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In iraq isil fighters have seized a compound belonging to an influential tribal leader. The battle began on sunday night in Anbar Province. Nine policemen were killed as gunmen blew up the buildings. Tribes fought with the u. S. Military against alqaeda. Jane is following developments for us from bagdad. Jane what more can you tell us about this prou. S. Tribal leader . Why was he targeted by isil . Reporter well this attack is is really a strong message on several fronts darren. It marks an incursion further in to the tribal area by isil. Isil already has 70 to 85 of anbar, the biggest provin...

Mysterious death of a prosecutor the president of argentina calls for the scrapping of its spy agency. A gun and bomb attack at a major hotel in libyas capitol has left at least 11 people dead. Gunmen stormed the core ren thia hotel. Victoria reports. Reporter the attackers set off of a car bomb outside of the hotel. Masked men stormed the building wearing bulletproof vests. It was a gun battle lasting several hours. It came to an end after they blew themselves up. This was a multipronged attack that involved a car bomb in the parking lot of the hotel, and also reports that an rpg was fired ea...

Become fifas president hops up thanks to a jordanian prince. Details coming up. A palestinian man convicted of the kidnapping and murder of three young israelis in the occupied west bank has been sentenced by an israeli court. He has been given three life sentences over the killings in june. Stephanie decker joins us live from the west bank. Talk us through this stephanie. Reporter well, the judges when they read out that verdict, they describe it as one of the worst cases of murder and kidnapping in israel and that it had a great influence on the security situation at large. Now, he was accus...

Where people are living in fear. And heading for a radical shift, greeks will soon vote in an election that could see the left party come to power. First to saudi arabia where the funeral has been held for King Abdullah who has ruled since 2005 and died early on friday morning, local time. Tributes have been pouring in. Erica wood reports. Reporter dignitaryies from all over the middle east and beyond arrive to pay their respects to heard seen by many as a reformer. Among them the mayor of kuwait. After they arrived they gathered for a simple funeral, lasting less than an hour the ceremony was...

How pope francis gets a warm welcome in the latest leg of his tour. Now the United States and britain say they are working on a special initiative to help tackle the boko haram armed group in nigeria. The killing of hundreds of people last week was a crime against humanity. Amnesty international has released images of what it says is the devastating images of those attacks. This was on the 2nd of january. All around you can see streets and clusters of buildings. Here is the same time from january 7th. An estimated 3,000 homes schools, and clinics have been destroyed. Its a similar scene three ...