We begin with a second straight night of clashes between israeli police and Plntd Plnts as tensions boil over in jerusalem. The Palestinian Red Crescent says nearly 100 palestinians were injured by Stun Grenades and Rubber Bullets fired by police on saturday. Police say they were trying to disperse crowds of people who were throwing stones and fireworks. Well, jerusalem has seen weeks of unrest over the possible eviction of palestinian families from their homes. I want to go straight now to jerusalem. Hadas gold joins me live. Ha hadas, hi. Whats the situation right now . Reporter well, robyn, im standing in frchbtont of damasc gate. This is one of the main entrances into jerusalem, the one most important for muslims as they enter the Old City Of Jerusalem. This was the scene of some of those clashes we saw Last Night across several locations across east jerusalem including in Sheikh Jarra which is that neighborhood where you mentioned those palestinian families are facing possible evi
Well. Hello and welcome to a Brandnew Hour of Fox News live in happy Mothers Day. I am eric shawn, hi jackie. Im Jacqui Heinrich in for arthel neville. Secretary mayorkas went friday and said hundreds or crossing into the u. S. Each day, the administration says its getting a better handle on the situation by acting Ice Director Tom Homan says The Biden team is losing sight of the big picture. It. Theyre going to get really good at releasing people very fast so theres no were under no overcrowding. The president said we got this under control, 80 less children aboard a bushel, no kidding, there releasing them faster, building more facilities and Hotel Rooms 375 a night to release from Border Patrol Custody quicker into the interior of the united states, there just getting really good at releasing people quickly and they call that a success. Jacqui live in Del Rio texas with more. Good afternoon the administration is saying things are starting to get more under control but that is not wh
Good afternoon. We are following the breaking developments in the Middle East. Within the last hour, weve been getting word of protests continuing across the West Bank showing palestinians throwing stones and retaliating against israeli forces. At least 200 palestinians have been killed Air Strikes thus far. This as the fighting that has killed more than 200 people on both sides shows no sign of letting up anytime soon. Were going to bring you coverage from the region, halls of congress and the Journalism And Advocacy groups following this story. And were also watching developments at the White House which at this hour is distancing itself from growing calls in congress and Around The World for a ceasefire between israel and hamas. Meanwhile the United States has just blocked what would have been a unanimous statement by the u. N. Security council expressing calls for cessation of hostilities. Earlier when President Biden was speaking about the Covid Vaccine efforts abroad, he hinted t
Possibly end the 12day air war. And police are surrounding the monument. Thousands of israelis came out today marching the streets. The ruler of Hamas Today declared victory on television. Listen to the sound of gaza when that ceasefire first went into effect. No more war Richard Engel is in gaza and well join us in a moment. President biden had been fiercely working the phones, taking a harder line with netanyahu, and biden and his top aides made more than 80 contacts by person or by phone from Tel Aviv to cairo. Neither the u. S. Nor israel Want To negotiate directly with hamas. It was quiet and relentless diplomacy that got the job done rather than provoking either side with u. S. Demands with the high potential to backfire and escalate attacks even further. Were joined now by Nbc News Chief correspondent Richard Engel, also Shannon Pettypiece and Nbc Anchor Omar aldean. Richard, what have you been seeing and hearing . Reporter so people in gaza are still celebrating but theyre cele
East. Here to discuss it is Richard Engel and from Tel Aviv, erin mclaughlin. In the united states, Nbc News white House Reporter shannon pettypiece. I know the area has been closed off. What have you been hearing and seeing . Reporter well, we he came through this morning. It had been closed. We had been coming down every single day hoping there would be an opening and the israelis who control the border between Israel And Gaza would open it up. They did. You go through the israeli side and then the hamas side. There were procedures. We got through and then we were driving through and walking through Gaza City today. There is a lot of destruction. 8,000 homes were destroyed. More than is 150 buildings destroyed. Many people out sweeping up. It is a city still functioning. The infrastructure has been set back a very long way. This was a they will need to do a lot of rebuilding here. Thats the physical damage. On the political or emotional side, spirits are pretty good. This is not a ci