the threat here in the u.s. has been raised to a whole new level as a result of the israel hamas war. for one of the senators in that room, the threat is already hitting very close to home. one nevada man just arrested for allegedly making antisemitic calls to the senator. one chilling voice mail referred to finishing quote, what hitler started. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we begin with the war in gaza and new pictures showing the site of a massive explosion at a refugee camp just outside of gaza city. raf sanchez is reporting from israel. what do we know about this? so, chris, this explosion happened at the refugee camp, the largest of the eight in gaza. it is as you said in the northern end of the gaza strip. it s close to the israeli border. we are seeing just this scenes of enormous destruction there inside that refugee camp. a local hospital official tells us dozens of people were killed. we don t have an exact number, but do
released video showing israeli but it is extraordinarily troops operating inside the complex in this complex because strip. you have the israeli army, which now, the idf says it has struck is fighting a war and which is fighting a war against hamas and more than 300 targets since inside gaza, there are very few yesterday including compounds reporters. the reporters who are there are inside underground tunnels. operating under themselves under fire. there s not much power to speak of in the gaza strip. they are using solar power when possible during the day. the government information some have generators. office in gaza says at least 20 homes were completely destroyed. very difficult to move around. elsewhere, civilians are once but luckily, we do have several again sifting through rubble for very courageous teams operating throughout gaza in the north, their loved ones and the injured central gaza, and in the south are running out of places to go. generators at two central a
The mid80s inland. Thats a quick warmup, highs about 15 degrees above normal. This rolls off the next two or three days, thats the heat im talking about. I will have a look at my 7day forecast coming up, chris. Lisa, thank you. Happening now, President Trump and Saudi Arabian officials have signed a number of agreement, including one for military sales worth 100 billion. This is the first stop on the president s first foreign trip, which will include five countries in eight days. The trip is a major test for President Trump who is a november nice foreign affairs. Saudi arabia king solomon joined the president in signing the agreements. Some are saying the trip is a welcome distraction from the president s problems in washington, d. C. The New York Times reported the president spoke with russian officials about the firing of fbi director james comey, calming him quote, crazy, a real nut job. Its dumb founding, if its true, i mean, this is bad for the United Nations of america. You got t
Struck. This lifelong commitment to nonviolen nonviolence, where did that come from with the congressman . It is something that happened when he was very young. And he made that commitment. He did not want to live under the circumstances and he also believed that they could be changed. Thats why he applied for a library card and he also you know, wanted to go to college there. In alabama. Ended up at American Baptist seminary. So it was something in his blood. In his conscious. In his spirit. And while he tried to persuade others to also join him. Im so sorry, i hate to interrupt you, we just want to listen in on whats happening right now. Yes, thats fine. The body has been loaded back into the hearse. You see the car survrounded by onlookers and hopefully you heard the crowd singing spirituals and hymnals. Britney, you get the last word on this very somber moment. I think we all just heard the ending of one of those march songs that congressman lewis generation taught us how to sing.
Paint the scene for us and tell us what you saw. It became a volatile scene in downtown. It began with big rallies of Trump Supporters began out in the suburbs. Their plan was to go around the highway and not getting into downtown. A big chunk of these supporters peeled off and drove straight to downtown. Protesters were there and confronting them and sometimes blocking vehicles and get into the shouting matches. We saw fistfight and shooting pain balls in the back of these truck and it becamek÷3ty a vola situation and,n÷x certainly en with something much worse. Were you physically harm through the course of the ooe h evening. Yeah, during a paint Ball Situation there, someone in the 4 unloaded and just shot a bunch ofob paint bat. I was wearing a vest and he shot at me and hit me. Someone else came through right after words shooting mace or pepper spray including myself. Some people may think a paint ball is 9b too bad but what it feels like being shot by pain balls . It stings. It