5 PM ET: Hostage rescue talks, speaker nominee vote, hydrogen hubs & more

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🗓️ 13 October 2023

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The US is in talks with international leaders to secure the release of hostages, including Americans, held by Hamas as Israel’s military appear poised to launch a ground incursion into Gaza. Plus, tensions between the Israeli military and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah continue to escalate near the border. House Republicans have nominated Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker. Police arrested a teen in connection to a mass shooting at a historically Black college in Baltimore. And, President Joe Biden announced a $7 billion clean energy project in the US. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello from CNN, I'm a Foma DK with the five things you need to know for Friday October 13th.
0:07.0	The first charter flight for Americans leaving Israel departed today for Europe.
0:12.0	That's according to an alert from the U.S. Embassy in Israel.
0:14.6	There'll be more flights in the coming days and the embassy says there will also be
0:18.6	departures by sea. Secretary of State Anthony Blinkin met with Katatari officials as part of his trip to stop the war between Israel and Hamas from expanding.
0:27.5	In a news conference today, he said the U.S. and Qatar are working to release hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.
0:33.7	President Joe Biden spoke to the families of the 14 Americans still unaccounted for
0:38.1	since Saturday's attack.
0:39.8	Israel's military warned people in northern Gaza to evacuate and relocate,
0:44.0	quote southwards as troops conduct raids in the strip.
0:47.3	The United Nations has called the evacuation impossible and urged the Israeli military
0:51.8	to withdraw.
0:52.8	Blaken says Israel has a right to defend its people.
0:55.8	We continue to discuss with Israel the importance of taking every possible precaution
1:00.8	to avoid harming civilians.
1:02.2	We recognize that many Palestinian
1:04.1	families in Gaza are suffering through no fault of their own and the Palestinian
1:07.5	civilians have lost their lives. We mourn the loss of every
1:10.6	innocent life.
1:16.0	Tensions between Israel's military and Lebanon-based Hezbollah continue to escalate near the border.
1:18.0	Matthew Chance is in Tel Aviv, Israel with more.
1:21.0	At this point, it looks like a tit-for-tat response, Israel carried more. At this point it looks like a tit for tat response Israel carried out some
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