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you're watching "cnn news central." i'm boris sanchez with brianna keilar in washington and wolf blitzer is live in tel aviv. in a few minutes prime minister netanyahu will speak to reporters as israel enters what they're describing as the second stage of their war on hamas. israeli defense forces as you can see on your screen intensifying air strikes and expanding operations on the ground in gaza where the idf says dozens of militants were killed over the weekend. >> today the terror group hamas released a short video that shows three women, it's believed, taken hostage on october 7...

'It is a huge moment for us at the Citizens for Justice and Peace [an NGO she helps run], our teams and communities on (the) ground, especially given the fact that I have faced such constant targeting and slander by the most powerful,” she said.

PEN International, a global free speech watchdog, organised the event

Dealers, right? >> reporter: that's right. this is a war on drugs that began when the current president was the mayor of a city in southern philippines. he was the mayor there for 20 years. he launched this war on drugs and he told me at a prison conference on friday that he pulled out his m-16 in front of his other officers and opened fire, killing at least three suspects. he said to show his officers how it's done. there's a lot of concern among the president's political opponents here that this example encouraging these kinds of violen violence. there's a new public opinion that shows eight...