Between israel and gaza just announced. According to the details of the agreement which we are just getting in to cnn, the quote is forces on the ground will remain in place. This is only a humanitarian ceasefire. A brief pause in the fighting, all meant to get aid to civilians in gaza. We are going to hear from a top israeli official, israels ambassador to the United Nations in a moment. First we have sarah sidner in jerusalem, john vaz in gaza city. Whats happening there, john . Reporter well, erin, we have seen a number of rockets fired by hamas since news came through that there is a ceasefire deal in place. Obviously the rockets outgoing to israel. Sarah can tell you more about where they landed. We have been seeing a lot of israeli activity here. Heavy machine gun fire to the east. Also the sound of artillery as well. We were expecting an uptick in the activity here. They agreed to the ceasefires and launched a last barrage of activity, trying to get as much done before the cease
Charlottesville and the Police Department in charlottesville and the Mayors Office of charlottesville before saturday mornings riot happened that they were not to make arrests without the explicit approval of the mayor, of the city of charlottesville. Were going to ask that question of the police chief. I know that other people will want to ask of the police chief, whether he intends to resign. Thats one of the rumors ive heard of it from reporters that told me that they would ask that question of the police chief. Theyre under a lot of fire for the way they handled this. There is certainly an easy and benign explanation for the way they handled it. Theyre a small police force and a small city. Weve heard from the police chief, for example, in philadelphia, pennsylvania who said the way major cities handle this kind of thing is with a demonstration of overwhelming force and proactive policing. And once people that are demonstrating see that and understand what the outcome will be, they
They havent told us about any potential motive for the alleged attack saturday, havent said if they believe anyone was working with the suspect, james fields, and we have not heard whether mr. Fields has actually cooperated with authorities. We do know from Justice Department sources they believe there may be enough evidence to be suspicious of him possibly wanting to send some kind of broader message rather than just harm the individuals who he allegedly hit saturday. Some details on motive, whether he is cooperating, whether others were working with him may be forthcoming in a few minutes from the chief of police. All right, brian todd in charlottesville. Well come back to you as soon as the press conference begins. We expect that any second. Lets go to cnns sara murray at the white house. Sara, the president today came out earlier and did finally condemn by name White Supremacists, the Klu Klux Klan, nazis. Why not do that on saturday . Why wait until today . Why does the president
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