heaven s gate tomorrow at 10 on cnn. hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world and leila torok. the us scrambles to contain the fallout from leaked pentagon intelligence as we learn more about what was in the documents and the evidence against the national guardsmen charged in the case, dozens of people are dead in the power struggle between sudan s army and they rival paramilitary group, the international community, urging a return to peaceful dialogue. and a major crackdown on a mexican drug cartel by the united states. the link to america s fentanyl crisis. from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with laila harre. the us is grappling with fallout at home and abroad after a massive intelligence leak that includes blunt appraisals of some key allies. the washington post reports that assessments found in the classified information say taiwan would probably be unable to defend itself against china s air power in a direct conflict
Dana breaking overnight israel Firing Hundreds of missiles targeting Hamas Terrorists in gaza. This in response to a barbaric series of Terror Attacks targeting children, women and the elderly. The death toll now eclipsing 1,000. President biden is set to break his twoday silence today. Good morning, im dana perino. Good morning to you. Bret im bret baier for bill hemmer. Complicating israels response an estimated 150 people taken hostage by hamas. Americans are believed to be among them and hamas is threatening to kill them onebyone for every time israel strikes gaza. Dana the families of the missing are calling on President Biden to act. Some of them as you can see here are about to hold a News Conference in tel aviv and well take you there live as it happens. Bret Peter Doocy Standing by at the white house. We begin with greg palkot reporting live from israel. Greg. Bret, dana, we are a mile and a half away from the gaza trip. The town of sarot, israel says this town is secure. Lets
streets. the rsf paramilitary group claims to have captured most of the city s strategic sites. the military disputes those claims and has deployed warplanes to search for the fighters, accusing them of starting the conflict. let s get you more now. cnn s larry maduro joins is now live. larry is fighting still going on. what is the situation? leila fighting is still going on in sudan this morning. we ve now crossed the 24 hour mark since these tensions began since this fighting began, and it seems to have intensified after sunday mornings prayers. eyewitnesses report hearing blasts overnight , but after this morning sprayers, there s loud explosions. the smoke coming out of some buildings, and there still seems to be combat between the rapid support forces and the sudanese armed forces. this some people are describing as an attempted coup. but cnn is not doing so right now because what it really is, is a power struggle between the two generals that run sudan. the
take your time. don t rush. i think i ve broken my microphone. there you you go. i have to hold it in front of me like a little mike. so matthew over the past i want you to stand by. matthew, don t get anywhere because i want to get to clarissa ward. she s in kharkiv. and i understand clarissa you re hearing blasts as well? yeah, that s right. it s been a few minutes now. we have been hearing a steady stream of loud strikes. it s not clear exactly what they are targeting. the city is eerily quiet still. most people probably fast asleep when president putin made that surprise speech announcing essentially the beginning of serious military action. we don t know exactly what those strikes are targeting, but our colleague fred pleitgen who is on the russian side of the border just about 30 miles away has said that he has been hearing helicopters in the skies
vladimir putin is talking about needing to protect that has seen war in the last eight years that we are hearing blasts in this tightly packed city is quite an extraordinary development in terms of what this says about the scale of what vladimir putin might be trying to achieve. a deeply troubling morning, frankly, to wake up and see this place that wants to be so calm now on edge. michael? perhaps surprising, that far in the northern belarus, in the east in donbas and the south in crimea and where you are in the west of the country. nick, thanks for the report. nick paton walsh there. let s turn to katie bow who is with us at the pentagon with more. what are you hearing about the troop flompt? yeah, so, u.s. intelligence and defense officials are closely tracking russian maneuvers in an effort to understand the scope and how this campaign is going to unfold