This is cnn Breaking News. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper and im standing on a rooftop looking out over tel aviv. It is just over just after 11 00 p. M. Here. It is been 17 days since the horrific Terrorist Attacks by hamas caught this country and frankly most of the world by surprise. Setting off a cascade of responses and consequences. That now includes a humanitarian crisis in gaza. Tonight were hearing for the first time from one of the hostages kidnapped an just released by hamas about what she endured. Hamas held 85yearold Yocheved Lipshitz capured and she spoke in hebrew at a hospital here in tel aviv today she describes how hamas beat her as they forced her into gaza. Translator it was a painful act. They brought us into a hatch of a tunnel. On the way, i was lying on the side on the motorbike. Legs to one side. Body to the other. They were hitting me so it didnt break my ribs but it was making it difficult for me to breathe. Smaller groups and kept under close watch, her
an iranian oil think it was released in gibraltar despite a us request to hold the ship. it is believed the tanker was added to syria breaching eu sanctions. it s unfortunate that that happened. these are oil profits but when this is sold somewhere in the market will run back to the iranian elite forces that have sown terran distraction and killed americans all around the world. the tanker is expected to arrive in greece on sunday. the us has warned the country against this. americans are barred from going to north korea for at least another year, the trump administration extending a travel ban on using us passports to the country. exceptions can be made for humanitarian or work reasons. the ban was first imposed in
sailboat carrying 300 migrants arrived in greece on sunday after crossing part of the sea from turkey. hours earlier three small boats arrived on the island of cos. the migrant situation on the mediterranean islands is total chaos. about 124,000 migrants have arrived by sea so far this year. it s important to think about the human aspect to the migrant crisis. obviously these people are se e searching for a better life. and the final obstacle is the english channel but that barrier can be virtually impossible to cross. and many desperate migrants are living in a camp on the french side of the channel. one camp houses 3,000 migrants. the u.n. describes the situation there as a civil emergency.
tourist in san francisco tops our look at stories around the news nation this morning. police are investigating the shooting at the city s embarcadero district. it appears to be a caused the death of a 31-year-old woman visiting san francisco with her family. police have a person in custody matching a description of the suspect. oil giant bp and five gulf states announced a settlement of nearly $19 billion for claims stemming from bp s oil spill back in 2010. those states are florida, alabama, mississippi, louisiana, and texas. a federal court still has to approve this settlement. a heartache of a play took place in the women s world club with the scored tied at 1-1 between england and japan. england tried to clear the ball but instead scored a goal in her own net. instead, look at that. shah gave japan the game. japan faces the u.s. in the final on sunday. and there s a new name for our iconic building here at 30 rockefeller center in new york city. it s now called the comcast
recently, if that starts to kind of bake into the equation people might accelerate their purchases to avoid a rapid rise in mortgage rates. so we could see more action down the road there. but because housing was the area where we had the biggest bubble in the most recent recovery and boom and then the biggest bust it s been very, very slow to recover. but there is a shortage of supply of available housing. so that could be good news and better news down the road. i m curious if there s a relationship between stocks being a little bit lower today and the referendum in greece on sunday. what is the relationship there? with relationship i think, given that the market is treading water here after having bounced yesterday is that nobody really wants to be too exposed to equities going into a long weekend where you ve got china trading tonight, it s down about 23% in two weeks. people are keeping an eye on that. while it looks like the greek people will vote to accept the creditor terms