tanya said, an extremely difficult complex negotiate action going on with a clock ticking. belinda melinda crane, our senior political analyst. thank you so much, melinda. this one is more than germany's founding principles is support for israel, and the protection of jewish people is one aspect of the tournament for the nazi era. holocaust will show. it's also known in which some 6000000 jews, one. the other recent raleigh's and anti semitic incidents has prompted concern among young jewish people here. but let's say in, but they refused to be intimate faces. this berlin synagogue could have been set on fire had the molotov cocktails not fallen short and struck the side walk in front of the building. deborah cogan is vice president of the german union of jewish students. she knows the targeted jewish community. well, she was for kids, i was shocked, of course, that a synagogue was attacked. and what especially this one about because it is a very small community. and i didn't expect something like that. some of those computers you had the feeling of at least being safe here. but as we see now, t

tanya said, an extremely difficult complex negotiate action going on with a clock ticking. belinda melinda crane. i'll senior political analysts. thank you so much, melinda. now as we've heard, israel says more than 200 people were taken hostage by from us during the terror attacks. earlier this month. those people include the elderly, the disabled children, the hostages, captured in southern israel. and taken to gauze could be used as a bargaining tool, and the destroy families are now urging fee. is randy government to prioritize that say for to on a wall outside the is really defense ministry in tel aviv and on walls across is real. the images of those taken and missing. these are the government most focus 1st the for one, doing whatever is necessary. you know that the release that hijacks people in the october 7th attack, come off, terrorists killed indiscriminately, and it kidnapped civilians, soldiers, the elderly, disabled, and children. so many children. now the hostages are somewhere in the gaza strip, or under it in the untold hundreds of kilometers of tunnels come off as bills. now th

melinda crane d w 's at senior. let's go. welcome back to the studio. belinda. what sort of assurance there's a ton but jim and president offer these problems. well, he will certainly say that germany.

melinda crane d. w 's at senior political that. welcome back to the studio, belinda. what sort of assurances account the gym and present offer these problems? well, he will certainly say that germany is doing it's most to support them and to try to secure the release of the hostages. he will also express, i think very, very deep empathy for them. he said that one of the things that he finds very, very distressing is the fact that amongst the german hostages, our son, whose families had been persecuted by the nazis expelled from germany, gone to israel and then had re claimed their german citizenship. and he said that they have had this painful, painful history in their families. and now i have family members being taken. hostages is just an ad ripley painful for him. so undoubtedly he will express empathy and he will remark on the fact uh and it is true that the german leadership from the chancellor to the foreign minister, defense minister as also just been to, is real. that they are all working on every channel of communication that they can find that can reach on u