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mainly the war in gaza. and so the focus needs to be turned in gaza here. keep in mind, there is still three objectives that netanyahu has not completed. one being the destruction of hamas. the second being the capturing of the hostages, and the third, there are still missiles out at gaza that is raining down on israel. so the focus needs to be back on gaza, and we need to tap down on the miscalculation that could further ignite instability in the region. and so that's where we are at this point. we'll see what happens, but i think the next move should be don't retaliate. put the focus back on gaza. because we also have to worry about hezbollah in israel. significant combat power. they can bring significant missiles to bare on israel as well as a pretty significant land force. they've been relatively quiet over the last 48 hours. then you have the hoothies down south who participated in some way. they have a pretty sophisticated missile and drone capability as well. we also have the ghiada on the west bank. when you take a look at the situation, as it stand
mainly the war in gaza. and so the focus needs to be turned in gaza here. keep in mind, there is still three objectives that netanyahu has not completed. one being the destruction of hamas. the second being the capturing of the hostages, and the third, there are still missiles out at gaza that is raining down on israel. so the focus needs to be back on gaza, and we need to tap down on the miscalculation that could further ignite instability in the region. and so that's where we are at this...
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killed and injured in gaza. that figure stands now according to the gaza health ministry, of 33,729 palestinians killed in gaza. and 76,371 people injured since october 7th. so, just to reiterate the gaza health ministry released updated figures on palestinians killed in gaza since october 7th. the figure stands at the number of dead as 33,729. and 76,371 people have been injured. >>> well overnight the skies of jerusalem lit up with explosions. as iran carried out the first ever direct attack on israel and it comes two weeks after the suspected is israeli strike in syria. that killed two iranian generals. here's what we know. israel scrambled a bowl centered the air defenses prompting a state of high alert throughout the region. key western ally of israel joe biden returned to washington for crisis talks. the threat also prompted jordan to temporarily close its airspace in ordered to prevent any casualties. iran confirmed it launched more than 170 explosive drones, 120 ballistic missiles, and 30 cruise missiles
killed and injured in gaza. that figure stands now according to the gaza health ministry, of 33,729 palestinians killed in gaza. and 76,371 people injured since october 7th. so, just to reiterate the gaza health ministry released updated figures on palestinians killed in gaza since october 7th. the figure stands at the number of dead as 33,729. and 76,371 people have been injured. >>> well overnight the skies of jerusalem lit up with explosions. as iran carried out the first ever...
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i know you've been really vocal on the subject of gaza. there is some reporting that trump allies are discussing running ads in dearborn, michigan, and other parts of the state with large muslim populations thanking biden for standing with israel. so the sort of plan there or the goal there would be to diminish muslim american turnout for biden. how vulnerable do you think the president is on gaza and what is happening there in his position, and how much of that is an issue that can be tackled directly by biden? >> gaza is heart breaking. i mean the hamas attack on israel was despicable and unforgivable. not only the hamas effort to go after civilians and take hostages but also they timed the attack to disrupt a discussion between the u.s., israel, and saudi arabia that included a future for palestine that had been kind of under the radar and not discussed for years. so, you know, hamas attack was despicable, but the aftermath has also been heart breaking with gazan civilian deaths in significant numbers and insufficient humanitarian aid t
i know you've been really vocal on the subject of gaza. there is some reporting that trump allies are discussing running ads in dearborn, michigan, and other parts of the state with large muslim populations thanking biden for standing with israel. so the sort of plan there or the goal there would be to diminish muslim american turnout for biden. how vulnerable do you think the president is on gaza and what is happening there in his position, and how much of that is an issue that can be tackled...
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there is a war raging in gaza. israel is vowing to destroy hamas, rescue its hostages, it hasn't finished doing that. that is still going on. again, that is extremely volatile. then on the northern border with israel, hezbollah from lebanon, there are daily exchanges of fire their. that in itself is enough to ignite under ordinary circumstances, to ignite a regional war and there is no sign of any end to that either. tonight, we know that hezbollah fired a number of, a right of missiles into israel. again, that is inflaming the general situation, make no mistake, this is an extra ordinarily dangerous moment. >> israel's allies have been at the forefront tonight and shooting down some of those drones. both the u.s. and the uk saying they were involved in shooting down some drones before they could make it to israeli territory. how much of an influence does the biden administration have over benjamin netanyahu here and how much can those behind the scenes conversations help to de-escalate the situation? >> let's star
there is a war raging in gaza. israel is vowing to destroy hamas, rescue its hostages, it hasn't finished doing that. that is still going on. again, that is extremely volatile. then on the northern border with israel, hezbollah from lebanon, there are daily exchanges of fire their. that in itself is enough to ignite under ordinary circumstances, to ignite a regional war and there is no sign of any end to that either. tonight, we know that hezbollah fired a number of, a right of missiles into...
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he is begging there in gaza. keith is still in gaza going through hell. i was there for 51 days. i went through hell. i was starved while the terrorist ate in front of me. i was tortured. i was threatened, and i was thirsty. i had no human rights. i felt like nothing. but, i came back. i returned from living hell, and i am here standing today, alive, with my daughters. i am living proof we can bring them home. our next guest, wrote, israel has done enormous damage to hamas' military infrastructure but at a cost to innocent civilians in gaza that cannot be morally or strategically justified any longer. that was 16 weeks ago. israel has admitted responsibility for the killing of seven food aid workers last week. the israeli military's chief spokesperson told reporters quote, it is a tragedy. it is a serious event we are responsible for, and it shouldn't have happened. since president biden's 40 minute phone call with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu on thursday, israel has approved the opening of three humanitarian aid corridors that were specifically requested by presiden
he is begging there in gaza. keith is still in gaza going through hell. i was there for 51 days. i went through hell. i was starved while the terrorist ate in front of me. i was tortured. i was threatened, and i was thirsty. i had no human rights. i felt like nothing. but, i came back. i returned from living hell, and i am here standing today, alive, with my daughters. i am living proof we can bring them home. our next guest, wrote, israel has done enormous damage to hamas' military...
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with people of gaza. they were not a popular force. right now, they're going to war basically with the palestinian authority. there are all of these battles between hamas and the palestinian authority. there always has been. hamas and the people of gaza. they don't say, yeah, maybe they're happy they killed a lot of jews. maybe there's some members there that are happy about that. there are plenty of opportunities in the long run, looking over the horizon, for what can happen in gaza with the peacekeeping force mainly of arab nations who are ready to go in, as you know, ready to go in, ready to rebuild gaza. when the time is right. but the time won't be right until hamas releases the hostages and we figure out how to move beyond the current stalemate. >> certainly, everyday gazans aren't happy with hamas bringing war to their doorstep and this utter devastation of their homes, of the enclave. as long as the offensive goes on, they're more popular, as well. there's radicalization of everyday gazans. they m
with people of gaza. they were not a popular force. right now, they're going to war basically with the palestinian authority. there are all of these battles between hamas and the palestinian authority. there always has been. hamas and the people of gaza. they don't say, yeah, maybe they're happy they killed a lot of jews. maybe there's some members there that are happy about that. there are plenty of opportunities in the long run, looking over the horizon, for what can happen in gaza with the...
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the police and internal security that remains within gaza. that is essential to avoid issues like what we saw in what is called the flower massacre. there was such a rush for a because people are so desperate. in reality, israel is still controlling so much of the land crossings into gaza. it controls so much of the territory. they opened one of the crossings but eight officials is not open. so you are seeing ad hoc measures. they keep telling us that is not enough and now that we are in damning, we are in a situation that multiplies itself. people in famine, you can't just be them calories and say, you are going to be okay. it's a medical crisis where you need professionals and why israel can say they are letting more supplies in, they are not letting a lot of humanitarian experts, workers, eight people into gaza yet. >> samantha power is the highest ranking u.s. official to say that a famine is under way in northern gaza. can you explain for us the significance of this statement? >> absolutely. power made that comment and it was a story i b
the police and internal security that remains within gaza. that is essential to avoid issues like what we saw in what is called the flower massacre. there was such a rush for a because people are so desperate. in reality, israel is still controlling so much of the land crossings into gaza. it controls so much of the territory. they opened one of the crossings but eight officials is not open. so you are seeing ad hoc measures. they keep telling us that is not enough and now that we are in...
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he is begging there in gaza. i was there for 51 days. i went through hell. i was starved while the terrorists ate in front of me. i was tortured. i was threatened, and i was thirsty. i had no human rights. i felt like nothing. but i came back. i returned from a living hell and i'm standing here alive, with my daughters . i am living proof that we can bring them home. >>> in his new york times column just before christmas, 2.5 months into the war and gaza, and next guest thomas friedman wrote, israel has done an enormous damage to hamas and their military structure but at a cost to innocent civilians in gaza that cannot be morally or strategically justified any longer. that was 16 weeks ago. israel has admitted responsibility for the killing of seven food aid workers last week, the israel of terry --'s military spokesman said it's a tragedy and a serious event that we are responsible for and it should not have happened. since president biden's 40 minute phone call with prime minister benjamin netanyahu on thursday, israel has approved the opening of three hum
he is begging there in gaza. i was there for 51 days. i went through hell. i was starved while the terrorists ate in front of me. i was tortured. i was threatened, and i was thirsty. i had no human rights. i felt like nothing. but i came back. i returned from a living hell and i'm standing here alive, with my daughters . i am living proof that we can bring them home. >>> in his new york times column just before christmas, 2.5 months into the war and gaza, and next guest thomas friedman...
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but they also said they are working for a cease fire in gaza and humanitarian assistance to gaza. so they blended that together. the president, we couldn't be better served than to have joe biden who knows the territory, knows the personalities, has been a leader in bringing people together when it comes to this. >> what was your advice to prime minister netanyahu and this right wing coalition? >> i think the president has conveyed appropriateness as we go forward with this. we all want to help israel, that's been in our interests to do so. we don't want picking fights -- not picking fights, because the iranians have been totally irresponsible, but don't take their bait. don't take their bait, and we have to resolve the issue of iran in the region, in the world. israel takes -- because they had proximity, they have -- they're more in danger, but they take -- they're having a fight that is one that is global when it comes to iranian aspirations for a nuclear pow. >> speaker emerita, nancy pelosi. >> thank you so much. and thank you for your focus on ukraine. >> thank you very much.
but they also said they are working for a cease fire in gaza and humanitarian assistance to gaza. so they blended that together. the president, we couldn't be better served than to have joe biden who knows the territory, knows the personalities, has been a leader in bringing people together when it comes to this. >> what was your advice to prime minister netanyahu and this right wing coalition? >> i think the president has conveyed appropriateness as we go forward with this. we all...
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in december, they had 18 brigades inside gaza, about 90,000 troops. then they went down to one brigade and i just put a second brigade in. now they have two inside gaza, about 6000 troops, which are not capable of doing anything but keeping the main road open. it is not clear where that offensive is going or what they are getting out of it because they after day, they are losing politically because of the casualty and their failure to finish off the last. the logic of widening this war is that for netanyahu, it begins to address for him his view of the real enemy. a number of people inside the israeli defense force establishment is saying, hamas is not our real enemy. they are a nuisance we have lived with since 2006, 2007. our real enemy is iran and locally hezbollah. the time has come to leave hamas on one side and addressed the bigger issue because this is now an existential crisis for us, this is the biggest crisis is 1948. our existence is on the line. get to the real enemy. there is a scent that that is a line of thinking thank you. that was ver
in december, they had 18 brigades inside gaza, about 90,000 troops. then they went down to one brigade and i just put a second brigade in. now they have two inside gaza, about 6000 troops, which are not capable of doing anything but keeping the main road open. it is not clear where that offensive is going or what they are getting out of it because they after day, they are losing politically because of the casualty and their failure to finish off the last. the logic of widening this war is that...
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look at gaza. the israel gaza conflict on both sides. you have people arguing, israel needs support. people are suffering. aid needs to get in there. but i would say the same thing. ukraine has been dire straits and it is mind boggling to a lot of people who are watching this that bill has gotten, that, or that, that initiative to get the funds to the region has been held up so long. >> always a pressure. thank you for your explent reporting. take care -- excellent reporting. that i can care. >>> now, ben, political advisory, ben good to have you with us. they are worry about what an israeli response might be. some far right in the government are calling for a harsh response. in their cabinet meeting officials are saying they are still dealing with their proxies in the region. still in the middle of the war and response has to be even crazier than what we have seen before. what have you anticipate coming out of israel in the next 24/48 hours? >> well, i think the key question here is if the israeli response is to launch an attack inside
look at gaza. the israel gaza conflict on both sides. you have people arguing, israel needs support. people are suffering. aid needs to get in there. but i would say the same thing. ukraine has been dire straits and it is mind boggling to a lot of people who are watching this that bill has gotten, that, or that, that initiative to get the funds to the region has been held up so long. >> always a pressure. thank you for your explent reporting. take care -- excellent reporting. that i can...
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gaza has been demolished. the housing units have been destroyed. 1.8 million people have been taken from their homes, put on the road, not knowing where they're going and living in under dave, horrible conditions. that is the reality, and it really does amaze me that people like trump could care less -- could care less -- that hundreds of thousands of human beings -- children -- are starving to death. he uses this moment for stupid politics to tell us how much he loves benjamin netanyahu, who is the architect of this disastrous policy. >> i want to play for you something that the president said about benjamin netanyahu. it's very clear there's tension and conflict among them at this point. had a conversation the other day after the airstrike that killed the aid workers for world central kitchen. here's what president biden had to say about netanyahu. take a listen. >> what i will tell you is i think what he's doing is a mistake. i think it's outrageous that those vehicles were hit by drones and taken out on a
gaza has been demolished. the housing units have been destroyed. 1.8 million people have been taken from their homes, put on the road, not knowing where they're going and living in under dave, horrible conditions. that is the reality, and it really does amaze me that people like trump could care less -- could care less -- that hundreds of thousands of human beings -- children -- are starving to death. he uses this moment for stupid politics to tell us how much he loves benjamin netanyahu, who...
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syria, lebanon, iraq, yemen and gaza and palestinian territories. and they call it access of resistance. it's an access of misery and they are essentially failing or failed states. and all of you know iran and its prokeys are far more dedicated to eradication of israel than well-being of their own population. this is a challenge here for both united states and israel because, if for example, hezbollah starts to launch rockets against israel and other proxys and a military retaliation iran does well when it builds from the rubble and there is conflict and chaos in these power vacuums. >> when they are under duress or feel nd attack we are the victim. that's interesting dynamic. so let's talk -- ask you about the dynamics in the war cabinet. because they are meeting, we don't know when it concludes. sometimes they are hour long and sometimes shorter. talk about who is the key players in there and what are the factors that are impacting their decision about what they should do? >> well, there's the security dynamic right. and then there's the political
syria, lebanon, iraq, yemen and gaza and palestinian territories. and they call it access of resistance. it's an access of misery and they are essentially failing or failed states. and all of you know iran and its prokeys are far more dedicated to eradication of israel than well-being of their own population. this is a challenge here for both united states and israel because, if for example, hezbollah starts to launch rockets against israel and other proxys and a military retaliation iran does...
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the conflict in gaza is focused. it is contained on the gaza strip and focused on eliminating hamas, and causing catastrophic suffering for the 2 million palestinians who live there. the war between israel and her onll -- i ran, nearly 1000 miles in that direction, could dragon the entire middle east and have enormous economic consequences far tibeyond what we've seen beyond the human suffering in gaza. >>> took us to the significance of this and how we could see all of this reverberate throughout the region right now. what is your reading r of what happened tonight? >> well, iran had been telegraphing that this was going to happen and they were going to react to israel's attack on the consular embassy in damascus. they were almost forced to react. let's not forget israel has been carrying a number of revolutionary guard officers in syria over the last six months, and iran has d not reacted othe than it supports the houthis and hezbollah but has not directly reacted, but when the consular section was attacked and kil
the conflict in gaza is focused. it is contained on the gaza strip and focused on eliminating hamas, and causing catastrophic suffering for the 2 million palestinians who live there. the war between israel and her onll -- i ran, nearly 1000 miles in that direction, could dragon the entire middle east and have enormous economic consequences far tibeyond what we've seen beyond the human suffering in gaza. >>> took us to the significance of this and how we could see all of this...
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and what happens next in gaza? i think the israelis, even before tonight, were quite competent that the biden administration is still not going to put on the table the very real leverage it has to dial things down both in the region and in gaza, and i think that's the question, what that next step will be. >> so it, when you look at the israeli government and its composition right now, and certainly the most extreme, most far right in its history, some have been agitating for direct work with iran. we heard from the former israeli ambassador to the u.s., michael oren, saying he has been one of these people, saying the rules of the game should be changed when it comes to iran . do you think the rules of how israel responds to iran will be changed as a result of this, given the fact it is the first time iran has directly attacked israel? >> i certainly would not rule that out. i think there's a real question that the israelis will have to ask themselves, which is, was this really iran doing it's worst? you still had
and what happens next in gaza? i think the israelis, even before tonight, were quite competent that the biden administration is still not going to put on the table the very real leverage it has to dial things down both in the region and in gaza, and i think that's the question, what that next step will be. >> so it, when you look at the israeli government and its composition right now, and certainly the most extreme, most far right in its history, some have been agitating for direct work...
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instead of the main topic being humanitarian aid to gaza and avoiding civilian casualties in gaza as the president was emphasizing in a phone call a week ago, you'll hear talk about israel's security and precarious position in the region, and the danger that iran poses to america's friend in the region, that's a welcome conversation in a way that israel would like to have to remind people who have been critical of them that they live in a dangerous neighborhood. but it won't set up i a lot of people who think that israel has gone too far in gaza and it may not last long. if the casualties are light, if the damage is light as we hear in the initial report, this may be a temporary conversation unless this escalates into a wider war. that's something president biden has been trying to avoid, the last thing he wanted was a wider war, he tried to keep it as confined as possible and we don't know where it's going to go from here. the fact that there are not so far, reports of large-scale casualties means that it will not go as far as people had feared, but, as some of your guests said prev
instead of the main topic being humanitarian aid to gaza and avoiding civilian casualties in gaza as the president was emphasizing in a phone call a week ago, you'll hear talk about israel's security and precarious position in the region, and the danger that iran poses to america's friend in the region, that's a welcome conversation in a way that israel would like to have to remind people who have been critical of them that they live in a dangerous neighborhood. but it won't set up i a lot of...
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more than 100 israelis and some americans remain in the hands of hamas, in gaza. the prime minister of israel has announced that he has already decided when the invasion of profit will occur. it doesn't appear to be a matter of if but, of when, but rather if, so, what is it that you think the israelis need to do, now? >> thank you for bringing up the hostages. i just had the parents of a young man in my office today two days ago, in his early 20s, he's a peacemaker. he was taken by hamas as a hostage. and just a terrible tragedy, because this is a young man who was working with palestinians, with muslims, and we need to demand the release of those hostages. we also need a permanent cease- fire. too many people have died in gaza, the bombing of netanyahu has been, as president biden said, indiscriminate. i have been very clear, for months, saying we need a permanent cease-fire and a release of the hostages. and we should make it clear to netanyahu that he cannot defy the president of the united states, and our military and going to rother at a time where you alread
more than 100 israelis and some americans remain in the hands of hamas, in gaza. the prime minister of israel has announced that he has already decided when the invasion of profit will occur. it doesn't appear to be a matter of if but, of when, but rather if, so, what is it that you think the israelis need to do, now? >> thank you for bringing up the hostages. i just had the parents of a young man in my office today two days ago, in his early 20s, he's a peacemaker. he was taken by hamas...
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most of the idf is out of gaza but they are between 10 and 20,000 troops left inside gaza. most of the reservists have gone back to work. they still have a sizable presence of north against hezbollah. if that might open up, that would be an immediate threat to israel's existence. again, the next 24 hours, we may see what the retaliation strike is by the israelis. but they will not ignore any significant loss of israeli life or strikes on symbolic targets in tel aviv or other major cities. >> why do you think iran begun with drone attacks followed up by ballistic missiles >> i am surprised they would do that. i would've thought they would've tried and symbolic attack against an israeli embassy in the world. they are busy convinced themselves they had to respond against israel proper. the drone attack may be up to 100 jones. some of them could get through. mostly, they will get shot down. the follow-on ballistic missile attack, if one occurs is much more problematic. the patriots can take out iranian cruise missiles. ballistic missiles also. we have seen it in ukraine. the si
most of the idf is out of gaza but they are between 10 and 20,000 troops left inside gaza. most of the reservists have gone back to work. they still have a sizable presence of north against hezbollah. if that might open up, that would be an immediate threat to israel's existence. again, the next 24 hours, we may see what the retaliation strike is by the israelis. but they will not ignore any significant loss of israeli life or strikes on symbolic targets in tel aviv or other major cities....
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against israel in recent months in retaliation, or in response to its attacks and its operations in gaza. so i can say that the message that iran wanted to send was just that, a message, these missiles, these projectiles, most of them about over 90% of them, according to the israelis, were intercepted before they entered israeli airspace. intercepted by israel and its allies in the region, including georgia, where i am right now. which, of course, highlights the importance of is really cooperation and relationships with arab countries in the region. >> the big question now, of course, is what happens next? this is the first time that iran has attacked israel directly from its own soil. so how will israel, do you think, respond, will there be a retaliation? >> that is exactly right. that is a great question and the , you know the real issue is that basically for the past five months now, in large part, mostly because of the war in gaza, there have been escalations. the part of many different actors in the middle east and so the most important thing to do right now is to de- escalate tensi
against israel in recent months in retaliation, or in response to its attacks and its operations in gaza. so i can say that the message that iran wanted to send was just that, a message, these missiles, these projectiles, most of them about over 90% of them, according to the israelis, were intercepted before they entered israeli airspace. intercepted by israel and its allies in the region, including georgia, where i am right now. which, of course, highlights the importance of is really...
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today the un said that israel was still leading and less than half of its aid missions to gaza, only seven of them got in last week. to feed a desperate population of more than 2 million palestinians. this is where we are today. still, on the verge of a famine according to a top usaid administrator, and now, on the threshold of a possibly wider shooting war directly between israel and iran and possibly involving the united states. just to put on your international relations had for a moment, this seems like, i know folks in israel are extremely nervous and the news has been really consumed with this over the last week and have, people frightened about what might happen. the americans are frustrated that they were not given any warning about this. of course, they are pledging their support. >> it's been a central tenet of the biden administration approach since october 7th two prevent a wider middle east scenario. the good news is no one in the middle east once a war, the bad news is no one knows how to stop the dissent into one. and that's the riddle that the administration is strugg
today the un said that israel was still leading and less than half of its aid missions to gaza, only seven of them got in last week. to feed a desperate population of more than 2 million palestinians. this is where we are today. still, on the verge of a famine according to a top usaid administrator, and now, on the threshold of a possibly wider shooting war directly between israel and iran and possibly involving the united states. just to put on your international relations had for a moment,...
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where do we stand right now as it relates to gaza and the palestinian people within the gaza strip? >> well, there is so much going on there, the hostage negotiation talks which involves a prisoner release, that's pretty much being stymied over the last few days in part because both sides are unable to reach a clear agreement. but the attacks of last night or this morning i think changed things a little bit in that if you think about the situation in gaza even jargon which is being one of the most critical actions, jordan came to israel's aid last night and trying to intercept some of the hundreds of missiles and drones that iran sent israel's way and in a sense, the united states has been trying to push israel so much to curb its actions in gaza to care more about the humanitarian situation there. a lot of that stops for the time being as all sides try and imagine and examine how much damage is caused by last night's attacks, which is very little thankfully but also what kind of escalation we might see if israel decides that it needs to respond in a tougher way and of course that b
where do we stand right now as it relates to gaza and the palestinian people within the gaza strip? >> well, there is so much going on there, the hostage negotiation talks which involves a prisoner release, that's pretty much being stymied over the last few days in part because both sides are unable to reach a clear agreement. but the attacks of last night or this morning i think changed things a little bit in that if you think about the situation in gaza even jargon which is being one of...
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gaza, not just in the south, or in central gaza. it has to get to the north as well. >> blinken also said that they so far do not have any dates or plans from israel for any kind of operation in rafah. he said the u.s. is continuing to work closely with israel to secure a hostage release but time is running out for that deal before the muslim holy day tomorrow marking the end of ramadan. the latest proposal is in the hands of hamas which says it's considering it. israeli officials are telling nbc news that a sticking point is the return of palestinians to northern gaza. israel insists only authorized returnees should be allowed back to prevent hamas operatives from regaining a northern stronghold. netanyahu says a date is set for the rafah operation. blinken says that has not been shared with the u.s. israel has not briefed the u.s. on a credible humanitarian plan for the 1.3 million displaced civilians who are sheltering in rafah. in an urgent op-ed, the leaders of the jordan, france and egypt are calling for the creation of a pale
gaza, not just in the south, or in central gaza. it has to get to the north as well. >> blinken also said that they so far do not have any dates or plans from israel for any kind of operation in rafah. he said the u.s. is continuing to work closely with israel to secure a hostage release but time is running out for that deal before the muslim holy day tomorrow marking the end of ramadan. the latest proposal is in the hands of hamas which says it's considering it. israeli officials are...
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situation in gaza, we found -- we found achievement. but then at the same time, into ron, and weakens the support. so from israel's point of view, a policies to us extending internationally, but also, it's projects, instead of strings, projects weakness. >> okay. very interesting to get your take on events. thanks very much indeed for your time. >>> lots more on that story throughout the day, of course. let's take a pause and talk about sports, jackie. lots of focus on the golf. >> lots of focus on the gulf. it was pretty exciting. i know a lot of people think the grand national should be scrapped, because it's unfair to the horses, but they made these adjustments and it really seemed to work yesterday. they all got away safely. a lot of people have criticized those adjustments, taking you made it too easy now. but it's still a challenge at the fences. they still got to be respected. so i think all the horses were taken through. >> thank goodness for that. there was a lot riding on that, to use a terrible one. >> there was, but there's
situation in gaza, we found -- we found achievement. but then at the same time, into ron, and weakens the support. so from israel's point of view, a policies to us extending internationally, but also, it's projects, instead of strings, projects weakness. >> okay. very interesting to get your take on events. thanks very much indeed for your time. >>> lots more on that story throughout the day, of course. let's take a pause and talk about sports, jackie. lots of focus on the golf....
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that the images in gaza, the reality in gaza is horrific. the underlying cause of this is the threat from iran and others to israel's existence. i am not in love with the way israel has responded. particularly when it comes to the palestinian people in the west bank. they face that threat and they're trying to live in that very, very dangerous environment. you might let me ask you desperate any immediacy ? if we think about the last couple of events. i'm talking specifically about the attack and syria on the iranian generals. what do you think the prime minister netanyahu's objective was and going after them? do you think it was to draw iran into this conflict? we know iran was acting through its proxies in the contract with the houthis and hezbollah. but they had not directly gotten drawn into the conflict. you think netanyahu was baiting iran into the conflict by going after the generals and syria? >> no. i do not agree with the decision but i can tell you exactly what prime minister netanyahu was trying to do. he was trying to get iran to
that the images in gaza, the reality in gaza is horrific. the underlying cause of this is the threat from iran and others to israel's existence. i am not in love with the way israel has responded. particularly when it comes to the palestinian people in the west bank. they face that threat and they're trying to live in that very, very dangerous environment. you might let me ask you desperate any immediacy ? if we think about the last couple of events. i'm talking specifically about the attack...
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the hostages being held in gaza? if the war spreads, then that really would have been -- i don't like to use the but it's realistic, but that would have been the kiss of death for most of the hostages still in gaza because the anti-missile systems were so successful, and that gives politicians locally more room to maneuver. they can say if they want to, okay we have done enough and stop the war from spreading but the political and regional implications are extremely severe. i would say the threat of a wider war is never as great as it is right now and it probably depends on israel's response. as i said earlier, they have been given the green light. the war cabinet was given the green light to respond in a way they see fit and we'll see what they do. >> martin fletcher at 4:25 in the morning there thank you very much, and josh, at this hour, there have been so many things discussed about what israel did to prepare for this. it was the worst-kept secret and martin fletcher was telling us this was the first time in rece
the hostages being held in gaza? if the war spreads, then that really would have been -- i don't like to use the but it's realistic, but that would have been the kiss of death for most of the hostages still in gaza because the anti-missile systems were so successful, and that gives politicians locally more room to maneuver. they can say if they want to, okay we have done enough and stop the war from spreading but the political and regional implications are extremely severe. i would say the...
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hopefully we can say that this is done and we can focus back on gaza. but if an attack occurs by israel, i think you will see a different story here because they have other levers and they have been iran has taken control here, my concern is, is the straight of hamas is shut down your not talking about just a regional conflict. >> or that's going to a west then you start talking about economies that will cripple around the globe. >> i want to get your reaction to the news we have gotten inherent nbc news that the war cabinet is meeting right now as we speak in israel, a senior israeli official telling nbc quote from our perspective the situation is ongoing and we do not know if it is over yet, we are still dealing with their proxies in the region and are still in the middle of a war. what's your reaction? >> absolutely, israel has been in a war for quite some time now, iran operates through proxies, has below in the north, i am so that they participated in small ways but they have a lot that they can bring over 150,000 missiles. also they have a pretty
hopefully we can say that this is done and we can focus back on gaza. but if an attack occurs by israel, i think you will see a different story here because they have other levers and they have been iran has taken control here, my concern is, is the straight of hamas is shut down your not talking about just a regional conflict. >> or that's going to a west then you start talking about economies that will cripple around the globe. >> i want to get your reaction to the news we have...
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because you can't just wish away 2 million people in gaza. you know, there needs to be palestinian leadership. yes, fundamentally acts differently but is also allowed to sit at the negotiating table with the israeli state. that is -- we don't have that yet. it's hard to see how you get there because, of course, you know, the campaign that israel has prosecuted over the past six months, how can that not have a radicalizing effect on children in gaza? we're a long way away, but we have to have hope. you have to look at the history of conflics around the world, be it in ireland or south africa or here. >> exactly. >> we have to have hope. you have to start somewhere. you can't have peace without justice. can't have justice without peace. i don't mean to be trite about it, but those are real concepts right now. we don't have either on the ground. there seems to be no justice for these hostages, no justice for these palestinian children. it is tragic, not just for that region, but that the world has had to watch this unfold. we have to start somew
because you can't just wish away 2 million people in gaza. you know, there needs to be palestinian leadership. yes, fundamentally acts differently but is also allowed to sit at the negotiating table with the israeli state. that is -- we don't have that yet. it's hard to see how you get there because, of course, you know, the campaign that israel has prosecuted over the past six months, how can that not have a radicalizing effect on children in gaza? we're a long way away, but we have to have...
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we need to avoid a famine in gaza. but of course, we should continue to support the idea that hamas leaders cannot stay in gaza. we cannot expect israel toly next to a terrorist state. that's what we've got to get right. >> mr. foreign secretary, good to see you this morning. let's turn to ukraine. you obviously are in washington trying to push u.s. allies to support kyiv in a moment where russia seems to have real momentum in the war. but house speaker mike johnson was not available for a meeting, and he of course, and the gop house, are the biggest obstacle to getting that aid done. tell us what you make of that, how disappointed are you that you weren't able to make that case in person and how worried are you about the future of this war? >> i had a great meeting with speaker johnson the last time i was here. instead, i've been meeting and will be meeting with party leaders in the house. i met former president trump yesterday. had some great meetings with secretary of state blinken, good call with your national secu
we need to avoid a famine in gaza. but of course, we should continue to support the idea that hamas leaders cannot stay in gaza. we cannot expect israel toly next to a terrorist state. that's what we've got to get right. >> mr. foreign secretary, good to see you this morning. let's turn to ukraine. you obviously are in washington trying to push u.s. allies to support kyiv in a moment where russia seems to have real momentum in the war. but house speaker mike johnson was not available for...
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new reaction to new comments he made about prime minister benjamin netanyahu's moves in gaza. and the tidal wave of blow back for arizona's supreme court decision to thrust the state back to 1864 when the state wasn't even a state, and had a total population of 6 to 9,000 people. biden, of course, has condemned that ruling and so, in fact, has donald trump. ase tries to mute democrats' advantage on the issue. so, let's sort it all out. joining us now, nbc news chief who's correspondent, peter baker. bunch bowl news cofounder and political analyst, jake sherman. national affairs correspondent at the nation, john nichols, and spokesperson for abortion access campaign, chris love. it's a grab bag of presidential politics. all of these issues important for november. let's start, though, with what he might have said about israel and hamas in this bilateral meeting with japan. there's all sorts of fallout from the interview that he gave to univision, and today he was asked again about it. >> reporter: that's exactly right, katy. we saw president biden with univision saying that the
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especially given how the war escalated in gaza. nbc news chief correspondent richard engel is live in jerusalem. >> your assessment for netanyahu's appetite for engagement with iran? >> so, there's a security cabinet going on right now. and the general thinking here in israel and across the region is that for the moment israel is not going to respond militarily because the drones and the missiles were shot down and the few that did make it through the air defenses caused little damage. but the key factor here, the key unknown is prime minister benjamin netanyahu himself. you mentioned some u.s. officials are concerned about the, how he makes his decisions and how much thought he puts into these kinds of decisions and what his priorities are. i've been speaking all morning, since yesterday as well, as this attack looked imminent with officials across the region. and they were, and i think it's striking, much more concerned about netanyahu escalating this and taking it to the next level than they were about iran pursuing this even fu
especially given how the war escalated in gaza. nbc news chief correspondent richard engel is live in jerusalem. >> your assessment for netanyahu's appetite for engagement with iran? >> so, there's a security cabinet going on right now. and the general thinking here in israel and across the region is that for the moment israel is not going to respond militarily because the drones and the missiles were shot down and the few that did make it through the air defenses caused little...
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election, will benjamin netanyahu defy biden again as he has regarding gaza? >> thank you, great to talk to you. coming up, where the conflict between iran and israel had the next, the response and what it looks like, the war with hamas, you're watching msnbc. we will be right back. for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura and the preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults. don't take if allergic to nurtec odt. allergic reactions can occur, even days after using. most common side effects were nausea, indigestion, and stomach pain. it's time we all shine. talk to a healthcare provider about nurtec odt from pfizer. okay, so here's my most requested hack for stubborn odors. you'll need vinegar, a large salad bowl and... oh, hi! have you tried tide fabric rinse? it works after your detergent to fight deep odors 3 times better than detergent alone. i love that. try tide fabric rinse. need to be at your best? you need an antiperspirant that goes beyond. dove men with 72 hour protection plus care for your skin. so you can forget about your un
election, will benjamin netanyahu defy biden again as he has regarding gaza? >> thank you, great to talk to you. coming up, where the conflict between iran and israel had the next, the response and what it looks like, the war with hamas, you're watching msnbc. we will be right back. for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura and the preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults. don't take if allergic to nurtec odt. allergic reactions can occur, even days after using....
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people in gaza are suffering as well. i think we all acknowledge that there has been a great deal of humanitarian loss and cost to this, and this is why we want this immediate humanitarian pause, but in terms of the future, the prime minister will work with international leaders. we will, of course, there will be many, many conversations going on at the moment between our allies and our international partners, to try and contain this. >> the iranians have been clear that if there isn't retaliation they have been pretty clear about that. where are we on this? if the israelis say we have got to respond, because all of the reasons that we know before? will we support them? >> again, i hope you will appreciate, we are having to take this at a time, because it is a live operation. for the best in the world, i will have a running commentary, we will have to take it one step at a time, and there are so many other actors in this on the international stage. >> all right. >> it looks as though you will get your bill through this we
people in gaza are suffering as well. i think we all acknowledge that there has been a great deal of humanitarian loss and cost to this, and this is why we want this immediate humanitarian pause, but in terms of the future, the prime minister will work with international leaders. we will, of course, there will be many, many conversations going on at the moment between our allies and our international partners, to try and contain this. >> the iranians have been clear that if there isn't...
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we were distracted for a time by what's going on in gaza. now we're being zragted by what's going on here. there are two different kinds of crises taking place simultaneously. one, a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, another a potential regional war that will have blow back for the whole of the world. so there are -- there's no corner of the middle east in which you can -- you can peer and say, oh, that looks hopeful. >> i want to talk about the overlap between these two conflicts. but first, if in fact israel chooses to hit iran proxies, how do those proxies fire back? >> those proxies take instruction largely from iran itself. they do have a certain amount of autonomy. it varies. the houthis in yemen for instance seem to have a greater degree of autonomy than, say, hezbollah and lebanon. so it sort of depends who you hit and how hard you hit them. if you take out a top commander of hezbollah, then hezbollah will feel obliged to respond. hezbollah has stayed out of the fight with israel to a substantial degree for a very long time. remember
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out of southern gaza and out of the area over the last two weeks or so. there is concern that a wider escalation across the region could have a minimum distracts and derail the operations inside of gaza where prime minister netanyahu said they are determined to continue pursuing the destruction of hamas and continue the effort to try to bring those 130+ hostages home. >> excellent reporting is always. i will take that and run with it in our interview as i turned to retired admiral and former supreme allied commander of nato and now chief international analyst and also deputy national security advisor. i'm glad you're both here admiral, the un secretary- general said neither the region nor the world can afford another war. after the events of last night and after hearing the excellent reporting on that which has been discussed inside the israeli work cabinet and after hearing andrea mitchell's excellent reporting on that that was discussed on the united states leadership. tell me where you think things stand? >> let's start with the g7 representing a huge
out of southern gaza and out of the area over the last two weeks or so. there is concern that a wider escalation across the region could have a minimum distracts and derail the operations inside of gaza where prime minister netanyahu said they are determined to continue pursuing the destruction of hamas and continue the effort to try to bring those 130+ hostages home. >> excellent reporting is always. i will take that and run with it in our interview as i turned to retired admiral and...
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the famine in gaza is still taking place and accelerating and the suffering needs to be addressed. and the suffering of the hostages needs to be addressed. something that is a real source of tension between netanyahu and the israeli people. i think for a lot of reasons, turning attention back to some kind of cease-fire, getting the hostages back and setting us on a path, perhaps a long path toward a two state solution is precisely what is most needed in this case and a bigger conflict with iran is not needed, and in fact could hurt the interests of israel, iran, the allies in the region, the united states. >> i know that the cia work inside step and share a lot of intelligence. we talked about how they are preparing for this. how are intelligence officers in the cia preparing for a possible retaliation understanding what's happening inside of iran? >> sure. there's going to be intelligence, we've had a lot of assets there already in theater but the shift was activating human intelligence networks, signals intelligence. we are going to be laser focused on listening to leadership, co
the famine in gaza is still taking place and accelerating and the suffering needs to be addressed. and the suffering of the hostages needs to be addressed. something that is a real source of tension between netanyahu and the israeli people. i think for a lot of reasons, turning attention back to some kind of cease-fire, getting the hostages back and setting us on a path, perhaps a long path toward a two state solution is precisely what is most needed in this case and a bigger conflict with iran...
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a controversial piece given a lot of domestic opposition to what israel was doing in gaza. >> thanks andrea. thanks for having me. no, we are getting some word the schedule may be changing for this week in the house as far as the topics. they were five bills proposed this week dealing with trying g to keep the biden administration off of your appliances so hopefully, that is not what we'll be doing this week and we will be doing what we should have done months ago which is standing by our allies in the region. with the latest news with iran's disproportionate attack on israel. now is the time to send the message to the world. there are other additional th player ins the region that decide to get involved as we know. with edhezbollah. and other ins the region. this is a moment many of us had hoped we would not see. this is a moment for congress mo to show the world that we actually can function which is different. >> and the context of democratic party politics, obviously, the president has been under a lot of pressure. he lost a lot of support from progressives and others from young
a controversial piece given a lot of domestic opposition to what israel was doing in gaza. >> thanks andrea. thanks for having me. no, we are getting some word the schedule may be changing for this week in the house as far as the topics. they were five bills proposed this week dealing with trying g to keep the biden administration off of your appliances so hopefully, that is not what we'll be doing this week and we will be doing what we should have done months ago which is standing by our...
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i want good for the people in gaza. i want people -- good for people in israel. i want good for the people all around the world. it can't be that terrorist, bad, mean people like that can control the world in the way they can. something needs to change. america, united states, the whole world can't keep quiet. by keeping quiet and not believing what's happening there means that everybody can touch girls, starve anybody they want to. anybody can kidnap somebody with their pajamas. people that are innocent and leave kids without parents or kill husbands next to their wives or kill children or rape mothers in front of their children or burn people alive. i come from kibbutz. we were 63 people murdered. they are my neighbors. i know them. i have been living there for more than 40 years. i've been married to keith for 43 years. my heart is broken up into pieces. 186 days i'm going through hell. i'm sure that everybody in the world can understand if i say, i went through hell. now i'm going through hell now with keith there. people that i know that are there and other
i want good for the people in gaza. i want people -- good for people in israel. i want good for the people all around the world. it can't be that terrorist, bad, mean people like that can control the world in the way they can. something needs to change. america, united states, the whole world can't keep quiet. by keeping quiet and not believing what's happening there means that everybody can touch girls, starve anybody they want to. anybody can kidnap somebody with their pajamas. people that...
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residents in gaza say israeli tanks have pushed back into northern parts of the strip. sicilians started moving pack into the area after israeli forces announced several weeks ago that they've begun withdrawing troops. but residents are now reporting internet outages and say tanks have surrounded some schools where people have taken refuge. meanwhile, in the southern gaza city of rafah, war planes conducted air strikes yesterday. it comes as israel has vowed to move torward a ground invasion of the city, but the scope and timing of that remains unclear. joining us now former spokesperson for the u.s. mission to the united nations, hagar chemali. she also worked at the national security council and u.s. treasury department. great to see you this morning. let's talk about gaza to start and the latest in terms of israel's thinking to the invasion there. the white house has made it very clear they do not want to see a full on ground invasion of that southern city, home to about a million people seeking refuge after their homes were destroyed elsewhere in gaza. and as much a
residents in gaza say israeli tanks have pushed back into northern parts of the strip. sicilians started moving pack into the area after israeli forces announced several weeks ago that they've begun withdrawing troops. but residents are now reporting internet outages and say tanks have surrounded some schools where people have taken refuge. meanwhile, in the southern gaza city of rafah, war planes conducted air strikes yesterday. it comes as israel has vowed to move torward a ground invasion of...
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what do we really know about how much aid is now getting into gaza? >> reporter: so the israeli government is at pains and has been for the last several days to highlight the fact that it is increasing the number of trucks and vehicles going into gaza to about 400 a day. you have to remember the kind of backlog, though, that this besieged enclave is facing after six months of very, very limited supplies going in, and it's happening against the backdrop as well of these cease fire negotiations and of the assassination of three of the political leader of hamas's sons as well. we are still monitoring the progress in these talks. it appears as though potentially hamas may not have the number of hostages demanded by israel to meet the demands of israeli negotiators in order to get this cease fire through. the humanitarian situation, aid groups are telling us still is absolutely disastrous. the need would be for many, many more vehicles entering and, in fact, the israeli government, you'll remember had promised off the back of what was described as a tense
what do we really know about how much aid is now getting into gaza? >> reporter: so the israeli government is at pains and has been for the last several days to highlight the fact that it is increasing the number of trucks and vehicles going into gaza to about 400 a day. you have to remember the kind of backlog, though, that this besieged enclave is facing after six months of very, very limited supplies going in, and it's happening against the backdrop as well of these cease fire...
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do they want the destruction of gaza? do they want somehow to discover what state building actually is and move towards a cease-fire, release of the prisoners and some kind of sanity in gaza? >> there's a new statement that we received from a member of the political bureau of hamas in gaza, translated by our bureau in jerusalem and in tel aviv. one of the things that he is saying -- he is not rejecting what is now on the table. it was being studied by hamas. they were waiting for a reaction from the most militant of the leaders. he is viewed as the toughest operator inside gaza. he is saying -- he is objecting saying part of the negotiations is to reach a cease-fire agreement, to have enough time and safety to correct final and precise data on the hostages. they are denying that they know. they have been asked -- they have an obligation under the geneva convention and the red cross is supposed to have access to hostages and communication with families from day one. none of that has happened. there's been no accounting. th
do they want the destruction of gaza? do they want somehow to discover what state building actually is and move towards a cease-fire, release of the prisoners and some kind of sanity in gaza? >> there's a new statement that we received from a member of the political bureau of hamas in gaza, translated by our bureau in jerusalem and in tel aviv. one of the things that he is saying -- he is not rejecting what is now on the table. it was being studied by hamas. they were waiting for a...
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>> israel has a very difficult challenge, in gaza. we still have a large number of hostages, including at least five american hostages who we believe remain alive and of course the bodies of other americans that have yet to be returned, and it has not finished off, the leadership of hamas, it has not brought justice. we have hezbollah in the north of israel, also threatening, with highly capable rocket artillery and mortar force underground force. so as yakov points off, israel has strategic challenges on its immediate border and it will have to decide whether it wants to engage in this back-and- forth with iran, or whether it wants to rely on the method that it's been operating which is more covert, going after iranian proxies, taking out some of the leaders, through high-value targets operations in damascus and elsewhere, and i think that is the question that netanyahu will have to way and he will synchronize his efforts with president biden and the biden administration. >> before i let you leave, i have to ask about your daughter,
>> israel has a very difficult challenge, in gaza. we still have a large number of hostages, including at least five american hostages who we believe remain alive and of course the bodies of other americans that have yet to be returned, and it has not finished off, the leadership of hamas, it has not brought justice. we have hezbollah in the north of israel, also threatening, with highly capable rocket artillery and mortar force underground force. so as yakov points off, israel has...
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saying israel is further allowing aid into gaza, but they need to do more. benjamin netanyahu says israel plans to go ahead with the invasion. what are you understanding of the strategy right now relative to that. >> well, samantha power came to committee earlier this week area around 420 trucks have gone into gaza on a daily basis. bedding has increased. we know before the war, there is 0%, and now 1 in 3 people are suffering from acute famine. even the laws of war say that children and civilians should not have to face famine. we have more envoys of aid coming in. because what we also know, it is very hard to reach a state region when you have a humanitarian crisis like what we are seeing in gaza right now. >> let's move to domestic matters. yesterday, vice president kamala harris was making it explicitly clear who she holds responsible for taking away women's reproductive rights. take a listen to this. >> overturning roe was just the opening act of a larger strategy to take women's rights and freedoms. part of a full on attack. state-by-state, on reproduc
saying israel is further allowing aid into gaza, but they need to do more. benjamin netanyahu says israel plans to go ahead with the invasion. what are you understanding of the strategy right now relative to that. >> well, samantha power came to committee earlier this week area around 420 trucks have gone into gaza on a daily basis. bedding has increased. we know before the war, there is 0%, and now 1 in 3 people are suffering from acute famine. even the laws of war say that children and...
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humanitarian aid in gaza, i don't need to tell you how important this is. hopefully, this gets done this week. >> one other piece is that now, in the republican plan, unlessa talking about the aid to ukraine being called repo based on getting money unfrozen from russian assets. from my reporting, there's only $3 billion of russian assets controlled by the u.s. most is in belgium. some is in japan. it can't be nearly what is needed in the 64 -- or $60 billion package in terms of new weapons. >> that's right. look, we should continue to have a conversation about whether russian assets should be used to help rebuild ukraine. one of the things they want to tack on to one of the four bills is another twitter ban. they want to convert the grants we have done to ukraine to some sort of lend/lease forgiven loan. let's have those conversations. but remember with every hour that passes that we do not help ukraine, ukrainians who are fighting our fight against a brutal russian regime, they are dying. we are having a conversation about two flammable members of congress
humanitarian aid in gaza, i don't need to tell you how important this is. hopefully, this gets done this week. >> one other piece is that now, in the republican plan, unlessa talking about the aid to ukraine being called repo based on getting money unfrozen from russian assets. from my reporting, there's only $3 billion of russian assets controlled by the u.s. most is in belgium. some is in japan. it can't be nearly what is needed in the 64 -- or $60 billion package in terms of new...
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it's almost 190 days. >> over six months held in caves beneath gaza. thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you. >>> coming up, our next guest represents a district that spans about 200 miles of the u.s./mexico border. congressman henry cuellar reacts to new reporting that president biden is eyeing an executive order to slash the number of asylum seekers who can cross into america. merica ♪ ♪ relax into a caribbean state of mind. visit sandals.com or call 1-800 sandals. ♪♪ >>> outside rockefeller plaza at about ten minutes before 9:00 on the east coast. it rained earlier both here in new york and in georgia. that rain delayed opening round of the 88th masters, bryson dechambeau is the early leader in augusta for a one-stroke advantage over scottie scheffler. play was suspended about 8:00 p.m. eastern because of darkness with 27 golfers on the course, including five-time champion tiger woods who was one under par after 13 holes. but woods faces a 23-hole test today as the first round has now resumed, with some golfers already teeing off i
it's almost 190 days. >> over six months held in caves beneath gaza. thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you. >>> coming up, our next guest represents a district that spans about 200 miles of the u.s./mexico border. congressman henry cuellar reacts to new reporting that president biden is eyeing an executive order to slash the number of asylum seekers who can cross into america. merica ♪ ♪ relax into a caribbean state of mind. visit sandals.com or call 1-800...
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the questions related to gaza aid and to the use of our equipment and arms in gaza and on the west bank and what the consequences should be for misusing them is a different order than if israel were to ignore the entreaties and clear line from this administration and go ahead and do something. would the united states be there for israel in the way that it was last night? let's not forget, it wasn't simply the israeli air defenses that held up last night. there was a coalition that involved jordan and the u. k. and france and the united states. they were all engaged. israel cannot afford to risk losing that international protection and that umbrella. that's not just a consequence, that is a factor that israel's going to have to take into account in whether or not it moves forward with something unwise and unstrategic. >> you want your thoughts about what's happened at the united nations for a moment. the united nations security council, russia saying it's a double standard condemning israel but did nothing when they asked to meet after the strike earlier this month. is this a fair critic
the questions related to gaza aid and to the use of our equipment and arms in gaza and on the west bank and what the consequences should be for misusing them is a different order than if israel were to ignore the entreaties and clear line from this administration and go ahead and do something. would the united states be there for israel in the way that it was last night? let's not forget, it wasn't simply the israeli air defenses that held up last night. there was a coalition that involved...
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the questions related to gaza and then the use of our equipment and arms in gaza and on the west bank and what the consequences should be for misusing them, a different order than if israel were to ignore the treaties and the clear lines from this administration and go ahead and do something would the united states be there in the way it was last night. it was not just the israeli defenses that held up last night there was a collision that allowed jordan, the u.k., france, the u.s., we are all engaged. israel can not afford to risk losing that international pro dispeaces that umbrella. support. russia criticizing a double standards as they condemn the attacks yesterday but then did nothing when they asked to meet after israel's strike in syria earlier this month. is it a fair criticism as to how the united nations has been operate something the international community is operating. you would need a tougher international reactions to israeli behavior, when it violates other countries sovereingnty for it to be meaningful. >> it is all a bit rich when it is russia standing up. >> right,
the questions related to gaza and then the use of our equipment and arms in gaza and on the west bank and what the consequences should be for misusing them, a different order than if israel were to ignore the treaties and the clear lines from this administration and go ahead and do something would the united states be there in the way it was last night. it was not just the israeli defenses that held up last night there was a collision that allowed jordan, the u.k., france, the u.s., we are all...
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do you believe that what is happening inside gaza is a genocide? >> i think that it's heartbreaking to see the loss of so many innocent lives, children every day that this war continues to be prosecuted, and that's why as governor, as commander in chief of the michigan national guard, are watching us very closely and doing what i can to support all of these communities here in michigan. >> but you don't go that far to accuse that term, "genocide." >> i'm not going to weigh in where i know a lot of these terms use to inflame and divide us and i'm being productive and hope to have some peace very soon. >> i want to ask you about what the country will be watching this week. former president trump's criminal trial will get underway in new york in manhattan for allegedly falsifying business records to attempt to conceal payments to a porn star. we should note that mr. trump has denied any wrongdoing in this case. do you think the biden campaign, which is currently planning to counterprogram these criminal trials, should be leaning in more directly and t
do you believe that what is happening inside gaza is a genocide? >> i think that it's heartbreaking to see the loss of so many innocent lives, children every day that this war continues to be prosecuted, and that's why as governor, as commander in chief of the michigan national guard, are watching us very closely and doing what i can to support all of these communities here in michigan. >> but you don't go that far to accuse that term, "genocide." >> i'm not going to...