. welcome to cnn news central. wolf blitzer is in tel aviv. the agreement has been reached to extend the israel-hamas truce by two days. since friday, 58 hostages have been released by hamas in exchange for 117 palestinian prisoners and detainees in israeli custody. today was supposed to be the fourth and final day of releases. but qatar says the agreement has been extended. the white house just confirming that hamas will release 20 additional hostages over the next two days. and brianna, there s a major caveat. this extension will only take effect, only take effect once today s releases are complete. earlier there were significant delays over today s list of hostages. we re now told, by the way, by israeli officials, that they have the final list of women and children set for release and have notified their families. we re tracking this across the region right now. cnn s oren lieberman is with me in tel aviv. the border crossing, jeremy, there were talks on two fronts. t
cease-fire. 4-year-old abigail edan is safely back in israel after being held hostage for 50 days. the update late today from her aunt. new video of hostages being loaded up in buses inside gaza and the emotional reunion as other children are returned to their families. now the push to get more americans out. we will not stop working until every hostage is returned to their loved ones. three college students shot while visiting vermont over the weekend. two still in the icu. authorities say a man opened fire on them unprovoked. police zeroing in on the possibility of a hate crime as they hunt for the shooter. today is expected to be the biggest air travel day ever. nearly 3 million people taking to the skies. can the airports handle it? our nbc news exclusive inside the drug enforcement agency bust of a massive fentanyl ring. how instagram photos like this helped them charge 25 people. and count down to cyber monday. we are just hours away from the sales kicking off.
in at the hamas attacks on southern israel on the 7th of october who are being held more than 200 of them now, hostage inside gaza for exactly 50 days and that is where you can see large crowds starting to gather. some of them are families of the hostages who have come here they have many times over the last seven weeks, to really, i think, have many times over the last seven weeks, to really, ithink, receive support from other israelis, from other hostages, from friends and families. and this is an important moment on day two of this deal because, in the last hour, the armed wing of hamas has said on its telegram channel that it has decided to delay the second round of hostage releases and has accused israel of not adhering to the agreement and not adhering to the agreement and not delivering enough aid to the north of the gaza strip which is part of that deal brokered by qatar. until this latest development we were expecting at least 13 israeli hostages to be released, to b
good morning. welcome to this special edition of cnn this morning. we are continuing our coverage of this temporary truce between israel and hamas and the expected release of more hostages today. my colleague, kaitlyn collins, is live in tel aviv and we ll have more from caitlyn in just a moment. this morning we are monitoring the situation in gaza and israel. this is day two of are this negotiated four-day truce and now we re watching for the release of the hostages being held by hamas. they re expected to free 14 israeli hostages, according to an israeli source. in exchange, israel is prepared to release up to 42 more prisoners today. cnn has learned no americans are to be freed today. they are freeing three palestinians for every israeli out of hostage situation. 13 israeli, 10 thai citizens, 1 filipino were in that first tranche of captives freed. this video was released by hamas. cnn, we should say, had no control over this content. four children were among those release
biden really wants to lay at donald trump s feet the overturning of roe versus wade. should i be tougher, nasty and just say you re the worst president in history. should i be nice and calm authorities are describing what appeared to have been a coordinated series of attacks on police posts, a synagogue, and on churches next, heat starts to settle in again for more than 78% of the lower 40 hey, that s 250 million people. both these temperatures at 90 degrees or hotter live, from london. this is cnn newsroom with max foster hello a warm. more welcome draw viewers joining us from around the world, imax foster, it is monday, june the 24th, 9 again, here in london, 4m in atlanta, where cnn s historic presidential debate will take place in just three days time. president biden he s at camp david hunkered down with his advisors preparing he s looking over possible questions, holding mock debates, focusing on how best to frame his republican rival as unfit thought office. now, in sh