going to happen with parking. You know, those are all issues. Housing affordability questions. Most of them are here for probably 20 or plus years and there might be a possibility that they are being pushed away, as well as the renters. Be willing to accept the idea but it has to be a mutually benefit. And with both the warriors and the raiders leaving, this will be the last chance for oakland to keep a major sports team. We need to create a balance where we not only have a great stadium that brings with it a great Fan Experience but also protects and preserves the neighborhood. Are you up for that challenge . Bring it on, were ready. They had better because oakland is an intensely political town. The most things are their politics and their sports and they are going to both be tested in the next couple of years. This is going to take a while, right . It is and its interested to note that the as