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the u.n. security council to create an independent palestinian state. all this as israel continues to debate how and when to respond to iran's attack. nick schifrin looks at u.s.'s attempts to prevent even more regional escalation. nick: william, this afternoon, president biden and prime minister benjamin netanyahu's top national security aides talked about israel's potential response to the iranian attack. u.s. officials have made it clear, they think israel should not respond militarily and are trying to increase economic and diplomatic pressure on iran to help make their case. for the lay of the land in the u.s. and the region, we get two views. ambassador dennis ross played leading roles in the mideast peace process for more than 12 years. he is now the counselor and a distinguished fellow at the washington institute for near east policy. a washington think tank. and khaled elgindy has participated in past israeli-palestinian negotiations, and is now the director of the middle east institu
the u.n. security council to create an independent palestinian state. all this as israel continues to debate how and when to respond to iran's attack. nick schifrin looks at u.s.'s attempts to prevent even more regional escalation. nick: william, this afternoon, president biden and prime minister benjamin netanyahu's top national security aides talked about israel's potential response to the iranian attack. u.s. officials have made it clear, they think israel should not respond militarily and...
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janti soeripto you testified before the u.n. this week about this ongoing problem. you said, more children have been killed in this conflict than have been killed in all armed conflicts globally every year over the past four years. >> yeah. i know. it sounds almost unbelievable when you say it out loud. >> it's horrific. >> it is horrific and people stop hearing, i think, when you hear all those numbers, thousands, and they forget behnd every -- all those thousands there is a child and their families behind it. >> children. and avril benoit, i want to go to you on this, because you and the people who you work with provide help, medical aid, to those who are injured, who might be able to survive what is happening there. i want to ask you, why you think we've seen this outcry this week in the wake of the killing of the seven world central kitchen workers, including an american, but we didn't hear the same after 225 aid workers were killed? why do you think that is? >> it certainly warrants an outcry, and it warrants an outcry every time these things happen, not only h
janti soeripto you testified before the u.n. this week about this ongoing problem. you said, more children have been killed in this conflict than have been killed in all armed conflicts globally every year over the past four years. >> yeah. i know. it sounds almost unbelievable when you say it out loud. >> it's horrific. >> it is horrific and people stop hearing, i think, when you hear all those numbers, thousands, and they forget behnd every -- all those thousands there is a...
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ambassador to the u.n. is in korea following a visit to the demilitarized zone where she met with young north korean defectors. a few hours ago i spoke to the ambassador about her conversations with defector from north korea as well as the crisis in the middle east, israel's threat to retaliate against iran, despite president biden's urging that they avoid widening the war. what can be done to stop this from being a wider war? >> we don't want to see this escalate. we also support israel's right to defend itself. any decisions made on how to move forward will be made by the israeli government. >> at the same time, we have talked to many u.s. officials about the president's urging israel not to escalate this, not to retaliate, to take the win. it does appear from statements from the war cabinet in israel that they do plan to retaliate. what advice does the u.s. have for israel to limit their attacks, or their retaliation? >> again, we have been very clear in our concerns that this war not escalate. it has gr
ambassador to the u.n. is in korea following a visit to the demilitarized zone where she met with young north korean defectors. a few hours ago i spoke to the ambassador about her conversations with defector from north korea as well as the crisis in the middle east, israel's threat to retaliate against iran, despite president biden's urging that they avoid widening the war. what can be done to stop this from being a wider war? >> we don't want to see this escalate. we also support...
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already the u.n. says one in three children under the age of two is acutely malnourished, prior to october 7th hardly any. and despite an increase in aid, the u.n. says it is still not enough to avert famine, which could spread across the north next month. ahead of a possible rafah invasion there are now last-ditch attempts to revive ceasefire talks. hamas has stepped up the pressure by releasing propaganda videos that show three hostages, including two americans still alive, but speaking under duress. >> our deb pra pat at that in jerusalem. we are joined now by hanna siegel whose uncle keith siegel is one of those american hostages. good morning to you, hanna. >> good morning, margaret. thank you for having me. >> thank you for speaking to us. i know that the biden administration has reache out to you and your family. the fbi is analyzing that video released yesterday. what stood out to you? i think this is the first proof of life so far? >> we've always believed that he's alive. we have to believe
already the u.n. says one in three children under the age of two is acutely malnourished, prior to october 7th hardly any. and despite an increase in aid, the u.n. says it is still not enough to avert famine, which could spread across the north next month. ahead of a possible rafah invasion there are now last-ditch attempts to revive ceasefire talks. hamas has stepped up the pressure by releasing propaganda videos that show three hostages, including two americans still alive, but speaking under...
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boost. >>> the u.n. has announced it's suspending its nighttime aid movements in gaza to better evaluate security after the killing of seven world central kitchen workers there. this as more than a million people in gaza face catastrophic levels of hunger. joining me is the save the children humanitarian team leader in gaza. thank you for what you are doing. thanks for joining us. your reaction to this deadly attack from our own reporting, the three vehicles were clearly marked, they were hit by at least three strikes along a mile and a half stretch of the coastal road, which is a non-conflicted -- de-conflicted area? >> such a tragedy. we work closely with world central kitchen. they're doing an incredible job here. they're a group of just really vibrant, kind, energetic young people who are just feeding people. you know, they have been feeding millions of people. patients in hospitals. across gaza, we're and saddened really saddened to hear about this and to witness it. >> and i know from interviewing
boost. >>> the u.n. has announced it's suspending its nighttime aid movements in gaza to better evaluate security after the killing of seven world central kitchen workers there. this as more than a million people in gaza face catastrophic levels of hunger. joining me is the save the children humanitarian team leader in gaza. thank you for what you are doing. thanks for joining us. your reaction to this deadly attack from our own reporting, the three vehicles were clearly marked, they...
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but i do know there has been accusations that the u.n. isn't doing their job which couldn't be further from the truth. so i think, again, it is politics, i think it is something that -- that various factions are involved in. all i want -- all i need to know is when and where we could take the food in and make sure that we could distribute it. that is what i want to know from theize raely government. >> you're concerned about what is happening in parts of africa, sudan, and south sudan and chad and you is he had this could become the world's largest hunger crisis. why is that? >> well, quite frankly, it is a forgotten crisis now. sudan is no longer paid attention to in the world media. and things haven' stopped there. people are still fighting. there is no food. we have no access. and we're also fighting a climate change issue there as well. so it is almost a combination of a perfect storm. with 2.2 million refugees across borders in various countries especially chad and the funding sources and our ability to fund, it just isn't matching.
but i do know there has been accusations that the u.n. isn't doing their job which couldn't be further from the truth. so i think, again, it is politics, i think it is something that -- that various factions are involved in. all i want -- all i need to know is when and where we could take the food in and make sure that we could distribute it. that is what i want to know from theize raely government. >> you're concerned about what is happening in parts of africa, sudan, and south sudan and...
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reporter: israel has blamed the u.n. for food shortfalls. they hope not to lose the support of its closest ally. for the pbs newshour, nick schifrin. ♪ amna: a relatively rare east coast earthquake rattled much of the northeastern u.s. it freed nerves but caused no major cow -- casualties or damage. as the ground began to tremble in the new york area this morning, some reacted with fear. >> the building showed and i thought that the ceiling above me was going to collapse actually. amna: others with confusion. >> we felt the floor shake. amna: the u.s. said the 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near whitehouse station, new jersey and may have been felt by some 42 million people in the region. new yorkers temporarily evacuated buildings. >> this crack was not here. amna: others documented some minor effects though there were no immediate reports of major damage. leaders came out and told people not to worry. >> we are masters of disasters. amna: while air and rail travel were temporarily disrupted, most people went back to their daily routines. t
reporter: israel has blamed the u.n. for food shortfalls. they hope not to lose the support of its closest ally. for the pbs newshour, nick schifrin. ♪ amna: a relatively rare east coast earthquake rattled much of the northeastern u.s. it freed nerves but caused no major cow -- casualties or damage. as the ground began to tremble in the new york area this morning, some reacted with fear. >> the building showed and i thought that the ceiling above me was going to collapse actually. amna:...
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the u.n. says rate has been used as a weapon of war and for far too many victims, there is little support. >> i am depressed and completely shattered mentally. i need a psychologist or at least to change my environment to forget what happened to me because every time i remember what happened, i get panic attacks. nick: inside sudan, more than 6 million have fled their homes including this camp in the northeast. for this 10-year-old, there are moments of distraction and even joy. for her brothers, boys get to be boys. but the parents are not all right. they fear the future and are scarred by the past. press the children were frightened by any sound and they would hide under the bed. they were terrified and i would hug them at night to comfort them. nick: she fled her home while pregnant. >> there was no medical treatment. i was not able to test my blood for so many days. i did not know if the baby inside me was alive or dead. nick: they are twice displaced. all they can hope now is to protect t
the u.n. says rate has been used as a weapon of war and for far too many victims, there is little support. >> i am depressed and completely shattered mentally. i need a psychologist or at least to change my environment to forget what happened to me because every time i remember what happened, i get panic attacks. nick: inside sudan, more than 6 million have fled their homes including this camp in the northeast. for this 10-year-old, there are moments of distraction and even joy. for her...
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much of gaza has already been reduced to a wasteland with u.n. officials estimating 37 million tons of debris to be removed. they said today, the clean-up operation will be a mammoth job. >> with 100 trucks, we're talking about 14 years of work with 100 trucks. so, that's based on that figure. 14 years to remove with approximately 750,000 work days, person work days to remove the debris. so, significant numbers when it comes to debris. amna: the u.n. said roughly 65% of the buildings destroyed in gaza have been residential ones. the u.s. military today announced a new weapons package to re-arm ukraine's air defenses. it includes more patriot missiles, but not the additional patriot batteries that ukraine had wanted. still, in washington, defense secretary lloyd austin said he believes this package along with other weapons will meet ukraine's needs. >> they need other types of systems and interceptors as well. and so, i would caution us all in terms of making the patriot the silver bullet. i would say that it's going to be the integrated air and m
much of gaza has already been reduced to a wasteland with u.n. officials estimating 37 million tons of debris to be removed. they said today, the clean-up operation will be a mammoth job. >> with 100 trucks, we're talking about 14 years of work with 100 trucks. so, that's based on that figure. 14 years to remove with approximately 750,000 work days, person work days to remove the debris. so, significant numbers when it comes to debris. amna: the u.n. said roughly 65% of the buildings...
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the u.n. says israel has not yet presented a full evacuation plan even though today prime minister netanyahu said a rafah operation was on the calendar. >> [translated] victory requires entry into rafah and the elimination of the terrorist battalions there. it will happen. there is a date. nick: today the state department spokesman matt miller iterated that the u.s. opposes a ground invasion into rafah, regardless of israeli evacuation plans. >> it would, number one, harm all the more than 1.4 million palestinians. it would hinder the delivery of humanitarian assistance. he made clear we don't want to see that full scale invasion in any event. nick: in the last few days israel has opened additional crossings and today more than 415 trucks entered gaza, the largest number since the war began. but the u.n. and u.s. are pushing for the number to increase to prewar levels, above 500. >> it is not just important they take initial steps to facilitate the increase of humanitarian assistance, but that
the u.n. says israel has not yet presented a full evacuation plan even though today prime minister netanyahu said a rafah operation was on the calendar. >> [translated] victory requires entry into rafah and the elimination of the terrorist battalions there. it will happen. there is a date. nick: today the state department spokesman matt miller iterated that the u.s. opposes a ground invasion into rafah, regardless of israeli evacuation plans. >> it would, number one, harm all the...
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the u.n. says at least 196 have been killed since hamas' october 7 terrorist attacks. u.s. officials cite poor israeli coordination and deconfliction. today, defense minister yoav gallant promised to establish an independent investigation and brief ngos on the findings and to open a joint idf international ngo situation room. >> we will get to the bottom of this and we will share our findings transparently. nick: back in northern gaza, amid the ruins of gaza city, lies the damage done to what was once gaza's biggest hospital, al shifa. the world health organization said today the heart of gaza's health system had been ripped out. the israeli military says a two-week operation by its equivalent of navy seals killed or detained more than 700 terrorists hiding within the buildings. the palestinian health ministry says hundreds were civilians, and the u.n. says 20 patients died. after the world central kitchen incident, aid organizations are suspending their gaza operations, as the u.n. warns that gaza is on the brink of famine. for the "pbs newshour," i'm nick schifrin. amna:
the u.n. says at least 196 have been killed since hamas' october 7 terrorist attacks. u.s. officials cite poor israeli coordination and deconfliction. today, defense minister yoav gallant promised to establish an independent investigation and brief ngos on the findings and to open a joint idf international ngo situation room. >> we will get to the bottom of this and we will share our findings transparently. nick: back in northern gaza, amid the ruins of gaza city, lies the damage done to...
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all of the aid workers, u.n. and otherwise, many of whom are palestinians who have died in this horrible war, i want to recognize them and salute them and give whatever comfort we can to their families, the great irony is this incident has polled eight outs of gaza, not put more aid in, one of the things that israel could do is to in fact open the channels for aid that have been so difficult to get through. as samantha power stated in her interview. that is one thing that baby netanyahu could do. i think as nova was pointing out, this is really a game of chess, not checkers. it is very located. i believe that president biden is trying to de-escalate, get the cease- fire, get hostages out, have that cease-fire become permanent too, in fact, in the postwar period get humanitarian aid in, which can happen now and should happen now. israel has a responsibility to make that happen, and to show the world that understands what this incident, and all the others mean for how they are isolating themselves in the world comm
all of the aid workers, u.n. and otherwise, many of whom are palestinians who have died in this horrible war, i want to recognize them and salute them and give whatever comfort we can to their families, the great irony is this incident has polled eight outs of gaza, not put more aid in, one of the things that israel could do is to in fact open the channels for aid that have been so difficult to get through. as samantha power stated in her interview. that is one thing that baby netanyahu could...
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. >> the u.n. said 65% of the buildings destroyed in gaza have been residential one. >> the military announced a new weapon's package. it includes more patriot missiles but not the initial battery that is ukraine had wanted. still in washington, defense secretary lloyd austin believes this package along with other weapons will meet ukraine's needs. >> they need other types of interceptors as well. so i would caution us all in terms of making patriot the silver bullet. i would say that it's going to -- it's going to be integrated era as we've said so many times before that really turns a tide. >> the new weapons package will cost some $6 billion. another member of secretary state antony blinken warned xi jinping about sum porting the russian war. blinken told xi that they must stop supplying russia with material or the u.s. will ago. >> we are committed to maintaining and strengthening the lines of communication between us so that we avoid any miscommunications, any misperceptions, any miscalculatio
. >> the u.n. said 65% of the buildings destroyed in gaza have been residential one. >> the military announced a new weapon's package. it includes more patriot missiles but not the initial battery that is ukraine had wanted. still in washington, defense secretary lloyd austin believes this package along with other weapons will meet ukraine's needs. >> they need other types of interceptors as well. so i would caution us all in terms of making patriot the silver bullet. i would...
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over 200 aide workers killed, predominantly u.n. staff but also from the ngo community, including this latest incident. of course, that takes place against the wider context of over 32,000 palestinians having been killed, 1.1 million living in famine conditions today, over half the population. the aid effort is struggling to reach those most in need. we are hampered by the blockages of aid getting into gaza. the restrictions on the flow of aid and the nature of aid being delivered. and by the security situation. the conduct of the war which makes it very dangerous not just for aid agencies to operate and limits our ability to reach those in need but makes it dangerous for people to access services. this incident is one -- the latest incident in a pattern of attacks. they're going to continue hampering the ability of aid organizations, ngos and u.n. alike to reach palestinians who need our support. >> world central kitchen in particular had been working hard to set up logistics to bring in aid by sea. they just got started on that. h
over 200 aide workers killed, predominantly u.n. staff but also from the ngo community, including this latest incident. of course, that takes place against the wider context of over 32,000 palestinians having been killed, 1.1 million living in famine conditions today, over half the population. the aid effort is struggling to reach those most in need. we are hampered by the blockages of aid getting into gaza. the restrictions on the flow of aid and the nature of aid being delivered. and by the...
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that said, they voted against a palestinian state in the u.n. yesterday. there's a lot of anger about that. i'm wondering what the response is, what you are hearing in gaza and israel and the arab countries. blinken defended that saying with the g7 statement, that you can wave a piece of paper around and it's not going to create it. you have to do the hard work of diplomacy and get there. israel refused any consideration of the two-state solution, which has been the main thing blocking that. >> reporter: yeah, andrea. the palestinian authority, the palestinian semi-government in the occupied west bank, they are angry, they are frustrated by this u.s. veto. they are not necessarily surprised. it was unfair, unethical and unjustified. the palestinians are taking some comfort in the fact that they did get 12 votes at the u.n. security council. there was the u.s. veto and then the uk and switzerland abstained. they are saying, there's a strong majority at the highest body of the united nations for the palestinians to be recognized as a full state. the american
that said, they voted against a palestinian state in the u.n. yesterday. there's a lot of anger about that. i'm wondering what the response is, what you are hearing in gaza and israel and the arab countries. blinken defended that saying with the g7 statement, that you can wave a piece of paper around and it's not going to create it. you have to do the hard work of diplomacy and get there. israel refused any consideration of the two-state solution, which has been the main thing blocking that....
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the u.n. and u.s. are pushing for the number to increase to prewar levels above 500. >> it is not just important they take initial steps to facilitate the increase of humanitarian assistance but the increased flow of humanitarian assistance be sustained over flint -- overtime. >> increased assistance is one of hamas demands on hostage negotiations. regional officials tell me cia bill burns, qatar's prime minister and is really an egyptian spy chiefs have created a new proposal that has gone to hamas in which israel has softened resistance to a hamas request to let gazans returned to northern gaza but not by enough to expect an imminent breakthrough. what officials fear is imminent, and attacked by iran in response to an israeli strike i damascus that killed senior iranian commanders. overnight israel launched a series of airstrikes into southern lebanon killing one of hezbollah's most senior commanders. in beirut today, hezbollah supporters mourned his death. u.s. officials feared as blow or iran itsel
the u.n. and u.s. are pushing for the number to increase to prewar levels above 500. >> it is not just important they take initial steps to facilitate the increase of humanitarian assistance but the increased flow of humanitarian assistance be sustained over flint -- overtime. >> increased assistance is one of hamas demands on hostage negotiations. regional officials tell me cia bill burns, qatar's prime minister and is really an egyptian spy chiefs have created a new proposal that...
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i want to ask you about the u.n. ambassador being so outspoken about sexual violence in particular and how it has become a weapon of war. women and girls, some as young as 14, have been brutally raped by paramilitary fighters there. what are the consequences for any of these perpetrators? >> the conditions are horrific. we see reports of slavery where people take young girls and force families to buy them back or else they will be traded, sometimes trafficked. we are seeing a generation completely terrorized. we are seeing stories of incredible courage. they have created cash apps and ways to feed people in some of the areas where that can make a difference. we see people who are continuing to be journalists and document abuses on the ground at great risk to themselves. the attacks on humanitarian workers. this is also a story of great courage and innovation. but the scale of the horrors is really tremendously shocking. also, as someone who was in darfur 20 years ago when the genocide was underway, there you had the
i want to ask you about the u.n. ambassador being so outspoken about sexual violence in particular and how it has become a weapon of war. women and girls, some as young as 14, have been brutally raped by paramilitary fighters there. what are the consequences for any of these perpetrators? >> the conditions are horrific. we see reports of slavery where people take young girls and force families to buy them back or else they will be traded, sometimes trafficked. we are seeing a generation...
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refusing to veto a u.n. security council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire. prime minister benjamin netanyahu responding by calling off a visit to d.c. to discuss the invasion of rafah as israel says they are disabling hamas' capabilities and rescuing hostages. the meeting now being rescheduled. this as the humanitarian crisis grows worse by the day. aid groups sounding the alarm. the u.n. warns famine is imminent and says it is israel's responsibility to allow more aid in. james elder is speaking from gaza. >> you can open things up in the north and you can indeed the fly gaza strip. >> reporter: as a ship sets sail saturday for gaza carrying 400 tons of food, children forced onto the streets of rafah, selling whatever they can. janine offering up used pots and pans telling us, our future is gone. we used to learn in school. now there is no school. nina shows me the tent she lives in with her family at a makeshift camp after evacuating from the north. >> this is where we cook. we are suffering in getting the food. now they are celebrating what we have. >> to
refusing to veto a u.n. security council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire. prime minister benjamin netanyahu responding by calling off a visit to d.c. to discuss the invasion of rafah as israel says they are disabling hamas' capabilities and rescuing hostages. the meeting now being rescheduled. this as the humanitarian crisis grows worse by the day. aid groups sounding the alarm. the u.n. warns famine is imminent and says it is israel's responsibility to allow more aid in. james...
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it's not like the u.n. agencies that israel accuses of having been in cahoots let's say like hamas in gaza. nobody has any doubts whatsoever about what chef jose andres's world central kitchen is doing there, and in fact, this is an organization that brought food to israelis initially after the hamas attack. so it seems to have changed somehow, whatever israeli ambivalence there was about the lack of information coming out of gaza to israel these. we saw tonight a massive antiwar rally in jerusalem. i think there's no other way to describe it. anti-netanyahu, antiwar, and pro-bringing the hostages home at any cost. the government, israeli government feels very threatened by these protests and for now, there's no movement. i have to say there's no movement on either side. hamas is not accepting a hostage exchange, just like the israeli government also isn't. >> that's why it was interesting when joe biden made that reference, i've got people in cairo working on it right now, as if there's a potential breakth
it's not like the u.n. agencies that israel accuses of having been in cahoots let's say like hamas in gaza. nobody has any doubts whatsoever about what chef jose andres's world central kitchen is doing there, and in fact, this is an organization that brought food to israelis initially after the hamas attack. so it seems to have changed somehow, whatever israeli ambivalence there was about the lack of information coming out of gaza to israel these. we saw tonight a massive antiwar rally in...
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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 detained in russia through the end of june. the 32-year-old appeared in court today with his lawyers to seek an end to his pre-trial detention. he was arested in march of last year on espionage charges. five migrants died today as they tried to cross the english channel from france to the u.k. among them was a seven-year-old girl. officials say their overcrowded boat hit a sandbank off the coast of northern france. their deaths came hours after the british parliament approved a bill to deport migrants who enter the u.k. illegally, to rwanda. aid groups warned, the measure will do more harm than good. >> we will not see the boats stop because of this. we will see more deaths. we will see more dangerous risks being taken. but, yeah, it defini
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 detained in russia through the end of june. the 32-year-old appeared in court today with his lawyers to seek an end to his pre-trial detention. he was arested in march of last year on espionage charges. five migrants...
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the fake story was that when the president of ukraine came to new york city to give a speech to the u.n. general assembly, the story was his wife who came to new york with him, she spent her time in new york at cartier. buying over a million dollars worth of jewelry for herself. now, this of course is meant to be a shocking story, right? oh, we shouldn't give ukraine any more support. nobody should. clearly, the leaders of ukraine are just stealing it all so they can buy diamond rings for themselves or whatever. totally fake story. it originated apparently in russia. no surprise. it was a pretty obvious fake from the outset, even though it had all this detail that was supposed to make it more believable. the detail didn't help. the day on which this person was supposed to have bought all this jewelry at cartier was a day that she and her husband were not in new york, and that was very public knowledge because they were doing lots of public events in a whole different country on that day. they were in canada on the day this supposed shopping spree happened in new york city. so it was obv
the fake story was that when the president of ukraine came to new york city to give a speech to the u.n. general assembly, the story was his wife who came to new york with him, she spent her time in new york at cartier. buying over a million dollars worth of jewelry for herself. now, this of course is meant to be a shocking story, right? oh, we shouldn't give ukraine any more support. nobody should. clearly, the leaders of ukraine are just stealing it all so they can buy diamond rings for...
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shelters is part of the statement same pattern of delib attacks on hoouns, health workers, journalists, u.n. personnel and schools and homes. this is not just about implementing an effective key confliction mechanism. our movements are shared and identified already. this is about impunity, a total disregard for the laws of war and now must become about accountability. >> this isn't a mistake, he says. this is a deliberate pattern, and he is not the only aid organization to say so. >> we understand. >> will there be accountability. >> we understand the frustration and share that frustration and there have been too many aid workers killed by israeli operations and that is why the president was firm with prime minister netanyahu in their call this week about they have to change the way they're doing this. the process does matter because there is already communication between aid workers and the idf. >> pointless? it's not working. it's snilg this broke down no question. we're not arguing it hasn't. we're -- our case to the israelis you have to do more and do it better and it's got to improve.
shelters is part of the statement same pattern of delib attacks on hoouns, health workers, journalists, u.n. personnel and schools and homes. this is not just about implementing an effective key confliction mechanism. our movements are shared and identified already. this is about impunity, a total disregard for the laws of war and now must become about accountability. >> this isn't a mistake, he says. this is a deliberate pattern, and he is not the only aid organization to say so....
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kifftchen is part of the same pattern of deliberate attacks on humanitarians, health workers, journalists, u.n. personnel and schools and homes. this is not about deconfliction mechanism. this is about impunity, a total disregard for the laws of war and now we must become about accountability. >> this is not a mistake he says, this is a deliberate pattern. and he is not the only aid organization to say so. will there be accountability? >> we understand the frustration and we share it. and there have been too many aid workers killed by israeli operations and that is why the president was so firm with prime minister netanyahu in their call this week that they have to change the way they are doing this. and the deconfliction process does matter because there is already communication between a aid workers and clearly it broke down. our case to the israelis is you have to do it better. it has to improve. because we've already seen some aid organizations now pulling back, not just world central kitchen, but others. this is a time when the people of gaza need food, water, medicine, fuel, more than an
kifftchen is part of the same pattern of deliberate attacks on humanitarians, health workers, journalists, u.n. personnel and schools and homes. this is not about deconfliction mechanism. this is about impunity, a total disregard for the laws of war and now we must become about accountability. >> this is not a mistake he says, this is a deliberate pattern. and he is not the only aid organization to say so. will there be accountability? >> we understand the frustration and we share...
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permitting a u.n. resolution that israel opposed to pass rather than vetoing it as the u.s. always has in the past. this after massive protests in israel overnight and over the weekend. the biggest in the nearly six months since the start of the war. tens of thousands of people, including the families of hamas hostages, took to the streets in tel aviv and jerusalem, in fact, all across the country blasting prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his right-wing coalition as an obstacle to an immediate ceasefire and the release of hostages. today the prime minister is recovering from what doctors say was a successful hernia operation after defiantly insisting, again, he will attack rafah despite u.s. objections. even as the virtual talks were about to get under way. inside gaza, israeli soldiers have withdrawn from al shifa hospital after a two-week raid, claiming more than 100 militants were killed. hamas denies continuing to use it as a base. at least 21 patients died in the hospital siege according to the world health organization. the head of the group saying, quote, hospita
permitting a u.n. resolution that israel opposed to pass rather than vetoing it as the u.s. always has in the past. this after massive protests in israel overnight and over the weekend. the biggest in the nearly six months since the start of the war. tens of thousands of people, including the families of hamas hostages, took to the streets in tel aviv and jerusalem, in fact, all across the country blasting prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his right-wing coalition as an obstacle to an...
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here is the russian ambassador to the u.n. describing his home forhildren as a secret military training camp. >> in a number of regions in ukraine they have set up children's camps where children are hosted. one was a camp in mariupol where children were. . turned into future fighters simon: the vilification of the pastor's organization is no quincy that's. russia's propaganda machine has systematically sought to characterize evangelical christians across occupied ukraine as extremists or charlatans to justify the seizure of their property. >> all kinds of religious -- the activities of the swindlers has been curtailed considerably since the start of the special military operation. >> the orphanage from mariupol, it was like competition. they said pastor, you have just 14 minutes. not 45, not 50. the last chance. it is crazy. ♪ simon: once the pastor and his orphans were out of mariupol, there weren'-- there was no way back. russia and ukraine established an impenetrable frontline. . 's church was eventually gutted in the fi
here is the russian ambassador to the u.n. describing his home forhildren as a secret military training camp. >> in a number of regions in ukraine they have set up children's camps where children are hosted. one was a camp in mariupol where children were. . turned into future fighters simon: the vilification of the pastor's organization is no quincy that's. russia's propaganda machine has systematically sought to characterize evangelical christians across occupied ukraine as extremists or...
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. >> but his focus remains on gaza , as the u.n. warms a famine and gazans pray on ruins. >> it is very hard not to know someone who was killed in this conflict in gaza. >> he goes to work every day and talks to worshipers about ending the war. >> it is about a call for cease-fire, for sustained humanitarian aid, for, for really like a marshall plan to rebuild the gaza strip. >> but that call feels far off even in the old city. with the sound of nearby gunfire in a war that is miles away but also close to home. for the pbs newshour, i am nick schifrin. geoff: some 80 years after their wartime efforts, real life rosie the riveters are receiving the nation's highest civilian honor from congress. john yang has the story. >> the call came clear. wake up, miss america. >> some of them went to work in factories during world war ii to join the war effort. some to help make ends meet while their husbands were fighting the war. >> i have the honor of presenting this medal to rosie the riveter. >> today about 30 of them represented millions o
. >> but his focus remains on gaza , as the u.n. warms a famine and gazans pray on ruins. >> it is very hard not to know someone who was killed in this conflict in gaza. >> he goes to work every day and talks to worshipers about ending the war. >> it is about a call for cease-fire, for sustained humanitarian aid, for, for really like a marshall plan to rebuild the gaza strip. >> but that call feels far off even in the old city. with the sound of nearby gunfire in a...
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. >> israel hasn't responded to those statements yet but argued it's a fault of u.n. capacity in terms of distribution of aid inside of gaza and it called the killing of those aid workers inadvertent, the product of a misidentification and it's calling for what president biden is calling for, an independent open investigation >> and the president also call forward cease-fire. that demand is noteworthy. >> it is because up until now the president has said there should be a cease-fire as part of a hostage deal. there is a hostage deal on the table. 35 to 40 hostages would be released from hamas in exchange for a six-week cease-fire but hamas has insisted that part of that deal must be to allow owl of those gassens in rafa to return north into northern gaza. israel has resisted that hamas demand. in israel there are also hostages but also hamas militants and israel said it would be difficult. but a u.s. official told netanyahu, get the hostage deal done, no more posturing, event if that allows gassen civilians to move north from rafah. another sticking point, the exact n
. >> israel hasn't responded to those statements yet but argued it's a fault of u.n. capacity in terms of distribution of aid inside of gaza and it called the killing of those aid workers inadvertent, the product of a misidentification and it's calling for what president biden is calling for, an independent open investigation >> and the president also call forward cease-fire. that demand is noteworthy. >> it is because up until now the president has said there should be a...
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it's now before the international court, of course, which is something that has come out of the u.n. proceedings. it's not something that's legally determined yet by the u.s. government. frankly, it's something i don't think they are examining very hard, michael. >> the u.s. can make that legal determination. it has not. i don't think we will see that. the u.s. is investigating specific incidents of the use of american supplied weapons in gaza to see whether israel used them recklessly causing civilian harm that could have been avoided. that's a different proposition. >> thank you both so much. >>> we want to go back to the michigan courtroom where james crumbley has convicted in the manslaughter involving his son, is reading a statement before his sentencing. >> the responsibilities placed on you throughout this case. have the utmost respect for you. i'm simply going to ask that you sentence me in a fair and just way. you presided over my trial and heard the evidence that was presented against me. you know that what my son did, i was not aware of, or that he was planning, or that he
it's now before the international court, of course, which is something that has come out of the u.n. proceedings. it's not something that's legally determined yet by the u.s. government. frankly, it's something i don't think they are examining very hard, michael. >> the u.s. can make that legal determination. it has not. i don't think we will see that. the u.s. is investigating specific incidents of the use of american supplied weapons in gaza to see whether israel used them recklessly...
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united states and its might, it is -- tends to be afraid consider what the permanent mission to the u.n. from iran said on, i guess it was -- the night before last. the day before last. it came out and said that the matter can be deemed concluded, indicating this is not the beginning of a series of tacks. then it later said it is a conflict between iran and the rogue israeli regime. this is now in capital letters. "the u.s. must stay away." that doesn't sound like they are confident they can handle the u.s. and they know perfectly well they don't want to get into a confrontation with the u.s. for us now to be in the face of all of that now israel don't overreact here. i think is an attempt to keep israel from doing something israel feels properly it must do. so i think overall that's where we are. >> bret: what about the political implications here in the u.s. for president biden? we see all of these protests around the country. a lot of them are chanting about president biden and his policies. how do you think the rhetorical walking the line politically is going for this administration
united states and its might, it is -- tends to be afraid consider what the permanent mission to the u.n. from iran said on, i guess it was -- the night before last. the day before last. it came out and said that the matter can be deemed concluded, indicating this is not the beginning of a series of tacks. then it later said it is a conflict between iran and the rogue israeli regime. this is now in capital letters. "the u.s. must stay away." that doesn't sound like they are confident...
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it's also voting for a cease-fire at the u.n. security council. it's -- there have been steps like sanctions on some of the settler leaders who have been engaged in violence notice west bank. president biden has been reluctant and remains somewhat reluctant to use those or signal he is considering those. he is facing a lot of pressure from within his own party but also from around the world. i'm sure that a lot of world leaders are calling and saying, you are the one with the influence here because you provide so much military assistance to israel. we can't have a famine take place before our eyes in gaza. >> the difficult situation has been -- it was articulated by richard haas and others, american jews who have supported israel who say you can be supportive of israel -- the president was trying to say to netanyahu, don't say i don't love israel. you can do that and still be critical of the way this government -- this right wing government under netanyahu is conducting the war. the trigger point could be for conditioning aid to the president coul
it's also voting for a cease-fire at the u.n. security council. it's -- there have been steps like sanctions on some of the settler leaders who have been engaged in violence notice west bank. president biden has been reluctant and remains somewhat reluctant to use those or signal he is considering those. he is facing a lot of pressure from within his own party but also from around the world. i'm sure that a lot of world leaders are calling and saying, you are the one with the influence here...
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. >> a few weeks ago the biden administration declined to veto at the u.n. a security council resolution that seemed to decouple or did decouple the hostages situation from a cease-fire and biden could have blocked it. he chose not to. and the israelis were very upset about that and many israel supporters in this country were, too. the administration said no, that's not our policy. we didn't block it but we don't support it. but then with the univision interview biden seemed to do exactly that a day and a half ago. and then today the hostages seemingly were back in that press conference with the japanese prime minister. does the president know exactly what his policy is on this? i'm not sure. >> bret: stef, there is in the democratic party concern about getting weapons to israel. in fact, it's growing, it seems, in those ranks. >> it certainly has. we have heard recently from senator coons, for example, a close ally of president biden, who said he thought that maybe it was time to have discussions on further aid we send to israel. we certainly have seen pres
. >> a few weeks ago the biden administration declined to veto at the u.n. a security council resolution that seemed to decouple or did decouple the hostages situation from a cease-fire and biden could have blocked it. he chose not to. and the israelis were very upset about that and many israel supporters in this country were, too. the administration said no, that's not our policy. we didn't block it but we don't support it. but then with the univision interview biden seemed to do exactly...
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. >> the u.n. sanctions, the one that the entire world, everyone in the world is supposed to follow were in fact lifted. they expired, correct? >> well, i think there's a difference between lifting and expiring. >> bret: so expiring, lifted. are you concerned that sanctions have not had an impact on iran? >> we welcome more pressure on iran political pressure, diplomatic pressure. economic pressure vis-a-vis iran. we now follow more sanctions being passed in congress and we welcome that ultimately the test is in the enforcement. i think it's time for everyone to draw the lesson and understand that more pressure to on iran. >> situation is bleak. this is about the hostages. foreign diplomats seek new path for release of israeli hostages as families warn of iranian escalation saying that the latest proposal by the american administration was not creative enough. failed to bridge gaps between the demands of hamas and israel we should point out hamas failed to turn down the last negotiation attempts. w
. >> the u.n. sanctions, the one that the entire world, everyone in the world is supposed to follow were in fact lifted. they expired, correct? >> well, i think there's a difference between lifting and expiring. >> bret: so expiring, lifted. are you concerned that sanctions have not had an impact on iran? >> we welcome more pressure on iran political pressure, diplomatic pressure. economic pressure vis-a-vis iran. we now follow more sanctions being passed in congress and...
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russia has vetoed a u.n. resolution sponsored by the u.s.s. and japan. calling on all nations to prevent a dangerous nucleares arms race in outer space. the resolution calls on all countries not to develop or deploy nuclear arms or other weapons of mass destruction in space. those weapons are banned under a 1967 international treaty that included the u.s. and russia. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> shannon: ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy zelenskyy says he will work with whoever in the november presidential election. he spoke to exclusively today with fox news senior foreign correspondent greg palkot about the state of the war with russia and the new aid just authorized by congress. >> as the war rages in ukraine, the embattled people here are breathing a sigh of relief. after six months on hold, congress and president biden okay add foreign aid bill that would deliver $61 billion to the ukrainian military in its fight with russia. >> good to see you. >> no one was more relieved than ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy who speak with fox news soon after the s
russia has vetoed a u.n. resolution sponsored by the u.s.s. and japan. calling on all nations to prevent a dangerous nucleares arms race in outer space. the resolution calls on all countries not to develop or deploy nuclear arms or other weapons of mass destruction in space. those weapons are banned under a 1967 international treaty that included the u.s. and russia. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> shannon: ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy zelenskyy says he will work with whoever in the november...
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mission in rafah where more than 1 million palestinians are sheltering from the war according to the u.n. >> any kind 6 attack for those people, it will help -- i cannot describe the word but it would be, of course, catastrophic measure u.s. secretary of state antony blinken reiterated that the biden administration can't support a ground operation in rafah while visiting saudi arabia and jordan. the focus getting a cease-fire and hostages home. >> the israelis have put a strong proposal on the table. they demonstrated they are willing to compromise and now it's on hamas. >> with resources running thin in gaza, the u.s. military continues to build this temporary pier in the mediterranean sea hoping it will soon help deliver much needed aid. but, for many in israel, who continue to protest, patience is running thin. >> sick of this government. we're sick of the whole process. we want hostage deal now. we want the hostages back home. >> so now we wait. israel has put its latest proposal on the table. hamas has yet to respond. in the meantime, u.s. secretary of state antony blinken has a ful
mission in rafah where more than 1 million palestinians are sheltering from the war according to the u.n. >> any kind 6 attack for those people, it will help -- i cannot describe the word but it would be, of course, catastrophic measure u.s. secretary of state antony blinken reiterated that the biden administration can't support a ground operation in rafah while visiting saudi arabia and jordan. the focus getting a cease-fire and hostages home. >> the israelis have put a strong...
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33,000 palestinians according to the hamas-run health ministry and leaving the territory on what the u.n. has called the brink of famine, but it was the loss of seven aid workers that seemed to galvanize a new level of outrage including one dual american canadian citizen working with the relief group world central kitchen, killed by repeated drone strikes of their clearly marked convoy, despite the group having coordinated their location and movements with the idf. it was founded by renown chef world central kitchen was founded by renown chef turned philanthropist, jose andrÉs. his organization providing meals around the globe in the most dire of circumstances, from the aftermath of natural disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes to war zones from ukraine to gaza where world central kitchen has served millions of meals to palestinians. that work paused after what israel admits was a grave mistake. i sat down with jose andrÉs to discuss his emotional response to the death of his colleagues and what he believes the israeli and u.s. government should be doing to address this war's deadl
33,000 palestinians according to the hamas-run health ministry and leaving the territory on what the u.n. has called the brink of famine, but it was the loss of seven aid workers that seemed to galvanize a new level of outrage including one dual american canadian citizen working with the relief group world central kitchen, killed by repeated drone strikes of their clearly marked convoy, despite the group having coordinated their location and movements with the idf. it was founded by renown chef...
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the u.n. relief chief martin griffiths tells us why we should all be outraged in his first interview since announcing he is stepping
the u.n. relief chief martin griffiths tells us why we should all be outraged in his first interview since announcing he is stepping
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that is relying on unrwa, the u.n. agencies at the u.s. and israel. the u.s. has been forced to cut off money to israel, very critical of, but that's another challenge. >> andrea mitchell filing that report for us as she travels with secretary of state antony blinken. black to the new york city courtroom, the hush money trial where we have been watching a number of fact witnesses today. now we're on to keith davidson, the lawyer for stormy daniels and karen mcdougal, talking about the agreements he was negotiating for them, with the "national enquirer" and ultimately with michael cohen. catherine, when we get to the negotiations with michael cohen, what does the prosecution want to get out of keith davidson? >> again, more corroboration, how active michael cohen and why he was doing this on behalf of donald trump. now, stepping back, we haven't heard from mr. farro or from this lawyer that donald trump was involved. to their personal knowledge. to their personal knowledge, they were dealing with michael cohen. it is very important this witness to corroborate t
that is relying on unrwa, the u.n. agencies at the u.s. and israel. the u.s. has been forced to cut off money to israel, very critical of, but that's another challenge. >> andrea mitchell filing that report for us as she travels with secretary of state antony blinken. black to the new york city courtroom, the hush money trial where we have been watching a number of fact witnesses today. now we're on to keith davidson, the lawyer for stormy daniels and karen mcdougal, talking about the...