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What next in Gaza?

Amanpour

CNN

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4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

As Israel gears to avenge its murdered, the big question on many minds is: what is coming next? Especially in Gaza, which knows it will pay a heavy price for Hamas’ actions. Desperation is growing: there is no electricity, food and water coming in, and Israel’s energy minister says their siege will remain in place until Israeli hostages are returned. Netanyahu’s longtime confidant and senior adviser Mark Regev joins the program to discuss.  Also on today's show: British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sittah; Israeli author and historian Yuval Noah Harari; Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur. Here's what's coming up.

0:07.0

The Secretary of State Anthony Blinking in Tel Aviv says the United States stands with Israel. I speak to Prime Minister Netanyahu's senior

0:15.8

advisor Mark reggev. Then, a rare glimpse into Gaza under siege. We bring you a first-hand report from there and talk to a

0:24.2

British Palestinian surgeon who rushed to help. Also ahead, renowned author

0:29.8

Yuval Noah Harare helps us digest the worst week in modern Israeli history.

0:35.0

Plus, Hari Sri Wri Srinovasan talks to former USAID chief Rajiv Shah

0:40.0

about how big conflicts can sometimes lead to big change. Well, Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London.

1:08.0

Cheers, tears and hugs for Tony Blinkin, America's top diplomat in Israel today.

1:13.5

Listen to this emotional moment,

1:15.5

the Secretary of State meeting a 24-year-old American Israeli

1:19.3

who survived the slaughter at the music festival last Saturday.

1:22.6

And if there's any way to help, like first priority, first priority,

1:29.6

first priority or friends in Germany that are now in Gaza.

1:34.0

We're strong here, we're powerful here in this place, now in Tel Aviv and everywhere. on behalf of friends and family who've been taken hostage and taken into Gaza.

1:54.8

Earlier, Blinkin stood alongside the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,

1:59.4

who said, quote, a prerequisite for victory over Hamas is moral clarity.

2:05.0

Hamas is ISIS, and just as ISIS was crushed,

2:11.0

so too will Hamas be crushed. ISIS was treated exactly the way ISIS was treated. They should be spit out from the community of nations.

2:25.0

The message that I bring to Israel is this.

2:28.5

You may be strong enough on your own to defend yourself, but as long as America exists you will never ever have to.

2:36.9

We will always be there by your side.

2:40.7

How Israel does this matters? We democracies distinguish ourselves from terrorists by striving for a different standard, even when it's difficult, and holding ourselves to account when we fall short.

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