Lets beginning our coverage in jerusalem with wolf blitzer. Tell us more, wolf. Carol, the spokesman for the Israeli Defense forces, Lieutenant Colonel peter lerner has come to cnn, hes with us right now. I want to get specific, Lieutenant Colonel. You say the ceasefire first of all is over, right . Well, absolutely. This organization that s you know, just taken advantage of the humanitarian ceasefire that israel had agreed to carry out and indeed implemented for that full 90 minutes, but they came out of the ground, suicide bomber blew himself up, killing two soldiers, and within the gun fight there, they went back down in the hole and abducted one of our boys. You identified that young israeli soldier, lieutenant, right . Second lieutenant hadar goldin. From a suburb of tel aviv. Was the incident that occurred on the israeli side of the tunnel or the gaza side of the tunnel . It all took place within the gaza strip in the areas where we were operating in recent days, indeed they were
Chris hayes. Earlier today, an afghan soldier being trained by the United States, so in theory, an ally, opened fire on nato troops in a military Training Academy killing two star Major General harold j. Green, and wounding 15 others. Major general green is the highest ranking u. S. Military officer to be killed in overseas combat since vietnam war. Since the vietnam war. He served as the Deputy Commanding general of combined security trans ition command in charge of training and developing the Afghan National security force. The attack took place at the Marshal Faheem National Defense university, a military Training Facility located on the outskirts of kabul where Security Officers are being trained by coalition troops. A large group of american and Coalition Forces led by the general were at the Afghan Military academy examining a new water tank when without warning, an afghan soldier from a nearby barracks opened fire with a machine gun. Taking direct aim at the u. S. Military offic
Commends the United States as the Trump Administration cuts humanitarian aid to refugees. Cnn following the story live in jerusalem ahead. Live from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta, we want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and all around the world. Im George Howell, the cnn newsroom starts right now. 5 01 on the u. S. East coast. After four days of memorials, the late u. S. Senator john mccain will be laid to rest in the coming hours. It comes after saturdays display of unity in mccains honor. Amazing grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me e im told mccain played an active role in the care moan youre sealing asking obama and george w. Bush to eulogize him by having a reading of his favorite poem, one he recite the at his own fathers funeral. Under the wide and starry sky dig the grave and let me lie. Gladly did i lay and gladly die and i laid me down with a will. Be this the verse you grave for me, here he lies where he longed to be. Home is the same l
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