Israeli officials are bracing for reaction. The idf says it intercepted a missile over central israel that have been launched from yemen. Israel continues to pound targets Inside Lebanon, large plumes of smoke can be seen all day rising over the south. Ri in iran, antiisrael protesters took to the streets of the Capital City and that countrys Supreme Leader declared five days of mourning, urging his people to stand with hezbollah. In the u. S. , President Biden said he has directed secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to further enhance the Defense Posture of Military Forces in The Middle East to deter aggression and reduce the risk of a broader regional war. We have reporters and analysts in place around the World Right in with all these new developments first. First, Matt Bradley joined us again from beirut. Matt, give us a sense of how tense it is in Lebanons Capital this evening. Reporter tense, and oni hav to say, alex, mournful, People Y are crying in the streets, wailing out. This
. welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and all around the world, i m kim brunhuber ahead on cnn newsroom. u.n. experts have harsh new criticism for israel s actions in gaza, saying that it points to a genocide in the making, a charge israel strenuously reyekts. we ll speak to a family member of an israeli hostage who s one of the thousands marching to jerusalem, their goal, demand their loved ones return home safely. plus, colorado judge calls trump an insurrectionist, yet says he can still appear on the colorado ballot. announcer: live from atlanta this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. it s been exactly six weeks since the terrorist attacks in southern israel that led israel to declare war on hamas, and the sight of the nova music festival became ground zero for thousands of unsuspecting people who were there on the morning of october 7th. the israeli media is now reporting that many more people died than was previously reported, cit
there was a scary moment on capitol hill at this afternoon when cops were called to a nearby park. witnesses said there was a man in an orange jumpsuit carrying a rifle. joining us now from washington s capitol hill correspondent ryan nobles. brian, what do we know happened? there is no doubt that it was a scary few moments here on capitol hill as capitol police officers from across the campus rushed to this scene where this man was discovered carrying what they described as a long gone. it was noted by a passerby who have been to inform capitol police. this is an area very close to the capital campus. it is a park which is situated in between union station, which is one of the main transportation hubs in washington, d.c., and the senate office buildings on the capital campus, so very close to the operations up here on capitol hill. when this man with the gun was discovered and capitol police were informed of it. they swarmed the area to subdue the man. we are told that th
Remember Israel Today is the most attacked country in the world with five different active fronts from which is under attack from iran itself but also its proxies. But the americans are saying they have reservations under want to be sure youre prosecuting the continuation of the war against Hamas N Gaza that ensures the needs of palestinians that have been displaced and many people and the Rafah Area have been displaced and that about 15,000 hamas fighters stationed and rafah and we want to be sure that at least the civilians are out of Harms Way before israel goes and that will be a continued conversation we will have to see in the weeks to come. fin