happening now, president biden pledges to arm ukraine with some of the most sophisticated war machines on the planet. american abrams battle equipment. it could take months to deliver the equipment. new developments in the biden classified documents probe. we re getting a behind the scenes look at measures the u.s. justice department was prepared to take if, if the president refused to cooperate with an fbi z search of his delaware home. congressman george santos is dodging questions about a controversy half a million dollars in mysterious campaign payments he once claimed were personal loans. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re the situation room. let s get straight to our top story. the united states pledging abrams battle tavnks to ukraine. we have details on this major, major poost to the war effort for ukraine. what are you hearing about how all of this will unfold? this was a top request and that being
correspondent keir simmons on the timeline. at 10:44, just before 6 am eastern time, the queen s coffin will be carried on a carriage from westminster hall. the state funeral will begin at 11, six on the east coast. 2000 will be in attendance. the service will and after one hour. decorated eight workers, police, and servicemen and women will walk with the queen. at 10:06 eastern time, she will reach once or, home to monarchs for over 1000 years. entering the castle for a committal service at st. georges chapel beginning at 4 pm, 11 am on the east coast. in the next hour, can charles will be holding an official state reception at buckingham palace this evening for visiting world leaders. crowds cheer for charles today as he drove into buckingham palace. president biden is expected among the dignitaries at the queens reception with first lady dr. jill biden. in the past few moments, the president and the first lady paid respects to the queen inside westminster hall. joining
A lot across the border at the u. S. Embassy in beirut, lebanon. Public in the mideast upset by the blast of the hospital in gaza. Hamas claims israel. Israel claims the palestinians. They go after the blood Thirsty Hamas militants. It is what they used to call a phony war. Intermittent strikes but not a full blown invasion. Hezbollah using antitank missiles who hit a kibbutz. They used rockets and mortars and small arms. Israel huge Military Presence here. They responded overnight with artillery and air strikes, tanks, drones, you name it. So far in the past day since weve been here five israeli shoulders have been killed. 18 hezbollah and other militants have died as well and there has been civilian casualties. Remember, the powerful lebanonbased hezbollah claims 100,000 fighters, claims 150,000 rockets. They are playing a waiting game. A lot of threats from the group and benefactor iran. Remember, hezbollah and hamas depend on iran as well. Theyre clear if israel pushes further in t
Possible. This as the Hezbollah Terror Group threatens to open a second front in the war between israel and hamas. Good morning, im dana perino. Bill is off today. Good morning to you. Gillian im Gillian Turner and this is americas newsroom. Iranian back group is Launching Attacks on israel from across the border in lebanon. The Violence Stoking fears of all anout regional war. Is Israeli Forces continue to hit gaza. Dana Hamas Trading Fire overnight. Idf hammering hamas in gaza. Millions of civilians caught in the crossfire. Egypt agreeing to reopen a southern Border Crossing for aid. Gillian it follows President Bidens trip to israel and u. S. Support for the jewish state and deliver a major Oval Office Address tonight on the war. We begin with trey yengst. He joins us from the ground in southern israel. Hi, trey. Good morning. Right now we are continuing our travels with the israeli army going from location to location along the border getting a sense of what things look like here n