good morning. it is saturday, may 13th, 2023, of course, that is the year we are in. i m amara walker. thank you for the reminder. sometimes we need it. ikt victor blackwell in the cnn newsroom. we begin with the escalating violence between israelis and palestinians in gaza. the israeli defense forces, they ve launched a series of attacks today. the idf attacked islamic jihad sites in the gaza strip, they say. these deadly strikes on palestinian targets have been ongoing since tuesday. palestinian officials say at least 33 people have been killed so far including militants and civilians and an israeli medical service says a rocket hit a residential building there this week. one person was killed, five were hurt. cnn s ben wedeman is live in southern israel, near gaza, hi there, ben, what s the latest. what s going on there on the ground? reporter: what we ve seen throughout the day here is there have been occasional volleys of rockets being fired out of gaza, and mor
you re live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we begin in the middle east where a cease fire and israel and islamic jihad was supposed to go into effect n the ground says more rockets wereidf also s si sirens warning of incoming fear. now we ve seen attacks like the ones yesterday but in the meantime, we want to switch over the news in ukraine. ukraine s president and his desire to hit russia on its home soil citing recently leaked classified documents. the washington post says president zelenskyy has suggested bold attacks behind closed doors including blowing up a pipeline in attempting to occupy russian border village to gain leverage over moscow. in talks, the post points out where zelenskyy made suggestions happened months ago. still, it says the pentagon did not dispute the authenticity of the leaked materials. this comes as ukraine carried out what could be its second missile attack in 24 hours on the luhansk region. it s a section of ukraine that
the air from washington with new details and the brutal assault of the husband of nancy pelosi. police saying in the last 90 minutes or so that the person arrested for the attack will be booked on several charges, attempted homicide, burglary, more. nbc news has learned he shouted where is nancy before using a hammer on the speaker s 2-year-old husband during an overnight break-in at their home in san francisco. we have our team standing by with the new headlines and more and what sources are telling us, and why that is getting the attention of national law enforcement and capitol police. i m hallie jackson in washington. joined by nbc news investigative correspondent tom winter, justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian, ryan nobles is with us on capitol hill and we re also joined by carmen best, former seattle police chief, and msnbc law enforcement analyst. before i get to all of you, our team, i want to make sure people know where we are and where we re going wi
plus, the latest on house speaker nancy pelosi and taiwan. the uncertain visit is straining an already tense relationship between the united states and china. and a texas man gets the longest prison sentence to date tied to the capitol attack, but his daughters want someone else locked up, too. good morning, and welcome to way too early, on this tuesday, august 2nd. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. after decades on the run, the top leader of al qaeda has finally been taken off the battlefield. ayman al zawahiri was killed this last weekend by a cia drone while standing on a balcony in downtown kabul, second in command to osama bin laden during the september 11th attacks, and became the top leader when the united states killed bin laden in 2011. a senior administration official tells nbc news that the strike was so precise, none of his family inside the home were killed. in a rare evening address last night, president biden still isolating from covid said j
Here. Tough questions for her boyfriend. Where was i the night before . What was i doing . When did i last seen her . I thought he would be our killer. But while police tried to prove it, another attack. He has me by the throat and hes shaking me and yelling at me not to say a word. Youre a prisoner in this apartment now. Yes. Her body had been propped up on to the bed. Even Law Enforcement thought, what do we have on our hands here . There was growing danger. Police are looking if the wrong place. I lived to tell and nobody believed me. This monster is walking free while they are wasting their time. Can the killer be caught before he kills again . It makes you realize how fragile your life is. And that anybody can take it. Welcome to dateline, a killer was on the loose in a Texas College town leaving students and parents terrified. With the shocking discovery of jamie harts body, investigators were desperately trying to piece together clues. Was the young woman connected to her killer