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caroline modarressy tehrani and seb payne, director of the centre right think tank, onward. welcome to the programme. the us secretary of state antony blinken, has urged israel and the palestinians to take steps to calm tensions during a spike in violence that has put the region on edge. in the latest incident, just hours before mr blinken was due to arrive in israel palestinian health officials say israeli forces shot dead a palestinian man at a military checkpoint in hebron. the violence was sparked on thursday, when ten palestinians were shot dead in the occupied west bank by israeli forces. then on friday, seven israelis were killed when a palestinian gunmen opened fire outside a synagogue in east jerusalem. secretary blinken has already met prime minister benjamin netanyahu and will also meet the president of the palestinian authority mahmoud abas. from the moment mr blinken s plane touched the tarmac he made it clear that addressing the violence of the las ....
When that is an extraordinary place to be when you that is an extraordinary place to be when you look at it from an international perspective. the parties international perspective. the parties often seem to be to the right parties often seem to be to the right of parties often seem to be to the right of politics in israel, but we know right of politics in israel, but we know the right of politics in israel, but we know the coalition include some very radical know the coalition include some very radical members from very hard line religious radical members from very hard line religious groups there, so it is not at all religious groups there, so it is not at all surprising when you look at where at all surprising when you look at where this at all surprising when you look at where this debate has gone that they are taking where this debate has gone that they are taking a very hard line position are taking a very hard line position. whether it is out of step with pu ....
Broker peace, which is not on the cards right now. fine broker peace, which is not on the cards right now. broker peace, which is not on the cards right now. one of the things i wanted to ask cards right now. one of the things i wanted to ask you cards right now. one of the things i wanted to ask you about cards right now. one of the things i wanted to ask you about was - cards right now. one of the things i wanted to ask you about was the i wanted to ask you about was the israeli government s wider plans to overhaul thejudiciary, israeli government s wider plans to overhaulthejudiciary, bringing parliament to greater powers, and yet there were protests by israelis in large numbers in tel aviv against those plans. do you think the israeli government has the public mood accurately gauged, or do you think it may have realised it is out of step with that? of step with that? israel has gone throu . h of step with that? israel has gone through several of step with that? israel has ....