hello, and a very warm welcome to our viewers joining us here in the united states and as we continue our coverage of israel at war. i am paula newton. it is 28 here in atlanta, atm and gaza, while we are waiting to see if more foreign nationals are waiting to cross the border into egypt. for the first time since rafah border crossing opened wednesday to several hundred for nationals, including aid workers, who have been stuck at the border. the u.s. state department believes about 1000 americans and their families are still in gaza and trying to leave. here is u.s. president joe biden. we are in a situation we are safe passage for wounded palestinians and foreign nationals to exit gaza has started. american citizens are able to exit today as part of the first group of a little over 1000 who will see more of this process going on in the coming days. working nonstop to get americans out of gaza as soon as safely as possible. the agreement, brokered by qatar, also cal
what will trump s eldest son say about allegations of a decade s long business fraud. out of gaza. several americans among those evacuated through a keyboarder crossing as israel ramps up its ground assault. will they be the first of many? plus, a refugee camp where dozens died in an israeli strike. it s hit again as more hospitals run out of fuel they need to function. the latest on a spiraling humanitarian crisis. and breaking news from the federal reserve, there s a new decision on interest rates as the country grapples with a too hot to handle economy. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. first to nbc s lindsey reiser outside the courthouse in new york where where he could see donald trump jr. take the stand. what s the latest there? reporter: we have video of don jr. arriving around lunchtime. we have an increased police presence outside the courthouse. yes, we are likely going to hear from don jr. today. first, we are hearing cros
injured people have been evacuated jenny hill went to meet some from the gaza strip. stay with us of the families who ve fled here on bbc news. from the east of the country where russia has launched renewed offensives in recent weeks. the full weight of russian aggression continues to bear we are going to live now to the down on this country. covert inquiry set to resume today after hearing evidence yesterday from two the conflict seemingly endless, of boris johnson s more victims every day. hearing evidence yesterday from two of borisjohnson s reform at top aids. out covid inquiry. let s more refugees, too. find out what is in store today. we these families fled their homes near the front line will hear after the government ordered them find out what is in store today. - will hear from helen mcnamara today, she was the second highest serving to get their children to safety. civil servant at the time. she was no one knows when if mentioned yesterday in a rather they ll
for the first time people getting out of gaza, an opening at the rafah crossing. hundreds of foreign nationals could getit out over the next f days. a second strike has rocked the refugee camp in northern gaza. what we are learning about this blast. the strike yesterday in the same area took out a hamas commander, but dozens others feared dead, as well. donald trump junior set to take the stand in a $250 million trial where donald trump has been found liable for fraud. i m john berman with kate bolduan. sara sidner is on assign. this is cnn news central. two big developments right now in the israel-hamas war. first, let s talk about the rafah crossing. according to officials on the palestinian side of the crossing, as many as 110 foreign passport holders are traveling through the checkpoint at the gaza border. the crossing, you remember, has been closed since hamas attacked israel sparking this war. since then people have not been allowed through. now they are.
in gaza, new scenes of destruction after an israeli air strike rocks the same refugee camp that was hit a day earlier. israel standing firmly in defending the attacks as vital to destroying hamas amid mounting concerns in the middle east and in the united states about the civilian death toll. also tonight, donald trump, jr., takes the stand in the $250 million civil fraud trial against the trump family business. we re going to tell you what he said under oath in new york. and in florida, the judge in former president trump s classified document case is suggesting the trial could be postponed. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer in tel aviv, israel. and you re in the situation room. this is cnn breaking news. let s get right to the breaking news. on the first evacuation of foreign nationals and other civilians from gaza into egypt. officials say hundreds of people have gotten out, including americans. and hundreds mo