and tonight, in the middle east, a paper tiger has been t humbleheeastd and back at home. well, your president has never looked more weak. just 24 hours ago, israel defy joe biden launched a counterstrike against the islamic republicbihe of ira. and they did it with justy three missiles and is israel reportedly took out a critical missile defense system defending iran s main nuclear facility. systenow, the message was very clear. israel can and the mesy will irs nuclear program. if the islamic i republic daresu to launch another attack. now, israel in many waysncothert shocked the world as they showed, frankly, how easy it was for them to penetrate deeply into iranian territory. a that s even aftery that biden abandone id. them? why? to appease his radical democratic base, which is th li democratic party. now, tonight, apparently that messagepa was received.
people were killed so far according to the palestinian ministry of health. 70% of them are women and children. 10,300 children are killed so far. that is according to the latest figures. half of the infrastructure of gaza is uninhabitable, and the conflict is still going. violence shows no sign of abating so far. of abating so far. thank you very much for bringing of abating so far. thank you very much for bringing that of abating so far. thank you very much for bringing that to - of abating so far. thank you very much for bringing that to date i of abating so far. thank you very much for bringing that to date ofj much for bringing that to date of the situation there from jerusalem. adam day is the head of the geneva office of the centre for policy research at the un university. he also had served the un in the middle east. hejoins me now, sorry! i didn t realise you are already there, adam, apologies. it is a grim anniversary,
on u.s. forces. carley: trey yingst. good morning. trey: antony blinken is wrapping up his tour in the middle east after the region braces for a larger conflict after 128 attacks against u.s. forces. blinken saying this while in the gulf. these attacks have been aided and abetted by iran with technology, equipment, intelligence, information and having a real-life impact on people. we ve been clear with 20 other countries, if this continues, as it did yesterday, there will be consequences and i ll leave it at that. trey: attacks from iran-backed groups are driver of tension, continued rocket fire
yourself because actually the way you choose to act now will determine your long term safety, your long term stability, and our ability to get to a solution where there isn t outright warfare in the middle east. mm. a former defence secretary, a party colleague of yours, ben wallace, said pretty much the same thing, talked about the mistakes he believed israel was making, and he got pilloried. he did. ..by many people inside your party, and also many people in thejewish community in the united kingdom, who suggest that his remarks were dangerous and anti israel some even suggested anti semitic. are you, as a politician, now wary of treading on this territory? so i think politicians have long been wary of talking about israel palestine. so i was the first chair in a very long time to open an inquiry into the middle east and north africa. and the reason i did that was i gave a speech back injune last year where i said we were going to see the gaza crisis of 2023. now, i didn t t
concerning, that we didn t see enough international leadership of people saying, israel, you must temper yourself because actually the way you choose to act now will determine your long term safety, your long term stability, and our ability to get to a solution where there isn t outright warfare in the middle east. mm. a former defence secretary, a party colleague of yours, ben wallace, said pretty much the same thing, talked about the mistakes he believed israel was making, and he got pilloried. he did. ..by many people inside your party, and also many people in thejewish community in the united kingdom, who suggest that his remarks were dangerous and anti israel some even suggested anti semitic. are you, as a politician, now wary of treading on this territory? so i think politicians have long been wary of talking about israel palestine. so i was the first chair in a very long time to open an inquiry into the middle east and north africa. and the reason i did that was i gave