In tonight's other news, Poland scrambled its air defenses as Russia conducted an aerial assault on neighboring Ukraine.

Poland, a NATO member, said it took the necessary precautions to keep its airspace safe.

It happened as Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and missiles.

At least 12 people were killed across the country, including three children.

The U.S. envoy to Ukraine says the attack on Keev violates the Geneva peace protocols for protecting civilians.

Hours later, and even as battles continued, Russia and Ukraine traded more than 300 prisoners.

It was the third exchange of the weekend.

Altogether, a total of 1,000 soldiers

and civilians returned to their home countries. In Gaza, Israel's aerial assault continues. Health

officials said at least 23 people were killed today across the Gaza Strip, including Han Yunus

to the south and Jabalya in the north. Israel says it seeks to destroy Hamas and tries to avoid civilian areas.

But at a rally calling for a ceasefire last night,

former hostage Nama Levi said that while she was in captivity,

she feared Israeli airstrikes.

What frightened me most were the bombings.

First you hear the whistling, praying it won't fall on us.

Then the explosions sound so intense they paralyze your body and the earth shaking.

Each time I was certain it was my end.

In one bombing, part of the house I was in collapsed.

Fortunately, the wall I was leaning against didn't crumble. And that's what saved my life.

As Israel's military operation continues, so does the humanitarian crisis. Desperate Palestinians

raided an aid truck that crossed into Gaza City today.

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