mitchell reports, the truce entering a new phase. both sides agree to extend the pause for two more days, with hamas supposed to release ten more hostages each day in return for 30 palestinians a day being released from israeli jails. this as cia director william burns is in doha meeting with his intelligence counterparts seeking a longer cease-fire. we with hearing emotional reactions from family members of 4-year-old abigail, days after her release. what i hope for her is she will be embraced. she s a miracle. she s the hope for the future. we will be able to let her live her life as just a little girl. 99-year-old president jimmy carter is in atlanta today, emerging from hospice to travel more than 100 miles from plains to be at the tribute service this afternoon for his beloved wife of 77 years, rosalynn. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. the u.s. ramps up public pressure on israel and hamas to extend their truce, even longer, with the cia
spokesman john kirby with an uptate on the number of american hostages still being held by hamas following the release of a 4-year-old girl. the humanitarian pause in gaza remains in effect this morning. we ll have the latest on when more hostages could be freed. also ahead, an update on the college students of palestinian descent who were shot in burlington, vermont. we ll hear from the mother of one of the victims. plus, as if a rematch of 2020 wasn t bad enough, donald trump is bringing back a top issue from his 2016 campaign. it s a pledge on which he never delivered. we ll explain what that is. i mean, it s unpopular, too. why would we deliver on that? he is once again going to promise something that s extremely unpopular with people. we re talking about, you know, the wall street journal lead, talking about israel and hamas extend the truce two days. the new york times lead the same, talking about how israel and hamas agreed to extend pause and swap. mika,
hostage in gaza. you cannot explain the emotions. it s pure joy. the four-day pause extended by another two days. we would like to see the release go on. we re very happy for the other families but it s really hard. there s relief that they ve been set free but they still have to deal with that trauma. psychological, medical, nutritional, many deficiencies. the moment this pause is over the war itself is back on and all of its intensity. gaza is a total humanitarian disaster. there s going to be a huge amount of aid coming in to gaza. and that is going to save lives. two american women the white house was anticipating would be released were not. they do not believe that hamas was intentionally holding back the americans. we want to see them back with their families where they belong. and we do have breaking news this hour. our own clarissa ward has spoke on the the father of emily hand. this is his first interview since his little girl was let go, leadin
works. he s from another country but he s gone to ireland to work in ireland. he works actually in this very nice restaurant in dublin. coincidentally, this has been in the press in the united states recently. it just got a rave write-up in the new york times in an article called adventures on dublin s culinary trail where they single out this restaurant for its ambience and its hospitality and its food. this young man who works there, he s 17, and he is from france. he s not irish. he s come over from france to go to ireland, work at this restaurant. he has like an intern job in the kitchen. and this past week on thursday, on our thanksgiving day here, this young man, 17 years old, he was on his way to work, about 1:30 in the afternoon, and he happened upon a man with a knife who was in the middle of attacking someone. and the kid jumped into the fray. he was armed with absolutely nothing at all. the kid struggled with this armed man. he actually got cut on his hands and h
11 more children and women released today, but the numbers, they don t begin to tell the story. tonight, in the second hour of laura coates live. now, for every one of the 11 women and children released today, there are loved ones who have been suffering along with them. who know whether that will see their family members again. for every one of those 11 people who are experiencing their first day of freedom, from october 7th, there are others being held hostage. just think of it, all the kids released today by hamas still have fathers in captivity. for seven weeks we have all been waiting. we ve talked to mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, while so many of their loved ones are still unaccounted for there are others who, tonight, their prayers have been answered. remember who turned 12 in captivity along with a 16-year-old sister, sir? i talked to their mother had not just three weeks after they were taken. you can imagine, you know, it was just celebrating his bi