public remarks on the war in israel. hezbollah is backed by iran. attacking israel from across the northern border out of lebanon. the violence stoking fears of a larger regional conference. the u.s. and israel watching it as well. we ll bring news as we get it. also at the hour of 9:00 a.m. eastern the u.s. calling for humanitarian pause, israel a pushing forward. secretary of state antony blinken with the israeli prime minister back in tel aviv today. we expect to hear from him soon as well. a lot of moving pieces. i m bill hemmer. welcome to friday in new york city. dana: i m dana perino and america s newsroom. we ll take you through all the news. secretary blinken met with netanyahu and his war cabinet. earlier this morning he spoke with israeli president herzog. they reiterated israel s right to defend itself and urging palestinians in gaza to let s talk about new protests erupting in the west bank. good morning, to you. a real sense of tension hanging in the air
with golan heights hamas and blinken. it is 5:00 p.m. and this is the five. shocking warning from the fbi a israel takes out a top hamas terrorist, the israeli army confirming it has killed at least one of the key planners behind the october 7th terror attacks. and, he was hiding in a refugee camp. let s go right to mike tobin live in southern israel. mike, what went down? it s been a deadly day with intense fighting here at the northern end of the gaza strip. to israeli soldiers were killed. devastating images coming out o the northern end of the gaza strip where the refugee camp is located. the crater is plain to see the casualty figures are all over the map the red cross estimates 25 people were killed and israe says the crater that you see on the ground was caused because hamas had done tunnels underneath it refugee camp for the strike when in the tunnel collapse. they got the guy they were afte he was a commander of the hamas operation in to bali appeared they say he w
Sacking of the fbi director is mired in yet more confusion and controversy. Mr trump has poured scorn Onjames Comey, calling him a showboat and a grandstander. Hes denied putting pressure on the fbi chief despite admitting to three conversations about whether he was under investigation. Hes also claimed he would have sacked mr comey anyway, having previously said he acted on legal advice. Heres what donald trump told nbc news. He isa he is a showboat and a grandstand. The fbi has been in turmoil, Everybody Knows that. You look at the fbi one year ago, it was in virtual turmoil, less than a year ago. It has not recovered from that. On monday you met with the Deputy Attorney general. Did you ask for a recommendation . What i did, i was going to fire comey. I had made the decision beforehand, i was going to fire comey. Mr trump has always maintained that james comey lost the confidence of his staff. But in another damaging move, the man whos taken over at the fbi has denied to senators th
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