Allegation for the hamas Terror Attacks Launching Airstrikes against gaza for the fifth day. Israeli troops are now gathering along the border with gaza. Tonight, with 1200 people in israel killed, and in gaza, more than 1100 people are dead. Nbcs lester holt is in tel aviv with the latest. Tonight, anticipation growing in this intensified mideastern war. Terrified israelis taking cover as rockets fall to earth. One, striking his hospital. While israel keeps up the pressure on hamas, in gaza, within unrelenting bombing campaign. People there, taking shelter in a crowded hallway during one bombardment. Israeli forces saying they hit over 200 targets today, in just one neighborhood, they call a nest, for Hamas Terrorists. The pieces are now falling into place for a potential Ground Offensive. Israeli troops preparing to enter gaza to topple hamas leadership. While tonight at the white house, President Biden speaking to Jewish Community leaders, talking about the scourge of antisemitism,
Viewers, joining us here in the united states, and All Around The World as we continue our breaking News Coverage of israel at war. I am rosemary church. It was across israel, and gaza, where the Defense Forces say they are conducting more largescale strikes against hamas targets. It was the Power Station that is not working, and it is running for fuel for generators. It was in saturday that they were according to the Palestinian Health ministry. Hamas militants, continuing to fire rockets into the Southern Israel. These really military says it was 189 soldiers are among the 1200 People Killed in the terror attacks. We are seeing more evidence that israel may be Planning A Ground Incursion into gaza is amassing at the border. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and some of his political rivals have formed an Emergency Government and, wartime cabinet. We are fighting a cruel enemy. Worse than i. S. I. S. We saw girls and boys who were shot in the head. Men and women, burned alive. Young
The chicago area mother and her 17yearold daughter feared kidnapped we spoke to their family what do you want your sister and your niece to know right now . We want to hug you, and we want you back home their last text before the terrorists broke in. And back home, the Major Development in the house, Republicans Nominating Steve Scalise for speaker over trump ally, jim jordan, but the major hurdle he still faces. Our Special Edition of nightly news begins now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight live from israel. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Almost five days after Hamas Terrorists launched their horrific assault on israel, theres a growing sense tonight this war is about to enter a new phase. Israel has been massing its troops and weapons on the border with the gaza strip, and there is widespread expectation that a Ground Invasion may begin soon this comes as israel prepares the way with an air assault on targets in gaza. The casualties are mou
As hamas rockets fall while in gaza people crowding into a hallway as israel ramps up its bombardments striking 450 targets in gaza in the last 24 hours. The power now cut off as israel amasses tanks at the border. How soon could it begin . Also tonight images of hamas atrocities. Our team inside one Israeli Community where more than 100 people were killed. The horrors we saw, bodies lying in the street, homes destroyed and what about reports of soldiers beheaded . Growing fears for the estimated 150 hostages taken by hamas. Americans among them. The chicago area mother and her 17yearold daughter feared kidnapped. We spoke to their family. What do you want your sister and your niece to know right now . We want to hug you, and we want you back home. Their last text before the terrorists broke in and back home the Major Development in the house, Republicans Nominating Steve Scalise for speaker over trump ally jim jordan, but the major hurdle he still faces. Our Special Edition of nightly
This is cnn breaking news. Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the United States and All Around The World as we continue our breaking News Coverage of israel at war. Im rosemary church. Well, the death toll from the hamas attacks has jumped to more than 1200 as israel steps up its punishing retaliation in gaza. The Palestinian Health ministry now says at least 950 people have been killed by israeli air strikes with more than 5,000 injured. Weve seen huge explosions within the past few hours. Its not clear what the target was in this instance, but in other areas, the idf says it has destroyed hamas systems that detect aircraft, as well as an underground tunnel, and a weapons storage facility. Israels military also says it hit naval targets, including docks used by hamas to launch attacks on the israeli coastline. The hamascontrolled government in gaza is warning that electricity will stop within hours, limiting the ability to provide the most basic services. Meanwhile, i