450 hamas terror targets have been struck as they push deeper into the gaza strip. coming on the heels of idf taking over an outpost in gaza. this as u.s. central command announces a submarine is in the middle east region signalling strong message of deterrence to bad actors in the highly volatile region. ainsley: this conflict could spell trouble for president biden as new poll shows donald trump leading biden in five key swing states in rematch of the presidential election. steve: around the planet, anti-israel protests, many calling for a ceasefire. lawrence jones live across the hudson river from new jersey. also, peter doocy live at the white house to discuss poll numbers. start with trey yingst live in southern israel with the latest. good afternoon, trey. trey: hi, guys, good morning. the israeli air force is hammering the gaza strip. we ve been watching and listening throughout the day as massive airstrikes are shaking the ground. i want to step out of the frame
getting out of gaza, hundreds of people have now been able to evacuate gaza. americans are now getting out as well. on the list to get out today, possibly 400 names of u.s. nationals. there s a lot of action at the rafah crossing. we ll take you there. israeli forces say they have broken through the front lines of hamas fighters and are at the gates of gaza city. don junior back on the stand. the former president s season is headed back to court soon. what he is and isn t saying about how much his family is worth. i m kate bolduan with john berman. sara sidner is off. this is cnn news central. all right. happening now, the first americans are getting out of gaza. down here, part of the stream of people we ve seen moving through the rafah crossing. we ve seen ambulances lined up there, people on foot moving through the crossing itself. ultimately they end up on the peninsula and are processed through makeshift hospital and warehouse here. this is part of the deal to get
now. egypt is allowing a limited number of nationals out. we re not on the list, it seems. civilians have to get have a chance to go through the rafah crossing now. we just got to get americans through. ainsley: meanwhile, fighting rages inside gaza. the idf says dozens of hamas terrorists were killed overnight and the number of israeli troops killed in combat rising now to 17. steve: meanwhile, here at home, vice president kamala harris has announced a national strategy to fight islamophobia. this while anti-semitism is surging all across the country, including at places like. lawrence: we are from the iconic second half deli. it was vandalized with a swastika about two weeks ago. first, we re going to check in with trey yingst live on the southern border of israel. trey? trey: yeah, hey, guys. good morning. battles rage on behind me inside the gaza strip days after the israelis pushed forward with a partial ground operation into gaza. we do know the death toll amo
they may soon be getting out. sources telling fox news 400 or so american citizens and their families who may or may not be citizens, have been cleared to exit the gaza strip through the border with egypt. that could begin as early as today. we ve seen just a handful of them be able to get out up until this poen. it couldn t come soon enough, that situation is getting worse by the hour, more violent. hamas is so evil with people. they wanted to block their own people from getting to egypt to safety and block our americans from doing that. with their families, the 400, about a thousand they wanted to block. this was getting more complicated. why? because they are feeling it. israel is on the ground and surrounded them by three sides now. hamas is saying it wants to repeat october 7, the massacre that started all of this and they want to do it over and over and over until israel is annihilated. this is outnumbered, i m harris faulkner, here with my co-host kayleigh mcenany an
the ground fighting comes with a heavy toll. ainsley: the idf confirming that 10 of the soldiers were killed last night while fighting in northern gaza. that brings the israeli soldier death toll now to 12. brian: right now, foreign nationals have been granted access to leave gaza. this is great news, through the rafah gate crossing over in egypt. steve: that s right there are about 400 people waiting to get out. trey yingst is live in southern israel with the latest where it is 12:00 noon. trey, good afternoon to you. yeah, hey, guys, good morning. i do want to start with those numbers from the israeli military. they have confirmed an 10 of their soldiers killed with battles with hamas inside gaza. that adds to the two they announced jed a reconnaissance unit killed in similar battles. it really gives you a sense of what they are facing inside gaza. in terms the break down, these soldiers some killed by rpg fired by hamas militants. others killed by anti-tank guided