Hello. PresIdent bIden Is sendIng hIs most senIor dIplomat to Israel as part of us efforts to agree a ceasefIre In gaza, and the release of IsraelI hostages beIng held there by hamas. The vIsIt by the Secretary Of State, antony blInken, was postponed earlIer thIs week because of Concerns Iran could mount a major attack on Israel. As fIghtIng contInues In gaza, two days of talks have taken place between IsraelI offIcIals and medIators from the us, egypt and qatar. Hamas has not yet formally joIned negotIatIons, accusIng Israel of changIng Its demands. MeanwhIle, Lebanons Health authorItIes say at least ten people have been kIlled In an IsraelI strIke on a resIdentIal buIldIng In the southern cIty of nabatIeh. Israel saId the target had been a hesbollah weapons depot. EarlIer, PresIdent BIden urged regIonal players to refraIn from any actIon that could undermIne Gaza CeasefIre negotIatIons but saId he was hopeful an agreement could soon be reached. Heres our MIddle East correspondent, wy
Im catherine byaruhanga. We start with the latest developments in the Middle East. Lebanon says at least 10 people have been killed in an israeli strike on a residential building in the southern city of naba tieh. The lebanese State News Agency says two children were among those killed. Israel said it was targeting a his brother weapons depot. Lebanese media say his brother has fired more than a0 rockets into northern israel in retaliation. Also on saturday, an israeli strike on Central Gaza killed at least 15 people, according to hospital officials. They said the missile hit a House And Warehouse sheltering displaced people. As the fighting continues, the talks in qatar go on. Two days of Ceasefire And Hostage release negotiations have taken place between israeli officials and mediators from the us, egypt and qatar. Hamas has not formallyjoined the talks, accusing israel of changing its demands. President biden is sending his most senior diplomat to israel. The visit by the secretary
You a free book to answer questions you may have called now, and well come to you 808 to 14000 hello, thanks so much for joining me. Im Jim Sciutto in today for fredricka whitfield, a pivotal moment in the race for the White House this weekend, Vice President Kamala Harris is prepared bearing to make her most important decision, perhaps, since officially becoming the presumptive democratic nominee, harris is now in the final stages of choosing her Running Mate. Sources miller with the process, say she is meeting with the top candidates this Weekend Job interviews, you might call him just moments ago, cnn Crews Saw former attorney general Eric Holder entering the Vice President s residence. Sources tell us key is handling the Vetting Process for the Vp Pick on friday, harris won enough delegates to become her partys nominee. Any for president. And she will now become the first black woman, first Asian American to lead a major party ticket. Cnns Priscilla Alvarez is here with me. Priscil
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