Secret. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. The u. S. Airstrike that hit Doctors Without Borders hospital in afghanistan. The commander of u. S. Forces in afghanistan spoke about it a short time ago. The forces advised that they were taking fire from enemy positions and asked for air support from the u. S. Forces. An airstrike was called to eliminate the taliban threat and several civilians were struck. 22 people were killed. 12 of them worked for Doctors Without Borders. The head of the group calls what happened a war crime. There is a lot of pressure on generaldown campbell who is the commander in afghanistan. There are a lot of questions about whether the u. S. And a ignored the entreaties from Doctors Without Borders about the location of their trauma hospital, and whether they basically went after taliban fighters. 22 people including three children were killed. 12 of those who were killed. Theyre saying that the u. S. U. S. Afghanistan admitted to
Get worst. And the former president of the u. N. General assembly is among six people charged with corruption by the United States. The Islamic State of iraq and the levant has claimed responsibility for two attacks in the yemeni city of aden that have killed at least 15 people. A hotel used by the government and a villa occupied by Coalition Forces were hit. Among them soldiers from the united arab em rate. Hashem ahelbarra reports. Reporter these are the four suicide bombers isil says were behind the attacks. They drove cars packed with explosives into a hotel where government leaders have based their headquarters. This is the moment the hotel was hit. A compound used by soldiers from the United Arab Emirates was also targeted. Translator i heard huge explosions and rushed to the area, i was told two Armored Vehicles drove through check points and exploded inside the compound. Reporter earlier government and Coalition Forces lead by saudi arabia, blamed the houthi fighters and troops
Syria. Its clear he wants to stick his finger in the eye of the west. Outrage, a big game hunter kills one of the biggest elephants in africa and it was legal. Calling hunting laws into question. And cuban rhythm, to celebrate hispanic heritage month, the first act to play there in 50 years. Good evening im antonio mora. This is Al Jazeera America. Israel has rejebted a palestinian appeal for an International Protection protectioforceand the alaqsa mn jerusalem. President obama said today he is sending secretary of state john kerry to meet with israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. We condemn in the strongest possible terms violence directed against innocent people. And believe that israel has a right to maintain basic law and order and protect its citizens from knife attacks, and violence, on the streets. Earlier today Palestinian Leader mawk Mahmoud Abbas conded violence in the area, u. N. Secretarygeneral ban kimoon called it reprehensible. Violence continued through the gaza a
The ugandan film director making movies with a 200 budget. Hello, the israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said hell use all means to restore order after flood shed in the palestinian territory. 30 palestinians and 7 israelis have been killed since the beginning of october. The unrest is because of the anger in occupied jerusalem. The jewish groups are given freer rein to visit the site. Thal aqsa controversy comes against the backdrop of frustration in the expansion of the settlements. Mike hanna has more from jerusalem. The cameron man is told not to daughters disorder. This is a regular seven, the officer says. Random searches in the city. This palestinian resident told us off camera that he had been stopped and searched four times since leaving his house a short while before. Coming off renewed attacks, the most serious com coming from west jerusalem and the occupy police. Israelis were killed and a number injured. One in critical condition. The citys israeli mayor was quickly
Whats fueling the deadly new cominconfrontations. The aftermath, did clinton regain her footing. Rooted in my values and experience. Is sanders surge here to stay . What do viewers say about the debate . Plus ricey photos, the market of Million Dollar pictures, why this picture of billy and his gang could be worth 5 million. We begin with the war in syria. There are many players from within the border, and beyond now. Russia is sending in troops and fighter jets. The u. S. Is launching air strikes against i. S. I. L. Thousand iran is reportedly bringing in troops to support president Bashar Alassad ass regime. Also adding to a growing fear of another international crisis. Jamie mcintire is at the pentagon. Many jamie. Perhaps 1500 iranian fighters have moved into northern and North Central syria, all earmarks of counteroffensive to retake syria, with syrian rebels, with the backing of russian air power. Focusing on aleppo and the problems around the city. The area near the turkish bord