Im Jessica Layton. Politicsnation with Reverend Al Sharpton will start and just a moment. But first, we begin with a quick update on to war in israel between israel and hamas. Nbcs ellison barber is stunned by from the israel gaza border. Ellison, we know its military. The Israeli Defense forces said earlier today a plan to expand operational activities and gossip was approved. What the latest . Their language in terms of when the next stage of this war will pick and has gotten stronger in recent days. As you said, the spokesperson for the Prime Ministers Office said they had approved plans to move forward, and that would include a Ground Offensive into gaza. So far we havent seen anything to indicate at his started, yet but we were speaking to some idf soldiers in the area. One of them told us they have been told three different times that the current invasion was going to start. And that it hadnt started just. Yet we have seen, in the skull and behind, us that for gaza. Is the glow o
The border from egypt into gaza this morning, human Rights Groups say it is insufficient to address the basic needs of more than even as trucks cross the Border Town Of Rafah came under heavy explosions. [sound of artillery] also new today, as israel prepares its Ground Offensive on gaza, arab leaders gathered in cairo for a peace summit. Jordans King Abdullah denounced the International Community for its science on israel siege. Israeli leadership must realize that there is no military solution. To its security concerns. That it cannot continue to sideline the 5 million palestinians living under its occupation. Denied of their legitimate rights, and palestinian lives and no less valuable than israeli lives. Two american hostages, mother and daughter, judith tai raanan, and they are from after being released by hamas. Israel pressing ahead with preparations for a Ground Offensive, even though its military now says 210 hostages are still being held in gaza. It is part of a report from o
I think that was the worst part. Who in the world could do this . And, are they going to do it again . This was personal. Clue after clue. There were footprints in megans blood. Suspect after suspect. Did you kill meghan . No. I was in shock. They were looking at everyone that she had contact with. Twist after twist. Instant panic. Instant, instant panic. I still get chills. People have secrets. People have a lot of secrets. The family that lived in this cozy house on this quiet street never came back after the awful thing that happened here. Its terrifying. Its terrifying to think of. It was april 10th, 2008. Portsmouth, virginia, Police Sergeant Robert Mcdaniel was right nearby when the all Points Fullerton went out to Law Enforcement. And then the call comes out and its literally one block away from where im standing. Did the address ring a bell . It did and it didnt. All he knew was that someone had been killed inside that house. So, you go there and what do you discover . I went i
There s a hamas right, and you it it was the First Time Since i started covering the white house in 19 that i can remember such a Briefing Om Reporters on Air Force One. A sign of just how uncertain the trip could be. But here is the rthat got me. Was what to do if Air Force One had to leave you, peter, behind in the wake of the attack. You right now there are some numbers and small print for you to call for help. Im like what, go back and get peter. But anyway, what went through your mind during all of this . , know when you talk to the president , you feel a certain degree of security, because obviously there are a lot of very well Trained Secret Service agents around, there but its always important to remember that they are not for you. They are for him. Eventually it will be for her, but not for the reporters, and theyre going to leave you behind if they feel they need to. Theyre going to do whatever they need to protect the president of united states. As they should, that is our m
To americans taken hostage in gaza in two weeks ago. Safe and sound back in israel hamas releasing judith and her daughter yesterday. The idf says they are still 210 people missing. All believed held by the terrorist group as israel is surrounded offensive. Welcome to buck his life by merrick sean. Molly i am belly line in for io ortho level. Humanitarian aid into gaza today through the rafah crossing. Briefly opening the core door to let and 20 carrying food and medicine but with 200 trucks waiting aid groups essay 20 is not enough. Meantime we are learning more about the two newly freed captives Judith Raanan and her Daughter Natalie. The chicago area woman will undergo a thorough medical evaluation and debriefing before returning home to the united states. Lifelock team encourage Lucas Tomlinson standby in tel aviv and Greg Appel Cut is in Northern Israel knew the lebanese border word hezbollah could open a second front in the war Steve Harrigan and beirut, lebanon speaking with mik