facility on a business in northeast syria, two of the wounded service members were treated on site while the other three and the injured contractor were airlifted to coalition medical facilities in iraq, we will bring you more on the breaking news as it becomes available. meantime, president biden s approval rating has taken a hit, matching his lowest every, a key reason appears to be the economy with a closer look at the numbers and what thionine, the white house correspondent kevin cork is live in the nation s capital. evening, trace. president biden is actually on a two day swing through canada where he and the first lady will talk about climate change, the war in ukraine, mass migration from several south and central american countries. back home the president is under water with voters especially in the latest national surveys, that s important while he is yet to announce officially he is running for reelection in 2024, his approval ratings are dipping near their lowes
everyone, sandra smith along with harold ford jr., judge jeanine pirro, jesse watters, and will cain. it s 5:00 in new york city and this is the five. fox news alert, two major stories happening at this hour. israeli forces are currently inside the gaza strip as the idf expands operations there. multiple bombings, explosions, and tank fire lighting up the night sky for several hours now. there is also breaking news out of maine in the search for the mass shooter robert card. police are expected to give an update any moment now on the manhunt and we will bring you there live when that begins. but first, to the breaking news out of israel, the idf striking gaza in the biggest offensive yet. 21 days this has been going on. let s go straight to trey yingst on the ground in southern is israel, and trey, you told us a short time ago, this is the most you have seen, the biggest escalation in this war to date. absolutely. over the past several hours, we have been watching as
aviv, where tonight, israel is warning its ground offensive could start at any moment. and i m kate snow in new york, where we re washing efforts by the biden administration to get americans out of the war zone. americans trapped in gaza, trying to get out the egypt. the border there now scheduled to open in just hours. inside gaza, desperation as israel ramps up its attacks. and residents warn they re running out of food and medicine. we are facing a real starvation. the u.s. is sending a ship to evacuate americans from israel. secretary of state antony blinken in the region, trying to head off a broader war. no one should do anything to widen this conflict in any way. a u.s. senate delegation on the ground hearing in israel forced to take shelter when sirens went off. what majority leader chuck schumer said he said directly to israel s prime minister. i wanted to tell is u.s. leaders that we have them back. an american s heading toward, their emotional g
reiser and we re watching the continuing coverage of the israel-hamas war. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu was personally invited president biden to israel for a solidarity trip. and the white house is currently considering a request, according to senior new york official. the invitation comes ahead of a crucial time for americans trying to escape the region. in just a few hours u.s. it is attempting to leave gaza may have their first chance at safe passage since the war began last week. a palestinian embassy official has no confirms the beginning at 9 am local time, about four hours from now, for national palestinians will be able to cross the border into. egypt during that same time, humanitarian aid will also be able to flow into gaza through the border crossing. the agreement for safe passage follows u.s. secretary of state antony blinken s meeting with the president of egypt on sunday. i comes ahead of israel s expected ground invasion of northern gaza, which c
who would want to murder you? and i just kind of looked at him like, what? i couldn t believe it. was he watching me? that fire was set. very calculating. years before his wife killed herself. yes. he claimed she committed suicide days before she was due to give birth to her first child. she was extremely excited for that baby. she wanted to be a mom. this wasn t somebody thinking about suicide. exactly. it made me wonder was he a murderer? you are trying to prove a very old murder with pretty much no evidence. correct. is he kind of gloating he got away with it? he is thinking, well, catch me if you can. we are going to do her and her family justice. we are going to solve this murder. hello, and welcome to dateline . meg purk was a young mom to be, over the moon to be having her first child. then, just days before her due date, she died of an apparent suicide. her family struggled to understand why, but in a strange twist, a house fire set decade