CNN Reporter in Israel Chokes Up During Report on the ‘Almost Impossible’ Hostage Rescue Effort
EXCERPT:
ROBERTSON: “But I was speaking here early this afternoon to a major in the Israeli Defense Force, a spokesman, and I asked him, 'How are you going to get these hostages back?' (Sobs)"
PHILLIP: "All right, Nic Robertson, thank you — "
ROBERTSON: "And what he told me was — "
PHILLIP: "Go ahead, Nic. Tell us what he told you."
ROBERTSON: "I'm sorry, Abby. He told me that they were going to do everything in their power to get them back. No one would be left behind, he said. But I think I picked up from him the extreme difficulty that it presented here because Hamas won’t give them up. And where they’re scattered, where they’re being held, underground tunnels, bunkers scattered across Gaza, it is an almost impossible task."
(Via Mediaite)




