Time. The audio right here tonight. But first tonight the uss carney taking down three Cruise Missiles and several drones along the red sea. The missiles launched from yemen in the direction of israel. The u. S. Increasing its firepower in the region. President bidens address to the nation from the Oval Office Just moments ago on israel and ukraine making the case for americas role. Also tonight the attacks against u. S. Bases in iraq and syria in the past 24 hours as concern throughout the region grows. Martha raddatz standing by in tel aviv. Tonight israel signaling its ground war into gaza may be imminent. The Israeli Defense minister telling troops theyll soon see gaza, quote, from the inside. Ian pannell in israel on whats expected, what we know so far. Tonight, growing fear for the more than 200 hostages taken by hamas. And now the heartbreaking call. A grandmother and granddaughter found dead on the border with gaza. Three other Family Members still missing. Tonight our Britt Cl
Fired by iranbacked rebels in yemen. Were they headed for israel in gaza, the growing humanitarian crisis, after the deal brokered by President Biden. How soon will aid be allowed in and the tragedy for a 12yearold israeli girl and her grandmother, after they were kidnapped by hamas. My conversation with her family. Also tonight, the surprise in the Georgia Election case against donald trump one of his codefendants, his former attorney, sidney powell, changing her plea to guilty will she testify against the former president . And chaos in the house. After losing twice, jim jordans plan to try again to win the speakers gavel. A third floor vote expected tomorrow. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt, reporting tonight live from israel. Good evening just a short time ago, President Biden addressed the American People in a prime time speech about the israelhamas war and the Terror Attacks that sparked it almost two weeks ago. Mr. Biden made the case for tens of billions of
On the east coast, 8 00 here in los angeles and this is americas late news fox news and ip are two jordanian nationals tried to breach one of the nations most sensitive Military Bases but getting information from the administration is proving very difficult we are getting startling information about the number of chinese nationals crossing the southern border even some who appeared to be well off thats on top of the exclusive numbers fox news is getting about the number of got a ways who got in under the bite administration. We begin with the Senior National correspondent kevin corke. He is lie with more on the attempted breach at quantico. Quantico as you know is one of the nations most secure and sensitive bases and not only houses the u. S. Marines combat Development Command but also the fbi academy, ncis and various Defence Intelligence agencies. The idea that there was this effort to try to penetrate the campus is certainly noteworthy. Heres what we have confirmed so far. Two jord
Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. In a few hours President Biden will address the nation in only his secondever Oval Office Address. The goal, convince the American People that it will be important to spend 100 billion of their tax dollars, majority of which would help israel and ukraine. Bottom line, sources tell cnn, that President Biden will not only try to make an argument about the immorality what Russias Vladimir Putin and the Terrorist Group Hamas have done but that the costs of u. S. Inaction of not supporting israel and ukraine would be harmful to u. S. National security. President biden arrived back in the u. S. Early this morning after roughly seven hours on the ground in tel aviv. President biden says he pressed israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu there on israels plans for the next phase of the war and worked to secure propositions from the israelis for humanitarian aid for the innocents in gaza. President biden will also speak about trying to bolster the Ukraine
What were beginning the hour with Breaking News. As Night Falls On Israel and gaza, after a day of evacuations, exchanges of fire, and diplomatic appeals, here is what is new this hour. 360,000 Idf Reservist Mobilizing for the next phase of the war against hamas. The New York Times reports ras time is to capture gaza city and, quote, destroy Secretary Of State Anthony Blinken says that egypts Border Crossing will be open to ing aid to gaza. And Israels Energy minister says that israel will renew Water Supplies to parts of Southern Gaza after talks between President Biden and israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. [sirens] thats also new today. The sirens sounding in tel aviv, sending visiting u. S. Senators, majority leader Chuck Schumer and republican senator mitt romney and to bomb shelters. Schumer says they were rushed to the shelter to wait out hamas rocket fire. Israel also reported taking rocket fire in the Southern City of sderot. Israeli strikes were unrelenting, pounding