SERIES OF BREAKING NEWS:

Merkel spokesman says U.S. intelligence official at U.S. embassy in Berlin has been asked to leave the country.

Oakland police headquarters has been evacuated because of a gas leak. The NB I-880 Broadway off-ramp is closed due to the leak.

A man was arrested after setting a small fire at Oakland Airport Terminal 1. There is no damage to the airport.

A series of #Israeli air strikes carried out on the border between #Egypt and the #Gaza Strip, Al Arabiya’s correspondent reports.