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general, eric holder, joins me live at this hour. new details of emergency landing by an airplane passenger incapacitated. we are going inside the harrowing ordeal. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world, i am wolf blitzer and you are in "the situation room." tonight ukraine is claiming several victories in the hotly contested terrains around kharkiv. a major city miles from the russian border. cnn's scott mechclean is on the ground for us. oren liebermann is joining us live from the pentagon with a new u.s. assessment from top u.s. defense offic...

Tonight tomi and i was real, stay with me, i went to look at these red alerts right now. Sirens are sounding right now in communities across israel. We just saw some sort of Missile Interceptor from an area around tel aviv directly u. S. Watch this unfold and determines how it will counsel israel in response. Nobodys panicking, these people are very, very strong. Im sitting here and im pissed off. Breaking right now, israel is under attack. That evening, i am Brian Kilmeade with a Special Edition of one nation. Unprecedented times as we see iran launched an attack against israel as predicted, ...

Any individual. it was all of the 80 or so crew members on board those five flights who made the final evacuation and withdrawal happen and made it happen safely. oren liebermann, cnn, at the pen pentagon. now the world is waiting for the taliban to announce the formation of a new government in afghanistan. cnn's international diplomatic editor nic robertson is live in islamabad. so hard to know exactly what to expect in terms of this new taliban government, certainly the taliban have made plenty of promises, but what are you h hearing? >> reporter: yes, first big diplomatic test for the tal...

They know how important it is. last week president trump a thoupbss his top line budget for the pen pentagon was $700,000. cutting defense by 5% from the current $716 billion. now he wants $750 billion. the turn around came after lunch with defense secretary and the arms services chair men last week. >> the president of the united states comes in at a low number it's guaranteed the congress won't increase the number. particularly if you have people in the congress expressing doubt whether or not they can fund the full request. >> the pentagon reacted to the suggestion the military would bill t...

Happening in the rose garden, let's have a quick chat with barbara starr live from the pen pentagon and briera keeler. barbara, first to you, what is jeh johnson's reputation at the pentagon. >> he oversaw a team of 10,000 pentagon attorneys around the world. very much a legal mind here. when he served, writing some of those justifications for drone attacks. speaking out publicly after he left about the justification for the killings, the targeted killings by u.s. drones overseas. killing, justifying killing of american citizens overseas by drones when they got involved in terrorist activities...