killed in lebanon. why the strike is sparking new fears that the war could spill into the wider region. and breaking news out of iran. more than 100 people killed in explosions commemorating an iranian general killed by a u.s. drone strike back in 2020. children amongst the dead and nearly 150 injured. we re going to have the very latest in just a moment as well. good morning, everybody, it s 10:00 a.m. in the east. i m yasmin vossoughian in for ana cabrera. good to see you this morning. we re going to begin in iran in the city of care monowhere just within the last couple of hours two explosions killed 100 people and injured nearly 150 people at the memorial site for ha sam soleimani. he was the head of the revolutionary guard corps. i want to bring in ali arouzi in tehran to talk more about this. this morning iran saying more than 100 people were killed in these blasts. what do we know? reporter: yeah, i mean, this just broke a few hours ago, yasmin, as you said. w
Special two hour addition of the katie phang show. So, its been a little over 24 hours since the Palestinian Militant Group hamas launched an unprecedented attack on israel. That has left over 200 dead, thousands injured, and an unknown number of captives abducted and taken into gaza. According to the Israeli Foreign ministry. Today, israel finds itself fighting on two fronts. On the Southern Border with hamas, and returning fire on hezbollah in the north, after the iranbacked Lebanese Military group fired dozens of rockets and shells in solidarity with hamas at three israeli positions in a disputed area along the countrys border with syrias Israeli Occupied golan heights. The day was filled with the sound of Air Raid Sirens and later is really retaliation air strikes lit up the night sky, as they hammered the gaza strip, Leveling Buildings and leaving over three interpositions dead and thousands injured, according to gazas ministry of health. Israel has also halted their supply of fue
official, saleh al-arouri was killed in a drone strike. hamas blames israel for his killing. this morning nbc news learning that israel did not notify the u.s. in advance of the strike but did tell washington once the operation was underway. that is according to two u.s. officials, a u.s. defense official and a person briefed on the operation. again, israel publicly, though, has not claimed responsibility. nbc s matt bradley has more from the west bank. reporter: this is where palestinians are gathering for a day of rage, a direct reaction to last night s assassination in beirut, and there s very real worries here that this rage could spill over borders and engulf the entire region. today an already volatile region braces for a potentially wider war. the assassination of a top hamas leader left a massive blaze in beirut. hamas accused israel of killing its second in command, saleh
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you can do about that. i mean we are more than likely heading into a recession if we are not already into one. we see these layoffs took off at the end of this week. i think were heading into some turbulent waters. if they are smart and if they listen to what voters told them. the things that happens in midterms every four years until washington something with their vote. washington misreads it. it s all about me it s actually all about the voter. that is where they should learn their lessons from. what you think that message to washington was? and do you think they will hate it? the biggest lesson is brake pedals. slow down, you are doing too much for your spending too much money. this too much legislation. and the other thing they are