Of this continent. Call for action on ebola and World Leaders say not enough is being done. Anger on the streets of indonesia over a new law that prevents the public from electing local leaders plus. Im with all the sport and golfs rider cup gets underway in scotland with the best players hoping to defend the trophy against the usa. So then we begin with reports of more us led attacks against positions held by Islamic State of iraq and include the oil fields and both areas are in the eastern providence, an area in alhaska and northest has been hit and oil refinery at almiadin has been hit again and targeted several times since the air strikes began on tuesday and we are joined from beirut and is it possible to get an idea of how effective these strikes have been . Reporter well, its day four and they are keeping up the pressure like you mentioned, a new round of air strikes, undoubtedly this is going to hurt the isil because what these air strikes are targeting is the infrastructure an
Indonesias Parliament Passes a controversial bill. And the International Campaign to free al jazerra journalists jailed in egypt arrives in new yorks times square. So then we begin with more reports of u. S. Led aerial attacks on the Islamic State of iraq and the levants in syria. The latest targets includin thed both areas in the east. An area in the northeast of the country was also hit. An oil refinery has also been targeted again where the u. S. , france and, several arab countries has conducted 200 strikes. France said they hit several targets in iraq. They are the first air strikes in around about a week. Paris says it may get involved in Coalition Strikes on isil positions in syria. Meanwhile, u. S. Central commands has released videos showing air strikes in syria. Oil refineries controlled by the group has hit there. Zeina what more can you tell us about what has been going on . Reporter like you mentioned, a new round of air strikes. Its day four and the coalition really keepi
Hawaii is preparing for a rare weather situation. Two hurricanes making a bee line for the state. Iselle is expected to be the first hurricane to make landfall there in more than 20 years and julio is trailing fast behind. Right now a hurricane warning is in effect for the big island meaning hurricanelike conditions are imminent. O onetwo weather punch heading towards paradise. Hope we can get most of our trip in. No plan b yet. Were working on it. City workers on the big island sanding and clearing drains preparing for the worst as two hurricanes barrel across the pacific. People streaming into the airports and airlines changing flights for free so vacationers could flee. We probably thoughted be safer to go home. Reporter with just a few days separating the powerful storm theyre taking nearly the same track. We did decide to come out here and make the most of it before we have to be back inside because of the storm. Reporter the conditions expected to deteriorate beginning today as A
The state is bracing for Power Outages and high wind and possible flooding. There are several flights in and out of sfo today but most are on kennel. Travelers should check the flight status throughout the day. Some airlines are waiving fees if you have to change or cancel flights because of the storms. That includes hawaiian airlines, that includes hawaiian airlines, Alaska Airlines and uniteed. Different noise levels of the concert of beyonce and jayz cruising down the west side beyonce and jayz held the final concert at ballpark. Folks would live and work there reported noise levels much more tolerable. 24 hours earlier the same people complained the performance was too loud. The giants and tour organizers delivered on promise to make adjustments. They are taking a month long break with the next stop in paris september 12 and 13. We will have a report on this at the top of the hour. The concert was trending on abc7news. Com and facebook and twitter. Justin posted im all for loud sho
Action against the militants. China backs hong kongs embattled chief executive as police there warn of serious consequences if protesters try to occupy government buildings. And on the anniversary of gandhis birthday, the indian Prime Minister gets everyone on to the streets to clean up the country. Hello. There is a new warning that ebola is spreading across sierra leone in west africa at a terrifying rate. The charity save the children says there arent enough beds in the country to deal with an estimated five new cases an hour. There have been 7,178 confirmed cases of the virus with sierra leone, liberia and guinea suffering the most, and the first case has been diagnosed in the United States. It is the worlds worst outbreak of the virus, killing 3,338 people since march. The World Health Organization predicts as many as 20,000 people could be infected by november. While the United States center for Disease Control and prevention has this appalling estimate of 1. 4 Million People pot