Biden goes to Israel

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🗓️ 18 October 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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It’s been 11 days since Hamas attacked Israel, killing civilians and taking hostages. Israel’s retaliation has killed hundreds of Palestinians and created a humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment Aaron David Miller and Middle East analyst Michael Wahid Hanna explain what role diplomacy will play in the coming days. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh and Amanda Lewellyn with help from Jon Ehrens, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Tien Nguyen and Avishay Artsy, engineered by David Herman and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up on today, explain President Biden spoke from Israel today after meeting with
0:04.2	Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
0:06.9	He said, among other things, Israel has the right to defend itself, and the U.S. will
0:11.4	help Israel.
0:12.4	My message to any state or any other hostile actor, thinking about attacking Israel,
0:17.4	amazed the same as it was a week ago, don't, don't, don't.
0:23.0	Biden also said, based on information he's seen, quote, an errant rocket fired by a terrorist
0:28.6	group from Gaza, caused the devastation at a hospital in Gaza City yesterday.
0:33.4	Gaza's health ministry blames Israel for that incident.
0:36.9	Biden also urged Israel to be cautious.
0:40.2	The vast majority of Palestinians are not Hamas.
0:44.4	Hamas does not represent the Palestinian people.
0:48.1	We have news of Biden's visit coming up next.
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