[explosions] jesse tonight israel will begin to exact revenge. The Ground Operations against hamas in gaza has begun. Israeli infantry and armored divisions rolling into the strip to avenge the slaughter of 1300 innocent israeli civilians. Welltrained israeli Combat Specialists are conducting their first operational raids searching for hostages, gathering intelligence and neutralizing terrorists. Hamas is no you on the defensive. Israel has ordered a full evacuation of Northern Gaza telling a million Palestinian Civilians leave immediately or become Collateral Damage. Hamas is ordering all palestinians to stay put, making their own people into Human Shields. The terrorists will not be subdued easily. Theyre still launching hundreds of rockets into israel. Hamas rockets not surgical strikes. These are indiscripple and in ba rages that land in is really neighbors and on israeli highways. These random rockets terrorize israeli minds in population centers. Israels air campaign is drastical
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Good morning and welcome to cnn this morning. Im victor blackwell. Im amara walker. Thank you for sharing a part of your morning us with. Another after shock in morocco. The Death Toll Climbs to 2,000 people. We are going to have the latest on the Search And Rescue efforts. Pennsylvania authorities confirm a new sighting of escaped inmate danelo cavalcante. We will tell you what were learning about how he has changed his appearance. All eyes on iowa. President ial candidate donald trump and Governor Ron Desantis Crisscross Paths in the hawkeye state. The latest from the campaign trail. We begin with reports of a 3. 9 after shock in morocco. Now, two days after fridays major earthquake in that african nation, more than 2,000 people have been killed. Nearly 2,000 have been injured in this 6. 8 magnitude quake. It is the countrys deadliest earthquake in decades. Those numbers are expected to rise as rescuers dig through the rubble. Relief efforts are arriving slowly to some of the most re
Injured, many in critical condition. Emergency team shall combing there the rubble using picks, shovels and their bear hands to search for life. Those that did not survive the disaster, theyre already laid to rest as it tradition. And to honor them, morocco will observe three days of mourning. The disaster has affected more than 300,000 people in marrakech and surrounding areas. Locals say thetys World Heritage old city of madinah has seen extensive damage. People talk about the buildings that collapsed. Its, it happens just down this route too, and when you go, like, further and further, theres a lot of damage that happened to a lot of buildings, some of them are mosques, some houses. A lot of communities got hurt. One of the poorest areas in the city, and those people need help like food, water, blankets, or whatever, whatever you can help the royal morocco an Armed Service are mobilized to get support from evacuations to supplies. Moroccos king declared three days of National Mourni
Confirmed dead after a powerful 6. 8 earthquake that struck last night. More than 14,000 people excuse me, 1,400 people are in Critical Condition. That number could go higher as well. We see a rescue team pull a woman from the rubble. As searches continue, the death toll is expected to climb even higher. Now from marrakech, weve been checking in over the last couple hours. What are you looking at now . Reporter well, jim, this is a home. A Residential Home in the ancient old city of marrakech. You can see how the vibrations, this massive earthquake, 6. 8 on the richter scale, pulled away the side of the building. Were about in a 100meter block from the previous locations that we had a look at. This is just yet another sign. You can see the Building Materials here. Ironically, they may be more robust than some modern materials but that hasnt been the case in the country side where villages have been reduced to the sort of rubble you can see on the screen now, except that is across an im