life from london i'm mary ann namazi. also ahead, four people are are kill in egypt, marking the anniversary of the rabah killings. some sense of normalcy is returning in gaza as the latest ceasefire holds. >> puzzlpuzzles championship in london where it's nerves all around. had we begin with the late -- we begin with the latest development in iraq, the group of calling itself islamic state, the u.s. air strikes will continue. barack obama called on the iraqi people to defeat the islamic state group which controls large parts of the country's northwest. >> we will continue air strikes to protect our people and facilities in iraq. we have increased the delivery of military assistance to iraqi and kurdish forces fighting i.s.i.l. on the front lines. and perhaps most importantly we are urging iraqis to come together to turn the tide against i.s.i.l. above all by seizing the enormous opportunity of forming a new inclusive government under the leadership of prime minister designate abadi. >> meanwhile on the ground in iraq fig