Right back here. Next week. Hello everyone, and welcome to the amanpour hour. Heres where were headed this week supported by china on by north korea and iran as putin tightens his antiamerican alliance, a former native, you says the west should make sure ukraine doesnt just hang on, with Winds Ukraine should receive and are not justice advice, but actually to win the war, then caught between russia and the west. The president of georgia says putin used to pull her country back into the kremlins Orbit Population here is very well aware of this old russian soviet again, the tweets also this hour bethlehem Bourne Shell Bethlehem born chef friday catan on celebrating palestinian food, but struggling to cook while his people have starved in gaza at a certain moment, commodity has to prevail on were being denied our existence from my archive and earlier war that transformed a small group of Israeli Settlers into a Mass Movement that reshaped this holy land and finally, the super sophisticate
could take to shouting, not sending missile south as it did lost weekend approximately 350 drones cruise and ballistic missiles fired it israel following a deadly strike on the iranian consulate in damascus, almost three weeks ago mostly intercepted without major damage. bush on him or her the prime minister shunning allies calls the take the wind vowed to strike back on. now ambiguity deafening silence for ms officials, except for an illuminating online span hard-right cabinet member. it tamar ben gvir, posting on x lame quickly lambasted by centrist opposition leader yair lapid. never before has a minister in the defense cabinet done such heavy damage to the country s security. its unforgivable, much an onset. the stakes had appeared extremely high. iran s for a
korea useless. u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nicky hall of famy insists that kim jong-un is begging nikki haley insists that kim jong-un is begging for war. this as the trump administration is set to announce the end congress returns from toy long to-do list and tight deadlines. we begin with will ripley live in tokyo. will, you just completed your 14th trip to north korea. there have been a flurry of developments in the last few hours. reporter: a lot of fast-moving developments here and things are not at the moment headed in the right direction, john. you have reports from south korea they are observing significant activity on the north side possibly rolling an icbm toward the north korean coast. this is a launch site that could send a missile on a trajectory over japan, where i am or it could send a missile south. kim jong-un threatened to launch missiles using the pacific as its new target specifically
do that. it was likely a dummy missile that frightened millions of people who heard air ride sirens and messages on their phone saying they have to seek shelter. but it landed harmlessly in the pacific ocean. this was a demonstration of north korea s tech skal capabilities had they point the the missile south, this could have very gotten quite close to guam, but they didn t do that. likely, knowing that it would cross a red line for the united states. perhaps the u.s. would have been forced to act militarily. the united states didn t do that. japan didn t even shoot down the missile even though it flew over the airspace. north korea sends a strong message. they gain technical knowledge and also launched from the airport, here in pong yong. very close to a highly populated area. very unusual, but when it does, it sends a message to the united states that north korea doesn t have to just launch these missals from remote areas,
successful than the previous two flights is very apparent. the trajectory is expected to take the missile south toward the philippines. but japan and south korea threatened to shoot down the rocket if it injures their air face. the steps we take to be safe in a one in a million problem. we urge the general public to stay calm. state television announceed kim jung un, elevated to the worker parsety and his father was secretary-general for life. as they prepare to celebrate the 100 anniversary of the birth of the nation s founder. this launch will give credence to the view that north korea leaders see improved relations with the outside world, as a threat to the existence of their system. recent history, strongly suggests that additional provocation may follow.