good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. today that u.s. military began a long expected military campaign zaria and iraq against iranian proxy forces and the islamic revolutionary guard corps, sometimes known as the force. the retaliation for that drone attack over the weekend went three american army reservist 48 and a dozen more injured in the airbase in jordan. the strikes that killed americans for himself as part of a series of extended between various militant groups backed by iran and u.s. forces that followed the october 7th hamas attack in israel and israel s subsequent counter offensive in gaza. right now you are seeing footage of one of today s strikes on your screen where and iraqi security official, you seek it hit, they re a weapons warehouse in western iraq belong to a group known as kata ib hezbollah. according to u.s. central command, military forces struck more than 85 targets which numerous aircrafts which numerous aircraft include long- range bomber
retaliatory strikes in the middle east in response to that deadly attack that killed three american service members on sunday in georgia near the syrian and iraq border. the u.s. central command, the u.s. military that s responsible for the middle east, says tonight that at four pm eastern, local time, the u.s. forces conducted airstrikes in iraq and syria against iran s islamic revolutionary guard corps and militia groups. the central command tells us that the u.s. bombers, like the one you see right here, struck more than 85 targets with more than 125 precise munitions. central command also tells us that the targets struck include command and control centers, intelligence centers, centers for rockets, missiles, and drones, and supply chain facilities where militia groups and their revolutionary guard corps sponsors. earlier tonight, nbc news briefed on this strike by president biden s national security council. here s what they told us. we don t want to see a single more
have you spoken to him about the senate proposal, and are you simply trying to kill this to help me out in the campaign? that s absurd. we have a responsibility here to do our duty. our duty is to do right by the american people, to protect our duty. the first and important job is protect its citizen. i have talked to former president trump about this issue at length, and he understands that. he understands we have a responsibility to do here. of course president trump wants to secure the country. house speaker mike johnson with a pretty weak denial yesterday on donald trump s very clear desire to kill any border deal. we ll bring you the latest from capitol hill on the bipartisan senate measure and the future of the house. plus president biden said he decided how to retaliate for the droep strike that killed three u.s. soldiers and injured dozens of others. and we ll show you the new comments from prime minister benjamin netanyahu now bringing even more uncertain to a
meanwhile, former vice president joe biden is campaigning in pennsylvania, holding a drive-in rally this morning. it s a state critical for his chances to win the white house, holding two events in pennsylvania today. we have a team of reporters covering the campaign trail and the spikes in coronavirus cases across the country. let s turn first to north carolina where president trump is still speaking. cnn s dianne gallagher is there. dian dianne, what is the president s message? reporter: fred, so far, the message from the president is kind of playing the hits. he s been criticizing former vice president joe biden, talking about senator kamala harris, but specifically here in lumberton, north carolina, located where they have the third highest infection rate of covid-19 in the state, which saw its highest number of one-day cases yesterday, he has railed against coronavirus, covid-19 and even talked about conspiracy theories saying testing more people is foolish and claimin
plus, will the white house give thanksgiving guidance that could get people killed? for many people this is their final thanksgiving, believe it or not. what are we doing here? and why one governor in the middle of a massive outbreak still refuses to ask people to wear masks. i don t want to approach a policy or a mandate, just looking to make people feel good. i want to do good. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. i suppose it would be funny, maybe, if we weren t in the midst of a pandemic and it wasn t the president of the united states trying to steal an election. here we are. this is today s latest development. donald trump is flat-out suing for the presidency. just a short time ago in the wake of rudy giuliani s stumbling appearance in federal court in pennsylvania yesterday, the trump campaign filed amended complaints in which they asked the court to nullify the will of the people, prevent pennsylvania from certifying its ow