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What's next for Gaza? 'First step is to move Hamas out': Foreign policy expert
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 16:13
Political and Security Analysis - The report highlights concerns that Hamas is re-establishing authority in Gaza, potentially eliminating opposition and demanding a governing role [8][9] - Securing strategic consent from Hamas to disarm and relinquish control is crucial to prevent further conflict [9][10][11] - The report mentions the potential deployment of 200 American service members for monitoring in the region, emphasizing the need for robust and detailed oversight [6] - Some countries are prematurely declaring support for a Palestinian state, a strategy the report suggests is flawed and unproductive [12] - The report indicates that countries supporting Palestinian statehood should pressure Hamas to allow for reconstruction and a future for the Palestinian people in Gaza [13][14][15] International Relations and Diplomacy - Arab leaders have been condemning Israel, but senior Israeli and Arab military officials have been partnering in meetings and trainings facilitated by the US, suggesting potential for regional cooperation [7] - Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey need to continue to pressure Hamas [14] - The US has invested billions of dollars in training the Palestinian Authority and security services in the West Bank, which should be deployed with allies and Israel's support [5] Humanitarian and Reconstruction Efforts - Hamas's actions are hindering aid and reconstruction efforts in Gaza, as Gulf states and the US may be unwilling to invest if Hamas remains in control [14] - The report emphasizes that removing Hamas is a necessary first step to allow reconstruction to move forward and create pressure on Israel for statehood discussions [15]
Trump arrives in Egypt for Mideast peace summit as hostages return home
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 15:52
We are following breaking news. You can see President Trump's motorcade making its way in Sharmal Shake, Egypt to that historic summit. President Trump set to meet with world leaders in Egypt this morning to discuss what he hopes will be a lasting peace between Israel and Gaza. Uh that meeting comes as key challenges still remain in Trump's 20point peace plan as Israeli hostages return home for the first time in more than two years. Back with us now, MSNBC White House correspondent Akla Gardner. How signifi ...
Trump calls on Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 15:38
This man is a good man right here. These two men are good men right here. Hey, I have an idea, Mr.. President. Why don't you give him a pardon. Give him By the way, there was not in the speech as you probably know, but I happen to like this gentleman right over here.And it just seems to make so much sense. You know, whether we like it or not, this has been one of the greatest wartime presidents. This is what been one of the greatest wartime presidents.and cigars and champagne. Who the hell cares about all r ...
BREAKING: Trump speaks in Egypt after visit to Israel
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 15:33
tremendous stop as you know in Israel and now we're in a country where a friend of mine is a very powerful leader and my friend is right here the president also the general you know times I call him usually I call him the general because he's both and he's good at both and they've done a fantastic job and they have very little crime you know because they don't play games that's why they don't play games like we do in in the United States with governors that have no idea what they're doing, but they don't ha ...
Israeli lawmakers ejected from Knesset after disrupting Trump speech
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 14:57
I've known him for many years and I've seen it over over and over again. Heat. Heat.[Music] Sorry for that, Mr. . President. Thank you.Please. [Music] >> That was very efficient. [Music]. ...
‘A day of relief and joy': Parents of slain Israeli-American hostage on release of hostages
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 13:58
Mr.. President, today we welcome you here to thank you for your pivotal leadership in putting forward a proposal that got the backing of almost the entire world. A proposal A proposal that brings all our hostages home. A proposal that ends the war by achieving all our objectives. A proposal that opens the door to an historic expansion of peace in our region and beyond our region. That was Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a short time ago. He was then followed by President Donald Trump who just conc ...
'The hostages are back': Trump addresses Israeli parliament
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 13:56
Mr. . President, Mr. . Prime Minister, Mr.. Speaker, esteemed members of the Knesset and cherished citizens of Israel, we gather on a day of profound joy, of soaring hope, of renewed faith, and above all, a day to give our deepest thanks to the almighty God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. After two harrowing years in darkness and captivity, 20 courageous hostages are returning to the glorious embrace of their families and it is glorious. 28 more precious loved ones are coming home at last to rest in this sacr ...
Maddow: The Trump administration 'revels in the destruction of the government'
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 12:10
Government Operations & Political Analysis - The analysis suggests a Republican-controlled government is intentionally causing chaos and dysfunction [1] - The report indicates a pattern of actions aimed at dismantling governmental institutions [2][3] - The analysis claims the current shutdown differs from past ones due to a perceived lack of interest in resolution, with the goal of weakening the government [4] Potential Impacts & Concerns - The report raises concerns about potential firings across various government agencies, including the CDC, Social Security, IRS, and Veterans Administration [2] - The analysis suggests the administration is using the shutdown as a tool to undermine and destroy the government [3][4]
Ex-Taliban prisoner recalls experience ahead of Gaza prisoner-hostage exchange
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 12:07
Breaking overseas in just a few hours. Israel says about 20 prisoners still believed to be alive could be released by Hams. At the same time, US and Israeli officials admit recovering the bodies of those killed will be very difficult.Israel is also expected to free 250 Palestinian uh detainees. Another 1,700 Palestinians from Gaza who have been detained since October 7th. They're also set to be released as well.This comes as President Trump is on his way to Israel tonight where he is now declaring that war ...
Doctor: Trump administration's CDC staff cuts are 'playing with fire'
MSNBC· 2025-10-13 12:05
Over a thousand employees across the Department of Health and Human Services were notified late Friday that they'd lost their jobs. But then many of those fired began receiving suddenly these emails that were communicating that despite the earlier notice, they would no longer be let go. Confusing, right? Well, there's more to it. An HHS official also told MSNBC that around half of the firings were done in error. Vice President JD Vance was asked about the firings today and one word kept coming up repeatedly ...