A picture taken from the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing from the coastal Palestinian enclave following an Israeli military strike on August 2, 2014. Israel will continue its military campaign in the Gaza Strip for as long as needed and with as much force as necessary, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a public address.
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The Middle East: A region in turmoil
From Gaza to the Islamic State, Jim Sciutto explains the region's instability.
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'The Brief' by Jim Sciutto 19 videos
A picture taken from the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing from the coastal Palestinian enclave following an Israeli military strike on August 2, 2014. Israel will continue its military campaign in the Gaza Strip for as long as needed and with as much force as necessary, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a public address.
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