And the government struggles to contain the ebola virus in sierra leon. First, though, lets go to the gaza strip, and the uns most senior human rights official says israel seems to be deliberately defying international law. More than 1400 people have been killed most of them civilians. The latest attack has killed another eight people. Well the uns human rights commissioner says israel should be held accountable for possible war crimes. Well get the latest on the ground in a moment. And well hear from israel when the cabinet has made it clear that the offensive will continue. The Un Security Council has been in emergency session in new york to talk about how dreadful the situation is becoming there, and the reports that israeli war jets are in action again this time in the central part of gaza. We can talk to our correspondent about the very latest, and nicole, bring us right up to date. Were getting these reports that say that perhaps eight people have died . Reporter thats right. Tha
Also coming up, out of control. A warning from aid agencies as the ebola viruses makes them declare an emergency. Ban kimoon and the u. S. Of state john kerry will call a joint call for a 72hour ceasefire. They criticized israel for bombing the shelt in gaza. The undersecretary says theres no safe place for palestinians living in the strip. 1,423 people have now died in gaza since the campaign started. Netanyahu says it wont stop it in gaza. Were in jerusalem and washington, d. C. This hour. Lets go to our. How significant is a joint call for a 72hour ceasefire in gaza going to be . I think its very important, because what weve had until now in the last few days is one side announcing a unilateral ceasefire and the other side not obeying it. Weve had this ongoing violence and bloodshed which is rising. We now have a fwz war that went longer than any other gazian war, longer than 2008 and 2009. It appears this joint statement were expecting in the next couple of hours is an idea to try
Outbreak, and information about an north american w american who carried out a Suicide Attack in syria, and he returned to the United States before the Suicide Attack much. Brabing news from the breaking news from the middle east secretary of state john kerry and ban kimoon, secretarygeneral, say both sides have agreed to a 72 hour humanitarian trurks beginning 1 truce, beginning 1am tomorrow. Lets go to Nick Schifrin in gaza. What more do we know about the truce . This was announced in the last 2030 minutes. According to secretarygenera ban kimoon and secretary of state john kerry, the ceasefire will start tomorrow. Both parties said theyll leave their forces in place. The israeli troops remain on the border, and drones remaining above and the threat of actions staying high. That means that they are not supposed to fire any rockets, but they can use the opportunity or the time. Israeli officials fear to gather troops and restock their supplies. Their whole point is the human tare an p
Thats what the u. N. And humanitarian chief valerie amos said today. The relief efforts so far have been stretched thin because of the continued fighting. More than 400,000 people in gaza have been displaced. 1400 mostly civilians have been killed. Ive seen damage done to whole neighborhoods and infrastructure. This morning ive seen the catastrophic human cost of this war as pediatric ward in the main hospital in gaza with broken bodies that are the real and unacceptable consequence of an Armed Conflict waged with at times disproportionate force in urban settings. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying he wont wind down his operations instead calling up 16,000 more reservists. As of now we have neutralized dozens of tunnels. We vow to finish this mission with or without a ceasefire. This work is important for the security of israel citizens. Until then the fighting continues and the death toll rises. Nick schifrin is on the ground in gaza. Reporter Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu n
Of the Malaysia Airlines crash as the Army Declares a 24 hour ceasefire. Look, no hands, how Driverless Cars could be about to motor away in the u. K. Lets start with developments in the conflict in gaza. The Israeli Government threatened to destroy all tunnels regardless of ceasefire. Israel called up more reservists and requested more military supplies from the united states. Israels Prime Minister held a cabinet meet to go make it clear the offensive will continue, and it is continuing. These are the latest pictures of wounded children being brought into hospital. This is the 24th day of the offensive. Diplomatic efforts to ends it apparently have stalled, all because of the cost in human lives still rising. This is an Early Morning on the attack of a house in gaza city that wounded several palestinians and left a smoking creator. We are live there now. How intense is the situation . Theres been fighting along the eastern border with israel. Within the last hour, there was an air st