a key person behind the seas -- scenes is shimon peres. today is his 90th birthday, making him the oldest head of state in the world. ♪ reaching 90 is a landmark for anyone. but shimon peres mark his birthday in style. israelis, it was over- the-top. for others, it was a fitting tribute. he is the last of the founding fathers in a nation that holds onto its history. his story is the story of israel, too. on migrated from what was then poland in the 1930's. migrated from what was then poland in the 1930's. he stood together with ben gurion. he was the driving force behind the construction of a secretive nuclear site. for many, the self-styled man of peace was often preparing for .ar >> i did not change. the situation has changed. >> this is shimon peres's view on it. you can make peace as long as you are sure that israel can win any war. our enemies came to destroy us. later.rategic shift came september 1993, enemies came together on the white house lawn to sign the oslo accord. an interim deal on sharing land between israelis and palestini

aspiring footballers and -- they ran skills clinics for a fight andspiring footballers even spoke to shimon peres. useful things, not war. gregg's -- >> and mahmoud abbas also toward the church of nativity in bethlehem. playerssunday, the return to jerusalem. the centerpiece was meant to be the company against the israeli side. that was blocked by the but association. they said it was impossible so long as the israeli boss -- the tenzin --cupation continued. but nevertheless thanked them for the making the trip. reporters, barr sona president hailed the restart of

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>> on sunday, a visit to the western wall after a reception with benjamin netanyahu and president shimonperes. but this visit isn't just about trying to build bridges. it's about mending them. the club provoked calls for a way, from palestinians after it invited the former israeli soldier held prisoner for five years in the gulf to watch a match against madrid last year. the clubs resident said he arranged this visit to coincide with efforts to resume peace talks. the visit was synchronized with the israeli- palestinian negotiations. our club will do everything possible to work with the peace process. >> the site of superstar players kicking a football around has made many happy on both sides of the divide and all the money earned will go toward promoting peace. but it did not bring israeli and palestinian fans or players together onto the same pitch. that was a goal too far. to twoon was turned over wheels this weekend as 50,000 people took art in an event to raise the profile of cycling. in the city streets were closed to all other traffic. along a 160e road kilometer route to raise mo

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leader, mahmoud abbas, and on sunday they're heading to tel aviv to meet with his israeli counterpart, shimon peres. well, that wraps up this edition. do stay tuned to "france 24." >> how new technologies va made it possible to measure the quality of the air we breathe. the week's news and the videos of the week. after the explosions at the nuclear plant, members put together homemade radiation monitors to collect and distribute more recent and useful information than the government was releasing. this has become more commonly used. the association has acquired some of these sensors, though they are still looking for funding for their project. they are planning to monitor air quality for the people of france. let's take a closer look. >> we decided on the air pollution monitoring because there were already organizations monitoring air quality and informing citizens. information that's filtered down from above to us, the people. the objective is to have what we develop with electronic engineers and organizes. we position these sensors as close to a major road as possible and the data captured

iran and hezbollah and other stakeholders they have leverage over syria i mean even israel president shimon peres saying we should engage the arab league we have engaged the arab league extensively on syria we did a little bit on libya and then arab league once they kind of gave the green light retracted that green light we haven't engaged the organization for islamic conference either if we are serious about the escalating violence in syria we would do all of that we're not ok and you know that's who they want to win the obama administration who wants to do they want to win in syria jihadists i mean that's the other side of the coin here i mean i don't get that are they going to kill them to declare war against them as well they're trying to play the game where they're not taking sides they're just they're just responding to the chemical weapons use well what about that one bit down time a little bit we're going to go the israelis what about the hundred thousand people that were killed in just this thirteen hundred or there's three hundred you know that's the political games they play you

shimon peres is talking on the u.n. to take steps to stop the blood shed in the country.dlines on the fox business network. now back to lori. lori: fox's lauren green, thank you. my next guest says action into syria is imminent. joining to us discuss the conflict in syria and implications for the ongoing budget battle, is greg valliere, chief political strategist at potomac research. good see you, greg. >> good to see you lori. lori: americans are war-weary too. we're expected to hear from the secretary of state momentarily, how do you see this unfolding? >> you have to ask the question what are we waiting for? i think the evidence is overwhelming, when the french of all people say it is time to attack and we still wait you have to wonder why the u.s. is being this hesitant. you have to wonder what kind of message we're sending to the russians and iranians if we are still waiting. >> why are we waiting? is there financial implication because everybody is anticipating yet another budget battle? >> it's a factor. we're waiting just to get last minute details ironed out with