[sound of gunfire] u.s. embassy in lebanon tells americans to evacuate as the fighting between hezbollah fighters and israeli forces ramps up on israel s northern border. good evening i m jon scott and this is a special two-hour edition of the fox report. jon: we have team coverage for you this evening alexandria huff following president biden s response in beach delaware steve hagan on the ground in northern israel and congressman andy biggs joins us on the latest developments in the ongoing conflict. but first alex hogan joins us from tel-aviv with the latest on israel s push into the gaza strip. alex. reporter: as israeli forces push forward in to northern gaza idf says in last several hours it managed to take out a hamas control center outpost as well as targeting some of those underground tunnels it s about a week since we saw a multibranch effort really ramp up today we saw the head of israel s general staff meeting with other demanders and he congratulated his
friends everywhere sat in today actor and comedian matthew perry chandler on friends died of a pair drowning for it he was found unresponsive in his hot tub the inclusive area of los angeles this happening early on saturday afternoon. matthew perry was only 54 years old. hello welcome to fox news live i am eric shawn. arthel: i am arthel neville. wrens and fans devastated this morning s tribute to the beloved sharp flooded social media. matthew perry was best known for his role as the wisecracking chandler bing on the enormously popular 90 sitcom friends. but when cameras were not rolling perry struggled with drug addiction and heavy drinking his five costars on the show say he was a true gift to all. eric: he wrote a wonderful book about his life was not sparing in his addictions for christina clement live outside of matthew s home and the pacific palisades neighborhood where he was found yesterday in that hot tub. christina? the folks here in the pacific palisades in ne
[chanting] [sound of gunfire] israel military intensifies striking on hundreds of targets both above and below ground officially launching second stage of the war against hamas. good evening, i m jon scott and this is a special two hour edition of the fox report. jon: we have team coverage for you this hour chief national security correspondent jennifer griffin senator deb fisher standing by with more on the u.s. military bolstering its presence in the middle east and jonathon bring us more coverage of pro-palestinian protest in the united states. but first, lucas tom lean son standing by in tel-aviv he has the latest from israel. lucas. reporter: jon israeli forces now been inside the gaza strep for nearly 48 hours. israel s prime minister says they re going to be there for a while. [inaudible conversations] reporter: today the prime minister visited navy base not far from gaza where he met with members of the elite 13 those are israel nay navy s.e.a.l.s. and too
A look at the days news and headlines. At low containment. Bill its a big job. Probably something we deal with all week. Thank you live in redding, california. Sandra President Trump raising the stakes in the battle over the border wall threatening to shut down the government if he doesnt get the funding he has been demanding. The President Firing off this warning a short time ago tweeting quote, i would be willing to shut down government if the democrats do not give us the votes for Border Security. Which includes the wall. Must get rid of lottery, Catch And Release, etc. And go to system of immigration based on merit. We need great people coming into our country. Doug mcelway live at the white house this morning. Doug, an interesting tactic to see a republican president embracing the prospects of a Government Shutdown. It sure is. History has shown that whenever there has been a Government Shutdown in the past it is the Republican Party that takes the blame for it and in the aftermat
monday. the u.s. is warning employees and americans in some major cities in israel to maybe not travel outside of those areas until they can assess the situation. harris. dana: all right. jeff paul reporting. thank you very much. and we have this breaking news right now. the house currently is taking a test vote for debate on a series of foreign aid bills. now remember, they were all lumped together and speaker mike johnson began taking things apart with a dedicated hope of getting separate aid for israel quickly. because ukraine is part of this, indo-pacific is part of this. he splits it up and doing a test vote whether debate can start on those bills. it looks like that they have the votes for that movement, that process to go forward. so let s get right now to chad pergram who is on the hill.