President ial elections in indonesia, but his rival refuses to concede. South sudan, celebrates its independence, but the country remains in bitter conflict. Israeli forces have continued to bomb gaza. At least 40 people have died since the operation began on tuesday. In israel the military says more than 200 rockets have been fired from gaza over the same time period. We start with this report. [ explosion ] reporter for two days, missiles have hit gaza. One of the most densely Populated Areas in the world. This is the cost of israelis offensive, children among the dead and injured. Israel says it is acting in defense of its borders and people. Striking specific targets on the Hamasrun Gaza strip. It hasnt ruled out a ground offensive. Translator we will not stop. They will first receive a hard blow from both the air and the sea, and if a Ground Invasion is needed, there will be a Ground Invasion. Reporter speaking from the west bank, fattahs leader says all palestinians are affected
Delegation is in cairo for talks of a longer Term Solution to the conflict. The Prime Minister confirms victory in the first direct president ial election calling for a new period of social reconciliation. U. S. Motorsports officials question nascar Champ Tony Stewart after a crash that killed another driver. A warm welcome to you. We begin iraq where the highest court has ruled maliki in a dispute. The court said mr. Malaki could retain his position. The president must ask him to form a new government or he risks violating the the constitution. This comes as iraq battles. Another u. S. Air drop to those in desperate need sheltering exposed in Northern Iraq. Americans have completed four such missions to deliver urgently needed supplies. Those on the mountain are from the community that fled the latest sunni advances and have refocused International Concern from the threat of the fighters known as the Islamic State. Meanwhile on the streets of iraqi capital, baghdad heightened security
President obama is in texas this evening pushing his 3. 7 billion plan to deal with the influx of uncompanied immigrants from central america. The president has called it a humanitarian crisis. He arrived in dallas just a short time ago when he was discussing situation with elected officials and faith leaders. He planned on making a statement, well bring it to you when it happens. Well get to libby casey at the white house. What can we expect to hear from the president when he speaks in dallas. Hes engaged in a round table discussion. Were hearing that the president is meeting with a member of congress along with faith based leaders, and the mayor of dallas, and he has had time with rick perry, the republican governor who has had Harsh Criticism of president obama. Think road on marine one together and have been taking the drive over to the round table discussions. The president has gotten a lot of flack for not actually going to the border in this trip, which is in part is a fundraisi
[ technical difficulties ] we have got to do something about sealing the border and ending this problem, so that we can begin to move on to the bigger question of immigration reform. That is the republican mantra, seal the border first. But the bill that was passed just about a year ago, did in fact send billions of dollars to the border with more board patrol agents. Mike hotly contested, but what can you tell us about [ technical difficulties ] [ technical difficulties ] three fund raisers there, come in to criticism. [ technical difficulties ] if thats what they do, i cannot understand nothing. [ censor bleep ] sorry. At the edge, the hill provides the best views of gaza. And as israel bombards the strip, some residents seem to see this as a spectators sport. Translator i wanted, he says, to see how we strike back. Do you support this operation . We have to show them who is psycho in the neighborhood. Reporter the psycho . The psycho in the neighborhood. Reporter tonight they are pr
Minorities and the impact on the region. Israeli air strikes on gaza push the death toll near 2000 as palestinian negotiators threaten to leave talks in are cairo. Ukrainian separatists in donetske say theyre surrounded and ready for ceasefire. Tonight the u. S. Has launched four more air strikes against the Islamic State group of in Northern Iraq. Jet fighters took out multiple fighter trucks, used to rain on residents. U. S. Military operation in iraq is just Getting Started and president obama says it could be a long term project. The president also reiterated there are no plans to put u. S. Troops on the ground. President obama says the u. S. Military will ensure the safety of americans in iraq and do what it can to help displaced iraqi civilians. Our initial goal is not only make sure americans are protected but also to deal with this humanitarian situation in sinjar. Our lisa stark is standing by in washington, d. C. Good to see you. What can you tell us about the president s mes