Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a primary challenger from his party. So we begin with breaking news this hour in turkeys president to ship typewriter one has said he will be sending troops to libya after an invitation from its internationally recognized government the turkish president says it wants to support the chippie based government which has been under a months long offensive by forces loyal to warlords. The turkish president says he will seek parliaments approval once it reconvenes in january hope present a bill to parliament to send troops to libya. He also says that hes agreed with tunisia to support libyas internationally recognized government headed by. Well have more on this story when we speak to our correspondent mom with up to lod later in this bulletin moving on to other news in people in brooklyn a fossil a morning after 2 attacks in just 48 hours at least 12 soldiers were killed when they were ambushed on wednesday night in a in some province near the border with mali its the same region where an army base in a nearby town were attacked on tuesday 35 civilians and 80 gunmen were killed or 2 days of mourning were declared in booking a fossil a warning that some of the images youre about to see in a major says report are disturbing. Officials in brick you know fossil say these are the bodies of some of the men who attacked the positions of civilians in the north the military says it killed at least 80 of the attackers. Its one of the worst attacks by armed groups since 2014. This attack on a restaurant and work a degree 2007 team killed dozens of people. The government to bring in a fossil has declared 2 days of National Mourning for victims of tuesdays attack well since. We have to think about solidarity and National Cohesion people women for the most part were getting water and got murdered in cold blood by the terrorists while they were retreating we must show compassion with the populations that is why all flags will fly at half mast for 2 days and all christmas celebrations are cancelled. Although there are thousands of International Forces in west africa sail region the violence has increased in the past form and there are fears of more attacks the same gun countries have little major role in the glow of terror clearly in hosted military bases joint bases facilities for example ive cos its not going to be hosting terror Training Camp so they are playing in the global war on terror out and as a result i receive in the backlash for the contribution in november the Army Launched a new offensive against local and Foreign Armed groups operating in the country. Many believe the recent attack in more than broke across was a response to this new offensive bricking a fossil has seen many attacks in the past 5 years that killed more than 700 people with have a 1000000 forced from their homes the crisis in northern mali has worsened brokenness Security Problems with fighters are cleared it with alqaeda and i still regularly cross the border to launch attacks. Kill a fossil is due to hold its president ial elections in 20 quid and president marco boring ones to restore peace before the vote but is still clear if his army is up to the tosk how to crease aljazeera a project. In Syria Government troops have captured dozens of villages in the last rebel held province of idlib the territorial gains over several days following weeks of artillery bombardment and airstrikes supported by russia 130000 civilians have been forced from their homes already this month as winter temperatures fall to near freezing the World Health Organization is warning that around 12000000 syrians need medical assistance but. How can they do this to us even israel wouldnt do this this is so wrong 20 houses flattened to the ground all at once how can this be possible there are no front lines here just civilians i have got to punish all of them all of these Muslim States even turkey turkey is supposed to be the guarantor to stop this madness but the key protecting russia iran and even assad may god curse him on. While many syrians are on the move north towards the border with turkey but turkeys president has warned his country cannot cope with another influx of refugees Syrian Government forces an awful casino in capturing the city of marathon them on the rebel held area says someone important motorway which links the capital damascus to aleppo once syrias largest city aljazeera has monitored the reports on the border with syria. Theres no letup in the mosque exodus of civilians from serious loss to the rebel held stronghold. Tens of thousands of rushing to its the Turkish Border scrambling to escape the aerial onslaught from russian and city and forces on it. The asterix shelling and but obama talks on it lip appears designed to do just thought push people out on them now quantity with nowhere else to go. You know all of salt. My god take revenge on all those who caused this what have we done to deserve this what have we done i plead to god for mercy be god to punish them for displacing us because in all of those humiliating us for gods sake we had being pinned to live. Long queues of cars on trucks loaded with peoples belongings i had that most of the techies Border Crossing of bubble how with off a shell comes for the displaced off food forcing the new displaced to set up camp in the open here they bomb shops and tweaks to stay warm in the biting Winter Weather techies aid workers say theyre doing all they can to help to bake it even by the charity i object its tough walk around the clock to bake bread for the ever increasing number of displaced citizens to share some of the winter conditions arent diet we are providing down with top me was bread accommodation and heating materials but the families have so many means. Syrian Government Forces advancing towards the strategic city. As they push deeper into the west and the problems but out to no money is on the m 5 highway assads forces at the time and took up to you know about 3 open that route linking the couplet of damascus with the city of aleppo syrias largest just like that arrest of it live probably is not out to no man had been out of food for city in families who fled other areas damascus out of the captured during the 8 and a half year civil war its now almost deserted anonymously without government i fled from assad regime 2 years ago after the destruction of our homes since then i have been. Forced to flee with my family 3 more times and here we are again the new fighting comes despite an agreement in august by the leaders of Turkey Russia and iran to commit to this collection efforts in the area the turkish president of egypt tabor do and has repeatedly said on kyra come out hundreds of new groups to give through all on its own a spokesman for the turkish president now says there was russia for a cease fire to avoid the must suck off civilians in towns and villages were taken by Syrian Government forces but losses deploy involved in the operation in it came to help its recover the last bit of territory under the control of rebels its not clear if the Turkish Police will be heard mohamed on the wall just zita untucked here. Wildfires have ruined christmas for many largest city dozens of families are homeless in valparaiso the bay started in a forest and quickly spread to sub suburbs nearby. A neighborhood wiped out by a wildfire that tore down from the hills a valid part of esau on christmas eve. I live over there and my house was burnt my cousins and uncles were relatives in the street this is my mothers house that house was built by my father i was born here. The port town is renowned for its colorful wooden houses its lift is charcoal hundreds of residents spent Christmas Day sifting through the debris isom said a skate the place. We were preparing dinner with the family with everything that had already happened in valparaiso with protests we were very sad because we could not work and now we have finally lost what we need to live and stay here. I managed to get the pets and the t. V. Out but i couldnt take more because the police took me away there was nothing more that could be done. The fire began on tuesday fanned by strong winds and a hot dry start to summer firefighters began a ground an aerial if it limit the destruction to move swiftly into the dance neighborhood. At least 60 homes have already been damaged and this number is likely to increase because many are in bad shape so its difficult to count in these minutes. That number soon. Residents of what they could before they were evacuated some using buckets of water to douse the fire annoyed i feel powerless because all the houses bring another 1st coming here and theres my moms house down this Government Official surveyed where the blaze began speculating it had been started deliberately. Disappointing but the im going to feel there is evidence being invested. Weighted by to Prosecution Police investigators are carrying out all the Due Diligence to find possible responsibility and if prevented him and the highest penalty. For now though its residents who are paying the penalty harmless theyre sleeping in School Buildings clearing out whats lift to start again ballasts aljazeera israeli warplanes have attacked hamas targets in gaza no injuries are reported Israeli Forces say they were responding to rockets fired from gaza towards ashkelon where an Election Campaign rally was being held by Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu. While the vote is being how daft and its now failed to form a government but before that National Poll has contending with an leadership challenge from his own party at tasha go name reports from west jerusalem. In april there were fireworks and a jubilant crowd as Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu and his wife took the stage to celebrate winning the largest number of seats in the israeli election. Tonight is a night of an immense victory 5 months later in front of a sparse crowd a somber netanyahu addressed supporters once again after winning the most seats but failing for a 2nd time to form a government. There cant be and wont be a government that leans on the arab and hes honest parties since then netanyahu has become the 1st sitting Prime Minister to be indicted for bribery fraud and popular breach of trust charges he says are politically motivated now hes fighting to retain control of his likud party. On thursday more than 100000 likud Party Members will decide if theyll put their support behind the man whos become the longest serving Prime Minister in israeli history. Or if its time for new leadership former interior and Education Minister gideon sar is vying to replace him i think that its a very good thing that the likud had the primaries i think that they. Had to call ridge to confront. And i think its a good indicator that the days are. His last days in power but netanyahu is popularity has remained consistent among his base the economy has been good and the security situation is stable during that in yahoos more than 13 year. As in power hes transformed israeli politics and shifted the country to the right some say hes divided the population and it is a battle against corruption charges hes attempted to deal with gena my eyes Law Enforcement the judiciary and the media with work all over the world this vocalism. Using the claiming that the courts and the media are their elites are after me. That is of the people and also you have to remember that at least from the point of view of the right wing little you know it was a very successful by days and is really still find out if he can pull off another victory even if he does he faces another challenge on tuesday the Supreme Court will rule on whether an indicted Prime Minister is even allowed to form a government natasha going to aim aljazeera west jerusalem. To the head on are just there are christian leaders in iraq council festive celebrations in solidarity with the victims of antigovernment protests plus. It is a city of refugees stretching as far as the eye can see what is the future hold for these rangar are they any closer to going home im Stephanie Decker in southeastern bangladesh will be looking at those questions coming up. Well we got such high food making its way away from the philippines now but still a fair legacy of cloud on the right dragging its way in across parts of the philippines in particular this is what remains of typhoon handphone thats going to make its way over towards central parts of vietnam over the next couple days weakening as it does say we can see how was dragging in a fair amount of wet weather for friday saturday does look like a slightly better die still a few showers coming through but things starting to dry up as the system pushes across into the south china seas elsewhere the usual scattering of very heavy showers some heavy showers that for malaysia and down into indonesia meanwhile across australia weve had a few shows some useful rifle just around the southeastern corner of queensland its northern parts of New South Wales the show is tending to ease as we go on through the next couple days trial so weather will push its way back in im afraid id like getting up to 40 celsius on friday that transfers a little further east which as we go on into saturday assata things to come northerly winds melbourne around 34 degrees celsius sydney still a 24 but it will heat up here was to go on through the weekend made by well its was the west perth with a high of 29. The at. The Airline Council is an experience that will never be seen. In places together. Youre watching aljazeera live from doha a reminder of our top stories turkeys president was shipped typo on says he will be sending troops to libya after an invitation from its internationally recognized government ancora says it wants to support the tripoli based authorities which has been under a month long offensive by forces loyal to walt have talked at least while soldiers have been killed in a 2nd attack in booking a fossils province of soulmate came just a day after dozens of civilians were killed in a coordinated attack mia by 2 days of National Mourning were declared and syrian Government Troops have captured dozens of villages in the last rebel held province of idlib 130000 civilians have been displaced with winter temperatures approaching freezing. Internet and phone lines are still down in some parts of the philippines after typhoon fun folan at least 16 people were killed in the storm which tore roofs of houses and toppled trees planes in Ferry Services are suspended stranding thousands of people the storm has now moved off into the south china sea. A boat has capsized in eastern turkey drowning at least 7 migrants 64 other afghans pakistanis and bangladeshis were saved from lakes on by an Agency Workers the lake is near the border between turkey and iran and is a well used crossing point for migrants heading towards europe. Now the iranian government is denying no quality fuel is to blame for causing air pollution hospitals are treating thousands of iranians with breathing difficulties small gain the capital tehran has forced a weeklong shutdown of schools and kindergartens. Reports. Toxic smog hangs over the run schools and kindergartens have been closed for a week children and people with respiratory problems have been told to stay indoors france its a High Altitude and is surrounded by a Mountain Range which can trap polluted air the government says its investing millions of dollars to reduce pollution but many here believe its the quality of fuel in vehicles thats causing the problem the government insists its not like this is cooked in. The Environment Department earlier said that gasoline share in an air pollution is minimal the fuels type is not the issue the pollution created for example by nonstandard motorcycles as im told the pollution by a motorcycle is equivalent to 7 vehicles and we have many nonstandard motorcycles but on the streets of the city many are not convinced by getting bans in these best the government should be kind to us and improve the quality of our fuel then we can breathe more easily you dont feel like youre breathing in oxygen at all no add on your looks if its not fuel then what is it maybe there are natural factors such as inversion but the major reason is the lead in our kathleen. Pollution is the daily story of children in tehran every night they are waiting to hear that schools are closed tomorrow this pollution is very serious look at people they are wearing a mask and compre they will talk pollution is. Also taking its toll on the Health Service is more people being treated in hospital for breathing problems. Than something called the real life more than 60 percent of cars in the streets are older ones 20 years or more they should be replaced with new models these old cars are even worse than the new low quality types produced by domestic auto makers if we can replace these worn out old cars with hybrid or electronic cars we can get rid of this pollution if we were not under sanctions we could easily import high quality spare parts and