It is good to be back with you on this second hour of Chris Jansing reports. At this hour, the fierce fighting on the ground in lebanon. Israel, rushing in additional troops as hezbollah forces vow theyre standing fast, and this is just the start of a long battle. Were live near the border. Plus, Nbc News goes One On one with a senior hamas official. What he told our Keir Simmons about Irans Missile Attack on israel. Into the storm. And from the stage to the stump, tim Walz And J. D. Vance return to the Campaign Trail this hour after a debate that was heavy on policy and maybe surprisingly light on personal attacks. Our Nbc News reporters are following all of the latest developments. We begin with nbcs Richard Engel on the ground in lebanon. We know eight israeli soldiers in clashes with hezbollah forces. What more can you tell us . So hezbollah has claimed that it has carried out numerous attacks against israeli troops, and this is just the beginning of a Ground Campaign, a Ground Cam
Conflict escalating even more this morning, israeli airstrikes have targeted 140 hezbollah sites in beirut including weapons storage, and missile facilities embedded beneath civilian buildings. Thats according to the idf, the strikes are part of an ongoing campaign by israel to degrade hezbollahs military capability. The lebanese government, responding to the widespread destruction calling for intervention on an international basis, the country has recorded more than 100,000 people have been displaced by the conflict. Authorities claimed that number is actually much higher. Our chief national Security Analyst, Jim Sciutto in Tel Aviv with the very latest jim, tell us first, who was this . Hassan Nasrallah Hassan Nasrallah was a defining figure in hezbollah in the region for more than three decades. Leave getting the terrorist organization, going back to 1992. And we making it over the course of that time into a formidable force, certainly plead with irans help with many Tens Of Thousan
11 00 p. M. On the east coast, 8 00 here in Los Angeles and this is americas late news, Fox News at night. Breaking right now, Monster Category four Hurricane Helena officially closing in on floridas Big Band right now. We are being told that this thing could make landfall any minute. The national Hurricane Centre is expected to update any second. We will bring you the information they bring us. Hurricane coverage live throughout the hour. And kamalas big trip to the border tomorrow. But first. I dont think the women of america need him to say hes going to protect them. They need him to trust them. Can we trust you . Yes. Trace Tossing Softballs to Kamala Harris and the Vice President still found a way to not answer. Heres whats a little tricky, she doesnt answer the question around if the g. O. P. Is controlling the senate and she Cant Raise corporate taxes, where she going to get the money from . She doesnt answer in the person conducting the interview is not concerned in the least.
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