This is brand new video just to us. Israel says it struck the central headquarters of hezbollah in Southern Lebanon. You can see in this video the blast was massive. And israeli official tells Nbc News the target was hezbollahs powerful leader. It comes as israel has been systematically targeting high level commanders of the u. S. Designated terror group, both within and abroad, which prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says israel will continue to do in order to defend itself from groups looking to eliminate the state. Nbcs Matt Bradley is live in beirut for us. Also with us, aaron david miller, former arabisraeli negotiator, and Senior Fellow at the endowment for peace. Give us the latest. Reporter we were here a couple of hours ago when our walls of our hotel shook. You cant see it now but it was just over my right shoulder here in southern beirut. This is a neighborhood that has endured repeated israeli bombardments all week long. And most of that, as you just mentioned in your intro
Martha thank you very much. I martha maccallum. This is the story. How is it possible that 2 shooters came within yards of President Trump in just the past couple of months. Moments ago the acting secret Service Director Ronald Rowe tried to explain that. And he also tried to explain what hes doing to make sure that it cannot happen again. He did reveal some new details about what went wrong July 13th. Including how the gunman managed to get up on that roof and then people in the crowds followed him and yet he was still able to fire shots. Watch this. Hes on the roof. We have people is on the roof. Martha that so chilling to listen to. Heres the acting secret Service Director just moments ago. They should have been clearer direction about what we needed done at the Aegir Building. That was discussed during the advance but i think there is lack of followthrough based on the information i have now and what im seeing. There should have been better followthrough in some aspects of that abo
Monitoring a speech from the Hezbollah Leader, Hassan Nazrallah, giving his first public response to two days of attacks in lebanon using sabotaged Communication Devices. The number of people killed has risen to 37, with over 3,000 wounded. The Hezbollah Leader accused israel of being behind the operation, which he said crossed a red line. Oi or humanely with me is ou or. Humanely r security with me is our Security Correspondent frank gardner. Some of what he says is true, some of what he says is true, some is not. They are in real trouble, they are trashed, they in real some is not. They are in real trouble, they are trashed, they are in no position to fight a are in no position to fight a war right now, other than the war right now, other than the low Level Exchange of fire they low Level Exchange of fire they are doing across the border. Are doing across the border. But where i think he is right but where i think he is right is when he says bring it on, we is when he it on, we welco
12 yesterday and injuring thousands. A covert action that threatens any chance of a Ceasefire And Hostage release before President Biden leaves office. Former President Trump on the Trail Tuesday in michigan. You wonder why i get shot at, right. You know, only consequential president s get shot at. This hour, Vice President harris talking to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus after condemning the claims by mr. Trump and his Running Mate about haitian immigrants in ohio. Its a crying shame. My heart breaks for this community. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell In Washington. Personal communication devices are reportedly exploing across lebanon again today after an apparent covert israeli Operation Tuesday turned hundreds of pagers into bombs. Early reports from Lelebanons Health Ministry say at least nine are dead, more than 300 injured today, this morning in another coordinated series of explosions. This after two u. S. Officials tell nbc News Israel was behind tuesdays highly coord
On criminal issues. And this was quite an interesting conspiracy in that it really was two employees of rt, which is a company that is banned basically from broadcasting in the united states, europe, the uk, has been since the start of the ukrainian war, and they were both working but representing multiple individuals behind the scenes, trying to make it seem as legitimate an operation as possible, and posing as a billionaire who ended up being fictitious. To say that it was a billionaire with a background in france, in brussels, who was a banker, who was trying to get this information out. And really, it was these two rt employees posing as him and employees that worked for him. Ok, let s, yeah, let s unpick it a bit more. You mentioned that company, that tennessee firm, tenet media. Just tell us about the company. What does it do? yeah, so the company itself was actually formally established last year. And it is definitely more an analysis, i would say, than a news company, very much