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katy tur, the idf announced it s stepping up ground operations, along with increased bombings in gaza, which is what we have been seeing over the past two hours, repeated explosions over the border from israel. this is a live shot right now of that area. the palestinian red crescent, an aid organization tells nbc news it has completely lost contact with its operation room in gaza. no phone service, land line or cell, no internet connection, also something nbc news has experienced in trying to get in touch with our own teams and contacted in gaza. so what could be coming next. joining us now from ashdot, is nbc news foreign correspondent raf sanchez, along with noga tarnopolsky who spent over two decades covering the conflict, raf, let s talk about what we were experiencing tonight, the idf had a news conference a little bit earlier addressing the public. they didn t announce a ground incursion specifically, but they did say ground operations are increasing. what does th ....
i can t stress this enough, this is an ongoing investigation in the early stages. more information will come out, in conjunction with the attorney general s office as the lead prosecutor. we can t share all of our information right now and i m sure you understand that. i m going to give out two numbers that go to a tip line. 911 is also appropriate for this, but if anyone can call these two numbers, this would go to the state police tip line. area code 207-213-9526. 207-509-9002. and we ll be sending something out later that has that information in it, if you weren t able to grab that now. again this is a very fluid situation, we have a lot of resources as chief st. pierre had mentioned earlier that are on the ground, in a coordinated effort to apprehend this individual. we have notified the department of education, and they have determined what they re going to do with the schools. a lot of schools, area schools were shut down today based on our conversation with them. ....
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soon as possible. we need to help israel and get the appropriations process movements so the key elements are funded in the right way and get back to our committee work and frankly we need to continue the oversight work that i think is so darn important. jim jordan failed to get through in two votes to become house speaker. taking a run at number three today. struggling to win over two dozen republican hold-outs. it could hold a third vote as early as this morning. we ll follow that live as it happens. first. [explosions] rockets over gaza as israel prepares to pull the trigger on a full scale ground invasion. as we come on the air with tensions high in the region we see smoke rising on the israel/lebanon border. problems to the north as well. i m shannon bream. bill and dana are off. we re here. gillian: i m gillian turner and this is america s newsroom. israel telling troops to be ready for a ground assault on gaza. no timetable on the deployment. israel conti ....