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thank you so much for letting us into your homes. the beat starts right now. welcome to the beat. there s a lot of news around the world and in america. our top story tonight is another shooting in america and any moment, we re expecting a live update from the officials in that deadly shooting in maine. the high stakes man hunt is ongoing and underway. we can tell you more about that. we re going to listen in right now to a press conference that just began on the shooting. let s listen in. and be safe. the city of lewiston is grateful for the support and outpouring from state authorities, the community, and of course, our elected officials. speaking tonight will be u.s. senator susan collins, u.s. representative jared golden, and steve littleson, president and ceo of central maine medical center. and now, senator collins. thank you, mayor. today is a dark day for the state of maine. as the mayor said, our hearts are heavy with grief. this heinous attack which has ....
that approximately 656 this evening, a couple of shooting incidents occurred here with multiple casualties in the city of lewiston. a massive search effort underway at this hour for. the gunman in a mass shooting in lewiston, maine. at least 22 people are dead, dozens more wounded. getting everybody. i m kevin corke in washington and i m marianne rafferty, live in los angeles. the situation still unfolding at this hour. it s very fluid, but police are confirming that robert khan is a person of interest and he should be considered armed and dangerous. he is still large at this time. we go now to fox news correspondent molly who just arrived on the scene. she s live from lewiston. molly, what can you tell us at this hour? good morning, marianne. we are just outside the central maine medical center. this is one of the facilities where some of the victims were brought earlier in the evening tonight. it is absolutely surrounded by law enforcement, many of them holding ....
this is an ongoing investigation in the early stages. more information will come out in conjunction with the attorney general s office as the lead prosecutor. we can t share all of our information now and i m sure you understand that. i will give out two numbers that go to a tip line, 911 is also appropriate for this. if anyone can call these two numbers it goes to the state police tip line. 207-213-9526. and 9002. and we ll be sending something out later that has that information in it if you weren t able to grab that now. again, this is a very fluid situation. we have a lot of resources, as chief st. pierre mentioned earlier on a ground in a coordinated effort to apprehend this individual. we ve notified the department of education and they have determined what they will do with the schools. a lot of area schools were shut down today based on our conversation with them. as more information comes in we ll provide it to you. thank you for your time. that is a very diffi ....
the un says its aid operations in gaza will start winding down tomorrow for lack of fuel. so what happens after that? israel s prime minister says a ground assault will come, but meanwhile, the brinkmanship over letting in aid versus letting out hostages carries on. we are now reducing the fuel we are using every day so we can keep the most critical services running for as long as possible but it is going to mean that people don t have access to drinking water. we ll be talking to people who know about humanitarian operations in gaza about what happens next and whether the united nations is taking a side. and we ll explore the splits in labour caused by keir starmer s statements, which he s now caveated, on israel s right to blockade gaza. also tonight, is there trouble ahead forjoe biden from within his party? listen, there are two peoples here, palestinians and israelis. we need to show care and solidarity with the palestinian people and these civilians who are being ....
it s wednesday the 25th of october. a united nations agency which looks after palestinian refugees has warned it could stop its work in gaza tonight if it doesn t receive urgent deliveries of fuel. last night, eight trucks carrying food, water and medicine crossed the rafah border between egypt and gaza, but israel has banned fuel from entering the territory, saying hamas would use it for military purposes. hamas is designated as a terrorist organisation by many western governments, including the uk. there are now growing international calls for a humanitarian pause in the fighting, to allow aid to reach gaza s residents. 0ur middle east correspondent yolande knell has the latest. the slow trickle of aid. just eight lorries carrying water, food and medicine made their way into gaza last night. but what s not getting in is fuel. hospitals are struggling. here, medics use their phones to light the way as a patient arrives, as there s no fuel for generators and they re ove ....