Fallen Service Members demanded answers about the botched withdrawal from afghanistan. Hard to believe, its been two years since the lone Suicide Bomber attacked the airport in kabul. The attack claimed the lives of 150 afghan civilians and 13 United States Service Members tasked with aiding the efforts on the ground. You are looking at them now, heroes all of them. The families have been demanding accountability from the Biden Administration and blasted President Biden. Many parents dont have a clear understanding of their childrens last moments. The parents are speaking about the efforts for answers. It was march of 2021, he was leaving for his deployment. And i remember like it was yesterday. He stand outside the door and he hugged me and he said, mom, if i dont come back and i said, shut up, youre going to come back. He said, no, mom, if i dont come back, i want you to keep telling my story. I will fight until my last breath to get to the truth. We were told lies, given incomplete
We have seen that there has been an abuse of this mediation in favour of narrow political interests. This means that the state of qatar has called for a comprehensive evaluation of its role. We are now at the stage to evaluate mediation and also evaluate how the parties engage in this mediation. European Union Leaders have agreed to tighten sanctions on iranian producers of drones and missiles in the wake of tehran s unprecedented attack on israel on saturday night. The president of the European Council says its important to do everything to isolate iran. Tensions in the region remain high with israels Prime Minister insisting his country will make its own decisions about how to respond to irans drone and missile attack. Israels western allies fear striking back against iran could trigger a broader war. For more on qatars role in brokering a truce between israel and hamas, i spoke to our middle east correspondent, yolande knell. Qatar has played a key role along with egypt, with us inv
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This is bbc news. The headlines the hamas leader, ismail haniyeh, says three of his sons have been killed in an israeli air strike in gaza. He says it will not affect the groups demands in the ceasefire negotiations. Muslims in gaza mark the end of ramadan omits the destruction caused by the war and the fears of an assault on ten throw. President biden says Minister Netanyahu is making a mistake. More than 100,000 people have been full from their homes due to flooding in russia and kazakhstan. And just over 100 days to the paris 0lympics, and just over 100 days to the paris olympics, the river sent water could be unsafe water. Could be unsafe for athletes. Time for a look at the Business News now with ben thompson, and Consumer Prices in the us are rising more than expected . Yes, weve just had the latest indication of the rate at which prices are rising. Indication of the rate the Consumer Price index for march rose higher than analysts were expecting. The core figure, which strips ou
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