Israel has a right to defend itself. It's one of the reasons that I have stood shoulder to shoulder with the Israelis as they defend their country. Let's not forget to We still have American hostages being held by Hezbollah and Hamas today. The reality is, until Hamas is able to give back those innocents who have been taken victim, they will continue to hold not just Americans and Israelis hostage, they will hold Palestinians hostage. (20:52–20:57)
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Asserts that American hostages are currently held by Hezbollah and Hamas.
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