Biden, when he flew in to support nothing. Yahoo saudi arabia condemned in the strongest terms when they called the heinous crime committed by Israeli Occupation forces in the shelling of the hospital. Joining me in the saudi capitalist, solomon islands, sorry. According to our muse was the most influential political pundits in the middle east and 2021. Thank you so much, solomon for coming on of this. So obviously very sad the time. Any update on the saudi response to whats happening in a week when which byte and then the british Prime Minister flew off to tel aviv to support nothing yahoo off to the era voting against a ceasefire view and Security Council. Yeah, thank you so much options. Its great to be back with you. Its actually, its, i tried to do what we are witnessing right now, and there are no words that can explain the human suffering in front of everyones eyes with regards to saudi arabia different. I believe us how it is, and during this year alone, and before this goes, c
Food and medicine. They are facing a real risk minister. We have your back. Will we see americans heading to war . Their emotional goodbyes with family as they travel to israel to fight. Announcer this is an nbc news special report. Israel and hamas at war. Reporting tonight from tel aviv tom llamas and from new york kate snow. Good evening. It is 3 00 in the morning here in israel. A new phase of this war could start at any time. Israels military saying its prepared to fight on two fronts as clashes between the idf and hezbollah militants intensify on israels northern border with lebanon. But in the south, israeli troops still amassing along that border with gaza as israel vows a ground offensive to take out hamas. In gaza, hundreds of thousands of people heading south in an attempt to evacuate as the humanitarian situation there worsens. Late today, palestinian officials confirming the rafah crossing into egypt, gazas only other land border besides israel will open in about six hours
This hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Let me start by making something Crystal Clear to the international committee. To the u. S. Foreign policy community, to the nations allies and adversaries. As the Committee Moves forward we will continue our work on behalf of the American People as we have done for more than two centuries. The world faces challenges as well as opportunities. This committee the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, its members and a staff play a Critical Role meeting the challenges america faces in National Security. And as i accept the chairmanship with great humility, thanks to the support of our members, thanks to the support of the Ranking Member and thanks to our dedicated and hardworking committee staff, we will continue to advance our values and National Interests on the global stage. My priority is simple, to strengthen americas diplomacy. To make sure our diplomats have the tools they need and congress provides the approp
This hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Let me start by making something Crystal Clear to the international committee. To the u. S. Foreign policy community, to the nations allies and adversaries. As the Committee Moves forward we will continue our work on behalf of the American People as we have done for more than two centuries. The world faces challenges as well as opportunities. This committee the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, its members and a staff play a Critical Role meeting the challenges america faces in National Security. And as i accept the chairmanship with great humility, thanks to the support of our members, thanks to the support of the Ranking Member and thanks to our dedicated and hardworking committee staff, we will continue to advance our values and National Interests on the global stage. My priority is simple, to strengthen americas diplomacy. To make sure our diplomats have the tools they need and congress provides the approp
Woodruff and, its friday. Mark shields and david brooks take on the republicans tax bill victory and review congress as it heads home for the holidays. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff President Trump signed the republicans 1. 5 trillion tax overhaul into law today. He marked his first major legislative victory in the oval office, and said the numbers will speak to americans, despite polls showing the bill is seen unfavorably. I think its selling itself. Its becoming very popular but i think it will really, youll see something