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Heather: fox news alert. another huge story developing today. israel moving deeper into gaza with a ground offensive. troops are trying to destroy rockets and tunnels used by hamas. david lee miller has been covering the story all week from the front lines. he is live on the border with gaza. david lee, is this a full-scale invasion at this point? reporter: right now, heather, this is a limited ground incursion. there are israeli forces from one end of gaza to the other but for the most part they are positioned in close proximity to the border. the prime minister has said, the objective of this ground incursion is to identify and destroy the tunnels that the militants use to infiltrate israel. the prime minister speaking a ....
The israeli military says the incursion began, these eight tunnels had inside, various armaments and weapons. they pose a great risk. heather? heather: david lee miller reporting for us live today. thank you, david lee. bill: more breaking news now. want to get back to malaysian flight 17. jennifer griffin reporting according to senior officials, a senior u.s. official, the missile fired at that boeing 777 came from inside ukraine territory, not from the russian side of the border. this according to a classified intelligence report. it continues to say, goes on to say rather that the u.s. intel community is leaning toward the conclusion that it was fired by russian-backed separatists. can not definitely conclude that at this point but all indicators certainly point in that direction. more on this breaking news in a moment as our coverage continues right after this. ....
Heather: and we now have a fox news alert to bring you, and you re taking a look at new video of u.n. chemical weapons inspectors on the move again in syria this morning, headed out to look at another site. now, that team is expected to finish investigating allegations about poisonous gas attack on the syrian people as back in the united states we await a briefing on the progress and the diplomats continue to grapple other how the world or how the united states, actually, may respond to this. david lee miller is live at the united nations. good morning, david. what are we hearing from the weapons inspectors so far? reporter: well, heather, the weapons inspectors spent a portion of today at a hospital in damascus, a portion of the syrian capital that is still very much under the control of the assad regime. they were there to visit with soldiers who might have been affected by chemical weapons. syrian state media says the soldiers were overcome by fumes after finding chemical agents i ....
Assad. heather: certainly. let me ask you about this. at nonto do there s noon today there s supposed to be a meeting at the united nations, any progress to resolve this diplomatically? reporter: well, let s keep in mind that this conflict has been raging now for two-and-a-half years, and for the most part the united nations has been paralyzed, has not been able to take any effective action. the russians and the chinese have stated repeatedly that they are going to veto any resolution that could result in military action. in fact, the russians last week went so far as saying they would veto a watered-down press statement. so it is highly unlikely that the secretary general is going to be able to get the five permanent members of the security council to change course. heather: david lee miller at the united nations, thank you so much. bill: mounting criticism on obamacare. the unintended consequences it will have for many americans. the number of part-time jobs ....
If the government gets to control your health care spending, they get to ration care. if you control your own money, then you get more choice and more control over your health care dollars. reporter: republican plans would let individuals decide what kind of insurance they want, while obamacare dictate what is people must buy. republicans make clear they do indeed have alternatives including ways to protect those with preexisting conditions in spite of the president s comments. jon? jon: jim angle, live in washington. jim, thank you. reporter: you bet. heather: let s stick with this theme because there is another controversial health care story to tell you about as we learn penn state university is forcing its employees to either reveal details about their very private medical history, or face a hefty $1200 annual fine. david lee miller is covering this for us. he is live in our new york city newsroom with more. this is really growing to have a lot of people very concerned. hi, dav ....