Have they zeroed in on a suspect . After failing twice to elect a speaker the house gop meeting Behind Closed Doors tonight. The nine new candidates battling it out. The massive pileup in louisiana about 100 vehicles involved was it caused by socalled superfog and the Children Of War the boy marking his ninth birthday as a hostage. His familys message to the world announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening there are breaking developments tonight on the hostage front two elderly israeli women, the latest hamas captives to be freed. The group says nurit cooper and Yocheved Lifshitz were let go for compelling humanitarian reasons the two women seen tonight in this egyptian Tv Video Clip as they were handed over to israeli officials. Their release and that of two americans on friday raising hopes for the families of the other nearly 200 including as many as 20 americans that may be held hostage. Against that backdrop israel today stepping up its Bombing Campaign again
In gaza over the last 24 hours. And the rise in attacks on u. S. Forces in the middle east. What the white house says about the possibility iran is involved. Our Richard Engel is in israel for us. Also tonight, the terrifying moments in the cockpit of an Alaska Airlines plane. An offduty pilot accused of trying to shut down the engines midflight. The pilots who subdued him. Youll hear the call to the tower. The 83 counts of Attempted Murder he now faces. New details in the fatal stabbing of a synagogue president in detroit. Police today saying they dont believe it was motivated by antisemitism. Have they zeroed in on a suspect . After failing twice to elect a speaker the house gop meeting Behind Closed Doors tonight. The nine new candidates battling it out. The massive pileup in louisiana. About 100 vehicles involved. Was it caused by socalled superfog . And the children of war. The boy marking his ninth birthday as a hostage. His familys message to the world. Announcer this is nbc nig
Yes, so this is William Wragg, the conservative mp, who says he met this person on the gay dating app grindr, and he handed over a number of mps phone numbers. He spoke to the times afterwards saying that he was very sorry, that he was mortified by it, but that he was scared because this person had compromising things on him. So there has been support, as you heard in helens report for William Wragg from senior mps within the Conservative Party who fear that he may have been a victim of this. There are questions, though, over hisjudgment in handing over those phone numbers, for a parliamentarian to do that when these numbers are clearly sensitive information, has been questioned by some mps, including within the Conservative Party, but William Wragg told the times that he was mortified and frankly he felt scared because this person that he had met initially on the dating app grindr had Compromising Material on him. Well, to that point, when it comes to Compromising Material, what does
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From within his own party to pause arms sales to israel. Nearly forty Congressional Democrats have signed a Letter Calling for no further weapons to be sent until a full investigation is completed into mondays air strike on an aid convoy in gaza. It says the strike on the trucks along with the ever worsening humanitarian crisis in gaza makes It Unjustifiable to approve further weapons deliveries. The politicians who have signed the letter include one of mr biden s key allies the former speaker of the house of representatives, nancy pelosi. This letter comes as a growing number of countries are calling for an independent investigation into that israeli strike on aid workers. On friday, the idf published the findings of an investigation into the deadly attack. Britain has echoed calls by the Charity World central kitchen for an independent review. Of those seven aid workers killed, three were british nationals. The British Foreign secretary, lord cameron, said london would carefully revi