hostages come out and search more humanitarian relief into those who are in need in gaza. we ll hear more on the possibility of that extended truce later, from our correspondent on the ground. it all comes as m more israelis held by hamas including nine children as well as three foreign nationals were released on sunday. among them is abigail idan, the first us citizen to be freed. she was just three at the time she was taken hostage, and she spent her fourth birthday in captivity. her parents were killed by hamas gunmen during the october 7th attacks. members of her family have released a statement, saying. we hoped and prayed today would come. the family also thanked the qatari and us governments for helping to secure her release. here s her grandfather, speaking earlier. translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe it translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe it until- translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe
truce with hamas, whilst 39 palestinian women and children were released from israeli prisons as a part of the hostage deal between israel and hamas. today s releases brings the total number of hostages released during the window to sa and the number of prisoners freed to 117. let s take a closer look at some of the hostages released by hamas today. among the group are sisters, dafna and ela elyakim. they were attacked at their home in kibbutz nir oz. the girls were part of a family group whose capture was live streamed by the hamas attackers themselves. also for the first time, an american israeli citizen was released earlier today. abigail idan was just three at the time she was taken hostage she spent her fourth birthday in captivity. her parents were killed by hamas gunmen during the october 7th attacks. her great aunt and cousin said they hoped and prayed today would come, and expressed graititude to president biden, the qatari government and other parties involved in
She took a risk and just seven weeks ago, it seemed almost certain to pay off. But how different it all looks today . She has lost 12 seats and with it her parliamentary majority. Nick watt spent the day in westminster examining the shape of theresa mays new government and asking can she govern . For now, theresa may continues as her majesty was the 13th Prime Minister, but she stumbled back into Downing Street after running close second by a man who for three decades has been dismissed by all parties as a marginal figure. This government will guide the country through crucial brexit talks. M was almost as if nothing has changed as theresa may pledged to lead another government. Ministers told newsnight that her failure to acknowledge in her statement that she had squandered a tory majority was a major mistake. Within a few hours there was a new hint of contrition. Im sorry for all those candidates and ha rd working contrition. Im sorry for all those candidates and hard working Party W
duh. and his bill is going to make prices go up. now, senator manchin of the white house may say well, here is what you ought to do, because you can t afford gas, you need to go buy a $75,000 tesla. that might work in west virginia, that doesn t work in louisiana. number two, the joint committee on taxation, which doesn t take sides, has said unconditionally, unequivocally, that every american will feel the financial burden of senator manchin s bill. and i like joe. he s very clever. i ve listened to his interviews, he can talk a dog off a meat wagon, but he can t change the facts of the joint the impartial, non-partisan joint committee on taxation.
how come you haven t turned against her like so many other republicans? i believe that she has a lot of that integrity also. she wants to maintain the integrity of the state. she wants to make it to where it s not so much federally controlled. reporter: and while all of that sounds good for liz cheney, given what we heard from this crowd, it may not be enough to hand her a win. i wouldn t vote for her if she was the last candidate out there. reporter: anderson, i reached out to the state republican party to see if they had a comment. as you know, they censured liz cheney after she voted to impeach donald trump. they don t even recognize her as a republican. the party declined to go on camera, but told me in a statement the wyoming republican party doesn t take sides. we are neutral. we do not become or oppose candidates. it s also worth noting that liz cheney s campaign has asked democrats in wyoming to switch their party affiliation to republican so they can vote for her in th