LA protests: Los Angeles under curfew for second night with marines expected to be deployed – latest updates

US marines will join national guard troops on the streets of LA within two days, officials said on Wednesday California national guards troops and marines deployed to Los Angeles to help restore order after days of protest against the Trump administration have told friends and family members they are deeply unhappy about the assignment and worry their only meaningful role will be as pawns in a political battle they do not want to join.Three different advocacy organisations representing military families said they had heard from dozens of affected service members who expressed discomfort about being drawn into a domestic policing operation outside their normal field of operations. The groups said they have heard no countervailing opinions. Continue reading...

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'It will only get worse': Trump warns next round of Israeli strikes on Iran will be 'more brutal'

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