Im Boris Sanchez with Brianna Keilar live in washington, d. C. Anderson cooper is in tel aviv where sirens are going off. Anderson . Yeah. These Air Raid Sirens have started 30 seconds before we came on air. We saw one interceptor going up from iron dome. We have not seen heard any explosion and now it seems like sirens are down. It would seem whatever it was, was either intercepted at a greater distance or its done. Oh. That was an interception. Just took a while, perhaps, for the sound to reach us. Theres low cloud cover so its a little hard to see exactly all the rockets when they come, they come from that direction, obviously, the direction of the gaza strip. Today Secretary Of State Antony Blinken was back here in tel aviv meeting with israels Defense Minister and newly formed cabinet. Thats one of the big developments that occurred on the ground today in israel as the Military Gears up for the next phase of the war. Fighter jets struck hezbollah targets in lebanon as well. Cnns N
The reporting. Please keep us posted as well on the status of the little boys mother. And cnn this morning continues right now. Announcer this is cnn Breaking News its the top of the hour. Were glad youre with us. Im poppy harlow with Phil Mattingly in new york. Erin burnett live for us in tel aviv, israel. Its 8 00 a. M. Here in new york city, 3 00 p. M. In israel. And right now Antony Blinken is meeting again with israeli leaders. As a dire humanitarian situation is escalating in gaza. Just a short time ago, blinken said that the u. S. Was actively working to make sure that humanitarian assistance like water, food, and medicine could get into gaza. Blinken also said yesterday that a Safe Passageway via the Rafa Crossing would be open. But overnight, those negotiations appear to have stalled. The Israeli Prime Ministers Office saying this morning, quote, at the moment, there is neither a ceasefire nor humanitarian assistance in the Gaza Strip In Return for the exit of foreigners. We a
[sound of gunfire] state Department Spokesperson confirms 29 u. S. Citizens killed in israel and 15 u. S. Citizens unaccounted for. Rockets strikes, ramping up in gaza city as israel readies a massive Ground Assault on Hamas Terrorists in gaza city. The clock is now ticking for civilians living in Northern Gaza to evacuate. Good evening, im jon scott and this is a special two hour edition of the fox report. Jon we begin with Fox Team Coverage tonight david spunt at the white house on president bide s response former israeli Prime Minister Neftali Bennett on eradication of hamas as proand antibreak out worldwide but first mike tobin live in Southern Israel with whats happen on the ground there. Mike. Reporter jon soldiers in armor continue to move into position here along the gaza strip. Drones are overhead. Afterartillery thongedders intoe night as idf says troops all overt nation of israel are readying themselves for an operation with particular emphasis on Ground Operations. Prime mi