harris: that s why i love them both. they are real, those two women. my co-workers. fox news alert. america s national security is underthreat and the current president s border crisis hags led an increasing number on the terror watch list. millions of unknown, unvetted border crossers, cartel driven fentanyl and underground network of sex trafficking. if our nation will stand, a chance at any point, then we have to stave off this wave of crime and peril. we need leadership who will lead. chuck schumer, the top democrat, is about to hold a test vote on the same border bill that failed earlier this year. it was created as a bipartisan bill but republicans are saying the effort is worse than doing nothing. they pressed the point it is all a political gimmick to boost vulnerable democrats in an election year. live from washington, d.c., in the battle to secure the border on this day, i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. for now a second time the legislation
keeps trying to secure the release of hostages held there for nearly seven months. hamas says there ll be no deal unless israel agrees to get up its military campaign against the terror group. as a brand-new hour of fox news live and ortho level. eric: hello everyone thank you for joining us i m eric shawn. the collapse of the truth tax comes as universities here at home persistent anti- israel protests many that up with encampment centering to police to try to restore order on campus. police come as you can see are called to clear out the camps of the university of southern california and that university of virginia. some public colleges, including rutgers university in new jersey are giving in to some of the demands of the anti- israel protesters agreeing to agree spending taxpayer money to support their cause. and review investments in israel. wwill have reaction from the state senator who is demanding an investigation of records. meantime and gaza palestinians they are
the emergency services say at least 22 israelis have been killed. dunn men have been reported in towns near the gaza border and israelis have been warned to stay inside. there are palestinian reports of israeli soldiers being captured. hamas military commander announced the start of the operation in a broadcast on hamas media, calling on palestinians everywhere to fight. the israeli military is tracking targeting gaza in response. at least two palestinians are reported to have been killed. let s here more from prime minister benjamin netanyahu. he addressed the nation in a video statement released on social media. citizens of israel, we are at war, not in operation, we are at will. this morning, hamas launched a murderous attack on the state of israel. i commend the acts of the security service. this operation is being carried out during these hours. i ordered an extensive operation. the enemy will pay an unprecedented price. in the meantime, i call on all citizens of israel
[gunfire] neil: all right, now it is a war, and we re getting indications that it could be spreading. we do know now the biggest escalation in the middle east we ve seen in a number of years as hamas surprises israelis on a holy day and launches a rocket attack on what we now know is that in that attack better than 100 israelis have been killed, hundreds for injured. the palestinian authority, there have been counterstrikes in the palestinian areas occupied by the same individuals who might have been behind the attack on israel and there they have reports of more than 300 dead and 1600 wounded. and so it escalates, and so it goes on and so history, it would appear, is repeating itself. welcome, everybody, i m neil cavuto. fox on top of another war and a dangerous war, going down around the 50th anniversary of the famous yom kippur war. that was a war that triggered a back and forth between both sides, ultimately resulting in an a oil embargo that was led by countries that fel
the town of ashkelon has seen major explosions. details of the palestinian incursions are unclear, but gunmen have been reported in towns near the gaza border and israelis have been warned to stay inside. there are palestinian reports of israeli soldiers being captured. hamas military commander mohammad deif announced the start of the operation in a broadcast on hamas media, calling on palestinians everywhere to fight. israel s military is striking targets in gaza in response. we don t have casualty figures yet from the israeli strikes. let s here more from prime minister benjamin netanyahu. he addressed the nation in a video statement released on social media. citizens of israel, we are at war. not an operation, not an escalation, a war. this morning, hamas launched a war. this morning, hamas launched a murderous surprise attack against the state of israel and its citizens. we have been hit since early morning. i commend the act of the security stir. i instructed them to cle