The u. S. Led coalition has intensified its campaign against isil in iraq and syria. With some of the heaviest bombing since it began airstrikes last september. 19 have been carried out in the last 24 hours alone. Kurdish Peshmerga Forces in iraq are helping on the ground. They say they have recently killed 40 isil fighters near the city of kirkuk. Barack obama says hes determined to destroy the group and says regional players in the middle east are united in the fight. Isil strategic weaknesses are real. Isil is surrounded by countries and communities committed to its destruction. It has no air force. Our coalition owns the skies. Isil is backed by no nation. It relies on fear, sometimes executing its own disillusioned fighters. It creates new enemies in short their recent losses in syria and iraq prove that isil can and will be defeated. Obamas statement on isil concurs with an increase in the air campaign. 11 strikeouts in the oil town of panel i fallujah, and sinjar. And in syria i
At a showcase for the best and brightest ideas in innovation and he did sign. Hello, everyone, u. S. President Barack Obama Says hes determined to beat isil. The u. S. Led coalition is intensifying its campaign against the group with some of the heaviest bombing since its began airstrikes last september. At least 19 of these air strikes were carried out in a rack and syria on sunday. President obama says the folk soys taking out isils leaders and its infrastructure and the reason knowledge players in the middle east are united in the fight. Isils strategic weaknesses are real. They are surrounded lie countries and communities committed to its destruction. It has no air force our coalition owns the skies isil is backed by no nation, it relies on fear, seems executing its own disillusioned fighters. Its unrestrained brutality often alienates those under its rule creating new enemies. In short isils recent losses in syria and iraq prove that isil can and will be did he defeated. That stat
For some of the best and brightest ideas in innovation and design. So with starting with news developing out of afghanistan a suicide car bomb attack in kabul. Jennifer glasse is live for us there in the Afghan Capital to tell us more, jennifer. Reporter kamal, that attack happened just about a half an hour ago. A huge car bomb explosion you can see a large plume of smoke. It happened a couple of kilometers east of the center. Policemen tell al jazerra on the scene that they say the target was a convoy, a car carrying international advisers. They were not in military uniform, it was am armor the car and one eyewitness says at least three allegan civilians were wounded in the attack. Kamal its the second car bomb attack in kabul in a week. Last tuesday, just a week ago on the airport road another massive car bomb targeted an International Military convoy in that attack one afghan civilian killed several injured. The foreigners were not hurt. Okay, jennifer, welcome back to you light ore
European leaders say sunday is the final deadline for greece to secure a deal over its debts and save its economy from collapse. An emergency summit in belgium ended without agreement late on tuesday. The European Central bank says it will keep greek banks afloat until the sunday deadline. Jacky rowland reports now from brussels. Reporter after many hours of meetings and the customary working dinner, eurozone leader finally gave their verdict. Greece had not told them what they wanted to hear. Translator we had a long and intensive discussion and in summary i can tell you that after the deliberations that we had tonight the preconditioned of the resumption of the program on the basis of the european stability mechanism are not there. Reporter greece now has two days in which to table detailed proposals. Then leaders from the whole European Union will immediate on sunday to decide its fate. Stark reality is that we have only five days left to find the ultimate agreement. Until now, i ha
European leaders say sunday is the final deadline for greece to secure a deal over its debt and save its economy from collapse. An emergency summit in belgium ended with no agreement late on tuesday, the European Central bank says it will keep banks afloat in the sunday deadline. Jacky rowland reports now from brussels. Reporter after many hours of meetings and the customary working dinner, eurozone leaders finally gave their verdict. Greece had not told them what they wanted to hear. Translator we had a long and intensity discussion and in assume are you, i can tell you that after the deliberations we had tonight the preconditions of the resumption of the program on the basis of the european stability mechanism are not there. Reporter greece now has two days in which to table detailed proposals. Then leaders from the whole European Union will meet on sunday to decide its fate. Stark realities that we have only five days left to find the ultimate agreement. Until now, i have avoided ta