bring you from reuters news agency related to those explosions earlier this week in iran. iranian security forces saying they have detained 11 people suspected of links to those attacks earlier this week. we reported here those bombings around 84 people. on wednesday s attacks in southern iran marking the anniversary of the death of a senior revolutionary guard commander, so that happened on wednesday, authorities telling us they have detained 11 people suspected of links to those attacks. that is coming in from reuters news agency and if we have any more detail we will bring you up to date. let s return to events in ukraine. russia s defence ministry said its forces have repelled a ukrainian attack over crimea, shooting down 36 drones over the peninsula annexed in 2014. russian occupation authorities called it the biggest attack on sevastopol since the beginning of the russian invasion of ukraine. the ukrainian army has confirmed the attack. 0lga malchevska has been follow
of you watching us here in the united states, canada and around the world. i m kim brian hooper ahead here on cnn newsroom, putting months of speculation to rest. president joe biden is expected to officially announced the launch of his reelection campaign as soon as next week. is one side in the conflict in sudan announces a 72 hour ceasefire. the u. s military is making plans to get americans out of the country if it becomes necessary and a new arrest in the investigation of the birthday party shooting in alabama left four people dead. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with kim bruun hoover. us president joe biden has repeatedly hinted that he will run for re election next year. but soon it will finally be official. multiple sources familiar with the matter tells cnn. his campaign is preparing for a video announcement on tuesday, exactly four years after he launched his last bid. it s hoped that will ignite and aggressive fundraising effort to help democrats hold t
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arises to take the top spot. carley: griff jenkins joins us. griff: when prices go up, it has nothing to do with president biden, when it comes down, he deserves credit. white house economic advisor doesn t like you to put it that way. i very much disagree with that framing. what is happening here is a president who is working tirelessly to address the largest, toughest constraint facing american households, the budgetary impact of elevated prices and we re showing you here today real results partially derive from concrete efforts he s taken. griff: this after kate bedingfield expressed frustration over not getting credit for deshrining gas prices saying the drop is one of the fastest in gas prices in over a decade, just this sunday we witnessed largest single day decline in national gas prices 2008. voters are not happy. new cnn poll 38% approve of his performance and 7-10 americans say biden hasn t paid enough attention to the nation s most pressing problems. govern
. welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and all around the world, i m kim brunhuber this hour on cnn newsroom, the fighting between voisrael and hamas continues but so do negotiations to release more hostages and prisoners. ahead, we ll tell you who the u.s. blames for ending the truce. plus, a historic vote on capitol hill has george santos becomes just the sixth person ever to be expelled from congress, we ll bring you his parting words to his former colleagues. and world leaders at the u.n. world climate action summit are focused on fossil fuels, we ll go live to dubai for the latest on what s coming out of c cop28. announcer: live from atlanta this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. it is 4:00 a.m. here in atlanta, 11:00 a.m. in the middle east where combat operations between israel and hamas are heading into a second day following the collapse of a week long truce. the idf released this video of what it said was a strike against h