Blaming israel. Israel denies that saying it has intelligence saying the hospital was hit by a failed Islamic Jihad rocket. President biden is on his way to israel to offer a wartime show of support and to personally push for desperately needed humanitarian aid in gaza. A key summit with Middle Eastern leaders was canceled. Congressman Jim Jordan Set A Vote for tomorrow morning on his bid to win the speakership. The gop congressman losing the first vote today. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn Breaking News. Lets get to the Breaking News in the middle east. A deadly explosion at a hospital in gaza. Israel and palestinian groups are at odds over who is to blame. We have reporters standing by in israel and m. J. Lee is at the white house as the blast threatens to become a flash point. Lets go to clarissa. What do we know about this Hospital Blast . Reporter well, wolf, we know that thousan
Under this proposal the Israeli Media has put the figure at 33 in return for the release of an unspecified number of palestinian prisoners. Us President Joe Biden has been speaking with the leaders of egypt and qatar who have been mediators. The us secretary of state, antony blinken, who is in saudi arabia, said he is hopeful hamas will accept what he described as a very generous proposal. Hamas has before it a proposal that is extraordinarily, extraordinarily generous on the part of israel and in this moment, the only thing standing between the people of gaza and a ceasefire is hamas. They have to decide and they have to decide quickly. With me is mohamed taha from bbc arabic. How close are we to a breakthrough . The information from cairo shows every Party Looks Like very close. There is a massive amount of taxability from each side but this flexibility is coming with lots of complexities and challenges. I will give you a brief about the challenges if you may allow me from both sides
welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. israel is facing growing pressure to explain exactly how seven people working for an aid charity were killed in an air strike in gaza. three britons were among those who died in the attack on a world central kitchen convoy. who died in the attack rishi sunak paid trbute tojohn chapman, james henderson and james kirby, describing the deaths as an awful awful tragedy . more of that interview in a moment, but first james kirby s family described him today as a hero. have a listen. he was completely selfless, which explains why he went to gaza. his experiences in the british army when he served in bosnia and afghanistan, he knew the dangers, he was no fool. and people were telling him, this could be very dangerous for you. but he knew the dangers. he was selfless in that regard and hejust wanted to help people. the group had been travelling in a clearly marked aid convoy at the t
government in london, but not really thinking of the broader picture. one element worth mentioning for viewers wondering, the glaring question of scotland, northern ireland and wales, this inquiry will move to devolved nations later on, early next year. this is very much about the devolved power to the english cities. we ve heard from those two mayors. what comes next? we will hear from steve rotherham, mayors. what comes next? we will hearfrom steve rotherham, the metro mayor for liverpool, another picture of how he felt and possibly similar anecdotes. sadly khan and andy burnham and steve rotherham are all labour mayors, but they kept party politics out of bed. it was a sense of pulling together. we will hear from him. laterthis of pulling together. we will hear from him. later this week we will hearfrom more ministers, the accusations may be answered by them. we have michael gove tomorrow, the cabinet minister, so to some extent his role is to bring what everyone was sayin