Missile strikes against targets in syria from ships in the caspian sea. Plus jonathan pallard freed in the u. S. After 30 years in prison. Hello, latest reports say Malian Special forces remain locked in a standoff with gunmen on the upper floors of the hotel in the capitol bamako. State television says 18 bodies have so far been recovered from the Radisson Blu Hotel in bamako. Many of the 170 originally held hostage were able to escape. A group linked to alqaeda has claimed responsibility for the attack. Translator i thought it was firecrackers and didnt realize it was a hostage situation. I left to go to the restaurant, and then i saw there was a lot of smoke, so i returned to my room. At one stage the Malian Forces came to get us. They knocked down our doors and evacuated us in small groups. Thank god were safe. Reporter we can speak to a journalist outside of the hotel in bamako. Bring us up to date on what you are seeing and hearing at the moment. The latest reports were hearing a
His fathers face and call him father. That was the happiest thing reunited briefly after 65 years of separation. A month on we catch up with korean families divided by war. Welcome to program top story. The british p. M. David cameron is in paris to discuss the strategy against i. S. I. L. Francois hollande is trying to Gather International support for the military group after the attacks. Live in paris. Andrew, what does Francois Hollande want to hear from mr cameron today . Reporter well, he wants to hear a clear expression of support, not just in terms of security and intelligence sharing, but also on the ground, well, not on the ground, but in the air more importantly, the raf being committed to attacks in syria against i. S. I. L. Targets. Now, this goes back two years when David Cameron attempted to get approval from the house of common sense, the British Parliament commons, the British Parliament for bombing of i. S. I. L. In syria. He failed. It was a dramatic political moment
Belgium and shut down in brussels and leading to arrest of 21 people at least and france stepping up air campaign in i. S. I. L. And with charles degal and Prime Minister asking parliament there to launch air strikes in syria as well and al jazeeras adam has more from paris. Reporter british Prime Minister David Cameron here in paris on monday holding talks with Francois Hollande and visited the bataclan a site of attacks in paris and cameron touched by the visit and hoping to get parliament to approve a Bombing Campaign against i. S. I. L. Targets and offering Logistical Support at an Airforce Base in cyprus to the French Military also offering adoption of refueling operations for french planes who carry on these bombing raids on i. S. I. L. Targets in syria and iraq. Meanwhile Security Operations are still ongoing here in france and still in a state of emergency and we are seeing thousands of security personnel across this country. One city ended a threenight curfew on monday and rep
A gunman kills three people at aa u. S. Abortion clinic. The Syrian Armed Opposition says its now in control of talbaja in aleppos southern countryside. The fighters say theyve killed 40 soldiers and their allied forces. The alqaeda affiliate group, which is known as alnusra has leased this video showing the damage caused in the area following shelling. The group says it suffered major losses against the Syrian Government during fighting for this part of the aleppo countryside. More on this from our correspondent who is in southern turkey. Jew across the border. What do we know about this battle . Reporter Free Syrian Army and opposition groups are coordinating attacks in the southern part of aleppo and they are trying now to reverse some of the recent gains made by the Syrian Government. The main groups operating in that particular area include alqaeda affiliate alnusra and another. They say they have control of new areas including a syrian million tray post. There are two main front
Allegiance once again to alqaeda rejoining the groups north African Branch. The German Parliament is set to approve the governments plan to send 1200 soldiers to support the fight against i. S. I. L. In a noncombat role and politicians have been debating the bill over the past couple hours and a war ship and six aircraft are also part of chancellor Angela Merkels proposal and appealed for help after last months paris attacks and antiwar activists have been protesting against this plan. Now if the plan is approved germany will be the latest addition to the international antii. S. I. L. Coalition which includes dozens of countries however not everyone has played a military role and not all at the same time so here is a break down. These are the countries that have been involved in fighting i. S. I. L. , there is 18 of them in all. These are the ones that are carrying out or supporting air strikes in syria and these are the countries that are striking i. S. I. L. Targets in iraq, now ther