to one another. the death toll is likely to rise. because of the large number of families living in that block, but also because many, many people are still stuck under the rubble. one man who had lost his daughter, his grandchildren and his son in law had said that his family was ordered to evacuate from gaza city because of the israeli military operation. he said, we came to central gaza only to die. he said, there s just no safe place. there are two big challenges ahead after this. one is that the palestinian red crescent said that the air strike has caused the main road connecting these refugee camps, to shut down. that s going to make it very difficult for rescue teams, for ambulances to get through. but also remember that the hospitals in gaza are struggling, whether it s fuel or lack of supplies or water. so as this rescue operation scrambles on, it s also going to be difficult for the medical staff. the world health organization has described the situation at gaza s
claim provides evidence hamas headquarters is under al-shifa, a claim nbc news has not verified. secretary blinken says the u.s. does have intelligence similar to israel s. we have our own information that command and control nodes are located either in or under hospitals. there are several of them. this is something that s really monstrous. this as families mourn the loss of two israeli hostages found dead in the last 48 hours. secret talks continue to try to secure a larger hostage release. momentum is building for the house to expel republican congressman george santos after a scathing and unanimous report from the bipartisan house ethics committee. i will speak to anthony deesposito, a leading republican lawmaker who is calling for him to be ousted. bin laden goes viral. propaganda written decades ago spreading across social media. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. the israeli military is warning it will head south, claiming the idf is cl
. now, the border crisis, after hailing progress with china, president biden is set to meet with the president of mexico any moment now. migration, fentanyl and relations with cuba on the agenda. we re going to bring you the meeting live. plus, pressure builds on the israeli government to secure the release of more host ages after troops recover another body. new claims about hamas weapons at gaza s largest hospital. disturbing allegations of rape and abuse against grammy winning rapper and produce sean diddy combs. we re following these stories and many more coming in right here to cnn news central. here in moments, president biden will be closing out the apec summit with mexico s president. biden has spent most of his time in san francisco focused on cooling tensions with china, promoting u.s. economic interests in the pacific and the ongoing war in the middle east. but today, he s expected to turn to immigration and border security, as record numbers of migrants
out of water and oxygen. in a statement, dr mohammed abu salmiya said israeli troops had blown up the main water supply line. he described the conditions as tragic, with patients screaming from thirst. and he said israeli tanks are surrounding the hospital, drones are flying overhead and soldiers are moving inside. rushdi abualouf reports from gaza. all communication is down tonight in gaza, and is going to be down for a long time because this time is not by israel. it s because of the lack of fuel. the telecommunication company announced this morning that they are running out of fuel. and since the egyptians are only allowing about 25,000 liters of fuel to to run the essential transport transporting of aid from gaza into from egypt into gaza only going to be used by the un. all of the communication is down, internet is down, and the two mobile carrier here is down. and getting the information is very difficult. last call i made to our contact in shifa hospital. he was talkin
as more than 50 of his mps call for a ceasefire in gaza. you re watching bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in san francisco, where president biden says real progress has been made at a highly anticipated meeting with his chinese counterpart, on the sidelines of an asia pacific summit. xijinping described beijing s relationship with the us as the most important in the world. this isjust their second in person meeting since president biden assumed office. and during that time, relations have deteriorated significantly. we ll be live with our correspondent in san francisco shortly. but first this report from our north america editor sarah smith. with a warm, personal greeting, the leaders of the world s two most powerful countries look like they want to improve their relationship. simply getting together in the same room is a diplomatic statement when tensions between their nations are very high. i value our conversation because, i thi