PBS NewsHour

What's Behind Deadly Attacks in Southern Israel?

Clip: 08/18/2011 | 4m 41s

Squads of gunman killed at least eight people and wounded 20 others Thursday in Southern Israel in a series of strikes that drew swift retaliation from the Israeli military. Ray Suarez discusses what's behind the new violence with Calev Ben-David of Bloomberg News.

Aired: 08/18/11

Rating: NR

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