Im abby phillip, and this is news knnight. I want to begin by taking a moment to show you some of the horror of the war that has transpired in israel. Often, in terror and in war, its the children who are caught in the cross hairs. Their innocence taken away in just a moment. And in this conflict, it is no different. When hamas launched their brutal and deadly assault on the israeli people, its clear that they spared no one, the elderly, teenagers, toddlers, and babies. Not even the smallest, most defenseless victims were spared. I want to warn you that what im about to show you is horrific. It is graphic. But its the harsh, brutal reality of what happened. The israeli Prime Minister releasing this picture of a baby, an infant, no longer alive, covered in blood, tiny legs still in a diaper. Other pictures show others burned beyond recognition. Now, its a reminder that hamas, when they infiltrated those neighborhoods, homes, they did it to torture, to kidnap, and to execute their victim
Constant poundings in attacks in odesa, the port city. president zelensky is making sure that no aid gets in or people try to get out. any updates on that? what we re seeing on odesa is sporadic strikes. it s not clear what the russians are up to on what they re targeting. we don t have a good sense. there s not been a lot of air strikes in to odesa. there s no threat right now presented by russian ground forces. they can t get much out of the town of kherson. so they re not posing a threat to odesa. the coast is still blockaded by russian ships. so odesa doesn t have trade. we re not sure why they have the air strikes. there s not an imminent invasion but the russians are trying to isolate odesa and trying to pin
lost the ability to inspire confidence in the american people here? the entire country is show-me state. they have heard for some time from the very beginning before the stimulus plan, that the stimulus plan would keep unemployment under a certain amount, grow the economy this amount. they ve heard a lot of things that didn t happen, whether it was because the economy was worse than anyone thought it was, whether it was because it was the wrong remedy or not enough remedy, whatever the reason is the american people are now skeptical that washington, including president obama, can do much to change things. i think that s what s reflected in the polls. everybody wants to see it before they believe it. in those same polls from cnn/orc say three in ten people feel they are better off today than they were ten years ago. we know congress has a lower approval rating than the president. these are one national polls. there s just one national election. if the economy doesn t impro
the most pressing issue there is greece. reporter: yeah. that s right, ali. what i should also mention, though is that the markets have certainly learned over the last two years this euro in crisis has gone from bad to worse. what they wish for and, then, again, what politicians deliver. what they would ultimately like to see, these leaders agreen on a bold action on a statement promising bold action like raising the euro s bailout fund to cope with countries like greece that they re still having trouble paying bills and might also like a discussion about moo mooch mutualizing. germany, of course, is still very, very reluctant to fit the bill on that, ali. different finance abilities. so that mutualization or further union mayen very far apart. the international monetary fund christine lagarde has stern warnings about the prospects for recovery in europe. what did she have to say? reporter: yeah. not mincing worlds and in an interesting position, because this time last
Qaddafi s supporters are hammering the rebels. rick leventhal is there. there is a slight delay. rick? reporter: one of the large battlegrounds may have fallen. we were there yesterday and it was pounded by an airstrike and the poundings continue throughout today by tanks and heavy artillery. we re hearing that quad qaddafi s troops may be headed to benghazi. quad qaddafi s son said that everything will be over in 48 hours. one of the things we re hearing most from the people is anger