Hello there good evening im watching r. T. International the u. S. Secretary of state has defended the trump ministrations decision to take katherine in general. It was confronted by a journalist there were apparently unconvinced by the evidence presented so far to justify the assassination. Was following the press conference. Things got quite easy at the press conference where we saw mike pompei o the u. S. Secretary of state speaking alongside steve minutia in the secretary of treasury and this comes just a week after the killing of irans top general qassam solomonic and as the press asked questions that got particularly tense mike pompei o seemed a little bit uncomfortable trying to answer the questions of journalists who just dont seem to buy his claim that the killing of solomonic was necessary to protect american lives lets take a listen to some of what went on if you have specific information about the internet and didnt have anything to do with our embassies. We had specific in
Diplomat to ukraine testifies in an impeachment inquiry and explains how the president tried to pressure kiev to discredit his political rival. And an apology and a plan chiles president announces new economic measures aimed at stopping violent protests. Turkey and russia have reached a deal to clear out kurdish backed fighters from Northern Syria and iran launched an offensive in the area last week but suspended that operation following a u. S. Brokered cease fire said boston has more from such in russia. With only hours left of the u. S. Brokered cease fire in syria russia stepped in president put an offer to help to remove and this goodish fighters at the turkish Syrian Border together with Syrian Border troops it was delayed we share turkeys concern about the growing threats of terrorism and the growth of ethnic tensions in the region east tensions and the separatist mood in recent times where in our opinion artificially created by outsiders. Goodish fighters have until next tuesda
Well somehow the spokesperson for the government held a news briefing where he was asked about the specifics of this seizure on friday by the revolutionary guards he said that there is certainly a double standard when it comes to these kinds of incidents he referred to the seizure by the british navy of the grace one tanker in the strait of gibraltar on july 4th which was carrying 2000000 barrels of radium crude oil the British Government said they seized this vessel because it was heading to syria which is under sentients now the iranians have said that that vessel was not actually going to syria so theyve demanded the release of that ship but then the seizure of the ship on friday is a very different story for the iranians their Government Spokesperson said that this has nothing to do with the other incidents in the strait of gibraltar and the 2 are very very different lets hear what else he had to say. It is interesting that when a british ship commits an offense and iran confronts