One day soon we will bring back the animal videos. I will see you up in new york tomorrow. See you done. Bret good evening i am bret baier. Coming to you life from inside the u. S. Capital just down the hall from the house chamber. The house essentially frozen and searching for a speaker. The process begins tonight and it has taken on new urgency following the weekend. Strikes against israel. We are waiting for a meeting of House Republicans scheduled to begin it right around now as to begin to vet the two major candidates for the top political post in the chamber. There could be surprises, including from the man who was just removed from the post. The pressure to settle on a speaker quickly has increased exponentially because without a Speaker Congress ability to help israel is greatly reduced. We will talk about all of that as this program proceeds. First, the latest from the middle east. The death toll is estimated at more than 1600 on both sides at this hour and that includes at le
Time. Our coverage of the war in israel continues. More Rocket Attacks and missile strikes tonight on both sides of the border. That toll continues to mount. We have now confirmed americans are among those killed in the hamas attack on israel. Might also be among those being held hostage. We are also learning chilling new information about the deadly assault on a rave festival inside of israel. And maybe putting plan, on the roll around appears to be played in all of this. Live report on that coming up as well. We start though with declining death. Seems to be getting larger and larger as we speak. A spokesman for the Israeli Defense forces say are the seven hard as well as killed so far. Palestinian Health Ministry saying 424 people have been killed in gaza. Including 78 children and we also know that 23 Hundreds Palestinians Injured and 2200 israelis have also been injured. Now confirmed that several years citizens have been killed. Others remain unaccounted for. That is not yet know
This is cnn breaking news. Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the United States and all around the world. Im laila harrak. Its 7 00 in the morning in israel. Youre looking at live pictures where the military says it is keeping up its strikes on gaza and on hamas militants after the groups 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 highranking 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, including 78 children. More dist
Learned that several u. S. Citizens among those dead in israel, that is according to a National Security council spokesperson. They say they are continuing to monitor the situation closely, and the State Department is ready to provide assistance to any u. S. Citizens still in the country. Right now, at least 700 israelis are dead, 2300 injured according to israeli officials. The Palestinian Health Ministry Says their death fulsome that more than 400 without least 2300 injured. Israel has come from that forces have taken both military and non military israeli captives. Israeli media says that number is actually at least 100, and includes, women, children and the elderly. Earlier today Family Members of some of those taken by hamas held a Press Conference where they shared their stories, and pleaded for help. Heres one woman 23 old it was a back to saturday night. She called us and said mom, they shot at us, we cannot drive, everybody here is there were four kids and everybody is 30, eve
Hello and welcome. Joining us here in the United States and All Around The World as we continue at breaking News Coverage of israel at war. Im melissa church. Keeping up on strikes on gaza saying it severely degraded hamas. Coming two days after they launched a large scale attempt. They do acknowledge israelis are not yet in full control of their territory along the border with a gaza. Overnight hamas also claiming to have launched a Missile Attack on the Southern Israeli city. The militants say 100 rockets were fired and in response to Israeli Sanctuary had thenesses. And this all comes as hamas now claims to be holding more than 100 hostages in gaza including five ranking israeli officials. Well inside israel, the death toll from hamas multipronged attack has now climbed past 700. At least 260 were killed at the Music Festival. Showing the bodies of some of the victims from that festival near the israel gaza border. That site is one of many targeted i sunt. She joined us live. Benjam