going to balance of nature .com and don t forget to use discount code, cnn. hello everyone. i m fredricka whitfield in new york. welcome to the cnn newsroom and we begin in the middle east, where tensions are boiling over into bloodshed on what s considered some of the most sacred holy days of the year for the world s three major religions, recognizing easter, passover and ramadan. israeli defense forces launching major retaliatory strikes in both southern lebanon and gaza this morning targeting sites belonging to the palestinian military group hamas, and just moments ago, an official told cnn that the operations in the two areas are now over as long as there are no new rocket fires. and these attacks happened just hours after dozens of rockets were launched from lebanon in what s considered the largest barrage fired from there in nearly two decades. this all follows the israeli forces led raids earlier this week on one of islam s holiest sites. the al aqsa mosque in jerusale
Palestinian Authority President has suddenly been canceled. Canceled of course in the wake of yet another shocking tragedy. This time, a massive blast in the Gaza Hospital of all places, Killing Hundreds of people. Now we are trying to get a straight answer as to who exactly is responsible. As you would, imagine the fingerpointing has begun and there is a whole lot at stake. Now palestine officials blame this on the israeli airstrikes, but the Israel Defense forces have categorically, that is there, woods denied any involvement blaming what they call a failed Rocket Launch by the Palestinian Islamic jihad group, whose arrival enlisted group in gaza. Now we are told by a spokesperson for the idf that they will release evidence of this being the rocket today claim and not all israeli airstrike. A spokesperson is hoping that they will see that very footage when they do release it and draw only one conclusion. Of course many of us wonder if consensus is even possible on days like this. Wit
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and decades. and yet lebanese security forces. i have really, no way to effectively police those areas. fredricka feeling powerless. alright scott mclean , fred pleitgen. thanks to both of you appreciate that. for more now i want to bring in robin wright. she s a contributing writer for the new yorker and fellow at the woodrow wilson international center for scholars. she s also author of the book rock the casbah, rage and rebellion across the islamic world. robin so good to see you . what are your thoughts on that last thought that scott was making about a almost sense of powerlessness over the palestinian, uh, sites there in lebanon? well lebanon, unfortunately, is a failing state. today there are still multiple armed militias, notably hizbollah, but also some palestinian radical factions. so the lebanese military has a hard time coping with the militias,
Sjedinjene Američke Države ne planiraju normalizirati ili nadograditi diplomatske odnose s vladom sirijskog predsjednika Bashara al-Assada, a ne potiču ni druge na to, izjavio je glasnogovornik State Departmenta. . - TEŽAK UDARAC REŽIMU BASHARA AL-ASSADA: Sjedinjene Američke Države donijele odluku, oglasio se State Department. | Slobodna Bosna