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american bases in iraq and syria have taken incoming fire 46 times. 56 servicemembers have been hurt and there is real concern a major strike could drag america into a conflict that the white houses they are working to stay out of. you are watching "fox and friends first" on friday, im todd piro. >> carley: im carley shimkus. our presence in the region is strong, 17,000 military personnel have been deployed in the last month and u.s. naval ships are surrounding the middle east. also a ...

♪ if. [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ will: we begin this morning with a fox news alert, thousands of pro-palestinian protesters raging through the streets of our nations capital yesterday. [inaudible conversations] >> stop funding genocide! israel -- [inaudible] rachel: vandals have been hitting the white house, smearing red paint on the northwest gate. some even tried to the climb over the gates. were seeing this all over the globe swar...

protest, guys. >> steve: its 2:00 in the afternoon, thank you very much. it is 2:00 in the afternoon there. it is 8:00 in the morning here. third hour "fox and friends" starts right now. >> lawrence: fox news alert right now secretary of state blinken is meeting with israeli president after arriving in tel aviv overnight. >> commend you -- people of israel, for your moral clarity and incredible speeches. as to fate of the hostages and tragedy that has fallen on our people and of course...

americans have arrived on the egyptian side of the crossing so far today. ambulances have been lining up to pick up wounded palestinians who are also being allowed to leave. >> all of these people have been trapped in the war zone as israeli ground troops close in on gaza city and airstrikes rain down. this is the latest video from the idf of israeli soldiers, tanks pushing deeper into gaza. hamas defensive lines are collapsing and militants are retreating into central gaza. this is th...

the ground fighting comes with a heavy toll. >> ainsley: the idf confirming that 10 of the soldiers were killed last night while fighting in northern gaza. that brings the israeli soldier death toll now to 12. >> brian: right now, foreign nationals have been granted access to leave gaza. this is great news, through the rafah gate crossing over in egypt. >> steve: thats right there are about 400 people waiting to get out. trey yingst is live in southern israel with the latest where it i...

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We would like you to take your times higher than when obama people back. >> does the u.s. take came into the state in 2009. responsibility for whatever the there is inflation but outcome is? inflation to be 26 times higher because the u.s. has given turkey a green light. >> thats just false. seems a bit as trom on call. the united states didnt give turkey a green light. another game the mayor is playing to try to prevent this >> sandra: trey yengst is live visit and stifle the voices and support...

Iraq if this isnt working, what is the answer? what is the plan thats going to be the answer to the problems here? >> well theres got to be somebodys boots on the ground. lets talk iraq forward. in iraq the boots on the ground were supposed to be the iraqi army. that failed. the iraqi army has proved itself incapable of operating in the field. the only effective force in iraq are the kurds. and we are shortchanging the kurds by not sending them weapons directly. we send everything to baghdad and...

The corner of the train car. a lot of eyewitnesses said they saw a bag, they saw a bang and then flames. and this bucket had some wires protruding from it. and it was in an insulated, sort of a thunderstorm mall bag from a store called little. the focus right now is on that. however, police are saying very little. it was only just about half an hour ago when they declared this a terrorist incident and confirmed that there were injuries. now, as to the nature of the injuries, thats what police an...