Thats about. But there are a lot of strong learns that that is going to be addressed thats it. Singular people are more universal than they sound on the surface grace i seizure. Finally, were all going to be listening this weekend. Thanks so much thanks to our panel and thank you for joining us this morning. Im jim acosta, cnn news starts right now. Have a great day, swiftness cnns Breaking News are Breaking News. Israel strikes iran hours after a stark warning from iran that it will respond with maximum effect. But this morning we are seeing what appears to be the first signs of relief Around The World as a source in the region declares direct strikes between the two atoms are now over and vote both nations so far seem to be downplaying at all. We are standing by right now to hear from us secretary of state Antony Blinken he is in italy right now, and well deliver his first remarks since israel strike. Heres whats happened. Us officials confirm israel carried out an attack overnight a
State television in iran reported explosions near an army base and an airport in the central city of isfahan, activating local air defence systems. Blasts have also been reported in the countrys north west. Video online shows Iranian Defence missiles being fired into the air. Commercial flights were initially diverted around iranian airspace, but iranian media say all restrictions have now been lifted. Irans state broadcaster irib downplayed reports of an attack. Lets hear how the news was broken. Translation reliable sources emphasise that all Nuclear Facilities and military centres in isfahan and all parts of the country are completely secure and no incident has occurred at these facilities and centres. Now to reaction among members of the public, many of whom are expressing concern about escalation. Lets hear from some people on the streets of tehran. Translation they attacked our| consulate and iran responded but, in general, war across the globe is not a good thing. Not only for u
Its actually 2 30 in the afternoon in tehran right now. It is friday, april 19th, 2024. This is fox friends. The reason i mention tehran, if you are just waking up. A fox news alert. Israel has carried out retaliatory strikes against iran overnight inside a providence containing Nuclear Facilities putting the entire region edge. Brian general jack keane joins us in moments to break it down. We are also awaiting comments from the Secretary Of State tony blinken here at Home Cheers Erupting outside a Police Station as protesters are released and this shocking chant. Were hamas. Youre what . Youre hamas. Yes we are all hamas, pig. [bleep] brian show your face. Were all hamas . Former President Trump due back in court. What for as the search continues for alternate jurors who can be impartial. The second hour of fox friends starts right now. Brian fox news alert. A fox news official confirms israel has launched a strike against iran. It happened overnight. So far no comment from tel aviv.
away from the iranians. as i said, i think it s more symbolic. it s sending a message to iran. iran knows full well that israel can strike any place inside of iran. brian: general, hold that thought. i want to get your analysis of the secretary of state. is he now speaking and he will talk about what we were just discussing. prime minister my friend and colleague for not only their wonderful hospitality but also their remarkable leadership. the g-7 is in many ways a steering committee for the world s most advanced democracies. and we emerge from this meeting of foreign ministers more united than ever. more united in facing critical challenges that before the international community including russia s aggression against ukraine, the conflict in the middle east, and as well the importance of sustaining,
steering committee for the world s most advanced democracies. we emerge from this meeting of foreign ministers, more united than ever. more united in facing critical challenges that lie before the international community, including russia s aggression against ukraine, the conflict in the middle east, and, as well, the importance of sustaining inaudible these and many other subjects with a focus of our conversations over the last few days which i found to be extremely productive. last few days which i found to be extremely productive. again what strikes me the extremely productive. again what strikes me the most, extremely productive. again what strikes me the most, and - extremely productive. again what strikes me the most, and you i extremely productive. again what strikes me the most, and you canj strikes me the most, and you can really see this over the last three years, is the extraordinary convergence in our approaches to these challenges, convergence between the united state