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about good news, this is my opportunity to congratulate you on your new book. and also to say thank you for sending me a copy. you are very welcome, i wanted to make sure that you got, it is one of those gifts that is, like, it s nice but it s also a little pushy. well, the push is received. be on the lookout, an invitation is coming. very good, thanks, jonathan, i appreciate it. thank, you rachel. tensions are high in the united states and around the globe tonight, with crises unfolding on a number of different fronts. from the ongoing hostage situation in the israel-hamas war, to the humanitarian crisis that is unfolding in gaza, to the war in ukraine, to putin s cozying up to china. to the republican-led house approaching its 21st day without a leader. there are threats to peace and stability everywhere, and yet it is worth noting that former republican congressman liz cheney s assessment about what is the most dangerous threat america is facing. i think ....
tonight, the house of representatives is entering week three without a speaker. eight candidates are now vying for the job, after one dropped out in the last hour. and right now, as we speak, republicans are meeting behind closed doors to figure out some kind of a path forward before an internal vote tomorrow. gotta hold your breath. after all the reports of screaming and cursing, some physical altercations in previous meetings, you can t really imagine what s going on in that room right now. we re gonna talk to some people who do know in just a moment. but if you are wondering out there why this matters and why we are still talking about this circus, well, the thing is, nothing can happen in congress. no new money for israel, no new money for humanitarian efforts in gaza, nothing without a speaker. now is the time when we really actually need government to function. and you will never guess who is involved in all of this dysfunction behind the scenes, or maybe ....
i m martha maccallum. a lot of breaking news at this hour. we re waiting for remarks from president biden at the white house about to go to that. sources now telling fox that you have seen the news in the lower third of your screen there, two more hostages that have been released from gaza, elderly women. they have been described that way. we re getting more information as soon as we get it. multilateral operation by air, ground and sea in to gaza by israeli forces. that according to israel s minister of defense. it s a race against time as people want obviously to get these hostages that are being held out of the way before they become caught in the cross fire of all of this. also, you have gaza civilians reportedly split. some trying to escape, others digging in saying they don t want to leave and others in the category of being prevented to leave by hamas. we ll talk about them being used as human shields. the ground invasion has been delayed now in part as president ....
we need to. this is not what we want, not what we re looking for. we don t want escalation. is we don t want a second or third front develop. we don t want to see our forces or our personnel come under fire, but if that happens, we re ready for it. secretary of state antony blinken making it clear, the united states will respond to any provocation from iran connected to the israel-hamas war. it comes as israel s defense forces are expanding air strikes in gaza. we ll get the latest with a live report from israel straight ahead. plus, new reporting on how president biden and other u.s. officials helped delay the ground invasion of the territory. also ahead, we ll dig into the republican-led dysfunction on capitol hill. there are now several candidates hoping to become house speaker after jim jordan s failed bid. and we ll get you expert legal analysis on donald trump s violation of the gag order in his civil fraud trial, as well as another new guilty plea d ....
says that 14 additional trucks carrying humanitarian relief have crossed into gaza for egypt. the first round of much-needed aided toward gaza on saturday. the u.n. estimates 60% of people in gaza, which is about 1.4 million people, have been displaced in the two weeks since the start of this war. special envoy from middle east humanitarian david earlier today on msnbc. our expectation of the discussions at all sides starting tomorrow, you will see a continuous flow of assistance moving, we want to build it up to the levels necessary to begin to meet gazis needs. in the vatican city today, pope francis praying for all suffering, calling for more humanitarian aid for a few minute palestinians living in gaza. they also demand the release of all hostages being held by hamas. they also spoke today with president biden. meanwhile, on the ground, israel s military launching a rare airstrike in the occupied west bank, hitting unoccupied israel says they targeted a te ....