Of drones overhead is nearly constant. 11 people were killed today. The Israel Defense dome system, making it hard, knocking most rockets out of the sky well before they hit anyone. People are running for safety. The iron dome can only do so much, though. When the sirens sound, israelis scatter, looking for shelter, looking for a rocket trying to find its target. No sign is as ominous as this one, mobilizing along the border, egypt is trying to stop it from getting worse by spearheading talks. If the negotiators want to prevent a war they need to act quickly. Ben, it looks as though everything is in place. Are we about to witness a ground war here . Reporter well, it is difficult to say when a ground war would happen, but here on the border everything points to intense urgent prepares for preparations for the possibility of ground war. Weve seen a lot of tanks coming by, a lot of armored personnel carriers. There are a lot of soldiers in this area. So clearly israel is going ahead with
With precisionguided missiles. In this case, striking what is said to be the home of an hamas leader. Egypt is trying to prevent this war from getting out of hand. Spearheading talks aimed at ending the violence. Israels Prime Minister says hamas can end all this. Ben wedeman is watching the conflict play out. Reporter weve seen apparent urgent action by the israeli army in this area to get as much material, tanks, armored personnel carriers and troops in the area around gaza in obvious preparation for a potential Ground Invasion of the gaza strip. But a decision to actually go in has to come from the leadership, from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and from his security cabinet. That has not come yet. On sunday, its expected that the secretary general of arab league is going to come to gaza with four arab foreign ministers. It may be difficult to launch a Ground Invasion while just a highlevel group is there. We understand that intense contacts are under way between israel and the U
Street on the sidewalk, they know that thats the real deal. Should proposition 8 be upheld, of course it should. It will be the fight of our lives, its been the fight of our lives today, Terry Stewart joins the City Attorney in expressing gratitude to the high court. And i can think of no better case for it to take up if it is going to take up a case than this case. It is coming at a particular onner tune time. Hes talking about a rapid shift in views on same sex marriage. Today the court reacted and announced it will l decide next year whether the federal government can deny benefits to married same sex couples. Its going be the whole ball of wax. Roy little says he believe it is court took the two cases because of the historical significance in them but if there is a swing vote in the court it may be justice roberts. This is his moment to be in history. You saw with the health care cases how he took the lead and upheld the man date, not kennedy. The cases will be argued early next ye
Victims. We are losing our privacy. Paying per mile, a plan met with opposition. Cuts that people didnt know how to work with are becoming popular. Why the record breaking drought in california is pushing up supermarket prices nationwide. Good morning, and welcome to al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. One day after russia signed a treatedy making crimea a part of the russian operation, proRussian Forces stormed a base in sevastopol. Jennifer glasse is there and joins us on the phone. Things are escalating quickly. What are you hearing . Thats right. Im here at the base. You can here russian army trucks arriving on the base a few hours ago. The civilian men came in, followed by Russian Forces. They stormed the building in the commanders hours , and made the Ukrainian Forces leave. Theres a few sailors in the courtyard with their belongings around them. I took photos earlier that document what happens. There are men in regular uniforms standing guard outside the headquarters. The men s
Syrian city of aleppo, as americans tell Syrian Embassy to get out of america. The effects of the drought on farms price rises for everything from produce to meat. Hi, welcome to al jazeera america. Good to have you with us. Here we are day 12. Investigators in malaysia are no closer to finding the missing plane. Mounting pressure forced them to creed control of the situation. Assistance from the federal bureau of investigation was requested tuesday. They had turned down that offer for weeks. It comes as the families become more irritable by the day. We have the details of the ongoing search. 11 days and still no answers. Family members are desperate. In china they respond to airline officials. You only mention questions regarding drinks and compensation. I dont need this. I need to know the the whereabouts of my relatives. Some of the relatives are threatening a hunker strike. It is the actions of the pilot. The airline today was after the report that the cockpit computer was reprogra