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brian: here we go. fox news alert. two major stories are still moving this morning. overseas a second round of incursion into gaza. targeting anti-tank weapons to, quote. prepare the battlefield for a full scale attack. steve: this as the pentagon has confirmed that two u.s. airstrikes happened overnight our time in syria on bases that the u.s. department of defense says were being used by iran s islamic revolutionary guard corps. the pentagon says it was done in response to the 20 attacks on u.s. bases in the region over the last 10 days. today was payback. ainsley: they hit syria, right? who really won t fight back. meanwhile back here at home right now, we are 36 hours no an all-out manhunt in maine for 40-year-old robert card. he is the prime suspect. he is in that picture there. in the mass shooting that took the lives of at least 18 people. lawrence? lawrence: good morning, ainsley, we have team coverage on the man hunt. i m here in main outside the lewist ....
airstrikes overnight onto locations in eastern syria used by iran s revolutionary guard, and quote, affiliated groups. defense secretary lloyd austin saying in a statement that the stripes were a response to a series of ongoing and mostly unsuccessful attacks against u.s. personnel in iraq and syria by iranian-backed militia groups. that began just over a week ago. and in those instances, millicent used drones and rockets to attack multiple u.s. installations in the region. the pentagon says those attacks left 21 americans with minor injuries. one u.s. contractor died of a cardiac event. now there is a precedent here. the u.s. is launched similar aitrikes including last march one another u.s. contractor was syria. by a malicious drone defense secretary austin described the launch aquote, self-defense. anin a statement called them separate and distinct from the israel hamas conflict. but of course, iran is a backer of hamas. all of, it putting u.s. forces in a delicate p ....
today. secretary of state antony blinken meeting with the chinese counterpart and then china s foreign minister has a sit-down with president biden. we re monitoring that today. first, however, want to get to this now. the center of israel and its commercial capital under attack again. a rocket fired out of gaza slamming into an apartment building in tel aviv. that s where we start. good morning, everybody. it s friday. you ve almost made it, america. i m bill hemmer. welcome back, aishah in washington. aishah: i m in for dana perino and this is america s newsroom. let s get right to it. the u.s. retaliating carrying out air strikes against iranian-linked sites in syria after drone and rocket attacks against america forces there and iraq. israeli tanks and troops briefly enter gaza in a second raid ahead of a larger ground invasion. now time could be of the essence. i think it needs to be immediate. they need to understand what is going on in israel is going on in ....
new video of the arrest of the world s top golfer, scottie scheffler. the officer seen running after his suv. dash cam of scheffler led away in cuffs. and why that arresting officer has now been disciplined. the new email scam. crooks tapping right into your bank account. chances are you ve already been targeted. and right after one of the hardest moments of his life, the high school valedictorian s inspiring speech bringing his classmates to tears. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. and good evening. i m tom llamas, in for lester. deadly and destructive severe weather both here and in mexico is where we want to start tonight. in northern mexico, take a look at this. a political rally quickly turning into a triage center, as severe wind gusts cause a stage to collapse, killing at least nine and injuring more than 100. and here at home, tens of millions are at risk of severe storms yet again, as so many americans plan to hit the road for the ....
shooter in. main police say the suspect is armed and dangerous and a shelter in place order has been issued for the town of lewiston as well as four androscoggin county, that is in maine. police have identified 40 year old robert card as a person of interest. officials released this photo of card, who they believe as a military background, potentially 20 years of experience in the military, also potentially a history of mental illness. they ve also released these pictures of the person of interest during the shooting. the shooter reportedly opened fire at a bowling alley and a bar and grill in lewiston, it happened just before seven pm eastern time. police sources say 15 to 20 people have been killed. and here s some of what we heard at a news briefing held by maine officials a little earlier. police are currently searching for a robert are card for, for, 1983 of bowdoin. the card is considered armed and dangerous. he s a person of interest however. and that s what we ....