welcome everyone to the second time in three months the u.s. is mourng the loss of a capitol police officer killed in the line of the duty. after a knife wielding attacker rammed a car into a barricade. flags flown at half staff at the capitol and white house. another officer was injured in the attack. the suspect was killed. we have the latest on where things stand. reporter: a suspect in a car rammed two capitol police officers at security barrier of the capitol. then got out of the vehicle wielding a knife. police say. he didn t respond to verbal command. the suspect did start lunging towards u.s. capitol police officer. at which time u.s. capitol police officers fired upon the suspect. at least one of the officers was stabbed and official tells us. one officer died from injuries. an 18 year vet of the force. a second officer injured. i asked that you keep ourist capitol police family in your thoughts and prayers. the suspect, age 25. is dead as well. he was no
fighting is intensifying near the enclave. e earlier today, israel opened another evacuation corridor. but those small breaks in the war aren t enough for some. an emergency summit today in saudi arabia, arab and islamic leaders demanded a complete cease fire. today, we re watching pro palestinian protests in london, brussels, paris, even near president biden s home in delaware. let s get to oren on the ground in israel near gaza. lots of activity there today. what are you seeing? very much so. from our vantage point here from the northeast corner of gaza, it has been a very different night. we have seen and heard intermittent artillery strikes and explosions. there was an explosion of an expected uav launched from gaza but in terms of what we re seeing, it s more intermittent than on previous nights. last night, it was a skyline lit up very regularly. now very different. we don t see the explosions, the flares being dropped below. still, we know of course there is intense
thanks for joining me. got a lot to get to. we re going to start with israel s war against hamas. hospitals in gaza are facing a critical situation amid growing calls for an end to the bloodshed. the idf says fighting is intensifying across the enclave including near one major medical center. today, the idf denied claims by a senior official at the hamas-run health ministry in gaza that the hospital is under siege and l sides by israeli forces. the red cross says gaza s healthcare system has passed the point of no return. many of gaza s hospitals are now out of service amid israel s ongoing military operations and earlier today, israel opened another evacuation corridor for civilians to move south. meanwhile, an emergency summit in saudi arabia, arab and islamic leaders demanded a complete cease fire. opposition to the war is also being expressed on streets around the globe. pro palestinian protests were held in london, brussels, paris, and even near president biden s home in
Revolution. raoul castro said that fidel castro would be cremated as were his wishes and that planning is beginning for a state funeral. typically when there s an event, a tragic event or someone who has been a revolutionary icon like fidel castro of course was, that you see sort of force warning across the country. i can tell you with hugea shaf easy, a friend with cuba, at my children s school they wouldn t let them sing and bars and restaurants were closed. nothing is sort of allowed that would show any kind of celebrations or happiness. these moments, i was here with che guerra, the revolutionary, was brought back, and hundreds of people, whether they wanted to, had to march past his coffin. you will see the large-scale events of mourng, and when fidel castro swept into power many em
Guarantee their safety after wednesday. setting off concerns a missile launch may be eminent. meanwhile, even china appeared to distance itself from pyongyang as they said no one should be allowed to throw the whole world into chaos for selfish gains. at home the pentagon canceled the test launch of a long-range missile in california and john mccain says the threat of an accidental war is serious and that china holds the cards in dealing with kim jong-un. we ve seen the cycle over and over and over again, for the last 20 or 30 years. they confront, there s crisis then we offer them incentives, food, money, while meanwhile, the most repressive and oppressive regime on earth continues to function. china does hold the key to this problem. china can cut off their economy if they want to. secretary of state john kerry visits seoul later this week. the kocongregation is mourng