Order of business under the new House Speaker passing a resolution supporting israels war against hamas. It passed with a vote of 41210, a rare moment of close to total unity, at a pivotal time. Thank you so much for joining. Our coverage from israel our coverage from israel continues now with ac 360. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com it is 3 00 a. M. In tel aviv and tonight we have a rare look inside the Hamas Tunnel System that israeli troops could face if and when they go into gaza. Also the efforts to get more hostages out. And an update on deteriorating conditions inside gaza itself. We begin with what happened back in washington, which certainly matters when it comes to American Military assistance for israels war effort here. Today, three weeks after ousting Kevin Mccarthy from the speakers chair, House Republicans finally agreed on someone to replace him. He is congressman mike johnson, with less than seven Years Experience in the chamber. Hes a 2020 Election Denier who worked
Case her tearful apology in the courtroom, while in new york, the showdown in court as mr. Trump faced his fixer turned foe Michael Cohen. Whiplash in the house. Republicans picking a third House Speaker in three weeks. Then hours later, he drops out. So what now . Tracking the first major winter storm of the season and the father of two from miami left his family behind to answer israels call to serve announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening and welcome, everyone. As the picture of Gaza Under Siege grows dimmer and more urgent, a newly freed israeli hostage is speaking publicly about her ordeal in the embattled territory, including her capture along with her husband that she describes as a hell that we never knew before and never thought we would experience the 85yearold offering a glimpse of her life in captivity. The assurances of her captors that they wouldnt hurt us, and the tunnels that resembled a spider web. And tonight, we have new pictures of the despe
Plane over the u. S. , what he now says he ingested. First this evening, the news on the more than 200 hostages being held by hamas in gaza. Tonight, abc news has learned negotiators are working on efforts to free a significant number of hostages before any potential Israeli Ground invasion. What weve now learned. And what one of the hostages just released has now revealed. What was done to her, where they took her. The maze of hamas tunnels underground. And what she said to her captor just before she was released. Also, our team inside gaza tonight. Hospitals near collapse. Matt gutman reporting. And the u. S. Warning to iran tonight. Martha raddatz with late reporting in washington on the attacks on u. S. Targets. On capitol hill tonight, new chaos in the battle to find a new house speaker. The republican congressman tom emmer nominated by Secret Ballot only to withdraw just four hours later. After donald trump said electing him would be a tragic mistake. Rachel scott live on the hil
Meadows will have some kind of terms with the d. A. In georgia. All right, thank you very much, evan perez and thanks very much to all after you for being with us tonight. Ac 360 starts right now. Its 3 00 a. M. Here in tel aviv the news right now and the day unfolding on three fronts. The momentum towards sending troops into gaza, the effort to bring out more hostages. And the pressure on israel to allow humanitarian aid into gaza. Most notably fuel to Power Generators at the hospital. There are governments in three areas. Reporting on it throughout this hour. First, though, two new items. The idf a thwarted Amphibious Raid on tuesday, the other was a phone call played by the Foreign Minister for the u. N. Security council. Cnn has independently translated it, we cant confirm when it was recorded. The Foreign Minister said it was made by a hamas gunman on a phone from a woman he just kil killed. Proud murderer bragging to his proud parents. Cnns jim sciutto is with me. In a war full o
Tried to crash that Passenger Plane over the u. S. , what he now says he ingested. First, this evening, the news on the more than 200 hostages being held by hamas in gaza. Tonight, abc news has learned negotiators are working on efforts to free a significant number of hostages before any potential Israeli Ground invasion. What weve now learned. And what one of the hostages just released has now revealed. What was done to her, where they took her. The maze of hamas tunnels underground. And what she said to her captor just before she was released. Also, our team inside gaza tonight. Hospitals near collapse. And the kits theyre now giving to mothers about to give birth to deliver on their own. Matt gutman reporting. And the u. S. Warning to iran tonight. Martha raddatz with late reporting in washington on the attacks on u. S. Targets. On capitol hill tonight, new chaos in the battle to find a new house speaker. The republican congressman tom emmer nominated by Secret Ballot only to withdr