{"id":2450995,"date":"2025-06-23T18:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T22:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-anderson-cooper-and-his-crew-evacuated-to-bomb-shelter-during-live-broadcast\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T18:38:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T22:38:15","slug":"watch-anderson-cooper-and-his-crew-evacuated-to-bomb-shelter-during-live-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-anderson-cooper-and-his-crew-evacuated-to-bomb-shelter-during-live-broadcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Anderson Cooper and His Crew Evacuated to Bomb Shelter During Live Broadcast"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fwatch-anderson-cooper-and-his-crew-evacuated-to-bomb-shelter-during-live-broadcast%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=2450995&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--><p>CNN host Anderson Cooper and his colleagues, Clarissa Ward and Jeremy diamond, faced a tense situation while broadcasting live from Tel Aviv when they received a warning of incoming Iranian missiles. The alert allowed them only ten minutes to seek shelter beneath their building, highlighting the challenges faced by <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >journalists covering events<\/a> in conflict zones. During the emergency, Cooper noted the increasing intensity of missile attacks but acknowledged the effectiveness of Israel&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmakers-say-overhaul-needed-to-protect-fed-agencies-from-foreign-hacks\/\" title=\"Lawmakers Say Overhaul Needed to Protect Fed Agencies from Foreign Hacks\">early warning system<\/a>, which has reportedly prevented fatalities over the past week. He contrasted this with the unpredictability of missile fire from Hamas and Hezbollah, where such warnings are not guaranteed. In a broader context, Iranian missiles also targeted the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, emphasizing escalating regional tensions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>CNN host Anderson Cooper and two of his fellow on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-target-cable-providers-for-carrying-fox-newsmax-oann\/\" title=\"Democrats Target Cable Providers for Carrying Fox, Newsmax, OANN\">-air personalities<\/a> had to take shelter early Monday morning after their phones lit up with warnings of incoming Iranian missiles.<\/p>\n<p>Cooper was broadcasting live from a rooftop in Israel&rsquo;s second-largest city of Tel Aviv when their phones started to sound the alarm around 3 a.m. local time.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that meant they had 10 minutes to get into their shelter below the building.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We should probably go down,&rdquo; he said to CNN&rsquo;s Clarissa Ward, Jeremy Diamond, and the camera crew.<\/p>\n<p>They agreed and began to depart, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/anderson-coopers-alleged-cnn-salary-shows-exactly-wrong-legacy-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cooper<\/a> telling his audience, &ldquo;We&rsquo;re gonna to head down to the shelter.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is the first time today that we have had an alarm like this. It&rsquo;s obviously something many here in Tel Aviv have gotten used to over the last 10 or 11 days since this began,&rdquo; he added, as the CNN team headed toward an elevator to get down to their shelter.<\/p>\n<p>Ward agreed, offering that there had been fewer barrages recently, but the ones that were coming were of a higher intensity.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">CNN&rsquo;s Anderson Cooper, Clarissa Ward and Jeremy Diamond evacuate after receiving a 10-minute warning of an incoming missile in Tel Aviv, Israel. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h0MfOjwcXj\">pic.twitter.com\/h0MfOjwcXj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anderson Cooper 360&deg; (@AC360) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AC360\/status\/1936953091594592619?\">June 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  Diamond highlighted just how effective Israel&rsquo;s early warning system has been.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We haven&rsquo;t seen any fatalities in &hellip; a week,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That&rsquo;s, of course, a credit to the aerial defense systems, but more importantly, perhaps, to the early warnings that are getting us into bomb shelters and getting millions of other Israelis &hellip;,&rdquo; Diamond further stated, at which point CNN lost the signal for a time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680;Sirens sounding nationwide as Iran launches another missile attack <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5ndSN0kMSR\">pic.twitter.com\/5ndSN0kMSR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IDF\/status\/1937056888564383996?\">June 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>CNN eventually got back to Cooper and his team as they entered their shelter.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It is a luxury to have a 10-minute warning,&rdquo; Cooper said.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that there is no such luxury of time when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/former-israeli-hostage-reveals-hamas-captors-behavior-changed-immediately-trump-elected\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hamas<\/a> fires missiles from the Gaza Strip or, presumably, Hezbollah shoots missiles from southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to striking spots in Israel, Iran also launched missiles at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, targeting U.S. military personnel in retaliation for the U.S.&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-trump-posts-video-b-2-bombers-returning-welcomes-back-crews-vaporized-irans-nuke-facilities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bombing<\/a> three of the regime&rsquo;s nuclear facilities.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Footage captures the launch of PATRIOT interceptors in Qatar, engaging incoming Iranian ballistic missiles targeting Al Udeid Air Base. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AOvcTRTpu0\">pic.twitter.com\/AOvcTRTpu0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GMI (@Global_Mil_Info) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Global_Mil_Info\/status\/1937190042822128025?\">June 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As noted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/us-military-facilities-middle-east-2025-06-22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>, Al Udeid &ldquo;is the forward headquarters for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/details-trump-leaves-g7-early-hegseth-announces-game-changing-orders-middle-east\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Central Command<\/a>, which directs U.S. military operations in a huge swathe of territory stretching from Egypt in the west to Kazakhstan in the east.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Middle East&rsquo;s largest U.S. base houses around 10,000 troops,&rdquo; it reported.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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While broadcasting live from a rooftop in Tel Aviv, Israel&#8217;s second-largest city, their phones began to alarm around 3 a.m. local time, indicating they had just 10 minutes to reach safety. Cooper suggested to his team that they should head down to the shelter below the building and informed viewers of their decision. He remarked that this was the first alarm of the day and noted how residents in Tel Aviv have become accustomed to such warnings over the past week or so. His colleague Jeremy Diamond emphasized the effectiveness of Israel&#8217;s early warning system, which has contributed to no fatalities in recent days. As they entered their shelter, Cooper acknowledged that having a 10-minute warning is fortunate compared to situations involving Hamas or Hezbollah missile attacks where time is limited. Meanwhile, Iran also targeted U.S. military personnel at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar with missile strikes as retaliation for U.S. actions against its nuclear facilities<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2450996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Anderson-Cooper-bomb-shelter.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[33170,39546,33589],"class_list":["post-2450995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-anderson-cooper","tag-bomb-shelter","tag-live-broadcast"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Anderson-Cooper-bomb-shelter.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2450995","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=2450995"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2450995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2450999,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2450995\/revisions\/2450999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2450996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2450995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2450995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2450995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}