Israel. This is very close to gaza city. Israel is continuing to ram up up its strikes this evening in gaza. Its 10 00 p. M. In southern israel. The country extends its Ground Operations this evening. What a possible Ground Invasion might looks like. At this point its unclear. It has felt imminent the last 48 to 72 hours, really. Israeli officials today telling us that the world should expect to hunker down for a long war. They have two missions. The first is to eliminate forever the threat that hamas can present to the country of israel. So that they can never be threatened or hurt again. They say that too many of their children live in fear, go to sleep in fear at night. They want to erase the threat of hamas and the threat of what they watched unfold on october 7th. Now, secondly, and not particularly in this order because these two things obviously are very interwoven in terms of what they face right now. 229 hostages. You can see some of their faces here. We will take a look at th
Americas longtime ally. And get humanitarian aid into gaza and get trapped americans out. Plus, hamas releasing the first video of the Hostage Group saying they have as many as 250 people. We will take you inside the desperate effort to free them. Israel managing to kill a major hamas leader, and israel told palestinians to flee. Then is anybody capable of leading the House Of Representatives . We begin this hour with the latest on the situation on the ground in the middle east. Joining us now, Kelly Cobiella in southern israel, and retired admiral, former nato Supreme Allied Commander and msnbc chief analyst. Israel told palestinians to flee ahead of a expected ground invasion, and what do we know about the efforts to get the humanitarian aid into gaza . Reporter well, they were striking hamas targets overnight. Hamas headquarters as well as a hamas operative, and what we saw on the ground in southern israel is more tragic scenes, people being carried out of crumbled buildings and chi
Well keep you updated. Thank you so much for joining us. Very excited now handed Overer O News Night with abby philip, which starts right now. Fears are rising of a two front assault on israel and a war on a wider and deadlier scale, as the american president gets ready to visit the war zone. Thats tonight, on news night. And good evening, im abby philip. The United Nations calls the middle east right now on of this, as the u. S. Racist keep this war from snowballing into an even deeper geopolitical crisis. And in major developments tonight, President Biden says he will visit israel on wednesday in a high stakes trip as the Pentagon Orders at least 2000 marines and sailors to prepare for deployment to the region. On wednesday, President Biden will visit israel. Hes coming here at a critical moment for israel, for the region, and for the world. Now, this visit comes as israel is preparing for a likely Ground Invasion against hamas, which began the conflict with the devastating attack on
Good evening, we have got Breaking News tonight, gaza is under intense bombardment by israeli and strikes tonight. The Israeli Air Force was pounding targets all across gaza with punishing airstrikes ahead of a potential ground operation. With Hundreds Of Thousands of troops that are massing at the border. We know that there is at least 1500 people that have been killed in gaza according to the palestinian hope that number is rising. Since the assault on israel that killed 1200 people. I want to go right now live to cnns Elliott Gotkine who is on the same force and talking about these issues has been really staying aggressive on all of these issues. What do we know about the strikes tonight . I think it is just a continuation of israels retaliatory strikes in the wake of this attack by hamas, which began in the early hours of saturday morning. Israel has repeatedly said that it is targeting infrastructure, weapon storage facilities, and also individuals, and members that it holds respo
And she texted out an audio message, and it was terrifying. She said there were two terrorists inside the house. They had guns, they were chuting. He said he was trying to hold back the door to the shelter so the terrorists could not get in, and that was end of of it. They lost connection. So his brother tried calling them back. He also tried that thing where you try to locate somebodys fun to figure out where they were located directly. He was not able to find them that way. Later in the afternoon he was able to get in contact with the boys mother. Again, shed been with the two sons. She said shed been contacted by Two Kid Nappers who made the 16yearold boy get on the phone and tell his mom that hed been kidnapped, then he hung up. Then the long and short of this is that all four of these people, he and his two sons and his girlfriend, theyve now all been reported missing by his brother. And yanef says the whole family has been missing since midday on saturday. Hes not heard from them