israel says it s taken out a senior hamas leader. but the strike devastating a gaza refugee camp. one doctor says hundreds have been killed or injured. plus, escaping gaza in just hours. a crucial border crossing is set to open for some of those in danger, as we re learning there are some 400 american citizens stuck in the gaza strip. i ll talk to a member of the international committee of the red cross in gaza. and the u.s. putting iran on notice right now, warning, if the attacks on american troops don t stop, the u.s. will respond. let s go outfront. good evening. welcome to a special edition of outfront. i m wolf blitzer in for erin burnett. and, tonight, live from here in tel aviv, there s breaking news. israel claiming to have hit 300 targets in gaza over the past 24 hours alone. one of those targets, a refugee camp just north of gaza city where israel says a very senior hamas commander was located. explosions rocked the refugee camp just hours ago, flattening
on security, and through the prism of the baltic states. as former members of the soviet union, lithuania, estonia and latvia have been sounding the alarm about the existential threat they face from russia ever since theyjoined the nato alliance two decades ago. this year, they have been the loudest voices within the european union urging allies to go further and faster, raising the alarm about the kremlin s real intentions. this past week, the russians removed buoys that were marking the border with estonia on the narva river. the russian defence ministry briefly published a plan to revise its maritime border in the baltic sea, which was then quickly deleted, the kind of tactics that put all three countries on edge. the baltic states see two possibilities on the horizon. the first, if russia were to succeed in ukraine, is that they would try to exploit a weakened west. perhaps a surprise attack in the baltic states, followed up with a credible nuclear threat. the second scen
you are in the cnn newsroom. hi everyone. i m jessica dean and washington. and at this hour we are closely following breaking news and violent storms that are threatening nearly 110 million americans tornadoes have killed at least 15 people, including two young children. north of dallas. you re looking at aerial shots of the devastating damage in that community and more areas are bracing for hail and powerful winds. this moral day weekend take a look now at the radar. you can see the areas that are under these threats for possibly dangerous weather tonight we have cnn s ed lavandera and valley view, texas with the latest developments on the ground. first though, let s go to cnn meteorologists, elisa rafah, whose joining us from the weather center and alisa, you re saying that tonight and today, we have more threats than even yesterday yes. we have another particularly dangerous situation, tornado watch that s in effect for parts of missouri, illinois tennessee, arkans
on bump stocks. the justices saying it cannot be classified as a machine gun. reaction and what else the court is still considering ahead. fighting words. donald trump calls the city in a critical swing state where he plans to accept the republican nomination for president horrible. good day, i m jose diaz-balart in today for andrea mitchell. right now, president biden is preparing for his private audience with pope francis as the g7 summit comes to a close in italy. today is the first time a pontiff has attended a g7 summit. officially, he is focusing on the ethics surrounding artificial intelligence. he is also holding personal mini-sessions with world leaders. president biden last met with the pope in 2021 before the wars in ukraine and gaza erupted. the pontiff has been calling for peace in those conflicts, sometimes drawing the ire of many around the world. there s no new movement that we know of towards a cease-fire in gaza. one senior hamas leader today insistin