nine children and two women, were freed by hamas late in the evening. the israelis were flown by helicopter to a hospital in tel aviv. in return israel released 33 palestinians most of them teenagers from its prisons. a bus carrying the newly released people reportedly arrived in ramallah in the west bank. the un has used the pause in fighting to increase urgent aid deliveries to gazans but has warned that the consignments are a drop in the ocean. although more aid lorries are bringing supplies, they aren t carrying the winter clothing particularly needed for children. from jerusalem, our middle east correspondent hugo bachega reports. the flight back to freedom. ii hostages returned to israel last night after more than 50 days in hamas captivity. they included the three year old twins ema and yuly. they were captured with other relatives when hamas set fire to their home. they were freed with their mother, sharon, but theirfather is believed to remain in gaza. also relea
celebrating, great moment on the last day on that field. that little boy kept up. i was going to say, still running. yeah. cutest thing of the day. thank you, coy. next hour of cnn this morning starts right now. good morning. welcome to cnn this morning. it is sunday, november 19th. i m amara walker. so good to be with you. i m victor blackwell. here s what we are watching for you. president biden rejects calls for a ceasefire in gaza again. plus, what israel s prime minister is saying about hostages still being held by hamas. republican presidential candidates are in iowa and on attack. what they are saying about president biden and each other. the most powerful rocket ever built lifted off from texas, then exploded. some are still calling the launch a success. we ll tell you why. and if you are traveling up it s shaping up to be a wet week ahead with several systems that could slow you down across the country. we have your holiday forecast. starting th
good morning. welcome to cnn this morning. sunday, november 19. i m victor blackwell. i m amara walker. thank you for being with us. here s what we re watching for you. president biden is rejecting calls for a ceasefire in gaza. what israel s prime minister is saying about hostages being held by hamas. republican presidential i candidates, what they are saying about the president and each other. good news for people hitting the roads this thanksgiving holiday. gas prices are at their lowest levels in years and analysts say they are likely to drop even more. bad news if you are flying. a wet week ahead with several systems that could slow down travel across the country in the air. we ve got your holiday travel forecast. we begin this morning with reports out of gaza where there was an explosion at a u.n.-run school. we want to warn you. the video you re about to see is disturbing. video shows dozens of bodies, including women and children. the school was being used