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." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. tonight, israel has ordered more evacuations in southern gaza as it says it's ground operations have expanded to include every part of the gaza strip. over khan younis, gaza's second largest city, israel dropped leaflets declaring the area a dangerous combat zone. that, residents say, was followed by heavy bombardment. some of those under evacuation orders have already been displaced at least once before. the united nations estimates that nearly 80 percent of the gaza strip's 2.3 miillion people have fled their homes. and gazans say they're running out of safe places to go. gazan: there's no safe area in gaza. we were in zeitoun, it was shelled. we were in the shati camp, it was shelled. we move because what can we do? we have children and all night there's shelling, so we move from area to area, but there's no safety anywhere in gaza. john: in the face of the mounting death toll in gaza, biden adminstration
." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. tonight, israel has ordered more evacuations in southern gaza as it says it's ground operations have expanded to include every part of the gaza strip. over khan younis, gaza's second largest city, israel dropped leaflets declaring the area a dangerous combat zone. that, residents say, was followed by heavy...
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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions toour pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. tonight, fresh questions are being raised about the conduct of israeli ground forces in gaza after military officials said the three hostages mistakenly killed were carrying a white flag and were shirtless -- both apparent efforts to show they were unarmed. an israeli military official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the soldiers thought the three posed a threat. the official also said the troops violated israel's rules of engagement, and the incident is being investigated at the highest level. it has increased public pressure on the israeli government to release palestinian prisoners in exchange for the 129 or so remaining hostages. hundreds of protestors blocked traffic in tel aviv last night. >> we demand that the israeli government talk to us, today, and explain to us what proposal is on the table. don't wait for the usa, that's what is needed. if not, my child comes back in a bag. and i
. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions toour pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. tonight, fresh questions are being raised about the conduct of israeli ground forces in gaza after military officials said the three hostages mistakenly killed were carrying a white flag and were shirtless -- both apparent efforts to show they were unarmed. an israeli military official, who spoke on condition...
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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions topbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. tonight, hopes for another pause in the fighting in gaza any time soon have dimmed considerably. israeli prime minister benjamin netenyahu ordered his negotiators home from qatar, saying the talks there had hit a dead end. since fighting resumed, at least 200 palestinians have been killed, bringing the death toll since october 7 to more than 15,200. those numbers from the hamas run gaza health ministry. meanwhile, the focus of israel's renewed aerial bombardment of gaza has shifted from the north. >> in the southern gaza city, khan younis, streets are engulfed in smoke. the israeli military has dropped leaflets urging residents of the city and the surrounding area to evacuate further south but the beleaguered gazans say there's nowhere to go. they seek refuge wherever they can find it, like this makeshift camp outside al-nasser hospital. nihad abu habell: we fled the north, and before coming here we went t
. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions topbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. tonight, hopes for another pause in the fighting in gaza any time soon have dimmed considerably. israeli prime minister benjamin netenyahu ordered his negotiators home from qatar, saying the talks there had hit a dead end. since fighting resumed, at least 200 palestinians have been killed, bringing the death toll...
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. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. an unusual abortion-rights case in texas has taken a turn. the state supreme court temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that would have allowed a pregnant woman, whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis, to get an abortion, despite some of the nation's most restrictive abortion laws. the one-page order stresses that it is not a ruling on the two sides' legal arguments and that the case remains undecided. lawyers for kate cox, the 31-year-old mother of two in the case, they say fear that "justice delayed" for the at-risk pregnancy will be justice denied. texas attorney general ken paxton asked for the pause, saying that an abortion while the case is pending couldn't be undone. cox says she wants another child but her doctors say carrying the fetus to term or inducing labor could risk serious complications, including infertility. israel hit targets across the gaza strip today, as its war with hamas entered its
. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. an unusual abortion-rights case in texas has taken a turn. the state supreme court temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that would have allowed a pregnant woman, whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis, to get an abortion, despite some of the nation's most restrictive abortion laws. the one-page order...
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for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. you. hn yang is away., i'lisa israeli tanks pushed deeper into the 25-mile-long gaza strip today, with residents saying air strikes hit two urban refugee camps. the hamas-run health ministry in gaza reports at least 165 palestinians have been killed since yesterday. israel has not responded to reporting that it attacked refugee areas. this comes after u.s. secretary of state antony blinken approved a $147 million emergency weapons sale to israel, bypassing congress for the second time this month. russia says at least 14 people were killed today, including two children, and more than 100 wounded after ukraine shelled the border city of belgorod. a car dashcam caught one of the strikes. plumes of black smoke were scattered throughout the city center. this after russian bombardments yesterday killed at least 39 civilians in ukraine. tonight, russia struck the northern ukrainian city of kharkiv, where the governor says apartment buildings were hit. several were wounded, but no deaths are
for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. you. hn yang is away., i'lisa israeli tanks pushed deeper into the 25-mile-long gaza strip today, with residents saying air strikes hit two urban refugee camps. the hamas-run health ministry in gaza reports at least 165 palestinians have been killed since yesterday. israel has not responded to reporting that it attacked refugee areas. this comes after u.s. secretary of state antony blinken approved a $147...
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." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. on this christmas eve, peace and harmony are rare commodities in some parts of the world. in gaza, this weekend has seen some of the most intense and bloodiest fighti of the war -- more than 200 palestinians dead, according to the hamas-run gaza health ministry, including at least 70 in an israeli air strike today. and the israeli military says that since friday, 15 israeli soldiers have been killed in combat. all told since october 7, gaza officials say roughly 20,400 palestinians have been killed, and 154 israeli soldiers have died, in addition to the 1200 israelis killed in the initial hamas attack. israel is unused to big numbers of military casualties, so these numbers hit hard. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu said in a cabinet meeting that it's the sacrifice needed to free the 129 hostages still held by hamas. pm netanyahu: the war exacts a very heavy price from us but we have no choice but t
." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. on this christmas eve, peace and harmony are rare commodities in some parts of the world. in gaza, this weekend has seen some of the most intense and bloodiest fighti of the war -- more than 200 palestinians dead, according to the hamas-run gaza health ministry, including at least 70 in an israeli air strike...
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like yo thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. emergency responders have spent today frantically searching for survivors across tennessee, after deadly tornadoes tore through parts of the state on saturday. six people were killed, including a child. two dozen more were sent to local hospitals. the storms left tens of thousands of people without power. eyewitnesses captured a tornado in nashville ripping power lines, and causing a massive explosion. nashville and clarksville, along the kentucky border, have declared states of emergency. the same cross-country storm system is hammering the east coast today. from maine to florida, heavy rain and high winds are expected. millions are under flood watches from the mid-atlantic to the northeast. millions more may get snow in and around upstate new york, down to central appalachia. more heavy fighting across gaza today, as the death toll climbs. the hamas-run health ministry in gaza says the number of palestini
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." ♪ this program was me possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. israel has reopened a border crossing into gaza, providing a second entry point for much-needed humanitarian aid. it's at kerem shalom, which is on the gaza strip's southwest corner. it's south of the rafah crossing, where desperate gazans swarmed the few aid trucks that arrived from egypt. phone and internet service in gaza has been down for four straight days, the longest period of isolation since the war began. meanwhile, the israeli military released footage showing a newly discovered hamas tunnel, wide enough for a car. it's at erez, which had been the main pedestrian crossing between israel and gaza. and in tel aviv last night, thousands of people took to the streets as public pressure builds on the govement to renew negotiations for the return of the 129 hostages still captive. former president donald trump is being roundly criticized for anti-immigrant comments he made last night at a new hampshire c
." ♪ this program was me possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. israel has reopened a border crossing into gaza, providing a second entry point for much-needed humanitarian aid. it's at kerem shalom, which is on the gaza strip's southwest corner. it's south of the rafah crossing, where desperate gazans swarmed the few aid trucks that arrived from egypt. phone and internet...
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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. almost two months into the ground invasion, israeli military officials say they're close to having what they call "full operational control" of northern gaza and will soon shift their focus to southern gaza. israeli authorities have ordered more territory evacuated in central and southern gaza, as residents seek refuge in ever-shrinking slivers of territory. today, the idf released footage of fighting in gaza city's issa neighborhood. in another part of gaza city, palestinian officials say more than 90 people were killed when israeli airstrikes flattened two buildings. gazans said they don't understand why the buildings were hit. >> was there resistance in this house? what resistance? you wo't find anything but children's dolls and a floor for them to eat on. the children, you will find nothing more. peaceful people you dropped about a hundred tons of explosives on. john: israel offered rare details of its c
. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. almost two months into the ground invasion, israeli military officials say they're close to having what they call "full operational control" of northern gaza and will soon shift their focus to southern gaza. israeli authorities have ordered more territory evacuated in central and southern gaza, as...
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. ♪ this program was made possible for the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions by like you. thank you. >> welcome. one of europe's most majestic capitals was shattered today by gunfire. saturday will be a day of national mourning. prague is on high alert after the mass shooting at a university building downtown. he was an eyewitness. >> there were a couple of bangs. i did not realize it was a shooting. suddenly there were students and teachers running out of the building. >> he found this video of police brushing to secure the scene. police say the suspect was a 24-year-old who had expressed suicidal thoughts. he killed his father before going to prague to continue the violence. he opened fire on the philosophy department, where he was a student. the shooter has not been named. police say he was killed. please have there was no indication that this attack was international terrorism. >> we want to ask for some understanding because the investigation is ongoing. at the moment, we do not have final information. we have not started identifying those who have been shot
. ♪ this program was made possible for the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions by like you. thank you. >> welcome. one of europe's most majestic capitals was shattered today by gunfire. saturday will be a day of national mourning. prague is on high alert after the mass shooting at a university building downtown. he was an eyewitness. >> there were a couple of bangs. i did not realize it was a shooting. suddenly there were students and teachers running out of...
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtion by viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome. in a high-profile prisoner swap, 10 americans are heading home tonight after the u.s. freed a top ally of the bennett was an -- venezuelan president. they were judged wrongfully detained by the state department. >> the venezuelan government agreed to free 20 venezuelan political prisoners and a fugitive defense contractor will be returned to the u.s. he fled before sentencing in a massive bribery scandal involving the u.s. navy. the president returned to the white house tonight to questions on the swap. >> why is it ok for the u.s. to be negotiating with the maduro government? >> it freed americans, people who were held illegally. that is it. >> for more on the significance of this deal, we turn to an expert on crisis management who has worked on the successful release of several other americans attained -- detained overseas. you represent one of the families of the american freed today. what can you tell us about the timing of why he an
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to your pbstion from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. a verdict tonight in one of the cases related to the 2020 election. geoff: a federal jury in washington ordered rudy giuliani to pay $148 million to two former georgia election workers for distressed caused by lies he spread during the 2020 election. miles park was in the courtroom today and joins us now. this was a civil trial and the jury was asked only to decide the amount of damages. here's what rudy giuliani told reporters on his way out of the courtroom. >> very little i can say about this. certainly we will appeal. the absurdity of the number merely underscores the absurdity of the entire proceeding. geoff: he's calling that number, 100 $48 million, absurd. how did the jury arrive at that number and what message were they trying to send? >> throughout the entire week, the plaintiff's attorneys were trying to make the case that the jury should send a message of the election lies, especially when the people push
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtion from viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome. there was fierce combat between israeli troops and hamas militants today across the gaza strip as the ground operation met heavy resistance. civilians are caught in the middle, with the gaza health ministry saying nearly 19,000 people have been killed since october 7. >> in gaza city, israeli troops engaged in heavy combat. their campaign against hamas raging on even after suffering their heaviest losses in weeks. the idf says nine soldiers were killed yesterday when they were ambushed. the military had said operations in northern gaza almost wiped out hamas. benjamin netanyahu said setbacks will not deter him. >> we had a very difficult day. every day we have precious boys who fall, the true heroes of israel. i want to say in the clearest way, we continue to the end. i say this in the great face of pain and international pressure. nothing will stop us. we will get victory. no less. >> it comes as global support is dwindling by the day
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtion from viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome. israel intensified its military operations in gaza's second largest city today, forcing tens of thousands of palestinians to flee and making it more difficult to deliver a. >> the u.n. says nearly 1.9 million people at over 80% of the population has been displaced by the war. many several times over. they are now crowded into small areas in south and central gaza. the humanitarian situation is worsening by the day. southern gaza is now the center of the war. once again, civilians bear the brunt. caught between, siding between them and israel's bombardment. her two children were jolted awake by an israeli airstrike. sifting through the wreckage, she says they are lucky to be alive. >> we were peacefully sleeping, not bothering anyone. i have young children buying their own business. all of a sudden, the bombardment hit us. it was a miracle that we were pulled from under the rubble. >> israel says troops have fully preached the city and
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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ >> welcome to the newshour. hamas has released more is really hostages after an 11th hour deal extended the temporary gaza cease-fire through tonight. mediators are working to extend it for two additional days. >> two women were the first hostages to be handed over today. they were you -- reunited later with their families. this evening, six more released into egypt in exchange for 30 palestinians held by israel. secretary of state antony blinken returned to the region. he pressed israel to protect civilians and fighting resumes. >> israel has the most sophisticated militaries in the world. it is capable of neutralizing the threat posed by hamas while minimizing harm to innocent men, women, children. it has an obligation to do so. >> amid the efforts to prolong the calm, there was no violence inside israel. two palestinian gunmen killed three people at a bus station outside of jerusalem before being killed. hamas said it was retaliation for
. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ >> welcome to the newshour. hamas has released more is really hostages after an 11th hour deal extended the temporary gaza cease-fire through tonight. mediators are working to extend it for two additional days. >> two women were the first hostages to be handed over today. they were you -- reunited later with their families. this...
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." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to yourtion by viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to "the newshour." after a week-long ceasefire, in which hamas released more than a hundred israeli and foreign hostages, israel freed more than 240 palestinians, and hundreds of aid trucks were allowed into gaza, war has returned to the region. negotiators are working to reinstate the temporary truce that ended this morning, but the health authority in gaza, which is controlled by hamas, said more than 175 palestinians have already been killed. nick schifrin begins our coverage. nick: tonight israeli flares light up the gaza sky, and israel's iron dome above tel aviv intercepts rockets fired from gaza, as war has re-erupted. israel vows to continue its military mission. benny: the state of israel is committed to winning the campaign and this victory includes both a supreme effort to return the abductees, and also the removal of the threat of hamas. nick: israel and the u.s. said hamas failed to produce another list of hostages to be r
." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to yourtion by viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to "the newshour." after a week-long ceasefire, in which hamas released more than a hundred israeli and foreign hostages, israel freed more than 240 palestinians, and hundreds of aid trucks were allowed into gaza, war has returned to the region. negotiators are working to reinstate the temporary truce that ended this morning,...
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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contra viewe --ributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ geoff: welcome to the newshour. the u.s. vetoed a united nations security council resolution today that called for a ceasefire in gaza. the u.s. was the lone "no" vote in the 15-member council. amna: the move came as the u.n. and others are ramping up already dire warnings of humanitarian catastrophe if more aid isn't sent into gaza soon, and if the fighting isn't stopped. according to the hamas-run gaza health ministry, nearly 17,500 palestinians have been killed since the october 7th hamas terror attacks against israel. and the israeli air and ground campaign is not slowing down. in southern gaza, explosions shroud the skyline from afar, and up close shake the streets. israel has ramped up its airstrikes across the strip, hitting 450 sites in just 24 hours. more destruction means fewer places to shelter. hundreds of thousands of palestinians are now crammed into a fast shrinking space. younis al-halabi finished morning
. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contra viewe --ributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ geoff: welcome to the newshour. the u.s. vetoed a united nations security council resolution today that called for a ceasefire in gaza. the u.s. was the lone "no" vote in the 15-member council. amna: the move came as the u.n. and others are ramping up already dire warnings of humanitarian catastrophe if more aid isn't...
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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. a new phase in the bloody war in gaza is underway. israel is assaulting the largest city in the south, khan younis. most of gaza's population is now in that region. amna: the war is now nearly two months old, with a death toll fast approaching 20,000, mostly palestinian. despite pleas for more precision and fewer civilian killings from the u.s. and other israeli partners, the thunderous campaign to root out hamas in gaza continues. after weeks of fighting hamas in gaza's north, and a week-long pause in fighting -- a new phase in the war, as the idf enters gaza's second-largest city. >> those who thought that the idf would not know how to renew the fighting after the pause in fighting were mistaken, and hamas is already feeling this. amna: israel believes yahya sinwar, hamas' leader in gaza, is hiding among civilians there. idf commanders on the ground said this fight is their campaign's fiercest so far, as they
. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. a new phase in the bloody war in gaza is underway. israel is assaulting the largest city in the south, khan younis. most of gaza's population is now in that region. amna: the war is now nearly two months old, with a death toll fast approaching 20,000, mostly palestinian. despite pleas for more precision and fewer...
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." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to yourtion by viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to "the newshour." israeli forces are widening their offensive on the central gaza strip after flattening much of the north. they targeted several refugee camps there today. the hamas-run gaza health ministry reports israeli airstrikes killed at least 187 palestinians since yesterday. meantime, tens of thousands of gazans fled to the overwhelmed southern town of rafah -- many packing into tents -- hoping to find safety. but, airstrikes there left some wondering why they left their homes in the first place. omar: we escaped from the shelling and came to rafah, deemed a safe area. the israeli army followed us with the rockets to the safe area. we should have stayed at home and died there. why did they ask us to leave? they are liars, they ask you to evacuate and send you to an area and after many families gather there, they hit you. geoff: in a rare move, israel admitted wrongdoing yesterday for sunday's airstrike on the maghazi refugee
." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to yourtion by viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to "the newshour." israeli forces are widening their offensive on the central gaza strip after flattening much of the north. they targeted several refugee camps there today. the hamas-run gaza health ministry reports israeli airstrikes killed at least 187 palestinians since yesterday. meantime, tens of thousands of gazans...
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." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to yourtion by viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to "the newshour." as we come on the air, a verdict tonight in one of the cases related to the 2020 election. geoff: earlier this evening, a federal jury in washington ordered rudy giuliani, donald trump's former campaign attorney, to pay $148 million to two georgia election workers for distress caused by lies he spread following the 2020 election. npr's miles park was in the courtroom today and joins us now. miles, we should say, this was a civil trial. the jury was asked only to decide the amount of damages. here is what giuliani told reporters. >> very little i can say right now, i have to analyze this. possibly we will move for a new trial and certainly we will appeal. the absurdity of the number merely underscores the absurdity of the entire proceeding. geoff: he is calling the $148 million absurd. how did the jury arrive at that number and what message were they trying to send? miles: it is a staggering number. i think throughout
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the “newshour.” the death toll in the israel-hamas war surged higher today as israel ramped up its strikes on gaza. health officials there reported 250 palestinians died, and another 500 were injured, in the last 24 hours alone. all this comes as israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu vows to intensify the fight. william brangham has our report. william: gaza woke up to one of its deadliest mornings of this war. an entire residential block in deir al balah, a city in central gaza, bombed into rubble. survivors at the maghazi refugee camp dug through the debris with their bare hands, searching desperately for all that they've lost. on friday, they were told by the israeli military to move here. and now it is the site of death and devastation. om ahmed was one of those who came here thinking it was safe. >> for the love of god, have mercy on us. for the love of god, have mercy on us. we're dying and no one is paying attention
this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the “newshour.” the death toll in the israel-hamas war surged higher today as israel ramped up its strikes on gaza. health officials there reported 250 palestinians died, and another 500 were injured, in the last 24 hours alone. all this comes as israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu vows to intensify the fight. william brangham...
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. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributionsur pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. israel's campaign in gaza continues tonight with deadly effect, as diplomats work to secure another deal to pause fighting to release hostages held by hamas and other groups -- in return for palestinian detainees in israeli custody. meantime, an attempt at the united nations to secure even a vote in the security council on a ceasefire was delayed at least one more day. william brangham reports. william: rafah, the very area where israel told displaced palestinians to seek shelter, has become a battle zone. >> we have never seen such weapons. i witnessed the 1956 war, and there was not anything like this. i witnessed the 1967 war, and there was not something like this. this is a barbarian act that we -- and israel is the biggest criminal. william: excavators comb through the rubble of what was once a home. it was flattened by israeli airstrikes overnight. some two dozen people died, including a newborn baby
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. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributionsbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newhour. the israeli military says it has expanded its ground offensive in the gaza strip. operations now include the dangerously -- densely populated urban refugee camps in the central part of the territory. that comes as the united nations appoints a new coordinator for humanitarian aid to gaza, where the u.n. says more than 2 million people are in a food crisis, and the risk of famine grows each day. at this camp in central gaza, these families are on the move again, eating is really warnings to evacuate. safety is hard to find. even evacuating is dangerous. >> they through leafless -- leaflets at us and shot bullets and rounds of gunfire around us. we have been forced out. amna: the continued israeli strikes hit even so-called safe zones. she has lived through decades of conflict. stephanie: 75 years of suffering. our rights taken and our people slaughtered. amna: yesterday egypt and qatar presented a plan to end the
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome the “newshour.” we learn today that a 70-year-old womawith u.s. citizenship who was thought to have been taken to gaza as hostage by hamas on october 7 was actually killed during the initial attack. that's according to a statement released by the kibbutz she was taken from. meantime, israel continued its assault on gaza today amid an escalating war of words between israel and hezbollah. stephanie sy has the story. stephanie: an early morning air strike hit deir al-balah. the flames of war burn on in central gaza. as the israeli offensive against hamas continues, grieving families are running out of space to bury the dead. >> here, around 11,000 martyrs arrived at this cemetery, and here they are being buried. today or tomorrow will be the last day of burial in the cemetery, because the cemetery is almost full. stephanie: some gazans traveled south to escape the fighting, but couldn't outrun the air strikes. in khan younis, the you
this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome the “newshour.” we learn today that a 70-year-old womawith u.s. citizenship who was thought to have been taken to gaza as hostage by hamas on october 7 was actually killed during the initial attack. that's according to a statement released by the kibbutz she was taken from. meantime, israel continued its assault on gaza today amid an...
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtation from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the "newshour." israeli officials today said they're prepared for a long fight in gaza, lasting months, or longer. this, as international criticism over israel's war with hamas grows. geoff: meantime, on the ground the heavy fighting continues, as nearly two million gazans await lifesaving aid. on the border between gaza and southern israel, hamas rockets meet the iron dome defense system. further north, some strikes slip through the net near tel aviv. as israeli defense forces push their ground offensive further south. today, the idf released video of a mosque in jabalia, where they say they found an explosives lab. >> this is what is in the mosques here. geoff: the idf say they've forced hamas to the breaking point in northern gaza, and they say militants in the field must surrender or be killed. in a briefing today, the israeli defense minister said israel would not remain in gaza after the war. >> israel will take any measur
this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtation from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the "newshour." israeli officials today said they're prepared for a long fight in gaza, lasting months, or longer. this, as international criticism over israel's war with hamas grows. geoff: meantime, on the ground the heavy fighting continues, as nearly two million gazans await lifesaving aid. on the border between gaza and...
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." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to yourtion by viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. the united nations security council came together today to approve a resolution calling for more humanitarian aid to flow into gaza after a week of delays. the u.s. abstained from the vote, which did not demand a ceasefire. meantime, american officals are saying iran was deeply involved in the planning of attacks against commercial shipping vessels in the red sea. john: bodies and burials overwhelm gaza. officials of the hamas-run health ministry say the death toll has passed 20,000. after another air strike, anwar dhair buried the next generations of his family. anwar: my daughter, her husband, and this is my grandson, he was a baby, 4 months old. john: those lucky enough to survive still face a bleak fate. the few remaining hospitals don't have enough staff or supplies for meaningful treatment. this school has been turned into a field hospital. dr. al-hourani: we can't do anything but gauze and disinfectant, we don't
." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to yourtion by viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. the united nations security council came together today to approve a resolution calling for more humanitarian aid to flow into gaza after a week of delays. the u.s. abstained from the vote, which did not demand a ceasefire. meantime, american officals are saying iran was deeply involved in the planning of attacks...
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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the "newshour." the top united nations humanitarian official says the delivery of food, water, and other aid to gaza is not nearly enough, and not arriving quickly enough for the almost two million people in need. geoff: arab and muslim nations are calling for a u.n. security council vote tomorrow demanding a ceasefire. meantime, israel pressed its offensive in southern gaza, and its pursuit of top hamas leaders there, as the war marked two months today since the terror attacks of october 7. one of the last places left in gaza, where civilians were told they'd be safe, last night, went up in flames. israel bombarded rafah after claiming militants launched a barrage of rockets from the so-called safe zone. families, children, seeking refuge in apartment buildings, caught in the crossfire. by daybreak, those who survived were still clearing through the rubble. >> it was a direct hit. people were walking on the street. there was
. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the "newshour." the top united nations humanitarian official says the delivery of food, water, and other aid to gaza is not nearly enough, and not arriving quickly enough for the almost two million people in need. geoff: arab and muslim nations are calling for a u.n. security council vote tomorrow demanding a ceasefire....
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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions toation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. a harsh winter has descended on ukraine as the war nears its third year. and ukraine's president volodymyr zelenskyy is here in washington, urging congress to unfreeze badly needed military aid. amna: that debate over aid comes as a declassified u.s. intelligence assessment details staggering losses for russia. nearly 90% of its pre-war force either killed or wounded in ukraine. lisa desjardins on capitol hill begins our coverage. lisa: a president at war, flagged by democratic and republican leaders. >> what does it mean if you don't get aid by the end of the year? lisa: for lorimer zelenskyy, this third trip to washington after the russian invasion has been the most complicated as congress has slowed down talks over whether to send him help. he met with nearly all u.s. senators in the morning. sen. schumer: president zelenskyy made it so clear that he needs help, but if he gets the help, he can win this war. lisa
. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions toation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. a harsh winter has descended on ukraine as the war nears its third year. and ukraine's president volodymyr zelenskyy is here in washington, urging congress to unfreeze badly needed military aid. amna: that debate over aid comes as a declassified u.s. intelligence assessment details staggering losses for russia. nearly 90%...
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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to youron from the oars like you. -- from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. israel's ground offensive in the gaza strip continues to expand, as does the human cost. health officials say the 11 week long war already claimed the lives of more than 21,000 palestinians, most of them women and children. as israeli tanks bombard the gaza strip, the peace plan proposed by egypt and qatar seems far from reach. last night, a hamas official said they have received ceasefire proposals from multiple countries. >> the battle and the movement are always open to all initiatives that achieve a comprehensive cessation of aggression against our people and to everything that achieves the highest interests of our people. our people do not wait for temporary truces. amna: israel, meanwhile, shows no sign of slowing down its offensive. the new york times verified this video from a photographer embedded with israeli soldiers. it shows a large group of detained palestinians, stripped to the
this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to youron from the oars like you. -- from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. israel's ground offensive in the gaza strip continues to expand, as does the human cost. health officials say the 11 week long war already claimed the lives of more than 21,000 palestinians, most of them women and children. as israeli tanks bombard the gaza strip, the peace plan proposed by egypt and...