Our good friend, israel. He set to hold a News Conference just moments now. You will see it live. Im harris faulkner. You are in the faulkner focus. The gruesome war claiming the lives of more than 1200 israelis and 25 americans now. That number has ticked up. Wow. 17 more that we know of americans missing. Some being held hostage by hamas terrorist. Big questions about how the Biden Administration will respond to all of it, particularly people on the ground who are not hostages who also need to get home. Wait until we see the list we have to show you all of the other countries working with israel to go there with pl pland get their home. We are not doing that. Secretary blinken meeting with prime Minster Benjamin netanyahu. The Prime Minster with a very clear message. Hamas shown itself to be an enemy of civilization. Massacring of young people in an outdoor Music Festival, the butchering of entire families, the murder of parents in front of their children and the murder of children i
In the United States. Theres also an important people to people dimension to the relationship so i think the last figure i saw was 70,000 americans living and working in saudi arabia. At least 30,000 saudi students in the United States. This is a multidimensional relationship that only continues to grow and deepen over the years. In continuing to grow and to deepen going forward. Host a lot more to say but we are out of time. A spokesperson for the embassy of saudi arabia thanks so much for joining us. That is it for todays washington journal we are back again tomorrow morning 7 00 a. M. Eastern. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2024] house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms. Washington, d. C. May 8, 2024. I hereby appoint the honorable michael cloud to ac
At least 1100 palestinians have been killed in thousands injured and is riley and strikes. Cassandra guides is full cost of video that shows the release of and is ready for women into children shortly after they were captured on saturday. And as well as Prime Minister says that every member of a mouse is a dead man. As the country forms of war, time, emergency governments, the we begin and goes away. And time neighborhoods have been reduced to rubble. At least 1100 palestinians have been killed during a relentless campaign. All this rarely strikes. Guns is sold, power plant has run out of fuel and medicines and the Central Supplies are also running out. Now, so it has more from cancer who gets her be a final kiss before shes or hes taken away, john or the great the eclipse of the tragedy spreading through gauze. This is set today how to use a bearing, the brunt of 4 on the scale they havent seen before. Theres been new laptop in these relief on boardman of the inquiries. On wednesday,
These images of largescale airstrikes against hamas are published by the Israeli Military, local authorities announced the start of a ground operation, according to israels statement , a thousand tons of bombs were dropped on the gas strip in just 24 hours, tel aviv does not intend to stop, said netanyahu. Hamas is isis, and we will destroy it the same way the enlightened world eliminated isis, they wanted war, they will get war. At this moment we move on to a massive attack, which has never happened before. To the gas sector, where 2 Million People live. Right now there is no electricity in the city. In response to every bombed house. Hamas will execute one civilian prisoner, a representative of the group has already told reporters. They targeted residential buildings because we decided to put an end to this. We will post the executions in public space, this is the last warning. As local media say , citing senior officials, the Israeli Military decided to strike the gaza strip even in
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