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officials inside israel. for perspective, we now turn to suzanne maloney, vice president and director of foreign policy at the brookings institution -- a washington dc think tank -- whose work focuses on iran and the middle east. thank you very much, welcome back to the newshour. what do you think the message is that israel is sending to iran with the strike? >> thanks so much, i am glad to be here. israelis were trying to demonstrate to iran they could penetrate iran's air system, and they are also trying to demonstrate the capabilities that the israeli military can bring to bear. it did so in a very calibrated and focused way in this attack last night, but the message with the level of sophistication from this operation from what we are learning from the press suggest that this is something that would pose a real threat to iran if, in fact, israel chose to attack iran's nuclear sites where the key elements of its military-industrial complex. william: i pointed out that this location is near a major islamic
officials inside israel. for perspective, we now turn to suzanne maloney, vice president and director of foreign policy at the brookings institution -- a washington dc think tank -- whose work focuses on iran and the middle east. thank you very much, welcome back to the newshour. what do you think the message is that israel is sending to iran with the strike? >> thanks so much, i am glad to be here. israelis were trying to demonstrate to iran they could penetrate iran's air system, and...
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officials inside israel. for perspective we turn to suzanne maloney, vice president and director of foreign policy at the workings institution, a washington think tank whose work focuses on iran and the middle east. what do you think the message is that israel is sending to iran with this strike? suzanne: i'm glad to be here. i think the israelis were trying to demonstrate to iran that they can penetrate its air defense system. the iranians were not able to do the same. they are also trying to demonstrate the capabilities that the israeli military can bring to bear. it did so in a calibrated and focused way in the attack last night but the message from the level of sophistication from the operation from what we are learning from some of the reporting being done suggests this is something that would pose a real threat to iran if israel chose to attack iran's nuclear sites or other key elements of its military-industrial complex. reporter: i pointed out that this location is near a major irgc base and some nucl
officials inside israel. for perspective we turn to suzanne maloney, vice president and director of foreign policy at the workings institution, a washington think tank whose work focuses on iran and the middle east. what do you think the message is that israel is sending to iran with this strike? suzanne: i'm glad to be here. i think the israelis were trying to demonstrate to iran that they can penetrate its air defense system. the iranians were not able to do the same. they are also trying to...
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from how israel responds to iran? khaled: absolutely. there is no question that the lack of consequences is why we have this humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in gaza, where we are now at the fastest any population has reached the state of famine in recorded history. so there is a lot the u.s. can do. it can and should condition military assistance at a very minimum, it could hold up the offensive weapons, the massive 2000 pound bombs that do what president biden called indiscriminate damage in gaza, and that have caused so much civilian death and suffering. i think there are ways to condition aid that don't necessarily affect israel's ability to mount a defense against an iranian threat, but that would inhibit its ability to continue to cause this mass death and destruction in gaza. nick: thanks very much to you both. ♪ william: the temperatures of the world's oceans are, quite literally, off the charts. that orange line, that's last years' reading. that red line at the top? that's this year's temperature readings
from how israel responds to iran? khaled: absolutely. there is no question that the lack of consequences is why we have this humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in gaza, where we are now at the fastest any population has reached the state of famine in recorded history. so there is a lot the u.s. can do. it can and should condition military assistance at a very minimum, it could hold up the offensive weapons, the massive 2000 pound bombs that do what president biden called indiscriminate damage...
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that was true of foreign aid for ukraine and israel. after months of debate and politically -- political gamesmanship, a bipartisan majority was with $45 billion. the turmoil has put speaker mike johnson in the hot seat with some republicans. and andrew does an area of punch news. amy wasser is away. it is great to see you. after much delay and -- and gop inviting, lots of money for israel, taiwan. $61 billion. how did speaker johnson come to embrace aid for ukraine and defy his right flank? >> it is what the 180 after the last year -- after the last year or so. the freedom pockets throughout his entire tenure in the house of representatives, they voted consistently after every single ukraine package since the start of the war in 2022. now putting speakership on the line over this issue. he credited a couple of things with this transformation. the first is that he is receiving high-level intelligence briefings that he did not receive as a rank-and-file. the united states does not send these weapons and funded to ukraine. the second thin
that was true of foreign aid for ukraine and israel. after months of debate and politically -- political gamesmanship, a bipartisan majority was with $45 billion. the turmoil has put speaker mike johnson in the hot seat with some republicans. and andrew does an area of punch news. amy wasser is away. it is great to see you. after much delay and -- and gop inviting, lots of money for israel, taiwan. $61 billion. how did speaker johnson come to embrace aid for ukraine and defy his right flank?...
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israel gaza is 15 out of 16. a lot of people i know are passionately on both sides of the issue, but most young voters are interested in inflation, crime, health care, the normal issues. it is aboard for us that are in educated circles not to generalize from our experience because a lot of people think about very different things. jonathan: i agree with you, david. i think the discussion about what's happening in these protests is missing a lot of nuance. not everyone who is protesting is anti-semitic, is rooting for violence, or even causing the violence. they are there for legitimate reasons. i agree with david. if the college community is disrupting and saying racist, anti-semitic things, yes, they should be expelled. but we also should be mindful that who are these people who are saying these things? some might be members of the university or college community, but some could be from the outside. my big fear from the blm movement is folks from the outside causing violence and then the blame being hoisted upon
israel gaza is 15 out of 16. a lot of people i know are passionately on both sides of the issue, but most young voters are interested in inflation, crime, health care, the normal issues. it is aboard for us that are in educated circles not to generalize from our experience because a lot of people think about very different things. jonathan: i agree with you, david. i think the discussion about what's happening in these protests is missing a lot of nuance. not everyone who is protesting is...
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lisa: for israel first of all, $14 million, that is money just for israel itself. there is another $9 billion of humanitarian relief that will include gaza and other crisis points around the world. $8 billion will go to the indo pacific region. there is a lot happening to counter china that will include money to try to expand u.s. submarine presence in the region. amna: we are talking about $95 billion in aid. how long will this last? lisa: it has been a long time even getting here. $95 million, ukraine, $60 billion in this bill. up until this point we have given about $44 billion. this is more than the u.s. has given in aid since 2022. sources think this can last in ukraine for perhaps a year. if the u.s. months they consent were aggressive and expensive weapons and it would last less time. geoff: lisa desjardins, thank you so much. lisa: welcome. a™ geoff: the u.s. fda said samples of milk taken from grocery stores across the u.s. have tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows. the agency said it is confident the milk you a
lisa: for israel first of all, $14 million, that is money just for israel itself. there is another $9 billion of humanitarian relief that will include gaza and other crisis points around the world. $8 billion will go to the indo pacific region. there is a lot happening to counter china that will include money to try to expand u.s. submarine presence in the region. amna: we are talking about $95 billion in aid. how long will this last? lisa: it has been a long time even getting here. $95...
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as college protest against the war in israel spread, a look how it differs from wars past. and the seafood produced by the forced labor of north koreans >> the globalized world that we live in and how it routes through china means that many if not most brands in the u.s. are tainted by this. ♪ >> major funding if the pbs newshour has been provided by -- the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions and friends of the "newshour" including jim and nancy bildman and the robert and virginia schiller foundation, strengthen democracies abroad. >> and along the legendary mississippi river, travelers explore civil battlefields. aboard our fleet of american river boats. you can experience local culture and cuisine and discover the music and history of the mighty mississippi. american cruise lines, proud sponsor of pbs newshour. >> the john s. and james all knight foundation foster informed an engaged commune test more at kf.org. >> certified plane professionals are proud to support pbs news hour cfp is proud to work for their clients. let's makelet'smake a plan.orgful
as college protest against the war in israel spread, a look how it differs from wars past. and the seafood produced by the forced labor of north koreans >> the globalized world that we live in and how it routes through china means that many if not most brands in the u.s. are tainted by this. ♪ >> major funding if the pbs newshour has been provided by -- the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions and friends of the "newshour" including jim and nancy bildman...
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the iran-backed group has clashed with israel since the start of the war in gaza. hezbollah, in turn, says it launched a drone attack 10 miles inside israel, its deepest incursion to date. norway is calling on international donors to resume payments to unrwa. that's the u.n. agency for palestinian refugees. it comes after an independent review, released yesterday, found that israel provided no evidence to support accusations that unrwa employees were linked to terrorist groups. unrwa officials say those findings should be enough for countries to end the freeze on funding. >> i hope that with this with -- with this report, and the measures we will be putting in place, that the last group of donors will get the necessary confidence to come back as a donor and partner of the agency. vanessa: a separate internal u.n. investigation is still looking into israel's allegations that unrwa staffers were involved in the october 7th attacks. a moscow court has rejected the latest appeal from american journalist evan gershkovich, keeping the wall street journal reporter detaine
the iran-backed group has clashed with israel since the start of the war in gaza. hezbollah, in turn, says it launched a drone attack 10 miles inside israel, its deepest incursion to date. norway is calling on international donors to resume payments to unrwa. that's the u.n. agency for palestinian refugees. it comes after an independent review, released yesterday, found that israel provided no evidence to support accusations that unrwa employees were linked to terrorist groups. unrwa officials...
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the rn backed group has clashed with israel since the start of the war in gaza. hezbollah in turn says it launched a drone attack 10 miles inside israel, its deepest incursion to date. norway is calling on international donors to resume payments to the unrwa after an independent review released yesterday found that israel provided no evidence to support accusations that unrwa employees are related to terrorist groups. officials say the finding should be enough for countries to end the freeze on unrwa. >> i hope the voices are heard and the measure will be put in place, that the last group of donors will get the necessary confidence to come back as a partner with the agency. geoff: a separate internal you an investigation is still looking into israel's allegations that staffers were involved in the october 7 attacks. the u.s. is among those who paused funds t the agency back in january. a moscow court has rejected the latest appeal of the american journalist, the wall street journal reporter will remain in russian detention through the end of june. he appeared in
the rn backed group has clashed with israel since the start of the war in gaza. hezbollah in turn says it launched a drone attack 10 miles inside israel, its deepest incursion to date. norway is calling on international donors to resume payments to the unrwa after an independent review released yesterday found that israel provided no evidence to support accusations that unrwa employees are related to terrorist groups. officials say the finding should be enough for countries to end the freeze on...
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still to come, protests against israel's war in gaza spread across college campuses nationwide. the epa unveils new rules curtailing emissions from coal power plants. and a new book on the groundbreaking career of barbara walters. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. amna: new york's highest court has overturned harvey weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, a stunning reversal in the landmark case of the #metoo movement. in a 4-3 decision, the court of appeals said -- did not include the witness's allegations in the charges precluded weinstein from having a fair trial. weinstein's lawyers commended the court earlier today for what they called a tremendous victory for criminal defendants. >> there are some people who are very unpopular in our society. but we still have to apply the law fairly to them. and in this courthouse behind us at that trial, the law was not applied fairly to harvey weinstein. amna: weinstein is currently being held in an upstate new york prison. f
still to come, protests against israel's war in gaza spread across college campuses nationwide. the epa unveils new rules curtailing emissions from coal power plants. and a new book on the groundbreaking career of barbara walters. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. amna: new york's highest court has overturned harvey weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, a stunning...