Garbage collection resumes in beirut after a stink that left rubbish piling up in the streets. Hello. Ill have all the sports. It was a dream day for Chris Spearman in the Tour De France and an absolute nightmare for Lewis Hamilton as Ferrari Sebastian wins the grand prix in a fitting tribute. After almost four and a half years of fighting in syria, its the president s first real admission that Government Forces are struggling. In a speech to the nation Bashar Al Assad said his army is tired and lacks numbers and to have victory they may have to concede some territory to their enemies. We have the report. Reporter for the First Time Since the war began in syria, al assad admits Government Forces have a problem and theyve been forced to abandon some areas. Translator we do have new recruits every day. The military is carrying out the mission, but the syrian army is sometimes required to give up areas in order to hold on into more important areas. We are in a fateful period and there are no compromising solutions. Reporter assad tried to put up a brave face. Translator in order to win and succeed in everything, everybody gets tired. Its quite normal that the state and army get tired, but the war defeats does not exist in our dictionary or the language of the syrian armed forces. Reporter for four years he relied on the military backing from iran and the fighters from hezbollah in lebanon. He also enjoys the backing of russia and china where the syrian army is under huge pressure. It once had around 300,000 members, but according to some estimates its roughly halved in size by deaths defections and the rise of draft dodging, a fact that assad publicly acknowledged. We have everything we need but theres a lack of human resources. Reporter isil fighters and opposition rebel groups have seized more territory in recent months. Various areas close to the capital of damascus are balcs battlegrounds. Damascus is the center of power. He wants to get told hints also and strength to also protect the main highway. Thats very important to him. Overall, hes losing ground. He lost in the north and south, even in the center of syria. So hes in trouble. Possibly nofly zone buffer zone may bring him to the negotiation table in the future. Government officials dropped bombs in northwestern syria killing a notch people. It has turned into a proxy war for intermittent powers which could prolong the waur. The u. N. Says more than 230,000 people have been killed and millions more are displaced. Istanbul is a member of the coalition and is questioning the president s motives. Assads regime is suffering lack of people lack of manpower. They are losing big lines of syria, but they insist that he would give up some regions in order to be able to ganl some other regions, but this is not the reason. The real fact is that the regime announced loudly saying that syria is only for syrians that hold a syrian i. D. Its all who are fighting for assads regime. Sear cuss is would keep a set in power controlling the whole country, evening destroying the rest of the whole country. The obl thing is to stay in power, to stay on his to keep his own. Nato is to hold an emergency meeting on tuesday to discuss turkeys air strikes against isil and the kurdish rebel group pkk. They blamed the pkk for a roadside bombing that killed two soldiers and has launched more air strikes against the roof. The latest hit in the condo mountains of northern iraq. Turkish jets hit fighter from the rate of it. Aleppo and the town of jarbulis close to the border. As we report from istanbul the complex Political Landscape is adding to lur rising tensions. In turkey another attack. This time a car bomb targeted a military convoy in the southeastern province. Two soldiers were killed and another four were wounded. While no group yet claimed responsibility turk ishg officials believe the outlaned party pkk to be behind it. Its the latest jolt in a volatile 48 hours full of minimumed tear shifts inle military strategy. A country thats wary of enter veengs of any conflict finds itself voovld into bombing both isil and sierra and the pkk in northern iraq. This turkish journalist it is a skeptical turkish public wasnt aware for this. This is too many questions. If isis is contacting us why are we fighting the pkk, which is fighting isis in any case . On top is turkey strategically speaking which in terms of our spirit, are we capable of fighting two wars in two Different Countries simultaneously. When it kooms to renewed hoss talt, they believe both parties are very much to blame. The Turkey Military has been seeking a confront with pkk for some time now. Of course, pkk is also to blame. Its very important for them to realize that their legitimacy was the view of International Community. Thats coming from the fact that they had stopped military confrontations. According to them though National Security is a paramount performance. Leaders say turkey has never faced greater dangers. During the past few days raids werent just conducted from the air. On the ground Security Forces fanned out across dozens of provinces and arrested more than 600 people with ties to what are described as terror groups. Turkeys Prime Minister declared he wont allow domestic security to be disturbed. That the military will take any measure necessary to ensure turks remain safe. Now anger is on the rise and activists are on the moouch. Efoezing war and calling for peace. This tiny neighborhood was supposed to be the starting point for a huge peace rally today. In fact, the istanbul governorship canceled the rally and then the sponsored called it off as well. Some committed peace activists have shown up. They have their peace signs, some are wearing peace gawk jerseys and vests. But skoont forces have encircled the area and many are worried that this area will be cleared soon. Many years we are respects on kurdish rights one reason so many officers were on hand. Now trainings in a fraught relationship may break the brauking point once again. The crowd may have dissipated today but the anxiety very much remains. Al jazeera, istanbul. At least 13 people have been killed in a suicide bombing at a hotel in the somali cap tar of monthing deshoe. He ran the truck into the motel, and al shabaab taking responsibility for the it. If theyre fighting with the african un privately coordinating with indices that use that hotel. U. S. President barack obama has arrived toette yoel ya. Its a keep ally criticized for his record on tell me see and button. Right after the report on Barack Obamas earlier visit to the homeland of his late father kenya. President barack obama receives a rousing welcome from thousands of kenyans invited to hear him sfeek in speak in this arena. The u. S. President said kenya is a Success Story with a vibrant economy and good democracy. Hes also well aware of economic inequalities and indemmink corruption. Across the country one study shows corruption costs kenyans 250,000 jobs of year because every shilling thats paid as a bribe could be put into the pocket of somebody actually doing an honest days work. Reporter outside the arena, thousands of kenyans lined the streets. They see this as a homecoming so they went all toult welcome him. Most of these people have been here since very early in the morning just to catch a glimpse of the case of president barack obama. Theyve been following very keenly what hes been saying. You dont need to do what my father did. Reporter they soon have the expectation. This man from there where he was born he hopes to get the president s attention. I have a masters degree. Like neither did this country, get a job in this country. President become focused threat from al jabaab fighters. It resonating with people here. His presence alone is enough to make that intrieentry difficult. How he has embraced youth and women. God bless you. Thank you. [ speaking in Foreign Language ] reporter he left the arena on a high. Out here though they didnt get close to him, they just hope his visit was in prosperity. Al jazeera nairobi. He left kenya on a high. Lets find out what happened when he arrived in ethiopias accent. What sort of welcome did you get . Reporter well, julie, there was a warm welcome from the Prime Minister and cindy. Theyre dignitaryies if you appear in gofrj. There were kuns of people chairs if european and the u. S. Were to line up the road from the air force and they were cheering up, the press president had pazed. Theres nothing that can be different in the four extents we saw in katherine report we saw. For obama nairobi was more of a homecoming homecoming, but here its a visit. Its a visit in which he expects to hold damages with the ooet yoep man officials and i tried to trade with ethiopia, which is one of the faster growing economic and also cloets are superior. If under 5 against al shabaab, ethiopia has forces there and only this week the military takes them to key strongholds of al shabaab. Something that the Prime Minister is go to ask for for more funding for the after rikz unite in seo mall. Whats right now facing the threat of the Financial Complex after the usually union which has been most of the activities are announced to cut back funds by up to 20 while president obama is in taish hes also expected to immediate mediators and negotiators in the south sudan peace forces and mered yarts are saying they dont expect a breakthrough but they say pressure from president accident will help to bring the two sides to see highway serious the warm is taking the ish uof bringing the conflict in their country to an aendlternative. Still ahead, brenda pellet stir is a weed killer and promises fran to take action. Im going to wine upped in stella where it was wounded in the what r with israel are still struckling too find Proper Health care. This double olympic champion is questioned by antidoping. Those details coming up later in sports. Theres been fighting on the outskirts of yemens southern port city of aden ahead of a ceasefire due to come into effect in less than three hours time. The Saudiled Coalition that supports the exile government compared it to alive for aid mint industry. This is the third one bombing houthi rebel fighters and arm forces not available. The aerial campaign started on may 26. A fiveday seed fear to dli food, fuel and medicine although there was still some fighting between rival sights. The ujs earlier this month failed almost immediately after saudi arabia said it wasnt asked to stop the rate. We report now on the dire situation inside the country and a worning some viewers may find images in his report disturbing. Saudiled coalitions military plain is landing in aden. Its after taking this strategic city from houthi rebel that is the so you haddy debt lobbying announced in the aerial pain. It said it comes at the request of the president to allow any humanity tearian. Salve ya we respond to any attacks. The goal of the new truce is to help lift the siege imposed on cities and reach those areas with much needed humanitarian aid. Its another opportunity for the houthis. They say the saudibacked government is out of team and that saudi strikes hit many civilians civilians. It hit several houthi positions on friday and a residential area was hit including a shelter. Dozens were killed. Houthi activists uploaded this video, which appears to show bodies of women and children although we cant dependly verify the pictures. That means very little aid has made it through, and the humanitarian situation has become worse. They have been damaged or held by fighters. In western parts head off houthi advances and for the tieing positions. Translator our guy is to liberate those and for, and help those displaced back to their home. Wement to build a model civil state for us and our children. Back in aden its everywhere. He forces to control and journalists try to document the damage. Aid agencies fet the brief paus but call for a lasting sea fire to reach those that need aid. The situation is dire. We talk about 20 Million People in need of urgent assistance. Health care water, food shelter and all the hes. So we desperately need a resolution to this conflict. It reveils and left with a yemen tattered and exhaust. The same is an activist and including them of not being honest p the southeast fire. The saudi want the see fear to position their troops and they will use the cease fair to bring more troops in the anywayed of humanitarian aid in aden. At the end of the ramadan, there was a spies fire that weve been working for two months here to have it. He has it and used it. We used it to start adeny. For example, you must be involved if theres a ceasefire. They must watch. They could be the one. Oonl onning wunl side, no one started the war. In yemen they want this ceasefire to end in an advantage over the oddy troops. Amount there are parties in yemen and welcome any ceasefire. Thats ali violated. Palestinian and iraq precept felt outside the most sensitive holy sites at jez sglum. They were praying there and it was revooefed from sign and violates you as the two tell me pas. They make makeshift barricades and use rocks, metal bars and flares to attack people that came to dismajsdz this. They say the fifth bombardment is gone from last year and thats the linger and sfrafk each. Many with memory skrrsinjuries lose hope. Spending time with his 2yearold daughter is the happiest part of his day. He struggles with gregs after he lost his legs in an israeli strike on the United Nations school were filtering in during last years war. The father and brother were killed in the strike. He still has bits of shrapnel launched in his skull. Translator im completely destroyed. Ive lost my legs and my job. I cant leave gaza because were under siege in all siems. I want one lender to feel like a normal person again. Reporter once a week he travels to this clinical in gaz sfla system where he received mitt yo therapy and taut wakes to manage the pain. Like many that are wounded during last years water, the other cant afford to buy the medicine he needs or want treatments not available. They say the continuing impact of arrest years war is nothing short of catastrophic. 17 houprs and 15 hours were damaged or completely strieed. It cost the Health Care System here an estimated 50 50 million. According to the United Nations, 2,251 pal stin were killed. Of the 11,000 wounded, at least 10 have permanent disabilities. There could have been many more survivors survivors. An vegs by the ministry of hep found 500 heez of who dont know. Israeli checkpoints and the lack of coordination meant these visits all right live when reported early died before the pair met dicks got to him or reached hospital. Hes a physical therapy at one of the few Rehabilitation Centers for a. Eggs the Health Care System was stretched after the two previous collect with ool. Theres a close bottle from yip egypt because we cant bring the medication or bring the medication from abroad to make the treatment here in the gaza strip. Reporter which means the thousands of palestinians like him who have been seriously wounded will continue to suffer. Al jazeera gaza. A russian officer driving a truck full of ammunition has alleged been arrested near the fighterheld city of done nefk. A video released from the authority show piles of fakes found in a vehicle driven by the russian soldier in custody. Russia previously denied any intervention in eastern ukraines conflict. For more on this im joined from the department of war studies at Kings College in london. A welcome to the program. Is this minor incident or something more. I think thattist its a way its mornts r miernl incident because the track was going to the south of ukraine and it sort of deviated without knowing into the ukrainian side. It was a bit of a mistake rather than an attempt to provoke in any way. The driver probably dint what routed to take and ended up in the wrong spot and was caught by the Ukrainian Border check pointses. So in a way it confirms what we know theres a russian made presence there and a covert presence in terms of ekilt, aim anythings and figures there helping in the fight. What about the situation although the moment with the socalled peace fire. We know that theres fighting going on. La do you think is the Bigger Picture as regards the ceasefire. On the one hand we have constant violations of the stees fire. If you look at the reports, theres a reduction in violence last week. Also, what is interesting is on sunday we had a unilateral withdrawal from the done nefk side from the heavy weaponry. It comes at a moment where theres an attempt to reduce the tension, although the fighting copying takes place and theres shells constantly in areas of done nefk especially. Theres still something happen. Its worse going on. The situation is not ideal. There was an agreement to use heavy weaponry but who is checking . Do we know if thats happening . Yes. Theres a very good roorts and monitoring by the osc monitoring addition. They tried to to go to many places and check on the weaponry but not away theyre given access on both sides. I can uncheck the equipment withdrawn stays in the same play. Its a bit of a cat and mouse sometimes, and its hard to know. This is really not our mannerly situation on either side. There are groups within ukraine not part of the official structure of the military forces and were also very eager to continue with it without challenging the government. The Bigger Picture is sgiet the fact in ukraine he wins do you buy by the minks agreement and complement most of the clothing. Theres a strong plan for groups to break for a ceasefire. Theres reports by the right side having it and cutting roads, establishing blocks. So theres a lot of pressure. On the separated side russia is putting probably i think, for her all sides to abide by the ceasefire bullet also to be able to rea