Hospital in gaza city where thousands of civilians had sought refuge. Israel has denied responsibility. As the overall death toll in gaza tops 3300, President Biden is in tel aviv for an unprecedented wartime visit to show support for israel. Pres. Biden i want to say to the people of israel, their courage and commitment and bravery is stunning. It is really stunning. I am proud to be here. Amy we will speak to Columbia University professor Rashid Khalidi as well as the United Nations special rapporteur on the occupied palestinian territories francesca albanese. Plus, we will go to israel to speak with a peace activist whose parents were killed in last weeks surprise attack by hamas that killed over 1300 israelis. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President biden is in israel one hours after police 500 people were killed at the alahli Baptist Hospital an airstrike. In addition to treating sick and wound
Hospital in gaza city where thousands of civilians had sought refuge. Israel has denied responsibility. As the overall death toll in gaza tops 3300, President Biden is in tel aviv for an unprecedented wartime visit to show support for israel. Pres. Biden i want to say to the people of israel, their courage and commitment and bravery is stunning. It is really stunning. I am proud to be here. Amy we will speak to Columbia University professor Rashid Khalidi as well as the United Nations special rapporteur on the occupied palestinian territories francesca albanese. Plus, we will go to israel to speak with a peace activist whose parents were killed in last weeks surprise attack by hamas that killed over 1300 israelis. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President biden is in israel one hours after police 500 people were killed at the alahli Baptist Hospital an airstrike. In addition to treating sick and wound
Hello and welcome to the program. People in israel are voting in parliamentary parliamentary. The government is inevitable because of the political system. The Ruling Coalition of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is made up of the party, two of the right wing parties. Because of the security and the nuclear deal with iran. Led by laborers and herzog. In the end, it is the Smaller Party to halt the balance of power from the centric to the ultra orthodox and arab parties. All corners are reflected. Its not just who leads the coalition, but how it is formed. Bbc is at the polling station in jerusalem. Reporter its just the start of a long few weeks of coalition building. Whoever wins today wont be able to govern alone. Four or five parties in the coalition thachlt is where Benjamin Netanyahu has an advantage. He was trailing the opposition but there are more parties on the right that are willing to go into coalition with him. He may still end up as the Prime Minister, even if he loses in
From our studios in new york, this is charlie rose. Charlie israelis went to the polls yesterday and elected a new parliament, the rightwing likud party. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu was pitted against a surprisingly strong candidate from the centerleft Zionist Union, isaac herzog. Exit polls showed herzog and netanyahu in a dead heat. Completed returns showed decisive victory for netanyahu. Earlier today, he pledged to work to form a new government, declaring that, our countrys everyday reality does not give us the luxury for delay. Joining me now from berlin, via phone, jeffrey goldberg. He is a National Correspondent for the atlantic magazine. From jerusalem, ari shavit, a columnist and author of my promised land. Yossi halevi is a fellow and author of like dreamers. From tel aviv, ronen bergman, a senior military correspondent. In washington, yousef manayyer a palestinian american author and executive director of the u. S. Campaign to end the israeli occupation. Here with me i
From our studios in new york, this is charlie rose. Charlie israelis went to the polls yesterday and elected a new parliament, the rightwing lukid party. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu was pitted against a surprisingly strong candidate from the centerleft Zionist Union, isaac herzog. Exit polls showed herzog and netanyahu in a dead heat. Completed returns showed decisive victory for netanyahu. Earlier today, he pledged to work to form a new government, declaring that, our countrys everyday reality does not give us the luxury for delay. Joining me now from berlin, via phone, jeffrey goldberg. He is a National Correspondent for the atlantic magazine. From jerusalem, ari shavit, a columnist and author of my promised land. Yossi halevi is a fellow and author of like dreamers. From tel aviv, ronen bergman, a senior military correspondent. In washington, yousef manayyer a palestinian american author and executive director of the u. S. Campaign to end the israeli occupation. Here with me i