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matt bradley has more on the fallout from the israeli retaliation. matt. >> reporter: a rare day in the middle east where the big news is the lack of news. so far it has been 40 hours since israel launched several missiles in central iran in retaliation for a week early when iran launch 300 projectiles, missiles and drones, at israel. that put the entire region on alert. that was waiting to see if this would turn into a regionwide war. this back-and-forth between israel proper and iran proper. we do see fighting between these two heavyweights but they are normally done by proxies, like hezbollah in lebanon, hamas, which we have seen engaged in the past six months. all of these groups backed by iran and were in the balance. they could have been targets in what could have been a major conflict but instead, it looks like both parties have now stepped back from the edge of a really, really blistering war. we do have fresh reporting from the new york times. they have set it looks as though israel's pinpoint precision target, which had not done damage was
matt bradley has more on the fallout from the israeli retaliation. matt. >> reporter: a rare day in the middle east where the big news is the lack of news. so far it has been 40 hours since israel launched several missiles in central iran in retaliation for a week early when iran launch 300 projectiles, missiles and drones, at israel. that put the entire region on alert. that was waiting to see if this would turn into a regionwide war. this back-and-forth between israel proper and iran...
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nbc's matt bradley joins us now. matt, what can you tell us about this new law and the impact of those russian attacks? >> yeah, so this new law, it's a careful attempt to try to bolster ukraine's depleting ranks while at the same time avoiding public anger. the main feature, it lowers the conscription age for young men. they will all have to join the army after age 25. it lowers it by two years, and the law offers some incentives for those who join the military, and also higher benefits for slain soldier's families. at the same time, this does expose the reality of russia's war in ukraine, which is well into its third year. ukraine shocked and impressed the world when it held the line against russia's invasion back in the early days of 2022, but those days are gone. in fact, they really ended last year, and we're left with a long and grinding war of attrition with mass casualties on both sides. but the thing that's causing anger with this new law, it's not necessarily the expanding enlistment effort, it's that the n
nbc's matt bradley joins us now. matt, what can you tell us about this new law and the impact of those russian attacks? >> yeah, so this new law, it's a careful attempt to try to bolster ukraine's depleting ranks while at the same time avoiding public anger. the main feature, it lowers the conscription age for young men. they will all have to join the army after age 25. it lowers it by two years, and the law offers some incentives for those who join the military, and also higher benefits...
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matt bradley joins us now from london. matt, hamas released hostage videos over the weekend. what do we know about the state of the hostages now? >> reporter: very little, including crucial information like how many hostages remain alive, where they're being held and whether or not hamas is holding them. that's been complicated. even though hamas is leading the negotiations among the hostage takers, they're not the only ones who took hostages on october 7th. the big issue is that some of hostages, maybe more than a third, dozens, have been killed since taken hostage. the israelis say more than 30 have been confirmed dead. more than 130 are thought to have been held hostage remain held hostage in the gaza strip. either some of them died of the wounds they sustained on october 7th or they were killed at the hands of captors or died from israeli attacks. now we're hearing the israelis could be willing to accept a lower number of hostages. they said just today they would negotiate over 33 hostages among the more of 100 thought to remain in the gaza strip. this is practical becaus
matt bradley joins us now from london. matt, hamas released hostage videos over the weekend. what do we know about the state of the hostages now? >> reporter: very little, including crucial information like how many hostages remain alive, where they're being held and whether or not hamas is holding them. that's been complicated. even though hamas is leading the negotiations among the hostage takers, they're not the only ones who took hostages on october 7th. the big issue is that some of...
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. >> joining us now on the phone andrea mitchell who is reporting from riyadh and matt bradley. andrea, you are there covering this adidas live effort for a ceasefire. is there a sense this time could be different? >> we are hoping that it is different. there is a feeling desperation here. first of all the gulf countries meeting here today with secretary blinken, making his seventh trip since october 7. so pretty urgent. and there is a real feeling that it is basically now or never. if they go into rafah, that will widen the war. so under great pressure netanyahu from his opposition leaders as well as from hostage families. and in fact a key opposition leader now saying that the hostages should be the priority. [ inaudible ] this is all up to one man who is believed to be underground in the tunnels. other hamas leaders are willing to make a deal. so huge pressure here. and the world economic forum is here. so you also have the europeans, british and others who are here and they are all getting together [ inaudible ]. feeling is if it doesn't happen now, the sense is that this is
. >> joining us now on the phone andrea mitchell who is reporting from riyadh and matt bradley. andrea, you are there covering this adidas live effort for a ceasefire. is there a sense this time could be different? >> we are hoping that it is different. there is a feeling desperation here. first of all the gulf countries meeting here today with secretary blinken, making his seventh trip since october 7. so pretty urgent. and there is a real feeling that it is basically now or never....
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joining us from the region is our nbc news foreign correspondent matt bradley. what is the latest on this? >> symone, for the first time in a long time, the news out of the middle east is that there is not that much news. we are used to having so much tension and violence and there was so much expectation that there would be a region wide war because of the unprecedented tit-for-tat attacks between israel and iran. now more than 24 hours after the israeli counterattack against the iranians, there was the sound here in beirut of something like silence. a week ago, iran fired missiles at 300 projectiles at israel. and almost all of them were intercepted. that was direction to israel on april 1st striping -- striking a diplomatic mission killing some senior commanders. that set off a week of diplomacy. and shooting missiles at the central iranian city. now, more than 24 hours into this, they are playing this down. and not much of a direct reaction from president biden. the only thing we really heard from the secretary of state is that the americans had nothing to d
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nbc international correspondent matt bradley is reporting out of the london bureau for us. what are you hearing from the organization about their decision. >> reporter: it seems the organization decided the need was too great to stay away. in a statement, ultimately we decided we must keep feeding, because, they said, the humanitarian situation in gaza remains dire. an aid organization had announced it has up to 276 trucks with 8 million meals, all of them ready to go into the gaza strip through the strip's crossing with egypt at rafah. now of course this was a delicate decision. seven workers were killed in an israeli air strike on a warehouse just a couple of weeks ago. that sparked an international outcry, and it led to a very real diplomatic rupture between washington and jerusalem, and even the idf in a rare move admitted to the error, calling it a grave mistake. they also dismissed two senior officers over those deaths. the charity, they remain unsatisfied with the response to these deaths, even as they're plowing ahead with more aid distribution in the gaza strip. th
nbc international correspondent matt bradley is reporting out of the london bureau for us. what are you hearing from the organization about their decision. >> reporter: it seems the organization decided the need was too great to stay away. in a statement, ultimately we decided we must keep feeding, because, they said, the humanitarian situation in gaza remains dire. an aid organization had announced it has up to 276 trucks with 8 million meals, all of them ready to go into the gaza strip...
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>> matt bradley in beirut, thank you very much. >>> joining us from tel aviv is miri eisen, managing director of the international institute for counterterrorism and former israeli government spokesperson. always -- i appreciate your time as always. just, first off, i want to get your reaction to what we heard from the second in command in hezbollah. >> it is the second in command and he's always been one of the main spokespeople. he's the one who is willing to meet matt and to sit down and talk about it. i don't think matt would be able to meet the secretary-general. so i'm sitting here in tel aviv, listening to what that number two has to say and, jose, did you hear what he just said? poor iran, iran doesn't want war, iran, jose, is the destabilizer throughout the middle east. iran is the one that arms and brings in all of the capabilities of hezbollah, hezbollah, lebanese man sitting there speaking arabic, he's lebanese born in iran, and to present hezbollah, iran and all the proxies as the ones under attack from israel, that, to me, is the iranian framing. and my biggest challeng
>> matt bradley in beirut, thank you very much. >>> joining us from tel aviv is miri eisen, managing director of the international institute for counterterrorism and former israeli government spokesperson. always -- i appreciate your time as always. just, first off, i want to get your reaction to what we heard from the second in command in hezbollah. >> it is the second in command and he's always been one of the main spokespeople. he's the one who is willing to meet matt...
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matt bradley for us, thank you. appreciate it. so congress is returning this week from a two-week break with a whole lot to tackle. in the house speaker mike johnson needs to navigate through a series of divisive issues including ukraine aid and funding for the baltimore bridge while working with a slimming majority and the threat of a motion to vacate. and then in the senate lawmakers this week will be presented articles of impeachment against dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas. nbc's ali vitali is joining us from capitol hill. wow, do they have a lot on their plate as they return from two weeks off, ali. walk us through it. >> reporter: a lot on their plate, yasmin. the senate comes back this afternoon. house comes back tomorrow. i admit i think a lot of us are probably going to take a pause, try to go outside in a little bit and see what we can see with the eclipse. i have my themed moon and sun earrings on just in case so we're in the spirit here. but the to-do list is lengthy. put it back up on the screen. we can walk through e
matt bradley for us, thank you. appreciate it. so congress is returning this week from a two-week break with a whole lot to tackle. in the house speaker mike johnson needs to navigate through a series of divisive issues including ukraine aid and funding for the baltimore bridge while working with a slimming majority and the threat of a motion to vacate. and then in the senate lawmakers this week will be presented articles of impeachment against dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas. nbc's ali vitali...
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matt bradley with the very latest there. matt, thank you. >>> well, back here at home. the faa says it is taking immediate steps to get exhausted air traffic controllers to more rest. the move comes after a series of close calls at airports nationwide including one just this week. nbc's senior correspondent tom costello explains. >> reporter: underscoring the high stakes of air traffic control, thursday's near collision involving two passenger jets at reagan national airport in washington. >> southwest 2937, stop. >> reporter: the faa investigating whether controller error played a role. it comes after a series of high-profile close calls and a national controller shortage. many controllers complain they're exhausted, working mandatory overtime and alternating between day and overnight shifts. now the faa is ordering changes. controllers must get ten hours of rest between shifts rather than the nine currently required, and 12 hours before starting a midnight shift, putting controllers on a par with pilots and flight attendants. >> our goal is to have a rested voice on b
matt bradley with the very latest there. matt, thank you. >>> well, back here at home. the faa says it is taking immediate steps to get exhausted air traffic controllers to more rest. the move comes after a series of close calls at airports nationwide including one just this week. nbc's senior correspondent tom costello explains. >> reporter: underscoring the high stakes of air traffic control, thursday's near collision involving two passenger jets at reagan national airport in...
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matt bradley joins us live from beirut, lebanon. matt? >> yes. so what we're hearing here in beirut is, you know, the thud, the prospect of war in the background. now the situation here is not so dire. this is a country that is, unfortunately, quite used to violence, but there has been those warning signs from the israelis. nbc news was told by the israelis that there could be an imminent israeli counter attack to the iranian counter attack that happened over the weekend. this was, by the iranians, a response to israel striking one of their diplomatic buildings, a consulate, in damascus, a couple weeks ago, and so there's been a tit-for-tat and we're about to see the latest tit-for-tat within the next 24 hours if the israelis are to be believed. one of the troubling things we've seen here is that the israelis sounds like might not do a reprisal attack against iran itself. that made that such an unprecedented move attacking from iran itself by the iranian military against israeli land itself. there was that -- this fight that is normally done betw
matt bradley joins us live from beirut, lebanon. matt? >> yes. so what we're hearing here in beirut is, you know, the thud, the prospect of war in the background. now the situation here is not so dire. this is a country that is, unfortunately, quite used to violence, but there has been those warning signs from the israelis. nbc news was told by the israelis that there could be an imminent israeli counter attack to the iranian counter attack that happened over the weekend. this was, by the...
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joining me now is matt bradley. what can you tell us about the escalating violence on the west bank? >> reporter: the palestinian health ministry has put the number of 14 as those killed in the refugee camp. it houses palestinians who left the country they were either expelled or they fled. regardless of who you believe, it represents a massive spike in violence. already we can sing violence on the west bank since the october 7th attacks by hamas. has been overshadowed by the more than 30,000 who've been killed in the gaza strip. but the violence is continuing. this was by jewish settlers in the west bank. and now, in the next couple of days we expected to hear from the biden administration plans to sanction one that israeli defense forces that operates in the west bank. and that is mostly populated by far right israelis, byte religious is released. that could become a target of u.s. sanctions. it won't surprise you that this has rankled the israeli authorities. we could hear about the sanctions in the coming days.
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the white house, but when you add to that what we are hearing from richard, what we are hearing from matt bradley and others, that there is coming these very early hours, a sense that there is downplaying across the board of what happened so far, in terms of israel's potential response. i think it speaks to something that we heard earlier today, from the cia director, bill burns, this is the most recent public comment that we have had from any senior u.s. official, and he was speaking at an event in dallas, the george w. bush presidential center. at first he her referred to iran's attack over the weekend as a spectacular failure. he said it spoke to the high quality of the israeli military, but also to the fact that israel has a lot of friends. we know, of course, the role of u.s. and some of our other regional allies played in deterring, and making sure that those attacks were not successful in getting into an israeli airspace. but it also was notable that he said, we know at this moment that israel is considering how to respond, and the bright hope within the administration is that ther
the white house, but when you add to that what we are hearing from richard, what we are hearing from matt bradley and others, that there is coming these very early hours, a sense that there is downplaying across the board of what happened so far, in terms of israel's potential response. i think it speaks to something that we heard earlier today, from the cia director, bill burns, this is the most recent public comment that we have had from any senior u.s. official, and he was speaking at an...
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he spoke exclusively with correspondent matt bradley, who joins me now. you spoke with him in november and he warned about this expanding conflict. what is he saying now? >> reporter: yeah, it's exactly what you were talking about, how the entire region is waiting to see how israel responds to that salvo of missiles, about 300 of them, and drones fired by iran toward israel in an unprecedented attack on saturday night. we spoke a little bit about that and about some of the escalation that's been going on over the border between southern lebanon, just way off down my left shoulder past where those lights are, and northern israel. tens of thousands of people have evacuated from both sides of the border. hundreds of people have been killed, fighting that's still somehow kind of controlled. he warned that if israel escalates, then hezbollah will escalate. but he said that hezbollah, like iran itself, was done trying to retaliate, and that they were going to be kind of waiting for the next step. here is what he told me. >> what are you expecting israel's attac
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. >> nbc news international correspondent matt bradley is with us in beirut, lebanon, and also joining us is tel aviv bureau chief, martin fletcher. good to have you both. matt, first of all, it seems like regionally speaking, they thought this could explode, but it's de-escalated in a sense. you spoke with hezbollah's second in command. could we see iranian-backed proxy groups like hezbollah respond and make it worse again or what do you think? >> yeah. i mean, you could kind of call this case the sum of all fears when it comes to the last six months of what we have been seeing here in the middle east. once we see this escalate beyond just iran and israel, that was enough to cause everyone to really hold their breath. once we see it spill out beyond the borders of those two countries and beyond the palestinian territories, we're into very, very lethal and destructive and destabiling territory. here in lebanon, you see just over my left shoulder here down the coast is where hezbollah has been attacking the israelis for the past six months. this has been very bloody. tens of thousands o
. >> nbc news international correspondent matt bradley is with us in beirut, lebanon, and also joining us is tel aviv bureau chief, martin fletcher. good to have you both. matt, first of all, it seems like regionally speaking, they thought this could explode, but it's de-escalated in a sense. you spoke with hezbollah's second in command. could we see iranian-backed proxy groups like hezbollah respond and make it worse again or what do you think? >> yeah. i mean, you could kind of...
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matt, thank you for your reporting, matt bradley lebanon. joining us now is the executive vice president of the quincy institute and an expert on iran. one of the things we haven't done enough of tonight, it is good to see you, my friend, is discussed the political situation inside iran. we are acutely liaware of political situation inside of israel, deteriorating political situation for benjamin yahoo, who hopes that this will sure his political support up. running bergman said he is not sure that is actually going to happen, given netnyahu's popularity there, but things are different in iran. things used to have inroads in iran, while we had a nuclear deal with them. we do not now. >> that is absolutely true. during the nuclear deal, there t was extensive diplomatic contact between the united states and iran, in fact, during the negotiation phase that led to the nuclear deal, then secretary of state, john kerry, spent more time talking to the iranian foreign minister than any other foreign minister in the world. and that was quite needed,
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let's bring in the conversation my colleague, matt bradley is joining us from beirut. what can you tell us where you are? is there any reaction on the ground to what has been reported? >> as you know, stephanie, we have precious little information. we are still trying to get so much more information. everybody here in beirut and yb really throughout the middle east is just waking up to this news and i think for a lot of folks here, the big question is going to be whether or not this whole thing spells out beyond iran's borders. because iran itself, his belligerency spills out beyond its borders, particularly here in lebanon where it has dominated a lot of the politics, the military capabilities is dominated by hezbollah which is the main c.a.t.s. of iran against israel and they really are populating the area. far south of where i am, down the coast, near the israeli border can for the past six months, ever since hamas is , october 7th attack against israel, we have been seeing not really a low level but most sort of a simmering fight over that border between hezbollah
let's bring in the conversation my colleague, matt bradley is joining us from beirut. what can you tell us where you are? is there any reaction on the ground to what has been reported? >> as you know, stephanie, we have precious little information. we are still trying to get so much more information. everybody here in beirut and yb really throughout the middle east is just waking up to this news and i think for a lot of folks here, the big question is going to be whether or not this whole...
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i don't want criminals investing in american treasury bonds. >> that's nbc's matt bradley reporting. i'm curious, claire, where you fall on this issue? should we seize their assets? >> yeah, i think we should. keep in mind that all of the oligarchs that have made billions and billions of dollars have done so because putin that is allowed it. russia is so corrupt. i know there's a lot of justified criticism at income inequality in the united states of america. but in russia, putin's taken it to an art form. if you're in his golden circle, then you make billions. it's all through the russian government. this is different than other countries. i don't think countries that have free and fair open capital markets are going to look down their nose at the united states for doing the right thing here. >> should the biden administration do this? >> yeah, absolutely. i think the repo act is a good idea. i think, frankly, it sets a good precedent, demonstrating countries cannot just flaunt the rule of law and individuals within those countries cannot just flaunt the rule of law and expect the p
i don't want criminals investing in american treasury bonds. >> that's nbc's matt bradley reporting. i'm curious, claire, where you fall on this issue? should we seize their assets? >> yeah, i think we should. keep in mind that all of the oligarchs that have made billions and billions of dollars have done so because putin that is allowed it. russia is so corrupt. i know there's a lot of justified criticism at income inequality in the united states of america. but in russia, putin's...