five other people injured following a shooting at the entrance to jerusalem. the two palestinian assailants were shot. one of them was killed. the other was apprehended by police. the attack came shortly after the israeli military announced the truce with hamas will continue as mediators continue the process of releasing hostages. the original ceasefire deal that was already extended once was set to expire at midnight eastern time. the truce has allowed for the release of nearly 100 hostages held by hamas since october 7th. 16 of them were released wednesday night. in return, israel has released more than 200 palestinian prisoners. it s also allowed for the free flow of aid into gaza. stay with fox news channel for the very latest. out of the middle east. for now, back to, the very latest out of the middle east for now. back to our regular programming already in progress. for global islamiaisingc war against the west, defacing national landmarks, statues,atu. vandalizing ou
that is a good thing, not a bad thing. as long as they had no dialogue, you couldn t get anywhere. the previous administration in washington made no successful efforts at this. now, in the kayani-karzai meeting you referred to, the american commanding general of isaf nato was there, then general mcchrystal. i m sure general petraeus will continue to play the same role, if not more so. and i ve talked to david about that. we have a policy here, which is to try to reduce the gap between islamabad and kabul, a historic gap, which goes back to the independence of pakistan 63 years ago, and to make them work together for a common objective while taking into account the strategic interests of india and other regional neighbors. and that is moving forward. it s a tough, difficult policy, but it is the only one that meets our region p and international, national security interests. let s talk about the military effort on the ground.
washington made no successful efforts at this. now, in the kayani-karzai meeting you referred to, the american commanding general of isaf nato was there, then general mcchrystal. i m sure general petraeus will continue to play the same role, if not more so. and i ve talked to david about that. we have a policy here, which is to try to reduce the gap between islamabad and kabul, a historic gap, which goes back to the independence of pakistan 63 years ago, and to make them work together for a common objective while taking into account the strategic interests of india and other regional neighbors. and that is moving forward. it s a tough, difficult policy, but it is the only one that meets our region p and international, national security interests. let s talk about the military effort on the ground. there are many reports that suggest that the operation in