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Transcripts For ALJAZAM News 20240622

And on the trail with hunters in south africa who are making the controversial case of killing wild animals. Turkey has been hit by four separate attacks blamed on two different groups and istanbul a squad officer and another were killed in a gun fight after a vehicle packed with explosives was used to attack a Police Station and elsewhere in the city two women fired shots at a u. S. Consulate and one woman wounded was arrested and reports to be a member of a ban Left Wing Party and in the southeast a soldier and four officers were killed in two separate attacks in the province and the warning of the report contains strong images from the start. Reporter chased down to a back street near the u. S. Consulate in istanbul a woman who earlier opened fire on the building refuses to surrender, i did it for my party she shouts before being shot and wounded by a police officer. Her party is the extreme left wing and antiamerican revolutionary Peoples Liberation army frount the d. H. K. P. C. , a second attacker also female escaped from the area. In 2030 the d. H. K. P. C. Said it was behind a suicide bomb attack in the capitol ankora and now said they are behind this attack. Translator i saw this woman and the police shouting stop. They fired warning shots and then someone in an apartment threw a chair from the balcony at the woman so the attackers shot at the balcony. Reporter a van with explosives detonated outside of a Police Station on istanbul eastern edge, attacker was killed. Several civilians and Police Officers were wounded and then as forensic and bomb squads searched the team and they were killed in the shootout and further violence in southeast turkey and four officers killed by a roadside bomb and a soldier was killed when a rocket was fired on a helicopter, attacks blamed on the separatist p. K. K. They carried out air strikes on p. K. K. And i. S. I. L. Across the country the Security Forces have arrested hundreds of people suspected of being members of banned organizations. The turkish government has previously said it faces security threats on a series of fronts, not just from i. S. I. L. The events of the past 24 hours would seem to backup those concerns. And bernard can join us live from istanbul and can you start telling us a little more about the far Left Wing Group believed to be responsible for the attack on the u. S. Consulate . They claimed responsibility on their website this afternoon for that attack on the consulate. They are yet an extreme Left Wing Group, uniquely turkish and particularly fanatical supporters and you dont hear from them a lot but apart from the attack in ankorer there are other attacks they claim responsibility for and this one against the u. S. Consulate general here in istanbul. Currently there is an antiamerican group as well and one of the groups there have been a series of raids in turkey in the last two or three groups where they arrested people suspected of being members of banned groups and members of this group or one of them there were some people gathering outside of the hospital where the wounded woman was taken and this evening having sympathy with this group and also detained by the police this evening. Bernard these attacks proving that turkey faces many security challenges both at home and in the wider region. Well the government says it proves it and three weeks ago they had about turn in domestic and Foreign Policy when they had them start using basis in turkey to launch assaults on i. S. I. L. Targets in syria, those americans m 16s are now in turkey and we seen them taking off particularly and at the same time turkey has been launching attacks on the pkk positions in iraq and southeast turkey and said its not the only threat and faces threats from a variety of different groups and these events over the last 24 hours and they bear that concern out on behalf of the turkish government. The latest from istanbul. Thank you. Syrian rebels say they made advances against the Assad Government and have taken villages and mountains in the central hana province and have taken most of Idlib Province and fighters are now pushing to the assads family strongholds of latakia and we report. Reporter [gunfire] opposition fighters say they forced out Government Forces from many areas in central syria. This is the plane in Hama Province and fighters see it as an important Vantage Point to the governments stronghold of latakia and the coastal city is home to bashar alassad. Translator there is no red line in our advance. The next fighting will be on the coast and we are almost at the coast. [gunfire] the alliance which calls itself the army of conquest has been making steady gains against the Assad Government in resent months and includes el nusra and the Affiliate Group the u. S. Considers a terrorist organization and its effective force against the Syrian Government and i. S. I. L. And has over taken most of Idlib Province and moving to latakia from the north as well and activists show villages in the town. Iran state t. V. Says they pushed back fighters in the area close to the capitol damascus. As opposition tanks roll into areas signs of the fighting are everywhere and major parts of syria have been reduced to rubble in the war now in the fifth year. Some of those who came back say their homes in hama have been destroyed. Translator they left nothing for us. They have damaged the houses and stolen the belongings. Thank god we have returned safely. Reporter beyond these mountains there is rare discontent in datakia. These protesters gathered against president assad and reportedly killed an airforce colonel over a traffic dispute last week and a crack down on protests and opposition as the assad control shrinks in syria demonstrations are happening in the vast of support, al jazeera. A car bomb exploded outside the airport at afghanistan kabul at the civilian entrance and five killed and 20 wounded and taliban says it was dehind the attack and they were guarding the airport and among the dead and injured and Jennifer Glasse sent this report from kabul. Reporter taliban claimed responsibility for the car bomb and said the target was a military convow and nato says its not one of theirs and it was at the civilian entrance to the airport where vehicles must stop to be checked and get out of their vehicles to be physically checked. Among the dead and injured are afghan civilians and Afghan Police and security guards at that check point as well as foreigners and comes three days after a series of deadly attacks across the afghan capitol killed more than 55 afghans and injured more than 250 in attacks on the police academy, attacks near the airport, outside the airport as well as an attack on the eastern edge of town in the middle of the night that brought windows shattering and building collapsing on afghan civilians and very much on edge right now about security in the capitol and the chief tells al jazeera the reason the attacks are going on is the attackers and taliban want to show they can strike here in the capitol. Police in eastern pakistan say they arrested seven men accused of sexually abusing hundreds of children and selling videos of the alleged crimes and the case is centered on a small village in punjar state and Nicole Johnston reports. Reporter he says he was raped by three men four years ago. We are using a different name to protect his identity. At the time he was 11 years old. Afterwards he said he had to pay the men not to reveal what they had done to him. Translator they made a video out of it and started blackmailing me. And they told me to bring them more kids and my family is poor, i had nothing to pay them. So i left school and worked in the fields. I gave them everything i made. Reporter over the last month reports have come out that at least 284 children in this small village in punjab state was sexually abused and people in Community Say 400 videos of attacks were made and sold across pakistan and overseas. You would nt normally see a large gathering at the village in the middle of the day but neighbors are coming out and talking about the case and all demanding one thing and say they want justice and whoever was behind the abuse either be stoned to death or to be hanged. And he agrees. A week ago he started a protest march with victims families. It was stopped by Police Firing tear gas. And he has been charged under pakistan antiterrorism law and says some of the child abusers are wellknown. Translator they are influential people and work for the courts and are drug inspectors and because of the threats everyone was afraid of them. They harass people everyday. Reporter some people in the village say police were paid bribes not to investigate. The police deny it. Translator when we heard about the allegations i sent out an over to the village and we announced on the loudspeaker if there are any cases of abuse they should tell us but no one came forward. Reporter he shows us injuries he says he received when the police beat him for publically protesting against the abuse. Translator because of dignity and honor some people are not coming forward and they are worried they will lose the respect of society. Reporter he says after what has happened he has nothing more to lose. Nicole johnston, al jazeera, pakistan. Still to come on the program what lies beneath, the threat to yemen civilians from unexploded land mines. He led the hunt for the 43 missing mexican students and now has lost his own life. And they delivered everyone elses mail for years and we will meet the retired postal workers with a special address of their own. Enough people have decided that the gun lobby has too much power for too long. The nra is not invincible. Hello again reminder of the top stories on al jazeera, turkish Security Forces have been targeted in a number of deadly attacks across the country and four officers killed by a land mine and istanbul they opened fire on a u. S. Consulate building and made advances to the Assad Government and taken villages and mountains in the province and the taliban says its behind a car bomb that exploded outside the airport in afghanistans capitol kabul and at least five people were killed. ProGovernment Forces in yemen have retaken the District South of the capitol sanaa and taken the border district and houthi positions nearby and people wounded between factions have been flown to jordan for treatment and 100 people arrived in annan on saturday and hospital workers say it includes gunshot wounds and broken bones and the head of the International Committee of the red cross called the situation catastrophic and a threat by land mines and people loyal to hadi drove the houthis to the city of aiden and face a major challenge disarming mines to make the city safe for local people and lee barker reports. Reporter as the front line in the battle for control of yemen moves north certain dangers remain. Many land mines have been transplanted by people who were loyal to president saleh and the district of aiden the conflict has moved on but life is far from safe. This car was thrown into the air by a powerful blast and progovernment troops have now sealed off entire neighborhoods. Translator we discovered antitank mines among residential neighborhoods and we will continue our operation to clear land mines from this area. Reporter proGovernment Forces have diffused hundreds of land mines and are working without proper equipment. Translator we need tools, food and uniforms, weapons and everything and engineers have not been provided with basic needs. Reporter this brother and sister were seriously injured in a land mine explosion, the same blast killed five members of their family and an elder relative tells what happened. Translator hit by a land mine on the way to the village, the mother and son and three daughters were killed and three others were injured. Reporter officials in aiden say they are struggling to deal with the threat posed by land mines and calling on the Saudiled Coalition which has been conducting air strikes against Houthi Rebels to send in specialist teams to help restore safety to the city streets and lee barker al jazeera. The iraqi Prime Minister plans to reform the government has been backed by his predecessor malaki and abadi had a series of plans to abolish senior posts including deputy Prime Minister and Vice President and follows weeks of demonstrations over corruption and a lack of basic services. Now there were five reports of fraud and plenty of frustration in haiti as people voted in the countrys long delayed parliamentary elections on sunday and some would be voters say they were not able to cast their votes and we will go to Port Au Prince. Reporter voters streamed in haiti to take part in parliamentary elections. There were problems. But there didnt appear to be serious or widespread violence. At this voting station many people complained their names were not included on lists of eligible voters. That led to shouting and angry confrontations between disappointed sister citizen workers and many went home without casting their vote. I feel im not hatian and that is the idea to me. Reporter several polling places in Port Au Prince were trashed leaving ballots strewn about and said dozens of the 1500 Voting Centers nationwide were shut down due to various problems. Observers expect a low turnout. And she heads the eu elections observer mission. There are some incidents, some incidents in some poll centers but its not the general rule. The rule is we think it will be maintained all along the day. Reporter one voter who had no trouble was hatian president michelle. A lot of problems here and people saying they are not allowed to vote. Reporter he wasnt taking any questions and he is not eligible to run for another term, these elections are about much more than filling empty seats in parliament. Haiti has many problems, without political stability the country wont be able to attract International Investment to grow the economy and continuing projects meant to raise the standard of life for haiti people will suffer if the political situation deteriorates and many polling places are in the remote countryside and must be taken to Port Au Prince to be counted by hand. It will be 610, days before the results of the election are known and expected to be a second round, a Runoff Election in october and in that month the votes will be cast for haitis new president , Port Au Prince. A man is in Critical Condition in ferguson after what was an exchange of gunfire and happened at the end of the day of Peaceful Demonstrations to mark the death of teenager Michael Brown a year ago and he was unarmed when he was shot by a police officer. One of the main activists looking for mexican students has been shot dead and he was the leader of the Group Calling itself Community Police of the state and the 45yearold help lead efforts to find the bodies of students who disappeared in september of last year and presumed to have died and john holman is in the city of vera cruz and sent this update. Reporter he was killed this weekend, shot dead in his taxi and he had been spearheading an effort to find bodies in the southwestern state and this really started after 43 students disappeared by gangs and also in conclusion with the local authorities and bodies still not found and they were searching for the students and also found 120 other bodies buried in graves in the rest of the state of guerrero and this is an important leader in Civic Society especially in that part of the country and has been gunned down and he said to al jazeera he was threatened and followed and intimated and definitely a very uncomfortable figure not just for organized crime there but also for the government that for a while now has been sort of hoping this will just sort of go away this situation with the students and in general the situation with organized crime and impunity in that part of the country. So he was an activist and he was also a member of the Community Police which was an organization which was set up to police towns that felt they werent being given enough security by the government. So this is another case really in mexico in which someone from Civil Society was taking on the mental and perhaps in another country you expect the government to take on and its now gone. South korea says two soldiers were wounded by land mines planted by north korea and says the mines were in the so called di military zone that separates it from the north and carrying out a routine inspection when the mines exploded. The debate about the benefits hunting can bring to conservation in africa continues after a famous lion was shot and killed in zimbabwe last month and calling for changes to laws that regulate hunting and others say the practice helps the animals cause and raises millions of dollars for local communities and we report. Reporter winter in south africa brings with it the hunting season. We are at a private game reserve in

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