making reporter: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening it goes against every fiber in our being, having to bury our own children parents in uvalde, texas now facing that grim reality, beginning to lay their children to rest in a world no safer today than it was a week ago when their children became victims of mass murder this holiday weekend, nine people were killed and more than 60 hurt in mass shootings across the u.s. overall, at least 156 died by gun violence hundreds left wounded. but in the tiny texas town of uvalde, still mourning the 19 children and two adults who were ruthlessly murdered last tuesday, we re still learning about the timeline and what officers did or didn t do to try to save them but today s focus, the first of 21 funerals celebrating the lives lost our morgan chesky is there. reporter: tonight heartbreak hitting home, with hundreds saying final goodbyes. you feel sad, man, it hits you hard reporter: 21 funerals over the ne
On the situation. Police are currently searching for a robert card, he is considered armed and dangerous, he is a Person Of Interest however and thats what we will label him as moving forward until that changes. If people see him they should not approach him or make contact with him in any way. The shutter in place order that currently stands in lewiston remains. A vehicle which was typical of interest in this case was located and we are asking residents there to shelter in place so please share that information with communities as well. If anybody sees mr card or has any Additional Information with reference to these shootings in lewiston, please contact 911. If they see anything suspicious, please feel free to call your local authorities. We have literally hundreds of Police Officers working around the state of maine to investigate this case, to locate mr card, who again is a Person Of Interest and a Person Of Interest only and we will continue to gather information so we can bring t
prepare the battlefield for future operations. But the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had yet to be determined. Lets take a listen to what the Israeli Defence forces spokesman had to say. The tactical raid, which means that the forces went in and then went out during the night in order to prepare the battlefield and to prepare ourselves for coming operations. Our forces are now back in israel. The activity occurred during the night and was concluded successfully without any significant event. This Development Comes as israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted a Ground Invasion of gaza was coming following questions at home about why it had taken so long. He said the timing had yet to be determined. He is under pressure and abroad over the timing of a widely anticipated Ground Attack. He said it would take place eventually but the timing would be taken by consensus. Lets take a look now at all the latest developments with this report from our middle east correspondent tom b
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