Pity the main kurdish faction in the Syrian Democratic forces. Was a crucial in defeating eisel. The retreat of the kurdish fighters would be a crucial moment for president as a player. Who has been warning against a full blown mystery confrontation if Syrian Kurdish fighters remain in the safe zone. Although must be the killer part in the russia as all know has given the information to all relevant authorities the terrorists organizations have completely withdrawn. It was a tense day a mortar landed near a Russian Military personnel in there. On the border with Turkey Russia and turkey carry out joint patrols in those areas now. Clashes erupted between the turkish back Syrian National army the Opposition Group and the s. D. F. On the outskirts of i know he said and members. In the meantime as the s. D. F. Fighters pull out Syrian Government troops are redeploying taken over more territory. You know me. And the rest of our redeployment will continue until we reach the iraqi border god
That proposed safety zone. As to forces have moved out from that area when you have threats from president heard of one saying that effectively in 48 hours this temporary cease fire. Aims and if those s. T. s forces havent been havent left that area in full military operations will resume draws great great attention to the concerns of United Nations and aid agencies for the work in this area the pension potentially hundreds of thousands more civilians that will be trapped in another conflict zone. A weather update bank stay on that will tell you why most of the front pages of a strain has newspapers look like this on monday morning. And into the sea a stroke away is sworn in for a 2nd and presents an ambitious plan to address antigovernment protests. Hello there we have some rain showers across sections of the middle east you can see the cloud in the last few hours weve seen since got of thunderstorms as well that continue to work their way eastwards over the next couple of days now mo
Of beirut running battles in the heart of the lebanese capital. Police moved in after hundreds of men allied with Political Parties in power attacked government demonstrators who have been in the streets for almost 2 weeks demanding the ruling elite leaves office the Prime Minister saddam how d. D. Has now handed his Resignation Letter to the president. For 13 days the lebanese people have waited for a decision for a political solution that would stop the relation i have tried during this period to find a way out to listen to the peoples voice and to protect the country from Economic Security and social dangers today i will not hide from you i reached a dead end it is time for us to have a big shock to face the crisis. The crisis is threatening civil peace the protest movement doesnt enjoy the support of the entire country has been law is among a number of groups backing the government. I they chant the name of their leader. The iranian backed movement believes there is a campaign to t
Will commit to the deal to the terms of the agreement we still need to see on the ground what happens particularly in teller a fight and ben thats for many years the kurds were saying there is absolutely no way we will retreat from those areas which are part of the territory that the kurds say is part of their homeland in north east and western parts of syria. Many thanks i was there is hashing out of there on the turkey syria border meeting about syrias constitution is about to begin in geneva it aims to repair the fractures that many believe led to the civil war on tuesday Foreign Ministers from Turkey Russia and iran all key players in the conflict met in geneva to welcome the initiative but they will be present during tuesdays to during wednesdays discussions the group was formed after 18 months of work by the un the Syrian Government and the main opposition bloc diplomatic editor james bays reports now from geneva. This is going to be an Important Development the opening of this C
Sitting either side of him the 2 cochairs one from the government side a Syrian Government. Armored cars body and on the other side the Syrian Opposition politician whos been involved in many of these talks howdy are they both spoke at this Opening Event as you might expect the Syrian Government spoke about the need to defeat what it calls terrorism and the opposition spoke about the need for detainees to be released but they both pledged to approach this in good faith and try and come up with a constitution for the country it will be a very difficult task adrian just look at one aspect of this and that is the role of the presidency in the new constitution is supposed to come up with and of course the Syrian Government negotiators know that theyre working for a president who as ruthlessly over 8 and a half years been prepared to fight to stay in office using everything from torture in his jails to barrel bombs so no one i think has any doubt about the difficulty of the process ahead ar