thank you very much to my good colleagues in the fars broadcasting corporation, let's go to another provinceot only for bravery in 8 years, 8 years of holy defense, not only in guarding the values ​​of the islamic revolution, but moment by moment, standing in the footsteps of the revolution and loving the cause and value and the good people of ilam province are humane. please allow us to go to ilam province , mr. chichaei. my very good colleague in this province is ready to tell us about the presence of the good people of ilam in the world quds day march . mr. chichaei, peace be upon you in the name of god al-rahim, i am at your service, dear colleague, mrs. emami, and all the good viewers of the international news network. i offer my greetings and respect. god willing, the theater and all of your prayers will be accepted.

banjuri, the news agency of the broadcasting corporation, bandar abbas. the leader of the revolution, in his meeting with the students , should look at the facts and guide the young minds of today's students in the direction of solving the problem. closer be be critical. but also have a proud look towards the country's progress. durhami ramezani majlis and govt., president, performance evaluation index of govt and majlis ehsas.

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mahbobeh delangiz of the iranian broadcasting corporation and russia on the way to confront the unilateralism of the united states on the eve of the signing of the cooperation community agreement iranian and russian political and economic officials and senior experts of the two countries examined bilateral relations in various aspects of economic, political and defense strategies in a scientific meeting. the cooperation of iran and russia in the world was changing the title of the second scientific, practical and international meeting hosted by moscow. where the political, economic and senior experts of the two countries gathered around a table to examine the various aspects of bilateral relations in complex international conditions . the basis of establishing and developing a strategic partnership between iran and russia has always existed and soon a treaty will be signed between the two countries. it will bring relations to a strategic level. kazem jalali, the ambassador of our country in russia, to the joint movement of iran and russia on the way. he pointed out that the relationship betwe

in addition , we invite the operational study of our three infidel countries and even the broadcasting corporationand the ministry of economy. once and for all we are haram. we adjust it in consultation with unions, associations and unions and from a scientific point of view. someone should regulate the haram to avoid viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and the direction of the wind. we put these to a vote, whatever the total said, in addition to the study of those three countries, it will become the haraim of livestock farming in the livestock farming system of the islamic republic of iran. and now after four hours the thoughts of the producers and the relevant responsible solutions that do not prevent investment, we must think that in the central province of aghaei , he is raising very, very luxurious ornamental fish in a complex , 45 meters away, he is also raising ponies because of the distance between the aquaculture farms and livestock farms to the center. the reproduction of their ornamental fish, which has the ability to export, is not even allowed for 10 years. we leave it unauthorized, why shou

banjuri, the news agency of the broadcasting corporation, bandar abbas. it takes us to a world of colors and patterns, knots are woven into knots to make a lasting carpet. the city of farsh is the place of the most valuable art of iranian handwork, with the advice of the most expert experts. the price is suitable for every installment purchase. daftba carpet is the largest specialized reference for hand woven carpets in the country. we source gold from morocco we brought it to you. argan oil shampoo is a new product from pershek. we should say hello to nature again. mom, dad, where are you , how are you, i'm fine, don't worry, we came to sarai irani, cooler to cooler, this time of the year, with this rush, the special sale of air conditioners in iran's big house has started with exceptional conditions. until 2:00 am in tehran, i am your host. establishment. asthalal group across the country from tomorrow evening, the member of the asthalal headquarters of the leadership office is expected to see the crescent moon of shawwal easily tomorrow. our expectatio

banjuri, the news agency of the broadcasting corporation, bandar abbas. until the next part. in the name of allah, the most merciful, the most merciful, greetings to you, the people of iran , ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the first page. i hope that your obedience is accepted by god in this night and days, as well as happy times and days spent with your family. tonight , the front page program is hosted by dr. ghazizadeh hashemi , the honorable vice president and head of the martyr and selfless affairs foundation. hello again, mr. dr. i would like to greet you and greet you with salam alaikum and the mercy of god in the name of allah, the most merciful, the most merciful , the most merciful , the most merciful, the most merciful . reza kasab , i ask for permission from the presence of hazrat wali, sarvah and nafdah vaide , and the name of imam shahidan and martyrs of the islamic revolution . i congratulate you and your colleagues on the blessed days of ramadan, which are the days of service, and the new year to all the dear people of iran. i am also at your service. i woul

hani al-maqari, a reporter for the gaza broadcasting corporation. continued news the united nations security council held a meeting last night about the situation in gaza . in this meeting, the zionist regime's obstacles in the way of providing aid to the people of gaza were severely criticized. it is not the foreign minister of our country who traveled to new york and is going to participate in another meeting of the security council tonight. in the meeting held by the security council to investigate the situation in gaza, the majority of the members of this council expressed their displeasure with the continued obstruction of the zionist regime from the activities of androa, the relief and work agency. they criticized the united nations as the only executive arm of this organization to provide aid to the people of gaza. israel should attack. this international organization should stop and stop providing aid to the people of gaza. israel did not implement the ceasefire resolution in gaza. therefore, the security council should immediately review th

holiday correspondent olesya gerosimenko was resigning from the russian service of the british broadcasting corporationled the next morning that he allegedly hit the attackers right on target; the option that the criminal was interested in someone other than a group of russians was not even considered. after which he sent this training grenade at their feet, one young man tried to somehow push this grenade away, it exploded literally under his boot, glory god, well, thank you that it’s not combat, because otherwise there probably wouldn’t have been a naked one now. the aggravation of the persecution mania led to the activation of the brilliant detective mode. bbc staff rushed out into the street to record the license plate number of the car in which the attacker fled. and then they agreed with the security service of the neighboring building that they would hand over recordings from surveillance cameras to law enforcement officers, as if the latvian police themselves could never do this. they want to live in this detective story, what is it about? we ran, we conducted an investigation, but this is abou

live now to copenhagen — and sean coogan, a journalist at danish broadcasting corporation.arted, i gather, what was it like to look at on the ground? i started, i gather, what was it like to look at on the ground?- started, i gather, what was it like to look at on the ground? i was on m wa to look at on the ground? i was on my way to — to look at on the ground? i was on my way to work — to look at on the ground? i was on my way to work on _ to look at on the ground? i was on my way to work on my _ to look at on the ground? i was on my way to work on my bike - to look at on the ground? i was on my way to work on my bike and i to look at on the ground? i was on i my way to work on my bike and came round the corner and saw the flames and smoke so i decided to get off my bike and see what was going on and it wasjust a bike and see what was going on and it was just a very dramatic thing to watch and minute by minute, you could just see the flames spreading and basically engulfing this historic and, as you said, iconic building in the centre of copenhagen. as time went by, more a

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. ♪ this program was made possibl by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions madeviewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. today, some universities move to shut down protests as students vowed to keep demonstrations going. in boston, officers cleared an encampment and arrested more than 100 protesters. school officials said professional organizers had infiltrated the demonstration and anti-semitic slurs were used. at other schools, students said they intended to keep demonstrations going until monday. at columbia, students press their demands. >> you have the power to end this tomorrow. the things we need from you is intentional commitment. >> late friday, columbivoted to investigate the school administration saying student rights had been violated. in the israel hamas war, airstrikes in southern gaza killed 13 people. a separate strike in a refugee camp killed five people. israel says hamas uses residential areas to shield militants. efforts continue for a hostage and cease fire deal with hamas in order to avert a promised israeli ground invasion of rafah.

where i was raised we have the bbc, british broadcasting corporation, billions of dollars of taxpayertely required, strict rules about impartiality, doesn't always meet them but all laid out clearly in its charter. coming to npr you may not believe this, harris, i listen to npr every day. i have it on in the morning making breakfast for my kids. i believe in having a balanced media diet. i get the "wall street journal" and "the new york times." that's the point. npr is part of a balance. it is clearly on the left. i hear every day it wreaks of the kind of left leaning establishment group think in every interview and script. what is hilarious, they are so sanctimonious and self-righteous and lacking in self-awareness and out of touch with mainstream america they probably sincerely believe they are not biased. >> harris: what happens next with mr. berliner. this could be a slippery slope if npr isn't careful. what are your thoughts on it? steve, are you still there? did we lose him? yeah, i think we lost his audio, apologize for that. katie couric had thoughts of her own about trump sup

this program was made possible by the publication -- corporation for public broadcasting. by viewers like you. thank you. >> tonight, iran's anticipated attack on israel is unfolding slowly. thousands of drones have been launched. officials say the drones will not arrive in israel for several hours. israel has been on alert for several days. officials closed schools for tomorrow. this was in retaliation for a strike. a mideast offense to official shared cell phone videos. it happened in the strait of hormuz, which connects the persian gulf and the gulf of iran. israel says this is an act of piracy and hasalled for sanctions. tensions were high on the west bank. a palestinian man was killed and two dozen others were wounded. in australia, a loan attacker stabbed eight people to death. police shot the attacker dead. this tggered chaos amongst shoppers. >> he would've kept going. he was on a rampage. >> authority said it was not isolated -- related to terrorism. more than a dozen people have died in ukraine as russian troops escalate assaults. in the mountains of southern tur

. ♪ 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 yan. the day after iran used drones and missiles to carry out its first ever direct assault on israel, diplomacy took center stage today. leaders from the white house to capitals around the globe are scrambling tonight to try to keep this unfolding and perilous conflict from spiraling out of control. tonight our coverage tonight , begins with nick schifrin. nick: above the holiest sites in one of the world's holiest cities, rockets lit up the night sky, and israeli air defense blocked an unprecedented iranian attack across all of israel. the israeli defense forces said it thwarted 99% of more than 300 drones and missiles. the majority were launched from iran, but some also came from iranian-backed proxies in iraq, syria, and yemen. american officials say the u.s. shot down at least 75 of them, almost all in jordanian airspace. israel said the only missiles that entered israeli airspace were ballistic, includin

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. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributionsyour pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ john: good evening. i'm john yang. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy hailed yesterday's house vote to resume aid to his embattled nation, calling it a side of unwavering u.s. support for ukraine, and the ukrainian people. other western leaders also welcome that $61 billion aid package. german chancellor olaf scholz called it a "strong signal." polish prime minister donald tusk said the much delayed funding is "better late than too late." the kremlin, on the other hand, said it would "further ruin ukraine and result in the deaths of even more ukrainians." on nbc's meet the press today, zelensky said that the new weapons will give his fighters a "chance for victory." >> we really need to get to the final point. we need to get it approved by the senate, and then we want to get things as fast as possible so that we get some tangible assistance for the soldiers on the front line as soon as possible, not in another six months, so tha

. ♪ 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. chaos in central gaza today after an israeli air strike hit a tent encampment in the courtyard of al-aqsa martyrs hospital in deir-al-balah. two palestinians were reported killed and 15 others wounded. the israeli military said it was targeting an islamic jihad command center and that the hospital was n affected. among the injured were journalists who had been working nearby. >> they hit the tent without any warning, we were staying in the tent as a group of journalists peacefully with no terrorists among us. we were preparing our cameras and all of a sudden the tent was hit, everything went dark with debris and rocks flying above our heads and there were flames. john: in jerusalem, the biggest anti-government demonstration since the war began. tens of thousands of people rallied outside the parliament building, demanding that prime minister benjamin netanyahu get a deal to free the hostages held in ga

." ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributionsur pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ john: good evening. i'm john yang. gaza has been the center of military operations for the last few months. israeli defense minister says in the area where the troops spent the last four months, hamas is no longer what we call a functioning military unit. others caution into reading too much into the future of the w. john kirby acute -- echoed that view. john kirby: it is really just about rest and refit for the troops that have been on the ground for four months and not necessarily indicative of some coming new operations for these troops. john: a top errani military advisor says no military is safe. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says israel is prepared for anything. russia has declared a national emergency as the euro river flooded. officials say the situation is getting worse. russia has launched -- launched a criminal investigation. and a somber ceremony has marked 30 years since an estimated 800,000 people were killed

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening, i'm john yang. israel says a military operation in gaza has recovered the body of a man taken hostage in the october 7 hamas attack six months ago this weekend. militants had abducted 47-year-old elad katzir from kibbutz nir oz. his mother hannah was also kidnapped. she was released in november during a truce. his father was killed in the attack. at least 36 hostages are confirmed to have died in captivity. prime minister bjamin netanyahu remains under public pressure to get a deal to free the remaining hostages. negotiations are set to resume in the coming days in cairo. hamas is demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire. in ukraine, russian drones and missiles have killed eight people and wounded 12 others in kharkiv, the second-largest city. ukrainian officials said the strikes damaged residential buildings, businesses, and a kindergarten. russia has stepped up attacks on kharkiv as ukrainian air defenses are st

the british broadcasting corporation anymore, can you?t all. nice work. if you can get it with me tonight, my friday a team sajeela curci, tony cottee and ex bbc star nicholas owen . nicholas. how do nicholas owen. nicholas. how do you solve a problem like the bbc? so you've got this brilliant presenter martine croxall, probably a friend of yours. i do know martine very well. she's, she's, she's got her chops hasn't she. as a presenter. >> yeah. i mean they were seeking to cut back as happens so at the moment because so much at the moment because the under under attack from the bbc under under attack from people think the licence people who think the licence fees are an outrage and all that sort of thing. but no, the costs are bearing down on them very, very been cutting very hard. they've been cutting back output. and so back on their output. and so some have been some people have not been getting the work want. and getting the work they want. and that's sad. i don't that's very, very sad. i don't know the details of martin's case. no. a

the british broadcasting corporation anymore, can you?t all. nice work. if you can get it with me tonight, my friday a team sajeela curci, tony cottee and ex bbc star nicholas owen . nicholas. how do nicholas owen. nicholas. how do you solve a problem like the bbc? so you've got this brilliant presenter martine croxall, probably a friend of yours. i do know martine very well. she's, she's, she's got her chops hasn't she. as a presenter. >> yeah. i mean they were seeking to cut back as happens so at the moment because so much at the moment because the under under attack from the bbc under under attack from people think the licence people who think the licence fees are an outrage and all that sort of thing. but no, the costs are bearing down on them very, very been cutting very hard. they've been cutting back output. and so back on their output. and so some have been some people have not been getting the work want. and getting the work they want. and that's sad. i don't that's very, very sad. i don't know the details of martin's case. no. a

this program was made possible by the corporation for broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. a highly unusual bipartisan coalition of the house has been overwhelmingly passed the long-delayed foreign aid package for ukraine, israel and taiwan. on the house floor, democrats stood and cheered while waving ukrainian flags. earlier, lawmakers turned back an amendment from ultra conservative representative marjorie taylor greene that would have stripped out the $60 billion for the ukraine. house republicans said that border security was more pressing. house speaker mike johnson held a separate vote on a border security bill and it failed to get the support needed to pass. the house approved language that could lead to a ban on tiktok. the entire measure goes to the senate. last night the senate approved a two year extension of a controversial surveillance law that is part of fisa. the 60/34 vote came the minutes after the provision expired. this means the government may continue to collect without a warrant to the communication

this sequence of events was known by the bbc and by safeguarding officials at the british broadcasting corporation the wider context. why was this not dealt with before now? >> the alleged youngster involved in that particular case, the 35 grand for the photos, has said it's rubbish but the youngster said that through expensive london lawyers, no one knows how this vulnerable youngster paid for those lawyers. i can only imagine. but reem, there was the investigation by the bbc themselves on the 6:00 news that suggested that several members of staff were not happy with hugh edward's conduct, including messages sent on the phone. those allegations not denied . those allegations not denied. >> yes, and i think that's what's really interesting about this. we've got to look at those allegations in the context of the other two allegations by that particular woman at the bbc and also the allegations around the young boy with a £35,000. that's right. >> you see, and i think if this was a more junior member of the team in the bbc, they would have been at least given an official warning, if not actually dis

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. we begin with some news of our own tonight. robert met neil, cofounder and longtime coanchor of this program passed away earlier today at the age of 93. mcneil -- robert macneil cofounded alongside the late jim lehrer. we will have a conversation about him tonight. but first as he would have insisted, the news. israel and the u.s. away to a possible iranian response to the attack on its consulate last week in damascus. the israeli airstrike killed one of iran's senior military leaders and the republic has vowed vengeance. nick schifrin joins us now. have great is the concern and what are the u.s. and israel bracing for? >> a senior official tells me tonight that concern is very high. u.s. and israeli officials are preparing for strikes by iran and its proxies inside israel. iran has never attacked israel with kinetic weapons before. one u.s. official tells me the attack is likely to be bigger than usual. another

announcer:this program was madee by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. today the israeli military dismissed two officers and reprimanded three senior officers it of qatar and egypt. here is nick schifrin. reporter: israel is calling it a grave mistake, three precise hits on vehicles filled with aid workers trying to feed the hungry. unusually swift investigation blamed mistaken identification, and decisions contrary to the standard operating procedures. the idf fired the burglary -- the brigade major and a chief of staff and it represented more -- and it reprimanded more senior officers. the top idf spokesman -- >> this is a tragedy. it was a terrible chain of errors and never should happened. reporter: along the coast the idf says and armed gunmen boarded the convoy and surveillance spotted a second gunman. further south the convoy split and that is when the idf admit that one of its commanders mistakenly assumed that a hamas gunmen remained inside the convoy. >> this misidentifi

. ♪ >> 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. tensions remain high in the middle east as we wait to see if israel responds to iran's barrage of drones and missiles over the weekend. president biden said while the u.s. commitment to israel is unwavering, the administration would not support a retaliatory strike. amna: that's right, geoff. and another country helping for more u.s. support is ukraine. i spoke with ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy to talk about that, its war with russia, and much more. but first, we start in the mideast, where the region is on edge. nick schifrin has our report. nick: at the site of the first ever iranian missile strike on israeli territory, israel's top general warned iran, payback was coming. >> as we look forward, we weigh our steps. and this launch of so many missiles, cruise missiles, and drones onto the territory of the state of israel, will be met with a response. nick: iran's unprecedented attack of more

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting at a by contributions to your from viewers like you. thank you. william: welcome to the newshour. there is an uneasy calm tonight across the middle east after both israeli and iranian officials had muted responses to israel's apparent retaliatory strike in central iran. the region had been on edge since an unprecedented iranian attack on israel, and israeli vows of revenge. nick schifrin has more -- correspondent: william, it is not everyday that something explodes near anranian military base during a time of intense regional tension. but today, that is exactly what happened, and all sides are trying to downplay it. near the central city of isfahan this morning, iran's air defense targeted what iran called small drones. but former intelligence officials tells pbs newshour this was an israeli strike, near an islamic revolutionary guard base, and iran's nuclear technology center. by day, iranian state tv showed isfahan quiet, and a local iranian military commander said, there's nothing much to see here. >> the sound

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions toation from viewers like you. thank you. william: welcome to the newshour. there is an uneasy calm across the middle east after both israeli and iranian officials had muted responses to israel's retaliatory strike in central iran. the region had been on edge since an attack on israel. reporter: it is not every day that something explodes near and iranian bays during a time of intense regional tension but today that is what happened and all sides are trying to downplay it. near the central city of isfahan this morning, iran's air defense targeted small drones but former military and intelligence officials tells pbs newshour this was an israeli strike your a guard to bays nuclear technology center. by day, iranian state tv showed isfahan quiets. >> life is going on according to normal. reporter: and a local iranian military commander says there is not much to see here. a sound heard early in the morning today in esfahan was not an explosion, it was our powerful air defense hiring at a sus

. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tor pbs news station from viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm vanessa ruiz in for stephanie sy. here are the latest headlines. egypt has sent a high level delegation to israel hoping to revive talks for a hostage deal and cease-fire with hamas. but cairo also warned against an israeli assault in the city of raf along the boarder with egypt. much of gaza has been reduced to a wastelands with u.s. individuals estimating 30,000 tons of debris will to be removed. they say it will be a mammoth job. are we're talk about 14 years with 100 trucks. so that's based on that figure 14 years to remove with approximately 75,000 work -- 750,000 work days, personal work days to remove the debris. so significant numbers when it comes to debris. >> the u.n. said 65% of the buildings destroyed in gaza have been residential one. >> the military announced a new weapon's package. it includes more patriot missiles but not the initial battery that is ukraine had wanted. still in washington, defense secretary ll

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. it was a charged atmosphere at the supreme court today as the justices heard arguments in a major abortion case out of idaho. the court looked at whether a federal law requiring hospitals to provide medical care in emergency situations would apply to states with strict abortion bans. currently, more than two dozen states ban or severely restrict abortion access but there are six states in particular, including idaho, with no health exceptions. geoff: the case brought protesters on all sides of the abortion issue to the court today for what was the second case on reproductive care before the court in the last month. special correspodent sarah varney joins us. she's spent years covering health care and is closely following the case. thank you for being with us. the arguments were lively and there was a lot of talk about this federal law and how it is applied. sarah: the idaho law you outlined when into effect aft

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtion from viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome to the newshour. prosecutors accused mr. trump of falsify business records during his campaign for president in an effort to conceal an extramarital affair. . we were in the courthouse today following it all alvin bragg once this case to be seen as a case about interference in the 2016 election and less about hush-money payments to stormy daniels. >> he was arguing donald trump engaged in and coordinated conspiracy to corrupt the 2016 election. that's the frame they want to jurors to see this case through. it's not what they are charging. there is no insinuation they broke campaign finance laws. they are talking about prosecuting donald trump for falsify business records. they want 34 charges of cooking the books to be seen in service of that larger goal. prosecutors today took the jurors back in time to 2016. the access hollywood tape had just dropped did all of a sudden the story stormy daniels have been trying to sell for a few month

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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. college campuses in several parts of the country are struggling tonight with just where to draw the line between allowing protests and free speech and preventing antisemitism and intimidation. as the school year nears its end, columbia university announced it would stay on a hybrid schedule until the end of the spring semester next week. and, students were arrested at new york university last night. >> police arrested more than 100 people at nyu, as the term all to other schools. >> it's a really outrageous crackdown by the university. geoff: university officials said protesters breach barricades and behaved in a disruptive and antagonizing manner. some faculty disputed that characterization by the school, coming as a wave of palestinian protests and encampments have spread in the last weeks since a columbia university president testified about anti-semitism on campus. many are students, but not all are from t

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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tor pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. there have been few incidents in 6 months of war in gaza that have created the level of outrage that leaders across three continents expressed today. amna: overnight israel killed 7 members of the charity, the world central kitchen: o palestinian and six foreigners, including one dual american-canadian, as well as an australian, and europeans. the president of the u.s. called the group's founder, the chef jose andres, to express his "heartbreak." israel called the killings unintended, and vows to investigate. nick schifrin begins our coverage. nick: in the words of the world central kitchen, this, was a targeted attack. a direct hit on the group's armored vehicle, incinerating everything and everyone inside. all that was left intact -- a metal plate with the group's logo. they came here from all over the world, to feed the hungry. they leave in the white body bags borne by this war's more than 30,000 victim

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions topbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome to the newshour. israeli prime minister and jim and netanyahu today said he set a date for the invasion of rafah in southern gaza where 1.4 million people have sought shelter. >> that comes as hostage and cease-fire talks between israel and hamas again appeared to be at an impasse tonight as senior leaders meet in cairo. some gazans returned to another southern gaza city, the scene of brutal fighting and destruction. nick schifrin begins our coverage. >> they returned by the thousands. gazans hoping to find their homes. khan yunis is unrecognizable. it is destroyed of debris and former resident devastated. houses are flattened pancakes. apartment blocks are gutted into carcasses. this was once home to half a million people. today it has been left to the scavengers. she tries to salvage anything from the ruins of her house. there is no construction crew. only a stray cat who like her has lost everyone and everything. >> no words c

. ♪ 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. the body white house -- the biden white house is issuing a rule designed to close a gap that allows gun buyers to avoid background checks. officials are touting the move to end the so-called "gun-show loophole” one of the most significant steps to crack down on unlicensed dealers in decades. the rule requires background checks on buyers when dealers sell guns at gun shows, flea markets, social media or other places outside of brick-and-mortar stores. attorney general merrick garland today praised the effort. >> under this regulation, it will not matter if guns are sold on the internet, at a gun show, or at a brick and mortar store. if you sell guns predominantly to earn a profit, you must be licensed and you must conduct background checks. this regulation is a historic step in the justice department's fight against gun violence. it will save lives. geoff: we're joined now by kris brown -- president of brady, th

this program is made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. ukraine is reeling tonight from the deadliest russian strike in weeks. it comes at a critical point in this more than two-year-old war. first a congressional aid package for ukraine is -- you, israel and taiwan a key step forward today potentially putting the house speaker's job in greater jeopardy. geoff: the senate began and quickly ended the first ever impeachment trial of a sitting cabinet official for homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. lisa desjardins was there for in joins us now. lots to unpack, lots to discuss. take us through what happened in the senate chamber today. >> it was never going to be a surprise how this ended. he was not going to be convicted. that was nothing question here. it was a question of how and hear the senate decided on a party-line vote the articles themselves were unconstitutional. let me take you through this. tender schumer offered at the beginning to have some deba

. ♪ 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. we begin with some news of our own tonight. robert macneil, co-founder and longtime co-anchor of this program, passed away earlier today at the age of 93. macneil, known by friends and colleagues as robin, co-founded the macneil/lehrer report, the predecessor of the pbs newshour alongside the late jim lehrer in 1975. we will have a remembrance and conversation about his life and many contributions later in the program. but first, as we know robin would have insisted: the news. warning signs are flashing red throughout the middle east and beyond tonight, as israel and the u.s. await a possible iranian response to the attack on its consulate last week in damascus, syria. that israeli airstrike killed one of iran's senior military leaders. and the islamic republic has vowed vengeance. following it all is nick schifr, who joins us now. how great is the concern and what are the u.s. and israel bracing for? nick: a s

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourbs >> the william and flora hewlett foundation, for more than 50 years advancing ideas and supporting instituations to promote a better world. at hewlett.org. and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the anewshour.a a hamas delegation left cairo this evening and is expected to return with a response to the latest ceasefire proposal. that's as fraught negotiations continue nearly seven months into the war in gaza. amna: secretary of state blinken is back in the region today, and pressed not just for a ceasefire and hostage release, but for much more humanitarian aid into gaza. meantime, the israeli bombardment continues in gaza's south, with the city of rafah in their sights. homes in southern gaza today, nothing more than crushed concrete, and twisted bodies. amid this wreckage, one small surviv

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. inflation came in higher-than-expected last month, raising concerns once again about its persistence. some experts also worry this rise could delay or prevent a series of interest rates cuts expected from the federal reserve later this year. last month the consumer price index climbed 3.5% year-over-year, pushed up by gas, rent and car insurance. neil kashkari is the president of the federal reserve bank of minneapolis and he joins us now. it is great to have you with us. >> thank you. it is great to be with you. geoff: federal reserve officials initially penciled in three interest rate cuts by the end of 2024. you've raised the possibility we potentially could not have as many or any cuts this report today affect your thinking on this? neil: well, it is a little bit concerning. in the second half of last year we made a lot of progress and bringing inflation down very quickly. not all the way to our 2% target

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting by contributions to your stati from viewers like you. thank you. at columbia university overnight when some pro-palestinian students occupied a building on campus. >> occupations have taken place at other campuses too. in california police arrested protesters at california polytechnic university who took over a building for a week. a somewhat occupation was in its fourth day at portland state university and protesters at university of north carolina took down a u.s. flag and replaced it with a palestinian one. for its part, columbia said it will expel its facilities. early this morning, protesters at columbia university linked arms and barricaded the entrance of hamilton hall. from the inside, actavis piled furniture, chained up doors and smashed windows. the same building has been occupied by demonstrators in decades past including over the vietnam war and later against apartheid in south africa. this time, protesters unfurled a banner and dedicated the building to a six-year-old who died in israel's war aga