exercise programs. now huffman sits on the board of directors. all of this is being used to highlight the good work this organization is doing, using this bit of infamily to help change the lives of these women. also worth noting her daughter did retake the s.a.t. and is attending college all on her own merit. stephanie elam, thanks so much. the next hour of cnn this morning starts right now. good morning welcome to cnn this morning. it s sunday, december 3rd. i m victor blackwell. i m isabel rosales. israel says they struck multiple hamas facilities overnight. hamas launched a barrage of rockets towards tel aviv intercepted by israel s iron dome. israel recalled its team of nego negotiators from qatar. hamas blamed israel and the u.s. for the resumption of hostilities and says there will be no hostage negotiations at least until there s a cease-fire in gaza. ben wedeman is joining us. the latest on the fighting. what do you know? what we re seeing today is a re
mitchell reports, the truce entering a new phase. both sides agree to extend the pause for two more days, with hamas supposed to release ten more hostages each day in return for 30 palestinians a day being released from israeli jails. this as cia director william burns is in doha meeting with his intelligence counterparts seeking a longer cease-fire. we with hearing emotional reactions from family members of 4-year-old abigail, days after her release. what i hope for her is she will be embraced. she s a miracle. she s the hope for the future. we will be able to let her live her life as just a little girl. 99-year-old president jimmy carter is in atlanta today, emerging from hospice to travel more than 100 miles from plains to be at the tribute service this afternoon for his beloved wife of 77 years, rosalynn. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. the u.s. ramps up public pressure on israel and hamas to extend their truce, even longer, with the cia
reunited with family, and new details of life in hamas captivity. a 9-year-old boy and his family living in fear, moved constantly between tunnels and apartments. our interview tonight. also tonight, the suspect in court charged with shooting three palestinian college students in vermont. our exclusive interview with the family of one victim in the west bank. their fears he will never walk again. the fbi investigation. was it a hate crime? the new escalation. ballistic missiles fired near a u.s. warship in the middle east. what the pentagon is saying. the lake effect snowstorm impacting the midwest and northeast. al roker is tracking it for us. and cyber monday is here. the best deals. and will this year shatter records? the memorials under way to rosalynn carter. will her husband, former president jimmy carter, be able to leave hospice to attend? announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. there is joy tonight inside and outside isra
but the question remains. why did hamas strike now likely knowing the devastation that it would provoke in gaza? hamas spokesman name checked events at the mosque earlier this year as motivation for their attack. hamas has called this operation the storm of in reference of course to the mosque compound known as temple mount a place so holy to both jews and muslims here in jerusalem. earlier this year police raided the third holiest site in islam during the month of adan and pass over just as police step inside the mosque is considered incredibly provocative and aggressive . but many experts say the timing of hamas attack has to do with mecca, the holiest place of all of islam, saudi arabia. hamamas was c concerned aboue saudi moves to build ties with israel and the u.s. one concern was that saudi money would then bolster the palestininian authorority in th west banank. hamasas looks at this worord an ememerging alliliance betwee moderate arabs and israel and de
i m anderson cooper in tel aviv. only the whole story, i m as we ve seen this weekend, israel s war against hamas anderson cooper in tel aviv. hamas entered a new phase, what that means for the 200 people held hostage in gaza is unclear. most of those hostages were taken on october 7th from israeli communities or kibbutz seen close to the gaza border. in a kibbutz, were either killed or captured. around 6:30, they recorded this video showing in the distance rockets firing from gaza. a red alert was called immediately. the couple sent this video to a group chat at 6:42 am. they haven t been heard from since. hadas kalderon: i could hear the red colors, it means that we have to go to the safe room, to the shelter. i m all alone in my own house. my children with the father in the other house. anderson cooper: hadas kalderon s youngest kids, sahar and erez, were with their father offer in his house nearby. hadas 19-year-old son rotem was in his own house. and hadas mother