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this is cnn breaking news. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper and i m standing on a rooftop looking out over tel aviv. it is just over just after 11:00 p.m. here. it is been 17 days since the horrific terrorist attacks by hamas caught this country and frankly most of the world by surprise. setting off a cascade of responses and consequences. that now includes a humanitarian crisis in gaza. tonight we re hearing for the first time from one of the hostages kidnapped an just released by hamas about what she endured. hamas held 85-year-old yocheved lipshitz capured and she spoke in hebrew at a hospital here in tel aviv today she describes how hamas beat her as they forced her into gaza. translator: it was a painful act. they brought us into a hatch of a tunnel. on the way, i was lying on the side on the motorbike. legs to one side. body to the other. they were hitting me so it didn t break my ribs but it was making it difficult for me to breathe. smaller groups ....
off-duty pilot charged with 83 counts of attempted murder. accused of trying to shut off the engines mid flight. here are tonight s headlines. we ve got the guy that tried to set the engine out of the cockpit. we will get on the ground. norah: the shocking story of an alaska airlines pilot trying to crash a plane full of passengers. the new information just coming in. one of the bloodiest days of the israel/hamas war. as a much-needed aid begins to make its way into gaza. plus the side of a rare strike in westbank. the israeli military says that this was a terrorist compound. but for the community here, they say it was just a house of worship. norah: two more hostages are headed home. what the release means for the more than 200 others still held captive in gaza. there is only one goal, we defeat hamas and bring our people back home. norah: the new details about the conditions of the two american hostages released friday. we speak to their family. bein ....
out recovering for a few weeks. i leave you in the most capable hands. capable, and carrying you ve got kate bolduan here, john berman, and if they act up, dm me we wanted no matter what, and we cannot wait for you to get back better than ever. thank you. i think you. thank you so much for being with us today. this is cnn new central, cnn special coverage of the trump trial starts now moments ago, donald trump, as you could see, they re leaving trump tower to the head here where we are outside of the courthouse in minutes, the likely final hold defense witness for donald trump will be under oath and on the witness stand yet again, we ll see if it goes better than it did the last time. robert costello provoked a dressing down hello, from the judge over his courtroom behavior after just minutes on the stand yesterday, he has now been warned not to roll his eyes, say, jeez, after a ruling not, to stare down the judge, all helpful tips. i was in that room when all that ....
possibility, but now we re getting to the point where it s put up or shut up now his. attorneys say that they don t call it. i m going to call any more witnesses. and so based on that, it seems like they re not going to call them. but in trump world, you really don t know until the very last second, do you? and they really don t have to tell us du that very last second. now, if he doesn t, it will put a lot more weight on michael cohen s testimony. and today cohen s credibility, it s quite another hit with the revelation that he had stolen money from the trump organization more on that in a new york minute. but there was another person on the hot seat today this time and i rolling sayyed, giving witness who annoyed the judge so much? the judge cleared the courtroom to dress him down. i m talking about robert costello, a former adviser and michael cohen and took the stand for the defense today and describe an april 2018 meeting that he had with cohen about the stormy ....
where this trial gets underway in just a few hours morning disorder in the court. the prosecution s star witness sing a reimbursement far greater than the payment that he had made on the company s behalf. trump s son, eric, taking notice in real time with this tweet declaring, quote, this just got interesting cohen under redirect, explaining he stole the money because his annual bonus had been slashed. he described it as self-help then there were the fireworks. robert costello and former legal advisor to cohen, and now a trump defense witness was scolded. shall we say? by judge merchan for uttering comments under his breath and rolling his eyes during testimony. the judge clearing the courtroom and threatening to have costello removed, warning him when there s a witness on the stand. if you don t like my ruling you don t say jeez, you don t give me sayyed, eye and you don t roll your eyes to be continued. this morning, our panels here from our federal prosecutor, el ....