Again. Theres anger tonight over another israeli air strike outside yet another United Nations school in gaza. Ten people were killed, the u. S. Secretarygeneral calls it a criminal act. About 3,000 people have taken shelter at the school in rafah. The Israeli Military defends the strike. Army spokesman peter learner told al jazeera that israels forces were not targetting the school. We are targetting terrorists moving from one place to another. Perhaps they had explosives causing the damage. We struck the terrorists. This is the situation, we do not intentionally strike u. N. Facilities, we dont do that. The air strike injured more than 30 people. A spokesman for hamas said the attack was a breach of international law. We consider the continuation of the crimes and massacres against civilians such as that this happened to be a real war crime. The state Department Said the United States is appalled by todays disgraceful shelling and israel must do more to meet its own standard and avoi
San Antonio Spurs hire a new assistant coach. Tonight the safety of u. S. Forces in afghanistan is in the spotlight after an insider attack killed an American General. Majorgeneral howard green was a 34 year army veteran. Officials say a man believed to be an afghan soldier opened fire on green and coalition troops. More than a dozen others were wounded. The shooting happened at a training center. Lisa stark reports from the white house. The attacks took place at the African Military academy. It was during a routine visit by coalition officers, meeting with their afghani counterparts. During this meeting a man in an Afghan Military uniform opened fire, he was reportedly shooting with a light machinegun and killed Major General howard green, wounded a dozen others, including a Brigadier General and afghan officers. The assailant was killed during the attack. At the pentagon rearadmiral kirby says it appears to be another of the insider attacks, when afghan troops turned on coalition for
The week ahead. Tonight israels military says its authorised a humanitarian window in gaza temporarily, due to take effect on monday. There are conditions. Israel says the window will not apply to areas where soldiers are on the ground, and its pledging to respond to any attacks. Earlier today there was more blood shed in gaza. 10 were killed in an israeli air strike outside the United Nations school. The u. N. Secretary general calls that a criminal act. About 3,000 people had taken shelter at a school in rafah. The Israeli Military says it was not targetting civilians. We are targetting terrorists moving from one place to another. Perhaps they had explosives on them causing the damage. We struck the terrorists. This is the situation we do not intentionally strike u. N. Facilities, we dont do that. The air strike injuring 30 others, a spokesman for hamas said it was a breach of the international law. Translation we consider the continuation of crimes and massacres such as this morning
Public and private. An israeli air strike hits a u. N. School in gaza killing so people. The u. N. Secretarygeneral ban kimoon describes the act as a criminal act, but israel says it was targetting terrorists. Its the Second School to be hit in two weeks, and the sesents since fighting began. Children and families bear the brunt of the offensive. Some families have been wiped out. Charles stratford reports and we want to remind you some of the images are disturbing. Reporter this boy was playing with his friends when the air strike happened. 10 children and a man are killed. She paralysed from the waste down. It should not have been this way. Surgery could have saved his legs if he had the right papers to be evacuated into egypt for emergency treatment. We prepared the documents. He tells me to tell huhs friends hell his friends hell be back to play again. We know hell never walk again. Reporter his friend was badly burnt, shrapnel in his lungs. He needs creams and medicines. Supplies
Fighting rages on in donetsk. As ukranian Government Forces close in on the rebel strongholds. Russia nearly doubled the military presence near the countrys border near ukraine. The numbers are not the key metrics. What matters is the numbers are reinforced. The second worker arrived back in the United States. Ebola killed close to 900 people in west africa. The c. B. C. Assessed that theres no risk faced by americans in the United States. A 2star u. S. Army general is dead. A gunman sprayed. An insider attack. Its impossible to eliminate the threat. We begin with all eyes on cairo, where an israeli delegation arrived on tuesday to begin talks, aimed at securing a longer termed deal to end the war with hamas and israel. There are conflicting demands from both sides. The 3day truce that began tuesday has held. Israel officially withdrew Ground Forces from gaza. The Israeli Military declared the mission to declare hamass tunnels accomplished and said 900 militants were killed during the