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This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Mason good evening, scott is off tonight, im anthony mason. After another day of air strikes and rocket attacks, israel and hamas are inching closer to a ground war in gaza. The Palestinian Militant Group has fired more than 450 rockets at israel this this week. Three israelis have been killed in the attacks. In response, the Israeli Air Force has pounded hamas targets killing at least 28 palestinians, including some children. Air raid sirens sounded today in major cities, including jerusalem and tel aviv. Allen pizzey is there. Reporter nearly 100 rockets fired from gaza made it into israel today, sending people running for shelters. And for the first time ever, a missile reached the edge of jerusalem. The growing threat from hamas is pushing israel closer to a ground war. Israeli troops and armor are massing alo ....
Thank you for joining us. Daily Coronavirus Infections hit another record in the u. S. Friday. Almost 67,000 according to Johns Hopkins university. More people are diagnosed with covid19 every day. States shown in orange or red have spiking numbers. One medical expert is warning of dark days ahead. What were looking at is what i think is going to be one of the most unstable times in the history of our country, unless we figure out a way to do something and implement a federal plan. We can do this. But we need a white house engaged. New cases here in georgia also hit a new high on friday. 4,400. The state reopened in late april. Now, atlantas mayor has rolled back reopening, setting up a fight with the states governor. Florida, south carolina, arizona and texas, also reopened early. They have all seen their average daily bases go up since, by far, more than 800 . Positi ....
Reporter we just got briefed. Our briefing was shorter than our first one but is was very informative, and the news improved. They found most of those 60 unaccounted for passengers right here in this terminal. They had selfevacuated and were here in the terminal. They have found all but one of them. Much better news than earlier. Here are the latest numbers we have. They tell us that 291 passengers on the flight and 16 crew member. Two people were killed. 49 people suffered critical injuries. 132 people suffered minor to moderate injuries. Of those then there was 123 people who were uninjured and selfevacuated and thats where it got confusing. Thats why earlier we heard that up to 60 people were unaccounted for. Now theyre looking for one person. We also got an update on airport operations and the search for a cause. There is currently and continues to be no indication that terrorism or any criminal acts contributed to the incident. We have a total of four runways at sfo. We have reope ....