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9 AM ET: Rafah concern growing, Biden on 'shrinkflation', Marathon record holder dies & more

CNN 5 Things

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News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Concern is growing as Israeli forces step up attacks on the border city of Rafah in Gaza, as they also rescued two hostages. A bipartisan foreign aid package has passed its first key test. A powerful Nor'easter is set to hit parts of the US. President Joe Biden is hitting out against "shrinkflation.' And, the holder of the marathon world record has died in a car crash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:23.0

Israeli forces say they've rescued two hostages from the city of Rafa and Gaza,

0:28.0

where they killed dozens of people in airstrikes overnight.

0:31.0

The two men who were saved had been in captivity for 128 days after Hamas kidnapped them during the

0:37.8

October 7th terror attack.

0:40.3

Israel's military says they're in good medical condition

0:43.4

and describe their rescue as a covert operation.

0:46.5

This comes as a Palestine Red Crescent Society says more than a hundred people have

0:51.0

died in Rafa after a night of quote extremely intense

0:54.4

attacks. CNN cannot independently verify the number of casualties on the

0:59.0

ground. CNN's Nada Bashir has more. Well, first, the humanitarian situation seems to be growing only more desperate in Rafah.

1:06.5

This is an area where some 1.3 million people, including an estimated 600,000 children are now concentrated after fleeing fighting in other parts of Gaza.

1:16.7

There is simply nowhere left for civilians to turn.

1:20.0

Palestinian authorities, international aid groups, and UN humanitarian officials are warning that such an operation in Rofah will not only lead to more suffering, but more civilians being killed.

1:32.0

The Senate was at work this weekend. millions being killed.

1:32.8

The Senate was at work this weekend.

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