and earlier we discussed the on rest in the wider region with middle east and defense analyst dan fefferman. tensions in the protests and what we see in israel's neighboring countries is shows us how much of a tinderbox the israeli palestinian conflict is to the surrounding region what's important here is that both countries the governments fully understand that it is hamas that must stop the rocket fire that hamas is the instigator and so they're going to try to do as we see everything they can to keep those posts yesterday and suddenly the protesters the people in the street do not understand this dynamic and naturally they're sympathetic to the palestinians in this case it's understandable because the the video footage you see on the news is much more dramatic and much more tragic on the palestinian side we hear on our side 2000 rockets is incredibly difficult we know how to defend ourselves because we've poured billions of dollars over the years to build up defensive capabilities to protect ourselves from hamas and hizbollah rockets if need be so that just goes to show you that the gove