November 01, 2023

Richard Fontaine Joins CNN News Central to Discuss the Israel and Hamas War

On November 1, CNAS CEO Richard Fontaine joined CNN Central to discuss the latest developments in the Israel vs Hamas war, the opening of the Egyptian border to foreign nationals, and Israel's strategic goals.

Watch the full interview and more from CNN.

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