She we are following the breaking news out of israel. The Israeli Military and hamas fighters are currently engaged in active battles in the gaza strip and inside israel. Earlier today, Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, declared that israel is in a state of war following a surprise both overnight attack by hamas in what is being called the worst attack in israel in 50 years, since the Yom Kippur War in 1973. Overnight, hamas which controls gaza, launched an all out assault by land and see it, Infiltrating Southern Israel with at least 1000 fighters. While gaza based fighters launched more than 2200 rockets into israel. Israel said it responded with air strikes out at least 21 targets in gaza. According to local reports, at least 100 people have been killed inside of israel. We are trying to the Emergency Management services have said there are 70 people who have been killed in israel. Were getting conflicting reports on that. The Gaza Health Ministry says at least 198 palestinians ha
welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and all around the world. i m kim brunhuber with our continuing coverage of the israel-hamas war. we re now well into day three of the fragile truce between hamas and israel with israel preparing to receive another group of hostages today. the israeli government has their names and informed their families. 13 israelis and four thai nationals were released saturday but only after an hours long delay threatened to up end the exchange. following preliminary medical check, all former hostages were taken to hospitals for care and to be reunited with their families. one doctor says none of the people examined so far are in need of urgent medical attention but they show signs of extended captivity. earlier hamas had stalled on releasing the hostages over a dispute on which palestinians would be released. 187 trucking made it into gaza with food, water, fuel and medical supplies though it is only a small fraction of
say that they are all in relatively good condition, they are undergoing a medical assessment at this time, pam. and so far, kaitlan, no americans as we know have been freed. despite that, president biden says he s hopeful at least a few will be released in the coming days, perhaps tomorrow. we ll have to wait and see. by the end of this four-day pause in fighting, hamas is expected to free 50 hostages. of course, that is assuming this truce holds. other conditions in this deal include the release of dozens of palestinian prisoners in critical aid getting into gaza. matthew chance has been tracking this and these hostages and how they finally made their way after a difficult journey back to israel. here s his report. reporter: they kidnapped and killed. but now hamas is showing its gunmen releasing israelis in gaza. for many, these are disturbing scenes. 9-year-old ohad munder. an old woman being carried by a masked man as palestinians cheered. after 49 long days of capt
. welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and all around the world. i m kim brunhuber. i want to get to our continuing coverage of the israel-hamas war. it s 4:00 a.m. in atlanta, 11:00 a.m. in gaza, the second day of a four-day truce between israel and hamas that appears to be holding. now, in the coming hours israel is expecting hamas to release another group of israeli hostages just as it did the day before. israel says it has a list of today s names, and has notified the families according to an israeli source several children are on it. now, day one of the truce saw hamas release 13 israelis and 11 foreign nationals who were quickly taken to tel aviv area hospitals for medical evaluations. doctors describe all 13 israelis as good and stable. ten thai nationals and one filipino, 20 of its citizens are still being held hostage by hamas. as part of the deal on friday 39 palestinian women and minors were released from three israeli prisons and r
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