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Will well begin with a fox news alert, israel preparing for a full scale Ground Invasion of gaza as they begin the arrest of more than 50 people involved suspected of being involved in terrorist activity. Prime minister net ya Huh Issuing A Netanyahu Issuing A warn together enemies. I stress, this is only the beginning. Our enemies have only just begun to pay the price. I will not detail our plans but i will tell you, this is only the beginning. Pete Evacuations Underway In Northern Gaza as Evacuation Deadline is set to hit two hours from right now. They extended it 9 00 a. M. Eastern time is when the deadline ends. An agreement reportedly reached trojans and allow foreign nationals to evacuate the gaza strip at rafah Border Crossing into egypt. Rachel get to trudgings live on the ground in Southern Israel. Trey, good morning. This deadline has been extended to 9 00 a. M. In a couple hours here. Are you hearing that more and more palestinians are taking advantage of that time and getti
hours left in a fragile truce. secretary of state antony blinken is on the ground in israel right now trying to extend the pause as both israel and hamas say they are goring up ready to resume combat at a moment s notice. plus bullying and theater. that s how george santos is describing tomorrow s vote to kick him out of congress. will his fellow republicans keep him in his seat so they can keep their majority? and fu, that s what kevin mccarthy allegedly told donald trump after he refused to condemn the push to oust him as speaker. the reporter with that scoop is here with all the details. i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. we start with breaking news out of the middle east. two hostages were just released from hamas captivity. the 21-year-old are finally free and safe in israeli territory. that s according to the idf. we are expecting more women and children to be freed from that terror group s captivity today. i want to go straight to a
happening now, breaking news. 12 more hostages are now back here in israel and heading to israeli hospitals after spending 53 days in captivity. this is the first group released since the temporary pause was extended for two additional days. also tonight, a cnn exclusive. a chilling new account from an israeli father describing how his 9-year-old daughter survived for weeks as a hostage. the joy of being reunited after originally believing she didn t survive the october 7th terror attacks. plus another cnn exclusive. stunning new revelations from former republican congresswoman liz this is cnn breaking news. our cnn team is here live in the region covering all the latest developments. let s go straight to cnn s jeremy diamond who s in eshkelon, israel. walk us through the release of these hostages today. reporter: earlier tonight we witnessed 12 newly freed hostages, 10 israeli citizens, 2 thai nationals, being helicoptered out of the kerem shalom crossing towards h