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this is cnn breaking news. hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world. i m laila harrak. it s 7:00 in the morning in israel. you re looking at live pictures where the military says it is keeping up its strikes on gaza and on hamas militants after the group s large scale surprise attack over the weekend. hamas also claiming to have launched a major missile attack on the southern israeli city of escalon hours ago, targeting their safe houses. and israeli police say the target attack made a direct hit on an apartment building. this all comes as hamas claims to be hold mortgage than 100 hostages in gaza, including high-ranking israeli officers. inside israel, the death toll from hamas multipronged attack now climbing past 700. since then israeli forces clashed on the ground with hamas fighters and responded by pounding gaza with their strikes. the ministry of health says at least 413 palestinians have been killed, includin ....
also in the next hour: abuse by home carers. there have been more than 20,000 allegations made against home care workers over the last three years, according to data obtained by the bbc. prison officers in england and wales are to withdraw from riot duty in a dispute over pay and pensions. and private rocket company spacex has announced that two private citizens have paid to be sent around the moon. it is the final day of the inquest into the deaths of the british citizens who died in sousse when a gunman carried out a massacre at the hotel where they were staying. the coroner at the inquests into the deaths of 30 british tourists in tunisia has begun delivering his conclusions. the families had been asking for neglect by the holiday company to be considered. the coroner has said that he can and can do that because he said that would have meant a gross cannot do that because it would be a gross failure by the company. but he had very severe criticism for the tunisian ....
Greta, will take some time to come to fruition. greta? jonathan thank you. as jonathan says in phoenix, new information coming in about the two terrorist gunmen and how they lived there. tonight the fbi continues to sift through the new evidence from that apartment. andrew hasben is at the apartment where the terrorist begun men lived. andrew, what s the latest there? reporter: by all accounts they lived very unassuming lives. one graduated in 2002 and went on to play basketball at a community college in prescott arizona. we spoke to a former teammate of his. the elton simpson that he knew would not harm a fly. he like many people are in a state of shock. the fbi had been watching simpson. he was involved in a terror investigation back in 2006 and an informant recorded hundreds of hours of conversations where simpson talked about going to somalia and joining with terrorist groups there. ....
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reporter: in the last hour, the death toll resulting from that taliban attack has risen to 126. most of the 126 killed are students and there are also scores of wound that. is what pakinstani officials are telling the a.p. about the morning time assault on a school run by the pakinstani military for students first grade through tenth grade. the taliban is claiming six suicide bombers descended on the school because, quote, the government is targeting our families and females. we want them to feel the pain. the first reports we were hearing are that the gunmen fired randomly, that the pakinstani military responded to the scene quickly, returning gun fire and engaging the terrorist gunmen in a fire fight. the associated press is also reporting that there were two loud booms heard from unknown origin. they spoke to a student and he paints a truly terrifying ....