Oh, wow. Oh, what, what . What . I love. Tonight, events in The Middle East spiraling out midd. Trol i an airstrike at a hospital in gaza has left hundreds dead. But its not what it seems. Hamas claims israel struck the hospital. Israel denies struc it. Fault they say a Faulty Hamaset Rocket fired from gaza hit their own hospital. Number one, israe numl does r target places like hospitals. Theyre not a target for us. S ouldnt and we wouldnt have deliberately hit a hospital. Number two, we know that at the time of the of this tragedyt that hamas was firing a barrage of rockets at tel aviv and thevr center of the country. The idf has just released Surveillance Footage showinghed a rocket launch towards israel, igniting midflight and thendire propelling directly down into gazactly. There that is right there, the surveillance Camera Timestamp also directlyo th corresponds to the moment the hospital was struc thek. The idf also reportedly have recorded a Conversatio N among jihadists that l
Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. As we come In The Air Tonight nbc news has obtained top secret hamas Planning Documents that show the extensive lengths of the group went to in preparation for saturdays mass murder. Quote, documents exclusively obtained by nbc news that hamas created entail plans to target Elementary Schools and a youth center, to kill as many people as possible, seize hostages, and quickly move them into the gaza strip. Documents were found on the bodies of Hamas Terrorists by israeli First Responders and shared with nbc news. Documents showcase pacific targets, for example separate aussie units, and even detail the exact vehicles that would be to be used along with specific routes to be followed. Is nbc news reports, quote one official said he was astounded by the agree of planning that went into ensuring maximum Civilian Casualties. He said i have never seen this kind of Detailed Planning for a hamas a terrorist attack. This all eyes are on gaza tonight a
with fighters from hamas. the israeli military says its troops have now completely encircled gaza city, in the north of the territory, almost four weeks since the start of this war. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, is back in tel aviv, as washington increases the pressure for a humanitarian pause. antony blinken talked about isreal s right to defend itself, but also the need for concrete steps to minimise harm to civilians in gaza. meanwhile, the leader of hezbollah like hamas, a proscribed terror organisation has been speaking in lebanon. hassan nasrallah praised the hamas attacks and said, the possibility of total war is realistic . one other important line to update you on more foreign nationals have been getting out of gaza at the rafah crossing point into egypt. 124 british nationals are on the list of people who are being allowed to leave. the hamas run health ministry in gaza says more than 9,000 people have been killed in the strip since october the