Casualties on both sides, and not simply call it collateral damage. The proportions are simply way out of measure to simply call it collateral damage. Its much more than that. Shamil, thank you so much. Appreciate your time and your insight. Thank you so much. Thank you for having me. Hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us. Im Fredricka Whitfield in atlanta, alongside wolf blitzer in washington. Were continuing with our special coverage of the events unfolding today on the ground in israel and gaza. After days of waiting, the rafah Border Crossing between gaza and egypt was open, briefly, this morning. 20 trucks carrying humanitarian aid were permitted to Cross Into Gaza. Water, fuel, and food, are all running desperately low there, and the United Nations is warning that gazas hospitals are on the brink of collapse. Israel continues its air strikes over gaza. The death toll there now standing at more than 4,300 people, according to the Palestinian Ministry of health. M
Natasha ber grand and Becky Anderson is here with me in tel aviv. Jeremy, the Secretary Of State took cover in a bunker alongside Benjamin Netanyahu for a few minutes as i understand as Air Raid Sirens went off. What are you learning about whats come out between them today . Reporter yeah, thats right. Secretary blinken has been meeting with the israeli Prime Minister over the last nearly three hours now at Idf Head Quart nurse tel aviv. During that time we have heard not one but two air ride sirens going off in tel aviv and you are very well aware. We know during that first instance that the Secretary Of State and the israeli Prime Minister went to a bunker for about five minutes before emerging and continuing their discussions. I would assume that the same situation happened just minutes ago when those Air Raid Sirens went off once again because as far as we know Secretary Of State and the israeli Prime Minister are still there having those meetings. During this day weve seen Air Rai
Yeah, my 5g Home Internet delays the game a bit. But you get used to it. Try these. Theyre noise cancelling earmuffs. I stole them from an airport. Its always something with you, man. Great solid greek salad . Exactly dont delay the game with verizon or tmobile 5g Home Internet. Catch it on the xfinity 10g network. Hi, everybody. Im amara walker along with Victor Blackwell and sara sidner is joining us from tel aviv. New this morning, the u. S. Secretary of state tony blinken plans to head back to israel to meet again with benjamin netanyahu. He will do that tomorrow after a mee weekend of meetings with arab leaders. In moments, well watch him get off a plane in cairo for a meeting with egypts president. Today, Hundreds Of Thousands of people inside gaza are on the road to rafa crossing, and it remains closed. Overnight, israel says it struck more than 100 targets inside gaza, adding to the destruction and humanitarian crisis unfolding there. They also say they killed a top hamas comma
And so over and over and over again, this entire city is hearing these thunderous booms from the sky. This is reality for People Living here, and then the response often is airstrikes in gaza. Now though things seem to be a bit different because as israel prepares for a Ground Incursion, it just has been more quiet in gaza than we have seen right now. We have seen a bit of black smoke coming from gaza today, but in the very beginning, i mean, it was fearsome, it was terrifying with the airstrikes happening in gaza for the residents there. 700 children have already been killed there. But you remember this all started, this time around, with hamas and its Surprise Attack on civilians just trying to enjoy their lives. I do want to give you some sound of what happened earlier. I think we have a little bit of that for you now. So lets go to that. Our photographer is here with us. Lawrence is also with us as well as my fantastic producer, seb. So youre hearing in english, now you can go back