after, he had an interview with germany s build newspaper said he is in favor of mandatory vaccinations and severe financial penalties for people that decide not to get vaccinated. fred, thank you very much. let s go to israel. hadas gold is tracking the omicron outbreak. reporter: wolf, two more cases of the omicron variant have been discovered in israel in two doctors, including the first confirmed case of community spread. according to the hospital where they work, one of the doctors in his 50s tested positive for the omicron variant several days after returning from a conference in london. he had negative pcr tests before leaving england and upon arrival in israel, so he went to work. he then infected a colleague in his 70s. according to the hospital, both have been vaccinated three times and have very mild symptoms. there are four confirmed cases in israel which has completely
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richard nixon in 1974 tried to reboot his presidency just two months before he resigned with the first ever trip by an american president to israel. he also went to egypt and to syria and that didn t work out too well. let s leave nixon aside for a moment. this trip is full of risks in every respect. let s go to israel, the second stop on the trip and look at some of the criticism president trump is facing on scheduling. for example, he s due to visit the holocaust memorial at yad vash shem but only scheduled 15 minutes for that visit. that is an obligatoriry stop for any foreign leader. it s a place, deeply spiritual place. i think many in israel are questioning whether 15 minutes is really an appropriate time at that venue. there are glitches. there s already been cancellations. he was going to give a speech in the middle of the desert. that s been changed.
or 20 times in that many countries. if you can stay with us one more block. still ahead, more foreign policy. the israeli military has been deployed after stabbings and shootings in the latest wave of violence in that country. the israeli ambassador to the united nations joins us next right here on morning joe.
about stopping the incitement. i think there s something more profound. and that s simply the radicalization and alienation of large parts of the sunni muslim world. you ve had 30,000 people go into syria. it seems to me israel s challenge is far more than alleged incitement. it s a fact of life the 250,000 or 300,000 palestinians in jerusalem, the 20% of your population that s not jewish is susceptible to be being radicalized by the same currents that we re seeing throughout the middle east. what is conceivably a strategy to deal with that? i agree with you we have a global issue in the region. i do believe in coexistence. i come from the israeli participant and i ve worked with the members of the knesset who were elected to the parliament. when the general atmosphere is radical, are you right. it affects the arab-israelis, it affects the population, the arab population in israel.