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　　The Pentagon has confirmed that the United Statesmilitary hass continued to attack Islamic Statemilitant targets in northern Iraq.In a statementPress Secretary John Kirby said the two additionalair strikes were carried out to defend the city of Erbil where US personnel based. David Willisreports from Washington.

　　Islamist fighters are thought to be less than 30 miles outside Erbil,the capital of Iraq's Kurdishregion and a major hub for US oil companies.The US followed up an earlier air strike on anIslamic State artillery position using drones and fight jets.Several of the fighters were killed andaccording to American officials a seven-vehicle convoy was destroyed.

　　Kurdish authorities say the Islamic State forces have now seized control of Iraq's biggest damin nearby Mosul which could allow them to flood cities and cut off vital water and electricitysupplies.The American intervention follows rising international concern over the plight of Iraq'sChristian and Yazidi religious minorities.The United States has dropped emergency food aid totens of thousands of refugees trapped on a remote mountain side.Britain and France have alsopledged to help the civilian population.The UN is making urgent preparations for humanitariancorridor.

　　The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the resumption of rocket attacks onIsrael from Gaza and expressed deep disappointment for the three day ceasefire was notextended. He urged all parties not to resort to further military action.

　　The BBC's Lyse Doucet in Jerusalem says Israel and Hamas disagree about the ceasefire.

　　What's this while they assumed that both sides did want the ceasefire,they do want this war toend, but particularly on the side of Hamas they don't want a deal which just ceases fire,that isto stop the Israeli shelling on the Gaza Strip and stop the Hamas and other rocket fire intoIsrael，it wants a bigger deal it wants a deal which most of all ends the seven year blockadethe sieges they called it of the Gaza Strip.

　　The medical charity Medicins Sans Frontieres says 40,000 people are living in horrificconditions in a UN refugee camp in Bantiu in South Sudan.The Security Council has expressedalarm over the situation.Emmanuel reports.

　　Bantiu has changed hands many times since fighting broke out in South Sudan later lastDecember.Thousands of people have sought refugee in UN camp in the town situated in the oilrich unity state.Until the onset of rain,MSF says that already harsh and overcrowded conditionsin the camp have now become deplorable. MSF says some people desperately tried to use theircooking pots to scoop up the water while others slept towards upholding the children awayfrom the waters.Fighting between government and rebel troops in South Sudan has displacedat least 1.5 million people.

　　World News from the BBC.

　　Suspected al-Qaeda militants in southeast Yemen have abducted and killed at least 14 soldiersreturning home from duty in the east of the country.The soldiers were on leave when thegunmen ambushed the bus they were travelling in.

　　The Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has declared the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virusthe national emergency and approved more than 11 million dollars of funds to contain it.TheWorld Health Organization estimates around 961 people have died from Ebola in Guinea, SierraLeone, Liberia and Nigeria. Will Ross reports from Lagos.

　　In Liberia soldiers have joined the fight against the deadly Ebola virus,as state of emergencyand stopping people travelling,desperate measures to try to prevent the spread of Ebola.Some hospitals have closed with staff too scared to work. A Lagos airport in Nigeria is screeningpassengers for symptoms. If they have been doing this last month,infected man from Liberiamight have been intercepted,he died and health workers who treated him are now fighting fortheir lives.That's not yet a cure for Ebola but Nigeria has appealed for an experimental drug tobe made available.

　　Russia has been warned by the United States and Britain not to use humanitarian assistanceas a pretext to invade eastern Ukraine.The US ambassador to the UN said any furtherunilateral intervention by Russia in eastern Ukraine would be completely unacceptable.But theDefense Ministry in Moscow said the military exercises in southern Russian had ended and thatforces were returning to their permanent base.

　　The United States has said the number of children trying to enter the country illegally throughits southern border has decreased over the past two months.But the White Housespokeswoman warned the the surge of illegal child immigration might resume once thenorthern hemisphere summer ended and tempratures in the desert areas of the Mexicanborder declined.

　　Those are the latest stories from the BBC News.