Five this morning, Israel Forces on alert. Heres a live look from there. Now in israel, and as tensions are very high after iran unleashed hundreds of drones and missiles towards israel, World Leaders now trying to avoid a serious escalation in the middle east. Good morning. Im stephanie sierra. The attack is considered a retaliatory strike against israel for the bombing of Irans Embassy in syria. Abc News Reporter perry russom is in washington, and he has more on the u. S. Response and the developments overnight. It appears were having some technical difficulties. We will get you that information shortly, perry was reporting to us earlier that the shelter in place at the us embassy has been lifted, but the situation remains complex here. It is israel says it stopped 99 of the more than 300 drones and missiles launched by iran. Us officials confirming American Forces shot down about 70 of them. A us official telling abc news irans targets were three Israeli Military bases, including one housing fighter jets. Together with our allies and partners, we are operating at a at were operating at full force to defend the state of israel and the people of israel. President biden, cutting his weekend trip to delaware short, returning to the white house yesterday afternoon to meet with his National Security team. Biden, speaking with israeli Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu late last night, saying afterward, i condemn these attacks in the strongest possible terms. The president understands the Prime Minister uh runs a government for a sovereign state of israel, and that theyll decide whether and how theyre going to respond to what iran did last night. The us military has been increasing its presence in the middle east, bringing in additional troops, ships and aircraft to protect assets already in the region. The question now turns to if and how israel will respond. The air power, the capability of the Israeli Air Force is far beyond anything that the iranians have. And the Israeli Air Force can own the airspace over iran. So between that and the ships at sea, the israelis have a lot of options in how they retaliate. And President Biden says he wants to meet with the leaders from the group of seven later today. He says he wants a diplomatic response to what he calls irans brazen attack. Stephanie perry, what do we know about this g7 meeting . Yeah, so the g7 is a group of seven countries of advanced economies all across the world, is being run by the italian Prime Minister. They should be meeting in the next few hours. But we do know that they are that they are pushing for this diplomatic response in response to is iran . Yeah, a lot to keep track of. Perry, thank you for your reporting. Now new this morning, iranian airports have suspended flights until tomorrow morning. Israel on the other hand, says its airspace is reopening today. The country closed the airspace and canceled flights after irans overnight strikes. Flights into israel were also disrupted. United airlines also canceled multiple flights yesterday, including a flight from newark to tel aviv was the scene outside the British Embassy in tehran. A group of hardliners celebrated the missile and drone strikes against israel, many of them waving iranian flags. Some carried signs that said, quote, we are ready to be sent to war. Now were hearing about the impact of the global conflict here in the bay area. Tara campbell spoke with local families about how theyre feeling and what they expect. Iranian airstrikes intercepted in the skies of jerusalem, tehran saturday launching hundreds of drones and missiles at israel and in the bay area. Loved ones bracing your first instinct when you hear reports of an incident are to immediately text your loved ones and to turn on the news to see whats happening. And thats the reality of what many of us are doing as we speak. Jonathan mincer lives in oakland and has family in israel. Many of us who have connections to israel, who have family in israel, when theyre watching the scenes on tv, how powerless you can feel when spending hours messaging saturday, trying to support his family and put his own mind at ease when the red alert sirens stop in israel, that will be at least you know, the relief for now that life will go about as normal when restrictions on large gatherings coming together or attending a school are lifted, which were hoping will happen soon. Grappling, he says. With what comes next, the concern right, as many have, is this escalating to a bigger war, which were hoping were praying doesnt occur. You know, were very concerned about what could happen over there. Hamid rezapour lives in lafayette, but his mind is on the middle east and his family in iran. We have heard that people are leaving. What they think are the highest likely targets. You know, always the capital gas stations are, you know, cars are lining up outside, fill up their cars so they can just, you know, get out of the major, major cities. And he says people are preparing for what could come. Weve heard some messages from family members that the, you know, your average person on the ground, they are running into gas stations and supermarkets, you know, hoarding food and, and, trying to really stock up, so to speak, for a potential, you know, much larger scale war. Tara campbell, abc seven news. We will continue to keep you updated on whats happening in the middle east and here at home. You can find the latest at abc seven news. Com. And you can download the abc seven bay area app to get the latest breaking news alerts and live stream updates now to your sunday forecast. Meteorologist Francis Dinglasan is here and francis, not as much rain today. Yeah. In fact, just a few spotty showers. I could say you could almost put the umbrella away, but you want to have it handy. Heres a look at the center of this storm, and you can see it is moving through the bay area right now. Its also just getting much more disorganized. And well continue to see some possible light spotty showers here and there. Right now most of the bay area is dry. Some showers, some light, very light showers just south of cloverdale and also south of pescadero. So on our exclusive storm impact scale, its still a level one for today. The spotty showers will continue mainly through through the morning hours. Slight chance of thunderstorms, and even a little bit of snow on the highest peaks. Notice in the next few hours it really starts to wind down by lunchtime. Almost dry, but we wont rule out a shower here and there in the afternoon. And then ill talk about a warm up if you like the 80s, its heading our way. Stephanie francis, thank you. New this morning, two San Francisco county jails are locked down because of a series of inmate attacks on deputies and staff. Now, the Sheriffs Office is demanding help from the California National guard. Amid these safety concerns and a staffing shortage, the lockdown affects county jail number two here in San Francisco and county jail number three in san bruno. That Means Community and parent child visits are canceled through tomorrow. Seven Staff Members were injured in attacks starting on march 29th. Now, the Sheriffs Office told our Media Partners that the San Francisco standard, in part, quote, we are actively investigating these incidents to ascertain their root causes and any potential correlations between the string of attacks. Were also following new developments in the case of a former Sonoma County politician accused of Sexual Assault. Multiple women are moving forward with civil action against former windsor mayor Dominic Foppoli. That follows a recent decision by californias attorney general to not file criminal charges against him. Abc seven News Reporter cornell bernard has these details from santa rosa. We will not be silenced. We are not going to stop the fight. Seven women claiming they were sexually assaulted by former windsor mayor Dominic Foppoli holding a News Conference with their attorneys outside the Sonoma County civil and family courthouse. The accusers say theyre disappointed by last months decision by attorney general rob bonta not to file criminal charges against foppoli due to lack of evidence in the case. We are shocked that even with the large number of women from all over the globe who have come forward, that this is still not considered enough for a criminal criminal conviction, these women trusted in the Police Department and the Attorney Generals Office to do their job prosecuting these crimes. And unfortunately, the criminal Justice System failed. These women. Popolo resigned from office three years ago after multiple women came forward with Sexual Assault allegations. The scandal rocking the small wine country community. This has been so hard, reality tv personality Farrah Abraham says foppoli drugged and sexually assaulted her in florida in 2021. Next time youre offered wine or anything to drink, think about the sexual predator that may be behind the bottle. Protect yourself. Other women recorded statements of their trauma. I fight with myself and i look stupid. I must have spent to let him hurt me for so long. Did you assault any of these women . Absolutely not. People telling us last month the encounters were consensual. In a new statement, he said in part, there needs to be consequences to crying wolf and attempts to ruin the lives of innocent people. Based on coordinating false stories about an individual, the truth will eventually come out. After today, i am seriously considering filing a lawsuit against these false accusers for slander and defamation. Foppoli now lives in italy and says hes engaged to be married this summer. Hes considering a return to Sonoma County politics in 2025. Were dealing with the arrogance and the narcissism of somebody who thinks hes the victim. Attorneys say a civil lawsuit against foppoli is now moving forward in Sonoma County. Cornell, bernard. Abc seven news. In the north bay, seven people, including one child, are now safe after they were rescued from an overturned boat in tomales bay. Marin county firefighters say they were clinging to this boat as it capsized around three yesterday afternoon. All of the victims were taken to the hospital with minor injuries because of cold exposure. Federal, regional and local agencies all helped with this rescue. As we head to break, lets check in with francis. Hows it looking out there . It is starting to look a lot better. In fact, were seeing some breaks in the cloud cover as we show you live shot of the bay bridge. So some sunshine today, but well still be dealing with the occasional spotty shower. And then ill let you know how warm its going to be towards the middle of the week. Coming up. Francis thank you. Also ahead, longer response times. Thats the concern as the south bay loses a trauma center. This summer. The new report coming from Santa Clara County and california lawmakers take a stand against ticketmaster. What the new proposal we got somethin different spreadin good vibes all day livin in the golden state nada se puede comparar livin in the golden state vive en el Estado Dorado your full forecast coming up. New details about the impact of closing. One of the only Trauma Centers in the south Bay Regional Medical Center in san jose plans to close its Trauma Services in august. The hospital says its not getting enough patients. A new report by Santa Clara Countys medical Services Agency says the closure will mean longer wait times for ambulances, especially north and east of Regional Medical center. Thats because ambulances will have to travel farther to drop patients off. Two Trauma Centers will remain in the south bay after this closure in the east bay. Now, multiple drivers crashed into two fire trucks in separate incidents. Firefighters in walnut creek say a driver smashed into a fire engine, blocking off the scene of an earlier accident. It happened on 680 near olympic boulevard around ten yesterday morning. Four firefighters went to the hospital to be evaluated. Contra costa fire says the people in the car that hit the truck are in critical condition. This rning the same thing happened again on 680 between fremont and sunol. Firefight there say two different drivers smashed into their fire engine. One of the drivers was hurt, but thankfully the firefighters are okay. School leaders in oakland are under pressure from budget problems and strike threats. This week they took a step to solve those issues, but it could mean consolidating and closing certain schools. The Oakland Unified School board voted to set up metrics to help figure out which schools to shut down the guidelines are supposed to make sure closures dont hurt vulnerable students. Usd is in negotiations with several unions and wants to give raises. They cant do that without budget cuts, though, and consolidating schools could free up some money. There is a lack of teachers across the district, so our principals are having to do 2 to 3 times the amount of work to get to keep our schools running and keep our keep our students learning. This morning, usd is not expected to share a list of potential campus closures until the fall. State lawmakers have introduced a bill that could challenge ticketmaster. Oakland Assembly Member buffy wicks introduced the measure, which would allow multiple companies to sell the First Official tickets. Currently, ticketmaster is the only primary seller. The goal is to have more ticket buying options that could possibly push lower ticket prices. Other companies, like stubhub and seatgeek typically get resale tickets. Ticketmaster controls 80 of the primary ticket sales in the united states. This lack of competition, or otherwise known as a monopoly, hurts consumers Officials Say ticket prices have gone up 140 since live nation and ticketmaster merged in 2010. Ticket master responded in a statement, saying in part, quote, we support reforms to improve ticketing, but ab 2808 will not do that. It will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize ticket scalping. Well, if you couldnt tell superbloom season is here and boy is it beautiful. Poppies are popping up all along the east bay, along with some lavender. There are several good places to see wildflowers, and that includes Table Mountain near chico, sugarloaf state park in Sonoma County, and Skyline Ridge preserve on the peninsula. Experts say it wont rival last years super bloom, but it will be pretty spectacular. And thats thanks to a lot of rain weve been having. We have more of that rain coming today, thankfully, not as much as yesterday. So if you have plans to get outside and enjoy the weather, there will be some breaks. People can do that. Yeah lots of breaks today. In fact, most of the showers will be missing your neighborhood. And ill show you that with the forecast animation. So pollen is high though for trees. And if you need some of that allergy medication you might need some today, especially with the winds gusting so lets go and show you live doppler seven with satellite radar image. So we have some light rain falling far to our north north of santa rosa. And also on the lower part of the peninsula coast, youll see some showers moving right now along highway one through davenport. And the Santa Cruz Mountains have got the most rain earlier this morning for today in San Francisco, as we show you a live view from sutro. Temperature right now is 47 degrees oakland, 46. San jose is the only one at 50 degrees in Half Moon Bay is warming up at 48 degrees. Were showing you a live view of the golden gate bridge. Lots of cloud cover, but were starting to see some breaks in the clouds and in the north bay. Thats where well see some of the coolest numbers, like santa rosa is 44 right now, but were also seeing some mid 40s through fairfield, concord and livermore. And the winds are coming from the northeast. So this land breeze is helping to make things cooler this morning. They are gusting up to 23mph in Half Moon Bay. Also 21mph at sfo. So we are still dealing with some windy conditions. But check out this pretty shot. This one is from pier 39 today. What youll need to deal with is some spotty showers. Still windy, especially in during the morning hours, but then tomorrow will be dry and warmer. And then we have a warming trend. Tuesday through thursday where some inland neighborhoods will hit the low 80s and ar