are in the cnn newsroom. hi everyone. i m jessica dean in new york, and we begin with breaking news in a major bloated israel s emergency government. just a day after prime minister benjamin netanyahu celebrated the rescue of 400 inside gaza israeli opposition leader and war or cabinet member benny gantz announced he s resigning from the government back in may yan s gave netanyahu an ultimatum, calling for a plan to end the war in gaza bring all the hostages home. or he said he would quit. well, that deadline came yesterday was of course, the same day israel s military conducted a special operation to rescue those hostages this from gaza. and today, we re learning new details about that surprise mission cnn s paula hancocks is live in tel aviv. she s been tracking the latest developments and paula, let s start first with what s happening inside the israeli government. how is prime minister netanyahu responding to this well, jessica, he has already effectively asked ga
five good things. listen wherever you get your podcasts hello and welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m anna coren, ahead on cnn newsroom israel celebrating the rescue of four hostages held in gaza. we have details on how the raid was conducted. well, that operation taking a heavy toll on palestinians with the reported death toll now said to be over 200. how the international community is responding plus president joe biden commenting on the mission, while abroad, a cnn learns the extent of us involvement as protesters gathered they re in washington to demand a ceasefire for israeli hostages and now free after an israeli military raid on a refugee camp in gaza. but there are questions about how many palestinians were killed in the operation and how many of those were civilians? the idf says the rest you d hostages are in good medical condition, but were taken to hospital for medical examination. the former hostages were reunited with
protesters gathering in tel aviv her weekly demonstration. the clouds have been there for months, now demanding new elections and the return of all the hostages. here is what we know about the mission that led to today s rescue of those four. i bid you all a very good day from msnbc world headquarters in new york. welcome in to alex witt reports . we begin with this breaking news. the new reaction and emotional reunions as four israeli hostages have been rescued alive after being abducted from that nova music festival on october seventh. the four hostages, ranging in age from 21 to 40 years old have been taken to the hospital, reportedly in good physical condition. they include noa argamani, one of the faces of the hostage crisis after video spread of her captor. her father releasing a statement, thanking everyone who had a hand in her freedom, adding today is his birthday and he got the best possible gift. president biden also reacting to the good news today. before
down. the united states and nato and a coalition of more than 50 countries standing strong with ukraine, we will not walk away. that was president joe biden pledging not to walk away from defending ukraine as he commemorated the 80th anniversary of d-day. in this next hour biden will meet with ukraine wherein president volodymyr zelenskyy in paris amid russia s ongoing aggression and tensions over the pace of military aid, and biden then later delivering a major speech on democracy. plus we now have a date when israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu will address congress as a growing number of democrats and the biden administration have become critical of israel s ongoing handling of the war. and steve bannon has been ordered to report to prison to serve his contempt of congress sentence. we ll discuss why his lawyer brew up over the ruling and how bannon himself responded. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, june 7th. folks, we made it to fri
incident to police. that does it for us this hour. our coverage continues with katy tur reports, right now. good to be with you. i m katy tur. what is president biden hoping to get out of today s executive order allowing him to seal the southern border? he made the announcement just a few minutes ago saying the influx of migrants is unsustainable. quote, for those who say the steps i ve taken are too strict, i say to you be patient. the goodwill of the american public is wearing thin right now. doing nothing is not an option. we have to act. he also said that without immigration reform, specifically the immigration bill which was crafted by a bipartisan team of senators and leaned conservative, by the way, signing an executive order was his only remaining option. that order is definitely going to go to the courts. the aclu has already said it plans on suing. and a number of progressive lawmakers including the congressional hispanic caucus are crying foul, saying this isn