MSNBC on Hamas Terror Attack: ‘This Is a Very Big Gift for Netanyahu’

VELSHI Matt let s ░░░░░░░░ about the Israelis right ░░░░░░░░ Israel has been in ░░░░░░░░ for a year now ░░░░░░░░ the so called judicial ░░░░░░░░ At the beginning of ░░░░░░░░ year Benjamin Netanyahu became ░░░░░░░░ minister again Israelis have ░░░░░░░░ taking to the streets ░░░░░░░░ the hundreds of thousands ░░░░░░░░ this wildly unpopular government ░░░░░░░░ is the kind of ░░░░░░░░ that unites a country ░░░░░░░░ you send 2 200 ░░░░░░░░ overnight into Israel do ░░░░░░░░ internal protests in Israel ░░░░░░░░ away as Israelis rally ░░░░░░░░ Benjamin Netanyahu who will ░░░░░░░░ come down on Hamas ░░░░░░░░ Gaza with a iron ░░░░░░░░ BRADLEY Yeah and I ░░░░░░░░ just in Israel covering ░░░░░░░░ protests against that judicial ░░░░░░░░ by Netanyahu And you ░░░░░░░░ there is a lot ░░░░░░░░ anger in Israel particularly ░░░░░░░░ Tel Aviv against Benjamin ░░░░░░░░ This is a deeply ░░░░░░░░ country Benjamin Netanyahu s ░░░░░░░░ to try to railroad ░░░░░░░░ his judicial well he ░░░░░░░░ it reforms that was ░░░░░░░░ very contentious there Very ░░░░░░░░ I couldn t think ░░░░░░░░ a better gift for ░░░░░░░░ Netanyahu right now than ░░░░░░░░ kind of incursion He ░░░░░░░░ now position himself as ░░░░░░░░ has repeatedly throughout his ░░░░░░░░ long tenure running Israel ░░░░░░░░ can now say I ░░░░░░░░ the sole protector of ░░░░░░░░ nation If you go ░░░░░░░░ me look at what ░░░░░░░░ re up against And ░░░░░░░░ is what we re ░░░░░░░░ right now He will ░░░░░░░░ once the smoke clears ░░░░░░░░ we don t know ░░░░░░░░ that s going to ░░░░░░░░ this looks like a ░░░░░░░░ hot conflict and one ░░░░░░░░ we haven t seen ░░░░░░░░ a very long time ░░░░░░░░ you mentioned 50 years ░░░░░░░░ that Yom Kippur War ░░░░░░░░ re going to be ░░░░░░░░ Benjamin Netanyahu this very ░░░░░░░░ leader of Israel a ░░░░░░░░ country he is going ░░░░░░░░ come out I m ░░░░░░░░ sure he is going ░░░░░░░░ come out and say ░░░░░░░░ I am the sole ░░░░░░░░ of this country Look ░░░░░░░░ the threat that we ░░░░░░░░ facing Not just from ░░░░░░░░ Palestinians but from our ░░░░░░░░ If the Arab neighbors ░░░░░░░░ Israel actually participate and ░░░░░░░░ the calls by Hamas ░░░░░░░░ participate in this fight ░░░░░░░░ Israel He will be ░░░░░░░░ to say that he ░░░░░░░░ the sole protector And ░░░░░░░░ is a very very ░░░░░░░░ gift for Benjamin Netanyahu ░░░░░░░░ This is a point ░░░░░░░░ you were making, Ayman.”