This is al jazeera. Hello again im peter w. Watching the news live from sixty minutes of news and comment today. Saudi arabia says it shot down a Ballistic Missile over its capital riyadh fired from yemen by who see rebels. Iran stands accused of supplying that who sees with weapons and tuesdays launch came only hours before the u. N. Security council met to discuss Irans Nuclear program. They signed a private table. In the u. S. House republicans celebrate a sweeping tax reform bill and barely an hour later the senate tells them try again. Also this violent protest failed to prevent the passing of a controversial pension law in argentina. Lets begin in saudi arabia where the Authorities Say theyve intercepted a Ballistic Missile targeting the capital riyadh its the such attack since november yemens whos the fighters have claimed responsibility saying they were targeting the royal palace which is the official residence of king solomon they say the attack was launched a mark of thousand
Watching the news hour live from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes saudi arabia says it shot down a Ballistic Missile over its capital that fired from yemen by the rebels. Iran stands accused of supplying the who sees with weapons and tuesdays launch came only hours before the u. N. Security council met to discuss Irans Nuclear program. They signed up on a table. In the u. S. House republicans celebrate a sweeping tax reform bill and barely an hour later the senate tells them try again. And we mark a year in captivity for our colleague al jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein. The saudi Authorities Say theyve intercepted a Ballistic Missile targeting the capital riyadh its the third such attack since november who see fighters in yemen say they launched the missile targeting the royal palace King Solomons official residence they say the attack was to mark one thousand days since the start of the war in yemen it follows another launch on november the fourth w
The dow hitting 25,000. Will more americans invest in the stock market. And a Health Update on alex trebek following brain surgery. Great being with you on a friday moshing. The east coast is waking up to fridggid temperatures. Massachusetts bore the brunt of the power of the storm. Snow falling as quickly as three inches per hour. And storm surge left massive flooding along the coast. We have more. Reporter just fourer days in to the new year, and we already have the blizzard of 2018. I have never seen this before. Reporter a record setting storm that dumped up to a foot and a half of snow on boston and pushed the waters of boston harborn a storm surge not seen in 40 years since the blizzard of 1978. A surprise to the citys mayor. Its the first time i can remember in four years that we have had flooding that has come up as far and gone in to basements. Reporter the rising storm surge caught people off guard. Firefighters raced around, rescuing people from the cars and homes. The city
Firing on all cylinders. The dow hitting 25,000. Will more americans invest in the stock market. And a Health Update on alex trebek following brain surgery. Great being with you on a friday moshing. The east coast is waking up to fridggid temperatures. Massachusetts bore the brunt of the power of the storm. Snow falling as quickly as three inches per hour. And storm surge left massive flooding along the coast. We have more. Reporter just fourer days in to the new year, and we already have the blizzard of 2018. I have never seen this before. Reporter a record setting storm that dumped up to a foot and a half of snow on boston and pushed the waters of Boston Harbor in to city streets. A storm surge not seen in 40 years since the blizzard of 1978. A surprise to the citys mayor. Its the first time i can remember in four years that we have had flooding that has come up as far and gone in to basements. Reporter the rising storm surge caught people off guard. Firefighters raced around, rescui
European foreign fighters, than number of American Foreign fighters. The size of problem is completely different. European setting france, estimated 1200 individuals. Germany, the u. K. , in the six, 700s. Even smaller countries like belgium with staggering 400 individuals. Eastern European Countries, kosovo, very tiny country, 3, 400 individuals. These are completely different numbers from the u. S. Where the latest numbers given by the government, the fbi, talking about 200 individuals traveled or attempted to travel to syria. So, were talking about a much, much smaller number. A lot of people have actually been intercepted. People that went and fought there, that 200 number should be further reduced. I think numbers are deceiving from another perspective, here in the u. S. , there are legal tools, more general a certain attitude from Law Enforcement which is significantly moring a agressive than in most European Countries. A lot of very effective tactics that the fbi use, sting oper