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Fri May 10, 2024, 02:16 AM May 10

Netanyahu vows Israel will continue Rafah operation after U.S. freezes bomb delivery - PBS NewsHour (2 videos)



Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said his country would “stand alone if necessary," in response to President Biden’s move to pause deliveries of some bombs to Israel. That decision has created a possible turning point in the U.S.-Israel relationship and the war in Gaza. Israel is poised to expand its operation in Rafah, a step the U.S. is warning Netanyahu not to take. Nick Schifrin reports. - Aired on 05/09/2024.





Middle East experts discuss if U.S. weapons pause will change Israel's tactics in Gaza - PBS NewsHour



Will the Biden administration's holding up sending bombs to pressure Israel from launching a large-scale assault on Rafah have the desired effect? Nick Schifrin has views from Dennis Ross, who played leading roles in the Middle East peace process for more than 12 years, and Tom Malinowski, former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy and Human Rights during the Obama administration. - Aired on 05/09/2024.
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