Hello everyone, im john, velocity are watching cnn newsroom and we begin on the border with gusts that where the clock is ticking down tunis really Ground Offensive. Negotiations continue to try and free more than 200 hostages being held by hamas, and other militant groups and as the. Sources say these negotiations a priest to reach with the minds of herschel, israel says that is a nonstarter. At the same, time israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems to reassure troops who are on standby for more than two weeks the Ground Offensive is still on track with just one goal to smash hamas retaliation for the militant group of the attack were seven and 1400 civilians in israel dead. Even before any ground incursion unrelenting is really a strike that had a devastating impact on gaza and more than 2 million palestinians who live there and now facing a dire humanitarian crisis. On tuesday, on the eighth of an expected 20 hr expressed over from egypt. As the civilian battle and got a tim
arkansas. and tornado watches still up in a number of places. cnn meteorologist rob marciano, i heard you back there. can t keep up with the board and everything else going on. what s the latest? what s eerie about this situation is that there s a path of the tornado took is a similar path to the one that hit them in april. north of tuscaloosa and northern birmingham. not similar results but still two fatalities. and i want to show you the latest on where this is all going. the most damage has been north of birmingham. and center point, paradise valley. this area here about, i don t know, maybe 15, 20 miles north of birmingham, alabama. this happened overnight when it was dark, dangerous situation. two fatalities. a tat least 100 people injured with this storm. and there was another cell south of birmingham with similar results, although it s less populated down there. we didn t have as much structural damage, but injuries nonetheless around clayton and reports of a transmi