From New York, this is Democracy Now.

We want to play with our friends.

Go to school, eat and drink.

But this vaccination is of no youth.

It's only useful against polio.

But the war has destroyed us.

It has destroyed our houses. I wish I can play with my friends. Go to school. I wish to eat and drink, like I used to before.

Amidst Israel's continued military bombardment of Gaza, we get an update on the polio vaccination

drive with the President of Save the Children, U.S., which has staff at a key vaccination site in Central Gaza.

And as tens of thousands of Israelis protests

for a fourth day demanding Prime Minister Netanyahu

agreed to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, we'll speak with Gersh and Baskin, a long

time Israeli back channel negotiator with Hamas, whose memoir is titled in pursuit of Peace in Israel and Palestine.

And we go to Nashville, Tennessee, where the mayors just introduced new measures to address

what some call the city's Nazi problem. He reopened an investigation into unsolved bombings

following the publication of the book, Dynamite Nashville,

unmasking the FBI, the KKK and the bombers beyond their control.

We'll speak with the author Betsy Phillips.

Members of this network were even present in Birmingham in the week before the 16th Street Baptist

Church bombing.

So you know the implications of not catching them while they're in Nashville were enormous for the nation.

Ovaad and more coming up.

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