A result of the strikes 33 soldiers have been mahsud. Helicopters and ambulances received streaming across the border earlier in the day to evacuate the wounded. Returning to hatay as crowds gathered outside the hospital turkey says its responding by attacking every known Syrian Government target. Or says using it me sarin and also at the same time to alter their forces from the border are strongly hitting the a Defense Systems and many in the nation the pulse of the Regime Forces that situation was he she must be back the Turkish Forces will change everything because from now on the you will see not only the opposition on the ground but also the many more and the fire power of the Turkish Armed forces including to aid force it did that get the developments and have turned back in our favor. Hours earlier president richard had hailed the battlefield successes. Turkey has thousands of troops in it lib supporting rebel forces at war with syrian troops backed by russia turkish airstrikes
Forces after more than 30 of its troops are killed in an air raid in northwestern syria u. N. Calls for an immediate cease fire. And the golden bear for helen mirren the british actress takes home the Lifetime Achievement award at the Berlin International film class. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us there are signs that the world could be heading for recession as fears grow over the spread of rapid spread of the coronavirus asian markets spiral downwards on friday with tokyo sydney seoul and bangkok each losing 3 percent those losses followed the previous days tumble in the us and european markets the dow stopped its worst one day drop in 9 years while london frankfurt and paris all posted losses of more than 3 percent. The markets reaction comes as the virus continues its advance 56. 00 countries or territories have now confirmed cases the World Health Organization is warning governments repair for a pandemic south korea has seen a spike in reported cases with another 25
Forces have to more than 30 of its troops are killed in an air raid in northwestern syria the u. N. Calls for an immediate cease fire. Also coming up violent clashes erupt on several greek islands over plans for new migrant facilities thousands of Asylum Seekers already face squalid conditions in overcrowded camps and the indian capital delhi scar. After the worst. In years tensions remain over a controversial citizenship law. Hello im terry martin and welcome to the program governments around the world already picking up their response to the spread of the coronavirus with 56 countries or territories having now confirm. And cases the World Health Organization is warning governments to prepare for a pandemic south korea has seen a spike in reported cases with another 256. 00 confirmed corona virus infections raising its total to over 2000 and nigeria has reported the 1st case of the virus in Subsaharan Africa china has perhaps the most advanced system of censorship in the world the int
Humanitarian, military and diplomatic response to the syrian conflict hosted by the middle east institute. It is about 90 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Im very sorry for the delay this morning. Other news is keeping our moderator busy, but he will be here in five or 10 minutes. I thought in the interest of time and because we are on air on cspan, we should get moving. Ill be giving some opening remarks. I think well get started on some of our opening remarks and then very swiftly alex will be a real start a moderated discussion. First of all, welcome to the middle east institute. Thank you ever so much for joining us to this extremely important event. Someone who is worked on syria and particularly on idlib nonstop for the last nine years, i can safely say that events like this couldnt come at a more important time. Im also not aware of any other events like this one happening in washington these days, so im extremely glad its taken place. The crisis that has developed i
International criminal court agreed to take up a case that will see us taliban and afghan officials investigated for suspected war crimes. And in sport indias women make circuits in history without a ball being bowled through to the t 20 world cup final. Against england in. Negotiations the escalating violence and an impending refugee crisis for europe we begin this news hour would syria turkeys president is meeting the russian leader in moscow with the hope of reaching a ceasefire and if the province fighting there is threatening to drag the 2 countries to direct conflict little into the east here. The syrian army has had heavy losses therefore we definitely need to discuss everything all of the situation that has developed so that nothing like it happens again destroys russian turkish relations which we i know you as well pay much attention to and really appreciate. Well on the ground the bombardment has killed at least 15 civilians russia is backing Syrian Government soldiers and tu