WH: at least 14 Americans killed in Israel, 20 missing

Erin Burnett OutFront

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🗓️ 11 October 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Erin is live from Israel as 20 Americans are now missing on top of 14 already declared dead. This as a U.S. aircraft carrier moves closer to Israel while Israel prepares for what appears to be a major invasion after an horrific attack from Hamas. Plus, a brave woman’s story of survival as she outsmarted militants by jamming a safe room’s door. Also, what an invasion in Gaza could truly look like. 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	Out front next, live from Israel, the breaking news, 20 Americans now missing on top of 14 already declared dead.
0:10.4	This is a U.S. aircraft carrier moves closer to Israel at this hour, all while Israel prepares for what appears to be a major invasion after a barbaric, ISIS-style attack by Hamas.
0:21.9	Plus, she hid in a safe room for nearly 12 hours.
0:24.7	Outsmarted the Hamas militants by jamming the safe room door.
0:28.2	What she did to keep the attackers at bay as they tried again and again to get through.
0:32.7	A miraculous story of survival, and that brave woman is my guest tonight. And then inside Gaza, it's as
0:39.6	densely packed as the city of London, underground tunnels that could be booby-trapped. What an
0:45.1	invasion there could truly look like. Let's go Outfront. And good evening, welcome to a special edition of Outfront. I'm Aaron Burnett live in Tel Aviv
0:57.0	tonight. And tonight, the breaking news this hour, as we were going to air our cruise near Gaza,
1:02.8	hearing many loud explosions, and we're going to go to the ground there in just a moment. First,
1:08.1	though, here off the coast, U.S. aircraft carriers getting closer to Israel at this
1:13.8	hour, now in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. On the USS, Gerald R. Ford, a number of guided missile
1:20.9	destroyers, guided missile cruisers. It is a major show of force after the horrific assault by
1:27.0	Hamas here in Israel that killed more than 1,000 people.
1:31.9	And tonight, we are learning that 20 Americans are now missing after the attack, still unaccounted for,
1:37.3	and that is on top of the 14 Americans that we already know declared to be dead.
1:41.8	The fate of this 20 is unknown.
1:45.4	Are they being held as hostages by Hamas? Have they lost their lives as well? U.S. government says they simply at this point
1:50.4	do not know. And this raises a major question. Just how will the United States respond?
1:56.3	Israel right now preparing for an invasion, a ground invasion of Gaza that appears to be imminent.
2:02.6	Because along the Israeli border with Gaza, there are thousands of Israeli paratroopers,
2:07.3	snipers, artillery, and tank units lining up, ready for what could be a major ground invasion.
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