How low still no letup in the heat across the middle east if anything temperatures 2 or 3 degrees about the seasonal averages lost a clear skies i saw you last a push over towards the black sea see this line of cloud just pushing up towards the caucasus thats going to sink its way further south which over the next day or so so ankara 26. 00 celsius here on friday quite sharply to 19 degrees as we go on into saturday really setting in this system makes its way through little bit of snow there over the Higher Ground still going up to 43 celsius in baghdad the 39 in kuwait city and that sunshine extends down across the Arabian Peninsula here in doha were getting up to around 38. 00 celsius as well as 100. 00 in fahrenheit a fair bit of cloud across southern parts of the peninsula southern areas of oman into yemen where you see that cloud you might just catch a spot or 2 of light rain or drizzle salada at around 29 degrees some rain some really right pushing its way into the western side of south africa at present its easing its way through getting into the thirtys in cape town recently struggling to reach 19 degrees on friday afternoon still as we go on into saturday the clouds thickening up and we could see some wet weather by the end of the weekend. Whether sponsored by cattle and. This is a dialogue that you decide not to have children to say that its what the stake is really human survival everyone has a voice that must start with our community because of course this is a debate and its a heated one it will be asian literally before digital age and ideally join the global conversation people i think if only they knew what is happening to we were muslims they will be with us and they will be outraged on aljazeera. This is al jazeera a quick reminder of the top stories this hour irans foreign minister says theyll be all out war if the u. S. Response to attacks on Saudi ArabianOil Facilities by taking military action against his country yemen city rebels claimed responsibility for the strikes but washington and riyadh say teheran is to blame. The u. S. Justice department is being accused of playing a key role in reportedly withholding a whistle blowers complaint against President Donald Trump u. S. Media are reporting that this is related to a phone call between trump and a foreign leader. And canadas Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau has apologized for a 2nd time after another photograph and video emerged of him wearing blackface make up the deepening scandal is threatening to derail his Reelection Campaign. And the leader of israels opposition blue and White Party Benny Gantz says he should be the nations next Prime Minister he appears to have projects his current prime. Mr Benjamin Netanyahu is offer to form a power sharing Unity Coalition that means voters may head to the polls for a 3rd time this year are a force that has the details from west jerusalem. A symbolic handshake between rival would be Prime Ministers Benjamin Netanyahu and benny gantz choreographed by israels president Reuben Rivlin at a memorial for shimon peres a man who held both positions really doesnt have direct political power but he does have influence and in the current deadlock a lot of freedom of action in who to give the 1st chance of forming a government and the i hear loud and clear the voices calling for broad and Stable National unity government and i can accurately to you mr Prime Minister a drawing that call this morning netanyahu recalled the deal done between peres and his political rival yet section near to share the premiership on a rotating basis in the mid 1980 s. A clear hint that he was seeking something similar after conceding earlier on thursday that he didnt have a way to form a right wing government and appealing directly to gantz binny we must set up a broad unity government as soon as today the nation expects us to both of us to demonstrate responsibility and that we pursue cooperation this is why i call on you binny lets meet today at any time to start this move which is the need of the hour but benny gantz is in no hurry rejecting netanyahu proposition that his likud join a government as part of a bloc including 3 other right wing and religious parties and making it clear that he expects to be Prime Minister. We will listen to all but not surrender to any dictates the negotiations will be led by me responsibly and with reason in order to achieve the best results for all israelis within the shadow of this political situation we will keep to our principles there will be no short cuts senior figures in his blue and White Alliance with more direct selling netanyahu. Presence is what is preventing a unity government and its time for him to step aside is just the start of a bumpy bruising and unpredictable path towards coalition the opposition is already accusing Benjamin Netanyahu of obstructing it some see netanyahu as public approach to gantz as a way of setting him up to take the blame if Coalition Talks fail altogether and looming behind it all the 2 things as in euros Corruption Cases his 1st pre indictment hearing is due in october the 2nd and if all else fails a possible 3rd election in less than a year are a force that aljazeera westerners. The british Prime Minister should find out next week whether his decision to suspend parliaments ahead of the absorber 31st breaks that deadline was legal the Supreme Court has wrapped up its hearing on the case john howard has more from london. Boris johnson on maneuvers visiting soldiers promising more money for the military ahead of an election whenever it comes promising also progress on breaks it i dont want to exaggerate the progress that we are making but we are making progress and what we need to do so people understand we need to find a way whereby the u. K. Can come out of the e. U. And really be able to do things differently not remain under the control of the e. U. In terms of laws and trade policy. Johnsons plans may yet and ravel after a 3 day emergency hearing Supreme Court justices will soon rule on the more fulness of the governments prohibition of parliament on thursday they heard evidence delivered by council from one former conservative Prime Minister john major against the current conservative Prime Minister john says the in a skeptical inference to be drawn is that the progression is for not exercising its right to disagree with a government that legislate as it sees fit its an inference of the government says. That is not for the courts to judge we should actually start by recognizing that the program. Was a proceeding in parliament which falls within the ambit of article 9 of the bill of rights and we dont have. The government will hope of course that the Supreme Court upholds the english high courts decision that the progun action of parliament was a purely political not legal matter but the court could just as easily side with scottish judges who ruled that under the circumstances they could get involved because they said of the real motive behind the suspension of parliament the silencing of m. P. s over breaks it was a decision that in effect meant Boris Johnson had lied to the queen. Away from the courts there are sometimes questionable efforts to reach a new bricks a deal the e. U. Had demanded full written proposals from the u. K. By the end of the month and artificial deadline said the u. K. And then over instead a set of notes with a final offer still to come papers for now until we have looked and detail not correct to write beyond papers the British Government has few obvious cards left to play on breaks it and the pressure may grow next week when the Supreme Court delivers its verdict to own a whole aljazeera london well the french president says it wont be europes fault if the u. K. Leaves the e. U. With a to deal emanuel microns said hell put his countrys needs 1st when the. We should look at the situation as it is the british people decided to leave not the european people british people this deadlock is a british deadlock is not europe and the uk is the final curtain will be the british one because they always have. The possibility too with the whole article 50 nobody should forget it i mean at a bunch of time if they dont have a good decision to send they can with the article 50 so no deal will always be at the end of british decision. Dozens of people have been killed in 2 separate attacks in afghanistan at least 18 people were killed in a taliban suicide bombing in sample province and 20 died in a government airstrike in one guard province but mcbride reports from kabul a blast that reduced buildings in the city of color to rubble the taliban says it was targeting the local headquarters of afghanistans Intelligence Agency but the provincial hospital next door took the force of the explosion it soon became clear from the schools of casualties that civilians among them hospital staff were the main victims with no hospital to treat them survivors had to be transported by road to neighboring found most you can imagine i thought yes there are many civilians who were martyred and wounded and you cannot even see one military officer among them but taliban has stepped up its attacks head of the upcoming president ial elections and theres also reportedly been a rise in u. S. Military strikes. But an air attack wednesday night in one province is now the subject of claim and counterclaim 0 in cook County District they have been burying their dead its close to the tora bora mountains a traditional stronghold for different groups of fighters. Local Governors Office has said there was a drone strike on a nice old hideout killing a number of men. But these people say they were villagers. Whod gone into the mountains to collect pine nuts when you were. All of those killed were civilians each of these houses has lost 2 or 3 men. Their grief is mixed with ngo all the Security Services all of the government should listen to us show these men stop this cruel to. Anothers join in with the chant death to america. While most of the bodies have been brought back for burial the villagers say some people are still missing. But the most. My message the government is to stop it you shouldnt kill civilians anymore for gods sake stop killing ordinary people. In a statement to the u. S. Military has said it carried out a drone strike on the Islamic State target and that it was investigating claims that civilians have been killed whats clear is that in another violent 24 hour period there have been attacks by both the taliban and the u. S. Military and that once again civilians being killed and maimed Robert Bright aljazeera kabul the number of u. S. Soldiers in somalia has increased under President Donald Trump one of their joint sons involved training a local group to become an elite force to take on al shabaab fighters and to syrias mohamed el get a firsthand look at the socalled Lightning Force in training. These are the new frontlines in the fight against al shabaab in somalia. And these are the men taking the fight to the armed groups strongholds the United States has at least 500. 00 switches in this country but its trained and paid for somali troops to form the deneb unit or lightning falls. Apart from our operations against al shabaab fighters to retake territories and of you control we also target their assassins bomb builders and those who kidnapped foreigners in our country we also try to raise the spies in those who provide them with arms and other supplies of. Somali government Officials Say this elite force is comprised of soldiers from almost all of somalias colombians deneb units of killed some of those about sin the leaders and in areas that were taken from the Al Qaeda Linked group they are winning the support of local people how they would out front in the money and things are much better than before in terms of security were not living in fear anymore the soldiers eclipse and were forever thankful to the government and the den a brigade was launched as a 150 passengers unit roughly 5 years ago but says grown to become one of somalias most used military forces while u. S. Forces in somalia cut out al strikes and drone attacks against al shabaab fighters its these forces whove been carrying out the bulk of the ground assault against the Group Official say the plan is to develop done up into a full so free fall the soldiers capable of removing al shabaab fighters from towns and villages across the country. The regular Somali National army is involved in the fighting to. Get it we have achieved many victories we spent a lot of time preparing for the current offensive against al shabaab but it was worth the wait we have liberated many towns and villages in the past months. The Somali National army needs more recruits to bowl states wrongs this Training Camp in the small town of greer al in central somalia is just one of a few across the country by next year 22000 African Union peacekeepers expected to begin pulling out of somalia and it will fall to these soldiers to take over the keeping security on fighting al shabab. Goodell in central somalia. Hundreds of people have been for some leave their homes in parts of texas after the region was hit by trench rains and flash floods and hospital was among the buildings evacuated in the early affirms and People Council off by floodwaters were rescued by boats in the city of houston authorities have warned for the rainfall could bring more flooding as Tropical Storm imelda rushes the area. I thousands of protesters are gathering across australia as part of a Global Climate strike the 1st rally is being held in sydney the demonstrators calling on the governments take drastic action on Greenhouse Gas emissions organizers say process had been planned for nearly every country in the worlds. Well new research has found that billions of birds are disappearing from north america the study published in the journal science shows walter avian populations in the u. S. And canada have dropped 29 percent since 1970 just over 10000000000 to 7200000000 grassland birds have been hit particularly hard with more than half the population go on and it appears humans are to blame science factors including widespread habitat loss due to Climate Change and urbanization as well as the use of chemicals for farming that kill insects orphaned panjabi is an avian conservation scientists for the bird conservancy of the rockies he says birds can indicate the health of an eco system. More than half the birds that have been lost are associated with farmland and range land ecosystems these are the places we produce our food so. It goes to show that the trends in which we are producing our food meaning more intensive agriculture with heavier inputs of pesticides and herbicides in order to support large monocultures of single species crops may be one of the factors driving the decline well birds play major roles in the ecosystems both as consumers of prey and insects and as prey for other predators they also are pollinators and disperser of seeds. So their role in the ecosystem is essential to the stability of other populations of animals and plants so there could be far reaching cascading effects from the loss of bird abundance this study uses. Counts surveys of birds performed during the breeding season so this is the period of the year when the bird populations are most stable theyre tied to their breeding grounds at that point and so its the best time of year to count their populations we can have the most confidence in our counts. This is al jazeera and these are the top stories irans foreign minister says theyll be all out war if the u. S. Response to attacks on site you arabian Oil Facilities by taking military action against his country yemens he rebels claimed responsibility for the strikes but washington agree id say to her mom is to blame. The u. S. Justice department has been keys to playing a key role in reportedly withholding a whistle. As complaints against President Donald Trump the u. S. Media is reporting that this relates to a phone call between trump and a foreign leader the head of the u. S. And House Intelligence Committee says intelligence officials were blogs from passing on the complaint to Congress President calls that fake means the whole point of the whistleblower statute is not only to encourage those to report problems abuses violations or was but also to have a Legal Mechanism to do so and not to disclose classified information because theres no other remedy. That whole purpose is being frustrated here because the director of National Intelligen