From them. The army is now getting in touch with families, i know, and, you know, im keeping my hopes up that theyre alive and well. I know their father and his spouse were taken, also, because weve seen one of the videos. Videos that hamas put on, so we know theyre alive. Im hoping that theyre with them. An israeli mother sharing the story of her sons who were taken hostage by hamas. The Terrorist Group is now threatening to execute dozens of people they have captured, quote, Without Warning. Meaning israeli israel is promising a complete Siege Of Gaza, launching more air strikes overnight while cutting off the area from basic necessities. Were going to get a live report for the latest on all of that straight ahead, right here on morning joe. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. It is tuesday, october 11th. According to israeli authorities, more than 900 israelis have been killed since the fighting began on saturday. The Health Ministry in gaza says 700 palestinians are dead. 11 a
Closed their airspace. An official in the region also tells our partners at cbs news that anything that passes overjordanian territory is a problem and will be intercepted. Tehran has said the attack is quote punishment intercepted. Tehran has said the attack is, quote, punishment for israeli crimes. Iran had been threatening to retaliate for a deadly israeli air strike on an iranian diplomatic compound in syria two weeks ago. Earlier, we heard from daniel hagari, spokesperson for the Israel Defence forces. Iran has launched a direct attack from iranian so you looked towards the state of israel. We are closely monitoring iranian killer drones that are en route to israel send by iran. This is a severe and dangerous escalation and are defensive and offensive capabilities are the highest level of readiness at of this large scale attack from iran. Together, with our partners, the Israel Defense forces are operating at full force to defend the state of israel and the people of israel. This
The kremlin previously said the trip will strengthen the friendship between the two nations. The pair are expected to discuss supplying weapons to russia for its war in ukraine. The New York Times reports that mr kim is seeking advanced satellite technology, Nuclear Powered submarines, and food aid. The us has warned north korea against weapons sales, and critisized mr putin for needing north koreas help. President putin launched this war against ukraine with its full scale aggression, with a dream of restoring the glory of the russian empire. That hope, that expectation of his has failed, it will continue to fail and i think there is no better evidence of that than now, a year and a half later, not only has he failed to achieved his goals on the battlefield but you see him travelling across his own country, hat in hand, to beg kim jong un for military assistance. Our seoul correspondent Jean Mackenzie has more on mr kims travel. Kim jong un Left Pyongyang On Sunday Afternoon in his fa
The uae and most recently algeria. International Emergency Workers arejoining the recovery effort, with some saying the government response is too slow. The bbc s tom batemen sends this report. Dawn lights up the destruction in the village of moulay brahim. Morocco s most remote hillsides have become encampments of the survivors. Hakima has lost contact with her son, who fled the village, she says, to get help. She was already grieving. Her husband had been sick and died before the quake came. We are staying in the streets. I feel bad for my son. His dad passed away and i have to take care of him, says hakima. People are here to help each other. The villages mosque, still standing, becomes a makeshift refuge. But in the morning we spent here, there were no signs of any official aid response. Hussein survived when his son freed him from the wreckage of their home. But his wife, fatna, was killed. My wife, she stayed in the house. The ceiling came down and struck her. This comes from god
meanwile the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has insisted that his country will press on with its fight against hamas. translation: i want to be clear, the war is ongoing, l it is continuing. we will continue it until we achieve all our objectives. we will eliminate hamas and we ensure that the day after hamas, there will be no factor who will continue educating their children to hate and to eradicate israel, so we will continue eliminating in hamas, in the north, by the way, and in the south, we will continue that effort. the bbc s us partner, cbs news spoke to one family awaiting the news of whether their loved was one of the 50 released hostages. 3 year old abigail mor edan is the youngest known american hostage. herfamily members, liz hirsh naftali and noa naftali spoke to cbs morning to share abigail s story as they await her potential release. we are hoping and praying that she is in one of the first groups but we can only know, thatis groups but we can only