have to. bret: lightning round. dana: have a good show. bret: good evening. i m bret baier. tonight president biden believes israel was not responsible for the deadly bombing of a hospital in gaza tuesday. the president speaking after meeting israeli prime minister netanyahu today in tel aviv. he also made a point to say israel is not alone. the u.s. stands with israel. the president will address the nation here 8:00 p.m. eastern tomorrow from the oval office to talk about that war and what s happening in ukraine. we ll have complete coverage of that here on fox. the president s visit comes as anti-israel protests are happening in several cities. the terror group hezbollah called for an unprecedented day of anger. here in washington massive protests at the u.s. capitol compound called for a a cease-fire. and while israel says it will allow egypt to deliver limited quantities of humanitarian aid into gaza strip. senior correspondent mike tobin is in southern israel again
can. we were among the first vehicle that get manage to dpet from the party area. three minutes after we left the area on the road, we see the only things that we think that can hurt us was the missiles and we started to hear sound of gunshot to our direction. we heard the gunshot and look to the right and saw seven, eight meters away from us and shooting people and he looked at me and pointing the weapon at me. i shouted that they are shooting at us. in this moment, i also after zora told me, they are shooting at us, i saw the terrorists and realize if i continue straight on the road, we will get all the shots froms terrorists and zora will be killed. i turned left into the field while still shooting at us and hitting my car from behind and all this time we are just pray no bullets will hit nobody from us, not me or zora or our friend in the car. after that, we are driving at 150 kilometer per hour in the field only to drive away from the place with the terrorists with
have struck tel aviv and areas that surround gaza. air raid sirens have also sounded in several other towns. a number of people have been reported killed on both sides, but the exact numbers are not confirmed. details of the palestinian incursions are unclear, but gunmen have been reported in towns near the gaza border and israelis have been warned to stay inside. hamas military commander mohammad deif announced the start of the operation in a broadcast on hamas media, calling on palestinians everywhere to fight. israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu says the military says it is striking targets in gaza in response. he says the enemy will pay a price that it has never known simonjones reports. rockets launched from gaza into israel in a surprise attack that started just after dawn. the palestinian militant group hamas claims it launched 5,000 rockets in the space of 20 minutes, some of them long range. militants are said to have entered israeli territory in a number o
entered southern israel, where a state of emergency has been declared. here s what we know so far: these rocket attacks have struck tel aviv and areas surrounding gaza. the town of ashkelon saw several major explosions. israel s news is now reporting that at least a0 israelis have been killed, with 740 injured. details of the palestinian incursions are unclear, but gunmen have been reported in towns near the gaza border and israelis have been warned to stay inside. there are also reports of a number of israeli soldiers taken captive by fighters, with hamas saying it has a big number of captives, among them senior officers . israel s military has been striking targets in gaza in response. at least 198 palestinians are confirmed dead there. let s hear more from prime minister benjamin netanyahu. he addressed the nation in a video statement released on social media. translation: citizens of israel. we are at war. not an operation, not an escalation, a war. this morning, hamas l
declared a state of war alert and is mobilizing its forces in response to an unprecedented attack today against israel. it began unfolding about 6:30 this morning with wave after wave of rockets from gaza. hamas claims it fired 5,000 rockets as israeli officials say there were multiple injuries, some of them serious, and at least one fatality. some airports have temporarily closed although the international airport remains open for now. the israeli military also says a number of militants have infiltrated israel from gaza. the hamas military commander calling in a recorded message for a general uprising against israel and saying, quote, if you have a gun, get it out. israelis living near gaza are being warned to stay close to their shelters. cnn s hadas gold joins us now from jerusalem. i see you are back in the staircase, so i m gathering the alarms have gone off again. reporter: yeah. i m not sure if you can hear them in the background. we can hear them now. the sirens ha