Have become the first palestinians in modern time to become Roman Catholic saints. Reports are coming in that a key city in iraq has fallen to isil according to al jazeera sources. They say troops have left the citys Counterterrorism Center and regrouped west of the city. State t. V. Is reporting that the iraqi premier has ordered troops not to abandoned their positions in ramadi. This amateur footage shows what appears to be Government Forces fleeing. The men filming say this is the futile military the failed government. Watch their tank leave. Earlier, isil fighters attacked a government buing with suicide car bombers killing 22 security officials. U. S. Led coalition, meanwhile, is hitting isil positions with airstrikes in ramadi as well as elsewhere in iraq. Anbars provincial council, sunni, is allowing shiia muon lim officials to join the fight. Ramadi is in the center of iraq the capitol of Anbar Province which has been mostly under isil control since last year. It is 100 kilomet
Morsi to death. Plus. First palestinians to become saints in modern times. We begin in afghanistan. Thats where at least two people have been killed in a Suicide Attack in the capital kabul. Crossing over to jennifer glasse. Who tells us more about this attack jennifer. Well, the taliban has issued a statement in the past about few minutes claiming responsibility for this attack. It was a convoy of vehicles, leadingleading to the international airport. Afghan civilians including women and children. While foreignersers foreigners are often the target, it is afghan civilians who bear the brunt. It is a very busy road, that time of the morning do you not only have people going to work, but women and children going to stores. They apparently have born the brunt of these attacks. Why is it that these attacks have been stepped up recently . They issued a Statement Last week, that they would continue their attacks. They want to show foreigners that they are not safe anywhere. So we have seen
Gaza makes it to the cannes film festival. We begin in iraq why the Islamic State of iraq and the levant are trying to push the iraqi army out of the capital of Anbar Province. I. S. I. L. Is in control of 90 of ramadi and if the city falls completely it would give the group a stronghold just 100 kilometers from baghdad. People are continuing to flee ramadi. Over 100,000 have been displaced in the last month alone. Zeina khodr has the latest from iraqs capital baghdad. He did promise a tough response and did promise to recapture this territory. He did receive a phone call from the u. S. Vice president joe biden. America is promising to send more weapons but they believe that i. S. I. L. Is still on the offensive and that the Iraqi Government will be able to recapture this terrain. But at the end of the day, this is the biggest question, what can the rake government do . They still havent disagreed on who will rule over the tensions in anbar they want to wage this battle alone but polit
And reestablishing relations through music. And in sport barcelona could be left than an hour away from winning the Spanish League title, can it be there theirs . Hello there thank you for joining us. The iraqi city of ramadi appears to have fallen to i. S. I. L. Al jazeera has received reports that the command center has been taken over and theres in government presence there. State tv meanwhile has been reporting that the iraqi premier has ordered troops not to abandon their positions in ramadi. This amateur footage shows what appears to be Government Forces fleeing. This is the futile ministry, the fatal government, watch their people flee. Allowing shia militia joining the fight. Fleeing the city in the face of the late eggs i. S. I. L. Advance. The u. S. Led coalition has been hitting i. S. I. L. Positions with air strikes in ramadi as well as elsewhere in iraq, but on friday i. S. I. L. Fighters took control of large portions of ramadi including the government headquarters. Milit
While saying mass. We authorize oscar romero, bishop and martyr, pastor. According to the heart of christ evangelize her and father to the poor, heroic witness of the reign of god reign of justice for eternity and peace. Here on shall be called beatified. Amy but first we go to cleveland, ohio where dozens of people have been arrested protesting officer Michael Brelo for the fatal shootings of two unarmed africanamericans in their car. Police fired a total of 137 rounds at the car. Brelo mounted the cars hood and fired at least 15 shots at pointblank range through the windshield. [indiscernible] they are killing kids. Theyre killing women. Theyre doing whatever they wanted to and nobody is not even doing nothing about it. Amy we will go to cleveland for the latest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Iraqi forces have launched an offensive to reclaim Anbar Province from the selfproclaimed islamic state. T