Escalation of tensions in the region that presents new challenges for leaders in the White House and around the World Welcome to this Special Edition of erin burnett outfront. Erin is on his side im in im Anderson Cooper and im jake tapper. Were covering the breaking news in the Middle East are counting down to Tonights Vice President ial debate that candidates will take the Stage Age and less than two hours and Irans Attack is certainly to be a Key Line of questioning thats only adding to the pressure on ohio senator j. D. Vance and minnesota gov Tim Walz as they take part in what could be the most important Vice President ial debate in modern american political history. Vance and walz are tasked with delivering Closing Arguments for their running mates, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, since there are currently no plans for another president ial debate. What the Vp Nominee say tonight could potentially make a real difference in this razor close race for the White House with Election D
Israel urged its citizens to head to safety and move into shelters. The idf said it would do what it could to protect people. The difference between this attack and the one that israel was subjected to by iran in april is the type of missiles that are being fired and the length of time it is taking them to reach israel. In april, it took several hours, because drones and Cruise Missiles were fired first and that gave Allied Forces from the us and the uk the chance to get their planes in the sky and shoot them down. Tonight it happened more quickly and we have seen the dramatic pictures of Iron Dome interceptions and people rushing for cover in Tel Aviv and just liam. Jerusalem. Lets speak now to Tom Bateman, whos in washington for us this evening. This was launched very quickly . To this was launched very quickly . Trr give you an idea of the sense of urgency here, we had been expecting a briefing from officials in the next few minutes, that has been delayed. The secretary of state, an
Remarkable individual, remarkable. He still is remarkable indictment, happy birthday, mr. President. Thanks to our panel. Thanks guys for joining us as well. Im kasie hunt. Dont go anywhere. Cnn new central starts right now overnight. Israel launches a Ground Incursion into lebanon this morning. New reports on how far they will go in the White House response. Also breaking tonight Tens Of Thousands of workers at ports across the country have walked off the job, stopping the flow of countless good that igniting fears. This could set back the economy let me and potentially spike inflation and say it with me, friends. Its Debate Day in america. Once again, the first and only Vice President ial debate. This its Election Season is tonight and possibly the final debate of the entire president ial campaign. Im kim Kate Bolduan with John Berman and sara sidner. This is cnn news central dangerous new phase in Israels War against hezbollah overnight is israeli forces cross the border into Southe
Get your solar generator and free panel at four patriots. Com closed captioning brought to you by meso mesobook. Com if you or a Loved One have mesothelial not well send you a free book to answer questions you may have call now and well come to you 800 a31 3,700 this is cnn Breaking News. Welcome to inside politics. Im Dana Bash and we start with Breaking News. The White House believes iran is on the verge of launching a Missile Attack on israel Israeli Military says it hasnt identified and the aerial threat, at least as of yet. But the american embassy is warning its personnel to shelter in place until further notice. My colleagues are across the globe reporting on all of the breaking developments, but i want to start in washington at the White House. Cnns Arlette Saenz, is there are let what are you hearing from your sources well, dana, a very stark warning coming from the white House Today as a senior white House Official tells us that the u. S. Believes iran is planning an imminent
Anywhere because i want to bring in christiane amanpour, who joins us now and christiane, you know, full well that the biggest one of the biggest concerns aside from hamas and hezbollah inside israel, maybe a bigger concern has been the kind of thing were seeing right now, which is iran, which has a very, very, very deep bench of very strong artillery and missiles. And it appears that they are using them right now indeed. And its incredibly important to be absolutely precise about whats going on so far, there is no evidence that anything has landed that it is being intercepted according to our correspondents, on the ground. And also the united states and israel said that the they assessed that the targets would the three israeli Air Bases and intelligence and an intelligence base, again, as our correspondents have said, thats very important to keep in mind. The second thing is that ive been speaking to Foreign Ministers from the region just today, the lebanese Foreign Minister, current