Of the ancient games. The gentleman speaking at the moment, the president of the Olympic Committee in greece, he is also a member of the International Committee. You can see the ancient remains of the 2600 year old temple, where this is taking place. What will happen is the flame will be lit and then it will be handed over to the paris 2024 olympic team. The relay will stretch from the acropolis to the south pacific. As you can see, there are hundreds of people at the ceremony and it is the First Time Since the covid 19 pandemic when of course there were toned down events for the tokyo olympics, that spectators are able to attend the Torch Relay Events and this flame Lighting Ceremony. We are expecting that flame to be lit in the next ten to 15 minutes. We will come back to that as we see it. We will have full coverage of that line from olympia as the flame is lit to head towards the paris 2024 olympics, which, of course, start injuly of this year. We start this hour with the latest de
The israeli governments diplomatic offensive comes as it considers a military response. Officials are insisting they will retaliate over the massive barrage of missiles. Benjamin netanyahus called on the International Community to stand united against the run. The white house has described irans attack on israel as a spectacular and embarrassing failure. Our chief International Correspondent can give us more on developments. Tera International Correspondent can give us more on developments. Two days after the skies us more on developments. Two days after the skies over us more on developments. Two days after the skies over israel us more on developments. Two days after the skies over israel were after the skies over israel were filled by iranian cruise and Ballistic Missiles as well as suicide drones, israel is making it absolutely clear that it will hit back. The question is, how and when . What seems clear now is it will take many forms. This morning israels Foreign Minister has said
However, its worth noting that there is no mention of an Israeli Military response, even though israeli officials have promised to retaliate against iran, after it launched a wave of missiles against israeli targets late on saturday. Only a handful of more than 300 missiles and drones got through the israeli air defences. Iran says it was responding to an air strike at the start of this month on the iranian consulate in the syrian capital, damascus which it blamed on israel, although israel has not acknowledged being behind it. Iran is calling for restraint, saying it doesnt want this to escalate into a wider war. We are going to look at the peril in this moment butjust to remind you that this tension takes place in the midst of the ongoing israel gaza war, is the i93rd day of war. Today there are reports of fighting in the gaza strip and particularly in the north east. There are also reports that more aid is now getting into gaza from the north. We are getting reports on the ground an
dana: hello, everyone! i m dana perino along with judge jeanine pirro, jessica tarlov, jesse watters, and tyrus. it s 4:00 in nashville and this is the five. we are so excited. [cheering] thanks, everyone. we are as excited as you to be back in music city with an amazing crowd. great to have everyone. we had a wonderful time. how is anybody out there doing today? [cheers and applause] tyrus says i mean huge surprise coming in just a few minutes. we are here in town for the fifth annual patriot awards taking place right here at the grand ole opry house. the big event honors the everyday american heroes who have shown dedication to our nation. later on tonight, we ll be presenting one of the awards ourselves. so somebody is going to get that from us. nashville, it s a great city with a ton of fun. you re going to have a chance to see all of us get a little dance lesson, as they say. here, take a look. hi, everybody. nashville. we are here to learn a little line dancing. see
the conversation she may have messed. former republican house speaker and board member of the fox corporation, paul ryan, appeared on fox news earlier this week and, drumroll please, criticize donald trump and called him unfit for office. it s going to be a very close race under terrible choices were being presented with and that s what the primary voters selected and never regret the fact that s where we are. a lot of these folks who also shared your same concerns about donald trump that said, we are rallying around donald trump. you said though that would not be the case with you. he said he s a populist and an authoritarian narcissist. character is too important to me and it s a job that requires the kind of character he just doesn t have. that s pretty strong. that s the way i feel. i agree with that. i don t support biting either. i think his policies are terrible. i hate the fact that i have to write in a republican like i did in 2020. voted for him in 2016 hopi