barbara, as laurin-whitney _ way it sees fit. barbara, as laurin-whitney was - way it sees fit.hitney was alluding way it sees fit. barbara, as - laurin-whitney was alluding to, laurin—whitney was alluding to, the reaction from the biden administration today has been one of pledging an qualifying support. when is the relationship stand between israel and the un right now because ——us. these are longtime allies because this year at least there has been some tension between president biden and prime minister netanyahu. biden and prime minister netanyahm— biden and prime minister netan ahu. ., , , netanyahu. there has been tension because _ netanyahu. there has been tension because i _ netanyahu. there has been tension because i ministerl tension because i minister netanyahu's government has been doing _ netanyahu's government has been doing things that are against us policy, especially its aggressive settler policies in the west bank and that is something that has created strain _ something that has created strain. there was also concern, has also — strain. there was also concern,

laurin - whitney there. thank - government 's part. laurin - whitney there.. thank you for talking to us this evening. and just as she was speaking we were taking a look at live pictures and to a date you those were pictures from the gaza city skyline and around the past five minutes we have seen at least two flashes of what looks to be incoming fire in that area. it is 5:45 in the morning there in gaza coming after is really prime minister benjamin netanyahu had vowed retaliation in that area coming under rocket fire. there is warnings forfamilies in under rocket fire. there is warnings for families in that area to get out it is an area controlled by israeli officials. we go live now to the bbc state department correspondent who is also reported extensively from jerusalem and palestinian territories. barbara we heard today from president biden, he came outflank his secretary of state, antony blinken. what is the fact that he came out today tell us about the strength of that relationship with israel? the fact that he came out on the first day of this conflict

i want to bring in laurin-whitney gottbrath, l in laurin—whitney gottbrath, editor at axios, listeningr 20 years. with all of that in mind, what are your concerns about escalation and whether we could see the prospect of escalation opening up on other fronts as well because the situation we are seeing right now is in the south but there are also concerns about the north. �* , ,., , ~' north. absolutely. ithink there are _ north. absolutely. ithink there are indications - north. absolutely. ithinkl there are indications today that that level of concern about potential other fronts, both in israel but also coming from the us, president biden's statement today made it very clear that israel, that more adversaries israel should not try to get involved in this war. israel's northern commander made a very clear that they are on high alert. if anyone on the northern border tries to get involved in this war, so i think everyone is on high alert, it is very concerning that this could be turned into a much more regional war, turned into a much more regionalwar, but turned into a much more region

laurin-whitney gottbrath joins us, world editor from axios. and joyce karam is the senior editor for al-monitor. welcome to both of you. let's start about the situation right now. i want to ask you about casa. guest: great to be with you. it is a devastating situation. the numbers coming from gaza and -- from gaza indicate at least 4000 are dead. the wounded is above 12,000. the hospitals -- the united nations said they have 24 hours before running out of fuel. we are looking at a very dire situation and unprecedented catastrophe in casa. the israeli airstrikes have identified and are hitting harder & gaza. -- harder inside gaza. the trucks at the border of egypt are still waiting. host: they were supposed to start moving this morning, local time. guest: they have moved but not entered. now, i have spoken to people on the ground and the expectation is they will start moving tomorrow morning. guest 2: the british prime minister, rishi sunak, is in israel. this says israel's netanyahu warns of a long war. what are the implications and what are p

laurin-whitney gottbrath joins us, world editor from axios. and joyce karam is the senior editor for al-monitor. welcome to both of you.

live now to laurin—whitney gottbrath, world editor at axios.begin on getting your thoughts to what we heard from elliot abrams. i to what we heard from elliot abrams. ~ ., to what we heard from elliot abrams. ~ . abrams. i think what he said, what a lot _ abrams. i think what he said, what a lot of _ abrams. i think what he said, what a lot of folks _ abrams. i think what he said, what a lot of folks who - abrams. i think what he said, what a lot of folks who have l what a lot of folks who have been covering this conflict for years would agree with that. i do think israel does not have much time in terms of attention by the west. at least at the level that will see in the next week or couple a few weeks ahead. i do think in terms of the us and what the us will do is obviously very complicated by our own domestic politics at the moment, especially in congress and whether or not biden can get congress to approve any sort of additional funding for israel and any sort of closed time frame. obviously, that very much depends on what happens in the ho

to flesh all this out i spoke earlier with laurin—whitney gottbrath, world editor at axios, and our statecorrespondent barbara plett usher. talk to us about this attack which appears unprecedented in recent decades.— recent decades. israel's allies and much _ recent decades. israel's allies and much of _ recent decades. israel's allies and much of the _ recent decades. israel's allies and much of the west - recent decades. israel's allies and much of the west are - recent decades. israel's allies | and much of the west are very on the same page in terms of condemning hamas's attack and also saying israel itself has a right to defend itself. in terms of the reaction in the arab world, it is level mixed, obviously there are some countries with relations with israel there, reactions more muted than other countries like qatar put the blame on israel for this. the reaction itself i think is very much to be expected, coming from all different sides but yes, certainly israel's allies are very much behind the country and also very much saying israel should defend itself the way it sees fit.— way

laurin-whitney gottbrath joins us, world editor from axios.nd joyce karam is the senior editor for al-monitor. welcome to both of you. let's start about the situation right now. i want to ask you about casa. guest: great to be with you. it is a devastating situation. the numbers coming from gaza and -- from gaza indicate at least 4000 are dead. the wounded is above 12,000. the hospitals -- the united nations said they have 24 hours before running out of fuel. we are looking at a very dire situation and unprecedented catastrophe in casa. the israeli airstrikes have identified and are hitting harder & gaza. -- harder inside gaza. the trucks at the border of egypt are still waiting. host: they were supposed to start moving this morning, local time. guest: they have moved but not entered. now, i have spoken to people on the ground and the expectation is they will start moving tomorrow morning. guest 2: the british prime minister, rishi sunak, is in israel. this says israel's netanyahu warns of a long war. what are the implications and what are peo

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