Viewers joining us from the united states, all around the, world i am paula newton. We begin in maine or police are in the second night of hunting for the suspect in two backtoback shootings that killed 18 people and wounded more than a dozen others. Law enforcement descended on the suspects last known, addressed just a few hours, go authorities were later heard shouting you are under, arrest had come out with your hands up. Though it appears, at the suspect was not there at the time. Police are searching officials are staying vigilant, remaining, inside and lock their doors as this war as they plan to investigate in the coming hours. Now schools and Government Properties will again be closed on friday, while the suspect is still on the loose. Hundreds of local, state, and federal agents are involved in the, search and that investigation into wednesdays massacre. This is the deadliest Mass Shooting in the states this year, it took place that two locations wednesday evening. First a Bow
Humanitarian assistance. Amy gaza is being strangled. That is the latest warning from United Nations about the dire humanitarian crisis in gaza as palestinian Authorities Say at least 7000 people have been killed in israels 21day bombardment. We will speak to a top official at unrwa, the u. N. Agency for Palestinian Refugees which is sheltering over 600,000 displaced gazans. Then we will speak to an israeli man who helped negotiate a prisoner swap with hamas in 2011 that freed the israeli soldier gilad shalit. We will also speak to New York University Law School Student law student ryna workman, who lost a job at a Prestigious Law Firm after speaking up for palestinian rights. The biggest message i want to tell everyone right now is no one should be punished for speaking up for palestinian human rights and the backlash we are against me is creating much larger and intense Chilling Effect for other students, i think in this moment, we need to be able to feel empowered to speak up and ca
Our message to any country or group thinking about trying to take advantage of the situation to widen the conflict is dont. Dont do it. Dont. Dont. Dont. Dont. Just one word, dont. Sandra american officials have repeatedly talked to iran urging it to not widen the conflict. Action has been taken to back up the threats. Gaza seeing some of the most extensive airstrikes yet and that is developing at this hour. Welcome, hello, everyone, sandra smith in new york. John john roberts in washington. Pressure is growing for President Biden to respond to the 20 rocket and Drone Attacks against our troops in iraq and syria in the past ten days. And late last night, the pentagon says it did just that, bombing two military sites in Eastern Syria used by iranianbacked militias. Sandra the fighting between the u. S. And iran comes as massive explosions have rocked gaza all morning. Heaviest fighting they have seen in the this violent threeweek war. John Fox Team Coverage over the next two hours and t
On capitol hill. Well have much more on that. Also ahead, the latest out of The Middle East. President biden is pushing for a ceasefire to address the humanitarian crisis in gaza. Well show you former president Donald Trumps outburst during his Civil Fraud Trial in new york. First, willie, lets go to the latest on the tragedy unfolding in maine. At least 15 people are dead this morning, up to 50 may be injured in the community of lewiston, located 30 miles north of portland, maine. Police s gunman entered two separate locations. First, a Bowling Alley, where he fatally shot seven people before moving on to a nearby bar. Some of the victims may have been injured in stampedes as crowds raced to escape as the shooting started. Officials fear many teenagers could be among those killed and injured as the Bowling Alley was hosting its youth night. Police have identified now a 40yearold male as a Person Of Interest in connection with these shootings. Hes still at large, considered Armed And D
Another day to see that happen. And we, of course, wish him and his Family Safety and hope they get out soon. Thanks very much for watchg. Erin Burnett Outfront starts erin Burnett Outfront starts right now. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com outfront next, live from tel aviv, the Breaking News, new Rocket Attacks here in israel as the Prime Minister says, quote, we are Raining Down Hellfire on hamas. Outfronts exclusive dispatch from gaza. Tonight an american pediatrician stuck there sleeping outside, says there is one toilet for 800 people to use. And the Breaking News in the United States. The house has a new speaker after a 22day debacle. He is mike johnson from louisiana, an Election Denier with fewer years in the house than any speaker since 1883. President trump took the stand, he was fined, called a liar by the judge, and he stormed out of court. Lets go outfront. And good evening, welcome to a Special Edition of outfront. Im erin burnett tonight live in tel aviv. And we are fol