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we stand with israel. israel stands to defend itself. we need to make sure they have the resources to do so and the moral and the support from the united states. i would point out also that the statement was made by the newspaper in israel, said secretary kerry's latest attempt for a ceasefire over the weekend, officials described it as a strategic terrorist attack, closed quote. that is not a strong message, i would say, mr. speaker. not a strong message to come from our secretary of state. we are presenting the policy of the president of the united states. our policy is that we stand with the israeli people and stand for their self-defense. and i yield back to the gentleman. >> this is a photograph of these tunnels, these aren't dark, two-foolt holes in the ground. these are expensive, sophisticated, complicated things that have been put together. they run for miles, they're dug more than of feet beneath the ground so they avoid seismic detection. some of them are large enough to drive a vehicle through them. you think what is their pu
we stand with israel. israel stands to defend itself. we need to make sure they have the resources to do so and the moral and the support from the united states. i would point out also that the statement was made by the newspaper in israel, said secretary kerry's latest attempt for a ceasefire over the weekend, officials described it as a strategic terrorist attack, closed quote. that is not a strong message, i would say, mr. speaker. not a strong message to come from our secretary of state. we...
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hamas flat-out rejects calls for a ceasefire with israel, demanding an end to what it calls israel's aggression. but israel says the ball is in hamas' court. violence up close. hamas tv airs video purporting to show militants crawling out of a tunnel inside israeli territory, attacking an israeli military post. israeli soldiers were killed in the attack. more on this video straight ahead. >>> also, where is egypt in this conflict? for many years it was one of the most powerful players in the region, but has a change in government cost the possibility of peace? >>> also, harsh criticism inside israel for secretary of state john kerry over his efforts to broke area ceasefire. is the criticism warranted or it is out of line? >>> plus, suspended from the espn, but only for one week. steven naismith's remarks about domestic violence sparking a firestorm tonight. we want to know what you think about all of this. make sure you tweet us using the #askdon. >>> we're beginning with the breaking news. hamas angry rejecting a ceasefire advanced by the palestinian authority saying there won't be
hamas flat-out rejects calls for a ceasefire with israel, demanding an end to what it calls israel's aggression. but israel says the ball is in hamas' court. violence up close. hamas tv airs video purporting to show militants crawling out of a tunnel inside israeli territory, attacking an israeli military post. israeli soldiers were killed in the attack. more on this video straight ahead. >>> also, where is egypt in this conflict? for many years it was one of the most powerful players...
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israel didn't leave gaza. when you have a government that counts the calories that it lets into gaza, and says, we let 1,200 in a day, that's enough for each person. the lives of people are at stake here. 1.8 million people, it's not an exaggeration to say it's an open-air prison camp. do not blame the victim. understand that hamas emerges out of the despair and anger in the region. what we have to hope is that we have an agreement that strengthens the palestinian authority and creates a future for everyone in the region. >> modern arab leaders throughout the region disagree with what you said. today, they said the arab world is more sympathetic to the actions of israel. hamas is not gaza. and israel is not palestine. the war with hamas is not about suffering palestinians. that's not what this war against hamas is about. and that's why the united states senate today, the saudi monarchy, they're all saying, hamas still in power, and able to rearm, and wreak havoc, is bad for the region. and nobody should want i
israel didn't leave gaza. when you have a government that counts the calories that it lets into gaza, and says, we let 1,200 in a day, that's enough for each person. the lives of people are at stake here. 1.8 million people, it's not an exaggeration to say it's an open-air prison camp. do not blame the victim. understand that hamas emerges out of the despair and anger in the region. what we have to hope is that we have an agreement that strengthens the palestinian authority and creates a future...
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cameron himself who is a great friend of israel a great supporter of israel he himself has described gaza as a prison camp and then you have to ask yourself what rights do people under occupation have to resist the occupation and here the international law is very clear the international law says number one and i hope down will respond specifically to the point i'm making now international law says number one occupier has no right under international law to suppress a struggle for self-determination that is to say that israel has no right whatsoever if the palestinians are resisting the occupation israel has no right whatsoever whatsoever under international law to use force in order to suppress the palestinian struggle for self-determination the international law is a little bit more ambiguous on the rights of people on the occupation to use force but most scholars agree that they do have that right so as a broad general statement the palestinians are exercising their rights under gaza's done under israeli occupation power gaza is not under occupation gaza since two thousand and fiv
cameron himself who is a great friend of israel a great supporter of israel he himself has described gaza as a prison camp and then you have to ask yourself what rights do people under occupation have to resist the occupation and here the international law is very clear the international law says number one and i hope down will respond specifically to the point i'm making now international law says number one occupier has no right under international law to suppress a struggle for...
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israel. for our ally in israel. for a nation whose survival and security is absolutely essential to the survival and security of the united states of america. [applause] we are united in determination to protect their communities from the horrific scourge of hamas rockets. on december 7 or a few days thereafter, franklin roosevelt came to the chamber of the house of representatives, and he said that december 7 would live as the day of infamy. has seen,, the world and israel has experienced, days of infamy. day after day after day of infamy. response has appropriately been as determined as our response was to that day of infamy. and it was not to respond temporarily. it was to remove the cause of the day of infamy. [applause] border,to the gaza israelis have been running to bomb shelters with just seconds. people, no people should be forced to live under these conditions, and israel has every right, and you have heard it over and over again from republican and democratic leaders, every right t
israel. for our ally in israel. for a nation whose survival and security is absolutely essential to the survival and security of the united states of america. [applause] we are united in determination to protect their communities from the horrific scourge of hamas rockets. on december 7 or a few days thereafter, franklin roosevelt came to the chamber of the house of representatives, and he said that december 7 would live as the day of infamy. has seen,, the world and israel has experienced,...
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that's israel's objective. this is clearly, clearly justified in the face of more than 2300 rocket attacks into israel from gaza since early july. and i strongly support israel's recent efforts through operation protective edge, to defend itself, and to end the threat of additional rocket and infiltration attacks by hamas. operation protective edge also serves a larger purpose. and its resolution has broader implications for the future. of the palestinian people. if hamas declares victory by keeping its weapons stockpiles, by continuing to undermine israel's security, and by concerning away from egypt's efforts to forge a reasonable cease fire, the net result will be a relative weakening of the palestinian authority and those in the west bank who have worked toward a peaceful resolution of the overall conflict. so, look, i support any effort which brings this campaign to an end in a manner, in a manner, that increases israel's security. that means specifically that hamas cannot be left with large stockpile of m
that's israel's objective. this is clearly, clearly justified in the face of more than 2300 rocket attacks into israel from gaza since early july. and i strongly support israel's recent efforts through operation protective edge, to defend itself, and to end the threat of additional rocket and infiltration attacks by hamas. operation protective edge also serves a larger purpose. and its resolution has broader implications for the future. of the palestinian people. if hamas declares victory by...
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and perhaps force israel to end the siege and so on but as for now i don't expect israel will will want to stop to stop the violence at all fred in new york would you like to weigh in here what do you think israel's game plan is what is the end game by the way and go ahead for ok first of all are ok i have a problem with this word onslaught israeli onslaught of the fact is if any war crimes are being committed at the moment the big committed by hamas are just to quote my friend the palestinian ambassador at the united nations mr krishi or crazy i apologize if i'm mispronouncing your name made the comment the hamas send hundreds of missiles into civilian areas that's considered a war crime even gives the israelis credit of notifying people when buildings about to behead so they can get out of the buildings which he says is no longer a situation of a war crime now my previous colleague mr pallid talks about the onslaught now horrors and all of that if hamas agreed to the cease fire it would have been all been over this morning a couple of hours ago but instead it's continuing why for what
and perhaps force israel to end the siege and so on but as for now i don't expect israel will will want to stop to stop the violence at all fred in new york would you like to weigh in here what do you think israel's game plan is what is the end game by the way and go ahead for ok first of all are ok i have a problem with this word onslaught israeli onslaught of the fact is if any war crimes are being committed at the moment the big committed by hamas are just to quote my friend the palestinian...
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. >>> israel versus hamas. secretary of state john kerry is trying to broker a cease fire in the fighting between israel and hamas. it began when three israelis were kidnapped and murdered. then a palestinian you'll burned to death was discovered outside of jerusalem. fighting broke out. hamas rockets fired into the israeli. for ten days, israel used air strikes to attempt to stop the rocket attack. when those failed, the president there ordered a ground defensive aiming on the tunnel networks that hamas uses to bomb israel 700 palestinians and 35 israelis have been killed in the fighting. as of friday, 800 palestinians and 37 israelis have been killed. what does hamas want from a cease fire and what does israel want from a crease fire? >> hamas wants a lifting of what they call a seize they want to open and they would like for their airport opened and they want some kind of reward for losses they have had. the israelis want to decapitate hamas and blow up the tunnels going into israel. >> it has been the israe
. >>> israel versus hamas. secretary of state john kerry is trying to broker a cease fire in the fighting between israel and hamas. it began when three israelis were kidnapped and murdered. then a palestinian you'll burned to death was discovered outside of jerusalem. fighting broke out. hamas rockets fired into the israeli. for ten days, israel used air strikes to attempt to stop the rocket attack. when those failed, the president there ordered a ground defensive aiming on the tunnel...
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there is no conflict between israel and palestine israel palestine is a single unitary state and it is a conquest being carried out by the jewish state in order to dispossess and ghettoize as many palestinians as possible it's been going on for seventy years the population of the gaza strip are eighty percent refugees living in the second most overcrowded area on earth they are the victims of this ongoing campaign of dispossession and that's the root of their resistance when they turn to violence it is because of the that seventy year legacy of dispossession we need to see that in the siege and the ongoing siege the eight year long siege of the gaza strip which is develop this area deliberately as part of seventy years of dispossession get it was ation an expulsion order to consolidate the ethnic purity of the jewish state morton. well of course this is utter nonsense. this is simply due to the palestinian arabs and the arab world's refusal to allow and accept jews living in their midst twenty two percent of israel are muslims and christians the arabs were offered a state in one nine h
there is no conflict between israel and palestine israel palestine is a single unitary state and it is a conquest being carried out by the jewish state in order to dispossess and ghettoize as many palestinians as possible it's been going on for seventy years the population of the gaza strip are eighty percent refugees living in the second most overcrowded area on earth they are the victims of this ongoing campaign of dispossession and that's the root of their resistance when they turn to...
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israel. thank you very much. [applause] >> good afternoon. my name is ronald. i represent over 100 jewish frankly, thoset, communities do not have a government like the u.s. they don't have protection, and yet so many communities stand with israel. they are proud. in spite of all the anti-semitism, children are proud. they stand up, and they are standing up for israel. i have never seen the world more united from left to right. [applause] it is my honor today to introduce be groep the house john boehner, and i will say there is no better friend of israel than john boehner. just last week, the speaker said .luntly, israel is our friend andel's enemies are our aeneas. thank you. [applause] >> thank you all. much, and you very let me say thank you for bringing us all together. susane just heard from rice, and soon you will hear from kevin mccarthy, the new representative who i think will be a great success. owe a great of data to -- gratitude to the man that he will succeed, and that is eric can
israel. thank you very much. [applause] >> good afternoon. my name is ronald. i represent over 100 jewish frankly, thoset, communities do not have a government like the u.s. they don't have protection, and yet so many communities stand with israel. they are proud. in spite of all the anti-semitism, children are proud. they stand up, and they are standing up for israel. i have never seen the world more united from left to right. [applause] it is my honor today to introduce be groep the...
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israel time and time again violates this. rew --ll -- israel with withdrew. force.e an occupation away from the aggression of israel. if gaza lives without occupation, without aggression, without blockade, without crossings.the one nation. we want to live without occupation. >> do you want to live in coexistence with israel? withdo not coexist settlers. with west withdraws from the bank, 67 borders. is that the beginning of us to -- of a two state solution that ill ring finally -- >> up to this moment they did not give us any indication they will withdraw from the west bank. if you look at their leaders' statements -- they have committed itself to withdrawal bank.he west will reach peace. to -- not toledge eradicate israel? rex do you think that palestinians who suffer occupation and settlement can eradicate israel? this is propaganda. we need to live in peace on our land. >> i do not think you can but there needs to be a justice for palestinians, up -- a territory for palestinians. people worry the idea of a two state solution is slipping away. >> yes. is th
israel time and time again violates this. rew --ll -- israel with withdrew. force.e an occupation away from the aggression of israel. if gaza lives without occupation, without aggression, without blockade, without crossings.the one nation. we want to live without occupation. >> do you want to live in coexistence with israel? withdo not coexist settlers. with west withdraws from the bank, 67 borders. is that the beginning of us to -- of a two state solution that ill ring finally --...
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at the same time, israel, the u.s. and others openly call for the palestinian authority and hamas' backers to push their allies to make peace and accept the existence of israel. that's the public diplomatic work that goes on where people can see. but who really has the influence when the chilly periods of quiet give way to rockets and tanks? what can get the combatants, who can get the parties do anything? that's the "inside story." let's begin with the events that got us here. it's been five days since israel began its grounds frayings to destroy underground tunnel networks in gaza and stop hamas fight presser firing rockets, neither side is backing down. and the conflict is getting more deadly with every passing day. >> israel has a right to defend itself against rocket and tunnel attacks from hamas. and as a result of its operations, israel has already done significant damage to hamas' terrorist infrastructure in gaza. i have also said, however, that we have serious concerns about the rising number of palestinian ci
at the same time, israel, the u.s. and others openly call for the palestinian authority and hamas' backers to push their allies to make peace and accept the existence of israel. that's the public diplomatic work that goes on where people can see. but who really has the influence when the chilly periods of quiet give way to rockets and tanks? what can get the combatants, who can get the parties do anything? that's the "inside story." let's begin with the events that got us here. it's...
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it's a travesty of the legal argument to say that israel is no longer on allying. with. and soldiers from inside gaza in two thousand and five why it continues. to control all the land and where you go through that around the world and under international law israel is still occupying gaza and they said the reality is that if you look at all the areas under israeli control green line israel jerusalem the rest of the west bank gaza the golan heights israel the population in that area there are already more arabs in it then there are israeli jews that is what israel has has brought on itself and it is it and the two state solution is at this point in my view the two state solution is effectively dead and we are on a what is going to turn out i think to be a very very slow very very bloody very painful but ultimately inevitable trajectory toward a one state solution no one can you address that because that's really the reality on the ground and you know. it's always like to pitch in western values of democracy and all of that but that's what they can't really square because
it's a travesty of the legal argument to say that israel is no longer on allying. with. and soldiers from inside gaza in two thousand and five why it continues. to control all the land and where you go through that around the world and under international law israel is still occupying gaza and they said the reality is that if you look at all the areas under israeli control green line israel jerusalem the rest of the west bank gaza the golan heights israel the population in that area there are...
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imposed on israel it is a home grown resistance movement and intil israel and i think this would require basically and utter recasting of the israeli state in till israel is prepared to stop being an occupying power this this is what it is going to suffer and it is increasingly going to have made itself in the process martin in jerusalem how do you react to that because. it's been used it's a very grotesque form but you know how often is this is will have to go mow the grass in gaza to secure what it defines as its own security. do. years ago for. me. trolling the air and land i just know that my daughter now that israel is still in that i mean that to me let me finish let me finish. forty years on though i didn't know the law who lives not far away well the kept up and let me finish ok let me finish i did not give up you go ahead finish up martin you know. for eight years my grandchild leaves not too far for the gaza strip has been. par and the only object leave i think about is that these attacks finally come to a halt ok you know and so there's this is the year israeli argument that's
imposed on israel it is a home grown resistance movement and intil israel and i think this would require basically and utter recasting of the israeli state in till israel is prepared to stop being an occupying power this this is what it is going to suffer and it is increasingly going to have made itself in the process martin in jerusalem how do you react to that because. it's been used it's a very grotesque form but you know how often is this is will have to go mow the grass in gaza to secure...
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israel mourned them today. they had been kidnapped and murdered on their way home from the religious school. they had been missing since june 12. prime minister netanyahu spoke at the funeral and lynn, send bowed to find those responsible. israeli jets and helicopters struck 34 locations in the gaza strip. the ambassador to the u.s. is here. i am pleased to have him here in this program for the first time. welcome. >> thank you for having me on the show. >> tell me what israel has discovered about the tragic death of these teenagers. >> we know for fact that this crime was perpetrated by members of hamas from the hebron area. their pictures have been presented to the israeli public and we will find them. you had three teenagers trying to get home and they were kidnapped and essentially executed by these hamas members. israel has taken action to dismantle the structure of thomas in the west bank and we have taken action in gaza because we had rockets fired at our cities over the last couple of days, around two d
israel mourned them today. they had been kidnapped and murdered on their way home from the religious school. they had been missing since june 12. prime minister netanyahu spoke at the funeral and lynn, send bowed to find those responsible. israeli jets and helicopters struck 34 locations in the gaza strip. the ambassador to the u.s. is here. i am pleased to have him here in this program for the first time. welcome. >> thank you for having me on the show. >> tell me what israel has...
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hamas blamed israel, israel blamed hamas. it's not clear. and really finding out who launched the rocket at this point is just simply too dangerous because the fighting is so intense right now. now, also hamas has infiltrated into israel earlier tonight. at least four hamas fighters used the tunnels sneaking into israel, engaging with israeli troops. we don't know how many israeli troops were injured or killed, but we understand there were casualties but we also understand at least one hamas fighter was killed during the fighting. israel is focusing on these tunnels. they say they have destroyed about 60% of the tunnels and they're going to get to about 20% more in the next day or so. that has been a key objective of the israeli military here in gaza for the past week or so. now, hamas is saying that they are simply not going to give up until this blockade is lifted around gaza. while israel is insisting the fighting will go on until the rockets are silenced and those tunnels are all destroyed. and what we are seeing and hearing right now, s
hamas blamed israel, israel blamed hamas. it's not clear. and really finding out who launched the rocket at this point is just simply too dangerous because the fighting is so intense right now. now, also hamas has infiltrated into israel earlier tonight. at least four hamas fighters used the tunnels sneaking into israel, engaging with israeli troops. we don't know how many israeli troops were injured or killed, but we understand there were casualties but we also understand at least one hamas...
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israel actually withdrew. they followed in 1956 after american administration compelled it and in lebanon they did so because of the military pres sewer as well. >> so the killing will continue in gaza. >> we hope that it will not continue one single moment. they kill every day 120 civilians. if we kill them we kill militants. who enter gaza we do not wish for the killings to continue. we wish for our people to live without occupation and for the siege to be lifted this is a humanitarian right for the people of the world ought to believe in this. >> rose: dow hope israel survives as a state? i don't want to have my own con jeckure. i reessential the resistance but the cia and kissinger, for example an other pundits say they are aware that israel is a fragile state. it resorts to occupation and aggression. it services the west, they are looted an that's why they are-- at the core and israeli leaders know that they are occupies that is why they have anxiety they suffer from anxiety and i think that the occupatio
israel actually withdrew. they followed in 1956 after american administration compelled it and in lebanon they did so because of the military pres sewer as well. >> so the killing will continue in gaza. >> we hope that it will not continue one single moment. they kill every day 120 civilians. if we kill them we kill militants. who enter gaza we do not wish for the killings to continue. we wish for our people to live without occupation and for the siege to be lifted this is a...
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of israel. [ speaking foreign language ] please be seated. >> the traditional prayer for the government wherever jews have lived ordinarily is recited after the torah reading and before the scroll is returned to the ark. rabbi joseph hertz commented on this prayer that loyalty to the state is engrained in the jewish character. commentators an though prayer book attribute its origins to jeremiah who wrote to the jewish captains in babilonia, seek the peace of the city, for in its peace shall you have peace. they also site the rabbi in the first century of the common raerks who taught pray for the welfare of the government. the roman government in his day. our current prayer for the government dates from the 14th century and many different versions have appeared over the years since. i have adopted that this prayer from three generations of reform prayer books. source of piece and compassion. we ask your blessing upon our country and our nation. guard them from adversity and disaster. and may our
of israel. [ speaking foreign language ] please be seated. >> the traditional prayer for the government wherever jews have lived ordinarily is recited after the torah reading and before the scroll is returned to the ark. rabbi joseph hertz commented on this prayer that loyalty to the state is engrained in the jewish character. commentators an though prayer book attribute its origins to jeremiah who wrote to the jewish captains in babilonia, seek the peace of the city, for in its peace...
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hamas blames israel. the idf put out a statement saying this was an errant hamas rocket that hit those facilities earlier today, but there will be forensic evidence and a full investigation, i'm sure, will go forward and eventually we'll learn who was responsible for that attack. all right, guys, thanks very much. ian lee, karl penhaul, reporting. >>> now to a cnn exclusive that we have for you. i want to take you 45 feet underground, inside an elaborate hamas tunnel that was running from hun yunis in gaza to southern israel. israel says its main goal is to destroy these tunnels used to smuggle weapons, launch attacks. here's our entry into the tunnel, watch this. >> let's go. no, i'm not scared. all right. all right. all right. okay. all right. ah, i guess the tunnel was built for relatively short people because if you stand up, you're going to hit your head. i'm not that tall. but you see, it's pretty -- pretty secure, this concrete. they spent a lot of effort building this tunnel. and they say it's 14
hamas blames israel. the idf put out a statement saying this was an errant hamas rocket that hit those facilities earlier today, but there will be forensic evidence and a full investigation, i'm sure, will go forward and eventually we'll learn who was responsible for that attack. all right, guys, thanks very much. ian lee, karl penhaul, reporting. >>> now to a cnn exclusive that we have for you. i want to take you 45 feet underground, inside an elaborate hamas tunnel that was running...
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israel's military death toll during the assault is at 58. israel drew condemnation from the u.n.. ,t least 16 people were killed all civilians. u.n. security general ban ki-moon called the attack shameful. >> this morning, a united nations school sheltering thousands of families suffered a reprehensible attack. all available evidence points to israeli artillery as the cause. nothing is more shameful than attacking sleeping children. dead and many more are injured. >> the attack marked six time a u.n. school had been struck during an israel offensive. the obama administration but hasd the attack refused to blame or condemned israel. the pentagon has confirmed an approval to restock israel's supply of ammunition. the u.s. will provide stock including mortar rounds. another israeli bombing killed 17 people near a market. the attack occurred despite israel declaring a four-our humanitarian pause. around 160 people were injured. most died of headwinds. >> all the people that were targeted were hit in the head with the aim of killing them. we are talking about 100 wounded, and a massacr
israel's military death toll during the assault is at 58. israel drew condemnation from the u.n.. ,t least 16 people were killed all civilians. u.n. security general ban ki-moon called the attack shameful. >> this morning, a united nations school sheltering thousands of families suffered a reprehensible attack. all available evidence points to israeli artillery as the cause. nothing is more shameful than attacking sleeping children. dead and many more are injured. >> the attack...
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this is true in the case of israel as well. israel -- any of government. incidentally, i discussed this several times with him face to face, and asked him whether he would be part of a government that recognizes the state of yes,l, and he says that the palestinian .ublic approves that policy ,nd he repeated to me the fact absolutely right, asking if they would affirm israel as a jewish state. he says we would not do that, but he never said that we would not serve in a government that has public support for that edition -- position. but a more important point to be made here, and this is why these distinctions are so dishonest. the state of israel does not recognize a palestinian state, which is to say there are parties in netanyahu's government, very important the es, including his own, likud, as an official platform that does not recognize palestinians as a state anywhere in palestine. have the other , who also says there will never be a palestinian state in palestine. why hasn't our government or havee said, hamas, if you parties like that in your govern
this is true in the case of israel as well. israel -- any of government. incidentally, i discussed this several times with him face to face, and asked him whether he would be part of a government that recognizes the state of yes,l, and he says that the palestinian .ublic approves that policy ,nd he repeated to me the fact absolutely right, asking if they would affirm israel as a jewish state. he says we would not do that, but he never said that we would not serve in a government that has public...
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and the isolation of economic israel. >> israel's weak point is world opinion. and what's fueling world opinion? >> whatever happens -- this is something that has happened over and over again. this is not the first time this has happened. whenever israel tries to retaliate, at some point, the world says israel cannot do this. >> why? >> because they don't want to have any fighting. >> because there are dead children. >> that is the disproportionate casualty rate. it's horrible. >> these things are disproportionate. but the israelis cannot live under the threat they have had from the hamas people -- >> you don't think world opinion is going to assemble itself? >> i think it is assembling itself. >> pov, his former national security advisor, why he says prime minister netanyahu has blundered. >> dr. [ indiscernible ] was an advisor to former president jimmy carter in 1978 when the historic camp david middle east peace accord was signed between israel and egypt. >> i think he is isolated israel. he is endangering the long term future. this is an action which we dis
and the isolation of economic israel. >> israel's weak point is world opinion. and what's fueling world opinion? >> whatever happens -- this is something that has happened over and over again. this is not the first time this has happened. whenever israel tries to retaliate, at some point, the world says israel cannot do this. >> why? >> because they don't want to have any fighting. >> because there are dead children. >> that is the disproportionate casualty...
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of israel. today, we have about one million israelis that are under potential of fire. the bombings "exceed all red lines" and vowed to respond with broader rocket fire. if israel invades gaza, it would the the third major assault on the coastal territory in six years. 1400irst in 2008 left over dead, most of them civilians. >> the threat comes amidst heavy unrest in the west bank and air town inside israel will stop halloween the killings of a palestinian teenager and three israeli teenagers. the israeli teens were abducted while the checking of the west bank settlement where they live. their bodies were found last week after more than two weeks of israeli raids that saw over 200 palestinians arrested in over a dozen killed. israeleport says conducted over 2400 raids on palestinian homes and businesses , seizing over 2.9 million dollars worth of cash and property. in an apparent act of revenge right after the teams are these were found, the palestinian teenager named mohammed abu was abducted.
of israel. today, we have about one million israelis that are under potential of fire. the bombings "exceed all red lines" and vowed to respond with broader rocket fire. if israel invades gaza, it would the the third major assault on the coastal territory in six years. 1400irst in 2008 left over dead, most of them civilians. >> the threat comes amidst heavy unrest in the west bank and air town inside israel will stop halloween the killings of a palestinian teenager and three...
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israel co director of the israel palestine creative regional initiatives. dianna, let me start with you, here we are engaged in several days in back and forth fighting. what are the interests at work on the palestinian side that has for instance a spokesman saying today that they're going to keep up the fight? >> well, ray, i think it's important that we put this in its proper political context, which is that even if hamas was not firing rockets, the situation in gaza has been dire simply because israel has imposed a siege, a blockade on the gaza strip that's been lasting for over seven years and a military occupation over the gaza strip that's lasted now for 47 years. what this means is that palestinians can't import, they can't export, they're always constant electricity shortages. they have no place to go. this is a reef gee civilian population. the various majority. more than 43% in gaza of under the age of 14. israel is bombing this refugee civilian population, and when it's not bombing them, it's also been placing a brutal blockade that every internat
israel co director of the israel palestine creative regional initiatives. dianna, let me start with you, here we are engaged in several days in back and forth fighting. what are the interests at work on the palestinian side that has for instance a spokesman saying today that they're going to keep up the fight? >> well, ray, i think it's important that we put this in its proper political context, which is that even if hamas was not firing rockets, the situation in gaza has been dire simply...
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israel says it can shoot rockets, some get through. israel uses f-16 war planes. in recent days, waves of assaults on the strip. so far the only casualties is in gaza. the fear is on both sides, as it escalates millions are at risk. >> thank you for being with us. palestinian americans, human rights cornery joins me now. >> you have friends on the ground. what are the biggest concerns? >> one of the biggest concerns is what israel will do next. anybody who looks at a map and knows about the region, that israel governs authority between the mediterranean sea and the jordan river. even though hamas is within the west bank, israel controls the region. the fear is what is the next step. >> there's a lot to be fearful about. what viewers don't know is two weeks or four weeks before the kidnapping, the violence was a structural violence. israel broke the 2012 ceasefire by shrinking the amount, the nautical miles that fisher many go out. this is an attack on lively hood. this forces families to move. >> you are talking about structural violence. >> that is the violence w
israel says it can shoot rockets, some get through. israel uses f-16 war planes. in recent days, waves of assaults on the strip. so far the only casualties is in gaza. the fear is on both sides, as it escalates millions are at risk. >> thank you for being with us. palestinian americans, human rights cornery joins me now. >> you have friends on the ground. what are the biggest concerns? >> one of the biggest concerns is what israel will do next. anybody who looks at a map and...
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israel says it is up to hamas to lift attacking israel. we have more on the israel-hamas and ukraine war. let's gun with the fighting on gaza. >> intense attacks over the past 24 hours, powerful explosions. piercing the night in gaza. hamas saying its radio station bombed by israel. gaza's only power plant also was hit, nearly half of the fuel supply or more up in flames. it palestinians blame israeli airstrikes and warn of crippling blackouts. that could make the humanitarian crisis in gaza even worse. >> the power station was definitely not a target from the point of view weerp still looking into it. >> faced with more destruction and casualties, a call from the palestinian leadership for a cease-fire. >> the palestinian people are for a cease-fire. it at least guarantees a chance of surviving and living after cease-fire is achieved. we want no more israeli siege and destruction of gaza. >> but an appeal of truce was immediately rejected by hamas's top military commander. israel says hamas keeps destroying any chance after political solu
israel says it is up to hamas to lift attacking israel. we have more on the israel-hamas and ukraine war. let's gun with the fighting on gaza. >> intense attacks over the past 24 hours, powerful explosions. piercing the night in gaza. hamas saying its radio station bombed by israel. gaza's only power plant also was hit, nearly half of the fuel supply or more up in flames. it palestinians blame israeli airstrikes and warn of crippling blackouts. that could make the humanitarian crisis in...
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government in addition to israel. today the palestinian authority in the west bank announced a 24-hour cease-fire but hamas rejected saying they never agreed to it. just to be clear, that's palestinians rejecting other palestinians though an israeli government official also dismissed the offer as one not serious. there's been so much spin and grievance and willful blindness to anything that anyone from either side has ever done to the other, it could be easy to conclude that this conflict will truly never end. so israel's relentless military assault on gaza continues and hamas continues to fire rockets and try to send fighters through tunnels into israel. 56 israelis have been killed as of now. almost all of them soldiers. nearly 1,200 palestinians have been killed. and according to the u.n., most of them have been civilians. meanwhile, secretary of state john kerry came out today to defend his negotiations on the cease-fire and says talks in the middle east need to continue. >> we owe it to everybody to try to see if
government in addition to israel. today the palestinian authority in the west bank announced a 24-hour cease-fire but hamas rejected saying they never agreed to it. just to be clear, that's palestinians rejecting other palestinians though an israeli government official also dismissed the offer as one not serious. there's been so much spin and grievance and willful blindness to anything that anyone from either side has ever done to the other, it could be easy to conclude that this conflict will...
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this is about israel and israel's right to defend itself. and our strong support for israel's right to defend itself. but about whether or not there is a way forward that could avoid loss of soldiers for israel and the loss of civilians in every where. >> talk about taking his political hits. he's hearing it from u.s. ally israel. the direct quote, kerry ruined everything. this is an israeli columnist writing about the secretary's cease-fire plan which unidentified officials in jerusalem derided as a strategic terrorist attack. that's what israelis called kerry's peace plan a strategic terrorist attack. david ignatius knows this area. welcome to you. we want to begin with this piece in the "post." john kerry's big blunder in seeking an israel/gaza cease-fire. question to you what is the big blunder? >> the mistake that secretary kerry made when he began his effort to get a cease-fire ten days ago roughly was that after meeting initial resistance with this idea of mediating through egypt, rather than double down on that, he instead turned to
this is about israel and israel's right to defend itself. and our strong support for israel's right to defend itself. but about whether or not there is a way forward that could avoid loss of soldiers for israel and the loss of civilians in every where. >> talk about taking his political hits. he's hearing it from u.s. ally israel. the direct quote, kerry ruined everything. this is an israeli columnist writing about the secretary's cease-fire plan which unidentified officials in jerusalem...
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how do you know it came from israel? >> we found the bags. >> so basically the concrete was the provided by israel to palestinians in gaza to build schools, hospitals, stores, apartments, but they used it would you say to build this tunnel? >> yes >> hamas has other tunnels that lead into egyptian territory used to smuggle weapons and supplies into gaza. but the idf says the underground passages into israel have only one purpose. >> from what you know, what was the purpose of this tunnel? >> i think soldiers. they won't attack regular people, children, women, men. >> they wanted to go and attack, kill israelis but also kidnap israelis. >> yes. >> that was one of the rationales that israelis have suggested was one of the purposes of these tunnels? >> yes. >> so the tunnels are still there. the israelis say that's priority number one doing away with these tunnels. let's get more. mark regev is the spokesman for benjamin netanyahu. thanks for joining us. an immediate cease fire for humanitarian purposes, where does that sta
how do you know it came from israel? >> we found the bags. >> so basically the concrete was the provided by israel to palestinians in gaza to build schools, hospitals, stores, apartments, but they used it would you say to build this tunnel? >> yes >> hamas has other tunnels that lead into egyptian territory used to smuggle weapons and supplies into gaza. but the idf says the underground passages into israel have only one purpose. >> from what you know, what was the...
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it became a danger to israel. you should know including right knew, during this conflict, israel continues to maintain pope crossings with gaza, with hundreds of trucks carrying medicine, food, blood donation, supplies coming from the united nations and elsewhere. more. when you see the cement going in not for the people, but terror tunnels. and the metal not for the people and construction, but the creation of rockets to threaten my country, israel has to impose those restrictions. >> there are serious restrictions on trade. secretary of state john kerry said, and it seems from what you said, that you are open to this too, that he thinks there could be ways of finding progress on the crossings and more openness? >> well, we hope so. again, the people of gaza are not israel's enemies. we want to see a future that is prosperous. positive. it's like the people of gaza. what we are concerned about is a terror organization calling for distruk, conducting under -- destruction, conducting underground tunnels that threat
it became a danger to israel. you should know including right knew, during this conflict, israel continues to maintain pope crossings with gaza, with hundreds of trucks carrying medicine, food, blood donation, supplies coming from the united nations and elsewhere. more. when you see the cement going in not for the people, but terror tunnels. and the metal not for the people and construction, but the creation of rockets to threaten my country, israel has to impose those restrictions. >>...
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ally, israel. all u.s. airline flights in and out of israel, cancelled. one delta flight turned around midair. flight path shows the plane boarded for tel aviv with passengers and crew on board was diverted to paris. u. u.s. taking no chances. this rocket found one mile from ben gurion airport. jittery carriers responding immediately. >> a super sensitive reaction to what happened on monday over the ukraine by u.s. carriers. other airlines following suit, united u.s. air and some international carriers, including lufthansa, klm and norwegian. but israel is pushing back, trying to ensure airlines it is safe it fly to and from its main airport. an angry transport minister calling the u.s. move a quote prize to terror. the country's own airline continues to fly. currently the faa pro hb its u.s. airlines from flying over eastern ukraine and crimea, north korea, ethiopia and libya. u.s. planes can fly over iraq but only above 20,000 feet. and aa warns of dangers, including missiles and small arms, for eight countries including sir wyria and afghani. some crit
ally, israel. all u.s. airline flights in and out of israel, cancelled. one delta flight turned around midair. flight path shows the plane boarded for tel aviv with passengers and crew on board was diverted to paris. u. u.s. taking no chances. this rocket found one mile from ben gurion airport. jittery carriers responding immediately. >> a super sensitive reaction to what happened on monday over the ukraine by u.s. carriers. other airlines following suit, united u.s. air and some...
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israel only intensified it. with a mass going to continue fighting against what it called the slow death, and the cease-fire, largely hinges on whether the u.s. and others will pressure israel to reverse its stance. >> are now joined by israeli journalist gideon levy. he writes -- gideon levy, welcome to democracy now! why don't you lay out the premise of this piece, what you're trying to convey in your article in ha'aretz. tend to beat our enemies and never to listen to them. and many times, listening even to the enemy, even to the most of your enemy, can serve a much better cause than beating and beating and beating. unfortunately, the israelis are just using violence right now without listening to their conditions. conditionsw if their are acceptable. i don't know if those are really their conditions, but they say very clearly they asked for freedom for gaza. they asked to lift the siege. can you recall a more just require than this? i say something more than this. doesn't serve the interest of free andeeing
israel only intensified it. with a mass going to continue fighting against what it called the slow death, and the cease-fire, largely hinges on whether the u.s. and others will pressure israel to reverse its stance. >> are now joined by israeli journalist gideon levy. he writes -- gideon levy, welcome to democracy now! why don't you lay out the premise of this piece, what you're trying to convey in your article in ha'aretz. tend to beat our enemies and never to listen to them. and many...
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want to destroy israel. i think that's an enormous challenge. >> peter binart and newt gingrich, thank you both very much. i appreciate it. and is we'll stay on this, because the next question is, what would jesus do in gaza? that is actually the headline, the title of a piece written by my next guest. you'll hear what he thinks and how this also involves the pope. >>> plus, the inner workings, the mine usualia of vladimir putin. what does he do in his free time. what is he deathly afraid of, and why doesn't he drink milk when he's not home? you will hear from a man who can answer all those questions and more, next. you're watching cnn. hey. i'm ted and this is rudy. say "hi" rudy. [ barks ] [ chuckles ] i'd do anything to keep this guy happy and healthy. that's why i'm so excited about these new milk-bone brushing chews. whoa, i'm not the only one. it's a brilliant new way to take care of his teeth. clinically proven as effective as brushing. ok, here you go. have you ever seen a dog brush his own teeth? th
want to destroy israel. i think that's an enormous challenge. >> peter binart and newt gingrich, thank you both very much. i appreciate it. and is we'll stay on this, because the next question is, what would jesus do in gaza? that is actually the headline, the title of a piece written by my next guest. you'll hear what he thinks and how this also involves the pope. >>> plus, the inner workings, the mine usualia of vladimir putin. what does he do in his free time. what is he...
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that in this case is israel. israel obviously has used disproportionate force. what we're seeing now and what arab leaders have to be concerned about is a gap between what arab governments are saying and doing and the kind of anger and sympathy that you see on the popular level. that is where egyptian authorities have to be careful because they seem to be closer to israel than they are to hamas . the longer this conflict goes on, more and more egyptians are going to be asking, why is not our leadership taking a stronger stand in support of the palestinian people? >> what you think could be the fallout from that? it will't think translate into any major destabilization for the egyptian government, it just means that the level of dissatisfaction and disillusioned is going to grow. that does not mean that sisi has to worry about that now, but those initial impressions are going to stay and could solidify over time. that could start to be a major liability for him on the domestic scene, especially if the economy does not improve. especially as we americans try to un
that in this case is israel. israel obviously has used disproportionate force. what we're seeing now and what arab leaders have to be concerned about is a gap between what arab governments are saying and doing and the kind of anger and sympathy that you see on the popular level. that is where egyptian authorities have to be careful because they seem to be closer to israel than they are to hamas . the longer this conflict goes on, more and more egyptians are going to be asking, why is not our...
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who killed it was israel. she says she wants to be but it wants security. it wants the land. >> what you reflect is what has been said, the problem here in the end is palestinians do not trust the israelis and the israelis do not trust the palestinians. in the end, that is the problem. how do you get beyond that? how do you create trust? >> you think that the key for the solution is trust. we are enemies. they are the occupiers, we are enemies. the solutions do not start with trust. the solution starts with the international community's volition to say to israel stop enough is enough. they owe it to compel israel. how can i trust my enemy? we have had a number of negotiations in the field. >> you think that israel acts the behest of the united states? >> the capacity of the american administration to pressure israel has nothing to do with israel listening to america. it emanates from the fact that it is a superpower. it is responsible. why did america come to iraq and why did it expel saddam hussein from kuwai
who killed it was israel. she says she wants to be but it wants security. it wants the land. >> what you reflect is what has been said, the problem here in the end is palestinians do not trust the israelis and the israelis do not trust the palestinians. in the end, that is the problem. how do you get beyond that? how do you create trust? >> you think that the key for the solution is trust. we are enemies. they are the occupiers, we are enemies. the solutions do not start with trust....
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this is from israel's transportation minister, israel katz. so clearly israel very upset with this. but what can it do if all of these airlines are taking this decision and erring on the side of caution. we'll have to see how many more follow in the foot steps of delta, us airways and united airlines. >> now apparently lufthansa as well. we'll see if air canada and other international carriers do. you're absolutely right, this could be a significant blow to israel's economy if tourism almost completely dries up. stand by. i want to get some analysis now on ways going on. joining us here in jerusalem is the former israeli ambassador to the united states. also joining us on the phone is michael goldfar, the former faa chief of staff. mr. ambassador, first to you, you spent several years in washington. you know the faa doesn't make these kinds of decision easily. are they doing the right thing, erring on the side of caution? >> well, the short answer is no. not being disrespectful to the faa, but i think this is the wrong dealing with the situation. first of all, el al, which is known
this is from israel's transportation minister, israel katz. so clearly israel very upset with this. but what can it do if all of these airlines are taking this decision and erring on the side of caution. we'll have to see how many more follow in the foot steps of delta, us airways and united airlines. >> now apparently lufthansa as well. we'll see if air canada and other international carriers do. you're absolutely right, this could be a significant blow to israel's economy if tourism...
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no country would accept what israel faces. we're going to give israel the safety it deserves. we will remove the threat from hamas and return quiet to israel. hamas began this conflict. they have left us with no choice, and all options are on the table. thank you very much very much, and i'll open it to questions. yes, please. >> thank you, mr. ambassador for this briefing. the security council is expected, as you know, to meet soon. should the council meet and decide to call for a cease-fire, and hamas accept the cease-fire, would your government reciprocate? >> well, first i think its important to raise on an international level, and that includes the security council, the behavior of hamas under, as i remind you, of the unit government with the palestinian authority. we have an unity government which 50% is terrorist organization. that should be clearly on the table of the international community in the sense from my point of view, like i said, the state of israel has tried to achieve cease-fire. we will make sure that the indiscriminate rockets against the israeli citizens
no country would accept what israel faces. we're going to give israel the safety it deserves. we will remove the threat from hamas and return quiet to israel. hamas began this conflict. they have left us with no choice, and all options are on the table. thank you very much very much, and i'll open it to questions. yes, please. >> thank you, mr. ambassador for this briefing. the security council is expected, as you know, to meet soon. should the council meet and decide to call for a...