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east and of course its absolutely right, but there is another part of that and the other part is another part of that and the other parties the us policy on israel and gaza has been to continue to provide a diplomatic and political shield to israels action in gaza, despite the fact that over a long period of time weve seen that very, very severely escalating number of civilian deaths, civilians being killed by israeli action in gaza. that has angered the arab and muslim world and creat...

officers that murdered my son, you also disgraced your own families when you did this. but you know what? im going to pray for you and your families, because at the end of the day, this shouldnt have happened. >> thats right. >> this just shouldnt have happened. >> rowvaughn wells, the mother of tyre nichols, showing her grief while showing grace for the families of the men accused of killing her son. the video showing some of nichols final moments was released on friday. nichols cryin...

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Is saying anything about this? >> certainly, its the administration officials ive talked to the last couple days, and reflected in the pentagon statement, not thrilled with this freelancing opinion floated by the air force officer there. i mean, there is concern here, that as china has had a rough couple of years domestically, you know, the rollback of the zero covid policy, the economy is not growing anywhere near as quickly as they would have liked. we have seen some rare protests there in chi...

The pentagon is talking about it right now. lets take this. >> so when we do have an update to provide well be sure to do so. separately, one year ago this month families on oahu faced a crisis when fuel spills at the red hill -- >> the ending remarks of the pentagon statement on this. we were obviously coming into it late. ill trust the control room to get me any headline from that. but christiane, let me come back to you on the point you were making that before we know what happens next we hav...

That a little bit too aggressively. i would also point out that in regards to your question about the pentagon statement, this war in the ukraine has been ongoing since 2014. 15,000 ukrainians have died in this war. so the invasion has already begun. the question is will they ramp it up? will it be gray zone incursion? or will it be an aggressive conventional move? that we dont know and i would just point those things out. >> do you think from your talks with the russians, do you think there are...

Followed and it was a righteous strike. >> reporter: a pentagon statement defended the strike based on good intelligence, preventing an imminent threat and that no other military works harder than we do to prevent civilian casualties. but many questions are being raised as to whether they got the wrong target. how do you know from the sky what is here, says his brother. there were children in and around the car and you targeted them. isnt it a crime? you came here and shattered our hearts into p...

Strike. >> reporter: a pentagon statement released over the weekend defended the strike based on good intelligence, preventing an imflent threat and that no other military works harder than we do to prevent civil casualties. but many questions are being raised as to whether they got the wrong target. "how do you know from the sky what is here," says zmarais brother. there were children in and around the car and you targeted them. isnt it a crime? you came here and shattered our hearts into piece...