This is gps, the Global Public square. Welcome to all of you in the United States and around the world. Im Fareed Zakaria coming to you live from new york. Today on the program, a week and a day after hamas terror attack, israel continues to strike gaza and rockets continue to hit israel. As the world watches for a Ground Invasion to begin. Lets get the latest live from israel and then we will talk to Richard Haass about the Global Politics at play, the influence of american, saudi arabia and iran and others in this conflict. Then, historian Rasheed Halle will join me to talk about the rest of the arab world. Also just how did israels much lauded intelligence apparatus miss the signs of an imminent enormous hamas attack. I will talk to the israel why i investigator ronen burgman. Finally how the Islamist Group was able to pull off last weeks attacks. Well explore with an expert. But first here is my take. Hamass brutal and inhuman attack on israel took the world by surprise. Most impor
Sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. Barbara hope zuckerberg. Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening, and thanks for joining us. President Trumps National security adviser h. R. Mcmaster calls north koreas latest and failed missile test part of a, quote, pattern of provocative, destabilizing and threatening behavior. Only hours after yesterdays massive military parade in pyongyang, north korea launched what was believed to be a mediumrange missile. U. S. Pacific command said it blew up only four or five seconds after launch. South korea said the test threatened the whole world and japan called it a provocation shortly
Shoots himself. An effort to save one of asias threatened mango forests. An Egyptian Court is expected to deliver its decision in the trial of three al jazeera journalists. They have been in gaol since december and accused of collaborating with the muslim brotherhood. Al jazeera rejects the charges and continues to insist on their release. We have this report. A verdict nearly six months in the making. The alleged crime doing a job as journalists. Al jazeera correspondent peter greste and producers Mohamed Fadel fahmy and Baher Mohamed spent the last 177 days behind bars in egypt. They are accused of spreading false news and aiding the muslim brotherhood, which the government has designated a terrorist organization. Al jazeera condemns and rejects all the charges. The egyptian prosecution pushed for the maximum assistancing, meaning peter greste could get 7 years and Mohamed Fadel fahmy and Baher Mohamed face 15 years. The evidence against them has included video from a different chann
Action, plus another change maybe for the tv industry. Earth day a californian campus using recycled waste to produce power. And we begin with world diplomacy and growing concerns. Within the hour president obama leaves for east asia. His weeklong trip which began as he detargeted washington is part of a departed washington is part of app effort to rebalance the region. The administration has been pulled to other crisis in the middle east and europe in the past few months. New developments. First, ukraine. U. S. Forces are stepping up their presence. Paratroopers are going in. 600 american soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade will work with locals in the poland and baltics. Its part of support for n. A. T. O. Allies. Ukraines acting president ordered military action against prorussians in the east. A local politician was found dead, with scenes of being tortured. We have this report from kiev. Reporter the day regan with a show of began with a show of americas sport for kiev. Vice
This is cnn newsroom. Around the world, good day to you. We begin with the growing outrage over an alleged chemical attack in syria. The u. N. Security council set to meet in the coming hours, this after diseases of civilians were reportedly killed in a gas attack in douma on saturday. We want to warn you, some of the images that were to be show you, they are graphic but important to see. The Syrian Government and its allies denied theyre responsible for a chemical attack. The u. S. President doesnt seem convinced. On twitter, he said there will be a big price to pay. Mr. Trump may have been reacting to videos like the one youre about to see. Again, a warning, it is graphic. This video appears to show some of the victims lying dead on the ground. Many of them children. There is foam on their mouths which is potential evidence of a chemical attack. Mr. Trump will meet with his top advisers in the coming hours, and they will have to is tied how the u. S. Responds to scenes like ones youv