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All right. The break news over just the last several minutes. New israeli air strikes in Northern Gaza, and you can see the smoke rising over that part of the region, and now if you are looking at gaza, this is where the air strikes have been taking place, but here, down to The Rafah Crossing in the extreme southern border of gaza and egypt, our cameraman has been seeing the critical aid crossing from egypt into gaza. Six u. N. Fuel trucks entering at that border, and that is a major development...

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-- military aircraft to get to florida today, that is pretty routine for first ladies in both parties to use military aircraft but it is happening in a highly charged political atmosphere because of the government shutdown and is likely to face criticism because the white house is canceling its government aircraft that was going to be diverse economic forum. and nancy pelosis official congressional delegation, she was in hawaii for christmas vacation and hours before her government it took off f...

Natural inclination, whether egypt, whether its libya, whether its syria, iraq, afghanistan, the natural inclination, given the street in those countries throughout the middle east today, is not going to be pro-western, not going to be pro-democratic, and we have seen that in every situation within the middle east, and so we either get involved, stay involved, and make sure that our side is successful, or -- if we dont, which is exactly what the president did. he did not do that. then we have to...

Whether egypt was ally or not. maybe things are changing. he backed him up on a technical answer and that was a stand-up thing to do. >> eric: any question the next round of polling there will be a little butch toward the romney campaign? >> bob: not at all. for romney to say that this was amateur hour is like little leaguers telling the new york yankees how to play the baseball game. when a challenger gets on the ground and foreign policy and national security with an incumbent president, i don...

Whether egypt was ally or not. maybe things are changing. he backed him up on a technical answer and that was a stand-up thing to do. >> eric: any question the next round of polling there will be a little butch toward the romney campaign? >> bob: not at all. for romney to say that this was amateur hour is like little leaguers telling the new york yankees how to play the baseball game. when a challenger gets on the ground and foreign policy and national security with an incumbent president, i don...

Holds with egypts armed forces when it comes to who is to lead the country next. back to you. fareed zakaria also commented last night about the militarys impact on egyptian society and the move to a civilian government. >> this is the moment where the crowd in the street, where the people had maximum leverage. they used it. they have something. they have to hope it doesnt end up being a symbolic victory. the symbolic victory was mubarak leaving. the regime is transformed from what is still a ...

Gaza and the free movement between egypt and palestinian to start the development process of gaza. the headline in israels largest newspaper reads masses elated. its a temporary reaction from the government. kevin flower joins us live. what are they saying? >> reporter: not much at this point. we are waiting for an official reaction from the government, which wasnt forthcoming last night. possibly later today or tomorrow in the cabinet meeting that benjamin netanyahu holds. theres militants in...

Egypt. will it hold? what does it mean for the southern border. will israel have to put more troops there? it hasnt been a concern. its also worried about what effect this has on gaza. last night, in the gaza strip, hamas came out in force. militants, mass militants and gunmen taking to the streets in celebration. they congratulated the egyptian people for casting off hosni mubarak. its those displays that have israelis worried about what it means for their future and borders. >> kevin flower, l...

Them. >> reporter: its very interesting whats happening in iran. i think you have two sets of reactions from irans leadership. one is a public official reaction and one is an unofficial behind the scenes reaction. publicly, officially irans leaders came out and praised the events in egypt calling it a defeat for washington and israel and the middle east. they described it in islamic religious awakening, even with the movement in egypt rejecting it. its the official position. behind the scenes, t...