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Reporter actions are speaking far louder than words right now, kate, and rockets are flying. In the three hours, four hours in fact since that truce was supposed to kick in. Hamas and its allies, Islamic Jihad, have fired 20 rockets skywards towards israel and that being confirmed by the Israeli Military. Moments before we were to come to hour, i guess with two miles down that direction, we saw a single rocket arcing its way towards israel. Now, israel, yes, initially did accept this egyptian proposal and said it was prepared to call a truce in its nineday offensive on the gaza strip, but also...

Be in dangerous places, and, number two, that were doing the best we can to find out what happened. We have complete coverage beginning with pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr. Barbara, tell us more about what were learning about the capture of khatallah. Reporter good morning, kate. U. N. Ambassador Smith Samantha pour says khatallah may have been planning more attacks against americans, that being report by the reuters organization, but the u. S. Now has its hands on him. Ahmed Abu Khatallah was lured to a location south of benghazi, u. S. Officials from multiple agencies tell cnn. Army de...

Hamasruled gaza strip, calling it operation protective edge. A wave of israeli air strikes hit some 50 targets, including what they described as militant houses. Rockets are also coming in from the other direction. Since monday night, dozens of rockets have been fired from gaza into israel. Now israel says it has at least 40,000 reserve troops on standby for duty in the Israeli Military. President obama is weighing in on all of this as well. He wrote an opinion piece for an israeli newspaper, a piece written before the escalation of tensions. In it, the president emphasized that peace is possi...

Later in the show. Maciaela is on assignment and were following two stories. Wolf blitzer is on the ground in israel as they launch a ground offensive. The military trying to close off tunnels. Well get back to wolf in just a second. Hell cover all of that for us. But, first, we must begin with the stunning realization according to a senior u. S. Official that it was a missile that brought down flight 17 over a rebelcontrolled part of Eastern Ukraine. 298 people were on that flight when it was shot from the sky. Most of the passengers have been identified. None so far are american. Ukrainian o...

Repeating since last week options are being discussed. Now we know a little bit more about their thinking and what went on in that meeting with congressional leaders, an hour long closeddoor discussion. Now we know some top officials think that the iraqi Prime Minister has to go. Are we any closer to hearing a decision . Maybe. Americas four top lawmakers called to the white house on one of the several decisions facing this country now, what to do or not about iraq. But this was not, it turns out, a session for the president to lay each option on the table and start choosing but more an assess...