some kind of preemptive action against houthi bases or their equipment in the red sea. and this isjust one of equipment in the red sea. and this is just one of many tectonic plates of tension, i would put it, that are moving around the middle east right now. so you ve got the tension in lebanon, upon lebanese border. you ve got tension in iran about after the double bombings yesterday, which no islamic states has claimed response will before. you ve also got tension in iraq because there was a us air strike in baghdad on a militia leader, and you ve got the ongoing conflict in gaza and searing tensions in the west bank. so it s a really fiery start to the new year in the middle east. in the middle east. what s your assessment of in the middle east. what s your assessment of iran s in the middle east. what s your assessment of iran s can - in the middle east. what s your assessment of iran s can roll i in the middle east. what s your. assessment of iran s can roll and control over
a message calling president obama a dog. what s going on? what did you see? reporter: wolf, it is one of the huge obstacles to resuming a peace process. in the west bank you have mahmoud abbas and his fata movement. the president said maybe they are not doing everything he would like but are making important political and economic steps. then he said there is a huge divide politically and economically when you look at gaza. from our visit on that point you d have to say the president is dead right. to visit gaza is to step back in time. and to wonder if hate will ever give way to peace. celebrations of the hamas military wing that lobs rockets into israel. and tributes to men hamas calls martyrs but by most any other definition would be called murderers and terrorists. poverty, run down housing, mules and horses alongside beat up cars.