Egypt has proposed a new 72 hour ceasefire agreement between israel and hamas. The palestinian delgration has agreed to the deal but its still unclear whether israel is in fact on board. Jane ferguson joins us with the latest on the ceasefire. Reporter just in the last hour, the news has broken, of course, that the palestinians have agreed to a 72 hour ceasefire. Thats on the record. Now, in terms of the israel delegation who had left these negotiations, we are hearing records in the israeli media, the israeli delegation talking out saying that they will come if there is a ceasefire, that they will come back to the negotiatingtable with the palestinians on that. That is unconfirmed at this point. The israeli position has always been that they wouldnt negotiate whilst under rocket fire. Technically if the palestinians, if hamas stopped firing into israel, technically, that does open the door for the israelis to come back and, of course, the egyptians will have been extremely busy over t
President ial elections. Looks like hes getting the job. We begin in gaza where a ceasefire is due to start in three hours time approximately details were flashed out in cairo with egypt negotiating. Since the assaults began a month ago, 64 Israeli Soldiers and three civilians, including a Thai National have been killed. Gazas Health Minute city said 1,139 palestinians have been killed, nearly three quarters are civilians. Nearly 10,000 palestinians have been wounded. About 170,000 people have living in 89 u. N. Shelters. We have reaction from gaza and jerusalem in a few moment time. First, the violence inside the strip, which is bombard road and blockaded by air, land and sea. Another funeral, another broken palestinian family. Friends and relatives mourn at men carry the body of the 35yearold woman to her grave. She was killed in an israeli air strike on her house in the Southern Gaza strip. Close by in the town of rafah, children climb over the rubble after more airstrikes on homes.
This is real money. You are the most important part of the show. Tell me what is on your line ali velshi or at facebook. I pay good attention to these. Americas job market is back. Back to where it started. Before the Great Recession sort of. Let me explain. In may the u. S. Economy created a solid 217,000 net new jobs. That means you take all the jobs that were created. Subtracting all the ones that were lost. And employers added at least 200,000 jobs every month since february. This is one of the best fourmonth stretches of job creation in the United States since the late 1990s. And mays job gain. 138. 5million americans are working on jobs that are not on farms. This is finally above the level that it stood at in january of january 2008. Its taken us more than four years to recover all of those jobs. Making this the longest employment recovery on record or at least since the department of labor started tracking the data in 1939. That part is not good. Here is another reason were not
It is 9 00 in washington. Many other cities. We will look at chinas banks. They have cash in on a big quarter in the third quarter. We will have the numbers plus indepth analysis on the health of that sector. Plus anyone who equates the rejection of keystone xl with some kind of body blow to the oilsands is just plain wrong. Canada remains committed to developing its natural oils fans even as the debate rages in the u. S. Over the extension of the Keystone Pipeline. In our latest special series, oilsands at a crossroads. That will be coming up in just a short bit. The top story is the u. S. Federal reserve has decided to continue pumping liquidity into Capital Markets at a tune of 285 billion dollars a month. Our correspondent here in washington is daniel wrenches and has been following the story. It wasnt big news, but there was big news out of it. It is very interesting that they decided to avoid this process they are calling tapering. At the end of this twoday meeting, they decided
They flew in from berlin, not knowing if they would be detained were subpoenaed after the u. S. Government described journalists working on the nsa story as snowden and compasses. They flew in for the george polk awards. We will play their acceptance speeches and a News Conference that followed. Then we will be joined by matthieu aikens who won a george polk award as well for his Rolling Stone piece, the ateam killings. The torture and action additional killings i wrote about in the story is routine among the Afghan Security forces we have trained. Were leaving behind a gangster state. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Three people have been killed in shootings at two jewish facilities in kansas. A former member of the ku klux klan is accused of opening fire inside a Jewish Community center and an assistedliving home in the town of overland park. The suspect reportedly yelled ler upon his arrest. The pol