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CNN 5 Things

5 PM ET: Netanyahu’s stark warning, Penn president backlash, Texas abortion ruling & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

We begin with the Israeli prime minister’s message to Hezbollah over attacks along the border as its war with Hamas continues. The president of the University of Pennsylvania is facing some serious pressure to resign. A Texas judge has ruled that one woman can legally terminate her 20-week pregnancy. An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to crash a plane mid-flight has been arraigned. And, former President Donald Trump attended his New York civil fraud trial again today. 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

0:05.9

Thursday December 7th. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

0:09.5

and Yahoo visited Northern Israel where he gave a blunt warning to the Iran-backed

0:13.5

militant group Hezbollah that dominates southern Lebanon.

0:17.0

If Hezbollah decides to open an all-out war, then within its own hands it will turn Beirut and southern Lebanon, which are not

0:27.7

far from here, into Gaza and Can Yunus.

0:31.4

His warning came after an Israeli man was killed by a missile fired from Lebanon

0:35.2

according to Israeli first responders. Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged fire

0:40.0

along the Israel-Lebbonon border since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.

0:44.0

This as the Israeli military says its forces killed two senior Hamas members in Gaza

0:49.0

within the past few days.

0:51.0

CNN is reaching out to Hamas about the Israeli military's claim.

0:54.8

Meanwhile, President Joe Biden spoke to Netanyahu about the latest developments in the war

0:59.7

and Jordan's King Abdullah, who called for for a quote immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

1:04.3

The president of the University of Pennsylvania is facing some serious pressure to resign

1:09.7

after heavily criticized testimony to Congress on combating anti-Semitism.

1:14.7

A Wall Street CEO and Penn alum wrote a letter to the school, threatening to take steps that

1:19.3

would cost the Ivy League school approximately $100 million if Liz McGill stays on as President.

1:25.6

The Board of Trustees held an emergency meeting today, though it's unclear if it's related

1:29.4

to McGill's future at the school.

1:31.8

On Tuesday, McGill, along with the president of Harvard

1:34.4

and MIT, struggled to answer questions like this one from Republican Congresswoman

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