Democracy Now! 2024-01-29 Monday
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🗓️ 29 January 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Headlines for January 29, 2024; Drone Strike Kills 3 U.S. Troops in Jordan; Risk Grows of Regional War over Israeli Assault on Gaza; Palestinians Charge Genocide in U.S. Court; Biden, Blinken Sued for Backing Israel’s War on Gaza; Chicago ER Doctor Just Back from Gaza Says Patients, Medical Staff Face Catastrophic Conditions; Despite Looming Gaza Famine, U.S. Halts UNRWA Funding After Israel Claims 12 U.N. Staff Aided 10/7 Attack
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| 0:00.0 | From New York, this is Democracy Now. |
| 0:17.0 | This kind of attack was expected because of what the Israelis were doing in Gaza, what the Unsada Law Group were doing in Yemen, |
| 0:29.0 | with their missile attacks and drone attacks against ships, what the American Navy and Air Force |
| 0:34.8 | I've been doing in the Red Sea attacking Yemen, and this is part of a regional war. |
| 0:42.1 | A drone strike in a base in Jordan near the Syrian and Iraq border |
| 0:46.0 | kills three US soldiers injuring more than 30. The Pentagon's accusing Iran-backed |
| 0:51.8 | militants while Iran denies any involvement. |
| 0:55.0 | We'll speak with Palestinian-American journalist Rami Hurry about U.S. Middle East policy. |
| 1:01.0 | Then hours after the International Court of Justice orders Israel to take |
| 1:05.8 | all measures to prevent genocide in Gaza, arguments in another genocide case began in a |
| 1:12.1 | US federal court in Oakland against President Biden, Secretary |
| 1:16.9 | of State Anthony Blen, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. |
| 1:20.8 | We'll speak with a lawyer who helped bring the case and a Palestinian who testified. |
| 1:27.0 | And as Israel intensifies attacks on southern Gaza where displaced Palestinians have sought refuge, |
| 1:33.0 | we'll speak with an emergency room physician |
| 1:36.0 | who spent three weeks at a hospital in Hanyunis. |
| 1:39.0 | Anass at hospital was recently the focus, |
| 1:42.0 | a very intense military campaign with bombing |
| 1:45.4 | and gun clashes as well as tanks rolling in around the hospital facility and |
| 1:50.1 | hundreds of thousands of people fled from Van Eunis further south to Rafa. |
| 1:55.7 | And so the humanitarian crisis in Gaza has deepened. |
| 1:59.5 | We'll also speak with the Norwegian Refugee Council's Jan Eggland about the US and 12 other |
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