Episode Notes:

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in Washington, D.C., for an address to the United States Congress, the death toll in Gaza has surpassed 39,000 and Israel has stepped up its offensive on Khan Younis in southern Gaza. Khaled Elgindy, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute and the director of the institute's Program on Palestine and Israeli-Palestinian Affairs, joined the WarCast to tell us more about the situation on the ground.