IDF Carries Out Powerful Airstrikes In Beirut

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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🗓️ 28 September 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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A major new escalation in the Middle East after Israel says it targeted the leader of Hezbollah when it attacked the group’s headquarters in Beirut. As fears of an all out war intensify, United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin joins to discuss. Plus, we track Hurricane Helene and its danger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Happening now breaking news. A major new escalation in the Middle East after Israel
0:07.4	says it targeted the leader of Hezbollah when it attacked the group's
0:11.4	headquarters in Beirut.
0:13.6	As fears of all-out war are clearly intensifying right now,
0:17.6	I spoke to the US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin
0:20.6	stand by for that exclusive interview this hour. Also tonight rushing
0:25.6	floodwaters and a rising death toll as Helene batters the southeast after
0:31.2	slamming into Florida with hurricane forests more powerful
0:35.0	than the region has ever seen. We're tracking the storm and the danger.
0:39.6	Plus, as Donald Trump and Kamala Harris hold dueling battleground state events tonight,
0:45.4	CNN has exclusive new polling on the presidential race in two pivotal locations that could
0:51.9	be the deciders on election day.
0:55.2	Welcome to our viewers here in the United States
0:57.4	and around the world.
0:59.0	I'm Wolf Blitzer.
1:00.0	You're in the situation. This is CNN breaking news. This is CNN breaking news.
1:10.0	All right, let's get right to the breaking news in the Middle East. A senior Israeli official says it's too early to say if his balla leader Hassan
1:18.6	Nasrallah was killed in the strike on the group's central headquarters.
1:23.0	CNN's Jamana Karacha is joining us live from Beirut right now.
1:27.0	Jamano, what do we know about that strike and the ongoing Israeli attacks on Beirut.
1:38.0	Well, you know, Wolf, about seven hours ago, this entire city was rocked by these blasts.
1:41.0	We were on the roof of this building and we felt the building shake.
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