Its an incredibly busy area i mean. Dubai all the middle eastern carriers theres a lot of traffic that goes through that area and i think that thats a problem the short term problem is everybodys going to have to do some rerouting or recruiting. So the flights may take a little bit longer they may have to put on some more fuel that may increase costs a little bit for the airlines but i think the f. A. A. And the airlines are acting out of an over abundance of caution which is a good thing because they dont want to have another Malaysian Airlines that was shot down over the ukraine in 2014 and going back even further in history they dont have another iran air flight 655 that was shot down by the u. S. Navy in july 1908 im actually looking at a British Airways flight that left from new delhi and normally it would have a pretty straight shot over the gulf to. England and now its taken a hard right turn and it is flying over the middle of iran right now so its not flying anywhere near the persian gulf so youll see everybody kind of flying to different directions. Because they want to avoid the gulf look at the weather update thanks to an aljazeera then defying trump u. S. Senators voted to block the sale of arms to saudi arabia and the u. A. E. And syrias president is accused of waging a brutal scene jhon style of campaign on internally displaced refugees. Let me take itto things like no place on. The wild west that rain. Underneath the strongest fos day ston most skilled armed. Nations will come to traffic in stadiums that are problems in class. To. Discover how a news destination defeat the womens world cup france 29 t. 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Media reports say that donald trump has ordered air strikes on iran but then withdrew the order as warplanes were in the air and ships in position tehran is denying reports that it was more of an immediate attack and given a deadline to agree to engage in talks. Iran disputes american assertions that a u. S. Surveillance drone was downed in International Airspace irans foreign minister says that iranian maps pinpoint where the drone was intercepted after violating iranian airspace the revolutionary guard has also said that it refrained from shooting down a u. S. Aircraft with 35 people on board it was flying. At the same time as the downed drone. The United States envoy on iran has said that its important to do Everything Possible to deescalate tension with iran brian hope is in saudi arabia as capital riyadh to meet with the kingdoms Deputy Defense minister during a News Conference he said that iran should meet us to plan to see with diplomacy and not military force. Thousands of demonstrators in hong kong are back on the streets demanding the complete withdraw of an extradition bill that occupying roads around police and government buildings others are outside the government headquarters calling for the resignation of hong kongs leader mass demonstrations have been held over the past 2 weeks against the bill which would allow criminal suspects to be. Sent to Mainland China for trial lets go live now to hong kong does it has to be a good poland is for us or protest is a bit out on the streets once again in force not so many police around today whats been happening to fear. Thats right there and it seems the focal point of these protests are the police this time protesters have surrounded the Police Headquarters which is just behind me and what theyre doing is theyre trying to barricade the police in toronto using using railings using plastic ties trying to tie up any any doorway or any exit from the Police Station taunting them and telling them not to come out and to reinforce the security here on the ground but as far as security goes i barely since since ive come here i havent seen a single policeman despite the crowds increasing as people leave work many of these people have been here since Early Morning that the students the younger people theyre not being joined by Office Workers or other people who are leaving their office or their places of and weimann so the numbers are increasing around here at the Police Headquarters and around just in front of me about 20 meter 2200 meters the government headquarters there demands along with asking the chief executive to step down and of scrapping that controversial extradition law are for the police to stop labeling last weeks protests as riot thats when police had fired on protesters using tear gas for spray bullets and people were arrested so theyre also asking for them to arrest the protest to release the protesters that they have arrested and i just want to show you something and theyre also handing out posters like this asking for an investigation into the police so its very much focused on the Police Actions from last week and theyre very much calling for some kind of a statement from the police itself to be a many things to be a grip on and live in hong kong. North koreas state media says that leader kim jong un and chinas president xi jinping have agreed to strengthen ties between their countries the announcement on friday came just before she left north korea it confirms beijings support for its ally as pyongyang faces u. S. Led sanctions over its Nuclear Missile program. Roads have been closed after a huge fire tore through the Largest Crude Oil refinery on the east coast of the United States faces the Philadelphia Energy solutions refinery say the blaze is now under control theres been no confirmation of workers and been injured and its not clear yet what caused the fire. The president of georgia has cut short a trip abroad after anti russia protesters tried to stall pollens they fought with riot police when a russian politician was allowed to address m. P. s russias influence in georgian politics remains a highly sensitive subject since washing troops went to war in georgia 11 years ago robin for us to walk a report style from tbilisi. Thousands of protesters trying to storm the Georgian Parliament incensed by the presence of Russian Politicians who earlier had been invited inside protesters faced off with riot police and would then pushed into retreat. Not to allow this guy to come to you but they could not talk not only a lot for the church but to see in church. So peaceful so to speak. It was a cycle repeated throughout the night even Dozens Injured being successive waves of Police Firing tear gas and we understand brotherhood. Protesters weve seen a number of the in shifts so she receives hits just kind of stays cool rapidly in the face. Lifts i never saw a smile pulls away from the scene and then every time i listen. To the child struck the tensions on thursday were already running high citic a governor of a Russian Deputy visiting as part of an International Group of Orthodox Christian politicians had been allowed to address the parliament in russian something that many georgians saw as a provocation will not tolerate russian expansion to georgia and will not tolerate nationalization of the georgia which happening unfortunately under this government for the last 70. 3 percent of georgian territory. Isnt the Russian Military occupation of the georgia lost the war with russia in 2008 moscow recognized breakaway regions south the city and of higher as independent states and built military bases there moscows influence in a country which wants to join the European Union and nato is often a flashpoint in georgias domestic politics russia as well as. In the east all destroyed territories members of the russian duma and its another question whether the actual parliament because there is no opposition there but these individuals in our view must not have been allowed on to georgian territory. Government has blamed the opposition for thursdays violence but has acknowledged inviting the russian deputies may have been a mistake protesters are demanding resignations or a return to the streets robin 1st steelworker aljazeera to. The Saudi Led Coalition fighting in yemen says that its targeted who think rebel sites in the port city of her data its hacked was in response to a drone strike on the saudi city of just her data is yemens main entry point for a delivery last month the hoodies pulled out of the port as part of a un brokered deal. The u. S. Senate as a voted to block 8000000000. 00 in arms sales to saudi arabia the United Arab Emirates and other countries a handful of republicans joined democrats in whats being seen as a protest against President Donald Trump support the Saudi Crown Prince mohammed bin solomon john hendren reports from the u. S. Capitol for congressional disapproval in the u. S. Senate republican firewall protecting President Trump there is a visible crap in my relationship with saudi arabia is forever changed. And it will not go back to the way used to be with key support from trump ally Lindsey Graham and a handful of other republicans the senate voted to block the president from selling billions of dollars in u. S. Arms to saudi arabia you cannot have a strategic relationship the United States and behave in a fashion that shows no respect for Human Dignity no respect for International NormsPresident Trump is certain to veto the measure and its not likely opponents will muster the 2 thirds majorities they need in both the house and the senate to override a veto but with the u. S. Facing a potential military conflict with iran the Senate Republican leader says it is no time to abandon a key regional ally so the question the senate will soon consider is really those whether will lash out at an imperfect partner and undercut our own efforts to build cooperation shock around and achieve other important goals or whether well keep our imperfect part of clothes and use our employees are there any sense for a majority of senators the answer was to punish the Worlds Largest arms importer in the resolution is passed it was a protest over saudi agents killing of. An american resident in journalist for the Washington Post always so blind to the malign influence of saudi arabia that we just give money and weapons to anybody regardless of what they do you can chop up a dissident you can cut a dissident into pieces without bone saw and will still give you weapons it was also a protest over the killing of civilians by the saudi immorality Led Military Coalition using american weapons in the war in yemen ideas are bombs that are dropping on those civilians. We cannot morally continue to support such a still. The vote might not be veto proof but it sends a message to trump into the crown prince of saudi arabia that neither the threat of a conflict with iran nor a Longstanding Alliance are enough for the us senate to turn a blind eye towards our. 0 washington serious opposition is accusing the government of using same agent stock of tactics to force war refugees from a camp in the desert around 14000 of already left count over the past 3 months in a harder reports now its unclear though how many of the remaining 27000 the ready to return to government controlled territories roca bandcamp was home 240000 syrians for more than 4 years and the past 3 months it started to empty more than 14000 have left this remote desert region along a corridor opened by Syrian Government forces its the only way out but assad. Its because of the tight siege by russian and Syrian Government forces the people had no choice because they were hungry they decided to leave to areas under regime control but at least 60 percent of the camps population remain and many prefer to stay instead of being killed by the regimes security men were for months now Syrian Government forces have besieged the camp closing smuggling routes that used to be lifelines some goods still reach work ban but the trade is controlled by businessmen who seem to be profiting from the situation. Back of 8 loaves of bread cost 500. 00 syrian liras or 1. 01 pupil of fries cost 1. 00 and a half it is possible people dont have money if you shop owners here are controlling the prices in the do not fear god we have no one to help us back on. The evacuations are organized by the Syrian Government which is giving the refugees one choice return to government rule or stay in what aid agencies have described as extremely challenging conditions. People are leaving because of poverty but then the regime sends them to the front lines to fight they dont come back they are either killed by the opposition or the assad regime and iranian militias we hope they open a road to the north to rebel areas or to any other country we dont want to go back to living under the regime. The city and government is refusing to open an internationally guaranteed safe passage to opposition controlled territories it has also been preventing the United Nations from delivering much needed aid to look bad for the past 4 months the United Nations says these people are in need of food medicine and water but it cant do anything without consent from government leaders in damascus. The u. N. And the Syrian Arab Red Crescent working on a plan off for the contras from the us will humanitarian assistance. Whats being discussed at the moment and hope hans need to agree on this post deliver assistance. To well. The opposition accuses the government of using a tactic employed throughout the years of war siege and starve people into submission and rock band it appears to be succeeding and yet again the International Community is failing to act. Beirut. The United Nations office in uganda says that its struggling with an influx of refugees from the democratic republic of congo at least 4000 congolese people have fled to uganda to escape facing between rival hammer and lendu militias theyve competed over farmland and control of gold and coltan mines in the past before violence flared up again recently. It is good to have you with us hello Adrian Finnegan here in doha the headlines on aljazeera u. S. Media reports say that donald trump ordered air strikes on iran but then withdrew the order as warplanes were in the air and ships in position to iran is denying reports that it was warned of an immediate attack and given a deadline to agree to engage in talks. The revolutionary guard has revealed that it refrain from shooting down a u. S. Plane with 35 people on board that was in the vicinity of the downed drone irans foreign minister says that iranian maps pinpoint where the drone was intercepted after violating iranian airspace i hope. As in the past our armed forces have showed that our National Security is our red line and we wont let our land be a place for Foreign Forces for trespassing twice we gave warning to this drone this drone has a system that transfers the messages to its base and unfortunately they didnt respond and for the last time we gave a warning and when it continued into our territory it was shut down. The United States envoy on iran has said that its important to do Everything Possible to deescalate tensions with iran brian hook is in saudi arabias capital riyadh to meet with the kingdoms Deputy Defense minister during a News Conference folks said that iran should meet u. S. Diplomacy with diplomacy and not military force. Thousands of demonstrators in hong kong are back on the streets demanding the complete withdrawal of an extradition bill theyre occupying roads around police and government buildings others are outside the government have courses calling for the resignation of hong kong as leader of. North koreas state media says that leader kim jong un chinas president xi jinping agreed to strengthen ties between the countries that announcement on friday came just before she left north korea it confirms beijin