. >> maurice: and liz palmer joins us now from east jerusalem.ns who don't want hamas in charge, what kind of other options do they have? >> reporter: the most prominent contender is the palestinian authority, which already governs the west bank. the trouble is it's inefficient and notoriously corrupt. you can be sure, though, that there will be the mother of all power struggles over who gets to be the controlling organization in gaza by the time reconstruction starts. >> john: liz, what is the feeling, if it is possible to know, about hamas in gaza? >> reporter: it's very hard to say. many people are afraid to speak freely. on the one hand, hamas is admired as a key strong force in the palestinian resistance against israel, but there are plenty of gazans who are furious with them for bringing death and such epic destruction on their community. >> maurice: okay, thanks so much, liz palmer tonight. >> john: a storm making its way across europe is bringing france the worst flooding in decades. >> maurice: lonnie quinn is tracking the storm. lonnie?

. >> maurice: liz palmer joins us now from east jerusalem.ath forward than violence? >> reporter: he did speak longingly of a future for himself without violence, but he said that you need stability in time to plan one. and he has just going to have his hands full finding food and shelter and water to keep his little brother and sister alive. so for young men like him, hamas is the default. it's organized. it offers structure and salaries. >> john: and to liz, that general said there needed to be some alternative to violence, so what would that look like? >> reporter: well, first we need to cease-fire to hold. secondly, it needs billions and billions of dollars of reconstruction money from international donors. and thirdly, he needs a peace plan leading to a palestinian state and one that does not include hamas. at this stage, all of those are long shots. >> maurice: liz palmer in east jerusalem tonight. thank you so much. >> john: the rain in southern california is ending. >> maurice: and lonnie quinn says it's running the snow in arizona. l

hamas have to implement it in lockstep, and norah, they have zero trust in one another. >> norah: liz palmerl aviv. thank you, liz. the stage is being set for trump's inauguration on monday, and the list of tech titans will be on the platform near president-elect donald trump is growing. it now includes the ceo of tiktok, the day after his app may be banned in the united states. cbs's nancy cordes reports on the increasingly cozy relationship between the next president and some of the richest men in the world. >> i, donald john trump... >> reporter: when president-elect trump is sworn in at noon on monday, tiktok ceo shou chew will have a better seat than most members of congress. the invitation disappointed lawmakers from both sides today. >> not my favorite thing. not -- not my favorite thing. >> democrats and republicans agree that tiktok is a huge national security concern. >> reporter: back in 2020, trump agreed, and tried to force tiktok's chinese owners to sell the social media platform to a u.s. company. ♪ we voting donald trump, baby ♪ but an avalanche of pro-trump content on tiktok

. >> maurice: liz palmer in east jerusalem tonight. the rain in southern california is ending. >> maurice: and lonnie quinn says it's running the snow in arizona. lonnie. >> reporter: you but you, maurice, look at the video behind me. this is arizona, a portion of arizona that typically does not see much snow at all. maybe six tenths for the entire winter. they picked up 3 inches this morning. when you look at the entire country, the story is interesting. because in terms of snowpack, we still have some snow on the ground in the panhandle of florida. it's kind of unheard of, but what is really rare is last week as that system rolled in, the entire country had snowpack at least at some point at somewhere in every single state, all 50 was some kind of snowpack. and as far as no that is on the way, there is a system that will push through the great lakes end of the northeast tomorrow morning, could make your drive to work kind of difficult was some snow squalls and limited visibility. gentlemen. >> john: hold up, lonnie. all 50? you mean

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we begin today with our elizabeth palmer reporting from jerusalem. liz? >> reporter: the day began with a tense delay as hamas failed to identify the hostages it was going to release and then israel launched fresh attacks on gaza. then suddenly at 11:15 local time the ceasefire fell into place. the first three hostages released by hamas were handed over to the red cross in gaza to begin their journey home. roamy gonan who was kidnapped from the nova musical festival, emily demari and do doran steinbecker both seized from their kibbutz. that was 471 days away when hamas terrorists abducted and killed more than a o thousand people in southern israel. within hours israel's military was bombing gaza. 15 months later it's too soon to say the war has ended, but it is on pause. hamas and some of its supporters were celebrating the ceasefire as a victory, as part of the deal israel is supposed to release almost 100 palestinian prisoners from jail later today. mohammed is expected to be one of them. his family in gaza is waiting anxiously. he was arrested when i w

of correspondents covering this breakthrough deal, beginning with cbs's elizabeth palmer in tel aviv. good evening, liz reporter: good evening. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu has not officially signed off on this agreement yet, but everybody else assumes it's a done deal. in gaza, the thought that sunday would bring a stop to the bombing brought crowds into the ruined streets. "this is the best moment in my life," this woman said. "thank god the war has ended." the deal stipulates 600 trucks a day of badly-needed aid will start to flow into gaza. on sunday, hamas will release the first of the 33 hostages, three to start with, and then a trickle every week for six more weeks. women, children, the sick, and men over 50. in exchange, israel will release more than a thousand palestinian prisoners from its jails. among the 98 hostages in gaza, there are three americans believed to be alive. edan alexander, sagui dekel-chen, and keith siegal. in tel aviv, most of the demonstrators who week after week have demanded that israel's government bring the hostages home didn't come out tonight, but those

. ♪ ♪ liz: don't miss that interview tomorrow with palmer lucky and the drum company.n a plan to save tiktok and is still vetting potential buyers, don't believe it when you hear that everything is set. it's not. bankers say the biggest hurtle has not been overcome getting bytedance's tiktok and the chinese government on board with any potential deal to sell it. just how long could that take? charlie? >> so with the state of play, there's tremendous amount of conversations in the white house and tram made it -- president trump made it sort of a priority, there's even talk about a u.s. creating a private -- sovereign wealth fund and trump floated this in the past and one of the first investments with over private equity firms and somehow that would be the way to buy what the chinese sells to us and it gets complicated and why all this is noise, i mean, you've got to read about dennis -- i keep calling him denny o'leary. what's his name? liz: kevin. >> kevin o'leary and frank mccord, who's a billionaire in there and kevin has spoken with trump about this and going to rea