donald trump? from the xain trail to the courtroom, the former president set to make two court appearances in two cases this week. more on tomorrow s consequential hearing in washington and the end of his civil fraud trial in new york. also ahead, scare in the air. where investigators just found the part that ripped suddenly and violently off an alaskan airlines plane in mid flight. controversy at the pentagon. why did the defense secretary leave the white house in the dark about being admitted to the icu? hello, and thank you so much for joining us. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. as we come on the air, we re officially one week out from the first big political contest of the 2024 campaign season. republicans blitzing iowa, giving their last big pitch with seven days and counting until the caucuses. you ve got the future of america first standing right here. anybody saying somehow, like, we re only doing that s just a flat-out l
Good evening and welcome to the source. Im kaitlan collins. Tonight, two more hostages have been free. 17 days after they were kidnapped by hamas. Weve just obtained new video of the two israeli women who were released, taken to a Medical Center in tel aviv tonight. They are 79yearold nurit cooper, who you can see here, and 85yearold Yocheved Lifshitz. They were both kidnapped with their husbands from the kibbutz nir oz near gaza on that deadly day. Their husbands, i should note, were not released tonight and do remain captives of hamas. These women were released to the red cross at the Rafah Crossing between egypt and gaza. This happened just in the last several hours. This news comes three days after the release of judith and Natalie Raanan. That was last friday. Now they are expected to be back on their way to the United States this week. Over 200 hostages do still remain in gaza tonight, a number that we do know includes american citizens. Cnn has now learned that the white house,
Thousands waiting to get out of gaza. Stuck at the border with egypt the u. N. Tonight warning that the middle east is on the verge of the abyss. [speaking nonenglish language] norah to the north israelis and 28 villages on the border of lebanon are ordered to evacuate. The ivf releases chilling new video of the brutal attack on an israeli kibbutz. Tonight the large amount of weapons seized from hamas. Here we have hand grenades, we have iuds. And here we have antitank missiles. This really is quite an arsenal. Norah Israeli Defense minister warns of a long war. Charlie dagata is with israeli troops. When it comes to sheer firepower, there is no contest. Israel has one of the most advanced, wellequipped, and best trained armies in this region. Hamas may not have the firepower to match israeli tanks like these, but the question is how useful heavy weapons will be on the tightly packed streets of gaza. Norah americas top diplomat returns to israel to try to secure the release of american
I personally want to sit on the beach and have a gin and tonic. But unfortunately, we dont have that privilege. This is our only country, this is the only place we can we have nowhere else to go. Look at his smile. Reporter israel is a country in agony. Orrit mayers 21yearold son was at a festival when hamas gunmen made partygoers their prey. They killed at least 260. But her son was apparently taken captive, appearing in this hamas propaganda video. I recognize him from the beginning. How did you feel at that moment . Terrified. Terrified. Reporter today the head of israels internal Security Service said that he was personally responsible for the lack of Early Warning before the deadly attack nearly ten days ago. According to israeli media reports, several hours before the assault, officials here noticed Unusual Movement in the gaza strip but the signs were largely dismissed. Norah . Wow. Holly williams, thank you. Turning now to the anticipated ground invasion, israels defense minist
Israeli tanks and troops readying for an assault on hamas. Israeli leaders say they want to destroy the terrorist Group Responsible for the deaths of more than 1,400 israelis. On the video she asks, i just hope you bring me home to my friends and family. And inside gaza, the humanitarian crisis growing. Matt gutman on the ground for us. 2,000 american troops are told to be ready to go to the region. President bidens message to israel as he weighs a trip to meet leaders face to face. Martha raddatz with the latest. The message the administration is trying to send to israel. Martha is live in telaviv. The race to evacuate americans and the first ship leaving from a Northern Israeli Port city, and americaning inside gaza, how do they get out. The horrifying case here at home. A 71yearold man appearing in court, now charged with murder and hate crimes in the brutal stabbing death of a sixyearold. Police say it was because he was muslim. His mother also attacked. Pierre thomas with late rep