Jake Tapper Blasts ‘Racist Comments’ by Netanyahu Cabinet Minister Who Called All Gazans ‘Nazis’

TAPPER In our world ░░░░░░░░ as the United States ░░░░░░░░ the Biden Administration say ░░░░░░░░ are trying to reduce ░░░░░░░░ violence in Gaza that ░░░░░░░░ was likely made all ░░░░░░░░ more difficult by the ░░░░░░░░ outrageous and frankly racist ░░░░░░░░ from the far right ░░░░░░░░ Israeli finance minister and ░░░░░░░░ member of the Netanyahu ░░░░░░░░ Bezalel Smotrich Clip starts ░░░░░░░░ A Jewish settlement should ░░░░░░░░ established in the territory ░░░░░░░░ the Gaza Strip so ░░░░░░░░ there will be a ░░░░░░░░ presence there for a ░░░░░░░░ time so that terrorism ░░░░░░░░ not grow there If ░░░░░░░░ there are two million ░░░░░░░░ in Gaza who want ░░░░░░░░ destroy us when they ░░░░░░░░ up every morning and ░░░░░░░░ will wake up in ░░░░░░░░ or 15 years to ░░░░░░░░ new October 7th Clip ░░░░░░░░ TAPPER Two million is ░░░░░░░░ course the population of ░░░░░░░░ So take that in ░░░░░░░░ a moment Two million ░░░░░░░░ in Gaza So babies ░░░░░░░░ year olds three year ░░░░░░░░ old ladies all of ░░░░░░░░ Nazis Meanwhile a barrage ░░░░░░░░ rockets from Hamas was ░░░░░░░░ at Israel today It ░░░░░░░░ the latest in the ░░░░░░░░ of attacks following IDF ░░░░░░░░ that have claimed the ░░░░░░░░ of leaders of both ░░░░░░░░ and Hezbollah CNN s ░░░░░░░░ Robertson is in Tel ░░░░░░░░ for us And Nic ░░░░░░░░ strikes are only increasing ░░░░░░░░ widening in scope against ░░░░░░░░ leaders of Hamas and ░░░░░░░░ it seems ROBERTSON Particularly ░░░░░░░░ Hezbollah one Israel hasn ░░░░░░░░ said it was responsible ░░░░░░░░ it s got all ░░░░░░░░ targeted killing of a ░░░░░░░░ of Hezbollah and Hezbollah ░░░░░░░░ up a bunch of ░░░░░░░░ of him meeting with ░░░░░░░░ spiritual leader of Hezbollah ░░░░░░░░ Nasrallah meeting with the ░░░░░░░░ the former head of ░░░░░░░░ Quds Force of the ░░░░░░░░ IRGC the top general ░░░░░░░░ Soleimani who the United ░░░░░░░░ killed in a drone ░░░░░░░░ four years ago So ░░░░░░░░ was a guy by ░░░░░░░░ measure internally in Hezbollah ░░░░░░░░ was a leading commander ░░░░░░░░ was killed and that ░░░░░░░░ Hezbollah will look like ░░░░░░░░ escalation but then they ░░░░░░░░ over the weekend because ░░░░░░░░ fired 62 missiles at ░░░░░░░░ air base an air ░░░░░░░░ base in the north ░░░░░░░░ Israel that the IDF ░░░░░░░░ said actually was accurate ░░░░░░░░ actually did do some ░░░░░░░░ although the base is ░░░░░░░░ up and running but ░░░░░░░░ re going to look ░░░░░░░░ modifications to make it ░░░░░░░░ going forward which was ░░░░░░░░ s answer for the ░░░░░░░░ according at least to ░░░░░░░░ S officials for taking ░░░░░░░░ and killing a Hamas ░░░░░░░░ in Beirut So you ░░░░░░░░ the picture there s ░░░░░░░░ And when you talk ░░░░░░░░ those rockets coming out ░░░░░░░░ Gaza they came a ░░░░░░░░ of hours after that ░░░░░░░░ leader was killed And ░░░░░░░░ think that you can ░░░░░░░░ at the two things ░░░░░░░░ that this was Hamas ░░░░░░░░ Hezbollah one of your ░░░░░░░░ guys gets killed and ░░░░░░░░ ll fire rockets at ░░░░░░░░ capital of Israel There ░░░░░░░░ no one injured but ░░░░░░░░ these things are connected ░░░░░░░░ yes on the ground ░░░░░░░░ looks like escalation Will ░░░░░░░░ be There s that ░░░░░░░░ element that can always ░░░░░░░░ to somebody making a ░░░░░░░░ that the other side ░░░░░░░░ won t tolerate But ░░░░░░░░ are tolerating it right ░░░░░░░░ I think that s ░░░░░░░░ bottom line.”