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hostages released now up to 99, two more women were freed by hamas in the past couple of hours. today, though, fears that new violence including a deadly shooting in jerusalem could derail the truce in hopes of bringing more hostages home. a single sentence was all it took in appeals court. we ve got an update on that case. plus, on what could be his last full day in congress, republican george santos attacking his colleagues for trying to bully him, as he puts it, out of washington. his wild and i mean wild press conference, and why he s spending what could be his final hours in office trying to get another lawmaker expelled. we want to start, though, with the hour-by-hour, minute by minute negotiations happening to keep a truce between israel and hamas in place. remember, it was a last minute deal just beforeidnight our time that kept the fighting on pause for one more day allowing for the release of more hostages today. hours ago, the israeli government annou ....
we are back with another hour of our special coverage of the hamas hostages being released today. i m chris jansing in new york. it was a long-awaited moment. just last hour we saw this convoy of vehicles with israeli hostages crossing into israel. just moments after they were handed over to the red cross ahead of their medical evaluations and reunions with loved ones. these are the faces of the 13 hostages, women and children who were in captivity for 49 days as young as 2 years old, as old as 85. israel is releasing palestinian prisoners in the exchange, women and teenage boys. that is part of this deal, and with aid trucks arriving today through the gaza-egypt border, the palestinian red crescent is warning of a dire situation inside gaza saying the needs of the palestinians are increasing. a u.n. spokesman in geneva weighing in as well. we hope it allows grieving families to honor their dead and bury them with dignity. and we hope that this humanitarian pause lead ....
hello, again, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield. new today, israel defense forces are now responding, after questions about hamas weapons allegedly found inside gaza s largest hospital. video evidence analyzed by cnn had suggested that the idf may have rearranged weapons found at the al shifa hospital before international news crews visited the scene. the idf says the discrepancy is due to more weapons and assets being discovered throughout the day following a raid earlier this week at the facility, and it comes as israel defense forces are now vowing to advance anywhere hamas is found. there are growing signs that the idf may soon expand its operations into southern gaza. right now, families of hostages are gathered in tel aviv pleading with the israeli government to ensure their loved ones safe return. that s where we find cnn s jeremy diamond. what are you hearing from people gathered? reporter: well, fred, thousands of families ....
right now on early start, dropping out. senator tim scott suspending his race for president. plus. bidenomics is not working. my one-on-one interview with dean phillips who s defying fellow democrats by challenging president biden in the primary. troops advance in gaza where the w.h.o. says the largest hospital isn t even functioning. good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m kasie hunt. it s monday, november 13th. it s 5 a.m. here in washington. also 5 a.m. in south carolina where tim scott stunned republicans by announcing he was suspending his campaign. the timing took many of his campaign donors by surprise. it s been clear since last month when they canceled a multi-million dollar slate of tv ads. his team worried about whether he d even qualify for the fourth gop debate next month. scott told fox that he s not going to back another republican in the race but that he would try to advance the message about the kind of perso ....
now it s ivanka trump s turn. donald trump s elder daughter on the witness stand and under oath in her father s civil fraud trial. what she just said about his allegedly inflated net worth. and democrats do it again, beating expectations on election night despite weak poll numbers for the party s leader, president biden. some top republicans calling last night a complete failure. ahead of the gop s third presidential debate. so how will the candidates respond? and where s donald trump? plus, the u.s. warning israel against reoccupying gaza after their war with hamas is over. so what should the long-term plan be? we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central . today ivanka trump is on the stand testifying in a new york courtroom as the fate of herr father s business empire hangs in the balance. the former trump organization executive is not a defendant in the $250 million civil fraud trial. an appellate cou ....