and that s what bank of america was for me. sandra: all right, 9:00 p.m. in the middle east and fighting is back on after a seven-day truce came to a close, signalling a new stage in this war. sirens are sounding across central and southern israel at this hour and the idf is striking further into gaza as we speak. the fate of roughly 130 hostages is still up in the air. welcome to our two, i m sandra smith here in new york. hi, john. john: good to be with you for a second hour, i m john roberts in washington and this is america reports . israel urging all civilians in gaza to evacuate as operations expand into the southern part of the strip. the biden administration warning israel to proceed with caution, raising concern more aid and support to our ally may be limited. so, what is the strategy going forward? sandra: we will put that question to mark regev, a senior adviser to benjamin netanyahu in moments. but first, to nate foy, he s live on the ground in northern isr
at least 99 people lost their lives. using first hand accounts corroborated by video on the ground, we ve built up a picture of what happened and how a desperate situation was made worse still by mistakes from authorities. and we ve obtained new recordings that indicate a breakdown in communication around where the fallen power lines were live or turned off that led to roadblocks that may have been unnecessary. it s the morning of august 8th, and winds in lahaina are already high. and i started seeing all the cyclones and stuff like that out over the water and i ve never seen that in person. so i thought it was kind of cool, and i started videoing to show her, and the windsjust. itjust started getting worse and worse and worse. by this point i started noticing debris down in the roads. parts of roofs had started blowing off, all kinds of stuff. you could hear it hitting the side of your car. clunk ok, that one hit the top of the car. - every exitjonathan tries is blocked. som
that this front may escalate even further or turn into a full war. the enemy must calculate carefully. please understand the clock is ticking. my grandmother has no time. we are absolutely focused on getting hostages back. humanitarian pause could help that effort. is this the most complicated time of your presidency so far? thank you so much. thank you. nothing to it? john: secretary of state antony blinken back in israel to meet with that country s war cabinet as fears grow president biden may soon turn his back against israel s fight to defeat hamas. all this as just moments ago a rocket lands near foreign journalists in southern israel. trey yingst among them. john roberts in washington. so starts a friday afternoon. sandra: sandra smith in new york. in his third visit to israel since the start of the war, blinken telling reporters the u.s. stands in solidarity with israel s right to defend itself. also urged prime minister benjamin netanyahu to halt his gro
Weeks airstrike on syria. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. A british father of two was among the victims of fridays Terror Attack in the swedish capital stockholm. Chris bevington, who was 41, was among four People Killed when a hijacked lorry crashed into a Department Store. Today, as thousands attended a vigil for those who died, more details have been emerging of the man suspected of being responsible. Our correspondent, dan johnson, reports from stockholm. A Square In Stockholm close to fridays attack. Time to stop, time to think. A chance to reflect on jumbled emotions, and on uncomfortable feelings, and to consider lives lost in a few terrible moments. Chris bevington was one of those killed. A dad to two young boys who moved to sweden to build a life, a family, and a Career Working for music company, spotify. His father said this. He was here in the crowded Shopping Street when a Delivery Truck was hijacked and used as a weapon. A belgian and two swedish citizens were also
Weeks airstrike on syria. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. A british father of two was among the victims of fridays Terror Attack in the swedish capital stockholm. Chris bevington, who was 41, was among four People Killed when a hijacked lorry crashed into a Department Store. Today, as thousands attended a vigil for those who died, more details have been emerging of the man suspected of being responsible. Our correspondent, dan johnson, reports from stockholm. A Square In Stockholm close to fridays attack. Time to stop, time to think. A chance to reflect on jumbled emotions, and on uncomfortable feelings, and to consider lives lost in a few terrible moments. Chris bevington was one of those killed. A dad to two young boys who moved to sweden to build a life, a family, and a Career Working for music company, spotify. His father said this. He was here in the crowded Shopping Street when a Delivery Truck was hijacked and used as a weapon. A belgian and two swedish citizens were also