Health ministry, 436 people were killed in the strikes overnight including nearly 200 children. Anderson. This all comes as were learning the u. S. Is pushing israel to delay its Ground Invasion of gaza in hopes of getting hostages out and letting humanitarian aid into the south. Although a israeli official has denied this. Carrying supplies into gaza, Relief Groups are warning much more is needed as the crisis deepens for many palestinians running out of food and water. Cnns chief International Correspondent Alex Marquardt is live in washington. Cnns Jeremy Diamond is in ashkelon, israel, lolgalong the border. Jeremy, what are you hearing, seeing, about possible incursion on the ground in gaza . Reporter well, anderson, it really is about the combination between what were seeing on the ground what were hearing from officials and also, frankly, hearing this evening, as we listen to the gaza strip behind us, we have been hearing the steady thud of israeli artillery and air strikes all t
Right now on ana cabrera reports, israel escalating air strikes on gaza, claiming its hit hundreds of targets in the last 24 hours as israels Defense Minister warns its operation in gaza could last months. Plus, new reporting about hostages held by hamas. The number now stands at 222. What we know about them and the efforts to bring them home. Also ahead in washington, the search for the speaker beginning again on capitol hill. Nine republicans now in the running, but can any of them get enough votes. Returning to court. The new charges that have new jersey senator bob menendez going back before a judge this afternoon. Thanks so much for joivening us. Its 10 00 eastern. Im Ana Cabrera Reporting from new york. Over the last few hours with the idf claiming the have Hit 320 Hamas targets over the last 24 hours. As air strikes continue, a contingent of israeli tanks and troops remain gathered along gazas border with the Israel Defense minister saying the war could take, quote, months. Ther
We need to. This is not what we want, not what were looking for. We dont want escalation. Is we dont want a second or third front develop. We dont want to see our forces or our personnel come under fire, but if that happens, were ready for it. Secretary of state Antony Blinken making it clear, the United States will respond to any provocation from iran connected to the israelhamas war. It comes as Israels Defense Forces are expanding air strikes in gaza. Well get the latest with a live report from israel straight ahead. Plus, new reporting on how President Biden and other u. S. Officials helped delay the Ground Invasion of the territory. Also ahead, well dig into the republicanled dysfunction on capitol hill. There are now several candidates hoping to become House Speaker after jim jordans failed bid. And well get you expert legal analysis on Donald Trumps violation of the gag order in his Civil Fraud Trial, as well as another new guilty plea deal from one of his codefendants in the ge
Watching symone. Another convoy is set to enter gaza. The neighbors warn much more help is needed, and fuel will run out in three days. Were talking to a member of the United Nations relief and works agency. About this very dire warning. Meanwhile, the u. S. Is increasing its Military Presence. In the middle east. Hoping to prevent the israelhamas war from expanding to other fronts. As a warning to iran, not to escalate, tensions are brewing in the region. All of this is going on abroad, america has a problem with the business of government at home. Its been 19 days, Congressman Mccarthy was ousted as House Speaker by riko publicans. This, week they have an urgent Response Civility to pick a new leader and get back to. Work Maxine Waters joins me to weigh in on the chaos among her conservative colleagues on the hill. Im Simone Sanders townsend, and i have something to say. Its just after four pm in washington d. C. We had 11 pm in israel, in gaza. Two weeks into the israelhamas war, mo
Unequivocably. We are here today to give israel what they need to do the job of destroying the modern day version of nazis, hamas. We are here today to tell ironic we are watching you. Cooks all countries that identify as hamas as the perpetrator of these atrocities. The Immediate Release of the hostages to make it clear to the enemies of israel if you try to take advantage of this situation, we are standing ready. Dont even think about it. Eric it you just herded america 70 years ago standing strong against the not the threat. Now we face it again. This time under hamas. Americans at standing tall with our mid east ally moments ago the Bipartisan Group of centers including Lindsey Graham and ben cardin as you saw in tel aviv voicing united support for the jewish state as this ground war against the terrorists of hamas is looming. Israeli military now claiming a senior hamas commander was killed in an overnight strike in gaza for the jewish Nation Masses Tens Of Thousands of troops at