I think Israel has to respond.

They have to go after Hamas.

Hamas is a bunch of cowards.

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CBS News

Theyre hiding behind the civilians.

They put … their headquarters where civilians are and buildings and the like.

I dont mean that.

Bob Iger

Look, this is not your fathers Republican Party.

The full interview transcript ishere.

We have to communicate to the world this is critical.

This is not this is not this is not even hum human behavior.

… Its pure barbarism.

And were going to do everything in our power to get them home if we can find them.

CBS News and Stations CEO Wendy McMahon announced the interview at an Axios event on Thursday.

Biden last sat down with Pelley for a60 Minutesinterview just over a year ago.

Biden has spoken several times since the Hamas attack to stress the U.S. strong support for Israel.

Earlier this week, he said, We must be crystal clear: We stand with Israel.

We stand with Israel.

The president said that Hamas does not stand for the Palestinian peoples right to dignity and self-determination.

Its stated purpose is the annihilation of the State of Israel and the murder of Jewish people.

They use Palestinian civilians as human shields.

Hamas offers nothing but terror and bloodshed with no regard to who pays the price.