hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we re covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. the us has called for de escalation in eastjerusalem and warned against carrying out a threatened eviction of palestinian families that has sent tensions soaring. it comes as at least 50 palestinians have been injured in clashes with israeli police at the al aqsa mosque compound in jerusalem. video footage shows the police firing stun grenades and rubber bullets as crowds throw bottles and stones. several police are also reported to have been wounded. tensions have been growing over the potential eviction of palestinians from homes on land in eastjerusalem claimed by israeli settlers. the israelis say a number of people have been arrested. our middle east correspondent tom bateman reports. a car burns. ..and an israeli settler fires his revolver. the air feels flammable in occupied eastjerusalem. in the neighbourhood of sheikh jar
risk countries must spend 10 days shut in government approved facilities. not particularly looking forward to the next 11 days, but, yeah, just hoping it goes by quickly. hello to you. the general who is leading the coup in myanmar has said he would try to handle the mass protests against the overthrow softly, though he didn t clarify specifically what this would mean. this comes after threats that protesters could face up to 20 years in jail if they obstruct the armed forces or long sentences if they incite hatred towards the coup leaders. here s our south east asia correspondentjonathan head. gunfire even for a country shocked at being back under military rule, it has been a stressful 2a hours. rumours of a full scale army operation were strong, and here in myitkyina, repeated bursts of gunfire from the security forces made people think it was already happening. most of the shots, though, were fired into the air. then, an eight hour, nationwide internet blackout. for what p
and america s arctic chill large swathes of southern and central states are hit by unprecedented snow and ice. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. yemen is one of the most dangerous places on the planet its population suffering from a civil war that s lasted for six years. but the city of taizz is one of the most dangerous places to be a child. human rights workers say more than a50 children have been killed or wounded by houthi rebel sniperfire. the houthis deny it. taizz, in yemen s south west, is home to one of the longest running battles of the conflict. it s under virtual siege, divided between yemeni government forces backed by a saudi led coalition and the iranian backed houthis, who still control most of the population. our international correspondent orla guerin, cameraman goktay koraltan and producer claire read sent this report from the so called city of snipers . a warning, some of you may find the report distressing. in taizz,
large swathes of southern and central states are hit by unprecedented snow and ice. yemen is one of the most dangerous places on the planet, its population suffering from a civil war that s lasted for six years. but the city of taiz is one of the most dangerous places to be a child. human rights workers say more than a50 children have been killed or wounded by houthi rebel sniperfire. the houthis deny it. taiz, in yemen s south west, is home to one of the longest running battles of the conflict. it s under virtual siege, divided between yemeni government forces, backed by a saudi led coalition, and the iranian backed houthis, who still control most of the population. our international correspondent orla guerin, cameraman goktay koraltan and producer claire read sent this report from the so called city of snipers . a warning, some of you may find the report distressing. in taiz, city of snipers, a family on the front line. ruwaydah saleh is eight years old. her big brother am