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now, again, the idf rejected hamas's accusations. they said that they have been abiding by the letter of the agreement. the important thing is all parties agreed to keep the process moving forward. richard? >> that is day two. nbc news is david noriega for us in israel with the very latest on both sides of this agreement. thank you for that. now the white house saying president biden was briefed throughout the morning on the state of the hostages including a call with the amir of qatar and the qatari prime minister on potential holdups on how to resolve them. hours ago white house officials learned that it was back on. the international red cross was moving to collect the hostages. a u.s. official tells nbc news that none of the ten american hostage -- including in a four-year goal, will be released. today they are still hopeful that they will be freed, quote, with this 50. today's disruption in the hostage release plan comes just one day after the successful transfer of 24 hostages held by hamas. that includes 13 israelis in exchang
now, again, the idf rejected hamas's accusations. they said that they have been abiding by the letter of the agreement. the important thing is all parties agreed to keep the process moving forward. richard? >> that is day two. nbc news is david noriega for us in israel with the very latest on both sides of this agreement. thank you for that. now the white house saying president biden was briefed throughout the morning on the state of the hostages including a call with the amir of qatar...
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the logistical element, clearly, was brought up by the idf. here you are nine hour talking before the news briefing. we were waiting to hear about the delay. now we have more detail, at least from an idf perspective, as to why hamas was saying, you are not delivering on your side of the deal. idf is saying, the aid was there. it was up to the agreed upon parties that both sides signed on. that was quite a point that i saw there, david noriega. what is your thoughts? >> reporter: definitely. the number of parties involved in this representing different political actors, political organizations, nation states, you know? groups international groups of nation states it is a dizzying array of organizations and actors. in terms of the delivery of aid, the release of prisoners, when i was mainly looking for was, what would the idf say about hamas's accusations that they had not abide by their under the agreement? the response was clear and they said it repeatedly. they say that they have been, that they are sticking to the letter of the green and the
the logistical element, clearly, was brought up by the idf. here you are nine hour talking before the news briefing. we were waiting to hear about the delay. now we have more detail, at least from an idf perspective, as to why hamas was saying, you are not delivering on your side of the deal. idf is saying, the aid was there. it was up to the agreed upon parties that both sides signed on. that was quite a point that i saw there, david noriega. what is your thoughts? >> reporter:...
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the idf is trying to verify whether or not they are alive. the family has put out a couple of releases essentially saying we are waiting to find out. we are waiting to get some kind of confirmation. hopefully refutation about the claim, and in the meantime, trying to lay low, stay quiet, not talking to the press. allowing this to be a private moment. in terms of the way that israeli authorities are talking about this, and you know, those associated with israeli authorities, lieutenant colonel peter learner spoke with msnbc earlier today. he's an ex-spokesperson for the idf, and this is what he had to say. >> we will continue to work in order to verify and clarify exactly what the situation is. we hold hamas accountable for their well being. they are responsible for all of the hostages, every single one. >> a lot of things are very influx right now, chris. the midnight deadline of the cease fire agreement, the question of the bibas family, whether or not they are alive. how many more days we might expect this to last, if any. it's been a fluid
the idf is trying to verify whether or not they are alive. the family has put out a couple of releases essentially saying we are waiting to find out. we are waiting to get some kind of confirmation. hopefully refutation about the claim, and in the meantime, trying to lay low, stay quiet, not talking to the press. allowing this to be a private moment. in terms of the way that israeli authorities are talking about this, and you know, those associated with israeli authorities, lieutenant colonel...
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all of this is part, according to the idf, part of the al-shifa hospital complex. the reason why this is so significant, yasmin, if it is true and nbc news has not been able to independently verify the footage or any of the information that i just said, all of this is coming from the idf. if this is true, it would vindicate what the idf has been saying ever since they started their attacks in and around the al-shifa hospital area. a lot of the other hospitals, they have claimed time and time again that they have been used as operational headquarters or just as refugees for hamas militants. this has been really important for the idf and important for the rest of the world. hospitals are considered to be in the reach of militants unless they are being used by combatants, by people who are involved in the fighting. if this is true, and again, nbc news has not been able to verify this, it would vindicate the idf position that the hospital is part of the fighting and it is therefore a legitimate military target. the united nations said that it is essentially a dead zone
all of this is part, according to the idf, part of the al-shifa hospital complex. the reason why this is so significant, yasmin, if it is true and nbc news has not been able to independently verify the footage or any of the information that i just said, all of this is coming from the idf. if this is true, it would vindicate what the idf has been saying ever since they started their attacks in and around the al-shifa hospital area. a lot of the other hospitals, they have claimed time and time...
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and the idf claims hamas held hostages under a gaza hospital. now, if that's true, could more strikes on civilians be on the way? a four star general, retired, joins me next. a four star general, retedir, joins me next. have fun, sis! ♪♪ can't stop adding stuff to your cart? get the bank of america customized cash rewards card, choose the online shopping category and earn 3% cash back. liberty mutual customized my car insurance and i saved hundreds. with the money i saved, i started a dog walking business. i was a bit nervous at first but then i figured it's just walking, right? [dog barks] oh. no it's just a bunny! calm down taco. sit duchess. stop! sesame no no. archie! walter don't, no, ahhhh. ahhhhh! you're lucky you're so cute. only pay for what you need. ♪liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty.♪ at humana, we believe your healthcare should evolve with you, and part of that evolution means choosing the right medicare plan for you. humana can help. with original medicare you're covered for hospital stays and doctor office visits, but you
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is it hamas or idf? >> well, it's hamas less than idf. if you're on the offense as many of us have been, and you're engaged with the enemy, you do not want the enemy to disengage from you, it puts you at a disadvantage and tremendous advantage. this break in the action is much more helpful to hamas. it's not helpful to the idf at all, and was undertaken because of the pressure that we heard, both international from the united states and also domestic pressure on netanyahu from israeli citizens who wanted the securing of hostages to be hiring up on the list of priorities. so no, no, it's much better off, a cease fire, and the longer the cease fire is, the better off it is for hamas. >> now, one of the conditions that hamas was standing down for or actually standing up for, they did not want to come to a deal unless idf agreed no drones during this truce period when they're moving the hostages and when the abductees are moving. and that was a back and forth. now without that ability, at least because of the agreement and there will not be a
is it hamas or idf? >> well, it's hamas less than idf. if you're on the offense as many of us have been, and you're engaged with the enemy, you do not want the enemy to disengage from you, it puts you at a disadvantage and tremendous advantage. this break in the action is much more helpful to hamas. it's not helpful to the idf at all, and was undertaken because of the pressure that we heard, both international from the united states and also domestic pressure on netanyahu from israeli...
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does the idf, first of, all work off of maps? gathered through intelligence? or is it through other means? are there maps that can show you exactly where these tunnels are? >> it's nice to be back, thank you for having me. what we have seen the last couple of days, it's really an attempt by the idf to try and get more information, and get closer to this very vast underground, and military system that hamas has built over the last 20 years. israel is tracking, slowly, but methodically, parts of the tunnel that it knows about, in the hope of exposing areas that it doesn't know about, in the hope of disrupting communication of hamas inside the tunnels. and also, in the hope of gathering intelligence, finding information, perhaps maps of these tunnels -- that need to be reported, that would help israel get to the part of the tunnel network that they're less familiar with, or that might also, might also not know about. >> so, we know that at least some of the hostages, potentially most are being held underground. has israeli intelligence been able to pinpoint where
does the idf, first of, all work off of maps? gathered through intelligence? or is it through other means? are there maps that can show you exactly where these tunnels are? >> it's nice to be back, thank you for having me. what we have seen the last couple of days, it's really an attempt by the idf to try and get more information, and get closer to this very vast underground, and military system that hamas has built over the last 20 years. israel is tracking, slowly, but methodically,...
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soldiers making their way through al-shifa hospital, and what the idf is claiming are hamas's tunnel network right underneath that hospital. nbc news has not confirmed that claim. the director was arrested while evacuating. back with us now from tel aviv is nbc news correspondent david noriega. it's great seeing you. what do we know about the people who are going to be fist released from gaza to israel? >> reporter: jose, we don't know their identities yet. the israeli government knows their identities and the families of those hostages have been informed by the israeli government they should be prepared for these reunifications tomorrow. we do know that it's women and children, and it includes some complete family units, according to the qatari foreign ministry which helped broker this deal. the priority was hostages with urgent humanitarian concerns. that's what we know so far. jose. >> david, what do we know about the hospital, al-shifa hospital, what's happening there in the detaining of its director? >> right, what we know is that the idf has confirmed that it arrested the direc
soldiers making their way through al-shifa hospital, and what the idf is claiming are hamas's tunnel network right underneath that hospital. nbc news has not confirmed that claim. the director was arrested while evacuating. back with us now from tel aviv is nbc news correspondent david noriega. it's great seeing you. what do we know about the people who are going to be fist released from gaza to israel? >> reporter: jose, we don't know their identities yet. the israeli government knows...
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where idf soldiers were injured. there's still over 160 in captivity, and that includes many americans and lots of diplomatic efforts going on, in qatar and other places to ensure the pauses continue to allow for the hostages being released, and the idf general visiting congress is a great part of that process, to inform congress the steps that will be taken to destroy hamas but prevent civilian harm, and that's the goal of any society that heres to moral values. >> and so a little girl turned four in captivity, and another 10 could be freed today and another 10 maybe tomorrow, but still 173 hostages remain in gaza. what does israel have to do to get these hostages out? if this pause ends tomorrow, there's still a lot of people in there that -- how do you get them out? >> there's no question that the reason that terrorists plan attack, let alone the unprecedented mass hostage release, is that you, josÉ, ask me the israeli, what do you do? there are no good options. what you do is the combination of what we have done
where idf soldiers were injured. there's still over 160 in captivity, and that includes many americans and lots of diplomatic efforts going on, in qatar and other places to ensure the pauses continue to allow for the hostages being released, and the idf general visiting congress is a great part of that process, to inform congress the steps that will be taken to destroy hamas but prevent civilian harm, and that's the goal of any society that heres to moral values. >> and so a little girl...
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that's based on idf video, idf claims. want to ask you, how can israel balance this? should they better balance it? they have no better friend than the u.s., financially, morally, politically. >> these are very complicated issues. i'm not a geomilitary strategist. it's hard to say the best way to handle this operation. i do think that the tragedy here is that these murderers from hamas came into israel and butchered and raped and kidnapped and killed hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people. i do think the tragedy is that they are holding babies and children and girls and boys and the elderly and women underneath the tunnels. i do think we found repeatedly that the idf intelligence is very reliable. any death is a tragedy. it's a tragedy to think that civilians might get killed in the operation in the hospital. patients, it's a tragedy to see so many have died so far. i hope we can free gaza, free gaza from hamas. i trust that the idf will do everything in their power as seen to do what they can to save civilian lives, even as they try to dismantle this organizati
that's based on idf video, idf claims. want to ask you, how can israel balance this? should they better balance it? they have no better friend than the u.s., financially, morally, politically. >> these are very complicated issues. i'm not a geomilitary strategist. it's hard to say the best way to handle this operation. i do think that the tragedy here is that these murderers from hamas came into israel and butchered and raped and kidnapped and killed hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of...
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the idf has said, or we are led to believe that the idf is now in gaza city. >> reporter: the idf certainly seems to be encircling gaza city. we are seeing israeli ground forces cutting off the northern half of gaza from several directions. they're going south down the coast, west from the middle of gaza, and the goal seems to be to cut off the northern half. now, they say that is hamas's stronghold inside of gaza, but of course it is also the major urban population center. it's home to a million people during peacetime. we think about 2/3 of that population has followed these israeli warnings, and they have fled from the north to the south to the relative safety of the south. civilians have been killed by israeli air strikes in the south also but the focus of the fighting does seem to be in the north. the israeli air force today striking the jabalya refugee camp inern gaza for second time in two days. they say they were targeting a hamas command and control center, which was deliberately hidden under le's homes inside of that refugee camp. our cameras were actually at the nearby indonesian
the idf has said, or we are led to believe that the idf is now in gaza city. >> reporter: the idf certainly seems to be encircling gaza city. we are seeing israeli ground forces cutting off the northern half of gaza from several directions. they're going south down the coast, west from the middle of gaza, and the goal seems to be to cut off the northern half. now, they say that is hamas's stronghold inside of gaza, but of course it is also the major urban population center. it's home to a...
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the idf is releasing what they got. i didn't see in these videos hastily abandon underground structures that would be capable of housing hundreds of fighters or a significant command control. there's no massive logistics we've seen yet, but there's a lot of blast proof doors. and again, i think the idf is going to be very cautious about extending their underground search knowing they will take casualties. i mean, we used to do this in vietnam with 19-year-old soldiers a flashlight and a 45 caliber pistol. so this is dangerous work, and the idf has not yet in my view encountered significant underground structures. >> we are very lucky to have your insights and expertise. general barry mccaffrey, thank you so much for spending part of your thanksgiving with us. i appreciate you being here. >>> still ahead, an investigation underway into that deadly fiery car crash at the the u.s./canada border. was it intentional? we're live in buffalo. >>> plus, president biden and vice president harris set to honor the late first lady r
the idf is releasing what they got. i didn't see in these videos hastily abandon underground structures that would be capable of housing hundreds of fighters or a significant command control. there's no massive logistics we've seen yet, but there's a lot of blast proof doors. and again, i think the idf is going to be very cautious about extending their underground search knowing they will take casualties. i mean, we used to do this in vietnam with 19-year-old soldiers a flashlight and a 45...
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if they did, they then know that they would be vulnerable, ultimately, to the idf. it's hard to tell if any of this will transpire. at least we're seeing millions, or hundreds of thousands of palestinian civilians getting out of direct combat. >> snow, from the israeli perspective, how much do hostages play to the calculation of the israeli military when it is attacking hamas? >> i think it's a huge, dominating factor. the whole notion, four, example we can find the idf can find the and exits and entrances of the tunnel complex. that's a weakness of hamas, not a strength. they put smoke down, and under pressure, they bulldoze the thing close, they blow them up. they're really not capable of doing that and a widespread manner knowing that there are a couple hundred innocent people underground deliberately being used to prevent the idf from entering the tunnels. so it's a major factor. hamas will not release those hostages unless it's under strong military pressure. by the, way alex, want to understand is they, the day this war ends, if hamas is still intact, undergro
if they did, they then know that they would be vulnerable, ultimately, to the idf. it's hard to tell if any of this will transpire. at least we're seeing millions, or hundreds of thousands of palestinian civilians getting out of direct combat. >> snow, from the israeli perspective, how much do hostages play to the calculation of the israeli military when it is attacking hamas? >> i think it's a huge, dominating factor. the whole notion, four, example we can find the idf can find the...
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nbc news is unable to independently confirm that video or one released by the idf showing guns, grenades and computers israel says it found inside. we showed that to you on a split screen. >> there are cartridges and ammo. grenades in here, uniforms. it was hidden secretly behind the mri machine. when our troops opened this closet here, which is in the main part of the clinic, this is what they found. these weapons have absolutely no business being inside a hospital. standard ak-47. inside the hospital, hidden in a secluded area. look at this door here. blast-proof door, part of the clinic. >> after a week of not saying this, president biden now says that u.s. intelligence stands by what israel says about al-shifa and is accusing hamas of war crimes by having terrorists under the hospital. >> the first war crimes being committed by hamas by having their headquarters, their military hidden under a hospital. that's a fact. that's what's happened. israel did not go in with a large number of troops, did not raid. let me be precise. we discussed the need for them to be incredibly careful. >>
nbc news is unable to independently confirm that video or one released by the idf showing guns, grenades and computers israel says it found inside. we showed that to you on a split screen. >> there are cartridges and ammo. grenades in here, uniforms. it was hidden secretly behind the mri machine. when our troops opened this closet here, which is in the main part of the clinic, this is what they found. these weapons have absolutely no business being inside a hospital. standard ak-47....
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we are waiting for a press conference to start from the idf. we may hear confirmation from them, but we really staff from those two sources, as of right now, that the release is back on. things are changing quickly, this is very fluid, but that is the information we have for the time being. for sure? >> yes, it's been very clear through your reporting and others here, dave, with that this deal is quite fragile. it is day to day, and just hours ago, dig down for us in terms of what we understood as to why we haven't seen this exchange happen at this late hour they are in israel and gaza? >> right. so, what we understand about why that delay happened came from the hamas side. they were saying that israel had failed to abide by a couple of specific points on its side of the commitment to the agreement, specifically, they said israel had not allow the passage of enough aid trucks into gaza. they say a number of aid trucks was less than the amount of that had been agreed upon. they also said that israel had not abide by the terms of the release of p
we are waiting for a press conference to start from the idf. we may hear confirmation from them, but we really staff from those two sources, as of right now, that the release is back on. things are changing quickly, this is very fluid, but that is the information we have for the time being. for sure? >> yes, it's been very clear through your reporting and others here, dave, with that this deal is quite fragile. it is day to day, and just hours ago, dig down for us in terms of what we...
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in israel, idf troops continuing their bombardment of gaza. overnight, overnight, israeli killing at least 47 people. that is according to palestinian health officials. i want to bring in nbc's jay gray was on the ground for us in tel aviv. if you will, jay, i want to dig into the refugee camps, causing across the board mascot welty's like the one we just mentioned. and the idf now being criticized for it. how are they responding? it. how are they responding?>> reporter: noe that they've been striking refugee camps. this is a refugee camp in central gaza. dozens killed, again, according to hamas run ministry of health in gaza. many more injured. what the idf says is that they are, and i'm quoting, they are reviewing the circumstances surrounding the explosions. so, they made no real comment on what has happened. but they continue to say as many civilian structures have been damaged or hit is that they are explicitly targeting hamas leadership, operational structures. they are looking for command centers. and they continue to point to what they
in israel, idf troops continuing their bombardment of gaza. overnight, overnight, israeli killing at least 47 people. that is according to palestinian health officials. i want to bring in nbc's jay gray was on the ground for us in tel aviv. if you will, jay, i want to dig into the refugee camps, causing across the board mascot welty's like the one we just mentioned. and the idf now being criticized for it. how are they responding? it. how are they responding?>> reporter: noe that they've...
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the idf launches a military operation inside gaza hospital. we get an inside look at the war zone, as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening once again. i'm stephanie ruhle, coming to you from 30 rockefeller center. and we begin tonight with a critical event for president biden. just hours ago, the president wrapped up a four our summit with china's president xi jinping in california. it was their first face to face meeting in over a year. the goal, dialing back rapidly escalating tensions between the two superpowers. tonight at a news conference, president biden was asked if he trusted beijing. >> i trust and verify, as the old saying goes, that's where i am. and we're in a competitive relationship, china and united states. but my responsibility is to make it, make this rational and manageable so it doesn't result in conflict. that is what i am all about. >> biden also said they agreed to take steps to combat fentanyl production and restore military communication. so now let's look at this split screen.
the idf launches a military operation inside gaza hospital. we get an inside look at the war zone, as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening once again. i'm stephanie ruhle, coming to you from 30 rockefeller center. and we begin tonight with a critical event for president biden. just hours ago, the president wrapped up a four our summit with china's president xi jinping in california. it was their first face to face meeting in over a year. the goal,...
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even though i think the idf made every attempt to primarily target hamas fighters. but, you know, going forward, every day hamas can stop the air campaign, can stop the drone flights. allows them to regroup, rearm, sort out the shattered command and control right now. they must be in real chaos. so there is a cost to the truce. it is likely it seems to me that we're going to see a protracted period of lowered expectations on the part of the israeli government that they'll be able to destroy hamas. my question is what happens the day after the fighting stops. will there be some pan arab group that comes in to administer gaza. the two-state solution won't happen for ten years after the slaughter of 1200 israelis. so, who is out there prepared to step in and act? the idf will never leave gaza as long as there are fundamental securities at stake. we had hamas people up in lebanon saying we intend to deliver multiple 7 october attacks. so tricky situation. in general, get some hostages back, lower the tensions, a good thing. >> hagar, john kirby was asked yesterday about
even though i think the idf made every attempt to primarily target hamas fighters. but, you know, going forward, every day hamas can stop the air campaign, can stop the drone flights. allows them to regroup, rearm, sort out the shattered command and control right now. they must be in real chaos. so there is a cost to the truce. it is likely it seems to me that we're going to see a protracted period of lowered expectations on the part of the israeli government that they'll be able to destroy...
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her two older siblings were rescued by idf forces. i spoke with her family recently and i know that they are waiting with bated breath to see if abigail is among those released. she was 3 when she was kidnapped. today is her 4th birthday. it will be remarkable if she is reunited with them today. but, again, there are belived to be many more women and children held by hamas. on the other side we believe hamas will be releasing up to 150 people held. i think it is important to note too for the hostage families, they're still waiting for the release of their loved ones. >> thank you for mentioning abigail, who is 3. and today turns 4. 4 years old today. what she has witnessed, what she has experienced and she is not being released today. and we don't know when she will be released. but today she is celebrating her 4th birthday after witnessing and experiencing what you talk about in a far away place in a far away circumstance. israeli officials say that for every ten hostages hamas releases from here on in, there san option to extend the
her two older siblings were rescued by idf forces. i spoke with her family recently and i know that they are waiting with bated breath to see if abigail is among those released. she was 3 when she was kidnapped. today is her 4th birthday. it will be remarkable if she is reunited with them today. but, again, there are belived to be many more women and children held by hamas. on the other side we believe hamas will be releasing up to 150 people held. i think it is important to note too for the...
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before the break in fighting begins, the idf is advancing ground operations, continuing to make the case that al-shifa hospital is one of hamas' command centers. releasing a string of new videos of what it claims to be a vast network of tunnels directly underneath the complex. idf forces confirmed al-shifa's hospital director has been arrested and transferred for questioning along with other medical staff. we have a lot to get to today. i want to start with the latest reporting. joining us now from tel aviv is nbc news national correspondent david noriega and kelly o'donnell in nantucket. david, talk us through what we know and don't know about tomorrow. >> reporter: really major development in this story after a night of deep uncertainty, especially for the families of the hostages involved. we know in this first day of a four-day cease-fire, there has been a group of 13 israeli hostages that's been identified and slated for release. we know that the israeli government has begun communicating with the families of those specific 13 hostages, preparing them to receive their loved ones tom
before the break in fighting begins, the idf is advancing ground operations, continuing to make the case that al-shifa hospital is one of hamas' command centers. releasing a string of new videos of what it claims to be a vast network of tunnels directly underneath the complex. idf forces confirmed al-shifa's hospital director has been arrested and transferred for questioning along with other medical staff. we have a lot to get to today. i want to start with the latest reporting. joining us now...
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nbc news reached out to the idf about these strikes. israeli tanks have also been seen near hospitals in gaza, including this children's hospital. israel's forces continue to move as their daily six-hour tactical pauses go into effect, allowing civilians to move and reach safety. both israel and the white house are making it clear this is a pause and not a cease-fire. meanwhile, in a new interview, prime minister benjamin netanyahu said israel does not seek to occupy the gaza strip at the end of the war, days after saying israel was looking at some kind of security responsibility. >> we don't seek to occupy gaza, we don't seek to govern gaza. we'll have to find a government, a civilian government that will be there, but in the foreseeable future, we have to make sure that this doesn't happen again. >> joining us now, josh lederman in tel aviv and gabe gutierrez at the white house. what do we know about the reported strikes near hospitals in gaza? >> reporter: well, we know, jose that we have now verified video from our colleagues at reu
nbc news reached out to the idf about these strikes. israeli tanks have also been seen near hospitals in gaza, including this children's hospital. israel's forces continue to move as their daily six-hour tactical pauses go into effect, allowing civilians to move and reach safety. both israel and the white house are making it clear this is a pause and not a cease-fire. meanwhile, in a new interview, prime minister benjamin netanyahu said israel does not seek to occupy the gaza strip at the end...
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idf said they're in face-to-face combat with hamas around gaza city. what can you tell us about what's happening on the ground? >> reporter: yeah, chris. well, if the first couple of weeks of israel's campaign in gaza were conducted from the air with a punishing wave of air strikes, israeli troops are now deep into what prime minister netanyahu is calling the next phase. they are fighting street by street on the outskirts of gaza city. it appears they are trying to encircle what is the largest urban center in the north of gaza, and they're going to try to choke off hamas inside of that area. israel has been calling for palestinian civilians to leave the north of the strip for weeks. they still estimate there are some 300,000 or so palestinian civilians inside of gaza city. we should say they have been telling people to go south saying it would be safe down there. there have been israeli air strikes in the south also. we have seen civilians being killed in those strikes too. israel says it has lost at least 18 soldiers since the ground offensive began.
idf said they're in face-to-face combat with hamas around gaza city. what can you tell us about what's happening on the ground? >> reporter: yeah, chris. well, if the first couple of weeks of israel's campaign in gaza were conducted from the air with a punishing wave of air strikes, israeli troops are now deep into what prime minister netanyahu is calling the next phase. they are fighting street by street on the outskirts of gaza city. it appears they are trying to encircle what is the...
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also including idf soldiers kidnapped by a ruthless terror args and held in gaza. we are going to do everything we can to bring them back as quickly as possible. the chief of general staff conducted a situation estimate inside the gaza strip with the reservist soldiers. he told them the ground maneuver is bringing achievements. we will continue to exert pressure in hamas until we achieve the goals of the war, we will update the families of the hostages we have regarding their loved ones. as for this difficult mat, i suggest i recommend you only listen to reports from official agencies. we will tell you the truth once we have the details. once we have these. these will report. they have continued to deepen their activities and achievements in gaza. we have finished circling the jabalia region and continued battles catching terrorists. we have the upper hand in never battle. we continue today to expose the underground spear of the hamas tunnels including under the shifa hospital. they are using the patients and doctors as human shields, human shields for terrorists t
also including idf soldiers kidnapped by a ruthless terror args and held in gaza. we are going to do everything we can to bring them back as quickly as possible. the chief of general staff conducted a situation estimate inside the gaza strip with the reservist soldiers. he told them the ground maneuver is bringing achievements. we will continue to exert pressure in hamas until we achieve the goals of the war, we will update the families of the hostages we have regarding their loved ones. as for...
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also reduces risk to the idf. these are very specific tactics that are being done. they can switch on a dime and go into hostage rescue mode. to be able to go very quickly, if hostages present itself. >> i think we would assume that's part of this mission that they're looking for potential hostages being held in and around the vicinity of this hospital. our understanding is that al-shifa has been devastated for weeks now by all the intense fighting around it, and now even inside that hospital. so, one, how many people do you think are part of this operation? how long do you think those israeli forces will stay, and should they in your mind maintain control until this hospital is functional again? >> those are all good questions. i want to start with the first part. i think devastation isn't the correct term here. the skirmishes that have happened have mainly happened outside of the structure of the al-shifa hospital. the that's in order to be able to sterilize and be able to neutralize hamas militants who created a perimeter around that structure. israel needed to n
also reduces risk to the idf. these are very specific tactics that are being done. they can switch on a dime and go into hostage rescue mode. to be able to go very quickly, if hostages present itself. >> i think we would assume that's part of this mission that they're looking for potential hostages being held in and around the vicinity of this hospital. our understanding is that al-shifa has been devastated for weeks now by all the intense fighting around it, and now even inside that...
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the idf cannot confirm if that's true. trying to keep the lines of communication open are secretary of state antony blinken, headed to israel right now and u.s. envoy for hostage affairs. as the united states tailors its public message, that a resumption of war gives hamas what it wants, which is never ending violence. quote, hamas, unleashed a terrorist attack because they fear nothing more than israelis and palestinians living side by side in peace. there's growing political pressure in washington behind that change in messaging. let's get into it. joining us now from tel aviv is nbc news correspondent, david noriega. good to have you. let me ask youbout the current hostage situation. we have seen two women so far. usually by now we have seen a few more. what do we know about the status? >> yeah, we know those two hostages are safely in israeli territory in the hands of the idf. this is quite unusual. in the context of the first five days of the cease fire, we saw the entire group of hostages on any given night released
the idf cannot confirm if that's true. trying to keep the lines of communication open are secretary of state antony blinken, headed to israel right now and u.s. envoy for hostage affairs. as the united states tailors its public message, that a resumption of war gives hamas what it wants, which is never ending violence. quote, hamas, unleashed a terrorist attack because they fear nothing more than israelis and palestinians living side by side in peace. there's growing political pressure in...
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the idf will defend themselves. what then happens to the continuing agreement, which is what everybody wants? >> i also want to ask you about one more part of the statement that prime minister netanyahu put out, since you mentioned politics. he says, this is one of the goals of the war, referring to the release of the hostages. he said israel is committed to getting all of the hostages out. we are committed to achieving all the goals of the war. we talked about this for a while, the complexity of part a, getting hostages released, but still doing what benjamin netanyahu said from the beginning he was determined to do, that is eliminate hamas. >> 100%. war is political but war is also a contest of will. those stated objectives of israel do lead to greater peace. the removal of hamas leads to greater peace. understanding the complexity of what that means in combination with getting the hostages back, combination of pursuing a better solution than was before the war and maintaining the will from the united states and i
the idf will defend themselves. what then happens to the continuing agreement, which is what everybody wants? >> i also want to ask you about one more part of the statement that prime minister netanyahu put out, since you mentioned politics. he says, this is one of the goals of the war, referring to the release of the hostages. he said israel is committed to getting all of the hostages out. we are committed to achieving all the goals of the war. we talked about this for a while, the...
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how will that affect the operations that the idf has been carrying out? are there plans to ensure safety in that area near the crossing? >> yes, hi, thank you for having me. late hours, early morning here. we have tried this twice in the past. the first days of the war and then another attempt to safely allow dual nationalities or foreigners out of gaza. amos thwarted it is the first two times. we work for it and we wanted it to happen and we approved of the whole idea and supported it. i hope it will happen this time, we definitely understand that many countries are concerned about their nationals that are stuck in gaza. and up until now, what i understand is that hamas has been keeping these dual nationals inside gaza as a ways of maintaining leverage and pressure. in a similar fashion, that they are keeping 240 israelis hostage underground and not allowing internationals to go out. let's see what the day brings. hopefully, this will happen. if it has been agreed upon by israel, then it will be honored by us. but really, what matters on the ground is wh
how will that affect the operations that the idf has been carrying out? are there plans to ensure safety in that area near the crossing? >> yes, hi, thank you for having me. late hours, early morning here. we have tried this twice in the past. the first days of the war and then another attempt to safely allow dual nationalities or foreigners out of gaza. amos thwarted it is the first two times. we work for it and we wanted it to happen and we approved of the whole idea and supported it. i...
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the idf notified the family and is working to confirm the claim from hamas. it comes as israel is facing pressure to rescue 161 remaining hostages. joining us now a man whose two members of his family were killed and four others were kidnapped. they founded the hostages and missing families forum to help bring their loved ones home. thank you for being with us. i understand that your relatives were released earlier this week. how are they doing? >> yes. we are fortunate and grateful. four of our family members were released sunday. how they do? well, they went through hell. we may never fully understand. but they are making progress. it's a slow process of recovery. time will tell. >> three of your relatives released are children. i understand that they watched their father being killed by hamas before they were taken? how are young children processing this? >> unfortunately, on this terrible day, my cousin became a hostage, a widow and bereaved mother at once. her husband and her daughter was murdered. i don't know fully if the children saw it. i know she sa
the idf notified the family and is working to confirm the claim from hamas. it comes as israel is facing pressure to rescue 161 remaining hostages. joining us now a man whose two members of his family were killed and four others were kidnapped. they founded the hostages and missing families forum to help bring their loved ones home. thank you for being with us. i understand that your relatives were released earlier this week. how are they doing? >> yes. we are fortunate and grateful. four...
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i believe it is dubbed the gaza metro by the idf. talk us through some of what we know about this. >> reporter: yeah, this isn't hypothetical anymore. we're seeing how this tunnel network is causing additional threats, not only for israel, but also for palestinian civilians in the gaza strip. case in point, those air strikes that targeted the jabalia refugee camp caused all the deaths and casualties, israel says when it struck that site, there were underground hamas tunnels that collapsed and brought above ground buildings down with them. this is a huge problem. we have been taking a close look at just how advanced these hamas tunnels have become. here is a look at part of our report. israel says that tunnels have gotten more sophisticated, as deep as 230 feet, fortified by concrete, wired for electricity and ventilation, and booby trapped. and no one knows exactly where they all are. nobody but hamas. >> we have a good grasp of the network, but, of course, it is only part of the picture. >> reporter: destroying them won't be easy. i
i believe it is dubbed the gaza metro by the idf. talk us through some of what we know about this. >> reporter: yeah, this isn't hypothetical anymore. we're seeing how this tunnel network is causing additional threats, not only for israel, but also for palestinian civilians in the gaza strip. case in point, those air strikes that targeted the jabalia refugee camp caused all the deaths and casualties, israel says when it struck that site, there were underground hamas tunnels that collapsed...
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the idf says they are still working to verify hamas's claims. if it is true, it is obviously a horrific tragedy that comes amid otherwise hopeful news that that temporary cease fire in gaza may be extended for a second time. it is a major development. we heard it from a senior arab diplomat directly involved in the negotiations. the word they are using is expectation, that it is their expectation that the truce will continue for at least two more days. according to nbc ws, 86 hostages have been released so far. 81 of them since the initial cease fire began on friday. that's not including the ones expected to be released today. nbc news is also reporting that according to a diplomat with knowledge of the talks, negotiators are now discussing the release of groups other than just women and children, so simultaneously ongoing negotiations are aimed toward a pause in the fighting that goes beyond just two or four days. that is critical. obviously forgetting the hostages out, but also for the international community that's been surging aid and suppli
the idf says they are still working to verify hamas's claims. if it is true, it is obviously a horrific tragedy that comes amid otherwise hopeful news that that temporary cease fire in gaza may be extended for a second time. it is a major development. we heard it from a senior arab diplomat directly involved in the negotiations. the word they are using is expectation, that it is their expectation that the truce will continue for at least two more days. according to nbc ws, 86 hostages have been...
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. >> the leal is one of 240 israelis the idf says are held hostage in gaza. i spoke to two more of her loved ones earlier this evening. watch this. >> this is a humanitarian issue. it's not a political issue. it's not about the conflict. these are innocent people taken from their homes. the world needs them to come back home. we need to create a safer world for our children. >> this is a human issue. this has nothing to do with any political conflict. this is not a political problem. this is a human rights problem. >> for more i want to bring in jeremy bash, former chief of staff at the cia and the pentagon. jeremy, what is the most important thing our audience needs to know right now? >> look, tonight, the secretary of state is complaining around diplomacy in the region and it looks like he's had important conversations and one of the u was goal is fundamentally to prevent a wider war. this is fundamental to american national security. i think secretary blinken has so far sent a strong message of deterrence. obviously is backed up by american military power.
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for its part, the idf has denied that it ordered the evacuation of the al-shifa hospital. the director general of hospitals reiterated to al jazeera, quote, i categorically deny these false accusations of these really army, i am telling you we were forced to leave by gunpoint, and quote. israeli's military did announce a brief pause in the area to encourage evacuation to the south. that window has now closed for the day. palestinian health officials also say in israeli airstrike killed 26 people at a hospital in southern gaza, according to reuters. nbc news was not immediately able to confirm that report. nbc news has just learned, through the director of the come amman hospital, that dozens of bodies, including those of children, are arriving at the generally a hospital following reports of a strike at the nearby alpha kora school which is located inside the refugee camp. this is being run as a shelter for the human agency for palestinian refugees, it has been attacked. nbc news cannot independently confirm the reports of that strike. more than 12,000 people have died in
for its part, the idf has denied that it ordered the evacuation of the al-shifa hospital. the director general of hospitals reiterated to al jazeera, quote, i categorically deny these false accusations of these really army, i am telling you we were forced to leave by gunpoint, and quote. israeli's military did announce a brief pause in the area to encourage evacuation to the south. that window has now closed for the day. palestinian health officials also say in israeli airstrike killed 26...
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a reality where us as the idf failed the people of southern israel. a reality that we can never let happen again. the task at hand is what we are focusing on currently. bringing the hostages home safe and sound and doing that either with diplomacy or with idf forces and changing the paradigm so that it can never, ever be a reality of israelis in the south or wherever they are ever again. so, indeed, it is a huge challenge what you're describing but the idf is boots on the ground, focused very much on achieving its goal of bringing ever last one of the hostages home and making sure hamas never wields the power of death, the sword of death, and that they can never use it against our people ever again. >> lieutenant colonel, thank you very much for being with us. really appreciate your time. >> thank you. good day. >> as we await the release of more hostages, we'll talk to a retired fbi agent about hostage negotiation. you're watching jose diaz-balart reports on msnbc. iaz-balart reports onsn mbc lactaid is 100% real milk, just without the lactose. delic
a reality where us as the idf failed the people of southern israel. a reality that we can never let happen again. the task at hand is what we are focusing on currently. bringing the hostages home safe and sound and doing that either with diplomacy or with idf forces and changing the paradigm so that it can never, ever be a reality of israelis in the south or wherever they are ever again. so, indeed, it is a huge challenge what you're describing but the idf is boots on the ground, focused very...
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to where it will be safer, according to the idf. they have cleared a path today. they've agreed to allow them to make that move over three hours. they say they were ambushed by hamas fighters there and had to close the path down. that is the latest on the ground there in gaza. no question that while the echoes and calls for a cease-fire are growing, the fighting is intensifying. >> thank, you jay. we appreciate it. as i mentioned earlier, at the top of the show, secretary of state, tony, blinken is in the middle east visiting jordan today after wrapping up his third trip to israel in the last four weeks. in tel aviv, he once again reaffirmed u.s. support for israel. he did call for something that is not exactly popular within the israeli government. a pause in the fighting, as they're putting. it's they're not using the word cease-fire. a pause in the fighting to get humanitarian resources to people in gaza. secretary blinken speaking about the need to protect innocent palestinians that have been caught in the crossfire. we >> need
to where it will be safer, according to the idf. they have cleared a path today. they've agreed to allow them to make that move over three hours. they say they were ambushed by hamas fighters there and had to close the path down. that is the latest on the ground there in gaza. no question that while the echoes and calls for a cease-fire are growing, the fighting is intensifying. >> thank, you jay. we appreciate it. as i mentioned earlier, at the top of the show, secretary of state, tony,...
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>> well, it's interesting, there are so many different pressures on netanyahu and the idf. there are some inside and outside israel who would like to see the cease fire continue, and that the primary objective is to get the prisoners back. there are others who would much prefer the war to continue, the offensive to continue, and the destruction of hamas, which was the original objective, for that to be the primary objective. for hamas, they would like to see the cease fire continue indefinitely. it's very difficult to envision how this all plays out. hamas has no motivation to release all the prisoners, and certainly not the last americans because that keeps pressure on the united states, who keeps pressure on israel, to continue the cease fire. it makes it extremely difficult to see what happens next. for those inside israel, and outside israel who see hamas destroyed, it's going to be hard to do that and figure out what the end game is. and so the likelihood is that for at least the time being, there will continue to be cease fires, but at some juncture, the pressure will
>> well, it's interesting, there are so many different pressures on netanyahu and the idf. there are some inside and outside israel who would like to see the cease fire continue, and that the primary objective is to get the prisoners back. there are others who would much prefer the war to continue, the offensive to continue, and the destruction of hamas, which was the original objective, for that to be the primary objective. for hamas, they would like to see the cease fire continue...
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this, week the idf released videos which you can see on our screen. of weapons it says are recovered from the hospital. nbc news has not independently confirmed, but we're showing the video. israel claims hamas uses the hospital as a command and control center that connects to a vast network of tunnels. staff at the hospital tonight's allegations. meanwhile, the hamas-controlled government says more than 12,000 people have died and gaza since the war began. that includes 5000 children. in israel, today, thousands of people marched into jerusalem, demanding the release of the roughly 240 hostages being held and gaza by hamas. starting us off tonight, from tel aviv is nbc news correspondent jay gray jay, really quickly take us to al-shifa hospital right now. what's the latest and what we know about the ongoing military operations that are happening there? >> paola, it continues to be a hospital and collapsed for the most part. children of the sport, as you talk about patients, staff civilians, sheltering there. thousands have left the hospital over the
this, week the idf released videos which you can see on our screen. of weapons it says are recovered from the hospital. nbc news has not independently confirmed, but we're showing the video. israel claims hamas uses the hospital as a command and control center that connects to a vast network of tunnels. staff at the hospital tonight's allegations. meanwhile, the hamas-controlled government says more than 12,000 people have died and gaza since the war began. that includes 5000 children. in...
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the deeper the idf goes in, the more pressure they feel. and if israel eases up that pressure, then why would the hamas leaders want to make a deal? israel's whole purpose, what are the purposes of the operation is to aid, kill capture and destroy the capabilities. but also to pressure them and understand that their survival is on the line. they better make a deal for those hostages. the 242 that they're holding. >> then let's talk about the survival of those hostages. it is the israeli government talking about that? what are they saying to the hostages families? >> let's, that is one of the toughest issues, if not the tough issue right now. we know that there are 242 hostages in the gaza strip, the majority of them, civilians. stephanie, 30 kids under the age of 16. a nine month old baby, a two and a half year old kid. a four year old. it's just tragic when you think about the fact that that nine month old baby, if he's held in gaza for a couple of years, when he comes out, he'll be speaking arabic. not huber. right? that's the reality. an
the deeper the idf goes in, the more pressure they feel. and if israel eases up that pressure, then why would the hamas leaders want to make a deal? israel's whole purpose, what are the purposes of the operation is to aid, kill capture and destroy the capabilities. but also to pressure them and understand that their survival is on the line. they better make a deal for those hostages. the 242 that they're holding. >> then let's talk about the survival of those hostages. it is the israeli...
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they've already lost a lot of idf soldiers. some of the greatest numbers that they've lost in modern history really. this is going to be combat in hell, but they've actually progressed a lot faster than i thought they would in setting the conditions to isolate really the hamas stronghold, the hamas center of gravity, which is gaza city. they say they've encircled militarily, that means isolated so they can set the conditions to enter those block by block attacks from every direction, tunnels that they face and must face to accomplish their mission. >> what do you see as their priority in terms of strategically how they go about? this is hamas territory obviously. >> yeah, i think -- i agree with the humanitarian, strategically their biggest concern isn't the fighting. of course they're going to approach it very deliberately like they have with bulldozers and tanks and lots of fire power, but their strategic concern is getting the civilians out of the way. so i think even though the operation is continuing and won't stop, they a
they've already lost a lot of idf soldiers. some of the greatest numbers that they've lost in modern history really. this is going to be combat in hell, but they've actually progressed a lot faster than i thought they would in setting the conditions to isolate really the hamas stronghold, the hamas center of gravity, which is gaza city. they say they've encircled militarily, that means isolated so they can set the conditions to enter those block by block attacks from every direction, tunnels...
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on tuesday, the idf evacuated al-quds. we reconnected with fara from the safety of cairo. >> what do you want other teenagers in the united states to know about gaza? >> they are just like us. these little kids that have great big dreams. half of them got their lives taken away for no reason. why does everyone there have to live through this? >> erin maclachlan, nbc news, tel aviv. >> thank you, erin. for that report. up next, donald trump on the campaign trail in iowa. a day after a colorado judge ruled him and insurrectionist. we will be right back. back. back. en a longer life or quality of life? you deserve both. and with kisqali, a treatment for people with metastatic breast cancer, you can have both. kisqali is a pill that, when taken with an aromatase inhibitor is the only treatment of its kind shown to both help people live longer and improve or preserve quality of life. because you shouldn't have to sacrifice one for the other. kisqali can cause lung problems, or an abnormal heartbeat, which can lead to death. it
on tuesday, the idf evacuated al-quds. we reconnected with fara from the safety of cairo. >> what do you want other teenagers in the united states to know about gaza? >> they are just like us. these little kids that have great big dreams. half of them got their lives taken away for no reason. why does everyone there have to live through this? >> erin maclachlan, nbc news, tel aviv. >> thank you, erin. for that report. up next, donald trump on the campaign trail in iowa....
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idf cannot withdraw, and just leave chaos in its wake. will there be a diplomatic solution or pan air force emerges that provides social security on the people of gaza? this thing is going fairly well. i hope it's over sooner rather than later. >> yaakov katz, tonight, president biden said that he is, quote, mildly hopeful about a deal to release some hostages. here's what he said. >> we're working on how i can be helpful in getting the hostages released and have a period of time, whether it's a pause long enough to let that happen. >> what are you hearing? any new updates? the families of these 240 plus people are just esper. what has it been, 38 nights, and they don't know where their loved ones are? >> it's torture, stephanie. it's torture for the families, i am in touch with many of them, not knowing where their loved ones, are their fathers, their mothers, their brothers, their sisters, their children. a ten month old baby, do your old child. to be all alone is just something that is heart wrenching. could be buried alive literally,
idf cannot withdraw, and just leave chaos in its wake. will there be a diplomatic solution or pan air force emerges that provides social security on the people of gaza? this thing is going fairly well. i hope it's over sooner rather than later. >> yaakov katz, tonight, president biden said that he is, quote, mildly hopeful about a deal to release some hostages. here's what he said. >> we're working on how i can be helpful in getting the hostages released and have a period of time,...
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the other of a 19-year-old idf soldier. and prime minister benjamin netanyahu says there are strong indications hamas used the hospital at some point to hold hostages, but acknowleding if they were there, they were taken out. as desperation mounts for the loved ones of those still missing, a promise from secretary of state antony blinken. >> we're working this intensively, and we have been for weeks. i remain hopeful, but the less said the better. >> also developing, israel is now warning civilians in several towns in southern gaza to flee raising fears that its war against hamas could spread to areas it previously said were safe. one man is telling reuters they say the south is safe. what safety? this is the picture in front of you. what safety in the south? nbc's erin mclaughlin is in tel aviv for us, nbc's gabe gutierrez in the white house, and steph twitty, msnbc military analyst. erin, what's the latest from there? >> reporter: chris, today we managed to reach the director of the burns unit inside the al-shifa hospital
the other of a 19-year-old idf soldier. and prime minister benjamin netanyahu says there are strong indications hamas used the hospital at some point to hold hostages, but acknowleding if they were there, they were taken out. as desperation mounts for the loved ones of those still missing, a promise from secretary of state antony blinken. >> we're working this intensively, and we have been for weeks. i remain hopeful, but the less said the better. >> also developing, israel is now...
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what were senators trying to get out of the idf? >> i think what we look for from the idf was a commitment that there would be reduced civilian casualties. more precision and targeted approach in whatever military operations followed this pause and also a commitment to providing more humanitarian aid. enabling more food, fuel, water and other necessities to reach gaza as the administration is pressing them to do. and i would just say very importantly, it was a tough meeting with difficult questions and strong answers. but no doubt about the commitment to supporting israel. >> can you elaborate? how is it tough? >> it was tough because a number of my colleagues are raising questions about whether civilian casualties can be further reduced and whether israel is keeping its commitment made to me repeatedly from the time i visited israel right after the october 7th massacre. to me and colleagues and others by the war cabinet, by the military. so that literally we can have at the end of it all, a two state solution and faith in the resul
what were senators trying to get out of the idf? >> i think what we look for from the idf was a commitment that there would be reduced civilian casualties. more precision and targeted approach in whatever military operations followed this pause and also a commitment to providing more humanitarian aid. enabling more food, fuel, water and other necessities to reach gaza as the administration is pressing them to do. and i would just say very importantly, it was a tough meeting with difficult...
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the idf claiming they killed a high ranking hamas leader. what we know about the strike that reportedly killed dozens of civilians including children. >>> also ahead, an arrest for anti-semitic threats at cornell university, more on the suspect, a student himself and his threats as anti-semitic incidents rise across the country. >>> and breaking news here in new york city, donald trump jr. expected to testify in a case that could threaten the future of his father's empire. what testimony from the trump children could mean for the multimillion dollar civil fraud trial. >>> good morning, everybody. good to see you, breaking news as we come on the air at 10:00 a.m. eastern, i'm yasmin vossoughian in for my friend ana cabrera. we are seeing the first evacuations from the gaza strip since the start of israel's air strikes. the result of deal just brokered to get that critical border crossing with egypt open for about 500 foreign nationals including americans. we can confirm a few, less than ten have crossed along with a limited number of injured
the idf claiming they killed a high ranking hamas leader. what we know about the strike that reportedly killed dozens of civilians including children. >>> also ahead, an arrest for anti-semitic threats at cornell university, more on the suspect, a student himself and his threats as anti-semitic incidents rise across the country. >>> and breaking news here in new york city, donald trump jr. expected to testify in a case that could threaten the future of his father's empire....
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let's pull up the idf statement. they said the following: overnight trifrts opened fire within the indonesian hospital in gaza toward idf troops operating outside the hospital. in response idf troops directly targeted the specific source of enemy fire. no shells were fired towards the hospital, but i was speaking to a w.h.o. official earlier today and he was telling me medical staff within the indonesian hospital have officially requested to be evacuated from the world health organization. that request in addition to the al shifa hospital. that evacuation under way. the w.h.o. tells me they're working the urgently evacuate. according to the official, 24 hospitals in garza, take a listen to what another w.h.o. official had to say earlier this morning. >> when many of those hospitals are non-functioning. the indonesian hospital was partially functioning until this morning. we don't know its current status in terms of whether it's accepting -- >> reporter: all of these patients are having to be evacuated south of the wa
let's pull up the idf statement. they said the following: overnight trifrts opened fire within the indonesian hospital in gaza toward idf troops operating outside the hospital. in response idf troops directly targeted the specific source of enemy fire. no shells were fired towards the hospital, but i was speaking to a w.h.o. official earlier today and he was telling me medical staff within the indonesian hospital have officially requested to be evacuated from the world health organization. that...
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>> reverend, we just heard in the last minute or two from the idf that the group of 13 israeli hostages, and additionally, for thai nationals are now in israeli territory, in the custody of the israeli defense forces. we also received, from the israeli prime minister's office, the full list of israeli citizens in question. this is a group of four families and then three additional individuals. all there are several children. 16 years old, 13 years old, -- noam or and alma or. we have a mother and daughter, 53 and 18 years old. we have the avigdori family, 52 years old. reverend, i apologize, i'm looking at this information as it comes out, minute by minute. but we can confirm that these families and individuals are in israeli territory. as far as the palestinian side, reverent, we have not yet seen those prisoners released. i was in ramallah yesterday when the same thing happened and there was a gap between when the israeli hostages were released and when the palestinian prisoners were released. so, the fact that we've not seen those red cross buses leave the israeli military prison int
>> reverend, we just heard in the last minute or two from the idf that the group of 13 israeli hostages, and additionally, for thai nationals are now in israeli territory, in the custody of the israeli defense forces. we also received, from the israeli prime minister's office, the full list of israeli citizens in question. this is a group of four families and then three additional individuals. all there are several children. 16 years old, 13 years old, -- noam or and alma or. we have a...
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nbc news cannot independently verify the video or that it shows what idf claims. what do we know about the situation at the hospital, and importantly, the negotiations we keep hearing about to feed the hostages? >> reporter: so, chris, starting at al shifa hospital, the israeli military over the weekend releasing what it says is cctv footage, showing two hostages being brought to the hospital in the hours after the attack on october 7th began. israel is pointing to this saying this is further evidence, hamas militants were using the largest hospital as an operational center. hamas is saying this is just proof that they were trying to care for the well being of the hostages, that they were trying to get them treated at this medical facility. they don't have a great answer right now to this footage that israel is releasing of what the idf says is a tunnel run by hamas, underneath the al shifa hospital. they say it is 10 meters deep, 55 meters long, and at the end of the 55 meters is a glass door with a firing hole. the israeli military hasn't gone beyond that door y
nbc news cannot independently verify the video or that it shows what idf claims. what do we know about the situation at the hospital, and importantly, the negotiations we keep hearing about to feed the hostages? >> reporter: so, chris, starting at al shifa hospital, the israeli military over the weekend releasing what it says is cctv footage, showing two hostages being brought to the hospital in the hours after the attack on october 7th began. israel is pointing to this saying this is...
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i do think -- i was not at the meeting last night with the idf leadership. how they execute -- i understand eliminating leadership of hamas. but how they can execute in the south when they told over a million palestinians plus from the north to go to the south, is going to be a huge challenge. >> yeah. it's the tax revenues which are supposed to be theirs which is being held up because they get transferred from israel to the west bank. the west bank is not inflamed yet, but there are plenty of indicators it could be. >> you are right. to make one other quick point. one of the things that was -- the fact is, as reservists were called up, the vastreservists a families. i think the israel government has taken small steps. but they need to take more steps to make sure there's not unmitigated settler violence and the idf turning a blind eye to some of the violence against west bank palestinians. >> there's signals from the white house they might accept some conditionality on the israeli funds. would you -- do you think that's a possibility? we do that with other
i do think -- i was not at the meeting last night with the idf leadership. how they execute -- i understand eliminating leadership of hamas. but how they can execute in the south when they told over a million palestinians plus from the north to go to the south, is going to be a huge challenge. >> yeah. it's the tax revenues which are supposed to be theirs which is being held up because they get transferred from israel to the west bank. the west bank is not inflamed yet, but there are...
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one grandmother was fighting cancer, the second an idf soldier were found. secretary of state blinken telling this to nbc's lester holt about a potential hostage deal. >> we are working this incessantly. i remain hopeful. the less said the better. >> in the west bank, medics were seen running from a hospital where israel says gunmen are hiding after clashes in a refugee camp. we start with erin mclaughlin. erin, you spoke with a doctor who is inside al-shifa. what did he or she say the situation is there? >> reporter: given the extreme fuel shortage gripping gaza strip, impacting the telecommunication system in gaza, it has been very difficult to reach doctors. we were unable to do so yesterday. we managed to get through to some of the staff of al-shifa hospital today. i spoke to the director of al-shifa's burns unit. he confirmed that the israeli military raid on the hospital continued. he said the israeli military seemed to focus on the basement of the surgical unit within the hospital complex, as they are looking or continuing to look for any evidence of
one grandmother was fighting cancer, the second an idf soldier were found. secretary of state blinken telling this to nbc's lester holt about a potential hostage deal. >> we are working this incessantly. i remain hopeful. the less said the better. >> in the west bank, medics were seen running from a hospital where israel says gunmen are hiding after clashes in a refugee camp. we start with erin mclaughlin. erin, you spoke with a doctor who is inside al-shifa. what did he or she say...