A 26 year Old American Activist has been shot dead in the occupied West Bank. Aysenur ezgi eygi, whos of turkish descent, is reported to have been taking part in a Protest Againstjewish Settlement expansion in the town of beita near nablus. Lets speak to our correspondent in jerusalem, mike thomson. Tell us more. She was attending what is apparently tell us more. She was attending what is apparently a tell us more. She was attending what is apparently a regular what is apparently a regular demonstration against Settlement Expansion in the West Bank, which has been increasing at quite a pace and apparently, according to local media, israeli troops tried to suppress the demonstration. They used, it said, live ammunition, Stun Grenades and Tear Gas to try and stop what was happening and in the midst of all this, it is for the Young American Woman was hit in the head. She was then taken to hospital in nablus but medics there were unable to save her life and she was pronounced dead. I life
Kenyas Deputy President says 70 children are missing after a fire at a Primary School. At least 17 boys are known to have died. The blaze tore through the Schools Dormitory in central kenya. Lets speak to our senior Africa Correspondent Anne soy. It is important to underscore this point that missing doesnt necessarily mean presumed dead. That is because we understand from witnesses that some children ran, somewhat taking in by neighbours because people who live nearby the score came in, early in the morning, as soon as they had the disgrace called to try and put out the fire Distress Call. As of now, as the Deputy President in adding 70 peoples are reported missing. Adding 70 peoples are reported missinu. ,. , missing. The president has already been missing. The president has already been commenting, i already been commenting, describing it as horrific, devastating, has ordered an investigation. But what do we know about the circumstances surrounding this fire . Know about the circumst
The u. S. State blames the countrys blockading for failing to end the standoff. Hello and welcome to aljazeera live from our headquarters in doha with me elizabeth problem also ahead. Remember congress. Often gives an emotional defense of the president s reporter remarks to a grieving widow. Why hundreds of thousands of iraqi kurds are streaming out of could coax days off to baghdad regain control of the city. The end of the line why the no longer classic caught in a strike. U. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson has criticized the full countries imposing an economic blockade on gaza for refusing to engage in talks to diffuse the crisis and youre in saudi arabia the United Arab Emirates egypt and bahrain closed space and severed trade and diplomatic links with kata last month u. S. President donald trump offered to mediate between the parties and hoped the issue would be resolved quickly but now to listen says theres little hope of a resolution anytime soon well to listen is due to vis
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