the proxies are raising tension ramping up attacks in the middle east. the pentagon says a u.s. destroyer in the red sea shot down several drones a saturday. all launc want from parts of yen controlled by ironic backed tried eight rebels fo but all appearing to target commercial ships sailing in international waters. no word of injuries that the u.s. called it an escalation of hostilities. hello and welcome to a special edition of fox news live item and ito bobo. arthur nevill and eric shown off this week at hi brian. i m bryan llenas sprayed the lace attacks by around the proxies c, the israeli defense forces push into southern gaza. meanwhile president biden and israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu talked by phone saturday about the next steps in the war. biden said he did not bring up a cease-fire. let s start off with trey yingst llive in tel aviv with more. good afternoon for israeli forces continue to go after hamas cells inside gaza. though they are facing f
the refugee process in an unprecedented way. we are a nation of immigrants and we are a nation of laws. and those laws provide that if one qualifies for humanitarian relief, then one has established the basis to remain in the united states, and if one has not, then one is to be removed. and that is exactly what is going to happen. we have to go, we are out of time. what is the rough cost to american taxpayers since the roughly 4 million people have come into the country illegally since january of 2021, as those people show up at community hospitals, as they enter the school system, get other government help. do you have a taxpayer cost? let me turn that questionp around a little bit. i m going to turn it around to match the question that an international partner asked of me. and the question that the international partner asked of me is what is the economic cost of your broken immigration system? since there are businesses around this country that are desperate for work
america and then make their way to the mexico-u.s. border and cross into the united states. the help costing this city a lot. portland has spent roughly $26.5 million this year on general assistance. this fiscal year. last year the city spent $10.1 million. now, this includes all homeless individuals receiving assistance but again, the overwhelming majority is migrants. we are currently 2,000 miles from the closest point on the southern border. and portland says it is all tapped out for shelter resources. it is unclear what will happen if and really frankly when more migrants come here because again, the city and even nonprofits, they continue to say they are at capacity. in the meantime, on the city s website, there is a donation button where people can donate in order to help fund this crisis. i ll send it back to you guys. sandra: madison reporting live from portland, maine. thank you very much.