quite normal, but nobody knows the answer to the big question, how long will it go on for? and the actor and former governor of california, arnold schwarzenegger, is involved in a multi car pile up on sunset boulevard in los angeles. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. britain has accused the kremlin of planning to install a pro russian leader in ukraine, as fears of an invasion grow. the foreign office in london says a former ukrainian mp is being considered as a potential candidate along with four other politicians, who it says have links to the russian intelligence services. russia has 100,000 troops on ukraine s border, but denies it intends to invade. james waterhouse reports now from the ukrainian capital, kyiv. the friendship of nations arch, built by the soviets to celebrate the closeness between russians and ukrainians. that crack was painted on by activists a few years ago as relations between the two countries deteriorated. and as talks
the january 6 select committee officially subpoenas former president trump demanding documents and testimony. the move coming as trump ally steve bannon is sentenced to four months in prison for defying his subpoena. also tonight, president biden makes a new pitch to voters and a new prediction as well. he claims the momentum republicans are seeing will tilt back to the democrats in the final days before the midterm elections. and ukrainians removed last bodies from the largest mass grave found in a key eastern city. this as ukrainians is accusing russia of planning to attack a critical dam to create a large scale catastrophe. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. let s get right to our top story tonight. the january 6 select committee truly historic subpoena of former president donald trump. cnn justice correspondent evan perez is digging into details for us right any. so what is the
of them were shot down. the attack marks the first time iran had ever launched a direct military assault on israel. we will be live injerusalem shortly. but first, let s bring you up to speed. take a look at this video. sirens what you can hear is the air raid sirens injerusalem. what you can see is israel s air defence system, the iron dome, in operation flashes in thejerusalem sky as drones and missiles are shot down. a coalition of israels allies, including the us and uk has helped shoot down some iranian drones and misiles before they reached israeli territory. this is footage of that happening overjordan. similarly, this video is from the skies over damascus in syria. you can see objects being hit in the sky. and again, in the skies over iraq. more drones and missiles being intercepted as they travelled towards israel. you can see the wide front of attack or being pushed back against by israel and its allies. so here s what we know so far. iran has attacked israel with
the idf says almost all of them were shot down and has described the attack as being foiled . the attack marks the first time iran had ever launched a direct military assault on israel. we will be live injerusalem shortly. but first, let s bring you up to date with the latest. take a look at this video. air raid sirens wail what you can hear is the air raid sirens injerusalem. what you can see is israel s air defence system, the iron dome, in operation flashes in thejerusalem sky as drones and missiles are shot down. a coalition of israel s allies, including the us and uk, has helped shoot down some iranian drones and missiles before they reached israeli territory. this is footage of that happening overjordan. similarly, this video is from the skies over damascus in syria. you can see objects being hit in the sky. and, again, in the skies over iraq. more drones and missiles being intercepted as they travelled towards israel. also with the help of some of those golf neighbo
it is mid day injerusalem. this time yesterday israel and countries in the region and far beyond watching and waiting to see what iran would do next. and now in the early hours of the morning, the world found out. iran launched for the first time a direct attack against israel. this is an unprecedented moment and uncharted territory. hundreds of drones and missiles were fired from iran into the skies above israel. israel says it intercepted almost all of the projectiles. backed by the us, uk, france and jordan. this morning israeli officials are saying the confrontation isn t over and are assessing their options. iran s military chief told state tv that as far as iran was concerned, a line had been drawn under the confrontation after its retaliatory strike. a strike conducted by iran after the date for the first attack on its embassy in the syrian capital damascus which destroyed the consulate and also killed senior members of iran s islamic revolutionary guard corps. it s wa