Israeli Foreign Ministry: 1 killed, 6 wounded in “terror attack”

The Lead with Jake Tapper

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🗓️ 7 April 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East as the Israel Foreign Ministry says two separate terror attacks in Tel Aviv leave one dead and six wounded. Plus, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas tries to explain after a bombshell report revealed his many family trips onboard a private jet, all paid for by a billionaire Republican mega donor. Also, Vice President Kamala Harris is dispatched to Tennessee one day after state House Republicans expelled two Democrats, both black men, who were protesting on the floor while not expelling the other Democrat, a white woman, who was on the floor with them. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Breaking news, a terrorist attack in Tel Aviv and all of the victims are tourists.
0:08.4	The lead starts right now.
0:11.1	Tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East.
0:13.4	New details and images just coming in as CNN learns of a new terrorist attack in Tel Aviv
0:19.0	as Israel strikes after a barrage of rockets hit along its borders.
0:22.9	Plus, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas tries to explain after a bombshell report revealed
0:28.4	his many family trips on a yacht and a private jet all paid for by a billionaire Republican
0:33.6	mega-donor and Thomas never disclosed almost any of it.
0:38.1	Plus, Vice President Kamala Harris dispatched to Tennessee.
0:42.7	One day after State House Republicans expelled two Democrats, two black men who were protesting
0:48.1	on the floor, but they did not expel the other Democrat on the floor with them, a white woman.
0:57.6	Welcome to the lead-up, Jake Tapper.
0:58.8	We have some breaking tragic news from Israel.
1:01.7	You're looking at live pictures from Tel Aviv after one person was killed and six wounded
1:06.5	from a, quote, terror attack in a popular thoroughfare.
1:10.2	In the city, Israel says all of the victims, the one dead and the six wounded, were tourists
1:16.8	as fears of further escalation mount going into the weekend with Passover, Ramadan and
1:21.5	Easter all converging.
1:23.4	This has all been set off this recent round of violence by a barrage between Israelis
1:27.4	and Palestinians.
1:28.4	It started with back-to-back Israeli police raids on a mosque in Jerusalem on Wednesday because
1:33.8	of protests in the mosque that then triggered rocket fire from Lebanon into Israel on Thursday.
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