Watching live from paris. A stepping up of the response to israels operation against palestinian note since. 1000 rockets have been fired. They have now downed a drone near a southern city. The operation started more than 170 palestinians have been killed in gaza and thousands have fled. What is the latest . You are correct. Israel detected and shot down a drone in the skies over southern israel and has declared the area a closed military area. No israelis can go there without a military permit. Threehas sent two or sharons into the sky above israel. Israel says there is no record of that. We see a stepping up of actual means of warfare and the psychological warfare the both sides play here. We have seen thousands of people fully gaza, fearing a ground operation. What is the chance that israel will launch one . What its objectives are. It is whether it will deliver. Israels aim in the operation is to stop the rocket fire. There are some 10,000 rockets in the area. They have destroyed 2
Washington, Peter Alexander. Good evening. Its already been an epic summer of fierce wildfires and punishing heat with temperatures again soaring into the triple digits out west. Right now at least 17 fires are burning across droughtstricken california, that state already well ahead of last years pace, and the most dangerous months there are still to come. The situation in california is so dire that the u. S. Forest service pulled firefighters from all 50 states and puerto rico to help, a move that even veteran firefighter Officials Say they have never seen before. We begin with Gadi Schwartz on the front lines. Reporter scorching heat in the west means even more wildfires. In Southern California, the heat wave stoking two separate fires near los angeles overnight, one threatening 500 homes, the other torching cabins and scattering wildlife. Its brutal. When you get the temperature involved and the steepness of some of the slopes, it makes for very challenging physically. Reporter alon
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