Gaza Ceasefire Deal Reached

The World

A ceasefire between Israel and militants in Gaza has been announced in Cairo by Egypt’s foreign minister Kamel Amr and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Anchor Marco Werman get the latest on the ceasefire and the talks leading up to it from David Kirkpatrick, Cairo Bureau Chief for the New York Times.

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