Democracy Now! 2023-12-18 Monday
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🗓️ 18 December 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Headlines for December 18, 2023; Al Jazeera’s Marwan Bishara on IDF Killing AJ Journalist, the 3 Hostages & U.S. Support for Israel; “Tragically Historic”: The Guardian’s Nina Lakhani on the Failure of Yet Another U.N. Climate Summit
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now. |
| 0:03.2 | Please support our independent journalism at democracy now.org. |
| 0:07.9 | That's Democracy Now. |
| 0:11.0 | Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar. Thank you so much. From New York, this is Democracy Now. |
| 0:34.0 | My doctor. From New York, this is Democracy Now. My daughter was there. |
| 0:36.0 | Every day that passes is a danger to their lives. |
| 0:40.0 | I was there. My daughter was there. there. |
| 0:43.0 | Do not abandon the hostages. |
| 0:45.0 | We must act now. |
| 0:48.0 | A deal is required today. |
| 0:51.0 | Bring them home now! |
| 0:54.0 | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing growing calls for another Gaza ceasefire |
| 1:01.1 | after Israeli troops mistakenly shot dead three Israeli soldiers who were shirtless |
| 1:08.2 | and wait Israeli hostages who were shirtless and waving a white flag. |
| 1:14.0 | This comes as Israel continues to target hospitals, refugee camps, and journalists in Gaza. |
| 1:20.0 | On Friday, Samur Abudaka, a reporter from Al Jazeera, bled to death after being injured in an Israeli |
| 1:28.7 | drone strike on a UN school in Hanunice. |
| 1:33.0 | Israeli forces prevented ambulances and rescue workers from reaching him for five hours |
| 1:39.3 | as he bled to death. This is a new crime against Palestinian journalists that adds up to the crimes of the Israeli occupation. |
| 1:47.0 | The killing of the colleagues Samir and preventing the ambulances from reaching him is a new crime carried out by the occupation forces by targeting them. the complaint with the International Criminal Court calling the targeting of journalists a war crime. |
| 2:06.4 | We'll speak with Marron Bishura of Al Jazeera. |
| 2:10.6 | Then, as some 200 countries at COP28 agree to phase down fossil fuels, nations are facing |
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