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6 PM ET: Biden defends Israel, deadly TX semi crash, Johnson at Mar-a-Lago & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

President Joe Biden warns Iran about a retaliatory strike on Israel. A man is facing charges after ramming a stolen 18-wheeler into a law enforcement building. Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson made an election integrity announcement. A judge is weighing whether to drop obstruction charges against one of Trump’s co-defendants. Lastly, we have new developments on the federal case against a former interpreter for a baseball superstar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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From CNN, I'm Afomadikay with the five things you need to know for Friday, April 12th.

0:37.0

We are devoted to the defense of Israel.

0:41.0

We will support Israel. we will help defend Israel, and Iran will not succeed.

0:46.4

President Joe Biden says he expects Iran to attack Israel, quote, sooner than later.

0:51.0

In retaliation for an Israeli strike that killed three Iranian generals

0:54.3

at Iran's embassy complex in Syria last week. The White House warns there's a quote

0:59.4

real credible and viable threat of Iran launching strikes. The Pentagon is working to bolster

1:05.0

air defense forces for U.S. troops stationed in Iraq and Syria, who've been attacked

1:09.4

more than a hundred times between October and February. The U.S. isn't expecting Iran or its proxies to

1:15.0

attack U.S. forces, but is moving assets just in case. There are fears that the

1:20.0

attack could grow into a wider regional war. Hezbollah which is backed by Iran

1:24.4

said it fires dozens of rockets at Israeli artillery positions from Lebanon today.

1:29.3

The Israeli military said it blocked some of the rockets and others fell into open areas.

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