You operate in, working to nurture new ventures and help provide capital for key strategic decisions. We offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. What can we do for you . And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. A humanitarian ceasefire in gaza quickly collapses, but israel and hamas are blaming each other for breaking the truce. An israeli soldier has been captured by Palestinian Militants as fighting resumed. President obama called for him to be set free. If they are serious about trying to resolve the situation, that soldier needs to be unconditionally released as soon as possible. And victims of 40 General Motors ignition switches can now file a claim for compensation. We talked to the man controlling the funds. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Israel tonight has warned of using crushing force in gaza after the collapse of a humanitarian ceasefire just hours after it began. Both si
Provide capital for key strategic decisions. We offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. What can we do for you . And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. A humanitarian ceasefire in gaza quickly collapses, but israel and hamas are blaming each other for breaking the truce. An israeli soldier has been captured by Palestinian Militants as fighting resumed. President obama called for him to be set free. If they are serious about trying to resolve the situation, that soldier needs to be unconditionally released as soon as possible. And victims of 40 General Motors ignition switches can now file a claim for compensation. We talked to the man controlling the funds. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Israel tonight has warned of using crushing force in gaza after the collapse of a humanitarian ceasefire just hours after it began. Both sides are blaming each other for the collapse, and an israe
Troops continue their offensive against the city currently held by prorussian separatists. Anger and frustration, desperation as well. We look the at plight of the Central African republic as Food Supplies become increasingly scarce. Lets begin in gaza where a temporary truce between hamas and israel came into effect just over six hours ago. The short humanitarian pause comes after 19 days of violence in which at least 900 palestinians have died. Now, this is currently the scene in the palestinian territory. There is, however, still some smoke rising above the rooftops, but people are walking out there in the open, and the streets are full of traffic now. That ceasefire is due to last until 8 00 p. M. Local time tonight giving people the chance to grab belongings from their homes or stock up on food and supplies. It does look like some semblance of normalcy has returned to gaza, but lets compare that now with what happened in the in the minutes leading up to the ceasefire. Now, there w
Last several weeks. The around under repeated shelling, the neighborhood where the embassy is, shelling, violence, rival militias battling it out for control. The government had libya growing increasingly fragile, increasingly unable to control the situation. So this somewhat became inevitable, i suppose. There had been a lot talk about it over the last several days, and they decided finally that the americans really had to get out of the country for a while. The state department is making the point, the embassy is not shut down. They say it is relocated to neighboring countries, that the diplomats will continue to carry on their work, but make no mistake, the complex, the compound, is shuttered and the americans will not be going back until the security situation improves. All righty. Barbara starr, thank you so much. Dig deeper and bring in ed royce, a House Republican from california, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Congressman, good to have you with us. Good mor
Show me all your hands, hands up, heads down heads down heads down, hands up heads down, heads down this is what passengers aboard sunwing flight 772 from toronto to panama city heard after a truncated flight that included threats, a fighter escort, and what you just witnessed. Pamela brown has all the latest. She joins us now. So what we do know . What happened here . As we saw, anderson, it was a chaotic scene moments caught on a passengers cell phone as a s. W. A. T. Team stormed a canadian airliner that returned to toronto after what the airline told us was, quote, a agitated passenger who threatened in the plane. The sunwing flight was only 40 minutes into its flight from toronto to panama city when one passenger made what the airline said was a direct threat against the aircraft. We listen to air Traffic Control audio. It appears it was a bomb threat. So the plane turned around as is the procedure, and two u. S. Military jets already in the air were dispatched by norad to escort