fredricka whitfield and we begin with escalating tensions in the middle east. israel says it has carried out air strikes in syrian territory. israel s defense forces releasing video it says shows strikes on a syrian military compound radar systems and artillery posts. the strikes were launched after israel says rockets were fired from syria toward the golan heights and in the west bank today, a funeral was held for two british israeli sisters who were killed in an attack on friday. days of violence erupted following an israeli police raid on the al aqsa mosque compound in jerusalem last week. cnn s fred pleitgen is in jerusalem. scott mclean is in beirut, lebanon, fred, let me begin with you. what is the latest hi there, fredricka. well certainly it is still quite concerning here on the ground. i would say it s still very tense and very volatile situation as well. and of course, one of the main reasons for that is what you were just mentioning is those rocket attacks that
Kansas City Fights Rising Antisemitism
tonyskansascity.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tonyskansascity.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Kansas City Suffers Spike In Anti-Semitism
tonyskansascity.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tonyskansascity.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
nonviolence also. we ve accepted a culture of violence. we must create a culture of nonviolence. that makes us a better nation. darkness will never put out darkness. only light can do that. violence will never stomp out violence, dad said. only love and nonviolence can do that. i think people think he was such a revered figure to be kind and figure out what is happening to black people in this country in particular. i want to ask about your meeting today. you re meeting with president biden and vice president harris. what is the message you would like to send to them? what would you like for them to take away from the meeting? so i think there are probably a couple to three area, number one, how to bolster the opportunity for people to vote. we still have a system of voting that does not allow everyone the same kind of access, the draconian laws put in place. a voteless people is a powerless
tradition and again, they are not representing just positions themselves, although i m sure strongly they believe these positions, but they re representing their constituents and the constituents are black and white and native american, hispanic, latino asian there americans from all walks of life . the fact of the matter is most americans want to see responsible gun legislation. and yet for some reason in our nation, the republican bodies seemed to reject this whole heartedly. and the answer. the only answer is more guns. well the fact of the matter is darkness will never, as dad said put out darkness only light can do that. violence will never put out violence. we continue a perpetual cycle of violence. only love and nonviolence can do that. and that is what these representatives are advocating for. i believe justin jones. he attended fisk university. he talks of being inspired by and following the footsteps of your dad and the late john lewis. you