tick in hostilities in the east and the government in ukraine has cracked down has exacerbated the tengs and led to this incident. a lot of fingerpointing. russia as it has done since the beginning said this is not our problem. it has nothing to do with us. >> diana, thank you very much. international outrage is growing over the downing of flight 17. let's discuss the geo political implications of all of. this i'm joined by the director. thank you for joining us. russia is saying we had nothing to do with this. why are you pointing the finger at us. >> that is the position that russia would want to take. it is uncertain what happened. they are finding frustrating that they are in the dark straight away. there is quite a detachment, i should say, between the mo emollient group. the own state-controlled media put out outlanding claims blaming the ukrainian side. >> how much support do these pro russian separatists get from russia? >> the suspicion is that russian intelligence services are actively involved not only in the country but trying to guide, influence in various directions what ki

. >>> we have more on rising tengs in israel after the burial of those three slain teenagers and theother taler toal attack. ben has more on this from jerusalem. >> tens of thousands of israelis turned out for the funeral of the three israeli teenagers found in the afternoon. it was a somewhat different scene here in jerusalem where i saw hundreds of mostly young israelis chanting, death to arabs. there are reports of several palestinians being attacked by this angry mob. this evening the israeli cabinet is meeting again to ponder the next moves in the aftermath of the death of the three teenagers. we heard from israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu saying they will take a three-pronged approach. on one hand, doing its best to find the perpetrators of the kidnapping and killings of the three teenagers then crack down on the infrastructure of hamas in the west bank. finally he said, israel will operate against hamas in gaza, that word indicating perhaps israeli is not pondering a massive thrust against hamas and gaza. brianna. >> ben wedeman for us there. we are joined by white ho

. >> reporter: in 1988 as the war was in full swing tengs wesions high.rd of that year the "uss vincens came under fire in the persian gulf at the same time iran air flight 655 took off from a nearby airport. american officials say the ship somehow mistook it for an enemy f-14 even though the passenger jet was three times as big. the vincen slammed two missiles into the plane's side. >> president reagan rejects iran's claim that the u.s. shot down that airliner. >> i won't minimize the tragedy that we all know was a tragedy so i think it was an understandable accident to shoot and think that they were under attack from that plane. >> reporter: 290 people were dead. and while the u.s. apologized, it fed mass public protests deepening the trust of the u.s. that remains in tehran to this day. >> this is an nbc news special. shot from the sky. >> reporter: on two separate occasions, korean airlines found itself caught in the middle of armed conflicts. in 1978, one of their planes strayed over soviet air space. two of the 97 passengers on board were killed. >>

africa," because it illustrates the personal relationship that existed between carl weeks and ernest teng-huiand ernest hemingway. "to carl weeks, instead of the na's. at pe booktv, sunday afternoon on american history tv on c-span3. journal]ngton continues. host: for the next 25 minutes or so we want to hear from you on the investigation into the malaysian airlines crash, and two have beens, recovered. the investigation focuses on a possible missile strike. this is the headline from "the boston globe." people on board were killed. you can see the wheel well, the area of debris that stretches for miles in eastern ukraine. 202-585-3880. 202-585-3881. you can send us a tweet or an e-mail. we will get to your calls in a moment. this is one of the editorials this morning, "those responsible for downing a passenger plane over ukraine must be held accountable. in recent days there has been abundant evidence of sending supplies and heavy weapons to eastern ukraine, including advanced aircraft systems. down either by --" one other point from the editorial that says, "the white house continues to avoi