new deal for the american people. give me your hope. not to win votes alone, but to win enough crusade for us, for america to its own people. and that was governor franklin roosevelt of new york making his 1932 promise to americans during the great depression should they elect him president. well, voters did just that, giving him a landslide victory over republican president herbert hoover, who, for years earlier had won his own overwhelming victory. fdr election in 1932 was the first of four he won, which led to major changes in the country for years to come. thanks for joining us. for our american history tv series, historic president elections. during this election season, we look at elections from past years. this week, we discuss the election of 1932. our guest is scott martelle, author of the book 1932, fdr, the hoover and the dawn of a new america. mr. martelle, we're going to show some results here. here are the 1932 results. fdr. received 57.4% of the vote for. 172 electoral votes. he won 42 states. he got 22 million votes. herbert hoover not quite 40% of the vote, 59 electoral votes, 60 votes. 15 points. 7 million

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ sumi: i am sumi somaskanda in washington and this is bbc "world news humanitarian aid for palestinians and new cease-fire talks. russian president vladimir putin tells bbc news nato expansion violates russian security as a summit of emerging economies concludes in russia. >> i am in the battleground state of georgia were for the first time former u.s. president barack obama will join kamala harris on stage to campaign right here. ♪ sumi: welcome to "world news america." on the third leg of his middle eastern tour antony blinken announced israeli and american negotiators will travel to doha half for another attempt at cease-fire talks. the spy agency chief will head there this weekend to meet with bill burns and the qatari prime minister. hamas has yet to confirm if it will send a representative to participate but one of the group's delegates met on thursday. antony blinken said he hopes to find a resolution by leveraging israel's assassination of yahya sinwar. >> the reason i believe there is opportunity now is because the biggest obstacle to concludin

this is bbc world news america. beirut is rocked by a series of strikes — as cross borderfire between israel and hezbollah continues. the us says thousands of north korean soldiers are training in russia — as washington warns they'll be legitimate targets if they fight alongside russian forces in ukraine. and — five people are killed in what the turkish government is calling a terror attack near the capital ankara. we'll have the latest. welcome to this extended hour of world news america — where we'll bring you a full hour of live news and analysis from here in the us, the uk, and around the world. israel has continued to carry out raids in lebanon — with several explosions reported in beirut on wednesday evening. this was the scene just a couple of hours ago in the lebanese capital — where state media reported at least 10 strikes on the southern suburbs of the city. one reportedly hit the evacuated office of a pro—iranian broadcaster. tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in the southern port city of t

new deal for the american people. give me your hope. not to win votes alone, but to win enough crusade for us, for america to its own people. and that was governor franklin roosevelt of new york making his 1932 promise to americans during the great depression should they elect him president. well, voters did just that, giving him a landslide victory over republican president herbert hoover, who, for years earlier had won his own overwhelming victory. fdr election in 1932 was the first of four he won, which led to major changes in the country for years to come. thanks for joining us. for our american history tv series, historic president elections. during this election season, we look at elections from past years. this week, we discuss the election of 1932. our guest is scott martelle, author of the book 1932, fdr, the hoover and the dawn of a new america. mr. martelle, we're going to show some results here. here are the 1932 results. fdr. received 57.4% of the vote for. 172 electoral votes. he won 42 states. he got 22 million votes. herbert hoover not quite 40% of the vote, 59 electoral votes, 60 votes. 15 points. 7 million

this is bbc world news america. the us's top diplomat, antony blinken is back in the middle east — urging israeli leaders for a ceasefire. israel intensifies its aerial assault on lebanon — at least 18 people are killed and dozens injured in a strike near the country's largest hospital. leaders of emerging economies gatherfor the brics summit in russia. welcome to world news america. welcome to this new, extended hour of world news america — where we'll bring you a full hour of live news and analysis from here in the us, the uk, and around the world. we start in the middle east. us secretary of state antony blinken met with israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu for two—and—a—half hours in tel aviv on tuesday. it's his eleventh trip to the region since the october 7 attack last year. secretary blinken told israeli officials that the recent death of hamas leader yahya sinwar — presents an important opportunity to end the war. i believe very much that the death of sinwar does create an important opportunity to bri

america wants repeals. i say to you now that from this date on the 18th amendment is doomed. i pledge myself to a new deal for the american people. give me your help not to win votes alone but to win in this, crusades to restore america to its own people. >> two courses etwere open to u we might have done nothing. that would have been on our ruin. instead, we met the situation with proposals to private business and to the congress of the most gigantic program of economic defense and counter attack ever involved, ever involved in the history of the republic. we put that program in action. our measures have repelled these attacks of fear and panic. we have maintained the financial integrity of the government. we have cooperated to restore and stabilize the situation abroad .as a nation, we have paid every dollar demanded of us. we have used the credit of the government to aid and protect our institutions, both public and private. we have provided methods and assurances that there shall none suffer from hunger or cold amongst our people. we have instituted measures to assist our farmers and our homeowne

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america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" n washington and this is bbc world news america.sraeli soldiers have been killed in ground clashes with soldiers in south lebanon. russia captures a key ukrainian city and joe biden is on the ground in areas devastated by hurricane helene. >warm welcome to world news america starting with the escalating conflict in the middle east were fighting continues between israel and iran backed group hezbollah. the israeli military has been engaged with close range contact with hezbollah in southern lebanon were eight israeli soldiers died in combat, the first report of israeli military casualties since israeli forces started the campaign. the israel defense forces released video of what they describe as operational activity of the 98th division in southern lebanon saying they are using "precision guided munitions" in lebanon. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu released this statement following the deaths of his country soldiers in southern lebanon. >> i want to send condolences from the bottom of my heart to the families of our heroe

thank you for watching world news america right here on bbc news. hello there.ng place overnight, with a weather front pushing into northern ireland and western scotland. that's brought more cloud, breeze with outbreaks of rain, but elsewhere, it stays dry all day thanks to this area of high pressure. this is the weather front that's been working its way in off the atlantic. the first of a series of fronts tied in with low pressure there. so a cloudy start, breezy, outbreaks of rain for northern ireland, western and northern scotland. but southern and eastern scotland, england and wales, it's a chilly start, bright, some early mist and fog, and it stays dry with sunshine into the afternoon. light winds, as you can see, but breezier further north and west. temperature wise, well, after that chilly start, we could be up to 17 or 18 degrees in the warmest spots in the south, closer to the mid—teens further north. and where we have the breeze, the cloud and the rain, it will actually feel quite cool. as we head through friday night, it stays cloudy breezy across nor

this is bbc world news america. israel marks the anniversary of the october 7th hamas attacks that killed more than 1,200 people. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu vows to continue fighting — even as regional tensions flare, with israel coming under rocket fire. in gaza, nearly 42,000 people have been killed since israel began its operation. welcome to world news america. i'm caitr ona perry. israelis have spent october 7th remembering the 1,200 who were killed one year ago to the day, as well as the many others who were abducted and later died in captivity. it was 6.30am on october 7th, when fighters from hamas and other groups crossed the southern border from gaza, and inflicted the worst single mass killing of israelis, in the nation's history. the gunmen from hamas broke through the border fence, rampaging through nearby villages, kibbutzes, military posts, and a music festival. they torched homes, shooting and killing indiscriminately. hamas is designated as a terrorist organisation by the us, uk and ot

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thank you so much for watching world news america. re on our website, bbc.com/news or follow us on social media for the latest. announcer: funding for presentation of is program is provided by... financial services firm, raymond james. announcer: funng was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ anuncer: get the free pbs app now and stream the best of pbs. wow, you get to watch all your favorite stuff. it's to die for. now you won't miss a thing. this is the y. xfinity internet. made for streaming. geoff: good evening. i'm geoff bennett. amna nawaz is away. on the "news hour" tonight, israel marks one year since hamas' deadly attack as war rages on multiple fronts. >> still, i'm here. so, they will have to understand this. nobody is going because they kill us. nobody is going. geoff: the recovery from hurricane helene is complicated by lies, hoaxes, and conspiracy theories spread by former president trump and far-right extremists.

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> i am caitriona perry in washington and this is "bbc world news americantinue to secure a truce between israel and hezbollah in lebanon. record-breaking 60 million early votes have been cast so far in early voting. north korea fires in intercontinental ballistic missile and a move condemned by its neighbors. -- in a move condemned by its neighbors. hello and welcome to "bbc world news america." u.s. secretary of state antony blinken says they have made good progress toward a truce in lebanon. two advisors are heading back to the u.s. after spending thursday in tel aviv, working with israeli officials on a cease-fire deal. our white house coordinate -- the specialists are pushing to ensure civilians in both countries can return to their homes. tens of thousands of people on both sides of the border have left their homes to escape cross-border fire between hezbollah and israeli forces. during talks with the senior american delegates, prime minister benjamin netanyahu said any agreement must ensure israel can counter threats to its security from lebanon. the

welcome to world news america. welcome to this new, extended hour of world news america, where we'll bring you a full hour of live news and analysis from here in the us, the uk, and around the world. we begin in gaza, where israeli air strikes killed at least 50 palestinians on tuesday, according to the hamas—run health ministry. video has emerged of an air strike landing near medics rescuing an injured pregnant woman in northern gaza and separately, an israeli missile narrowly missing an ambulance. both are scenes from jabalia. medics said 17 people were killed there on tuesday near al—falouja, gaza's largest refugee camp. israel's latest air raids come as the united states is now threatening to withhold some military aid to israel over the humanitarian situation in gaza. us defense secretary lloyd austin and secretary of state antony blinken sent a letter to israel's military, which was then leaked to the media. it says israel must, within 30 days, act on a series of, quote, "concrete measures". our correspondent

welcome to world news america. hello and welcome to world news america. i'm caitriona perry.srael says its forces have hit more than 2,000 sites since it began its ground operation in southern lebanon on tuesday. this recent map shows weapons strikes across the region. attacks by israel are shown in red and those by hezbollah — rockets fired into northern israel — are in purple. israel has ordered residents in these southern lebanese communities, around 30 villages — here marked in orange — to leave their homes for their own safety. the areas in grey show places which have already received evacuation orders since tuesday. on friday morning, an israeli strike cut a key route with syria. israel says it struck the masnaa crossing because the route was being used by hezbollah to transport weapons. the masnaa crossing has been used by thousands of refugees who've been fleeing the bombing by israel. 0ur correspondent lucy williamson has the latest from the israel—lebanon border. hezbollah rockets are no longer a response to israeli troops in gaza, but to israeli troops at home, map

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" 'n washington and this is bbc world news america.carries out more deadly airstrikes on the lebanese capital of beirut amid concerns of a wider war. u.s. president joe biden tours states devastated by hurricane helene. and the standoff continues as for the 40,000 port workers on strike for a third day in a row in the u.s. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. i'm caitriona perry. we start with the situation in the middle east. u.s. president biden he does not believe an israeli attack on iran is imminent. he told reporters at the white house that nothing was going to happen today, but in an off-the-cuff remark, mr. biden said the u.s. was discussing possible israeli strikes on iranian oil facilities. the cost of brent crude oil jumped 5% after he made that remark. following joe biden's comments, the u.s. state department spokesperson said the u.s. is committed to israel's defense. >> we think it is appropriate israel is bringing terrorists to justice and launching these limited incursions, at least at this point. we will see how

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" s america."li airstrikes destroyed the main crossing border for those fleeing lebanon into syria. president joe biden addresses jobs numbers. the world health organization proves first diagnostic test for mpox in its efforts to ease the crisis in africa. ♪ anchor: hello and welcome to "world news america." israeli forces have bombed a road near the main border crossing from lebanon into syria. the overnight rate cut off the access to a passage used by more than 100,000 people in recent days fleeing lebanon. israel said it struck crossing because it says the route was being used by hezbollah to transport weapons. people are now trying to cross the area on foot carrying their belongings in plastic bags and suitcases. on friday joe biden made his first ever appearance at wte house press briefing room and took questions on the middle east. he stood behind israel saying they israelis have every right to respond to the vicious attacks on them from the iranians and everyone but the fact is they have to

welcome to world news america. i'm caitriona perry.eturning to our top story now, that's antony blinken�*s latest diplomatic push in israel. it comes as israeli forces are now battling multiple iranian—backed groups in the region — including an explanding conflict with hezbollah in lebanon. ahead of the us secretary of state's meeting with israel's president in tel aviv, air raid sirens rang out and rockets were intercepted overhead. hezbollah said it targeted a military base. hezbollah — designated a terror organisation by the us — has also taken responsibility for a drone attack targeting benjamin netanyahu's holiday home over the weekend. the israeli military confirmed hezbollah�*s hashem safieddine — the apparent heir to former chief hassan nasrallah, seen in these pictures — was killed in an air strike earlier this month. israeli government spokesman david mencer had this warning to hezbollah while speaking to reporters. the attempt by iran's epoxy hezbollah to assassinate the prime minister, it's clearly a grave mistake. it will

i'm katrina in washington and this is bbc world news america. a new diplomatic push to re—start negotiations on a gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. political editor chris mason sits down with prime minister sir keir starmer — as he comes under pressure over slavery reparations at a commonwealth summit in samoa. plus — some of the world's key economic voices are in washington for the international monetary fund's annual meetings. we ask poland's finance minister how countries can maintain growth in an ever—changing global system. welcome to this new, extended hour of world news america — where we'll bring you a full hour of live news and analysis from here in the u—5, the uk, and around the world. we start in the middle east — where efforts to re—start negotiations on a ceasefire and hostage release deal in gaza continued on thursday. us secretary of state antony blinken is in doha for meetings with qatari leaders. he said that israeli and american negotiators will travel to doha in the coming days for fresh ceasefire talks. a hamas officia

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" y in washington and this is bbc y "world news america."en warns hurricane milton could be the storm of the century. >> i am live in florida where last-minute preparations are still underway and evacuation centers like the one behind me as floridians brace for the hurricane. caitriona: israel's defense minister warns the response to iran will be deadly. ♪ caitriona: hello and welcome to "world news america." i am caitriona perry. millions of people in florida are rushing to leave their homes in the final hours before hurricane milton hits the state's west coast. these pictures show the size of the monster storm and officials think it could still double in size before landfall. the storm has already brushed past mexico where it caused major flooding. it is due to reach florida in several hours and milton is forecasted to be a category 3 storm when it makes landfall over sarasota. the city of tampa is close to the storm, which has winds close to 130 miles per hour. president joe biden has warned milton could be one of the worst storms to make

welcome to world news america. i'm caitriona perry.on our top story, as the middle east marked the anniversary of october 7th against a backdrop of regional conflict. in israel, sirens sounded as his brother launched rockets — in israel, sirens sounded as hezbollah launched rockets — and families mourned their lost loved ones, and those still in captivity. israeli air strikes shook the people of beirut. in gaza, millions are spending another night in tents among rubble and disease, as israeli strikes continued there, too. 0ur correspondent, anna foster, is on the scene. i spoke to herjust before coming on air. and i, as we speak, how tense is the situation there? it’s air. and i, as we speak, how tense is the situation there?— is the situation there? it's always particularly _ is the situation there? it's always particularly tense _ is the situation there? it's always particularly tense during - is the situation there? it's always particularly tense during this - is the situation there? it's always l particularly tense during this time

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" s america. s the u.s.srael to ensure the safety of peacekeepers in lebanon after a second attack on a un base. recovery efforts are still underway in beirut following israeli strikes that killed 22 people. more than 2 million people remain without power, two days after hurricane milton ripped through the u.s. state of florida. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. i'm caitriona perry. the israeli military has drawn further condemnation after its troops struck a un position in lebanon, injury two peacekeepers. it is the second time in as many days. friends, italy -- france, italy, and spain issued a joint statement, calling israel's attacks a serious violation of its obligations under international law. israel said friday's incident was in response to a threat and said it had warned un personnel to enter a safe space hours before the incident. a day earlier, an israeli tank fired towards a un observation post, and during two indonesian peacekeepers. the u.n. secretary general was asked about the incide

welcome to world news america. i'm sumi somaskanda. welcome to this new, extended hour of world news america — where we'll bring you a full hour of live news and analysis from here in the u—5, the uk, and around the world. israel says it has killed the leader of hamas, yahya sinwar, the man widely believed to be behind the october the seventh attacks. dna tests confirmed the 61—year—old died along with two other hamas members during an israeli ground operation in the city of rafah on wednesday. one of israel's top targets, officials hold sinwar responsible for organising and directing the worst—ever attack on the country. about 1200 people were killed and more than 250 were taken hostage. the family members of two israeli hostages held in gaza have told the bbc — sinwar�*s death is a "brief window of opportunity" for benjamin netanyahu's government to negotiate the return of the hostages. here is the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu speaking after the confirmation of sinwar�*s death. translation: is a step in taking on hamas. t

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" 'n washington and this is bbc world news america.ople killed in what is called a terror attack in ankara. a polio vaccination stopped citing constant bombardment and unsafe conditions. north korean troops are now in russia. ♪ sumi: welcome to world news america. we startn turkey where five people were killed and what the turkish government is calling a terror attack. two gunmen stormed in aerospace company. both assailants were killed by security forces. he said they were most likely members of an outlawed kurdish separatist roop, the pkk. the group is listed as a terrorist organization by the u.s. and u.k. the white house condemned the attack calling it an act of violence. nato says it stands with turkiye and is offered the country its support. we have th report. reporter: from the car park outside the headquarters of turkiye's state run aerospace company, someone filmed as the attack unfolded. first came the shooting. then the explosion. followed by more gunfire. the attackers appeared to have arrived in this taxi. to the right of

welcome to world news america. i'm caitriona perry. very welcome to this new, extended hour of world news america — where we'll bring you a full hour of live news and analysis from here in the us, the uk, and around the world. do you stay with us. first — israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, says the israeli military has killed the man who was widely tipped to become the new leader of hezbollah, hashem safieddine, in an air strike in beirut on friday. the israel defense forces says it can't yet confirm the results of the strike. safieddine, a relative of former leader hassan nasrallah, has been running the movement alongside its deputy secretary general since nasrallah was killed by israel at the end of september. as air strikes continue in beirut, israel's military has been stepping up operations on the ground in lebanon, now moving in the south west of the country, as well as the south east. the idf says at least 50 hezbollah members were killed in strikes in southern lebanon on monday. syrian state media also reports israeli

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" 'w york city and this is bbc worldw news america. officials vowed to retaliate against iran after the regime fires almost 200 missiles at israel. tonight the u.s. vice president of candidates come face-to-face in their first and only debate of this close campaign. and a former u.s. president jimmy carter celebrates his 100th birthday. ♪ you are very welcome to world news america. you're here in new york city where just hours from now minnesota governor tim walz and ohio senator jd vance will take to the stage for their first and only vice presidential debate. the stakes are high in what is an incredibly close race for the white house. we will have more on that later in the program but first let's turn to the escalating conflict in the middle east. the region is on edge anticipating a possible israeli retaliation after iran launched hundreds of missiles into israel. 181 missiles launched into israel by a ran. in response president joe biden directed the u.s. military to help shoot down missiles targeting israeli territory and to aid i

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" s is bbc "world news america."l says it has killed hamas leader yahya sinwar, considered the chief architect of the october 7 attacks. starvation tactics are accused, leaving severe levels of hunger. caitriona: i am caitriona perry in arizona, one of the most when battleground states. we are speaking to voters as they decide between donald trump and kamala harris. ♪ >> welcome to "world news america." israel said its forces have killed hamas leader yahya sinwar in southern gaza. the israeli government said dna testing confirmed sinwar was one of three people killed during a ground operation. the israel defense force added soldiers had been on sinwar's trail for months. officials hold sinwar responsible for organizing and directing the october 7 attacks last year that killed more than 1200 people and resulted in 250 hostages being taken. sinwar rose to prominence within hamas after he was released during a prisoner swap in 2011. israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, said people suffered a blow as a result of

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> i'm caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news americatate media says an israeli strike on a residential building in the capital of damascus leaves seven people dead. the mayor of beirut warns no place is safe and lebanon as israeli airstrikes continue. president biden says a hurricane expected to hit florida could be the state's worst storm in 100 years. hello and welcome to world news america. i'm caitrÍona perry. we start with the continuing escalation of the situation in the middle east. syria's defense ministry announced 700 people including women and children have been killed in an israeli airstrike on a residential building in the capital of damascus. rescuers are still searching for survivors. it comes is fighting between israel and hezbollah intensifies. israel's defense forces say they have expanded the ground operation into more areas of southern lebanon and now has some 15,000 soldiers deployed in the south of the country. israel's prime minister earlier said that the israeli military was steadily weakening hezbollah's capabil

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" carl: this is bbc world news america.raeli strikes hit beirut hours after the u.s. secretary of state says there's a sense of urgency to find diplomatic solutions to the conflict. one of the most prolific online child abusers on record is sentenced to life in prison. the was presidential hopefuls take their campaigns to texas with a focus on border control and abortion rights. welcome to world news america. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken says there's a sense of real urgency to find a diplomatic resolution to the conflict in lebanon. during talks about the situation, the top diplomat urged israel to spare civilian lives there but stopped short of calling for an immediate cease-fire. on friday he met with lebanon's prime minister, foreign ministers of jordan and the united arab emirates in london. he discussed a post conflict plan to rebuild when the war ends. he just finished a regional tour visiting israel, saudi arabia and qatar. it is his 11th trip to the region since the latest fighting between israel and hamas

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ anchor: i'm sumi somaskanda in ♪ washington and this is bbc world newse latest rounds of israeli airstrikes in beirut target financial institutions thought to be linked to hezbollah. with just over two weeks to go until the u.s. presidential election, kamala harris and donald trump continue their blitz of battleground states. plus, mold of a referendum on future european union membership despite claims of russian interference. ♪ a very warm welcome to world news america. israel is morning of further strikes on hezbollah's financial infrastructure after targeting more than a dozen bank branches in beirut. in the past few hours, israel's army issued fresh evacuation orders for the southern suburbs of the capital city. we are now getting reports of airstrikes in beirut. defense force is targeting a lebanese bank to stop large funds from voting to hezbollah and financing militant groups' operations. the united nations special coordinator for lebanon told the bbc her office considers the israeli strikes punitive aeoplee bank for everyday funds. hezbollah laun

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" 'n washington and this is bbc world news america.th toll continues to rise from an israeli airstrike on a building in northern gaza. more than two dozen children are among those killed. spain sees its deadliest flooding in three decades. at least 95 people have been killed and others are missing. in the final days before the u.s. presidential election, both candidates are circling back to those swing states that are likely to decide the race for the white house. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. at least 110 palestinians are known to have been killed in israeli strikes on a residential building in northern gaza on tuesday according to gaza's hamas run health ministry. officials say 25 children are among those killed. and that several people are still missing. a spokesperson for the u.s. called the attack horrifying. it's really officials say their troops were unaware displaced civilians were taking place inside the building when it was hit. on wednesday the un security council said it strongly warned against any attempts to

america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> i'm caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news americated nations condemns the large number of civilian casualties in gaza following the large number of airstrikes as israel says it is targeting hamas fighters. israel's front line moves farther north following a deadly airstrike on a residential building in northern lebanon with just three weeks until the u.s. presidential election, trump anharris hold dueling campaign's in battleground state pennsylvania. hello and welcome to world news america northern gaza has endured eight consecutive days of heavy is really strikes as the idf intensifies its campaign. at least 60 people have been killed across gaza in the past 24 hours according to the hamas run health ministry. among them the u.n. says were 10 people killed in israeli shelling at a refugee camp in northern gaza. israel claims it is targeting hamas fighters who are regrouping. the u.n. human rights office on monday condemned the escalation. it's statement said the israeli military appears to be cutting off north gaza completely from