that every shia but this business as it costs them belongs to iran this is outrageous is iran prepared to amend its constitution to give up the principle of exporting the revolution and to recognize citizenship i don't see them doing it the iranian revolution led to be establishment of hezbollah which is today the world's most dangerous terrorist organisation. irrelevance in this is according to the phone distributor of because everybody else is blaming them for their problems. didn't iran attack the american embassy in beirut in one thousand nine hundred eighty one didn't iran and its proxies attack a national airport resulting in the death of two hundred seventy people it's a fact didn't iran commit terrorist acts in europe including here in germany and argentina and in other places yes they did is that something we can deny of course not. didn't iran. train and manage the style that attacked corporate towers in. the six years leading the ringleader was general should be iran's military attache in bahrain the three leaders of the plot escaped from saudi arabia and went to ir

has suddenly expanded into a dangerous regial war with iran on one side and saudi arabia on the other. >> two well-armed rivals, and neither side appears willing back down. >> the saudis insist that iran is a hostile belligerent, adventurous nation, attempting to export revolution arod the region. how do you respond? >> talk is cheap. saudis helped al qaeda. saudis are funding terrists. so they started this sectarian message. not us. ex the iranians say you've been busy supporting emism. what's your response to that? >> nonsense. the iranians are the ones who are exporting terrorism. they're the ones who are stoking the fires of sectarianis they are the ones who have been on an aggressive path since 1979. >> narrator:rom the iranian shia revolution that ignited the fire, to the threat felt in saudi arabia. >> khomeini described the rulers of the gul being like the shah. they, who must btoppled.ra >> narr: frontline traces the roots of a deadly divide. >> it is a power suggle between iran and saudi arabia for dominae of the middle east and the muslim world. >> iranian and sdi citizens

, iran put on notice, the middle east reminded that america sticks by its friends and stands up to enemies. my guest today is andrew peek, deputy assistant secretary of state with responsibility for iran and iraq. is the trump presidency really changing the rules of the game in the middle east? andrew peek in washington, dc, welcome to hardtalk. thanks so much, it's great to be here. if i may, i'm going to begin with some words of yours, written right after donald trump's extraordinary election win back in november 2016. you said, "america's role in the world will be fundamentally altered by this election and in the middle east, most of all". well, now that you are inside the state department, do you stand by that? and in what way do you think this fundamental alteration has happened? oh, i think there is a lot of common threads that run through american foreign policy, from one administration to another. i think one of the alterations that we saw was that in 2016, there was a fundamental choice between a more hawkish foreign policy that, for the first time, really in a long time,

israel's resolve. israel's prime minister accuses iran of being the biggest threat to middle east security. i'm maryam namazie this is al jazeera life from london also coming up kurdish forces say they've agreed a deal to allow the syrian army to enter freend to help with pellet offensive as growing scrutiny of the f.b.i. failings that led to the florida school shooting and the stars dressed in black here in london in support of a campaign against sexual harassment will have the latest from the battles. israel's prime minister delivered a theatrical flourish and a withering attack on iran at the end of a major security conference in munich brandishing parts of a drone benjamin netanyahu described as the biggest threat to middle east security iran's foreign minister for back accusing him of delusional thinking they have a choice reports from munich. he's ready prime minister benjamin netanyahu went straight into attack mode against iran as he took to the podium in munich issuing a direct threat to tehran israel will not allow iran. to put a noose of terror around order. we will act without

breaking news at least sixty six people are feared dead after a plane crash in iran the passenger aircraft disappeared from radar after leaving the capital tehran it was traveling to yes in the southwest. emergency services have been deployed to the mountain this is for han province is bring in david lemons he's an aviation safety specialist former pilot and consulting editor for flight global magazine he joins us now via skype from london very good to have you with us david lee i mean if you look at what has happened the little details coming to us what do you make of it. well the weather in the mountains where the air crash was pretty bad and. it looks as if when the aircraft was carrying out its initial descent or. toward its destination it was in the wrong position and it hit mountains that looks like what and i mean what do you mean wrong positions that this could be pilot error this could be bad communications yes well. i mean it could be basically it's a failure of navigation it's an airplane hitting mounted in clouds and there was also they would have had to send it through is rath

next and then more news. flash point between israel syria and iran suspected iranian drone is shot down then an israeli will plane crashes it's a major collation of the conflict in syria so what's next in an already volatile region this is inside story. hello i'm hashem i have other welcome to the program the spillover from the civil war in syria to neighboring countries is not new but an israeli warplane being shot down by syrian air defenses is a first the f. sixteen fighter jet crashed after what these rarely army says was massive and to aircraft fire syria said it was responding to israeli aggression the downing of the f. sixteen follow the shooting down of what israel said was an iranian drone and the violation of its sovereignty by flying in the occupied golan heights also on saturday syrian air defenses reported repel ing to israeli raids on military bases so where will this escalation lead we'll talk to our guests in a moment israel has repeatedly attacked targets in syria over the years some confirmed by damascus others in night they include a weapons supply heart attack l

syria question like. it's up to iran iran has been trying to change the ground rules mr chairman. what has happened in the region is that if i can show that you see this and some of you in on this and see it and you know yes. this is a brief. a brief description of the middle east as it looks right now i call it the red in the black like the french novel by stand up well the red is isis. the radical sunni is the black is iran and its offshoots the radical shiites as the red compresses as the red compresses. and it will be wiped out very soon from the map of the middle east iran is moving in and we have fought both types of militant islam. israel contributed mightily to. the battle against the battle against isis by giving unmatched militant military intelligence that has prevented dozens of terrorist attacks in dozens of countries and we are absolutely determined to prevent iran from creating a new base in the west i call it isis west obviously egypt is fighting it as well to prevent isis from shifting its base from. iraq and syria into the sinai or into somalia and to africa and

of iran but what many tend to forget is that fire and fury could also very well describe america's foreign policy when it comes to washington's designated list problem country for many many decades and administrations prior to the orange in chief and no nation on earth has experienced the full nonsensical brunt of america's diplomatic approach from the people of iran to where our long history of fire and fury impacts today's complex world we welcome dan koblick a human rights attorney professor at university of pittsburgh school of law and author of the plot to attack iraq welcome. thank you for having me always a pleasure having you on brown of the. and i want to start when i say i feel like you know the title of your book and it's like i feel like this has been coming for a long time i mean the u.s. stance on iran is as you know it has been basically pretty hostile and become a trademark of kind of donald trump's republican party but how does it actually comparative the u.s. or any relationship historically i mean is the kind of aggression interference you know really all that ne

message to the. do not. israel's. israeli prime minister calls iran the greatest threat to the world as he addresses a global security conference in munich. and some of us training as unwanted refugees have now been sent to the u.s. . first breaking news at least sixty six people are feared dead after a plane crash in iran a passenger aircraft disappeared from radar after leaving the capital the airlines flight was traveling to yes in the southwest emergency services are struggling to reach the crash site in the mountainous province there is in your view has more on the no one. it's starting to become clearer about the plane that crashed the latest came from a statement by the spokesperson of the osman airlines the plane's owner who said that the plane collided with a mountain peak in the ranges due to the foggy condition. however this is still early information as neither the black box parts of the plane or the remains of the passengers have been recovered yet old board of the plane have been killed including sixty passengers and the crew of four the plane had previously suffered from

for pbs about the dangerous rivalry escalating between iran and saudi arabia. >> amanpour was made possible on pbs by the support of rosalyn p. walter. >> now the kremlin and the white house are marching in step. both denying allegations of collusion over the 2016 u.s. presidential election. there is nothing unusual about that. but the circumstances are now quite extraordinary. the mueller investigation has led to 13 russian nationals and three organizations being indicted on charges of conspireing to defraud the united states. plus, another former trump adviser rick gates has reportedly agreed a plea deal to cooperate with the investigation. as for the president, he still refuses to ackwledgehe danger oference and he took aim at countless people from the fbi to his own national s security adviser. for the time being, there is no actual proof that donald trump's campaign and the kremlin were in cahoots. the journalist luke harding is the author of "collusion." he writes for the u.k.'s guardian which is a major presence in the u.s. he is joining me here in london. kelly has delved i

aware of today in the world of iran, north korea, and other areas? guest: at the end of the cold war in the early 19 90's, a lot of people were hoping that the specter of nuclear weapons use was behind us. unfortunately today, i would have to say that the possibility of a nuclear weapon being used is probably higher than at any time other than the cuban missile crisis. our concern is less on the intentional use as opposed to an accident, miscalculation, or blunder that provides faulty information to the president of the united states or the president of russia and leads to nuclear use. host: is is the feeling you are feeling when you were energy secretary? guest: yes, indeed, though i think it has gotten worse. for example, russia, let's face it our relationship is very poor at the moment. much less communication going on even then at the height of the cold war. that is what leads to the idea munication -- and that a miscommunication could lead to a bad outcome. organization the doing to mitigate nuclear threats? guest: it has been in place since early 2000 one and was established by

iran as he addresses a major security conference in munich. live from london also coming up funerals are held for two palestinians shot and killed by israeli forces near the gaza border. a passenger plane disappears from radar leaving the iranian capital sixty people dead. and why traditional chinese new year firewood display is now on the risk of a fifteen thousand dollars fine. you know there was a tense exchange at a major security conference in munich on sunday when israel's prime minister once again took aim at iran which he described as the biggest threat to middle east security holding up a component for what he said was an iranian drone benjamin netanyahu warned tehran not to test israel's resolve iran responded by accusing israel of being the main aggressor in the region they have a traitor has the story from munich. he's ready for prime minister benjamin netanyahu went straight into attack mode against iran as he took to the podium in munich issuing a direct threat to tehran israel iran. to put a noose of terror around. we will act without hesitation to defend ours

international efforts to neutralize, counterbalance, and shape the destabilizing impact that iran has across the region. make no mistake, while we continue to confront the scourge of terrorism, iran's allied activities across the region pose a long-term threat to stability in this part of the world. po view ourselves as supporting the many other more effective resources and capabilities of the u.s. government and its partners in this endeavor. the recently published national defense strategy rightly identifies the resurgence of great power competition as our principal national security challenge, and we see the effects of that competition throughout the region. russia's support of the assad regime has not only prop him up but is also added complexity to defeat isis campaign. diplomatically and militarily, moscow plays both arsonist and firefighter, fueling tensions among all parties in syria, the syrian regime, iran, turkey, the syrian democratic forces, the united statess and other coalition partners, then serving as an arbiter to resolve disputes attempted to undermine and wen can e

iran from israel's prime minister. mr zarif. do you recognize there's. been a minute on yahoo confronts the iranian foreign minister over a drone is were all shot down and israeli airspace iran's foreign minister hit back calling the speech a quote cartoonish circus also coming up. our government and president can do is send thoughts and prayers then it's time for victim to be the change that we need to feel bad for it turns to anger and survivors of wednesday's high school massacre attended gun control rally close to where the attack took place. and on the run from nazis in modern day europe the first german entry at this year's berlin film festival transfers the plot of a famous novel to the french city of marsay we have a sneak preview for you of christian pencil's new film transit. and. welcome to the program i'm mary in evanston it's good to have you with us. tensions in the middle east have taken center stage at the munich security conference with israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu describing regional rival iran as the world's greatest threat in a speech to the co

minister calls iran the greatest threat to the world as he addresses a security conference in munich. hello i'm adrian for get this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up two palestinians shot dead by israeli forces following an explosion that injured israeli soldiers. sixty six people feared dead in an iranian passenger plane crash in the mountainous profits. some of the strain is an unwanted refugees have now been sent to the u.s. . israel and iran have exchanged stinging criticism of the growing tension in the middle east israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu told delegates of the munich security conference that iran is the greatest threat to the world he vowed to prevent terror on its nuclear ambitions and warned it not to test israel's result. israel will not allow iran's regime to put a noose of terror around our neck. we will act without hesitation to defend ourselves and we will act if necessary not just against iran's proxies that are attacking us but against iran itself what iran's foreign minister hit back saying that terror and wants to forge closer ties

they say it was one of the days targeting iran talks positions inside syria israel's prime minister say his country was defending itself also coming on. thousands of people and probably against racism a week after a neo nazi sympathizer opened fire on african migrants thoughts as the country gears up for elections and which migration is becoming a key issue. but also bring you the full roundup of sports from the junk shot and winter olympics closer i bet your sweet homecoming for an egyptian football cloak and it's six years on tradition on their stadium calling the country's worst ever soccer violent. it's good to have you with us israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says his country will not allow iran to establish a military presence in syria this after an israeli jets was shot down by syrian forces on its way home from a bombing mission it was one of the group of planes targeting iran box positions inside syria israel says it was provoked a charge denied by syria and iran. the burning israeli f. sixteen shot down by syrian air defenses both pilots ejected one was seriously

not just israel's resolve israel's prime minister accuses iran of being the biggest threat to middle east security. though i'm maryanne demasi this is al jazeera live from london also coming up funerals for two palestinian teenagers shot by israeli forces in gaza as tension continues on the border. kurdish forces agree a deal to allow the syrian army to enter a free to repel turkish offensive. and stars dressed in black in london in support of the campaign against sexual harassment will be like the bastards. israel's prime minister delivered a theatrical flourish and withering attack on iran at the end of a major security conference in munich brandishing part of a drone at benjamin netanyahu described to iran is the biggest threat to middle east security iran's foreign minister for back accusing him of delusional thinking they've achieved reports from munich. these really prime minister benjamin netanyahu went straight into attack mode against iran as he took to the podium in munich issuing a direct threat to tehran israel will not allow iran regime to put a noose of terror around ou

doha also coming up in iran hundreds of thousands rallied to mark the islamic revolution thirty nine years ago . a woman welcome at the winter games north korea's delegation talks politics with south korea's prime minister. competitors working together we look at how entrepreneurs in nigeria are getting the upper hand on a challenging business and. israel says it has responded to the downing of one of its warplanes by syrian government forces with its most significant attack on syria in decades israeli airstrikes reportedly hit the county airport on the outskirts of the way to that's in southern syria and a weapons depot near the capital damascus where prime minister benjamin netanyahu told a cabinet meeting that israel will continue to strike back against any aggression he described the airstrikes as a heavy blow to iran and syria well earlier russia's president vladimir putin caution to avoid any steps that could further escalate tensions imran khan has more now from west jerusalem. the key developments that are taking place in west jerusalem all two meetings the cabinet meeting wh

and lebanon and iran thank you so much. search and rescue teams have reached the size of a plane crash in iran according to local media bad weather hampered initial efforts to find the man airlines jet which crashed into a mountain range on sunday it's thoughts have gone down in heavy fog iran's president hassan rouhani has ordered an investigation into the accident which killed sixty five people. reports. distraught family members still near about street into iran where fifty nine passengers and six crew members departed on their feet. on the other side of the journey the halls of airport where the plane was said to arrive was full of people mourning so. i kept calling all morning but they wouldn't answer so i called my brother and he assured me they'll get here the plane is not behind schedule yet he said don't worry he called later it's had the plane had crashed. the seaman airlines flight departed from her bed airport into iran but disappeared from radar fifteen minutes after leaving the plane was heading towards the city vs who's in southwestern iran it crashed into mt dena

iran syrian forces shot down an israeli fighter jet they say was one of eight targeting iran impact positions inside syria israel's prime minister says his country was defending itself against a violation of its airspace by an iranian drone our jerusalem correspondent will bring us more also coming up. thousands of people in italy rally against racism a week after a neo nazi sympathizer opened fire on african migrants this is comes as the country gears up for elections in which migration is becoming a key issue. on my ass waiter it's good to have you with us israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says his country will not allow iran to establish a military presence in syria this after an israeli jet was shot down by syrian forces on its way home from a bombing mission it was one of a group of planes targeting iran backed positions inside syria israel says it was provoked a charge denied by syria and iran. a burning israeli f. sixteen shot down by the syrian air force both pilots ejected one was seriously wounded. israel says the jet attacked iranian targets in syria after an ira

arrested staying in iran the family of a university professor are disputing police reports he committed suicide in jail sixty three year old environmental activists who say had a mommy was arrested last month his family says his death is impossible to fathom two of the protesters are reported to have killed themselves in prison recently. north korea's ellen pick delegation has met the south korean prime minister not young in seoul the group includes a sister of north korea's leader kim jong un on saturday she extended a rare invitation to south korean president moving jay in to visit pyongyang. south africa's ruling party the a.n.c. is due to hold a special meeting on monday as pressure intensifies on president jacob zuma to resign and many are calling for a swift transition of power after he was replaced by syrian forces as leader of the a.n.c. but those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after inside stories section thanks for watching but for now. flashpoint between israel syria and iran the suspected iranian drone is shot down then an israeli warplane crashes it

live from berlin at the munich security conference escaping condemnation of iran from israel's prime minister. mr zarif. do you recognize there's an italian who confronts the iranian foreign minister over a drone israel shot down in israeli airspace iran's foreign minister hit back calling the speech a quote cartoonish circus also coming up our government and president can do is send thoughts and prayers then it's time for them to be the change that we need. to hear what a state of florida grief turns to anger as survivors of wednesday's high school massacre attended gun control rally close to where the attack took place. and in the bundesliga struggling both birth we're aiming for an upset against table toppers byron munich on saturday we'll show you if they managed it. welcome to the program i'm mary in evanston and it's good to have you with us. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take action directly against iran netanyahu made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of a week that sa

country will not allow iran to establish a military presence in syria this after an israeli jet was shot down by syrian forces on its way home from a bombing mission it was one of a group of planes targeting iran box positions inside syria israel says it was provoked a charge that is denied by syria and iran. a burning israeli f. sixteen shot down by syrian air defenses both pilots ejected one was seriously wounded israel said the judge had attacked iranian targets in syria after an iranian drone entered israeli airspace following the incident on saturday prime minister binyamin netanyahu vowed that israel would defend itself against any attack or attempt by iran to establish itself in syria. iran seeks to use syrian territory to attack israel for its professed goal of destroying the us this morning iran brazenly violated israel solvent israel holes iran and its syrian post responsible for today's aggression we will continue to do whatever is necessary to protect our sovereignty and our security. laws of syria and enemies of israel celebrated the downing of the warplane fighters fro

iran in years that said with the downing of an israeli f. sixteen fighter jet well the jet crashed after coming under fire during a mission inside syria but it landed then israeli territory it all began when israel says it spotted a drone flying in its airspace and intercepted it israel says the drone originated from syria and it launched a major air raid in syrian territory in response with its warplanes targeting at least a dozen syrian and iranian bases well syria responded with a barrow aircraft fire and that's when the f. sixteen was dad. well iran has rejected as ridiculous israel's claim that it intercepted one of its jones israel says iran is playing with fire by entering its air space among khan has more now from west jerusalem the operation is ongoing but we haven't heard of any fresh attacks from anywhere inside syria in the last hour or so but the official line is that the operation is ongoing and they're also not commenting on what brought down the israeli f. sixteen fighter jets however across social media here the blame is being placed squarely in the hands of iran s

security conference a scathing condemnation of iran from israel's prime minister issues or if. you recognize there's been human netanyahu confronting the reigning in foreign minister over a drone israel shop down in israeli air space he warns iraq not to test israel's result it's also on the program our government and president can do is send constant prayer an attorney for victims to be the change that we need to speak. florida grief terms to anger as survivors of wednesday's high school massacre attend a gun control rally close to where the attack took place and. on the run from nazis in modern day europe the first german entry at this year's berlin film festival transfers the plot from the famous novel to the french city of must say we have a sneak preview for you of christian petzold new film transit. in german soccer hoffenheim played host last night to shall cut a match between two of the youngest coaches in top tier european soccer leonardo's mun and demand eco tedesco two friends from the same coaching class will tell you who came out on top. hello and welcome my name is ch

break the iran agreement which was really a u.n. blessed agreement that you were a partner in. what kind of challenge does this pose for america's european partners? >> it is quite a challenge because the unpredictability behind that, what we see, is hard to cope with. i have to say that on my colleagues side, my colleague jim mattis, the defense minister, it is an excellent cooperation. he's highly experienced. he's a friend of europe. he has a huge knowledge. he's a supporter of nato. >> yes. >> so he is very reliable and it's good to have him there in the pentagon. but your question leads me to another point. i've heard the word power vacuum a few times here. yes, it is there. so is the existence of this power vath vacuum, and it's difficult to deal with it without any question. not a call on to us step in and take on our responsibility, as hard as it is? it's easily said and difficult to do. but this is what i see for europe to be more reliable in taking on responsibility. we just created the europe ondefense -- european defense union to speak with one voice mainly in foreign af

united nations danny danon has called for the security council to condemn iran's actions and they're also looking to the united nations for a strong condemnation of the russian role when it comes to iran also so those are the political kind of things that we're expecting to see in the next coming days and weeks but there's also a security cabinet meeting taking place that will be likely to look at what sort of military strategy is going to take place now in the last hour as we've been speaking to the israeli army vos them what targets were hit in syria and whether the operation is uncombed ongoing and they've now declined to comment on all of that but we are hearing from senior military former military officials that this is the largest operation against syrian air defenses unit since the war in lebanon in one thousand nine hundred eighty two so severely significant operation and development is going on but the israeli military aren't confirming anything which is interesting because when the operation began they were actual forthcoming with information so it's likely that they are no

after taking off from moscow killing all seventy one people on board. iran marks thirty nine years since the islamic revolution president has sound rouhani calls for a year of unity. and of a display of harmony in seoul that south korea's president strikes of course this note about his invitation to visit the north. if you know you see the blood the root villages yet you. modernised burning hundreds of villages as the bush foreign secretary visits right kind states also. a month ago a group the cloud bridge project in costa rica where reforestation efforts could provide an important lesson for the rest of the world. and i'm far is small in doha our top sports story a seventeen year old takes gold on day two of the competition at the chiang winter olympics greg girard is the youngest adverse no board winner. transport prosecutor has confirmed that all seventy one people on board a passenger plane that crashed shortly after takeoff from one of moscow's busiest airports have died investigators at the scene say they're looking at all possible causes a spokesman from alliance says there were

of your people. that is the dark nation and it's called iran. the other one is called saudi arabia and i think history has shown that light always prevails over darkness and i think one we have that issue settled our region will move too much more better place interesting. >> thank you i do agree that the two main faultlines as it dries the middle east down at the faultlines i think the solution to middle east and problem is not true creation of new borders because that would be a call for perpetual conflict because the middle east will make the middle east so incredible for the civilization is the diversity in terms of religion, ethnicity, and i think the best path for the middle east also is to more fundamental rights for everyone and hopefully more democracy but it is difficult and i think if we can go back at one point there was highlighted by my friends is that youth is another issue between now and 2015 you will get working age preparation growing by hundred 80 million in the middle east are not africa region is over the next essentially 30, 35 years you have an extra hundred

compare what that was like to the potential threat that we are aware of today in the world iran, north korea, other areas. >> guest: at the end of the cold war in the early '90s i think a lot of people were hoping that the whole issue in the specter of nuclear weapons use was behind us but unfortunately today i would have to say that the possibility of a nuclear weapon been used is probably higher than any time since the cuban missile crisis and our concern is less on intentional use in a certain sense as opposed to an act of miscalculation, a blunder that provides faulty information, for example the president of the united states or president of russia andid leads to nuclear u. >> host: is this a feeling you are feeling while you were energy secretary? >> guest: yes, indeed. although, i think it has gotten worse in the intervening. for example, with russia let's face it our relationship is very forward and much less medication that was going on even with the cold war and that is what adds with the mistranslation is what could lead us to a very bad outcome split your leading the nuclea

israel launches its biggest attacks on syria in decades after one of its warplanes a shot. in iran hundreds of thousands rallied to mark the islamic revolution thirty nine years ago. a warm welcome at the winter games north korea's delegation talks politics with south korea's prime minister install the teenager taking over the slopes of the winter olympics seventeen year old greg gerard becoming the youngest snowboarder to whatever they call. israel says that it's responded to the downing of one of its warplanes by syrian government forces with its most significant attack on syria in decades israeli airstrikes reportedly hit the calcutta air force the outskirts of us away in southern syria and a weapons step only at about the capital damascus prime minister benjamin netanyahu is meeting his cabinet with developments in syria expected to take center stage at the weekly gathering russia's present. vladimir putin has cautioned netanyahu to avoid any steps that could further escalate tensions for more on russia's reaction we're chalons is live for us in moscow but first let's bring in

and on trival iran is also a prominent feature today with the country's foreign minister delivering his remarks as well we'll be bringing you live coverage of the speeches. christophers bring it good to have you with us tensions in the middle east takes center stage today at the munich security conference israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu is due to speak shortly followed by iran's foreign minister mohammad job shareef later today while we wait for those speeches to start we're going to talk to. resign as one of our middle east analysts. the munich security conference is one of the showpiece security events of the year binyamin netanyahu the israeli prime minister he's not at the stage yet what you expect from his speech well you were mentioning iran are trival from that and now it's a personal crusade for many years we're going to hear iran iran and iran against especially for take into consideration where we were last week this time the weekend we were seeing you rainy and and i mean clashes in syria over even. travelling to israel and being you know it was. exactly but for

minister calls iran the bracers threat to the world as he addresses a global security conference in munich and i'm far as have all the latest from the winter olympics n.p.r. chang as norway's voice and writing in the freestyle skiing man loped valid and putting norway on top of the medal stand. we begin though with breaking news out of iran at least sixty six people are feared dead after a plane crash a passenger aircraft. disappeared from radar to leaving the capitol teheran the assa man airlines flight was traveling to. in the southwest emergency services have been deployed to the mountainous province. phase has more now from tough from. no i'm not at the cassette how. it's starting to become clear about the plane that crashed the latest came from a statement by the spokesperson of the ottoman airlines the plane's owner who said that the plane collided with a mountain peak in the range is due to the foggy conditions however this is still early information as neither the black box parts of the plane or the remains of the passengers have been recovered yet old board of the plane hav

of iran from israel's prime minister. mr zarif. do you recognize this meeting and tell you who confronts the reigning foreign minister over a drone israel shot down an israeli air space iran's foreign minister heads back calling the speech a quote cartoonish circus also coming up all our government and president can do is send thoughts and prayers then it's time for a victim to be the change that we need to be. in the u.s. state of florida grief turns to anger survivors of wednesday's high school massacre at ten to gun control rally close to where the attack took place. more world premieres here at the berlin international film festival today it's women driving the quads at the berlin international fund of film festival i have the details. welcome to the program i'm marion evans dean it's good to have you with us. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take action directly against iran and to know who made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of a week that saw iran and israel edged

the tyrants and. do not trust israel's resolve israel's prime minister accuses iran of being the biggest threat to middle east security. funerals are held for two palestinians shot and killed by israeli forces in the gaza border and. i'm under god creates a pseudo costa rica where one man's lifelong gardening project is ted him into a cultural icon. kurdish officials say they've reached a deal to allow syrian government troops to enter the city of offing a development which raises new complexities for russia and turkey in the war a kurdish spokesman told al-jazeera they're calling on the city an army to protect outfitting from turkey should tack on the forces could arrive within two days that could mean seven forces that are directly confronting turkish troops in the city where they've been engaged in an operation against kurdish fighters since last month cities kurdish why p.g. has been a key u.s. ally fighting eisel there but turkey is vehemently opposed to the group which has been fighting for more kurdish autonomy some avenge of it has following following the story from istan

iran in years involving the shooting down of an israeli f. sixteen fighter jet the jet crashed after coming under fire during a mission inside syria but landed in israeli territory it all started when israel says it supported a drone flying in its aspace and then intercepted it israel says the drone originated from syria and it launched major air raids in syrian territory in response to this targeting syrian and iranian bases syria then responds with a. fire which brought down the f. sixteen jets israel launched a second wave of strikes imraan khan has more from west jerusalem. to me early hours of saturday morning syria's war escalated to a new level for the first time in thirty years israel lost a fighter jet to anybody the crush of full at the shooting down of a drug israeli army video shows what it says is an iranian drone. flying towards northern golan heights before it was downed in retaliation of the violation of serenity the israeli air force at twelve targets in syria including the suspected drone command center iranian targets and syrian air defense syria launched surface t

message to the tyrants and. do not just israel's resolve israel's prime minister accuses iran of being the biggest threats to middle east security. funerals are held for two palestinians shot and killed by israeli forces near the gaza border. the bafta is red carpet turns black has movie stars sends a message on sexual harassment and violence against women. there's been another twist to the complex conflict in syria kurdish officials say they've reached a deal to allow city and troops to enter a cut a spokesman has told al-jazeera. they're calling on the syrian army to protect the city soldiers could enter the region in the next two days the move will mean syrian forces could directly confront turkey's troops in fifteen but have been carrying out an operation against kurdish fighters since last month's turkish troops along with the free syrian army captured three villages in the region on sunday syria's kurdish why p.g. has been one of the u.s. led coalition's most important allies in the fight against eisel in syria but turkey has been pressuring washington to stop backing the k

benjamin netanyahu slams iran and the nuclear deal calling for it to be scrapped and uses props to make his message clear to iran foreign minister. this is a real. recognize that. george. wallace passenger plane crashes in central iran with all sixty six people on board preview. on k. cartridge and you're watching the weekly headlines here at r.t. international thank you for joining us five women have been killed in a shooting at a christian church in russia's southern republic of dagestan five other people including a police officer and a national guardsman were also injured the following report begins with footage taken at the scene. much. so early she was talking to the school nurse looks clear. she's doing work or go drink she was doing. local authorities have confirmed that five people have been killed and several others have been injured after a gunman with a hunting rifle targeted crowds in the southern russian region of dagestan now it's believed the shooter targeted people as they attended a service that an orthodox church is the final day for orthodox chris. before they celebr