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i m pamela brown in for jake tapper in washington, d.c. and i m wolf blitzer in tel aviv where israel has just claimed responsibility for an attack outside a hospital in gaza city. videos from the scene show multiple dead and injured people on the ground near the al-shifa hospital, which is gaza s largest medical facility. israel says hamas was using an ambulance convoy outside the hospital to transport operatives and weapons. and all this comes just hours after the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken met here in israel with top israeli officials. and while blinken once again defended israel s right to respond to the horrific terrorist hamas attacks on october 7th, he delivered a strong message that suggested the white house support for israel is not without limits. we ve been clear that as israel conducts its campaign to defeat hamas, how it does so matters. it matters because it s the right and lawful thing to do. it matters because failure to do so plays into ....
so, there s a initial medical screening at kabul before they get on to a flight. we want to make sure that they re okay, so there s some medical treatment there. there are, and the general said this, there s no medical personnel on these flights. we re saving every available space for passengers, for people that want to get out, who are, as you rightly said, rachel, are desperate to leave. so we re not putting medical personnel on these flights. then when they get to these semperary safe havens or staging bases, if you will, for onward movement, they again are evaluated for any medical issues and given a chance to get some more screening there. and then of course, when they get back to the united states, we go through that again. we definitely screen them for covid, at some of the staging bases, all of them are getting screened for covid when they get to the united states. right now, they re coming in to dulles. so there s constantly throughout the process medical personnel that are ....
Moment putting themselves in peril, taking their fragile selves and their families and getting onboard one of the military transports, the extremes these women and their families are in to do this, it does make me wonder about the kinds of medical resources that are being made available to these refugees, the kind of resources they need once they land. how long they re staying at the initial place they first land once they re taken out of afghanistan. what can you tell us about that? so, there s a initial medical screening at kabul before they get onto a flight. we want to make sure that they re okay, so there s some medical treatment there. there are and the general said this, there s no medical personnel on these flights. we re saving every available space for passengers, for people that want to get out, who are, as you rightly said, desperate to leave. we re not putting medical personnel on these flights. then when they get to these semperary safe havens or staging bases, if you w ....