Welcome back to the weekend, we began with Breaking News out of The Middle East. Hezbollah has now confirmed israel killed its longtime leader. Just last hour the spokesperson for the israeli military confirmed that. His killing under the command of, Choice Chuck chose to join the war that hamas started. There are consequences for that decision. Aaron mcglocklin is live in tel aviv. Bring us up to speed on the latest list our. Symone, around 6 00 yesterday evening, a massive explosion rocked the city of beirut and minutes later, israeli officials were Briefing Members of the press that he was the target of an israeli airstrike on a residential building. They were saying that the Command And Control headquarters for hezbollah was located under then the building. And there was a question whether they had carried out the assassination effectively. They released the Audio Exchange between the Fighter Pilot who carried out the attack and his commander moments after the airstrike was carried
Israeli officials are bracing for reaction. The idf says it intercepted a missile over central israel that have been launched from yemen. Israel continues to pound targets Inside Lebanon, large plumes of smoke can be seen all day rising over the south. Ri in iran, antiisrael protesters took to the streets of the Capital City and that countrys Supreme Leader declared five days of mourning, urging his people to stand with hezbollah. In the u. S. , President Biden said he has directed secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to further enhance the Defense Posture of Military Forces in The Middle East to deter aggression and reduce the risk of a broader regional war. We have reporters and analysts in place around the World Right in with all these new developments first. First, Matt Bradley joined us again from beirut. Matt, give us a sense of how tense it is in Lebanons Capital this evening. Reporter tense, and oni hav to say, alex, mournful, People Y are crying in the streets, wailing out. This
They are honing in on how to remind people of what it was like during donald trump s years. While kamala harris is focused on prosecuting the case against her opponent for the voters donald trump the convicted criminal spend his day fighting his many court battles. This afternoon in the york criminal hush money case the judge decided to postpone donald trump s sentencing until tuesday, november 26. Three weeks after the presidential election. Explaining his decision the judge wrote the public s confidence in the integrity of our judicial system demands a sentencing hearing that is entirely focused on the verdict of the jury and the weighing of aggravating and mitigating factors free from distraction or distortion. The members of this jury served diligently on this case and their verdict must be respected and addressed in a manner that is not diluted by the enormity of the upcoming presidential election. And set of goals appeals court a little over a block away from the state court wher
Aid before go to harrys. Com slash shave to claim your 7 Trial Vegas The Story Of Sin City to 9810 on cnn you are in the cnn newsroom, im jim sciutto in washington. All eyes on the Us Supreme Court where tomorrow the justices could back. It might look like likely theyre going to provide an answer on whether former President Donald Trump is eligible for colorados president ial so ballot and therefore for other states that have raised this issue, the constitutions 14th amendment says that americans who engage in insurrection are disqualified from holding future public office. The Colorado State Supreme Court ruled this applies to trump after his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election, which then led to the january 6 attack on the capital. But the constitution does not spell out exactly how to force that banned, nor does it define what qualifies as insurrection, leaving the Us Supreme Court now to fill those gaps, colorado Secretary Of State Jenna Griswold joins us now. Good to ha
those, to palestinians have the right to dignity, as you said in angola when i was with you on a trip. you said the future belongs to those who protect dignity, not trample it. i said that in a speech in the reagan forum and i have said it to my counterpart every time i talk to him galant and i emphasize the importance of protecting civilians lives and also emphasize the importance of providing humanitarian assistance to the palestinians. it is critical. it is really important. this is there is no question this has been a tough conflict but as i ve said earlier, we are starting to see the israelis shift their stance and change their approach to a more focused and controlled control is not the right word. a more focused effort on a discrete set of objectives. we talked to them about that weeks ago and they said they were going to do that and they are doing that. but i will continue to emphasize and i know secretary blinken and president biden will continue to emphasize t