All fronts, our reporters are on the ground in israel and lebanon this morning. To get the very latest on the state of war and the danger of the conflict expanding. And well tell you about the growing humanitarian disaster resulting from israels bombardment of gaza. Also talk about a way forward and out of this decades long conflict with an honest trial we, palestinian politician whos been at the Negotiating Table for peace before and former u. S. Deputy National Security adviser about the role america can and should play in trying to revive a enduring peace between israelis and palestinians. Then im gonna pull back the curtain and talk about how we govern this war including the complicated and difficult work of verifying images and facts from the frontlines, we begin this hour here in the Nations Capital with americas role in the world amid a growing leadership crisis, in our own house, a house that donald trump built. Velshi starts now. What good morning to, you saturday october the
Hello everyone, i am alicia menendez, the, israelhamas war enters its third week, muchneeded humanitarian aid is moved into the gaza strip. Today, 20 trucks entered gaza at the rafah Border Crossing with egypt. Now, if this comes at a crucial time, gaza has been running out of food, and out of clean water. Unicef warrens causes water Production Capacity is not just 5 of normal levels, airstrikes have dismantled most of their infrastructure. Including sanitation systems, for the more than too many people who live there. The United Nations and other groups say that todays delivery of aid, it is not nearly enough. Cindy mccain, the world food programmes executive director, shes demanding a Continuous Delivery of food and other supplies for all of the civilians in the gaza strip. This cannot be the last convoy. We need to have sustained, safe access to be able to get our trucks across the border, so that we can feed the millions of people that are depending on emergency food. Today, an nbc
Trucks entered gaza since the war began. Even as almost causing over the border town of rafah, Israeli Forces struck hamas terrorist targets in gaza. We will have a live look at whats been happening on the ground in just a moment. Here in the United States, we are going on three weeks with no Speaker Of The House. After congressman jim jordan failed to secure enough votes to grab the gavel. That means important House Business is on the backburner, will they figure this thing out. Let me be very clear, contradict what Republicans Friends In The House seemed to, think democrats, theyre actually not to blame for this mess. And a bad turn for the former president in georgia. Not one, but two of his former lawyers have pleaded guilty in the Election Interference case brought by d a fani willis. They have agreed to testify in future cases. What that could mean for donald trump, coming up on the show. I am symone sanderstownsend, i have something to say. Humanitarian help has arrived in gaza,
The new details about the mother and daughter freed tonight and how qatar played a role in securing their release. We continue to be so happy and thankful for natalie and judith coming out of the hands of murderers. Norah the Border Crossing in gaza remains closed. Aid stuck in egypt. Tonight, the protests across the middle east and turning violent in the west bank. The fury here is not only aimed at israel, but also at President Biden, who these protesters say have given unconditional support to israel as it continues to bomb gaza. A manhunt is underway here in maryland, after a judge is shot and killed outside his home amid a growing fear for the safety of judges across the country. Norah why a new york judge is threatening donald trump wit jail time. Guilty. Norah as another codefendant could testify against the former president in the georgia case. Three strikes, hes out. Jim jordan loses a third vote for speaker of the house. Half of Congress Remains paralyzed. The latest nominee
Slowly trickle into gaza. Today, just 20 trucks carrying supplies crossed from gaza, crossed into gaza from egypt, for the First Time Since the war started two weeks ago. The world port elgin a zashawn calling it a, quote, drop in the ocean, for what is still needed. The red cross has also pushed for a, quote, steady stream of aid to meet the needs of palestinians in gaza. People have been forced to ration food, and they are drinking unsafe water. The aide arrived as Israel Defense forces announced the Bombardment Of Gaza will continue, with promised to attack hamas even stronger. The idf estimates about 700,000 people have moved to southern gaza. More than 4000 people have died in gaza since the outbreak of the war. Today, thousands of people rallied at pro palestinian demonstrations in cities across the world including washington d. C. , new york, and sydney. Protesters are calling for a ceasefire to end the killings of civilians trapped in the middle of the israelhamas war. Today, P