el-bakraoui should have, perhaps, raised alarm bells. in 2010 he was involved in a violent armed robbery in a money exchange office shooting police with a rifle. in september 2010 he was convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison. in october 2014 he was released on parole and subsequently absconded. the first occasion of i.s.i.l. affiliation came in june 2015 when ba brahim el-bakraoui was arrested in turkey. he was deported back to the nertdzer lands. turkey says it warned the dutch and belgian authorities that brahim el-bakraoui posed a serious danger. in another strand of this investigation salah abdeslam s lawyer run a gauntlet of media cameras outside the justice center on thursday. the tenth bomber from the paris attacks did not appear in person at the closed court session and the case has been deferred to april 7. emerging after the hearing his lawyer announced that his client will no longer resist extradition to paris. reporter: can you tell us why he wants go to
by rising tides. our correspondent saw the risk first hand when she travelled to the marshall islands and met with islanders locked in a fierce struggle to keep from becoming the world s first climate change refugees reporter: far in the south pacific these islands ride low above the waves, spret out over hundreds of miles of ocean. there is very little here that is not beach front. this is oon island that is literally one road wide. on this side there s at pacific and on that side there s the lagoon and there s not much in between. for thousands of years these narrow ribbons have been safe and welcoming homes to fisherman, farmers, master navigators, explorer and canoe builders the biggest resource we have is the ocean. what connects us to the ocean is our vessels. the vessel, of course, is just like the vessel in your body. it brings life to your body. so as our vessel brings life all over the marshalls. reporter: the irony is that their greatest resource now poses th
another imminent attack in paris. more crimes. the chamber here by sentences you radovan karadzic to a single sentence of 40 years of imprisonment a u.n. tribunal convicts former bosnian serb leader of genocide. i.s.i.l. launches an offence to retake mosul good evening. i m antonio mora. this is al jazeera america s international news hour. we begin tonight with a series of new developments in the investigation into the brussels bombings. belgium police arrested six individuals today as part of their widening probe into tuesday s airport and subway massacres. some were detained in over night raids carried out in brussels and suburbs. it comes as authorities now believe at least two men involved in the attacks may have survived. both were seen on surveillance cameras before the explosions, one at the airport and one at the metro. belgium s terror threat assessment is no longer at highest level even though authorities are concerned that the country remains a target and ad
belgium police tv arrested six people in brussels during raids in response to tuesday s attacks. the operations involving special units took place in and around inner city neigorhoods. two key suspects are still on the run after bombings at brussels airport and a metro station killed 31 people and injured hundreds more. reporter: there has been a rolling serious of police raids throughout the recent weeks, but, obviously, the brussels bomb attacks has intensified the pressure on the security services and the police here and on thursday night we ve had a series of raids across a number of areas. i can bring you up-to-date with some of the statistics involved with this. there have been several armed operations conducted in brussels and others. three people have been arrested. we understand that they re at the federal prosecutor s office. we re not sure if they were apprehended outside or whether they had been taken to the prosecutor s office and subsequently arrested. the thr
to give a free concert where once their music was silenced six people have been arrested in a series of police raids across brussels as an investigation into tuesday s attacks continues. the brussels suburb was on lock down on friday. boxes of evidence were seized as part of the probe into the i.s.i.l. suicide bombings that killed 31 people and wounded hundreds. translation: i was coming back to school and i found the entire area locked, so i couldn t get home. i asked and they said the police had to do with some work here. i don t know what is going on exactly. i live very close to here, next to no.2 where they searched the house for more on this we re joined by jacky rowland who is live for us in brussels. what more can you tell us about these arrests, these raids over night? reporter: the raids took place late on thursday. three people were apparently arrested here in the center of brussels. two in the northern district of scarbeck and one in the west. we understan