Stage in the days to act. The 30 year wait ends for liverpool fans celebrations as the club wins the i merely. Iraqi Security Forces have raided a base belonging to an iran backed Militia Group 10 rockets were seized and at least 13 members of hezbollah were detained including commanders armed members of the group are demanding their release by simona fall team joins us now live from baghdad so similar we knew that there were protests forming in the green zone how is that situation developing. Well there were not really protests there were actually dozens of armed members of hezbollah riding in pickup trucks laying siege to one of the buildings of the Iraqi Counterterrorism forces which is the forest that took into custody the 13 or 14 were getting conflicting figures of the type hezbollah members as you mentioned now most of them or perhaps all of them appear to have since departed and there are conflicting accounts over whether or not those members of type hezbollah have now been rel
Investigation now the statement does tread quite carefully it doesnt name the group that these individuals belong to but our sources have told us that all of these 14 members are in fact members of the. Hezbollah which is part of the Popular Mobilization forces and that it was actually their base that was raided now and the other interesting thing that is in this statement it does confirm that these individuals were arrested after obtaining an arrest warrant from the iraqi judicial reduce was not initially cleared and was definitely an order from the Prime Minister to carry out this raid but then subsequently we saw dozens of armed fighters arrive in the 45 green zone and protest against the detention of those individuals claiming that it was unlawful that there were no arrest warrants and that in fact that iraq account to secure Counterterrorism Forces had illegally raided a base that belongs to the Iraqi Security forces so this statement does confirm that there was an arrest warrant
Farewell to its late leader state funeral is held for president yan of currencies and. Iraqi Security Forces have raided a base belonging to an iran backed Militia Group 10 rockets were seized and at least 13 members of hezbollah were detained including commanders members of the group are demanding their release some of the fault in joins us now live from baghdad tamara understand authorities have been talking about last nights events one of the been saying. Well we now finally have an official statement from the Iraqi Government specifically to draw into Operation Command which essentially confirms what our sources have been telling us over the past few hours the statement confirms that there was intelligence that was received on a potential attack being carried out last night on the green zone and that raid carried out by the Iraqi Counterterrorism services aimed to preempt the drapes so the authorities seized 14 individuals as well as 10 rockets and those individuals are currently u
This program is one hour and 45 minutes. [inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen let me welcome you to the United States institute of peace. We are very pleased to welcome you here this afternoon. My name is phil taylor on the executive price Vice President of the institute of peace, very pleased to be able to cohost this was with our kurdish friends. We will have an opportunity to introduce everyone at the right time. The Kurdistan Regional Government Special representative Bayan Sami Abdul rahman is here and we also have the ambassador from iraq ambassador fareed yasseen. Welcome, glad to have you here. Both will have an opportunity to speak to you before the Panel Discussion. Three years ago this month isis targeted many of iraqs minority groups christians have cds pokemon and others to this assault on northern iraq. Isis also targeted arabs and kurds in many more areas. Last year the secretary of state and the u. S. Congress and just last week the administration labeled as g
Maggie haberman who covers politics for the New York Times and cnn. Paul ryan is a very conservative figure. Yet at this moment in the conservative party which has lurched so far right, he is not treated that way anymore. Hes seen as a moderate. Rose instead of establishment. Absolutely. And the party base is deeply suspicious. Many americans are deeply suspicious of government and of an establishment. So i think that were not going to know whether the Republican Party looks anything like what we resemble. You certainly see people like paul ryan and ted cruz banking on the idea that it basically will form wack toward what it was in some version or another but its a collection of different tribes with different interests now. Rose brett mcgurk and maggie haberman, when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studio