Ebola treatment. A second american infected with the virus is now being flown home from africa. And theres an experimental serum that may be helping to save lives. And remembering james brady. We begin tonight with a renewed push for peace in gaza. Both israel and hamas have agreed to a 72hour ceasefire. You are looking at a live picture of gaza city where the ceasefire is scheduled to begin in just five hours. The truce is supposed to be followed by talks on a permanent deal. Well, this is an important moment. We have agreed on a road map for ending the Israeli Attack against gaza. We hope that the israelis will be committed and will respect the ceasefire. And if that happens we hope that we can work out the whole agreement about the ceasefire and the lift of the siege on gaza. 8 00 tomorrow morning the Israeli Forces will cease offensive operations, but well be looking very closely to make sure hamas does live up to its commitment and obligations that it has made to the egyptians and
Ground forces. Im jay in west jerusalem where israeli delegation is preparing to travel to cairo for perhaps the toughest part of negotiations for a lasting cease fire. And in other news rescuers continue to dig through the rubble to find survivors days after a massive earthquake in china plus. Im tonya reporting with tens of thousands of jobs at risk, its a preferential trade deal with the United States that expires next year. Threeday humanitarian cease fire in the gaza strip is entering the sixth hour and agreed to palestinian factions including hamas as well as israel. People are taking advantage of the truce to look for food and water as well as assess the damage that has been done to their homes. Now the israeli army has pulled out all its Ground Forces from gaza and has now gathered its troops at the border. It claims it now destroyed all the tunnels in gaza. The scale of the damage is now becoming apparent and both parties are trying to find a longterm truce and talks are still
A woman who moved to oregon to legally end her life there. Her husband and mother stood side by side with lawmakers trying to change the law. Heres Laura Anthony. Please help me carry out my daughters legacy. Reporter through tears, she told reporters her daughter desperately wanted to die at home in the bay area. But instead, menard and her family moved to oregon because ending ones life is not legal here. She took great comfort in the assurance that she was the sole decisionmaker about how much pain she was going to endure. Her beautiful face softened. There was a peacefulness in her days. I certainly feel im reporter the 29yearold menard was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer on january 1st of last year. Britney, her husband and parents moved to oregon so she could qualify for whats called an aid in dying medication. That she used on november 1st. The fact that she would probably lose her sight, she would be blind paralyzed and what it does to the body she would have been tortured
We meet a team credited for taking out two of the rarest predators in the world. First to libya where egyptian warplanes have carried out war strikes held by isil. Its in response of beheading of 21 egyptian hostages on the beach. Egypt strikes which you can see have caused devastation on the ground, and come at a time of deep crisis. We look at how the egyptian intervention could affect the already fragile security situation there. We have reaction were Key Players Like italy that have cleared out its embassy. And this front right now in talks with cairo. Just the type of hardware that egypt needs to fight isil. And in a show of solidarity the french and egyptian president s have also issued a joint statement calling for u. N. Security Council Meeting on the crisis in libya. Well look at all these angles as we begin this news hour but we begin on the ground in egypt where there have been strikes that have killed several people including three children. Reporter egypt retaliates. The o
Good evening tonight, as we come to you live from the heart of historic havana where history has been made yet again. The u. S. And cuba and the first talks of this magnitude since the cold war. The first meeting, about 3 1 2 hours today. As were on the air, the highest ranking official to visit this country in more than 30 years, now here to restore diplomatic relations. Less than 24 hours ago, the president and the state of the union saying this Year Congress should begin the work of ending the embargo, and the cubans here were watching. Weve learned this was the first year here in cuba they could watch the speech in its entirety. President castros team telling me when they heard those words, it was like music to their ears. Tonight, were apparently not the only visitors. The russian spy ship that just arrived. Were asking tonight, coincidence or something more . And of course the american cars from the 1950s. How do they keep them running here . But we begin tonight, with new detail