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Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This is our western edition. Secretary of state john kerry rushed to baghdad today to try to stop a revolution that threatens all that americas fought for in ten years of combat. Kerry said, iraq is at moment of great urgency, after meeting with president Nouri Almaliki and opposition politicians. Maliki agreed to form a new inclusive government by july 1. Something that he hasnt managed to do over t...

Hello, im wolf blitzer reporting from washington. We start in iraq, where the battle in iraq has now shifted back to the fight over iraqs oil. Right now, isis insurgents are fighting iraqi forces for control over the countrys largest oil refinery. This is a vital facility thats just 130 miles from baghdad. It produces about onethird of the countrys entire oil output. Our Senior International correspondent Nic Robertson is joining us from baghdad. Were hearing conflicting reports on whos actually...

Considers various options to help the Iraqi Government. President obama said this about potential u. S. Military involvement in iraq. We will not be sending u. S. Troops back into combat in iraq, but i have asked my National Security team to prepare a range of other options that could help support Iraq Security forces and ill be reviewing those options in the days ahead. I do want to be clear, though, this is not solely or even primarily a military challenge. Over the past decade, american troop...

Continue to be, you know, developed to address the conflicts and problems that we face today and in the future. Regime victor blackwell, cnn, atlanta. We have much more straight ahead in the newsroom. It all starts right now. Hello again, everyone, im fredricka whitfield. Welcome to the newsroom. Islamic militants are on the move, grabbing even more territory from the iraqi army. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry is in the region talking about ways to contain the crisis. This is a critical mom...

Jeff good evening, everyone, im jeff glor with a western edition of the broadcast. The battle for iraq is being waged on the ground and online. Today the militant group isis posted a series of Graphic Photos on twitter, claiming a massacre of more than 1,700 iraqi soldiers. Those claims cannot be verified but the accusations alone represent another escalation in a battle thats moved with extraordinary speed. Today the Aircraft Carrier u. S. S. George h. W. Bush arrived in the persian gulf with p...

Good evening, i am jeff glor with a western edition of the broadcast. Israel says six of its own citizens have been arrested for a horrific crime. Tonight, the Prime Minister says justice will be done. The arrests come four days after a palestinian teenager was found beaten and then burned over 90 of his body. That killing apparently revenge for the deaths of three israeli boys who were kidnapped last month. Benjamin netanyahu said today, we do not differentiate between the terrorists and we wil...

Forces attacking the city of bakuba less than 40 miles of the capital. The push into bakuba is another troubling sign for Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki, who is seen over the past week his military unable to stop the militants advances. Hundreds of thousands are fleeing the fights. On this road, entire families took whatever possessions they could, even livestock and left. Mlicki have called on ordinary iraqis to take up arms against the militants. Thousands of shia have responded. This video, up...

A police s. W. A. T. Team storms a plane after a passenger makes a direct threat against the flight. With the skies increasingly unfriendly over the past week, many of you are tweeting us with your concerns, especially with the safety of flying. The air Safety Task Force is standing by to answer your questions. Let us know what you think. Make sure you tweet us using the askdon. Also ahead tonight, is it time to bring back the firing squad for death row inmates . With another botched execution m...

It has experienced a lot of fighting and it is right by the southern border. Israel will reply with fire. The u. S. Is using its strongest language yet to condemn todays deadly shelling near another United Nations school being used as a shelter for 3,000 people in gaza. We know nine palestinians were killed. This is being used as a shelter for thousands of palestinians right in southern gagaza. The United States is appalled by todays disgraceful shelling outside a u. N. School in rafah. The coor...

Team usa is staying positive as they look ahead to their next world cup challenge. Were live in rio. Hello, im wolf blitzer reporting from washington. We begin in iraq, where secretary of state john kerry personally delivered a message to the iraqi leadership. Kerry told reporters he unequivocally stressed the urgency of the situation. I roraq faces an excontinui threat. The very future of iraq depends on choices that will be made in the next days and weeks, and the future of iraq depends primar...