Have they zeroed in on a suspect . After failing twice to elect a speaker the house gop meeting Behind Closed Doors tonight. The nine new candidates battling it out. The massive pileup in louisiana about 100 vehicles involved was it caused by socalled superfog and the Children Of War the boy marking his ninth birthday as a hostage. His familys message to the world announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening there are breaking developments tonight on the hostage front two elderly israeli women, the latest hamas captives to be freed. The group says nurit cooper and Yocheved Lifshitz were let go for compelling humanitarian reasons the two women seen tonight in this egyptian Tv Video Clip as they were handed over to israeli officials. Their release and that of two americans on friday raising hopes for the families of the other nearly 200 including as many as 20 americans that may be held hostage. Against that backdrop israel today stepping up its Bombing Campaign again
More than two weeks. This morning one of their grandsons is with us live. His message to the other more than 200 hostages while the war rages on. Israel stepping up strikes on gaza. U. S. Renewing calls to delay a Ground Invasion. Well have the very latest. Free for all. Republicans scrambling to even notch nate a potential House Speaker three weeks after ousting kevin mccarthy. Eight candidates now in the running. A new vote set for this morning. A live report from capitol hill just ahead. Massive pileup. More than 150 vehicles involved in a fiery Chain Reaction crash in louisiana. Officials blaming a super fog that created near zero visibility. For 30 minutes, all you could hear was booms everywhere from both sides. Were live at the scene where police are still searching through the wreckage. Shocking arrest. An off duty pilot accused of trying to take down a commercial flight in mid air now charged with 83 counts of attempted murder. Inside the drama that played out in the cockpit.
People arriving down since introducing more policing in france, more caseworkers and our Returns Agreement for migrants with albania. I think while that number remains very high, this issue of where to house people remains. If not in hotels, there is a further question of will other sites have to be used, student accommodation, Foreign Military bases or even purpose built accommodation in the future . Thank ou. Thank you. To a story next that is one of the most read on the bbc news website. Victims of violent and sexual crimes are calling for Court Transcript costs to be cut. One Rape Survivor has told Bbc Newsnight that she was quoted £7,500 for copes of her court hearings. Live now to newsnight s uk editor, sima kotecha, who is in the newsroom. What have you discovered . Over the last few weeks i have been speaking to several victims, including victims of rape and attempted murder, some horrific stories i have heard in the last month or so. They have told me that they have been quot
Welcome to cnn this morning. Im poppy harlow with Phil Mattingly in new york. Erin burnett is live in tel aviv. A hostage released by hamas yesterday is now speaking. She is tell her story this morning at the hospital. 85yearold Yocheved Lifshitz told reporters how she was abducted and held captive underground for weeks. The grandmother says they stormed her kibbutz and took her away on a motorbike and beat her with sticks. She says they took her in hamas underground Tunnel Network and held had her with four other ginls. They had guards, a doctor and paramedics who took care of them. Hamas had a stockpile of shampoo and other toiletries for hostages to use. There are huge network of tunnels underneath. It looks like a spiderweb. When she first arrived, they told them that they are muslims and they are not going to hurt them. And that they share they ate the same food that the hamas was eating. They have released four hostages as israeli troops gear up to launch an assault by gaza by gr
Nears 5800, tension is escalating on the israellebanon border. Tens of thousands of residents have evacuated their homes as israel and Hezbollah Exchange fire on a daily basis. We will get the latest and look at how israels endgame in gaza is to push palestinians into egypt. And we will look at how u. S. Policy toward latin america has fueled historic numbers of asylum seekers. Over the weekend, mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador met with other latin american leaders calling for the u. S. To end its blockade of cuba. One of the agreements of yesterdays meeting was to promote Bilateral Dialogue between the United States and cuba, to resolve issues, especially those related to the blockade of cuba which greatly affect the population. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Health officials in gaza state israels unrelenting bombardment of the besieged palestinian territory has killed another 700 p