good morning, everyone, and welcome to cnn this morning. it is saturday, march 4th. yes, it is already march, and i m amara walker. and i m paula reid in fur boris sanchez. it s so good to be here this morning. it s so good to have you. you look refreshed and like you had some good sleep. thanks for joining us this mor morning. professional hair and makeup. here s what we re watching this morning. it just came up. 20 seconds later, it was gone. i mean, total chaos. wind, glass breaking out everywhere. severe storm sweeps through the south. at least ten people are dead this morning, a million people without power. we re going to take a look at the damage and where that system is this morning. the white house with $4 million more for eastern ukraine. a look at bakhmut. he admitted that. he s not a murderer. alex murdaugh will spend the rest of his life in jail after being convicted of murdering his wife and son. reaction from his attorneys and what s next fo
Welcome back straight to fox news alert just in a second round of aid into gaza a convoy on the egyptian side of the rafa crossing awaiting inspection. Rachel this comes after idf taken out a senior hamas commander as well as head of a hamas Rocket Firing Squad during a series of air strikes in gaza. Israelis are ramping up attacks with troops and heavy armor on stand by for a looming eminent Ground Invasion. Israeli forces carrying out strikes and raids in the judea and west bank as fight continues to creep into Central Israel as well. Idf capturing another 27 Hamas Terrorists during those raids. Hitting several overnight near the lebanon border. This while at least 15 communities across israels Northern Border are now under evacuation orders. Rachel lets now go to our friend Ray Trey Yingst who is live on the ground with the latest. Trey, good morning. Reporter hey guys good morning. We are learning just now that 17 aid trucks have entered the egyptian side of the rafa crossing betwe
Condition. So it was a scene just people are wounded. Cant wait for an ambulance, were going to move, five people did that. 11 others have been transported as well. They have been injured. We dont know exactly of all these we talk about the casualties here, how many of them were hit by bullets, trampled by others, ran into something we dont know. But we do have 11 people injured plus five patients taken by private vehicle to st. Maries hospital. Live reporting here and you can see theyre now accessing information from local sources. They are from our Affiliate Kntv in Northern California. Gilroy, california. If youre just joining us here on msnbc, it is 8 00 p. M. Pacific time, 11 00 p. M. Eastern. As we watch this breaking story coming out of Northern California, again this location is a Food Festival. We got reports of this locally tat this happened right around 5 30. That would then put it around three hours ago, a little bit
less than three hours ago when the reporting is there was
out another military and security aid package for ukraine totaling about $400 million. the package will include ammunition for himars rocket launchers and different artillery systems. it will also include armor vehicle launched bridges for the first time. but it s not just the financial support they re sending to ukraine. it s also moral support. cnn white house correspondent phil mattingly has details. well, amara and paula, as the war in ukraine continues to grind on, it s very clear there s no end in sight. you can look at what s happening in bakhmut as a good example of that reality. so, too, is the elevated importance of the relationships between the transatlantic alliance of 30-plus countries that have been behind ukraine throughout the last year. more important than the relationship between u.s. and germany. there have been tensions and
and, look, isabelle, as you put in your story, they were afraid they wouldn t be believed, but there you are telling these important stories. isabelle, we do appreciate you sharing them with us. and, berman, i think one of the things we re getting a sense of as isabelle reports is that as isabelle reports that the troops, the russian troops will go door to door, take the cell phones, the sim cards, there was no way for people to communicate with the outside. something we re hearing town to town. that breaking news you just saw, we now have established contact with frederik pleitgen who is on the ground in makariv here, one of these towns that was under russian occupation, now the ukrainians under control. you moved locations. give us a sense of what you re seeing now. reporter: hi there, john, yeah, sorry. it is difficult to establish communication in some of these places we re going. a lot of places communicationses were knocked out. we have to move to where we get some sort o