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TWITTER CELEBS @newsofbahrain OP-ED 10 Another round in Australia’s political churn INSTAGRAM Neil Armstrong film /nobmedia 2 unpatriotic? LINKEDIN SUNDAY newsofbahrain SEPTEMBER 2018 Neil Armstrong’s sons and the director of a new WHATSAPP 200 FILS 38444680 ISSUE NO. 7857 biopic on the space hero are hitting back against FACEBOOK /nobmedia criticism that the film is unpatriotic because of MAIL [email protected] the lack of a flag-planting scene. WEBSITE newsofbahrain.com P16 Thunderstorm halts Gaga’s movie debut 16 SHOW WORLD 12 Navy finds answers to Myanmar ‘Ghost ship’ UK minister meets Miraculous escape US directive to Iranian officials More than 160 passengers and crew on a Dubai commercial flight escaped with seconds halt UNRWA to spare after the aircraft skidded off a runway, crashed into a river and burst funding rapped British junior minister into flames. Rescue crews managed to Jerusalem Aheld talks in Iran on evacuate passengers and the cabin crew Saturday as Tehran said Eu- from the Boeing 737 plane, where people ropean states should take were forced to jump down onto the wings alestinian officials de- action if they wanted to save of the plane and ‘throw’ their children Pnounced the US decision Iran’s nuclear deal following down to safety. All 170 passengers to end its decades of fund- Washington’s withdrawal and crew managed to escape from the ing for the UN agency that from the accord, Iranian wreckage in Russia’s Black Sea resort aids Palestinian refugees and state media reported. of Sochi. One airport employee helping their descendants, which Is- “It is time for the Europe- with the rescue mission died from a heart rael has described as a wel- ans to act in addition to voic- attack at the scene. See page 13 come move. ing their political commit- Washington’s move to end ment,” the state news agency support for the UN Relief and IRNA quoted Iranian Foreign Works Agency (UNRWA) was Minister Mohammad Javad “an attack on the rights of Zarif as telling reporters. the Palestinian people,” Pal- “These measures may be estinian Authority President costly, but if countries want Mahmoud Abbas’ spokes- to reap benefits and if they man said in a statement. believe the nuclear accord Coalition ‘regrets’ “It does not serve peace but is an international achieve- rather strengthens terrorism ment, they should be ready in the region,” spokesman to keep these achievements,” Nabil Abu Rudeneh said. he was quoted as saying. Britain and other Europe- an signatories are trying to keep the nuclear deal alive, Yemen bus strike despite US President Don- ald Trump’s re-imposition of Joint Forces Command reaffirms its commitment to international humanitarian laws sanctions on Tehran. The International Committee The International for the Red Cross said at least 29 Turkey calls for a • children were killed and doz- Committee for the Red ens more injured when the bus new chapter Cross said at least 29 was hit in Dahyan area in Saada The move is an Athens children were killed and province on August 9. attack on the dozens more injured The conclusions of JIAT’s in- rights of the urkey’s foreign minister when the bus was hit in vestigation indicated that the Tcalled for a new chapter raid on Dahyan area did not Palestinian people. in testy diplomatic ties with Dahyan area in Saada comply with the coalition’s MAHMOUD ABBAS Greece on Saturday, even as province on August 9. rules of engagement. he berated the neighboring As a result the coalition’s Joint Israel said it’s just right country for providing a safe The conclusions of Forces Command expressed re- that stopped funding an haven for Turkish “criminals.” • gret over the mistakes and ex- organization that supports Eight Turkish comman- JIAT’s investigation tends its deepest sympathies, some five million Palestin- dos are seeking asylum in indicated that the condolences and solidarity to ians of perpetuating the Greece after commandeer- raid on Dahyan area Spokesman of the Arab coalition’s Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT) on the families of the victims, say- Middle East conflict. ing a helicopter to flee Tur- did not comply with Yemen, Mansour Ahmed Al Mansour, holds a press conference in Riyadh. ing its accepts the JIAT’s results Israel and the US have ac- key following a failed coup and findings. cused the nearly 70-year- attempt against President the coalition’s rules legal adviser to the Joint Inci- target in an open area in order to Upon receiving the official old agency of maintaining Tayyip Erdogan in July 2016. of engagement. dents Assessment Team (JIAT), avoid such collateral damage,” findings, the Joint Forces Com- the idea that many Pales- Turkey describes the fu- said the strike had been based Al Mansour said. mand will undertake legal pro- tinians are refugees with a gitives as criminals involved Riyadh on intelligence indicating that “The team believes that the ceedings to hold those respon- right to return to the homes in the coup plot, and has de- the bus was carrying Houthi coalition forces should imme- sible and accountable for com- from which they fled or manded that Greece hand n airstrike by the Arab leaders, a legitimate military diately review the application mitting mistakes, according to were expelled during the them back. Greek courts Coalition to Restore the target, but delays in executing of their rules of engagement to the rules and regulations related 1948 war that accompanied have so far rejected Anka- ALegitimacy in Yemen last the strike and receiving a no- ensure compliance...” he said. to such cases. Israel’s creation, an idea ra’s requests. month that killed dozens of peo- strike order should be investi- The Joint Forces Command The coalition said it will they both oppose. ple traveling on a bus, lacked gated. of the Arab Coalition on Sat- “continue to revise and en - On Friday, Washington, military justification and re- “There was a clear delay in urday reviewed JIAT’s findings hance its rules of engagement, which until last year was by quires a review of the rules of preparing the fighter jet at the regarding the allegations sur- based on the operational les- far the agency’s biggest con- engagement, a coalition body appropriate time and place, rounding the operation carried sons learned, in a manner that tributor announced it was said yesterday. thus losing (the opportunity) out by coalition forces in the guarantees the non-recurrence ending funding to the “irre- Mansour Ahmed Al Mansour, to target this bus as a military Saada governorate. of such incidents.” deemably flawed operation.” DON’T MISS IT TRAGIC END Summer work 03 ban a great success Actress shot dead by cops after she pointed toy gun at them Plans on to police to check on her and when officers arrived she Police officers were at Vanessa appeared to be having a seizure. form new bloc • He said the officers and a mental health clinician 04 for upcoming Marquez’s home for a welfare check. spoke with Vanessa Marquez “for over an hour and a half in an attempt to offer her medical care.” elections New York “She then armed herself with a handgun and point- ed it at the officers, at which time an officer-involved Apartment anessa Marquez, an actress who had a recurring shooting occurred,” he said. burgled while role in the hit TV series “ER,” was fatally shot by Vanessa Marquez played nurse Wendy Goldman on tenants away Vpolice as she waved what turned out to be a BB “ER” from 1994 to 1997 and also appeared on several 05 gun, authorities said. other shows including “Seinfeld” and Melrose Place.” on vacation Officers had gone to her home in the Los Angeles sub- Last year, she made headlines after accusing “ER” urb of Pasadena on Thursday to conduct a welfare check Vanessa Marquez co-star George Clooney of blacklisting her from the hit when the 49-year-old Vanessa Marquez grabbed what show for speaking out about sexual harassment and looked like a handgun and pointed it at officers, said weapon and they discovered it was a BB-type gun that racial discrimination. Sergeant Joe Mendoza, of the LA Sheriff’s Department. resembled a semi-automatic handgun.” George Clooney issued a statement at the time denying He said after the incident “officers checked the Mendoza said Vanessa Marquez’s landlord had called he had anything to do with casting decisions. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2018 02 Over 250 potential candidates took part in ‘Path’ training programme Training being provided to potential candidates by the Bahrain Institute for Political Development our society, without seeking to em - now gearing up to a new chapter in its Mr Al Romaihi said 250 ulate any other types, said Informa- pioneering democratic process, adding • tion Affairs Minister, Head of Bahrain that the Bahrain Institute for Political potential parliamentary Institute for Political Development Development (BIPD) would play an candidates have so far (BIPD) board of trustees’ chairman Ali More than active role in this regard. participated in the training Al Romaihi yesterday. 10,000 citizens He cited in this regard the training programme ahead of the In a statement to Bahrain TV News attended different programme “Path” which was launched Centre, he paid tribute to HM the King in the run-up to the 2018 parliamentary upcoming legislative polls. for embarking on a pioneering project periodic training and municipal elections to bolster com- which paved the way for the establish- programmes at the munication with society. He described the ment of key institutions over the past Bahrain Institute “More than 250 potential parliamen- establishment• of the Bahrain two decades.

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