christiane amanpour in london. thank you for watching and i ll see you again next week. this is cnn breaking news hello, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. i m for greek a whitfield if breaking news from the middle east right now, the idf says eight israeli soldiers were killed during what they re calling an incident in rafah it marks one of the deadliest single incidents for israeli forces since october 7. cnn s paula hancocks is live for us in tel aviv. paula, what more can you tell us? well, fread, we understand this happened in the western area of refer. it s an area where there has been fighting over but recent days. now the idf saying eight soldiers have been killed in this particular incidents that they are looking into it, investigating, finding it the cause of what happened, as you say, it is one of the deadliest days from the israeli military side since october 7. now, what we re hearing is a statement as well. from hamas. they say that they carried o
maryland. thanks for joining us. this situation room starts now happening. now, new details just coming in on how president biden and former president trump are gearing up for their cnn hey now less than two weeks away, what are sources inside both campaigns are telling us about their preparations that we re tracking the fall out from a major us supreme cream court ruling, striking down a ban on bump stocks, a controversial gun accessory, the justices still preparing to hand down opinions on other major issues, including donald trump s immunity claims also tonight, pope francis makes a historic visit to the g7 summit in italy, meeting with president biden and other world leaders about concerns over artificial so intelligence welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world i m wolf blitzer, a you re in the situation room first up. tonight and inside, look at the debate preparations taking place inside the biden and trump campaigns that s kristen hol
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they got closer to cuba. on wednesday russia s defence ministry said two of the vessels are carriers of advanced weapons, including hypersonic zircon missiles. they conducted drills earlier in the atlantic. but cuba s foreign ministry says none of those ships are carrying nuclear arms, and that russia s five day visit does not pose a threat to region. this all comes as cuba s foreign minister bruno rodriguez and his russian counterpart sergei lavrov, met in moscow. live now to the bbc s central american and cuba correspondent will grant. good to see you. what are cuban officials are saying about this? ., ., ., ., , this? you have heard that they are at pains this? you have heard that they are at pains to this? you have heard that they are at pains to stress - this? you have heard that they are at pains to stress there - this? you have heard that they are at pains to stress there is i are at pains to stress there is no threat to the region by these naval exercises. it is a
election interference trials, one of them encompassing the insurrection on january 6 and one pending classified documents trial for retaining and hiding records, government records, some of them containing top secret nuclear intelligence haven t driven away donald trump s voters, what will last week s felony conviction for falsifying documents and to conceal them and to conceal that information from voters in 2016 really do? in other words, what more do voters really need to know about donald trump? or to put a finer point on it, how many more voters need to know more about donald trump? believe it or not, there are quite a few. the new york times went back and interviewed nearly 2,000 people, some of them who said a conviction would make them rethink voting for donald trump. we re going to tell you the results of their survey in just a moment, but first here is what some of those voters said, quote, we all know if donald trump gets reelected he s going to try to be a dicta