Us forces in the middle east have been attacked 14 times in just the past week, injuring about 2,000 us service members. The pentagon says iranian proxies are responsible for those attacks, but would not confirm whether the us will retaliate meantime one of the four hostages released by hamas spoke out about her time in captivity. 85yearold woman said she went through hell and described the dam Hamas Tunnels where she was held for more than two weeks as a spider web. She also said she was visited b a doctor every other day and given one meal a day of cheese and cucumber. Her husband remains in captivit along with more than 200 others. Israel reportedly delaying a Ground Invasion in hopes of getting more hostages released, but that groundwork is still a big part of the Military Strategy to take out hamas. Lets check in with Lucas Tomlinson live on the ground in tel aviv. Lucas. Peter trae, Secretary Of State Antony Lincoln warned us forces were would respond, just indecisively to any at
The israelhamas war triggering a spike in attacks on our troops in the region. A u. S. Centcom spokesperson telling, fox news, that two dozen u. S. Service members were actually injured last week from drone and Rocket Attacks on american bases in iraq and syria. All of the injured personnel have since returned to duty. The pentagon is now bolstering u. S. Resources in the region, both for protection as well as as a deterrent. And we are posturing Additional Forces in the region for two reasons. One, again, to bolster our broader regional deterrence efforts. Two, to send a clear message that we will protect our forces. We will always maintain the inherent right of selfdefense. And if there is a response, should we choose to have one, we would do that at a time and place of our choosing. The white house, meantime is also developing Contingency Plans to evacuate americans from The Middle East in case the israelhamas war spreads. However, National Security spokesperson john kirby is right
Kayleigh President Biden set to deliver a rare primetime address from the oval office this evening, 8 p. M. Eastern time. He is expected to address the Administration Response to hamas Terrorist Attack in israel and russias war in ukraine. We begin with massive propalestinian protests on capitol hill. I think it is more accurate to call it prohamas. Protesters swarm the rotunda demanded a ceasefire. Im Kayleigh Mcenany here with my cohost emily compagno, dagen mcdowell, director at Heritage Foundation Kara Frederick and author of Unbreakable Investor, Charles Charles payne. You are looking at Zvideo Callig for congress to demand fighting stop in israel. Ceasefire now. It was israel who was attacked and children lit on fire and israels children who were killed. You have a right to selfdefense, the Laws Of War State that. Protesters were spotted wearing black shirts reading, jews say ceasefire now, and protest followed speech by Rashida Tlaib who repeated the lie that israel was behind t