Good to be with you. Im katy tur. One year ago today, hamas militants launched an unprecedented multipronged attack on southern israel, descending on communities close to the border, killing 1,200 people, including 46 americans, and taking more than 250 hostages back to gaza. Kids, and babies, moms and dads, grandparents, soldiers, people in their homes, people at work. People at a Music Festival. It was the largest massacre of jews since the holocaust, the worst Security Failure in israels history. In the years since, israel has turned gaza into rubble, trying to root out hamas. And rescue hostages, killing 40,000 gazans, militants and civilians. In many cases, entire families, and lots and lots and lots of children. More than 16,000, according to local accounting. On top of that, an ever escalating humanitarian catastrophe, a lack of food, water, shelter, and medicine. Of the 250 hostages taken back to gaza, 117 have been released in shortterm Cease Fire and lopsided Prisoner Exchang
Hezbollah back from israels border. Joining us now, nbcs Matt Bradley in beirut, former u. S. Ambassador to morocco and former president ial middle East Adviser mike ginsburg, u. S. Retired Army Colonel Jack jacobs as well. I want to bring with nbcs white House Correspondent Monica alba with us by phone. You have this breaking news reporting. What have you learned about this potential iranian attack against israel . Well, ana, this is coming from a senior white House Official and a department of Defense Official who confirmed to myself and to our Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube this indication that the united states has, which is typically a reflection of Intelligence And Information that they have gleaned from other countries, who would potentially be affected by this, that iran is indeed preparing to launch that ballistic Missile Attack against israel. Now, to put this into context, this is something that has happened before, it happened earlier this year as we may remember. And
Trial. And we get more evidence of defense footdragging in the maralago documents case. Also tonight, were on the scene of the enormous destruction in maui where some of the wildfires are thankfully being contained, but the proportions of this tragedy, including now dozens of lives lost, it just keeps growing. Later, Florida Governor ron desantis adds a new adversary to disney, School Liberians and the woke. This time school prosecutors. He is firing them, only he never hired them. The voters did. Well speak to the latest official to get the ax. Good evening. John berman here for anderson. Trying to for swift justice in what could become the most significant criminal trial ever in this country. If not unprecedented in its speed, then pretty nearly so. The defense in one way or another in this federal case and the other today say not so fast. Today the Special Counsels team asked for a january 2nd trial date in the Election Subversion case which it said could take as little as four week
search and rescue operation under way right now. five marines onboard when their super stallion chopper went down while flying from the las vegas area to san diego in severe weather. matt gutman standing by near the scene tonight. also, that dramatic scene unfolding outside philadelphia at this hour. two officers shot, that home they were responding to now up in flames. the gunman opening fire as soon as police arrived. an 11-year-old girl believed to be inside and shot. what we re learning right now. tonight, the border crisis, and senate republicans have now killed the bipartisan bill that contained many of their own demands. $650 million to build and reinforce miles of fencing. more patrols. and a complete shutdown of the border when the number of my grants exceeds 5,000. donald trump pressured republicans not to agree to this bipartisan solution in this presidential election year. and it worked. rachel scott live on the hill. tonight, the new storm threat targeting
under way right now. five marines onboard when their super stallion chopper went down while flying from the las vegas area to san diego in severe weather. matt gutman standing by near the scene tonight. also, that dramatic scene unfolding outside philadelphia at this hour. two officers shot, that home they were responding to now up in flames. the gunman opening fire as soon as police arrived. an 11-year-old girl believed to be inside and shot. what we re learning right now. tonight, the border crisis, and senate republicans have now killed the bipartisan bill that contained many of their own demands. $650 million to build and reinforce miles of fencing. more patrols. and a complete shutdown of the border when the number of migrants exceeds 5,000. donald trump pressured republicans not to agree to this bipartisan solution in this presidential election year. and it worked. rachel scott live on the hill. tonight, the new storm threat targeting the west, amid deadly rains a