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What recent events have escalated the conflict in Tel Aviv?
The war escalates into a second week. I'm Carmen Roberts, Fox News. Sirens blaring in Tel Aviv as fighting intensifies. In Iran, fuel depots are burning after the IDF launched extensive strikes against Tehran's infrastructure. Fox's Trey Youngstis in Tel Aviv.
Overnight, the Israelis launched a new series of strikes against the Iranian regime. targeting four separate oil facilities just outside the capital city of Tehran. You can see in this video here black smoke billowing from the skyline after those strikes, huge fires in the outskirts of the city after these strikes went after fuel storage facilities. Even residents in Tehran describing oil falling from the sky after these droplets were picked up in these plumes of smoke and then rained on the population below. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says these strikes will continue as the Iranian regime
How is Iran responding to Israeli strikes on its infrastructure?
is being decimated.
Iran says it is close to naming a new supreme leader to replace the slain Ayatollah Khamenei. And thus, as Iranian President Pajaskian says his nation will not surrender, speaking through an interpreter.
Our Iran and our country will not bow easily in the face of bullying, in the face of oppression, in the face of aggression, and have not bowed. And it is not possible that our heroic nation will retreat easily in the face of threats that they make.
Pazeskian says that they are threatening to step up attacks on American targets. More than 32,000 Americans have made it out of the Middle East and back to the U.S.
Dubai airports are generally seeing more traffic now after they partially resumed operations over the weekend. The State Department, for their part, also says they've completed nearly two dozen charter flights. Yeah, the department is facing a barrage of criticism from Democrats who say the administration lacked a plan to remove Americans from the region before the strikes began.
What measures are being taken to evacuate Americans from the Middle East?
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Presidents in Michigan and Oklahoma in the midst of a cleanup after a series of tornadoes struck Thursday and Friday, killing at least eight people. Fox Weather's Robert Ray reports from Beggs, Oklahoma.
Two people lost their life here, two others injured. We are told that emergency officials made their way across this area looking for those that might be injured through the night, Friday into Saturday morning. And this is not the only place, unfortunately.
What is the aftermath of the recent tornadoes in Michigan and Oklahoma?
On Thursday night, another tornado came and killed a mother and daughter in western Oklahoma, bringing the total of the dead to four in the state. And it's not just Oklahoma. Michigan getting a preliminarily EF3 tornado that's 150 mile per hour winds or more. And that may be upgraded, killing four and injuring dozens.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul met with border czar Tom Holman Friday. Fox's C.B. Cotton has details from New York.
Hochul's sit down with Holman came after she previously expressed concerns to the White House over federal deportation strategies. The governor says she demanded action about a recent high profile case where reportedly a refugee from Myanmar was found dead after being left on the streets by federal agents. She also says she expressed not wanting any new or expanded immigration detention centers or a surge of ICE agents.
What concerns did Governor Hochul express regarding immigration policies?
So the governor wouldn't reveal how the borders are responded to her request, but she did say President Trump had already agreed to at least one of them.
A federal judge rules the Trump administration's actions to dismantle the voice of America over the past year are illegal. That judge said that Carrie Lake, who is President Trump's choice to lead the federal agency overseeing VOA, did not have the authority under the law to take her actions. And Lake calls that ruling bogus by an activist judge that will be appealed. The journalists who sued say they feel vindicated.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What recent events have escalated the conflict in Tel Aviv?
0:02–0:54
2
How is Iran responding to Israeli strikes on its infrastructure?
0:54–1:51
3
What measures are being taken to evacuate Americans from the Middle East?
1:51–2:41
4
What is the aftermath of the recent tornadoes in Michigan and Oklahoma?
2:41–3:33
5
What concerns did Governor Hochul express regarding immigration policies?
3:33–4:22
6
What legal challenges are facing the Trump administration's actions on the Voice of America?
4:22–4:27