Help us understand the facts and figures through Data Journalism . Join us at 7 45pm he had on bbc news. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. It is one of the deadliest attacks in moderate egyptian history, at least 235 people have been killed and more than 100 injured, many critically, after gunmen detonated a bomb and stormed a packed mosque at the end of friday prayers. It happened in a remote town in educs north sinai region. The egyptian president has promised to respond with brutal force. The egyptian president has promised to respond with brutalforce. There are distressing images in this report. These were some of the chaotic scenes after the attack, as hundreds of wounded people were rushed to nearby hospitals. Survivors of one of the most deadly attacks on civilians in egypt. Witnesses said the militants stormed the mosque in northern sinai and exploded a bomb inside. They said around a0 gunmen then fired on worshippers as they tried to flee. They came here to kneel in prayer
There seated but first hassan hassan, senior fellow at the Tahrir Institute for middle east policy is written an excellent analysis of the situation in syria and iraq as well as the dates within militant islam. Nibras kazimi who if youre not familiar with his monograph at the Hoover Institute in 2010 syria to jihadist eyes was the first analysis that isolate even preceding the Syrian Civil War which identified the groundwork for possible secretary jihadist conflict in syria. It was really a prescient analysis and he remains one of the best an analyst of the situation in syria and iraq that i know of. He walks kristen lord, president and ceo of irex whos had a long and distinguished career including acting president and Vice President of the trade institute for peace, and is a director of studies at the center for new american studies. I should add they both are members of our task force and finally, Katherine Zimmerman from the critical threat project at American Enterprise institute.
More, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Babbel. A language app that teaches reallife conversations in a new language, like spanish, french, german, italian, and more. Babbels 1015 minute lessons are available as an app, or online. More information on babbel. Com. Collette. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan Congressional Republicans shifted their focus today to cutting taxes, after the Senate Passed a budget bill overnight. The vote was 51 to 49, with kentuckys rand paul the only republican to vote no. The house already passed its version of the budget. The spending plan provid
More, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Babbel. A language app that teaches reallife conversations in a new language, like spanish, french, german, italian, and more. Babbels 1015 minute lessons are available as an app, or online. More information on babbel. Com. Collette. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan Congressional Republicans shifted their focus today to cutting taxes, after the Senate Passed a budget bill overnight. The vote was 51 to 49, with kentuckys rand paul the only republican to vote no. The house already passed its version of the budget. The spending plan provid
Not even close. Some of the ways they thought of are politically radioactive, like eliminating the state and local taxes which functions as double taxation in state, especially the states the higher the taxes, the worst that is. And so theyve got a revolt on their hands. They dont have a solution. Ive been waiting for this. If they went forward on schedule, that would mean theyve got something of a working solution. Yeah. And when you pull stuff i mean, the good news is that the good news for them is they have now learned to pull stuff before they put up their own stuff and it fails, which looks better. But, you know, if nancy pelosi were running this show, the republicans really hated nancy pelosi. But if there was one thing she was good at is getting her ducks in a row before deadline today. As was just about everyone before nancy employees it is. Thats the way it was supposed to work. Thanks, rachel. Donald trump got more bad news, very bad news from Robert Mueller today, the specia