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Of a terrorist cell linked to anis amri, the tunisian who killed 12 people by driving a lorry into a Christmas Market in berlin this week. The interior Ministry Said one of those detained was amris nephew. 24 year old anis amri was shot dead by police in milan in the early hours of friday morning. Bethany bell reports. This is anis amri, the man suspected of being behind the attack on a berlin Christmas Market. And now, authorities across europe and the middle east are trying to piece together his extremist connections. Now a clearer picture of his network is emerging. Officials in tunis say he was connected to a militant cell, which included his sisters son. Amri is thought to have sent his nephew money to help him come to germany. The nephews now in custody in tunisia. Two others have also been arrested. The spanish ....
Im stephen sackur. In just a few days from now, pope francis will fly to egypt to offer his personal support to egypts Coptic Christians. Hell find a community filled with apprehension, targeted byjihadist extremists, and subject to persistent discrimination and sectarian violence. Elsewhere in the middle east, in syria and iraq, the plight of christians is even worse. My guest today is the general bishop of the Coptic Church in the uk, bishop angaelos. Do christians have any future at all in the middle east . Bishop angaelos, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Do you think there is something substantively different about the nature of the threat faced by Coptic Christians in egypt today . Because they have faced threats for many, many years. Yes. We have faced threats for centuries, and particularly over the past deca ....
Stage. ivan watson joins us now. tragic, so deadly. and no one has claimed responsibility yet. is that right? that is true. and as you pointed out, the target was this islamist political party gathering. that party is part of the governing coalition in the pakistani national government. the results are so devastating. at least 54 people killed. 12 of those victims are under the age of 12. now, tragically, pakistan has this very long and deadly history of political violence, of suicide bomb attacks. and there are a number of different groups that have been involved in some of these. just january of this year, the pakistani taliban was comimplicd in a suicide bombing that hit a mosque in a police compound in pashower, with dozens of people ....