thank you for being with us. we begin in the occupied west bank where the israeli military has launched a major operation against what it claims are militants, based in the sprawling and long established refugee camp injenin. the palestinian authorities say it s simply an invasion and that it should be seen as a war crime. at least nine people have been killed, and dozens injured. our middle east correspondent yolande knell reports. the day ended as it had begun injenin with battles raging. the israeli military had used a surprise drone strike in the early hours to target what it said was the headquarters of local militants. armed palestinians began fighting back from inside the city s crowded, decades old refugee camp. hundreds of israeli soldiers are on the ground. the israeli military says they re seizing weapons and explosives. the israeli prime minister said action was overdue. translation: the israeli defence force began an extensive operation last night against terro
Allegations that trump falsified Business Records to bury a story about an alleged sexual encounter with adult film star stormy daniels. The d. A. s office also alleges model Karen Mcdougal received a payment from American Media to silence her about another alleged affair with trump. Trump has pleaded not guilty to all 34 counts and denied the affairs with these women ever happened. Joining us now, nbc news correspondent yasmin vossoughian, danny cevallos, Criminal Defense Attorney and msnbc legal analyst and rebecca roy fee, a Law Professor at new york law school. So, yasmin, a lot going on in that courtroom today. Reporter a lot of folks are dismissed so far today, 96 walked in, 57 walked out after the two questions that were read by judge juan merchan, can you be impartial, many folks raised their hands, they walked out. Do you have conflicts with this trial, can you sit it out or can you wait it out, for the next six to seven weeks . Many of them walked out as well. Were at 57 havi
respond to iran saying israel will do everything necessary to defend itself. meanwhile, we have new exclusive comments this morning from one of the militias backed by iran, joining us now from beirut is matt bradley of the you spoke with hezbollah s deputy secretary-general earlier today? reporter: that s right. it was a very interesting interview and one of the things we learned, this is an organization that is based here in lebanon and it is one of several iran-backed groups throughout the middle east that ever since october 7th have been taking pot shots at israeli forces and american military installations and now with iran and israel engaged in a direct fight between each other and this whole region, waiting to see how israel responds hezbollah could very much be in the target line. they could be kind of, you know, the tip of the sphere for iran. they sit right on the border, way south from where i am with israel, but there has been continuous fighting separate from that iranian
and it s reached, as you say, more than 1.1 billion euros the target line that goes with the appeal on the gofundme page says this was an officerjust doing hisjob. worth pointing out that the police here have quite controversial operating methods which involve the use potentially of firearms, just to stop a vehicle getting away, suspect getting away. one of the big demands for the writers, is that that police rule or police operating guideline be reviewed. emmanuel macron says he will not be doing that. he says these are not whole neighbourhoods that are rising up, they are individuals within neighbourhoods, individuals he has described as delinquents. tom symonds reporting for us from paris. let s look at some of the stories in the headlines in the uk. figures from the met office showed thisjune was the hottest on record in the uk.