We need to. This is not what we want, not what were looking for. We dont want escalation. Is we dont want a second or third front develop. We dont want to see our forces or our personnel come under fire, but if that happens, were ready for it. Secretary of state Antony Blinken making it clear, the United States will respond to any provocation from iran connected to the israelhamas war. It comes as Israels Defense Forces are expanding air strikes in gaza. Well get the latest with a live report from israel straight ahead. Plus, new reporting on how President Biden and other u. S. Officials helped delay the Ground Invasion of the territory. Also ahead, well dig into the republicanled dysfunction on capitol hill. There are now several candidates hoping to become House Speaker after jim jordans failed bid. And well get you expert legal analysis on Donald Trumps violation of the gag order in his Civil Fraud Trial, as well as another new guilty plea deal from one of his codefendants in the ge
Cooling fire to ends, a gauze immediately more rides in the occupied westbank and is ready military offensive. And every few g cam kills at least 13 palestinian people. They are completely given off on any International Efforts whatsoever to solve the as well as action in caps in childs across the field. Provide charities like this, the, its just post 12 with gmc, thats 3 pm. And gaza, were going says, Oldest Church has been attacked while families forced from their homes. With sheltering inside 16 people have been killed. The Greek Orthodox church has often century to both christians and muslims. Since the 12th century. Religious leaders say its a war crime that cannot be ignored. The savant is in gaza, are enjoying a humanitarian catastrophe. The un secretary general has intervened and visited the roof of crossing an egypt to coal for either to enter immediately. We are always listening, just bought a box behind these walls. We have a 1000000 people that is suffering in our mosley th
I am poppy harlow with Phil Mattingly in new york. Erin burnett is in tel aviv, israel. President biden is getting ready to give a primetime address to the nation after returning home from the war zone in israel overnight. We are expecting him to make his pitch for war aid to israel and ukraine. Biden said he secured a deal with the egyptian president to allow trucks with humanitarian aid to process to gaza tomorrow where millions are of civilians are running out of food, water and medicine. If you have an opportunity to alleviate the pain, you should do it. Period. And if you dont, you are going to lose credibility worldwide. And i think everyone understands that. President biden also said u. S. Intelligence backs up israels claim that a Mall Fupgsing Rocket fired by Palestinian Militants caused the deadly blast at a hospital in gaza, not an israeli airstrike. New video appears to show a rocket fired from gaza make a sudden and sharp turn back where it came from moments before the exp
What the update is. Thank you very much. And thank you so much for joining us tonight here live on the ground in tel aviv. Well be back here tomorrow night. Now ill turn it over to cnn news night with abby phillip. In a region known to be a powder keg, there are serious concerns that a fuse has been activated as a war of bloodshed and a war of misinformation intensifies. Thats tonight on news night. Good evening. President biden is scheduled to address the nation tomorrow night to discuss the conflict between israel and hamas that is quickly expanding. Now, the prime time address signals that biden wants the country to be prepared for what could be a Pivotal Moment for the world. It also signals his confidence that israel is not responsible for that deadly attack on a hospital in gaza. So far, there is good reason for him to be. As misinformation runs rampant, heres what we know so far. U. S. Intelligence believes that israel was not responsible based on missile activity, the time of e
On wednesday, President Biden will visit israel. Hes coming here at a critical moment for israel, for the region, and for the world. The president will reaffirm the United States solidarity with israel and our ironclad commitment to its security. Israel has the right and, indeed, the duty, to defend its people from hamas and other terrorists, and to prevent future attacks. The president will hear from israel how it will conduct the operations in a way that minimizes civilian casualties and allows humanitarian assistance to flow to citizens in gaza in a way that does not benefit hamas. U. S. Secretary of state Antony Blinken announcing President Bidens trip to israel ahead of that countrys looming Ground Offensive into gaza. The visit will come amid a growing humanitarian crisis in the territory and desperate efforts to get civilians out of the war zone. Well go through all of that and get a live report from the israelgaza border in just a moment. Willie, of course, there is a desperate