Welcome to cnn this morning. Im amara walker. And im victor blackwell. We continue our coverage of the war in israel. Thousands of israeli troops and hundreds of Armored Vehicles are at the gaza border ready to strike hamas. On saturday, the Israeli Military said its air strikes on hamas targets in gaza will become more relentless as they prepare for the Ground Incursion. Today the Palestinian Ministry of health in gaza said the number killed there is up to 4651. 266 died in the last 24 hours. A hospital in gaza Central District said its overwhelmed with bodies following overnight air strikes. Some of the images youre about to see are disturbing. These are videos obtained by cnn. They show dozens the dozens of bodies wrapped in shrouds on the ground surrounding the hospital because of the hospitals morgue, it is already at capacity. Families could be seen grieving, true iing to identify the bodies. As fighting increasing at Israelez Northern Border with lebanon, the u. S. Military is t
Eligible to go, you have to be in beijing for 14 days before the event, fully vaccinated and boosted and taking four covid tests, two before and two after the event. then on the day, it was multiple security checks, a lot of walking and waiting inside of a security bubble before you even read reached the stadium. then seated outdoors for four h hours in 15 degrees farenheit. the china was direced by one of the movie actors, a lot of pageantry and fireworks coming culture with high-tech presentations. but one thing that really struck me as forward government, lashing out for the u.s. for politicizing the games, by launching that diplomatic boycott, they seem to be sending a lot of very political messages with their state tv announcers calling the self-governed taiwan china taipei implying beijing s sovereignty over the island.
He s going to do in his school district, while trying to dance around the state policy. we have a system that is advised and direced and oriented by scientific principles and medical expertise rather than political pronouncements and i m one who continues to urge our community to pay less attention to loud disconnected voices that are the void of reason and continue with the advice for the best interest of students at heart on the the basis of medical expertise. reporter: and we met one 12-year-old in line this morning getting vaccinated at this site. but now that it is been about an hour, erica, there is no one left in this vaccination line. but the yet the testing site across the street from us, there is at least a two hour wait to get tested right now. wow. well the upside is people need to get tested to know more about
Boarders. we will not allow illegal immigration to become a nor. more than 300,000 a year violating our sovereignty as a nation will never be acceptable to this president. since becoming secretary i ve spoke with members of congresses on the need for legislation and i will continue to speak with anyone who will listen about the need to end catch and release and close these loopholes once and for all. based on conversations with congressional leadership i m optimistic. we are a country based on the rule of law. i ask congress to pass legislation with all urgency and i will work with you, let s get this done. in the meantime, the president has direced the national guard personnel be deployed to the southern border. the department of defense has long supported the efforts of dhs to protect the nation s board. this includes ongoing counter narcotic mission and infrastructure construction and training and aerial sport throughout the western
Emerging steps despite the streps the administration has taken, we continue to see unacceptable levels of illegal drugs, dangerous gang acivity and transnational illegal operations across our border and threatening not only the safety of our community and children and the very rule of law on which you know our county was found. it is time to act. so let s talk about that today. in an effort to prevent such a consequence, the president has direced that the department of defense and the department of homeland security work together with our governor to deploy to assist in the control. i the president will be signing a prom lamb a proclamation of that today. he will empower dhs in the first time for a decade to enforce our border security and immigration laws. at that time we saw a drop in unlawful border crossings. 44% down in the first few months