Ur smartphone. The man rushes the tsa and plows through the screeners at e to kickoff your friday . Early today starts right now good to be with you on this friday morning im Frances Rivera and im marlie hall breaking news overnight, a dramatic escalation in tensions with teheran President Trump reportedly approved military action against iran to strike back for gunning down an unmanned american drone over the strait of hormuz. But according to the New York Times and the washington post, the president pulled the plug on the operation at the last minute citing multiple senior officials, the times wrote, planes were in the air and ships were in position, but no missiles had been fired when word came to stand down. Nbcs Craig Boswell has the latest craig, good morning. Reporter marlie, good s afma very big mistake shooting down a u. S. Drone, the New York Times reports the president , as you said, ordered military strikes multiple senior officials involved in these deliberations and these
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Humanitarian aid in gaza. Officials there pointing the finger at the Israeli Military. We are live in the region with the very latest and the impact on those tense ceasefire negotiations. Supreme court showdown. The nations highest court agreeing to take up Donald Trumps case for president ial immunity. His trial over interfering in the 2020 election, on hold. This as trump is removed the from the ballot in yet another state, just weeks before the primary. So how will it all play out . Well break it down. Out of control. Dangerous wildfires sweep across texas, destroying neighborhoods and forcing new evacuations. These fires are just moving quicker than anybody can kind of get around at this point. While overnight, severe storms slammed the northeast. Al will have everything we need to know. Stunning shake up. Senate republican leader Mitch Mcconnell revealing his plans to step down from that powerful post. Its time for the next generation of leadership. Just ahead, his emotional annou
Fear, and suicide. When we spoke to victims here, the first thing that they said that the mental torture that they went through was beyond anything. They said the money actually became secondary for them. Shouting. Nobody saw this coming. Only a fortnight ago, the Us National Security adviser said the middle east was quieter than it had been for years. Israelis were celebrating a religious holiday. Soldiers were on leave. Politicians were taking time off at home. It was uncannily similar to what happened 50 years ago in 1973, when egypt and syria launched their totally unexpected attack on israel in the yom kippur war. Israel survived, but no one s ever forgotten the moment of utter israeli vulnerability, nor the successes of the arab armies, just as no one will forget israels total intelligence blank this time. Israel says hamas deliberately targeted israeli civilians. An american official called it the worst attack on jews since the holocaust. Weve seen clear visual evidence of appal
Wales lose to argentina. And its the end for jonny sexton and ireland, too, as theyre narrowly beaten by new zealand in paris. A rather chilly start to the day. Touchy frost this morning as well. For many of us it will be dry. Some sunshine as well. I will have the details shortly. Its sunday, the 15th of october. Our main story the Israeli Military says its planning an attack on gaza by air, sea and land, as the countrys Prime Minister warns The Next Stage of the war with hamas is coming. More thani million palestinians living in north gaza have been told by israel to evacuate south ahead of the expected Ground Offensive. The World Health Organization has condemned the Evacuation Order, and warned forcing Hospital Patients to relocate would be tantamout to a Death Sentence. Just over a week ago hamas, designated as a Terrorist Organisation by many western governments including the uk, killed 1,300 people in israel and took more than 120 hostage. The Palestinian Health authority says m