hostages come out and search more humanitarian relief into those who are in need in gaza. we ll hear more on the possibility of that extended truce later, from our correspondent on the ground. it all comes as m more israelis held by hamas including nine children as well as three foreign nationals were released on sunday. among them is abigail idan, the first us citizen to be freed. she was just three at the time she was taken hostage, and she spent her fourth birthday in captivity. her parents were killed by hamas gunmen during the october 7th attacks. members of her family have released a statement, saying. we hoped and prayed today would come. the family also thanked the qatari and us governments for helping to secure her release. here s her grandfather, speaking earlier. translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe it translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe it until- translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe
hostages come out and surge more humanitarian relief in to those who are in need in gaza. we ll hear more on the possibility of an extended truce later, from our correspondent on the ground. it all comes as m more israelis held by hamas including nine children, as well as three foreign nationals were released on sunday. among them is avigail idan the first us citizen to be freed. she was just three at the time she was taken hostage, and she spent her fourth birthday in captivity. her parents were killed by hamas gunmen during the october 7th attacks. members of her family have released a statement, saying. the family also thanked the qatari and us governments for helping to secure her release. here s her grandfather, speaking earlier. translation: it was wow . i couldn t believe it until i saw her. i simply couldn t believe it. now i m a bit more relieved. not relieved completely, because there is happiness mixed with missing abigail s parents. there are other people w
truce with hamas, whilst 39 palestinian women and children were released from israeli prisons as a part of the hostage deal between israel and hamas. today s releases brings the total number of hostages released during the window to sa and the number of prisoners freed to 117. let s take a closer look at some of the hostages released by hamas today. among the group are sisters, dafna and ela elyakim. they were attacked at their home in kibbutz nir oz. the girls were part of a family group whose capture was live streamed by the hamas attackers themselves. also for the first time, an american israeli citizen was released earlier today. abigail idan was just three at the time she was taken hostage she spent her fourth birthday in captivity. her parents were killed by hamas gunmen during the october 7th attacks. her great aunt and cousin said they hoped and prayed today would come, and expressed graititude to president biden, the qatari government and other parties involved in
delete back. we ve been watching this hatred from grade school to college another target of federal investigators the u.s. department of education now taking action looking to allegation of civil rights violations of seven academic institutions. this is protest across the united states across the attacks on israel on behalf of hamas on the 7th of october. it is friday and dana is coming home from nashville today i am bill and our friends committee is back. does a great show last night. congratulations to all of the award winners. the biden administration is moving to address the growing numbers of complaints of anti-semitism and islamophobia. the leaders of prominent jewish organizations calling for a more aggressive per corrective approach to protect students who for more than a month now have told us how scared and threatened they feel on their own college campuses. being a jewish person and why you right now is scary. we are seeing an uptick in anti-israel protests t
rachel: all right, we re going to the fox fox news alert. disturbing images out of iran, thousands pouring into the streets of tehran to to heart attack the an verse roy anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the embassy, the crowd chanting death to america and death to israel. pete: did you see that uncle sam looking figure? that s how they view it, death to america, death to israel. and about 20 the minutes ago, secretary of state blinken express, quote, deep concern which is his permanent state as fighting intensifies along lebanon s southern border. israel hitting targets one day after the iran-backed terror group s leader declared they re ready for full scale war. will: the israelis opening up a corridor to allow palestinians to get out of northern gaza. saying if you care about yourself and your loved ones, heed our instruction to head south. let s go to mike tobin live on the ground in southern israel with the latest. mike, i d love to begin with this: you told the