level of accountability for all victims of crimes against humanity. we have seen unthinkable atrocities committed by the u.s., hamas, israel and the taliban. democratic leadership has a fire storm on his hands, dozen democrats blast omar s remarks in statement, drawing false equivalency between u.s. and israel and groups that engage in terrorism, prejudice of peace and security for all. omar clarifying she was in no way equating u.s. the countries and democrats painting picture of her as dangerous. talib tweeting, the benefit of the doubt doesn t exist for muslim women in congress and cory bush tweeting, i m not surprised when republicans attack black women but when it is democrats, it is especiallily hurtful and congresswoman, alexandria ocasio-cortez, they have no concept for the danger they put her in by skipping private conversations and leaping to fuelling targeted news cycles around her. clay, welcome to you and i d like to go back to the statement that the 12 democrat
martha mccallum is here. which is amazing. given how bad her day went. did she have a tough time getting up this morning. thank god she s fine. but her commute to work was a disaster. martha. martha, just uber it. do you feel like the two political parties don t matter anymore. the malevolent media and the people they call racist. the media makes it clear they don t like and it s half the country, the half that shows their love for their country because that means you must be a racist rube, right, mara? i saw dozens and dozens of pickup trucks with expletives against joe biden. on the back of them. comp flags. in some cases, just dozens of american flags which is also just disturbing because the message was clear, it was, this is my country. this is not your country. i own this. greg: expletives. amazing. you know who else was disturbed facing dozens of american flags, the nazis at normandy. but i digress. the new york times rushed to her defense in a tweet saying she w
hello. this is bbc news. we start with the latest on the israel gaza war. in the past hours, we ve heard that the heads of the us and israeli security agencies have met to discuss the hostage situation. the israeli prime minister s office said the cia and mossad bosses met on friday in efforts to advance another hostage deal. in cypi’us, final preparations are being made for the first aid vessel to use the sea corridor to gaza. the un says a quarter of gaza s population is on the brink of famine, and children are starving to death. this is the scene live in larnaca in cyprus where 200 tonnes of food and medical supplies have been loaded onto a barge. it will be towed by a spanish charity ship to gaza. the sea corridor is a joint operation between the eu, us, uk and united arab emirates, aiming to take supplies from cyprus to the gazan coast. this video shot today along the israeli border into gaza shows more aid being dropped. the parachutes carrying the boxes of supplies
prime minister leo varadkar says it was a comprehensive defeat . we return now to the situation in the middle east. the us military says its ships and aircraft have shot down more than a dozen drones in the red sea after coming under what it called a sustained attack by iranian backed houthi forces in yemen. us central command said the drones represented an imminent threat to merchant vessels, and us and coalition warships. here s david waddell. the singapore registered propel fortune is the latest commercial ship to be targeted by the houthi movement. the bulk carrier departed india just under two weeks ago, with her automatic identification system signalling that she was not connected to israel supposedly to deter this kind of attack from yemen. the uk maritime trade organisation said the captain reported no collateral damage to the ship and that she was bound for her next port. these attacks have been ongoing since october, both in the red sea and in the gulf of aden, c
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