Bidding farewell to its late leader a state funeral is being held for the president here. And joining us roscoe with the sports. Fans celebrate as a whole takes the English Premier League title for the 1st time in 30 years when they were scrabble set up in the race for the crown. To start this news in iraq where the Security Officials there have raided a base belonging to an iranian backed armed group 10 rockets were seized and at least 13 members of hezbollah were detained including its commanders the groups fighters and are demanding their release lets go straight to baghdad where correspondent Simona Fulton is standing by for us so mona can you walk us through just what happened here. Well last night the Iraq Counterterrorism forces received an order from the Prime Minister to carry out a raid on one of the basis of. A southern neighborhood of baghdad they detained at least 13 people and seized 10 rockets and this operation was according to my sources in an effort to prevent an impe
The senator from maryland. This sunday will mark a grim anniversary, 38yearold man holding a longtime grudge against the Capital Gazette, reporting about him make good on the threats. Went to the newspapers office headed to the newsroom and deliberately shot and killed five employees of this community newspaper, the local paper of record, one of the oldest continuously published newspapers in the United States, traces its roots back to the maryland gazette which began publishing in 1727, the capital which was founded, the senseless loss of life to remain so personal to so many people in annapolis and around the state, you need to understand the Capital Gazette was as much a part of the fabric of an apple us as the state department covers better than anyone in the business. Today it still carries out that Mission Better than anyone else, covering gun violence that continues to plague this country and reduce gun violence and public safety. I want to think a moment to mourn those we lost
Humanity a community in indonesia defies officials to shelter stranded wrecking the refugees. Also ahead bring the bidding farewell to its late leader a state funeral is held for president via. The sports. Ah. 30 years of waiting finally yields an English Premier League title for liverpool the. Iraqi Security Forces have raided a base belonging to an iranian backed Militia Group 10 rockets were seized and of these 14 members of the t. V. Hezbollah were detained including commanders members of the group demanding their release. The Iraqi Government has been promising to crackdown on because he has and other militias since july of last year the shia armed group was formed before the invasion of iraq on anti western and pro iranian ideals jury in the war it became known for deadly attacks against american and Coalition Forces the group has longstanding ties with tehran and is often considered to be an extension of the Iranian Revolutionary guard their former leader 100. 00 s. Was assassin
A joint care facility to help tackle the surge in infection. Begin with breaking news coming to us out of the u. K. British media reporting 3 people have been stabbed to death in an attack in the scottish city of glasgow the incident reportedly took place in the stairwell of a local hotel the local police force thats Police Scotland is saying they are not looking for anyone else those comments followed the shooting that we think by a Rapid Response unit of the alleged perpetrator lets get more now from Lawrence Leigh our correspondent following the story lawrence those are the bare facts what else do we know. Well there is that there are some conflicting reports peter in fact its not even clear that the suspect in the case has been killed some reports say he was shot but wasnt killed. The idea that it was in a hotel is also potentially slightly confusing it was a Hotel Building but the bins various reports one i heard suggesting that it was being used as a homeless hostel another repor
Who were shot by police has died. Despite why the u. S. Sanctions aimed at the Syrian Government activists say it doesnt bring justice for those whove been tortured and killed. Im new orleans with the sports news a 16 n. B. A. Basketball players test positive for corona virus and the celebrations continue for liverpool who won their 1st league title at 30 years well hear from their coach jurgen klopp whos already tell getting more trophies. We begin the news in the u. S. Where the corona virus infection rate is surging in places 40000 new cases were reported on thursday the the highest daily number since the pandemic began for the 1st time. And 2 months the White House Coronavirus task force has been giving a public briefing on the situation Vice President mike pence said that while the overall infection rate is declining 16 states have seen spikes recently he also called on people to follow Health Recommendations like following social distancing as the president made clear we we want