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They are calling a victory. We begin with those air strikes on targets held by the islamic state. There have been ten strikes in the last 24 hours. Those attacks the u. S. Says have controlled armed vehicles and control center held by the isil fighters. The latest targets control two areas in the eastern province. An area in the northeast has always been hit as well. And an oil refinery has been attacked again. That has been targeted several times since tuesday. Its clear they are going for thes...

Siege they had. The help we received from the United States, states of the european union, and other friendly states played a vital role in facing up to this tyrannical group. This support this support, which we shall never support, confirmed to our people that we are not fighting terror alone. Here i would like to express the appreciation and gratitude of the people of iraq in all of their stripes, and the appreciation by its government to all of those who stood by us in our war against those e...

First strategy, but not an iraqonly one. Our Coalition Strikes this week demonstrate to isil that they have no safe haven in syria. Our targeted actions are disrupting isils communication and control, and in iraq were encouraging our iraqi partners to go back on the defensive. Were build a Sustainable Mission to set the stage for a broader International Campaign against isil. Our military actions are part of a comprehensive strategy that includes disrupting their financing, and exposing isils fa...

Raises new doubts about militarized Police Forces around the country. These are live pictures from ferguson, missouri, where tonight the curfew on protesters has been lifted and the National Guard is on the scene. There were new arrests after more violence on sunday as protesters demand answers in the Police Shooting of Michael Brown. Todays browns family released an autopsy report that says the unarmed teenager was shot at least six times. Robert ray is in ferguson with more. Robert can you tel...

Into yEastern Ukraine after days of being held up at the border. And contemporary artist provide a unique incite into their experiences. Gaza Security Officials say 18 suspected israeli collaborators were executed on friday. It comes a day after israeli strikes killed three senior hamas members. Who more palestinians died on a farm in central gaza on friday morning. The attacks follow the United Nations warning that the situation in the strip for children is dire. Unicef says 469 children have d...

Veterans deaths. Celebrations in the streets of gaza city seconds after israelis and palestinians announced a ceasefire agreement. The agreement ends 50 days of violence. Humanitarian aid and Building Materials are expected to start arriving through reopened border crossings. Palestinian president says rebuilding gaza a longterm peace are now the priorities. Translator i would like to announce that the Palestinian Authority accepted the Egyptian Initiative to agree to a permanent ceasefire in ga...

Fighting has reached the separatists city of luhansk, and police in the u. S. Town of ferguson say they have come under heavy gunfire. But protesters say they are the ones being mistreated. I have been harassed three times by the same officer for standing here handing out roses. Thats what people get tired of. Thats why people start to riot, because it makes people angry. A 24hour ceasefire in gaza has been broken just hours before it was due to expire. The Israeli Military has been hitting targ...

Luhansk. And police in the u. S. Town of ferguson say they have come under heavy gunfire, but protesters say they are the ones being mistreated. I have been harassed three times by the same officer for standing here handing out roses. Thats why people start to riot, because it makes people angry. A 24hour ceasefire in gaza has been broken. Just hours before it was due to expire. The Israeli Military has been hitting targets in gaza in response it says to rockets being fired from the strip into i...

Ban morocco off it refuses to host the continents biggest tournament over fears of ebola. Nigerias president has formally announced he is running for reelection. Goodluck jonathan was cheered by supporters at a rally a day after a suicide bomber killed nearly 50 people. The Group Boko Haram has been blamed for the attack. Goodluck jonathan has vowed to defeat boko haram. We are equipping the armed forces, and deploying special forces this time to engage the terrorists and end this war. We must p...

And a new report ranks the best and worst countries for the older generations. Turkish president has given his clearest warning yet that turkey will fight against isil in syria. The group that he branded terrorists have advanced within sight of the turkish army on the border. He also demanded that Bashar Alassad leave power. He said turkey cant afford complacency while the crisis unfolds. Translator one of turkeys priorities is to have a strong and just government in damascus. We cannot be indec...