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MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, Pierre, thank you so much for bringing that to us. And now to a deadly Israeli air strike in Gaza that the US State Department called horrifying. Foreign correspondent Britt Clennett is in Tel Aviv with the latest. Good morning, Britt. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Fears of a wider war escalating by the day. Martha, thank you. Now to the race for the White House, just 44 days to go. Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to New York for some fundraising. Former President Trump hit the critical swing state of North Carolina, but there was one noticeable absence. And the new details coming in on the latest polls. ABC's Jay O'Brien reports from the White House tonight. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHIT JOHNSON (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Christiane, thank you so much. We turn now to the war between Israel and Hamas. This morning, international pressure on Israel is intensifying after the UN's top court called for a halt to the offensive in Gaza. Britt Clennett joins us now from Tel Aviv with the latest. Britt, good morning. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, we're gonna move overseas now to Israel where Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid growing tensions with the administration over the war in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis. Matt Gutman is in Tel Aviv with the latest. Good morning, Matt. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, George. Now to the Israel/Hamas war. Vice President Harris calling for an immediate cease fire as US planes air drop desperately needed food and aid inside Gaza. Our foreign correspondent Tom Soufi Burridge is in Tel Aviv with more. Good morning, Tom. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Yeah, definitely hard for those families, Martha, we can see that. Thank you. Now to the growing hope for a cease fire deal in Gaza. Negotiators say progress is being made on an agreement for an extended pause in the fighting and more hostages coming home. Our foreign correspondent James Longman is on the scene in Israel. Good morning, James. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) George, thanks. Now to the talks to pause the fighting in Gaza and free many of the remaining hostages. Negotiators are said to be making progress. And Matt Gutman is on the scene in Israel after visiting the front lines. Good morning, Matt. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And, George, now to new details on the midair blowout on the Alaska Airlines flight. Boeing's CEO is acknowledging the company's mistake, as we hear new details from passengers on that jet. Our transportation correspondent Gio Benitez joins us with the latest. Good morning, Gio. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) But first we're gonna begin with the UN demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, in a vote backed by more than 3/4 of the 193 member general assembly. This comes as President Biden is now warning Israel that opposition to its invasion of Gaza is growing. Our foreign correspondent James Longman is on the scene for us near Gaza. Good morning to you, James. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) So much that's still unknown. Matt, thank you. Now to the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Doctors and the UN are warning of a looming catastrophe. Desperate scenes across the region of people lining up for water and fuel and other basic supplies. Hundreds of Americans remain trapped in Gaza. And tonight, late word of a deal to open the Rafah border crossing on Monday. Here's ABC's chief foreign correspondent Ian Pannell. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Next tonight, an urgent rescue operation is playing out in western Afghanistan after a powerful earthquake on Saturday that was followed by several violent aftershocks. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) But first, let's go to George, who is with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And now to Prince William and New York City. Eva Pilgrim joins us with the future king's mission in the States. Good morning, Eva. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Such a consequential strike. Okay, Terry, thanks very much. We're gonna get the latest now on the catastrophic flooding in Libya that killed thousands. Chief foreign correspondent Ian Pannell is on the scene in the city of Derna. Good morning, Ian. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And I am here, Robin, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. He's in New York today to chair a meeting of the United Nations Security Council. At the top of the agenda, Russia's war in Ukraine and the impact on the world's food supply. Welcome, Mr. Secretary. Let's start with that right now. We've seen this collapse of the grain deal that Russia was allowing Ukraine to export its grain, announcing attacks on Ukraine's grain supply. And that has ripple effects around the world. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Ian, thank you. Today, Sudan's warring factions began a three-day cease-fire, brokered by the US and Saudi Arabia. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

RACHEL SCOTT (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Zohreen, thank you. Now to the war in Ukraine. The long-awaited counteroffensive is officially underway, it's likely to be a long and bitter battle, with both sides already claiming early victories. And the international criminal court is investigating a dam explosion that triggered a massive environmental disaster. We want to warn you, some viewers may find some of the images and sounds disturbing. ABC's Tom Soufi Burridge on the ground in Ukraine. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHIT JOHNSON (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Now to the urgent warning about climate change with a stark new report from the UN, and Ginger is tracking that and breaking it down for us. Ginger, good morning. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) What a year it has been. Okay, Ian, thanks very much. We're joined now by Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Mr. Secretary, thanks for coming in this morning. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Phil, thank you. We turn now to the war in Ukraine. New shelling is reported at Europe's largest nuclear powerplant. The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog agency is condemning the strike, saying those responsible are, quote, "Playing with fire." And they come as Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure. ABC's Tom Soufi Burridge reports, tonight, from Ukraine. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, Tom, thanks. A lot to ask the National Security Council Coordinator for Communications, John Kirby. John, thank you for joining us this morning. Your reaction to Putin's speech? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) A real changing of the guard. MaryAlice, thank you. We turn now to the Russian invasion, and Ukrainian forces appear to be turning the tide against Russian troops in the northeast, Ukraine claiming major victories in its counteroffensive. Ukrainian forces retaking a key city, finding military equipment and supplies that the Russians left behind as they made what appears to have been a hasty retreat, the speed of the Ukrainian assault overwhelming them. ABC's Tom Soufi Burridge is in Kyiv for us, tonight. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MARY BRUCE (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) In the meantime, there are reports that fighting in the south and east of Ukraine is intensifying. This video posted by an aide to President Zelenskyy shows a close call, a shell narrowly missing a car just miles from the frontline. ABC's Tom Soufi Burridge also in Ukraine, tonight. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MARY BRUCE (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Rob, thank you. We turn now turn to the war in Ukraine and to the ABC News exclusive. David Muir is inside Ukraine and just sat down with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The exclusive interview comes amid major news in the war. And tonight, here, the first look. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

EVA PILGRIM (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We head overseas now and turn to the war in Ukraine. The White House is asking Congress for additional funds, $13 billion for military aid for the country. That's as inspectors get a look inside that power plant. The facility reportedly taking on some damage. ABC's Tom Soufi Burridge is in Ukraine with more. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

CECILIA VEGA (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, George. We're gonna turn now to Ukraine and those warnings of a potential nuclear disaster. This morning UN inspectors on a high stakes mission, into the war zone, making their way to the power plant caught in that cross fire. Tom Soufi Burridge is on the ground there with the latest on this one. Good morning, Tom. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Yeah, heed those warnings. Thank you so much, Trevor. Now we're gonna turn to that new strike overnight in Ukraine near Europe's largest nuclear power plant, sparking fears of a disastrous radiation leak. And now residents are preparing for the worst as the fighting intensifies. Britt Clennett is in Ukraine with the latest. Good morning, Britt. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

AMY ROBACH (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) This comes as Ukraine's President Zelenskyy warns the world of nuclear disaster. Britt Clennett is there on the scene for us in Ukraine with the very latest. Good morning, Britt. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And we're going to stay abroad to a potential nuclear disaster in the making in Ukraine. The UN's Nuclear Chief is warning a nuclear plant, the largest in Europe, is "completely out of control" after Russian troops seized it. Our senior foreign correspondent Ian Pannell is in Ukraine and has the latest. Good morning, Ian. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) That is coming up. We're gonna begin with the breaking news from Ukraine. A devastating attack on a train station, as evidence of Russian war crimes mount. The country is bracing for a major Russian offensive in the eastern part of the country. James Longman tracking it all from Kyiv. Good morning, James. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

JAMES LONGMAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Russia has been voted off the United Nations Human Rights Council, and now the European Union has approved a fifth round of sanctions freezing the assets of several Russian banks, banning coal imports and banning access to EU ports for ships flying the Russian flag. Also this morning, a major admission from Russia. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Even darker more detailed picture is emerging of the atrocities committed by Russian forces as more images surface and more witnesses come forward to tell their stories. Foreign correspondent James Longman is there in Ukraine. Good morning, James. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) First, the latest on the war in Ukraine. The White House set to announce new sanctions as evidence of war crimes mounts. Wanna go back to our foreign correspondent James Longman. Good morning, James. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHIT JOHNSON (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Terry Moran, leading us off. Thank you. Next, tonight, the human toll and the soaring new numbers from the UN on Ukrainians fleeing the fighting. Nearly four millions Ukrainians have become refugees, now, more than half going to Poland. Families arriving today, greeted at the border, where aid stations are set up, and they're met by workers. ABC's Mireya Villarreal is near the Ukrainian border for us tonight, with an American doctor providing medical care to those in need. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHIT JOHNSON (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, Ian Pannell for us, thank you. Now to more on the escalating refugee crisis. Our Victor Oquendo is on the ground in Poland, which accepted more than two million refugees from Ukraine. But, Victor, that's just a fraction of those displaced by this war. Good morning. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) A lot of pressure for peace, there. MaryAlice Parks, from the White House. Thanks so much. Tonight, the refugee crisis brought on by the war is only getting worse. The UN is now reporting a staggering 10 million people have been displaced from their homes. ABC's Victor Oquendo reports tonight from Warsaw, where many refugees are trying to begin a new life. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHIT JOHNSON (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Eva, now to the worsening refugee crisis. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Matt, thank you. And we now turn to the dire refugee emergency. Tonight, Poland says one million people have fled to its border from Ukraine, at least 1.5 million refugees, in all. The UN says it will only get worse, calling this the fastest-growing crisis since World War II. Families, women with children crossing the borders with meager belongings, tears and teddy bears in tow. ABC's Marcus Moore, tonight, from Poland. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

CECILIA VEGA (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Troubling development. Okay, James, thank you. We're going to turn now to the latest on this growing refugee crisis. More than one million people, so many of them children, have fled Ukraine in the face of this Russian violence. Thousands more on the move, desperate to get out of this country quickly. David Muir, "World News Tonight" anchor, there on the border with Poland. David, the stories you are hearing, they are heartbreaking. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

T.J. HOLMES (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right. We want to turn now to the growing refugee crisis. According to the UN Refugee Agency, nearly 800,000 Ukrainians have crossed the border into other European countries. Our Marcus Moore is in Poland for us. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) James, thank you. Now, we return to the humanitarian crisis that's rapidly unfolding, families with nowhere to go, carrying just a suitcase and the clothes on their backs. Many simply looking for a place to stay. The UN is now raising its estimates to at least 442,000 people who have now become refugees. This line of cars heading for the border illustrates the scope of the situation. ABC's chief national correspondent Matt Gutman, tonight, from Lviv. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And this morning Ukraine has declared a nationwide state of emergency. We are covering all the angles of this crisis from Moscow to Washington. We're going to begin with our senior foreign correspondent Ian Pannell in Kyiv. Ian, we know that the Ukraine's President just met with his national security council, and he called up some reservists as the threat grows. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

T.J. HOLMES (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, Mary Bruce for us, we thank you as always. We want to turn to the latest on the showdown with Russia over Ukraine. As George just mentioned, our new poll shows low support for President Biden's policy as the UN Security Council gets set to holding a high stakes meeting on the crisis this morning. Our senior foreign correspondent Ian Pannell is on the scene in Ukraine where he has been the past couple of weeks covering this for us. Hello to you, Ian. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) But first, "World News tonight" anchor David Muir is gonna start us off. He's there live in Scotland for us. Good morning, David. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We are reporting from all around the globe this morning with the dangers ahead, and some of the potential solutions. First let's go to Cecilia Vega in Scotland, she's traveling with the President. Good morning, Cecilia. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

DAVID MUIR (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And hello, everyone, from Glasgow, Scotland. We're coming on the air because President Biden is expected to speak at any moment right here at COP26, the conference of parties, of course, known as the UN Climate Change Conference. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Cecilia, thanks so much. And now I want to bring in ABC's Maggie Rulli, who's in Glasgow ahead of that major climate summit. And, Maggie, world leaders no doubt are under tremendous pressure to deliver, here. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, Kenneth, thanks. Let's get more on the President's response from our chief White House correspondent Cecilia Vega. Cecilia, the President getting it from all sides. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Rachel Scott, thank you. We're gonna go overseas now to reports that North Korea conducted its first missile launches in six months overnight amid stalemated negotiations over its nuclear program. Our chief global affairs anchor Martha Raddatz has the latest. Good morning, Martha. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

AMY ROBACH (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) A lot at stake there in California. Matt, thank you. We're gonna turn now to North Korea saying it test-fired new long-range cruise missiles. State media claiming those missiles hit targets more than 900 miles away during test flights. Maggie Rulli joins us now with the latest on all of that. Good morning to you, Maggie. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]