Macron Mania, Trump for Israel, Saudi duplicity, Stand Together, 400 Days

The Israel Connexion

A major incident occurred in Jerusalem involving Israeli security forces entering a French-administered property. Two French security officials with diplomatic status were briefly detained last week after France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot was due to visit the compound of The Church of the Pater Noster on the Mount of Olives in occupied East Jerusalem. A French court reversed a government ban on Israeli firms participating in the Euronaval arms show. Macron is proving to be no friend of Israel. (0:34-10:14)

Brian Hook served as a top official during the first Trump administration as the US envoy to Iran. He joined CNN's Becky Anderson to discuss what Trump's foreign policy, particularly in regard to the Middle East, will look like. (10:14-21:41)

Dr Mordechai Kedar is an Israeli scholar of Arab culture and a lecturer at Bar-Ilan University who doesn’t mince his words. We spoke about the Saudi summit on the crisis in Lebanon and Gaza, that has just taken place in Riyadh, where Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi crown prince was backing Iran and accusing Israel of genocide. (21:41-38:11)

The Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations hosted “Stand Together: An Event of Unity, Strength and Resilience,” (38:11-43:36)

Jews of Melbourne met in Caulfield Park in Melbourne to be part of a special installation marking a painful milestone: 400 days in captivity for a considerable nuimber of Israeli hostages still in the clutches of Hamas. (43:36-55:09)

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Capitole

1. Macron Mania, Trump for Israel, Saudi duplicity, Stand Together, 400 Days (00:00:00)

2. Macron Mania (00:00:34)

3. Trump for Israel (00:10:14)

4. Saudi duplicity (00:21:41)

5. Stand Together (00:38:11)

6. 400 Days (00:43:36)