A lot across the border at the u. S. Embassy in beirut, lebanon. Public in the mideast upset by the blast of the hospital in gaza. Hamas claims israel. Israel claims the palestinians. They go after the blood Thirsty Hamas militants. It is what they used to call a phony war. Intermittent strikes but not a full blown invasion. Hezbollah using antitank missiles who hit a kibbutz. They used rockets and mortars and small arms. Israel huge Military Presence here. They responded overnight with artillery and air strikes, tanks, drones, you name it. So far in the past day since weve been here five israeli shoulders have been killed. 18 hezbollah and other militants have died as well and there has been civilian casualties. Remember, the powerful lebanonbased hezbollah claims 100,000 fighters, claims 150,000 rockets. They are playing a waiting game. A lot of threats from the group and benefactor iran. Remember, hezbollah and hamas depend on iran as well. Theyre clear if israel pushes further in t
People have been confirmed killed in israel. Gazas Health Ministry says at least 232 palestinians have been killed in the conflict since hamas watched a deadly Surprise Attack on southern israel yesterday, breaking through the gaza border fence, and firing thousand, thousands of rockets at israeli cities. Israeli militants said that hamas fighters took civilians, israeli civilians, men, women, and children, and theyve taken them hostage. Transported them to gaza where israeli airstrikes continue as dawn breaks out over the region. Sunrise in the region is about 39 minutes from now. The israeli ambassador to the United Nations calls it israels 9 11. The countrys Security Cabinet was halted the supply of fuel, electricity, and other goods into gaza. Congressman adam smith whos the Ranking Member of the Armed Services committee will be with us later in the hour with reaction from inside congress. We begin this hour with nbcs Foreign Correspondent josh lippman. Josh, whats the very latest
Donald trump back in court this morning. He has yet to take the stand and speak under oath. But that is not stopping him from lashing out. Thats for sure. Attacking the judge in this case and the a. G. Multiple times. For the first time, the child of a sitting president appears in court to fight criminal charges. This morning, hunter biden to plead not guilty to gun charges. A ransom note, Cell Phone Pings and fingerprints, the clues that led to a missing 9yearold girl in new york. Were following these, im sara sidner with kate bolduan and john berman, this is cnn news central. All right. Happening now, Historic Events taking place Behind Closed Doors on capitol hill. Make no mistake, this could be mccKevin Mccarthy final day as speaker of the house. In the next hour or so, we could learn whether or not he has enough votes to save his job. And in an unprecedented twist, its democrats who control his fate. They are holding a meeting at this very moment. The secrecy so tight, they were a
Hold a vote on its version of a Continuing Resolution. Speaker mccarthy is now turning to democrats, to support his plan, and shifting blame first for potential shutdown while willing to risk his speakership it would appear. You know, what if somebody wants to remove, because i want to be the adult in the, room go ahead and try. I think this country is too important. I will stand with our military, i will stand our Border Agents, i will stand with those that half to get their medicine from government as well. I think thats too important. We have done 70 percent of our job, where the senate has done, nothing the senate cant even get anything to the floor in time. We can, and you know, what if i have to risk my job, for standing up for the american, public i will do that. We have reporters in place from washington to florida, to cover all of the we are beginning right there with both of those ladies, lets go first to julie tsirkin, the capitol hill. What is happening with the houses effo
Sentenced to 30 years and released. This should not have happened. I am sorry for your loss and appreciate the voice you give to this young woman today. Well hear what police have to say next hour. Dana right now the first public hearing on the Biden Impeachment Inquiry is about to get underway. Republicans plan to present all the evidence theyve uncovered so far as they investigate whether President Biden abused his Public Office for his familys financial game. Welcome to a new hour of americas newsroom. Im dana perino here in california. The sun is finally coming up, bill. I see it. Bill its the Dark Of Night that crushes most, right . Good morning to you. Im bill hemmer in new york and republican investigators have collected mountains of evidence, they say. Today they plan to lay it out all and possible crimes the bidens may have committed outlining the basis for the Impeachment Inquiry gets underway now. David spunt is live with a preview. David, hello to you. Good morning. Good mo