Charges against Russian Energy giant gazprom. Reaction from moscow. The Saudiled Coalition launched more strikes in yemen despite an announcement that the air campaign is over. Fighter jets struck houthi targets in taiz and aden in the south. Fierce battles are taking place on the ground in aden between supporters of president adou Rabbo Mansour hadi and houthi fighters. Lets bring in al jazeeras muhammed on the saudiyemeni border. We were entering a new phase announced yesterday so why are we seeing new airstrikes in taiz . It is a new phase but is not completely a different phase. For those who thought that the announcement yesterday night by the leadership of the coalition is the end of the war they might be disappointed today. The saudi arabia and its allies launched a series of strikes at least two confirmed to us. One was after the announcement of the end of the war in aden when tanks in possession of the houthis were seen moving to areas from which they were expelled a few days
Moscow is not happy about it. And a journey through time the replica ship retracing the route of a french hero of the u. S. War of independence. And we begin with the developing story out of iraq where a former Vice President has been killed in a military operation north of tikrit. He is said to have played a significant role in helping isil expand. He created one of the most powerful sunni armed group. Omar joins us live from baghdad. He has actually been on the run since 2003 but that doesnt necessarily mean he has been in hiding if he was able to form this group and continue to fight. Reporter yes, absolutely. He remained influential and powerful and elusive. He formed this group, which is made of former members of the iraqi army as well as Intelligence Officers combined by conservative muslim groups. They remained very powerful attacking the Iraqi Government and u. S. Forces when they were in iraq. They cooperated with isil last year when they overran the iraqs secondlargest city o
Blames the tax on foreigners tight security as thousands take part in the Boston Marathon. Two years after a bomb attack at. Race. The European Unions Foreign Policy chief says Member States must act on the mediterranean migrant crisis as ships responded to distress calls from two more boats carrying about 400 people. They started bringing ashore victims killed in this weeks capsize. Only a handful of survivors have been found. As many as 950 people were on board. On monday a sailboat carrying migrants ran aground off the islands of greece. Greek coast guard says three people have drowned. At least 90 were rescued. European Union Foreign and defense ministers discussed a series of measures aimed at discussing migrants being exploited by traffickers. More on that in a moment. First, heres a report from sicily. Reporter being battered by waves, clinging to whats left of their boat a woman trying to protect a young child. Recent attention has been focused on migrants leaving north africa
Mediterranean disaster which killed over 800 people. And ill have your sport, including six of the best from Bayern Munich as they blow away porto in the Champions League finals. The saudiled ation launched more strikes in yemen, despite an announcement that the air campaign is over. Fighter jets struck in tiaz and aden. Lets go to mohammed val, in jizan, close to the saudi border. What is the situation. Are the air strikes over or what . They are not over. Hours after the beginning of the supposed renewal of hope im talking in two zones. At midnight in open time an air strike began in aden against the houthis, because they moved the tanks to a place which has been just liberated by the Popular Resistance committees. Thats the area on the coastline there. So the Saudiled Coalition conducted air strikes to prevent them from reaching those areas which were liberated. In aden another air cycle was conducted, and thats after they have marched on the base on the army brigade, loyal to presi
Lizotte, and here are richard gizbert, and here are some of the stories we are at. Media and politicians point the finger at one another. A 7year gaol sentence for a reporter for revealing secrets. The British Election campaign tv news and how its regulated in the u. K. And tired of the go pro extreme sports videos . We have an alternative. Its difficult to say with certainty what triggered the latest wave of violence against foreign nationals in south africa. Depending who you believe, the blame lies with the zulu king or the media. Migrants from countries such as somali zimbabwe and mozambique and others came under attack after it was said that foreigners should pack their bags and go. The king says his word were taken out of the context and called for the media to be vetted. Its not just the zulu king calling from reporting, president jacob zuma says the media is making the country look bad. And headlines scream xenophobia but does it do justice to what is happening. Is it the failu