amy: we'll go to rafah to speak with yousef hammash with the norwegian refugee council and to francesca albanese, united nations special rapporteur on the occupied palestinian territory. then as president biden pushes a bipartisan bill to crackdown on immigrants, the tacoma washington based group la resistencia is reporting two suicide attempts at the massive northwest detention center run by geo group. >> i was brought back to my cell and iso-so people running around. the police arrived and the fire department. i meant was black and appeared to have hung himself. amy: all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. haiti's unelected prime minister ariel henry has announced he will resign once a transitional council is established. he made the announcement after caribbean leaders held an emergency meeting in jamaica to discuss the crisis in haiti where armed groups launched an uprising against henry last week. tony blinken attended the meeting and pledged $100 million to help finance the deployment of a multinational

our thanks to yousef hammash for speaking with us earlier. i want to speak now with lieutenant general mark hertling is a cnn military analyst and a former us army commanding general mark president biden has warned that if there is no ceasefire in place by the beginning of ramadan, which is supposed to start tomorrow night that things could become very, very dangerous. he spoke about that danger rising in israel in jerusalem, of course, muslims, many muslims go to al-aqsa mosque during, during ramadan, but wider than that, how worried are you about this, about this period and ramadan? >> it's very difficult alex and certainly ramadan the most holy month for muslim religion, is going to have an effect on all of this. there was an attempt to have this cease fire in place or this causation in the kinds of fighting we've seen over the last couple of months but it's very difficult because hamas continues to say that they will not abide by any of the regulations of the ceasefire that's being offered. they've been offered the hundreds, literally of

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