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itamar: it already has an impact.r of the hostages has become maybe the most prominent issue on the agenda. the complaint of the families and many others, the longer the war takes, the less these people are likely to come back. which is confirmed by the death of four more. it adds to the pressure on the government. if you take this and take the expected departure, the pressure on the government, on the ability to keep the government going, even with a parliamentary majority, that pressure is just going to be done. sumi: just want to ask you one more question, coming back to the question of the end of the war. prem -- prime minister netanyahu has said that israel must do this in that, defeating hamas. is it clear in his vision what defeating hamas looks like? itamar: no, it's not. i think the war aims have been ambitiously and broadly said at the outset. so broad, that they are almost meaningless. it is clear the war is not going to end with what we call a victory. that is not in the books. the question is to minimize
itamar: it already has an impact.r of the hostages has become maybe the most prominent issue on the agenda. the complaint of the families and many others, the longer the war takes, the less these people are likely to come back. which is confirmed by the death of four more. it adds to the pressure on the government. if you take this and take the expected departure, the pressure on the government, on the ability to keep the government going, even with a parliamentary majority, that pressure is...
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— brought in bezalel smotrich and itamar ben—gvir to be his political buffer_ itamar ben—gvir to be hisffer zone and he can say i am the good cap, i— buffer zone and he can say i am the good cop, i am the victim. this is life, _ good cop, i am the victim. this is life. i_ good cop, i am the victim. this is life. i have — good cop, i am the victim. this is life. i have to— good cop, i am the victim. this is life, i have to take into consideration my partners and the coaiition— consideration my partners and the coalition and i don't have enough power~ _ coalition and i don't have enough power. hamas we'll surprise us and disappoint — power. hamas we'll surprise us and disappoint him and say yes, we can accept _ disappoint him and say yes, we can accept the — disappoint him and say yes, we can accept the deal.— accept the deal. explained to us what happens — accept the deal. explained to us what happens with _ accept the deal. explained to us what happens with gantz, - accept the deal. explained to us what happens with gantz, they l accept the deal. explained to us i what happens with gant
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finance minister bezalel smotrich, here on the right, and national security minister itamar ben—gvirs hamas was wiped out. on saturday night in tel aviv, tens of thousands of people gathered to urge the prime minister to accept the ceasefire proposal. groups of protesters were dispersed by mounted police and water cannon. our middle east correspondent hugo bachega has more benjamin netanyahu seems to be caught between two options — ceasefire and coalition. unsurprisingly, two of his far right ministers have dismissed the deal that was proposed on friday by president biden for the war in gaza, describing it as unacceptable. the finance minister bezalel smotrich and itamar ben—gvir, the israeli national security minister, have threatened to quit the government if the deal goes ahead. now, this could lead to the collapse of the coalition of prime minister netanyahu. now, the head of the opposition has offered to support the government if those ministers do resign in protest. but this would make mr netanyahu dependent on the support of people who have been highly critical of him. mr neta
finance minister bezalel smotrich, here on the right, and national security minister itamar ben—gvirs hamas was wiped out. on saturday night in tel aviv, tens of thousands of people gathered to urge the prime minister to accept the ceasefire proposal. groups of protesters were dispersed by mounted police and water cannon. our middle east correspondent hugo bachega has more benjamin netanyahu seems to be caught between two options — ceasefire and coalition. unsurprisingly, two of his far...
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finance minister bezalel smotrich and national security minister itamar ben—gvir said they were opposedas was destroyed. last night in tel aviv, tens of thousands of people gathered to urge the prime minister to accept the ceasefire proposal unveiled by the us presidentjoe biden. groups of protesters were dispersed by mounted police and water cannon. earlier i spoke to akiva eldar, a political analyst and contributor at the haaretz newspaper. i believe that what president biden did when he made this announcement, that it did when he made this announcement, thatitis did when he made this announcement, that it is very unusual, that a leader of one country, even if it is a superpower, is offering us the proposal that we got from another country. before even we heard it, israelis, from our own government, our own spokesman. and i believe that he knew that netanyahu is not able, if not, not willing, to accept it. this will create some pressure on netanyahu, because it looks like a photo complete. but at the same time, netanyahu's game is always to let the other party, i mean, hamas, the pale
finance minister bezalel smotrich and national security minister itamar ben—gvir said they were opposedas was destroyed. last night in tel aviv, tens of thousands of people gathered to urge the prime minister to accept the ceasefire proposal unveiled by the us presidentjoe biden. groups of protesters were dispersed by mounted police and water cannon. earlier i spoke to akiva eldar, a political analyst and contributor at the haaretz newspaper. i believe that what president biden did when he...
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take for example national security minister itamar ben- gvir.palestinians and israelis call the temple mount. the move was called the court, shattering of the status quo, since the rules about who is allowed where at this compound are extremely delicate in the far right israeli leader marching through the muslim holy site is typically seen as a provocation of violence. case in point, it was september 20th, 2000, one right-wing opposition leader sure alts made the same track as ben- gvir, a move that helped spark a second [ inaudible ] ending any hopes of palestinian peace accord. so, ben-gvir knew exactly what he was doing and when the u.s. government continues to give israel unconditional financial, military and diplomatic support and aid, americans should know exactly who and what their tax dollars are supporting. more ayman after a quick break. ♪ i'm gonna hold you forever... ♪ ♪ i'll be there... ♪ ♪ you don't... ♪ ♪ you don't have to worry... ♪ (man) every time i needed a new phone, ♪ you don't... ♪ i had to switch carriers... (roommate) i t
take for example national security minister itamar ben- gvir.palestinians and israelis call the temple mount. the move was called the court, shattering of the status quo, since the rules about who is allowed where at this compound are extremely delicate in the far right israeli leader marching through the muslim holy site is typically seen as a provocation of violence. case in point, it was september 20th, 2000, one right-wing opposition leader sure alts made the same track as ben- gvir, a move...
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according to the zionist newspaper yediod aharonot, itamar ben gower said in this week's meeting of the zionist regime's cabinet: palestinian civilians should be shot even if they have a white flag. because there are many of them and there is no place for all of them to be detained. recently, the mizan palestinian human rights center reported on the plight of 3,000 palestinian prisoners in the gaza strip, who have been imprisoned since the attack on the area. the occupiers are in prison and their communication with the outside world is cut off. earlier , the european mediterranean center for human rights revealed that palestinian detainees, including women and children, were subjected to severe torture and inhumane treatment. thousands of opponents of the prime minister of the zionist regime blocked the streets of tel aviv and demanded the resignation of benjamin netanyahu. demonstrators in occupied jerusalem once again dissolved the cabinet and signed a prisoner exchange agreement to return israeli hostages from the gaza strip . they have proposed. zionist police forces attacked the de
according to the zionist newspaper yediod aharonot, itamar ben gower said in this week's meeting of the zionist regime's cabinet: palestinian civilians should be shot even if they have a white flag. because there are many of them and there is no place for all of them to be detained. recently, the mizan palestinian human rights center reported on the plight of 3,000 palestinian prisoners in the gaza strip, who have been imprisoned since the attack on the area. the occupiers are in prison and...
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israel's national security minister, itamar ben—gvir, says any deal that results in a ceasefire beforee a victory for terrorism. israel's finance minister also opposes any truce before hamas is wiped out. the peace proposals are backed by the israeli opposition and mediating countries. hamas also reacted positively to the plans. the united states, egypt, and qatar released a joint statement on saturday urging the two sides to reach an agreement. the uk's foreign secretary, lord cameron, told the bbc his thoughts on the deal. i think what the deal contains is a staged process for the release of hostages in the first phase and a pause in the fighting, and then it goes on to a second stage with a longer pause, with more israeli withdrawals and the release of further hostages, then going on to a third stage, hopefully without any return to fighting, when you get on to the rebuilding of gaza. now, of course, all these plans are incredibly difficult to put in place. but fundamentally why i think this is a moment we should seize to try and bring this conflict to an end permanently is that, yo
israel's national security minister, itamar ben—gvir, says any deal that results in a ceasefire beforee a victory for terrorism. israel's finance minister also opposes any truce before hamas is wiped out. the peace proposals are backed by the israeli opposition and mediating countries. hamas also reacted positively to the plans. the united states, egypt, and qatar released a joint statement on saturday urging the two sides to reach an agreement. the uk's foreign secretary, lord cameron, told...
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and what it means, i think, is that those further to the right, the likes of itamar ben—gvir, who isolitics, are going to have more influence. and i'm just seeing that mr ben—gvir has requested himself that he now should be allowed to join the war cabinet. officials from the hamas—run health ministry in gaza say that the israeli raid on a refugee camp on saturday — which led to the rescue of four hostages — led to the deaths of nearly 300 palestinians. a spokesman for the armed wing of hamas says that three hostages were also killed during the operation. we haven't been able independently to verify that claim. several hundred palestinians were also wounded in the raid. hamas accused the israelis of carrying out a massacre. that phrase was echoed by the european union's top diplomatjosep borrell, who described the deaths as "another massacre of civilians". more footage has emerged of the rescue — israel used helicopters to evacuate the hostages from an area around the nuseirat refugee camp in central gaza. the head of the hospital where they are being treated said none of them require
and what it means, i think, is that those further to the right, the likes of itamar ben—gvir, who isolitics, are going to have more influence. and i'm just seeing that mr ben—gvir has requested himself that he now should be allowed to join the war cabinet. officials from the hamas—run health ministry in gaza say that the israeli raid on a refugee camp on saturday — which led to the rescue of four hostages — led to the deaths of nearly 300 palestinians. a spokesman for the armed wing...
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far—right ministers in the governing coalition to join the war cabinet instead including security minister itamar israeli military plan that will pause fighting to allow more aid into gaza. he's facing pressure from the far—right to reject any pauses until hamas is totally defeated.
far—right ministers in the governing coalition to join the war cabinet instead including security minister itamar israeli military plan that will pause fighting to allow more aid into gaza. he's facing pressure from the far—right to reject any pauses until hamas is totally defeated.
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that followed a statement from israel's hardline national security minister, itamar ben—gvir, who saidhat whoever made the decision to introduce a tactical pause was both evil and a fool. how much aid is getting into gaza at the moment? well, according to aid agencies and the united nations, not enough. there is no aid crossing in from rafah, from the egyptian side of the border. we've got thousands of trucks backed up there waiting to bring aid in. some is passing in every day through kerem shalom. but as i say, not enough according to aid agencies. the us—built pier off the coast of gaza has been dismantled this week because of rough seas, so there just isn't enough aid getting in. the un is saying that more than a million people in gaza are facing starvation within a matter of weeks. israel disputes that. they say there is no humanitarian crisis in gaza. meanwhile, the fighting continues and we had the deaths of those eight israeli soldiers on saturday. yep. eight israeli soldiers who've now been named, they were aged between 19 and 23. so pretty young. this was the heaviest loss of
that followed a statement from israel's hardline national security minister, itamar ben—gvir, who saidhat whoever made the decision to introduce a tactical pause was both evil and a fool. how much aid is getting into gaza at the moment? well, according to aid agencies and the united nations, not enough. there is no aid crossing in from rafah, from the egyptian side of the border. we've got thousands of trucks backed up there waiting to bring aid in. some is passing in every day through kerem...
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many in the country, including some members of the coalition government, including far right ministers itamarhave threatened to quit the government. if they do so, this could lead to the end of the governing coalition. so this rescue operation has been considered a success by the israeli authorities, and could perhaps change the calculations of the prime minister, who is under pressure from all sides. let's talk more about the pressure prime minister netanyahu has been under. we know benny gantz today was due to hold a press conference. he called it off. how do you read that? does it tell us anything about the stability and the unity of the government? this is very interesting, because this was a deadline imposed by benny gantz. he had demanded a plan by benjamin netanyahu for gaza, and he said if there was no plan, he would quit the government. he has been facing a lot of pressure from members of his own party who say he should return to the opposition. obviously we focus a lot on benny gantz, because he is seen as a possible candidate to be the next prime minister in the next elections in i
many in the country, including some members of the coalition government, including far right ministers itamarhave threatened to quit the government. if they do so, this could lead to the end of the governing coalition. so this rescue operation has been considered a success by the israeli authorities, and could perhaps change the calculations of the prime minister, who is under pressure from all sides. let's talk more about the pressure prime minister netanyahu has been under. we know benny...
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and we had the hardline right wing israeli national security minister itamar ben—gvir saying that whoeverdecision to announce some sort of temporary daily pause was evil and a fool. so they don't really seem to have the politicians don't really seem to have been talking to the military this morning. the head of the humanitarian action group told me it is not available to be delivered to gaza insufficient scale. any pauses in fighting to get lifesaving to civilians and to save civilian lives can help. but sadly, at this moment, they survive it. our policies are not going to help us to get aid at the scale that is required to gaza and to the civilians of gaza. how much aid are you managing to get in at the moment? aid operation has generally been very limited since the operations in rafah started. before the invasions and the military operations in rafah had started we had a daily average of around 169 trucks getting in and getting into gaza. since may, the daily average has dropped to less than 100 trucks. a reminder for the listeners that the daily average of trucks that was getting to ga
and we had the hardline right wing israeli national security minister itamar ben—gvir saying that whoeverdecision to announce some sort of temporary daily pause was evil and a fool. so they don't really seem to have the politicians don't really seem to have been talking to the military this morning. the head of the humanitarian action group told me it is not available to be delivered to gaza insufficient scale. any pauses in fighting to get lifesaving to civilians and to save civilian lives...
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far—right ministers in the governing coalition to join the war cabinet instead including security minister itamarvir. meanwhile, mr netanyahu has criticized an israeli military plan that will pause fighting to allow more aid into gaza. he's facing pressure from the far—right to reject any pauses until hamas is totally defeated. our middle east correspondent jon donnison has more from jerusalem on the uncertain political situation. well, i don't think the disbanding of the war cabinet is going to have a significant impact, really, on israeli strategy in the war in gaza. but it is symbolic, because the war cabinet was set up in the days following the october 7 attack really as a symbol of political unity. well, the truth is that political unity has evaporated. so you have prime minister netanyahu looking increasingly isolated, with the resignation last week of benny gantz, the centrist opposition leader, and his ally, gadi eisenkot, both of them relatively moderate figures, both men with vast military experience. and, in particular, someone who i think the americans were keen to hear their views. s
far—right ministers in the governing coalition to join the war cabinet instead including security minister itamarvir. meanwhile, mr netanyahu has criticized an israeli military plan that will pause fighting to allow more aid into gaza. he's facing pressure from the far—right to reject any pauses until hamas is totally defeated. our middle east correspondent jon donnison has more from jerusalem on the uncertain political situation. well, i don't think the disbanding of the war cabinet is...
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the national security minister itamar ben—gvir said accepting the proposals would be "foolhardy" ande finance minister bezalel smotrich said the offensive in gaza must continue until hamas is destroyed. thousands of people gathered in tel aviv to demand that their government accepts the new ceasefire and hostage release deal outlined by president biden. some told reporters that they feared the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, may torpedo the proposal. a group campaigning to bring hostages home has warned that such a move would endanger the lives of those held in gaza. lieutenant general mark schwartz, former us security coordinator for israel and the palestinian authority, told us there are concerns about the long term viability of the plan. i think there's confliction inside of the government and there's certainly confliction inside of the israeli populace. as the elements of this current proposal were rolled out by our president in the united states and more broadly in the international community involved, i think if you're the families of the hostages, certainly the hostages th
the national security minister itamar ben—gvir said accepting the proposals would be "foolhardy" ande finance minister bezalel smotrich said the offensive in gaza must continue until hamas is destroyed. thousands of people gathered in tel aviv to demand that their government accepts the new ceasefire and hostage release deal outlined by president biden. some told reporters that they feared the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, may torpedo the proposal. a group campaigning to bring...
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have some radical members of the government, far—right ministers like the national security minister itamar bezalel smotrich who have threatened to leave the coalition which could lead to the collapse of the government if any kind of deal goes ahead. many people in israel believe, including the families of the hostages, that the prime minister is more concerned about his political survival and that he's more interested in his coalition alive than reaching a deal. it woods —— we have seen that in the last few days, there have been intense efforts for this deal to be reached. we heard the response from hamas after president biden laid out what he described as an israeli proposal. but differences remain and hamas is sticking with its demands that any kind of deal should see a permanent ceasefire, which is a contentious point here in israel. ., . ~' which is a contentious point here in israel. ., ., ~ , ., , . israel. hugo, thank you very much indeed. israel. hugo, thank you very much indeed- hugo _ israel. hugo, thank you very much indeed. hugo bachega _ israel. hugo, thank you very much indee
have some radical members of the government, far—right ministers like the national security minister itamar bezalel smotrich who have threatened to leave the coalition which could lead to the collapse of the government if any kind of deal goes ahead. many people in israel believe, including the families of the hostages, that the prime minister is more concerned about his political survival and that he's more interested in his coalition alive than reaching a deal. it woods —— we have seen...
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finance minister bezalel smotrich — here on the right — and national security minister itamar ben—gvirs hamas was wiped out. last night in tel aviv, tens of thousands of people gathered to urge the prime minister to accept the ceasefire proposal unveiled by the us presidentjoe biden. groups of protesters were dispersed by mounted police and water cannon. 0ur middle east correspondent, hugo bachega has more on how serious this threat was from these right mr netanyahu hasn't yet responded. since on friday, when this deal was announced, his office has issued only two statements, short and vague, without explicitly supporting the deal, which was described by president biden as an israeli proposal. now, the families of the hostages who remain in captivity in gaza are urging the prime minister to support the deal. they say that time is running out to rescue the hostages. so a lot of pressure on the prime minister. for hamas, this is perhaps the best deal they can expect. they say they will support this deal if israel does. let's take a look at some of the stories making the headlines in the
finance minister bezalel smotrich — here on the right — and national security minister itamar ben—gvirs hamas was wiped out. last night in tel aviv, tens of thousands of people gathered to urge the prime minister to accept the ceasefire proposal unveiled by the us presidentjoe biden. groups of protesters were dispersed by mounted police and water cannon. 0ur middle east correspondent, hugo bachega has more on how serious this threat was from these right mr netanyahu hasn't yet responded....
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and what it means, i think, is that those further to the right, the likes of itamar ben—gvir, who isnce. and i'm just seeing that mr ben—gvir has requested himself that he now should be allowed to join the war cabinet. yes, there was a lot of build—up, wasn't there, in terms of ben—gvir�*s response to this, in local press describing it as very happy, that if he were to resign he would be very happy indeed. we now know that benny gantz has done that. there were two other names that were mentioned in that press conference, jon. one of those was the defence minister, yoav gallant. the other, another former military chief, like benny gantz, was gadi eisenkot. he also had spoken about possibly standing down, hadn't he? he had done, yes. and it's not clear at the moment whether he will do as well. that remains to be seen. but as i say, he would be the removal of another very experienced voice, long military experience and at a time, of course, when israel is at war. officials from the hamas—run health ministry in gaza say that the israeli raid on a refugee camp on saturday — which led to t
and what it means, i think, is that those further to the right, the likes of itamar ben—gvir, who isnce. and i'm just seeing that mr ben—gvir has requested himself that he now should be allowed to join the war cabinet. yes, there was a lot of build—up, wasn't there, in terms of ben—gvir�*s response to this, in local press describing it as very happy, that if he were to resign he would be very happy indeed. we now know that benny gantz has done that. there were two other names that...
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he made a point of saying it is an israeli deal, but those two gentlemen bezalel smotrich and itamarhey will not support this and they will not support this and they will withdraw support from the government if it goes ahead, and that means there will be an election which netanyahu is likely to lose. and that's a difficult thing for him. why is this going on? partly because of netanyahu's governing style. he tends tojuggle of netanyahu's governing style. he tends to juggle things. he tends to play off friends, enemies, allies against each other. he doesn't like to make hard decisions. but now he is being forced to make this decision because joe being forced to make this decision becausejoe biden is saying this is an israeli offer, and if hamas accepts it, it's got to go ahead. he's quite good, netanyahu, at resisting pressure from the hostage families. big demonstrations over the weekend in israel saying that they want a deal now. but he has not been good at resisting pressure from the right wingers, the extreme nationalists who support his government, who have said, if you agree to
he made a point of saying it is an israeli deal, but those two gentlemen bezalel smotrich and itamarhey will not support this and they will not support this and they will withdraw support from the government if it goes ahead, and that means there will be an election which netanyahu is likely to lose. and that's a difficult thing for him. why is this going on? partly because of netanyahu's governing style. he tends tojuggle of netanyahu's governing style. he tends to juggle things. he tends to...
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so the national security minister, itamar ben—gvir, called this proposal that was announced by presidenthreatening to leave the government, which could lead to the collapse of this coalition which is supporting benjamin netanyahu. but on the other hand, the head of the opposition is saying that if these ministers do resign in protest, his party will be giving support to the government in parliament, something the prime minister seems to be trying to avoid. so this shows the political pressure on benjamin netanyahu. but there is also pressure from the streets and from the families of the hostages who remain in captivity in gaza. last night in tel aviv, thousands of people joined the protest are urging the prime minister to accept this deal. there were chaotic scenes with security forces using water cannon to disperse some of the demonstrators. in another development in the occupied west bank today, health officials said israeli forces killed two palestinian teenagers. one was reportedly shot in the head, another in the chest. there has been no confirmation of this from the israeli militar
so the national security minister, itamar ben—gvir, called this proposal that was announced by presidenthreatening to leave the government, which could lead to the collapse of this coalition which is supporting benjamin netanyahu. but on the other hand, the head of the opposition is saying that if these ministers do resign in protest, his party will be giving support to the government in parliament, something the prime minister seems to be trying to avoid. so this shows the political pressure...
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we had some very strong comments from israel's national security minister, the hardline right winger itamar for a pause in fighting was both evil and a fool. wow, strong words there. one of the main questions is what difference this might make for much—needed humanitarian aid. it is certainly desperately needed, you have the united nations saying more than a million people in gaza facing starvation within a matter of weeks. israel maintains it is allowing trucks into gaza, it says it is allowing about 200 trucks in through kerem shalom every day and the problem is on the other side of the border where aid agencies are failing to pick those trucks up and distribute the aid. of course, aid agencies say it is too dangerous in many cases to do so because kerem shalom is so close to rafah. you have to remember of course that the border with egypt, the rafah crossing, that is closed entirely because israeli forces have now taken control of that whole border and there is a huge backlog of trucks, thousands of them on the egyptian side of the border waiting to pass in. the aid agencies maintain the
we had some very strong comments from israel's national security minister, the hardline right winger itamar for a pause in fighting was both evil and a fool. wow, strong words there. one of the main questions is what difference this might make for much—needed humanitarian aid. it is certainly desperately needed, you have the united nations saying more than a million people in gaza facing starvation within a matter of weeks. israel maintains it is allowing trucks into gaza, it says it is...
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there has been opposition from some radical members of the coalition, including the far right ministers itamar bezalel smotrich, who threatened to quit the government. so the prime minister faces a lot of pressure from all sides, really. this rescue operation that happened on saturday has been considered a success by the israeli authorities, but could change the calculations of the prime minister. the numbers have been pretty difficult to verify, and i'm confirmed so far, but i wonder if you could take us through what we know? primarily, hamas reporting claims that hostages were also killed as part of this rescue operation. what do we know about that? anything from the israeli government on that?— that? anything from the israeli government on that? there have been lots of claims — government on that? there have been lots of claims during _ government on that? there have been lots of claims during the _ government on that? there have been lots of claims during the day. - government on that? there have been lots of claims during the day. we - lots of claims during the day. we saw dramatic images
there has been opposition from some radical members of the coalition, including the far right ministers itamar bezalel smotrich, who threatened to quit the government. so the prime minister faces a lot of pressure from all sides, really. this rescue operation that happened on saturday has been considered a success by the israeli authorities, but could change the calculations of the prime minister. the numbers have been pretty difficult to verify, and i'm confirmed so far, but i wonder if you...
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and what it means, i think, is that those further to the right, the likes of itamar ben—gvir, who isli politics, are going to have more influence. and i'm just seeing that mr ben—gvir has requested himself that he now should be allowed to join the war cabinet. yes, there was a lot of build—up, wasn't there, in terms of ben—gvir�*s response to this? in local press describing it as very happy, that if he were to resign he would be very happy indeed. we now know that benny gantz has done that. there were two other names that were mentioned in that press conference, jon. one of those was the defence minister, yoav gallant. the other, another former military chief, like benny gantz, was gadi eisenkot. he also had spoken about possibly standing down, hadn't he? he had done, yes. and it's not clear at the moment whether he will do as well. that remains to be seen. but as i say, he would be the removal of another very experienced voice, long military experience and at a time, of course, when israel is at war. officials from the hamas—run health ministry in gaza way say that the israeli raid
and what it means, i think, is that those further to the right, the likes of itamar ben—gvir, who isli politics, are going to have more influence. and i'm just seeing that mr ben—gvir has requested himself that he now should be allowed to join the war cabinet. yes, there was a lot of build—up, wasn't there, in terms of ben—gvir�*s response to this? in local press describing it as very happy, that if he were to resign he would be very happy indeed. we now know that benny gantz has done...
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snub to the far—right allies in mr netenyahu's coalition, including the national security minister, itamar who has been angling for a seat in the war cabinet since opposition leader benny gantz�*s departed last week. it is reported that netanyahu will instead discuss policy with close advisers, excluding ben—gvir, before presenting his decisions to the wider security cabinet. there is still a question whether he if fully involved in on all the military decisions. this weekend the idf announced that there would a "tactical pause" along the main highway in southern gaza between 8:00 and 7:00 in the evening to allow more humanitarian aid in. a decision that appears to have blindsided the prime minister. so what is going on? what does it mean for the direction of the conflict? jotam confino is a freelance journalist and expert on israeli politics. and mehran kamrava is professor of government at georgetown university in qatar. as we reported, there were two far right ministers that wanted to join the war cabinet, both of them disdainful of the biden administration. was that the correct decisio
snub to the far—right allies in mr netenyahu's coalition, including the national security minister, itamar who has been angling for a seat in the war cabinet since opposition leader benny gantz�*s departed last week. it is reported that netanyahu will instead discuss policy with close advisers, excluding ben—gvir, before presenting his decisions to the wider security cabinet. there is still a question whether he if fully involved in on all the military decisions. this weekend the idf...
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finance minister bezalel smotrich and national security minister itamar ben—gvir said they were opposedister to accept the ceasefire proposal unveiled by the us presidentjoe biden. groups of protesters were dispersed by mounted police and water cannon. joining me now is mahjoob zweiri in doha. he is a professor of contemporary middle east politics at qatar university. so, what do you think, �*sleadership group in doha, in qatar, where you are, are saying? are they urging each other to accept are, are saying? are they urging each other to accethoe biden�*s proposal? —— the hamas leadership group? proposal? -- the hamas leadership a-rou? , proposal? -- the hamas leadership ”rou? , ., ., . proposal? -- the hamas leadership a-rou? ,~ ., . group? they announced last night, the are group? they announced last night, they are looking — group? they announced last night, they are looking positively - group? they announced last night, they are looking positively to - group? they announced last night, they are looking positively to the l they are looking positively to the announcement made by presi
finance minister bezalel smotrich and national security minister itamar ben—gvir said they were opposedister to accept the ceasefire proposal unveiled by the us presidentjoe biden. groups of protesters were dispersed by mounted police and water cannon. joining me now is mahjoob zweiri in doha. he is a professor of contemporary middle east politics at qatar university. so, what do you think, �*sleadership group in doha, in qatar, where you are, are saying? are they urging each other to...
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in a letter to israel's high court of justice, far-right israeli national security minister itamar ben-gvir argued in favor of cutting rations to prisoners, calling the policy a deterrence. meanwhile, israel's cabinet has advanced a bill that seeks to permanently ban the al jazeera media network from operating inside israel. in pakistan, doctors are warning of an epidemic of heat stroke as a searing summer heatwave continues to push temperatures as high as 120 degrees fahrenheit. in karachi, home to some 15 million people, hospitals have treated thousands of heatstroke victims this week, with one charity reporting 450 people have died in the past four days alone. residents say the heatwave has been made far worse by rolling blackouts as an aging electric grid fails to keep up with demand. >> this is due to climate change that is happening all around the world. they have taken steps to deal with it elsewhere but here the government has not taken any effective measures. we are suffering from power outages every day. amy: in the united states, the supreme court has rejected a lawsuit alleging
in a letter to israel's high court of justice, far-right israeli national security minister itamar ben-gvir argued in favor of cutting rations to prisoners, calling the policy a deterrence. meanwhile, israel's cabinet has advanced a bill that seeks to permanently ban the al jazeera media network from operating inside israel. in pakistan, doctors are warning of an epidemic of heat stroke as a searing summer heatwave continues to push temperatures as high as 120 degrees fahrenheit. in karachi,...
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what might that look like it's not going to look nice i'll tell you that because we know exactly what itamar ben gvir and but salah small fish, one they want to occupy the gaza strip permanently. >> the one to rebuild settlements in gaza. they want to destroy and toppled the palestinian authority in the west bank. and they want to invade lebanon so if you take all of that together, i think we're looking at quite a lot of potential for moves that will escalate the situation. >> and can they one of his government said, i'm the guy with the hands on the wheel. i'll make sure that sound decisions will be taken, but we already have the track record and we know that he cannot really control the government and it cannot really stop them from pushing for their own policies. so i think it's a matter of concern. >> yeah. >> let's talk to about this military operation in central gaza that led to the rescue of the four hostages yesterday, we're getting new details as time goes on. the idf says that hostages were being kept in separate residential buildings. the three males and one, the one female other,
what might that look like it's not going to look nice i'll tell you that because we know exactly what itamar ben gvir and but salah small fish, one they want to occupy the gaza strip permanently. >> the one to rebuild settlements in gaza. they want to destroy and toppled the palestinian authority in the west bank. and they want to invade lebanon so if you take all of that together, i think we're looking at quite a lot of potential for moves that will escalate the situation. >> and...
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indeed, both itamar ben gvir, the national security minister, of finance, minister bezalel smotrich whichave already said that if that hostage deal that was announced by president biden and which the american say israel has already accepted. if that goes ahead and ultimately leads to a full cessation of hostilities with hamas that they would view that as a capitulation to hamas, as a defeat. and they would therefore bolt the government meaning that netanyahu's government would indeed collapse elections would be held and opinion polls suggest if they were held, right now, benny gantz would win and netanyahu it lose so that's one possibility i suppose ultimate also for netanyahu himself, ganim says departure leaves him more isolated than ever more beholden on his right-wing ministers. and i suppose i'll say more isolated internet as well, because i think that the united states and other allies of israel also liked the fact that gantz was in this government to provide for want of a better phrase, one used by aaron david miller four middle east negotiator a moderating influence on this govern
indeed, both itamar ben gvir, the national security minister, of finance, minister bezalel smotrich whichave already said that if that hostage deal that was announced by president biden and which the american say israel has already accepted. if that goes ahead and ultimately leads to a full cessation of hostilities with hamas that they would view that as a capitulation to hamas, as a defeat. and they would therefore bolt the government meaning that netanyahu's government would indeed collapse...
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itamar ben gvir and the national security minister, bezalel smotrich, the finance minister of both come out roundly condemned the net. of course they are the real hard hard liners, extreme right wingers in the cabinet. and we've also seen reports in hot, it's the daily israeli daily saying that you have golan to the israeli defense minister. didn't know about this announcement from the military and according to the sources quoted by hot, it's the government didn't even prove this tactical pause. so it seems the disarray in the israeli government already evident before this is just getting deeper. and deeper than wait a man joining us from beirut. thank you. >> what earlier i spoke with the global spokesman for unicef and asked for his reaction to the tactical ports it's difficult because i'm very close to those areas that i certainly have heard significant amount of bombardment. so look at any any polls in bombing is good for children though yeah. >> i mean, we just have to say we have to see what this means. we've heard a lot of promises yes. as your correspondence said we desperately
itamar ben gvir and the national security minister, bezalel smotrich, the finance minister of both come out roundly condemned the net. of course they are the real hard hard liners, extreme right wingers in the cabinet. and we've also seen reports in hot, it's the daily israeli daily saying that you have golan to the israeli defense minister. didn't know about this announcement from the military and according to the sources quoted by hot, it's the government didn't even prove this tactical...
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president biden has given this speech from the right wing of his governing coalition far-right ministers, itamar ben gvir and the finance minister bezalel smotrich, both of them threatening to bolt from this governments and perhaps even forced its collapse. if the israeli prime minister goes through with this deal, which could lead to the end of the war. the israeli prime minister over the last few days has been trying to reframe this agreement to muddy the waters of its terms firms and to insist that it will not lead to an end of the war. and that israel has not agreed to do so. now it is true that the negotiations would need to happen during the first phase of the agreement for both israel and hamas to agree to a permanent ceasefire. but there's no question that if he agrees to this, it's going to be very difficult for these really prime minister sure. to continue to claim that he's going to accomplish the goal of both returning the hostages and also defeating hamas, destroying hamas, i should say altogether in gaza, now, ultimately the israeli prime minister may face a choice here this you wa
president biden has given this speech from the right wing of his governing coalition far-right ministers, itamar ben gvir and the finance minister bezalel smotrich, both of them threatening to bolt from this governments and perhaps even forced its collapse. if the israeli prime minister goes through with this deal, which could lead to the end of the war. the israeli prime minister over the last few days has been trying to reframe this agreement to muddy the waters of its terms firms and to...
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we'll, he's sick with this posel, the site criticism from the far right of his government ministers, itamar ben gvir, bezalel smotrich vehemently opposed to this deal or will he followed through and and deliver this deal that could free dozens of hostages and result in a weekslong, if not months-long ceasefire in gaza we will be watching those next steps closely. >> jeremy diamond line for us from jerusalem, then you so much still to come. we're playing russian roulette with our planet. those words coming from the un secretary general as the planet march 12 consecutive months of unprecedented heat and the third time was the charm for boeing starliner mission. what this mission could mean for the future of space travel. that and more next on cnn, news central russia is we're trying to spy on us. we were spying on them early friday this is a but secret war. secrets and spies, a nuclear game sunday at ten on cnn at morgan stanley old school hardware meets bold new thinking at 88-years-old, we still see the world with a wonder of new eyes helping you discover untapped possibility and relentless
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but salah's smoke and itamar ben gvir. and when they heard prison and biden speak, they came out against this plan. and now the main question will be whether hamas says yes, we want to take this, this is the mean that, that's the most basic point. and if it does say that, does benjamin netanyahu is ready to go forward with his own proposal and take it through and implement this deal exactly the president and the white house trying to force some sort of resolution here to come out and say this on friday afternoon, really trying to push netanyahu, but also push hamas and put a lot of pressure on them as well. yes, i think what president biden want to do is first for the whole world to know what the israeli proposal is, meaning what is on the table now for more or less, ending this war. and he wanted both the people of gaza to know what's on the table and the please rarely people to know what's on the table. and now both sides, both hamas and ten, you need to make decisions. first, camaros needs to say whether it's reading en
but salah's smoke and itamar ben gvir. and when they heard prison and biden speak, they came out against this plan. and now the main question will be whether hamas says yes, we want to take this, this is the mean that, that's the most basic point. and if it does say that, does benjamin netanyahu is ready to go forward with his own proposal and take it through and implement this deal exactly the president and the white house trying to force some sort of resolution here to come out and say this...
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netanyahu's governing coalition, namely the finance minister bezalel smotrich and national security minister itamar ben gvir have been threatening to pull the rug out from under netanyahu the collapse this governments, if he follows through with this israeli proposal, a big reason for that has to do with the way in which president biden frame this proposal on friday night, framing it as a way to end the war and the israeli prime minister in the day since has been and working to unwind some of that, insisting that he can still accomplish the goals of not only releasing the hostages, but destroying hamas before agreeing to a permanent ceasefire. a lot of questions about how exactly you square that circle, but it is true that the first phase of this ceasefire during that time there would indeed be negotiated she patients about getting to a permanent ceasefire, getting to the withdrawal of israeli troops in the second phase of this deal. but of course, once a ceasefire is underway, once you're talking about weeks, maybe even months of a ceasefire, the us administration believes it will be very hard not
netanyahu's governing coalition, namely the finance minister bezalel smotrich and national security minister itamar ben gvir have been threatening to pull the rug out from under netanyahu the collapse this governments, if he follows through with this israeli proposal, a big reason for that has to do with the way in which president biden frame this proposal on friday night, framing it as a way to end the war and the israeli prime minister in the day since has been and working to unwind some of...
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the other part of this is that one of netanyahu's far-right ministers, itamar ben gvir, had demanded to become a part of the war cabinet, and he has made extremist demands on how to run the war in gaza, saying gaza should be resettled by jewish settlements, urging the use of more force in gaza and in lebanon and more of these demands. one of netanyahu's ways of simply avoiding the demand to join the war cabinet was to not have a war cabinet. and so it was disbanded according to an israeli official, the war itself will now be managed in the security cabinet, which already exists as part of every government israeli official said netanyahu would conduct consultations, but it's not clear exactly with who netanyahu has been in charge of israel for years and knows how to manage the security cabinet. it puts him firmly back in the driver's seat, but briana, that comes with its own challenge and that's that the blame will be more squarely on him because there is no other party helping him to manage the war and frankly manage the country. it's also worth pointing out that the us envoy for isr
the other part of this is that one of netanyahu's far-right ministers, itamar ben gvir, had demanded to become a part of the war cabinet, and he has made extremist demands on how to run the war in gaza, saying gaza should be resettled by jewish settlements, urging the use of more force in gaza and in lebanon and more of these demands. one of netanyahu's ways of simply avoiding the demand to join the war cabinet was to not have a war cabinet. and so it was disbanded according to an israeli...
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because of these threats from the finance minister bezalel smotrich, from the national security minister, itamarere either of them could single-handedly lead to bring about the collapse of this government should they leave? but there is, of course, another alternative one that has been raised by the opposition leader yair lapid. he has said that he would come into this government effectively providing a safety net during the implementation of this deal to keep netanyahu how empowers prime minister to keep this government alive but if netanyahu were to agree to that, he would effectively be handing the keys to. yet you're lapid the keys to collapsing the government to leading to early elections at a time of his choosing. and of course benny gantz also factors in so this he's a member of emergency war cabinet at the moment, but he has said that he will leave that war cabinet up by this saturday if the israeli prime minister doesn't provide details about a lot long-term strategy in gaza. interestingly, gantz and galan's another member of the war cabinet, had been on the phone with the secretary of
because of these threats from the finance minister bezalel smotrich, from the national security minister, itamarere either of them could single-handedly lead to bring about the collapse of this government should they leave? but there is, of course, another alternative one that has been raised by the opposition leader yair lapid. he has said that he would come into this government effectively providing a safety net during the implementation of this deal to keep netanyahu how empowers prime...
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but his coalition includes the the far—right security minister itamar ben—gvir who repeated today thattelevision news poll out last night suggests a0% of the public supports the deal 27% are opposed. a0% believe that the deal will put a final end to the war in the gaza strip, whereas 3a% believe that israel will return to fighting even if an agreement is signed. joining me tonight from tel aviv the political analyst and author of �*the crooked timber of democracy in israel', dahlia scheindlin. in washington, joel rubin, former us deputy assistant secretary of state, and here in london oliver mcternan, director of forward thinking, who helped bring the two sides together in 2011 to win the release of the israeli soldier ghilad shalit. welcome to all. let me start with you, dalia, perhaps you could tell us what happened in israel today and the murmurings that went on the hard right of benjamin netanyahu's coalition. right of ben'amin netanyahu's coalition. . ~' , ., right of ben'amin netanyahu's coalition. ., ~ , ., ., right of ben'amin netanyahu's coalition. ., ~ ., ., coalition. thank
but his coalition includes the the far—right security minister itamar ben—gvir who repeated today thattelevision news poll out last night suggests a0% of the public supports the deal 27% are opposed. a0% believe that the deal will put a final end to the war in the gaza strip, whereas 3a% believe that israel will return to fighting even if an agreement is signed. joining me tonight from tel aviv the political analyst and author of �*the crooked timber of democracy in israel', dahlia...
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it's why we've seen itamar ben gvir, and bezalel smotrich to far-right ministers and netanyahu's governing coalition threatened to leave the government and force its collapse if netanyahu follows through with this proposal laid out by the netanyahu government's the main reason is because they believe that it will lead to an end to the war without this quote, absolute victory over hamas, which the israeli prime minister himself laid out as one of the main objectives of this war at the beginning. and so what we've been witnessing over the last few days is the israeli prime minister insisting that he has not agreed to a permanent ceasefire. as part of this proposal and it is true that as part of this proposal in the first phase of the agreement, a six-week ceasefire, which could be extended for weeks and weeks and weeks, as long as these two parties are negotiating, they will be negotiating that permanent ceasefire. and so the israeli prime minister is really trying to emphasize that he hasn't yet agreed to a permanent ceasefire. and the reason he's trying to do that is because he's looking f
it's why we've seen itamar ben gvir, and bezalel smotrich to far-right ministers and netanyahu's governing coalition threatened to leave the government and force its collapse if netanyahu follows through with this proposal laid out by the netanyahu government's the main reason is because they believe that it will lead to an end to the war without this quote, absolute victory over hamas, which the israeli prime minister himself laid out as one of the main objectives of this war at the beginning....
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we've already got national security minister itamar ben gvir hey, who never even served in the israelie way, because his views were considered to be two extremist. he's now clamoring for inclusion in the war cabinet. and i suppose what we've had until now is that ganz provided an element of cover for netanyahu to say to his right-wing coalition members, look, this is the way that we're doing things because this is our war cabinet. now that cover but has gone. i think that you could see the war cabinet taking decisions which may be gantz would not have approved netanyahu is beholden to the right-wing more than he was quite because he'd still has the numbers in the knesset, the parliament, his government is not under threat. >> his position as prime minister is not right now. the threat, unless his coalition parties leave the government, he's got 64 out of 120 seats and the coalition right now, next election, elections are planned for october 2026, but now, absolutely, he's more beholden than ever to those right-wing members of his government. and i think in addition to the war, the othe
we've already got national security minister itamar ben gvir hey, who never even served in the israelie way, because his views were considered to be two extremist. he's now clamoring for inclusion in the war cabinet. and i suppose what we've had until now is that ganz provided an element of cover for netanyahu to say to his right-wing coalition members, look, this is the way that we're doing things because this is our war cabinet. now that cover but has gone. i think that you could see the war...