The death toll from six days of Israeli strikes in Gaza is approaching 100 with 700 wounded. Yesterday, a bomb missed its intended target, killing 11 people, including nine in three generations of a single family. During years of sporadic rocket attacks from Gaza, Tel Aviv has seemed, somehow, beyond the conflict. Friday that came to a shattering change as air raid sirens wailed and Israelis sought cover under the tables of sidewalk cafes. Rockets fired from the Gaza Strip continue to fall in Israel, as Israel's retaliatory airstrikes kill more civilians in Gaza. We update the resumption of violence, the Arab spring and Israeli politics.
New Rules for Violence in a Changing Middle East
Credits
Guests:
- Jodi Rudoren - New York Times - @Rudoren
- Karl Vick - Time Magazine - @karl_vick
- Robert Malley - International Crisis Group - @Rob_Malley
- Mouin Rabbani - Institute for Palestine Studies - @jadaliyya