at this barbershop, erik duran used to work at, and his friends are remembering him tonight. used to get haircuts here, and we became close. you know, he liked cutting here. reporter: karen s childhood soccer coach has known him for most 20 years. he surprised me by showing up at a soccer practice. he helped me with the kids, he was a great guy. if you see it, they want you to call them. tonight, police are asking police to come forward if they have pictures, videos, or if they have information about the suspect. in san jose, i am yomara lopez, nbc bay area news. president biden released a statement late last night, calling the military strikes a
u.s. military fired on houthi targets. since november, the i run back to militant group has been attacking ships in the region to support hamas. the first day of the strikes hit 28 locations and struck more than 60 targets for last night strike was much smaller in scope and targeted a radar facility that the u.s. deemed a threat to ships in the red sea. as they are probably trying to recalibrate and think through next steps, we were able to hit approximately 16 locations where they have been holding capabilities that have been targeting not only commercial vessels but of course other ships in the region. iran backed houthi militants are retaliating this week, the attacks come amid growing concerns that the war may further spill into the middle east. israel is under the microscope this week, yesterday is really deficient
live from london, this is bbc news. in taiwan, william lai from the ruling party wins the presidential election after the main opposition party conceded defeat. but china said reunification with taiwan was still inevitable after the election on the self ruled island that beijing claims as its own. the us military launches a fresh strike against a houthi target in yemen, a day afterjoint us british air strikes across the country in response, the houthis say the us strikes had no significant impact
defense action. biden says they follow weeks of attacks, by the iranian backed militant group. the group has been targeting commercial shipping and military forces in the red sea. houthis have carried about more than two dozen attacks on ships, the reason the leaders say they were meant to show support from militants in gaza. meanwhile, the israel-hamas conflict is dividing californian voters. people came out today. out of 8100 people pulled, 30% say their sympathies lie or with the israelis. 24%, the palestinians, while another 28% say this empathize with both equally. paul, california voters are very critical about how president biden is handling the israel hamas conflict. 55% disapprove, 33% approve getting their electric on, contra costa county is set to get a major cash infusion as more electrical vehicle
this is bbc news, the headlines. william lai from taiwan s ruling party wins the presidential election and vows to defend the island from china s intimidation and maintain its democratic way of life. but china said reunification with taiwan was still inevitable after the election on the self ruled island that beijing claims as its own the us military says they have carried out a fresh new strike on a houthi target in yemen, a day after dozens of similar us british airstrikes across the country. in what the us calls a follow up action to thursday night s attacks, a us ship fired missiles