trump? could the influential union maybe back him? sean o brien is back with us. but first you know, you, if you want to get on a commercial flight in this country, you know, you got to get a cavity search, show id, go through these illegals don t even need photo id. they can fly without photo id. talk about putting the american people last? what the hell are we doing in this country? it s a total farce. neil: fed up and now fighting back. ron desantis stepping up the fight against illegal immigration. sending up to 1,000 national guard troops to texas to try and help stop it. we are all over it. welcome, everyone. i m neil cavuto. let s get to it. matt finn is in eagle pass, texas. a relentless fight. matt, what do you have for us? well, neil, over the past couple weeks, our crews have noticed a substantial drop of the large migrant groups arriving here in shelby park. now we have fresh numbers to reflect what we re seeing. according to cbp sources, in the last wee
we ll get the latest from our correspondent in the united states. the afghan taliban says that at least 21 people were killed in a blast at a kabul mosque. the un calls on the group to bring an end to terrorism. japan launches a nationwide competition to enourage people in their 20s and 30s to drink more alcohol. and striking gold. that was fantastic. you can t b that that was fantastic. you can t by that feeling, that was fantastic. you can t by that feeling, frankly. - we hearfrom one of the british divers who helped locate a us first world war shipwreck that s been missing since 1917. welcome to bbc news. explosions have been reported at a military airbase in russian occupied crimea. officials there say there s been no damage, and that a ukrainian drone has been shot down. it happened north of the city of sevastopol at the belbek air base. you ll remember, another russian airbase in crimea was hit by explosions earlier this month. and, seperately, in russia itself, two v
In tone on what could come as the Washington Post reports that the white house is very, very, very worried that this war is going to get out of hand. National security adviser Jake Sullivan warning that this could spiral in to a regional conflict. Theyre now preparing for an Evacuation Plan if needed that would move hundreds of thousands of americans out of the region. Obviously that would be a herculean task. We remember how difficult it was to get 124,000 out of afghanistan in that very difficult exit back in august of 2021. Heres john kirby just moments ago. Watch. It would be imprudent and irresponsible if we didnt have people thinking about different scenarios. Were not at a point of execution of evacuations right now. Martha this is one of the women released from hamas custody yesterday. They still have her husband. We dont know when this first photo was taken. This is her before and this is her after she was held for 17 days. She spoke of being beaten with sticks, held in a spid
killing five iranian backed proxies in iraq. it s our response to houthi rebels attacking vessels in the red sea. is it tough enough? we re going to ask john cornyn that worried that iranian backed proxies are hitting us ten times more than we re hitting them back. all that and more and chris christie ready to debate if he gets a chance to debate. he says that s going to happen. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. busy next 60 minutes for you. let s go to jennifer griffin at the pentagon with these constant iranian proxy attacks and now concern that our response is not nearly as much as the attacks themselves. jennifer? neil, the vice chairman of the joint chiefs admiral chris grady just spoke out and called these attacks by the houthis a first. he expects additional add lied presence in the region in response. the u.s.s. carney shot down three drones launched by the houthis. the pentagon does not assess the u.s.s. carney was the target but they were authorized to act. t
smith. john: i m john roberts. the story with martha starts rights now. martha: good afternoon. i m martha maccallum. right now breaking on the story, israel s prime minister saying the fight in gaza is the second war of end. he calls it an existential battle. any calls for a cease fire, he says, would be a surrender as idf expands their ground operation and rescues an israeli soldier who was kidnapped october 7th. a huge development this afternoon. they have vowed to carry out more raids and put pressure on hamas to release the 229 or maybe north of that number remaining hostages that are believed to be in gaza including ten, is the estimate, we think is the right number of americans now being held hostage by hamas. the biden administration has teed up big meetings that could be central to what happens next. senior members of biden s cabinet will sit down with top saudi officials over the next few days. saudi arabia could be very pivotal in the future of the middle eas