red cross, the neutral intermediary who actually transport the hostages through gaza. the white house has said its hopeful that a us citizen will be among those freed. yesterday, hamas freed another 13 israelis who were taken hostage during the attacks on october the 7th. they are all women, teenagers and young children. four thai nationals were also released. among the group was nine year old emily hand. she was at a sleepover at a friend s house in the kibbutz when she was abducted, without any family with her. there was an emotional reunion last night. there was an emotional reunion last night. other children freed include hila rotem, aged 12. she was taken captive with her mother, raya rotem, who was not released with her daughter, and remains a hostage in gaza. this is accountant shiri weiss, aged 53, a hostage released to israel along with her 18 year old daughter, noga weiss, the hostages were freed in exchange for a group of palestinian prisoners from israeli jails
cessation. more democrats in congress incleesingly are backing a cease-fire, including the first jewish member. she will be with us in minutes. today, their moral case for a cease-fire and the splintering of a democratic party on the war. plus dexter wade was killed by an off-duty police officer and buried and his family had no idea. they have been victimized again. wade s mother will join us live. and thanksgiving is a time for scelebration, but it s also tied to our painful reminders of our colonial past. indigenous leader has an idea about reframe ing the holiday wh truthsgiving. i m victor blackwell. let s start the show. it s a hard look at the headlines coming out of gaza and not be overwhelmed by the silence and suffering. yet it may still only get worse. israel is signaling their offensive could expand into the south. and the idf say it is will chase down hamas fighters wherever they are. the palestinian health ministry says the majority of gaza s hospitals and