Gaza aid restricted, Ukraine ‘firepower’, TX floods investigation & more
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🗓️ 15 October 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Hi from CNN, I'm Josh and Chana with the Five Things You Need to Know for Wednesday, |
| 0:06.2 | October 15. |
| 0:08.1 | President Donald Trump says phase two of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has begun. |
| 0:13.6 | But in a post on Truth Social, he adds that, quote, the job is not done when calling |
| 0:18.3 | for the release of all the dead hostages in Gaza. |
| 0:21.4 | So far, only eight of the deceased hostages have been released, and there is growing fury |
| 0:26.0 | in Israel over the delay. |
| 0:28.4 | And two Israeli sources say one of the bodies returned last night is not that of an Israeli |
| 0:33.3 | hostage, with one saying this was likely a misidentification and not done intentionally. |
| 0:39.3 | Israel's defense minister called the lack of progress a failure to uphold commitments. |
| 0:44.3 | Meanwhile, Israeli officials announced they were considering keeping the primary entry point |
| 0:49.3 | for humanitarian aid, the Rafa border crossing, closed. |
| 0:53.3 | The UN also says that Israel confirmed only half of the aid trucks, about 300, would be |
| 0:58.6 | allowed in today. |
| 1:00.1 | And on the topic of Hamas disarming, Trump struck a bullish tone yesterday and threatened |
| 1:04.8 | to forcibly disarm the militant group if they refused. |
| 1:07.7 | If they don't disarm, we will disarm them. |
| 1:10.6 | And it'll happen quickly and perhaps violently. |
| 1:13.6 | But they will disarm. |
| 1:14.6 | Do you understand me? |
| 1:16.6 | Now to Brussels, where a meeting between NATO defense ministers is getting underway. |
| 1:21.6 | Officials are discussing how they can ramp up their response to Russian aggression to Ukraine |
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