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good morning. it s saturday, february the 3rd. i m ali velshi. the israel, gaza war continues. it s steady creep outward, threatening to explode into a widespread regional conflict or worse at any moment. now, the united states has upped the ante, conducting what the biden administration says is the first in a series of strategic retaliatory strikes against iranian-backed proxy forces operating in iraq and syria. and their iranian handlers operating alongside them. these groups are among those responsible for more than 160 tags on u.s. troops in the region since the october 7th attack on israel. that include last sunday s deadly attack on tower 22. it s a u.s. base in the extreme northeast corner of jordan. right near the border with iraq and syria. more than 40 u.s. service members were wounded and three u.s. soldiers died in that attack. 24-year-old specialist, kennedy sanders, was posthumously promoted to sergeant. 46-year-old sergeant, william jerome rivers, and 23 ....
no. just last year mike pompeo made 12 demands of iran. this morning a republican senator and ally to the president urged him to remain skeptical. they want iran to change its campaign of terror throughout the region and drop its imperial ambitions. that means like stopping support for terrorist groups and rebel groups in places like yemen trying to overthrow legitimate government supporting military proxy forces in iraq. if they will adhere to the 12 points as secretary pompeo laid out on behalf of donald trump and negotiate a genuine and verifiable end to their nuclear program, then we could have a different kind of relationship with iran. chuck todd also alluded to national john bolton who favored launching a strike after iran shot down an american drone and just earlier today, bolton met in jerusalem with the israeli prime minister. bolton s message there, quote, ....
Syria in lebanon and in yemen and the fear is that it will further expand its influence because of the growth of the you raney an economy during this period and this is the of the concerns on top of course of the fact that the iranians are not having basis military proxy in syria there are medium and long range missiles that the and that have been used also in saudi arabia and israel a few years of them to semicircle in jerusalem thanks. days after a historic summit between north and south korea pyongyang now says it is prepared to shut down its underground nuclear test site this according to officials in the south korean capital seoul it s one of the first steps expected to be taken off to ....