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BREAKING NEWS: Israel at war | The Caroline Glick Show ‘In-Focus’

What happened, and how can this war end with an Israeli victory? Caroline Glick breaks down the latest news in a new show, “In-Focus.”

(Oct. 7, 2023 / JNS)

In the wake of Hamas’s invasion of Israel on Saturday morning and the terrorist group taking civilian and military hostages back into the Gaza Strip, Caroline Glick provides a rundown of what has happened to date. She also shares some thoughts on the meaning of the war, and the only way that it can end with Israel and its people safe.

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