we need to continue the lead. secretary austin and i believe it is important to be here together, because of what so much we do to ensure our national security is that defense and diplomacy must work hand in hand. committee will suspend and again, i appreciate that people feel passionately about these issue, and i would ask that you respect our witnesses and the committee members and allow the american people to hear their testimony, and we will pause until the vroom is cleared. 3,500 kids dead. i m an army colonel and former diplomat and resided in that war in iraq that you talk about and it is a ter rinlrible thing, ant we are doing to support the war in israel against gaza is a terrible thing, too. you may continue. and the president s funding proposal has four key elements. it supports israel and ukraine, two democracies under brutal assault with two people determined to wipe them off of the map. and it will build up security and intelligence support that the unit
into a u.n. aid warehouse, desperate for supplies. the chilling images emerging around the world, that mob storming the tarmac, searching for passengers who are jewish. ian pannell in israel tonight. here in the u.s., the fbi investigating grows threats at home, including threatening posts targeting jewish students at cornell university. stephanie ramos reporting. the alarming discovery at a theme park in colorado. police say the body of a man was found inside the park, heavily armed, carrying explosive devices and wearing body armor. was there a warning before the mass shooting in maine? a sheriff reportedly sending an alert to all law enforcement in the state weeks before the attack. tonight, the six-week strike against the big three american automakers is now over. what the workers will now get. in colorado tonight, the trial begins. will former president trump be kept off the ballot there? a group arguing his role on january 6th disqualifies him from holding off
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war. this is a time for war. norah: prime minister netanyahu stands firm in his mission to destroy hamas as the situation in gaza grows desperate. despite the near constant heavy bombardment of gaza, hamas has shown itself capable of firing back. this just happened this morning. residence hearsay a rocket came through the window from the direction of gaza, caused all this destruction. to. to be on anti-semitic incidents on the rise around the world. hundreds storm a russian airport looking for israeli passengers. back here at home, online threats against jewish students at cornell. the alarming spike. details in the maine mass shooting. why police were sent to the gunman s house for a health and welfare check before the massacre that killed so many. the makeshift memorial to the 18 victims are growing as this community starts to heal. norah: tonight, tributes for matthew perry are pouring in, plus why i could take weeks to find out the cause of the sitcom stars sudden
[laughter] bret: good evening. i m bret baier, breaking tonight, a new attack on u.s. forces in the middle east. senior defense officials say five rocket landed near the al asod air base in iraq. no injuries or damage reported in this, the 24th attack on american forces in the region since october 17th. all to be at the hands of iranian proxy grout. hamas enter second stage troops prepare for what he calls a long and difficult battle. the prime minister calling it a battle between situation and barbarism. american tanks and personnel moving deeper into gaza and today a female israeli soldiers was rescued from captivity. senior correspondent mike tobin is in southern israel tonight with the very latest, good evening, mike. mike: good evening, bret. daniel agarry says the freed israeli soldier has excellent memory. providing valuable information that will be used going forward she has been reunited with her family after being taken hostage october 7th. freed by the elite is