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Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

Way Too Early 5/17/21

Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

MS NOW, Ali Vitali

Washington, Congress, Msnbc, Elections, Government, News, President, Politics, Versant, Ms Now, 2018, Issues, Versant Media, Analysis, Senate, Sunday

4.5538 Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Just past midnight on Monday, militants launched rockets at the southern Israeli cities of Beersheba and Ashkelon. Witnesses said Israeli planes launched dozens of air strikes.

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0:00.0

Israeli airstrikes flattened three apartment buildings in Gaza City.

0:05.0

There aren't rescue crews to speak of in Gaza,

0:08.0

so when the poorly equipped teams arrived,

0:11.0

they had to dig for survivors however they could.

0:14.0

They pulled dozens out still alive, trapped in the rubble for hours.

0:19.0

But they found more than 40 dead,

0:21.6

including health officials say two dozen women and children.

0:25.6

If Hamas thought that they could just fire on our rockets and then sit back and enjoy immunity, that's false.

0:31.6

We are targeting a terrorist organization that is targeting our civilians and hiding behind their civilians.

0:41.3

Breaking news overnight, Israel launches another barrage of airstrikes on the Gaza Strip.

0:46.3

It comes on the heels of the deadliest day of the recent conflict so far.

0:50.3

The question is, will world leaders be able to negotiate a ceasefire? Plus, new remarks from Congresswoman Liz Cheney after she was ousted from Republican leadership for speaking out against Donald Trump.

1:01.0

The question is, what does Cheney think about the lawmaker who replaced her as conference chair?

1:05.0

And pushback against the CDC guidance for relaxing the mask mandate for those who were vaccinated.

1:11.6

The question is, did health officials move too fast?

1:14.8

It's way too early for this.

1:25.8

Good morning. I'm Casey Hunt on this Monday, May 17th. Welcome to way too early, the show that is starting with that breaking news. Israel says it destroyed nine miles of Palestinian militant tunnels and the homes of nine alleged to mosque commanders this morning. Gaza residents were awakened today by what's described as the heaviest attack since the conflict broke out a week ago.

1:45.7

Meanwhile, Israeli residents are taking shelter as Palestinian rockets rained down on the country's southern cities.

1:52.0

These latest attacks come after the deadliest day of violence yesterday.

1:56.1

Rescue crews in Gaza were still combing through rubble last night,

1:59.7

looking for survivors of a morning

2:01.4

bombing where three buildings were hit over the course of five minutes. This, while Israel's

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