>> we talked about the message that the israeli defence sent to the world. it's been argued that we will respond to any attack on our soil. it's been argued that this is demonstrating capabilities. to me the biggest message was i don't care what you say biden. >> i have heard that narrative today. i think a little differently. i thought what the israelis did they had every right to do. every country has a right to defend themselves. we as a country that has been the greatest ally and they are our greatest ally in the world. we have the one of -- one of the most unique relationships. we are allowed to say the things that we want to say. i thought what israel did was tactically and strategically and militarily brilliant. it was as powerful as message as you can send without killing anyone. they sent over 300 missiles and we shot them all down.