Urgent needs that need to be met. First, of course, potentially more aid for israel. Phil. Poppy. Lauren fox, thank you. And cnn this morning continues right now. This is cnn Breaking News. It is the top of the hour. We continue to follow all of the Breaking News out of israel and gaza. Im poppy harlow with Phil Mattingly in new york. 8 00 a. M. Here on the east coast. 3 00 p. M. In tel aviv where defense secretary lloyd austin is on the ground. You heard him speaking as this war between israel and hamas intensifies with up to 150 hostages, including americans, believed held in gaza. We will continue to coordinate closely with israel to help secure the release of the innocent men, women, and children in the clutches of hamas. Including american citizens. Now, this is no time for neutrality or for false equivalence or for excuses for the inexcusable. There is never any justification for terrorism. This Morning Hamas is claiming that israels bombardment of gaza killed 13 hostages but the
the security resources. my recommendation if i was advising donald trump would be the only measures that will effectively combat terrorism is predictive behavioral profiling. the only technique used for all of his relapse l all flights and national airport in israel. there is a reason cameras, technology, none of it can predict behavior. we need to tap into private security sector, getting ourselves out of this $12 an hour observe and report mindset and let s get these guys trained. it only takes a couple of weeks but they need to be armed. if you are dealing with terrorism it is a statistical fact in israel that you have to meet the terrorists with equal
predictive behavioral profiling which is a of great interest here. aaron. welcome. great to have you back on the show. good morning. thanks for having me. good morning. martha: so first of all the reason he was testifying, john pistol lee, the head of tsa because of backlash over the idea it is okay to let small knives, pocketknives, that kind of thing and sports equipment, golf clubs and the like back on planes. what do you think about that? i think it is a mistake. i think that allowing a blade that is, you know, the size of your hand is a weapon. it can be used as a weapon. i think right now that s a feel good measure being put in place in order to ease the pressure and anxiety of traveling. my biggest concern, or the big picture or the big frame concern for me is the fact that there really is no total safety focus on the airport security system right now. which means, look, let s be honest the transportation safety administration right now being focusing on bag screening in my