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the lead starts right now. tensions continue to escalate in the middle east, new details and images just coming in as cnn learns of a new terrorist attack and tell aviv as israel strikes after a barrage of rockets hit along its borders, plus supreme court justice clarence thomas tries to explain after a bombshell report revealed his many family trips on a god in a private jet, all paid for by a billionaire republican mega donor. and thomas never disclosed almost any of it, plus vice president kamala harris dispatched to tennessee one day after state house republicans expelled two democrats. two black men who were protesting on the floor, but they did not expel the other democrat on the floor with them white woman. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we have some breaking tragic news from israel. you re looking at live pictures from tele viv after one person was killed and six wounded from a quote terror attack in a popular thoroughfare. in the city. israel says all of ....
away the body of the one victim who was killed in this ramming attack that took place earlier this evening here, and you re absolutely right. it s right on the promenade here in television, and there s some social media video out there of that car that you see there as well. that s now laying there overturned just racing down that promenade at some point, getting off course and then flipping over several times before just coming down on its roof, the latest that we have from the authorities here is that there are seven people who were injured in this four of them being tourists. three as you mentioned come from the united kingdom, and one is from italy. some of them are moderately injured and some of them lightly injured. some actually tried to flee to a hotel in the area to seek help. but as you can see, this is a wide cordon here now in the center of till aviv. there s a lot of ambulances. obviously a lot of police cars here as investigators are obviously still workin ....
Several people walking along the promenade. the israeli foreign ministry is calling this a terrorist attack. this comes with tensions, ratcheting up going into the weekend with passover, ramadan and easter all converging. the violence started with back to back israeli police raids on a mosque in jerusalem on wednesday that triggered rocket fire from lebanon into israel on thursday, and then retaliatory strikes by israel, israel israel s military into gaza and lebanon overnight. this followed by israeli officials, saying that two british israeli citizens were shot and killed by palestinian terrorists on the west bank earlier today is 16 and a 20 year old. 2 16 and 20 year old sisters. cnn s fred pleitgen just arrived at the scene of the latest attack. tell aviv fred what more are you learning about this terrorist attack? i mean, i never expected it either. jacob. you re absolutely right. we are at the scene. i m going to get out of your way immediately because you can see that there are ....