the airspace for any aircraft going into qatar coming from qatar is closed in the u.a.e. and saudi arabia any vessel heading towards cops or coming from qatar is no longer allowed to dock in the u.a.e. . everything was done to isolate cateye or as much as possible if you look at international law this is something that you could interpret as an act of war. when saudi arabia and the emirates announced that water i can tell you for sure that in the pentagon there were watts of fears that this was agree with the invasion that the these guys won't work. at the time trying to strongly supported saudi arabia and the united arab emirates in these accusations and. the nation of qatar unfortunately has historically been a funder of terrorism. at a very high level nations came together. and spoke to me. about confronting guitar over its behavior. so we had a decision to make. do we take the easy road or do we finally take the hard work necessary action. these statements provoke panic within the u.s. administration. it found out about them on live t.v. secretary of state rex tillers

other 2 by staging the next football world cup in qatar. because the princes of the gold states know each other well there is this clash of ambitions that partly explains the crisis in relations between qatar and certain of its neighbors. in the gulf criticizing the royal family is considered treason punishable by prison or even death. no one has dared to send saudi journalist john mark a shot he was murdered in the saudi consulate in istanbul. his crime publicly criticizing m.p.'s the crown prince of saudi arabia. today only foreign observers are able to freely discuss these personal quarrels which often evolve into state affairs and upsets the geopolitical balance. of the gulf is far away from most for most europeans geographically but since the arab spring with the old powerhouses of egypt syria libya and also iraq obviously earlier collapsing and disintegrating and disappearing the new powerhouses of the arab world are on the gulf. scott pelley from you heard the ruling families of the gulf are in fact tribes who gradually rose to power

direct flight to doha for the gulf cup a 1st since the neighboring countries imposed a blockade of qatar in 2017. we begin with breaking news coming out of the democratic republic of congo the u.n. has denied its peacekeepers shot and killed 2 people in the town of benny after protesters stormed a number of its buildings people angry at a rise in rebel attacks in the area. as the latest. this is the moment. protesters in beni were shot from inside a united nations compound but that was people accuse the u.n. mission in the democratic republic of congo of failing to protect them against the allies democratic forces rebel groups. determined to kick out one of the biggest peacekeeping missions in the world protesters stormed this u.n. building and a few others. that was suffering a lot because the killing in the one fueling time the i've lost my mother and father to the rebels on be honest about that the u.n. must celebrities phillip's un more leave then we won't stop with strong people who lost many of our brothers and sisters to the river killings was on saturday 8 people were killed in a

national football teams touchdown in doha ahead of the gulf cup this is a 1st since the blockade of qatar started in 2017. that would begin with breaking news coming out of the democratic republic of congo u.n. peacekeepers and shot dead 2 protesters after more than a 1000 people stormed the u.n. base in the town of benny the protesters are angry about an increasing number of attacks by rebels in the area the city appears to be on lockdown and gunshots can be heard earlier at least 8 people were killed in an overnight assault blamed on a rebel group calling itself the allied democratic forces well a line. producer is on the line from benny where the shootings happened. tell us what you're seeing and hearing at the moment. what of experience myself this morning the situation still very busy but in the morning it was more you can see in the previous email each time so it's people attacking them in the u.n. building in the town of bint in the u.n. soldier they were trying to defend themselves defended them but it was very difficult to people with just killed he didn't get more special just a

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this region and even beyond after meeting the emir of qatar or the turkish president or visiting the base is the military bases that turkey has established. under a 2015 agreement this is one of those areas where turkey and qatar have become closer after the blockade imposed on got there by its neighboring countries. because of the very profound roots in this region it means we have always given great importance to the top security turkish troops presence here is not only for our brothers in qatar but for peace and stability of the entire gulf region. more than a 1000 people have joined a protest rally in kyrgyzstan they're angry about allegations that hundreds of billions of dollars been stolen from public funds influential families that are accused of bribing a customs official known as one of the most powerful men in the country alexey are brought explains. demanding change this crowd braved subzero temperatures and coca stand hoping to put the heat on the government. not only. people are outraged about the fact that neither the president the government nor m.p.'s have told the pe

this region and even beyond after meeting the emir of qatar or the turkish president or visiting the bases the military bases that turkey has established under a 2015 agreement this is one of those areas where turkey and qatar have become closer after the blockade imposed by its neighboring countries. because of very profound roots in this region it means we have always given great importance to the top security turkish troops presence here is not only for our brothers in qatar but for peace and stability of the entire gulf region. and there's been widespread concerns over lebanon's economy a shortage in u.s. dollars it's caused several businesses to cause and many of lost their jobs the crisis is triggered growing fears about the country's economic future so in a horror as war. there is a shortage of u.s. dollars in the lebanese market it's causing a crisis and adding to the political and certainty as the campaign against the leadership gathers momentum the economy doesn't rely on the local currency the euro importers pay in dollars and many businesses demand payment in the u.s. cur

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by the afghan government as part of a prisoner swap sources have told our jazeera they've landed in qatar senior taliban leader and colonies among them in exchange 2 professors from the u.s. and australia have been released after spending 3 years being held by the taliban afghan president after afghani announced the swap last week. that kerry lamb is urging protesters still holed up inside a university campus to leave peacefully and for police to treat them humanely lamb says about $600.00 left so far after sunday night's violence that led to the stand off officers have surrounded the campus and arresting anyone you know whether those asian 18 are being released to their parents. we will use whatever means to continue to persuade and the range for these remaining protesters to leave the campus as soon as possible so that this whole operation could be able to end in a peaceful manner and laid a basis for the subsequent work by the police to stop violence in hong kong. let's go live now to rob mcbride who is outside the university rob so we've seen this steady stream of students coming out

i mean united arab emirates have confirmed they'll now take part in football's arabian gulf cup and qatar will join the likes of defending champions oman who won the tournament in 2017 and for other gulf nations and michelin the 3 countries said they boycott this month's tournaments now they're saying along with egypt that they will not course they all impose that blockade on qatar in 2017. to your country that we had some discussion about the ongoing dispute which is lasted for more than 2 years there are american athletes which qatar appreciates to preserve the unity of the g.c.c. and to return it back to what it used to be qatar is always open to dialogue and has expressed its readiness to engage in an unconditional dialogue based on mutual respect nonintervention in the international affairs of other states and respecting for the solvency of other states. let's take a look at the top stories now a court in hong kong is deciding whether police can enter university campuses after fierce clashes with student protesters overnight demonstrators are blocking streets in the city center for a

by the afghan government as part of a prisoner swap sources have told al-jazeera they have landed in qatar senior taliban leader colonies among them in exchange 2 professors from the us and australia have been released after spending 3 years being held by the taliban afghan president ashraf ghani announced a swap last week protestors in lebanon are attempting to stop politicians from entering parliament which is due to sit for the 1st time since anti-government demonstrations began a month ago groups of people have been seen attacking cars near the parliament as a security presence around the building meanwhile banks in lebanon have reopened on tuesday after a week long strike by stuff across the country without a joins us live now from the lebanese capital janus of parliament sitting for the 1st time since protests began tell us what's been happening that. that would be. well it is proving to be difficult for the members of parliament to reach the building we are at one of the roadblocks protesters have been gathering along the roads leading to parliament to prevent those m.p.'s from reac

and the united arab emirates have confirmed they are now take part in football's arabian gulf cup in qatar they'll join the likes of defending champions kuwait who won the tournament back in 2017 and for other gulf nations initially 3 countries said they'd boycott this month's tournament the trio along with egypt imposed a blockade on qatar and 27. we had some discussion about the ongoing gulf dispute which has lasted for more than 2 years there are american efforts which qatar appreciates to preserve the unity of the g.c.c. and to return it back to what it used to be qatar is always open to dialogue and has expressed its readiness to engage in an unconditional dialogue based on mutual respect nonintervention in the international affairs of other states and respecting for the sovereignty of other states. start a quick check of the headlines here this our bolivian opposition sen journey as declared herself interim president following the resignation and. she was appointed in congress but the session was boycotted by members of his party and. facing a presidential succession brought on by th

business updates brought to you by qatar airways going places together. business updates brought to you by qatar airways going places together. a german museum with one of the biggest collections of treasures and europe has been robbed of up to a $1000000000.00 the thieves broke into the queen volta dressed in his royal palace stole several sets of jewelry described as having in measurable cultural value priyanka gupta reports on this. robbery at dawn in one of europe's oldest museums the whole worth more than a $1000000000.00 included 318th century sets made of diamonds rubies and emeralds the thieves forced it would go before smashing a glass cabinet in the nearly $300.00 euro museum there was a power cut in the area during the heist movie titles and of. the culprits as you were able to see got in through a window facing the palace square there they cut through the grating and then smashed the glass before they went straight to one glass cabinet that they destroyed day then left the building and disappeared 1st indications point to a car which was possi

qatar ease. one was deterring an attack and secondly, dealing with the potential of an order -- a breakdown of order in saudi arabia. nightmare would be civil war in saudi arabia if something happened which is something they lot.about a i think the uae's buildup of military force is aimed at iran and building up the u.a.e.'s gulf cooperation thecil and my experience is u.a.e. has the same sort of dark at saudi arabia, that the saudis have been chipping away u.a.e. border for generations. i think a large portion of that is part of the jockeying for power between the gulf states. >> you asked particularly about the military balance and how the buildup of gulf states changes that. the short answer is very little. these are fundamentally weak states. who are very aware of their got ass, although saudis little carried away. the uae has made a real effort to expand the quality of its military and to some extent has succeeded and shown a certain ability for power of projection effectively. the saudi mil

it's brought to you by qatar airways going places together. business updates brought to you by qatar airways going places together the oppression of an ethnic minority and man my many. intention was to make sure that we're no longer entitled to basic rights or citizenship rights in a new documentary al-jazeera explores the history and motives behind the systematic . exile. this is al jazeera. plugs iraq when you're watching the al-jazeera news our life my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next 60 minutes victory for hong kong's pro-democracy leaders after months of protests against beijing's influence. also government supports the babe ruth attack protesters who blocked roads to demand political change. and new evidence emerges of china's repression of more than 1000000 week. i'm gonna go with the sport for the 1st time.

who are on a daily basis for amanda now the distance between the indian border and qatar who are maybe just a few kilometers and while the indian prime minister mr narendra modi will be seeing all of the pretty games on the indian side and the pakistani prime minister imran khan well coming them in qatar food it is unlikely that their 2 will be made because look here differences over kashmir but progress on has taken the right step it has been appreciated by the sikh community around the world their hair in large numbers from malaysia from the united kingdom from canada and other countries and also there are 20000 take their living in august on they of course are appreciating the move by the pakistani government which will be a major step in restoring peace and harmony between the 2 people. to iraq now and medics say at least 3 people have died during clashes in baghdad this saturday this comes amid reports that iraqi security forces are moving in to protest sides in the city just hours ago the prime minister said iraq must be allowed to return to normal tens of thousands of people hav

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the weather sponsored by qatar and. in a territory that's been under constant siege for 12 years. and in a state of perpetual conflict with its navy. women are swimming against the tides and challenging stereotypes in the isolated society. al-jazeera wild follows 5 palestinians making a difference. the new women of gaza on al-jazeera. when you're watching al-jazeera here's a reminder of our top stories this hour bolivia's president evo morales has resigned after widespread protests against his disputed election the presidents of venezuela and cuba have used. a preliminary report to the october election found ballots alterations explains ruling socialist workers party has won the largest share of the vote but fallen short of a majority after the 2nd general election to see if the hard drive vox pop who saw its support surged to almost double i pulls purcel. hong kong police of short a person in the chest using live ammunition during protests to stop traffic going into the city center that comes off to another dive rallies with police firing tear gas and water cannon the crowds of a

and the united arab emirates have confirmed they'll now take part in football's arabian gulf cup and qatar will join the likes of defending champions kuwait who won the tournament in 2017 and for other gulf nations i mislaid the 3 countries said they boycott this month's tournaments those countries along with egypt imposed a blockade in 2017. we had some discussion about the ongoing dispute which is lasted for more than 2 years there are american efforts which qatar appreciates to preserve the unity of the g.c.c. and to return it back to what it used to be qatar is always open to dialogue and has expressed its readiness to engage in an unconditional dialogue based on mutual respect nonintervention in the international affairs of other states and respecting for their sovereignty over other states. and we shall carry these are the headlines right now on al-jazeera and hong kong demonstrators are blocking streets and transport for a 3rd day police of war in the city is on the verge of a total breakdown of the rule of law but protesters say it's police actions that are fueling much of the ange

is a problem about muslims mainly coming to europe i'm surprised they are not going to saudi arabia qatar or any other rich muslim countries that would they would feel much better. you say madness i mean. follow the law the e.u. has a law there's a refugee convention there's a universal declaration human rights. advocate general which advises the european court of justice found this week that your country broke in 2015 when poland refused to share the refugee burden so it's your country your government dominick that's undermining european values european laws not immigrants not refugees not muslims. no not at all this judgment was not about poland only was about hungary and others and also this judgment descendant was about all countries which did not fully the expectations you have to remember that the quota systems were a system which failed was very clear about the numbers so even germany and france did not receive as many as they should for us that was very clear in 2015 we promise that we will never agree for a quarter system and our promises are are kept the whole migration crisis i

about the ongoing gulf dispute which is lasted for more than 2 years there are american efforts which qatar appreciates to preserve the unity of the g.c.c. and to return it back to what it used to be qatar is always open to dialogue and has expressed its readiness to engage in an unconditional dialogue based on mutual respect nonintervention in the international affairs of other states and respecting for the sovereignty of other states. top stories for you this hour on al-jazeera the bolivian senator johnny 9 years has declared herself interim president after weeks of violent protests forced the resignation of former president evo morales she was appointed in a session of congress which was boycotted by members of moralities party. and self has condemned the appointment as a coup he's now in mexico and he's been given asylum are less resigned after the military asked him to do so more from his now in the past. a lot of frustration and a lot of people followers of. who are not happy with this decision and who are not happy with this naming of the interim president and there's people protesti

about the ongoing gulf dispute which is lasted for more than 2 years there are american efforts which qatar appreciates to preserve the unity of the g.c.c. and to return it back to what it used to be qatar is always open to dialogue and has expressed its readiness to engage in an unconditional dialogue based on mutual respect nonintervention in the international affairs of other states and respecting for the sovereignty of other states. tough a quick check of the headlines here on al-jazeera bolivian opposition. has declared herself the interim president after his was forced from power the deputy speaker was appointed in a session of congress which was boycotted by members of his party and if yours constitutional court has backed the move. facing a presidential succession brought on by the vacancy of the presidency and the absence of the president according to the constitution as president of the senate i immediately assumed the presidency of the state and i promised to take all of the measures necessary to pacify the country. protesters in hong kong are targeting commuters for a 3rd day de

and the united arab emirates have confirmed they're now take part in football's arabian gulf cup in qatar join the likes of defending champions kuwait who won the tournament back in 2017 and for other gulf nations initially the 3 countries said they'd boycott this month's torment the trio along with egypt imposed a blockade and the $27.00. we had some discussion about the ongoing gulf dispute which has lasted for more than 2 years there are american efforts which qatar appreciates to preserve the unity of the g.c.c. and to return it back to what it used to be qatar is always open to dialogue and has expressed its readiness to engage in an unconditional dialogue based on mutual respect nonintervention in the international affairs of other states and respecting for the sovereignty of other states. start a quick check of the headlines here and al-jazeera protesters in hong kong are targeting commuters for a 3rd day demonstrators are blocking major roads and are trying to shut down train stations difficult holland has more from hong kong's financial center. i'm in the heart of hong kong's fin

in qatar it is unlikely that there are 2. different all workers or drug. dan heard dagan the right there it has been appreciated by the community around the world they're here in large numbers from malaysia from the united kingdom from canada and other countries and also there are 20000 feet still living in august on there of course are appreciating the move by the bargain on the government which will be a major and restoring harmony between the 2 prepared. people in hong kong have been holding a vigil for a student protester who died on friday police have granted granted revelation for a gathering in tamam park 22 year old child chillax fell from a parking lot while protesters were being dispersed and 7 opposition politicians have been detained or who owned of their impending abreast as in connection with a meeting of the legislative council in major discussed and now scrapped a bill allowing people to be sent to china for trial politicians who want less interference from beijing occupy the chamber and scuffles broke out from hong kong . thousands of peop

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tempus forces the thank you very much for the 1st time since the blockade of qatar began in 2017 saudi arabia and the united arab emirates national football teams have arrived in doha to compete in the arabian gulf cup the saudi squad took a direct flight from riyadh which is significant because there are currently no direct commercial flights between the neighboring countries saudi arabia the u.a.e. bahaman and egypt cut off diplomatic ties with qatar accusing it of supporting armed groups doha strongly denies the allegations saudi arabia's 1st game is against kuwait on wednesday the united arab emirates have also touched down in the qatari capital they opened their gulf cup campaign against yemen on tuesday they're in the same group as the host and will play could tar and much anticipated game on december 2nd politics and world cup preparations have given this year's event added significance as andy richardson reports. the year began with unprecedented scenes for qatar's national football team celebrating their 1st ever asian cup title victories to felix sanchez his team a huge but n

city club world cup in qatar. lifting the league trophy just days after becoming south american champions. hello iraq is stepping up its response to deadly mass protests across the country the army says it's deploying commanders to provinces to restore order and setting up what it calls crisis cells to quell the unrests now the announcement comes as at least 14 people were killed in the early hours of thursday that's when security forces opened fire to disperse a demonstration and this followed a night of violence in the city of where iran's consulate was set on fire to one is calling for firm. action against protesters iraq's government has also condemned that attack but protesters accused iran of backing a government they are against and protests that began in october have left at least $350.00 people dead demonstrators are demanding jobs better services and a complete overhaul in the political setup we have reporters across iraq and iran on the story dorson jabar isn't iran and how much june is in baghdad but 1

a 1st since same post of blockade on qatar in 2070. first to hong kong where the leader kerry has said probation parties will continue to serve the people she promised to listen to the electorate after pro-democracy candidates dominated local council elections the results follow months of demonstrations and political unrest candidates pushing to newson china's control won an overwhelming majority of seats but we will where of the large number of voters coming out to cast a vote perhaps not only to select a preferred candidate to sit on the district council but also to express a view on many issues in society including now i would readily accept that including deficiencies in governance including unhappiness with the time taken to deal with the current unstable environment. all right scott heiler is live for us in hong kong outside the government complex where kerry now i'm just spoke her reaction to the beating of the pro beijing parties in those local council elections tell us more about her message scott. yeah it was very interesting

to start things off here in qatar we take part in a free tour to get an overview of your town and all the things you need to see your . concertina was founded in 1533 by a spanish commander and became the main port for trade between spain and its overseas empire in 1904 caterina's port fortress and other monuments including the walled old town were designated a unesco world heritage site. where the cool thing to do you cover him is to walk your old city wall which is especially cool in the afternoon when you have the best light to take some awesome photographs and this is also where you can see the contrast from the old city and the new clothes walk. and how to finish off an afternoon walk on the old city wall that's the copy to ma which is probably one of the best spots to watch the sunset. today we drove one hour up the coast from have been out to a. this is a book an on field with hamas and we're basically here. to take it off and it. can it's 23 meters high and has a depth of 2300 meters so i mean not that much but you can in general. we're now walking through neighborhoods where

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as qatar gears up for the 2022 football world cup there's a big focus on technological innovation the fans and stadiums and the public average of health visit that the smart city expo in doha to see some of the high tech solutions. the latest advances in robotics technology and 5 g. gaming can always wow a crowd. were transported us to a digitized future in this case football fans are getting a taste of what's in store for the 2022 world cup from the ticketing to hologram selfies with players. beyond sports projects for what's being called the smart city cats are is working to transform itself into a smart country to digitize and revolutionize the way transportation health care and vironment and logistics are managed. established businesses and startups from around the world are hoping to get a piece of the action is a 3 d. printing machine that's been modified to do gardening operations so you can use it to plant seeds it can do for sitting watering using the amount and specific location of water for each plant it also does moisture testing soil testing and if it can do weeding it ha

business updates brought to you by qatar airways going places together. thank. ranges a more than $200.00 elephants have died in one of zimbabwe's national parks and had a severe drought and all those a struggling to survive they want to move some of them to areas where the still food and water i was trying to manage pools national park and a warning you may find some of the images in her report just to have a. she's thirsty hungry and too weak to get up. cold water is poured on her to try and cool her down but the animal is too far gone 24 hours later she's dead is the dry season in zimbabwe but park officials say this year it's much hotter and drier than usual hundreds of elephants and other animals are dying. we've been through some pretty bad ones. when you see animals just walk here and elephants through trouble and they just collects on the lakes really just collapse and. it's very emotional. this is mana pools national park a unesco world heritage site in the north people here say the land is completely changed this is long haul the biggest watering hole

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tracy: i am going to ask you about your involvement in qatar in the middle east region. but before i do, just on the u.s. strategy, it does feel like the u.s. is trying to turn multiple countries against huawei. how effective is that strategy, and what do you think it is that actually encourages companies to side with the u.s. -- or countries to side with the u.s., i should say? mr. purdy: i think it is remarkable given the pressure of u.s. government has mounted for almost the entire year how few countries have gone along with the u.s. pressure to simply block huawei because we are based in china. what you see from the european union, you see the recent announcements from germany two weeks ago. the idea of coming up with conference of risk mitigation that provides an objective and transparent basis for knowing which products are worthy of trust, that is the way you would trust real sovereign security risks and make us all safed are -- make us all safer. tracy: let's talk about what you're doing in qatar. what are your business plans for the region? again, do you feel th

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business updates to you by qatar airways going places together. that's going to rule now and bill her for the sport. barbara thank you very much 3 time rugby world champions new zealand ended this year's world cup on a high bar winning the 3rd place piles against while the all blacks started in dominant fashion with loosehead prop gerry moody charging the best part of 25 metres to cross the line for the outing troy of the match a pair of ben smith try to in the 10 minutes before half time ensured the kiwis were in no danger of losing this fixture they would running 6 try the entire top in the 40 points the 17 when new zealand carried steve hansen val's out as starts his wales counterpart warren gatland. well the main event the world cup final takes place on saturday as england's take on south africa now the diverse make up of both teams are in stark contrast to the sport's whites upper class roots for the 1st time the springboks will go into a world cup final with a black captain in c.r. colossi and there are hopes that a win for his team could in

. >> emy: children -- my eldest is about four years now in qatar, and the other one is two years, and the other one is in hong kong. >> anthony: working conditions, for ofws, particularly in some gulf states, can be punishing at best, abusive or worse. >> emy: i'm a single mom with my two grandchildren. i really cried a lot, especially this holiday season. >> anthony: still, due to lack of opportunity at home, many filipinos have little choice but to go. somewhere far away. find a job, money. but hopefully in a few years, you think they come back? >> emy: yes. i really asked them to go home because i'm not getting younger anymore. i need them with my side. i tell them, several times they call me up, please get home soon. i need you. ♪ >> anthony: any filipino watching will recognize this immediately. the balikbayan box. a christmas tradition. a way for ofws to show loved ones, though separated by oceans, that you miss them, that you're still out there. what's in these boxes? whatever you can send. little things you'd casually give to a loved one if you didn't live on the other side

as do turkey and qatar now in the east is the to book based parliament that's the center of power for the for have to and he's backed by egypt saudi arabia jordan sudan the united arab emirates the un recognized government accuses russia of deploying mercenaries to the frontlines near tripoli and is in the u.s. to help end the conflict russia has denied having fighters in libya. well let's bring in our guests now. he is the founder and general director of the independent think tank the sadic institute and he joins us from london in beirut is a retired military general and also joining us from london is in my body he's a known resident scholar at the middle east institute welcome to you all now we have heard quite a lot from cousin salami over the last few months and i recall back in may he warned that the all muslim bugger then was already on its way to becoming used the phrase a cynical joke is that what's happened on us is the arms embargo now a joke. well it's been a joke for the last 5 years and i think since libya's 2nd civil war in 2014 which was sparked by no other than what if

by the afghan government as part of a prisoner swap sources have told al-jazeera they've landed in qatar senior taliban leader among them in exchange 2 professors in the u.s. and australia have been released after spending 3 years in taliban custody afghan president ashraf ghani announced the swap last week well michael semple a visiting research professor at queen's university belfast says it's difficult to tell if it lead to a resumption of peace talks. this is basically a prisoner for hostage exchange that we know that they the taliban were very keen extremely keen to get their people out and of course there's a big push by the leader who wanted his family home we know that the. fate of american hostages in afghanistan has been a concern for the for the u.s. administration for their families for a long time but then you get to the issue of the talks it is the policy of the afghan government and its president to push for direct talks with the taliban the trouble is that the taliban have never actually agreed to this in fact they've made it absolutely clear that they you know they want