The uks largest indoor arena is up and running at last tonight. And on newsnight at 10 30pm, well go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on todays big stories. Plus, a first look at tomorrows front pages. Good evening. A huge manhunt is underway tonight for an escaped prisoner and his accomplices after two french Prison Officers were killed and three others injured, when a heavily armed gang ambushed their prison van. The brazen attack took place this morning in incarville near the city of rouen in normandy. Inside the van was mohamed amra known as the fly who was being driven through a toll booth on the way to prison when the van was attacked. Our europe correspondent nick beake reports. An unremarkable tollbooth in northern france, and the scene of a swift and brutal ambush. Cctv footage shows the Moment A Dark Car Veers into a white prison van, and at least two masked attackers start shooting. And at least two masked terrified passengers on a passing bus throw
South. But right now that crossing appears to be closed in both directions for people and humanitarian aid. Also happening, the Israeli Security cabinet will hold a meeting with Prime Minister netanyahu, and in just a few hours from now, as the world braces for what is believed to be an upcoming israeli invasion of gaza. Plus, Secretary Of State Antony Blinken is back in tel aviv today to meet with israeli leaders just as we learned that families of 199 hostages have been notified their loved ones were abducted. In just a few minutes well speak with a family of 85yearold yafa adar and her grandson, taken during saturdays horrific terrorist attack. The desperate pleas from that family and dozens of others to get their loved ones back safely. And we begin this hour with the very latest on whats happening on the ground in the middle east. For that we turn to nbc news chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel who joins us from the israelgaza border. Richard, its just at sunset, and continu
Live pictures out of our nations capitol, where police are clearing out a propalestinian encampment at George Washington university. As you can see right now, it looks like police have the roads blocked off. And theres protesters and onlookers there, this is the shot we have this morning at 4 00. As i said, in the nations capital, you can hear People Chanting, the encampment has been building over the last 14 days or so in an area of the campus known as University Yard. The school has been trying to bring an end to it, but has had no success. Meantime, protesters there have been preparing for the police to possibly move in, and thats been going on since sunday. Thats when the president of the university issued a Statement Calling on the protests on campus, illegal and potentially dangerous. At least eight students have been suspended so far. Students, faculty, staff and Community Members are demanding a ceasefire in gaza. Theyre also calling on the school to cut its financial ties with
Everyone. Thank you so much for joining us this morning. I am Maria Bartiromo it is wednesday the eighth, your top stories 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. Breaking news antiisrael protests resume this morning at George Washington University Last night they turned violent after officers started tearing down the campuses encampment arresting 35 protesters, we have updates this morning as they come in we will report as its happening. President trump on trial, Stormy Daniels back on the stand tomorrow for a second day after day of testimony when she detailed the sexual encounters she claims to have had with trump, salacious details meant to embarrass the 45th president as the judge denies trumps request for a mistrial. New polls show American Voters continue to support trump come november. All the details coming up. Markets are mixed, fractional moves across the board take a look at futures indicated a mixed opening as we look ahead to more earnings, the dow industrial six, the nasdaq and 14
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