{"id":2060067,"date":"2023-10-08T20:39:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T00:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congress-leaders-get-unclassified-briefing-on-israel\/"},"modified":"2023-10-08T20:40:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T00:40:17","slug":"congress-leaders-get-unclassified-briefing-on-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congress-leaders-get-unclassified-briefing-on-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Congress leaders receive briefing on Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcongress-leaders-get-unclassified-briefing-on-israel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2060067&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Leaders\u200d in Congress to Receive Briefings on Israel Situation<\/h2>\n<p>Leaders in the House of\u2063 Representatives are set to receive\u2063 an unclassified briefing on the developing situation in Israel tonight\u200b at 8 p.m., according to a source familiar with the matter. Shortly after, Senate leaders will also receive their own briefing from the \u2064Biden administration, \u2064as confirmed by the Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<h3>Hamas Launches Surprise Attack, Casualties Reported<\/h3>\n<p>In a shocking turn of events, Hamas launched a surprise\u2062 attack early Saturday,\u200c resulting in the deaths of 600 Israelis and leaving 2,000 wounded. In response, Israel has launched a counterattack in Gaza and targeted\u200b Hamas structures, resulting in 313 Palestinian casualties and 1,990 injuries. Unfortunately, the number of fatalities is expected to rise \u2064on both sides.<\/p>\n<h3>US Embassy \u2063in Egypt Issues Security Warning<\/h3>\n<p>The US Embassy in \u2064Egypt has issued a warning to its citizens, urging them to exercise &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-live-q-biden-readies-executive-orders\/\" title=\"Video: Live Q&#038;A: Increased Security the \u2018New Normal\u2019 In Washington; Biden Readies Executive Orders\">increased security<\/a>&#8221; measures following the \u2062deaths of tourists in the region.<\/p>\n<h3>President\u2063 Biden Assures Full Support to \u200dIsrael<\/h3>\n<p>President Joe\u200c Biden \u2062had a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the &#8220;unprecedented&#8221; attack. During \u200bthe call, President Biden pledged the United States&#8217;s complete support as Israel declares war \u200don Hamas, marking the first time the nation has taken such action\u200d since 1973.<\/p>\n<p>An official from the US revealed that at \u2062least four Americans were killed in the Hamas attack, with an \u200dadditional seven individuals currently missing or \u200dunaccounted for. The official \u2062emphasized that these numbers may change as an official count is conducted. It is believed that most, if not all, of the reported \u2063casualties and missing individuals are dual US-Israeli citizens.<\/p>\n<p>This is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congress-leaders-get-unclassified-briefing-on-israel\/\" title=\"Congress leaders receive briefing on Israel\">ongoing news\u2064 story<\/a>, and we will \u2064provide updates as they become available.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is\u2062 the purpose of the briefings that leaders in Congress are set to receive on the situation in Israel?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Leaders\u2063 in Congress are set to receive briefings on the situation in Israel, according \u200cto\u200d insider information. The House of Representatives will be briefed tonight at 8 \u200cp.m.,\u200b while Senate leaders will receive their own briefing from \u200bthe Biden administration, as confirmed\u200b by the Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p>In a\u2063 shocking development, Hamas launched an unexpected attack on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of 600 Israelis and\u200b leaving 2,000 wounded. In response, Israel has initiated \u200ba counterattack in Gaza and targeted Hamas structures, leading\u2063 to 313 Palestinian \u2062casualties and 1,990 injuries. Regrettably, the number \u2063of \u200dfatalities is\u2062 expected to rise on both \u2062sides.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062US Embassy in Egypt has issued\u2063 a security warning to its citizens,\u200d urging them to take increased precautions due to \u200dthe recent deaths of tourists in the region.<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister \u200cBenjamin\u2062 Netanyahu \u2064following\u200c the unprecedented \u2064attack. During \u2063their conversation, President Biden assured Israel of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wth-rino-dan-crenshaw-praises-liz-cheney-for-voting-to-impeach-president-trump-over-complete-lies-gets-roasted-on-twitter\/\" title=\"WTH? RINO Dan Crenshaw Praises Liz Cheney for Voting to Impeach President Trump Over Complete Lies \u2014 Gets ROASTED on Twitter\">full support<\/a> as they declare war on Hamas, \u2062marking \u200bthe first time since \u20641973 that\u200b the nation \u200bhas taken such\u200b action.\u200c An official\u2063 from the\u200d US \u2062revealed that \u2064at least four Americans were\u200d killed in the Hamas attack, with an additional seven individuals currently missing or unaccounted for. However, these numbers may change as an \u200bofficial count is conducted. It is believed that \u2064most, if not all, of the reported casualties and missing individuals are dual US-Israeli citizens.<\/p>\n<p>This is an ongoing news story, and we will provide\u200b updates\u2063 as they become available.<\/p>\n<p>Note: The information provided in this article is based on available \u200dsources and may be subject to change or further verification.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House of Representatives leaders will receive an unclassified briefing on Israel&#8217;s evolving situation at 8 p.m. tonight, as confirmed by a reliable source. An hour later, Senate leaders will also be briefed by the Biden administration, according to the Washington Examiner. A surprise attack by Hamas claimed the lives of 600 Israelis on early Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2060071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2060067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2060067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2060071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2060067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2060067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2060067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}