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Everyone and welcome to the amanpour hour. Heres where were headed this week one years since the October 7 attacks that transform the Middle East and sparked a wider war i speak to israeli and palestinian Journalist Ilana Dianne and Tarek Abu Azzoum about the deep wounds inflicted on their societies and how theyre coping from the bottom of my soul, that we will not be able to heal if these hostages dont Come Back that day has turned and changed the lives of millions of palestinians. Now upside d...

Where i am standing peer at the defense ministry said they will be met with resistance from ukrainian forces, and they were as close contact fighting going on. from where i am standing 6 miles away, we have heard small arms fire the first time and for the first time rifle fire. the russian troops have moved south fighting their way through the chair noble and through the radioactive zone. overnight, we heard and saw a number of explosions, including the shootdown of a fighter jet. that fighter j...

We know his forces are arraigned, around it at least three sides of it. we think to the north, to the east and to the west and moving towards the south of kyiv. once hes got it fully surrounded does he launch a full-fledged assault. does he essentially flatten the city or does he send his troops in to street to street fighting which is a very difficult war to win. so well have to see what he does there but clearly he is perfectly willing to bomb civilians everywhere shannon. >> shannon: interest...

Apparently is considering sending more u.s. troops there. you spend a lot of time there in that region and you have an idea for what we do in afghanistan. what do you think? >> we are spreading $42 billion this year. 8,000 troops. three quarters of them never leave the base. if you look back in history, the way the english operated in india for 250 years, they had an army that was largely run by companies and no english soldiers. so, very cheap, very low cost, very simple, very adaptable. the pr...