fulton county election interference case against former donald trump is on pause while he appeals to try to get the da fani willis kicked off the case. and in the case of accused gilgo beach serial killer, the man suspected of killing at least four women in long island is now being charged with murdering two more. plus, confusion and concern. the reality at the u.s./mexico border right now for those tasked with enforcing president biden s new asylum executive action. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we begin with the deadly israeli air strike on an u.n.-operated school in central gaza. nbc s josh lederman is following that story for us. the idf says this was a precise strike on a hamas compound. what do we know? reporter: chris, the israeli military clearly knows the amount of criticism they re getting for this strike, coming a week after that other strike in rafah near that unrwa facility that killed dozens of people. the idf is clea
pacific. he was on a ship last friday traveling down the coast of france to take part in today s event honoring his fellow servicemen who carried out the d-day invasion, but he didn t make it to normandy, he suffered a medical emergency on the way and was airlifted to a hospital in germany where he passed away at age 102. a friend who was traveling with him told a local news outlet he was not alone and the doctor put his favorite singer, frank sinatra, on her phone and he peacefully left us. had he made it to his destination, he would have heard speeches honoring his sacrifice and that of thousands of his brothers in arms, the courage, the tenacity that turned the tide of a war and built the world we all now live in. we honor robert brushetti and all those who served, offering some of today s profound moments.
it was just about an hour ago that we saw those astronauts dock at the international space station and this was another historic moment, chris, because, remember, this is all a part of the effort to have another option to get to the international space station because spacex has been it, that s been the main way to bring astronauts to the international space station for the last four years and so now this is the first time that we have ever seen astronauts brought to the international space station through boeing and obviously we still have another eight days or so for those astronauts before they make their return back to earth, chris. marissa parra, thank you. one final thought on this 80th anniversary of d a day. robert brushetti witnessed the ma reaps raising the american flag on a mountaintop in ee would jet stream ma, captured in one of the war s most historic photographs is just one memory from his command ship on a