Dozens dead in Gaza aid convoy tragedy
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 1 March 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
More than a hundred Palestinians were killed and many more wounded as they tried to get desperately needed food from the convoy in northern Gaza. Also: President Biden and Donald Trump visit the US- Mexico border to address the surge in immigration - a crucial issue in this year's presidential election, and the French footballer, Paul Pogba, says he'll appeal against a four-year ban for doping.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.0 | I'm Alex Ritzen and in the early hours of Friday the 1st of March, |
| 0:10.0 | these are our main stories. |
| 0:12.0 | Palestinian officials accused Israel of killing more than a hundred people as a food aid convoy approached |
| 0:17.8 | Gaza city to feed the starving. |
| 0:19.8 | I am one of the wounded. I was only Rashid Street. We were there all day in order to get |
| 0:26.9 | food for our children. They said we brought aid but we paid for that aid with our |
| 0:31.9 | blood. Israel confirms it did open fire but says truck drivers plowed into the crowd causing many |
| 0:37.8 | deaths. President Biden and Donald Trump head to the US-Mexico |
| 0:42.0 | border to address the surge in immigration |
| 0:44.5 | ahead of this year's presidential election and a leading opposition politician |
| 0:48.8 | in Chad is killed during an exchange of gun fire with the security forces. |
| 0:54.0 | Also in this podcast a four-year ban for legendary French football of Paul Pogba |
| 1:01.0 | after failing drugs tests and... we've achieved for multinational companies |
| 1:06.4 | we should now do for very wealthy individuals we should agree on a common minimum tax for the ultra-rich. |
| 1:14.4 | The G20 group of the world's most powerful nations |
| 1:17.4 | here's why there should be a special tax for billionaires. |
| 1:21.4 | There is control. for billionaires. |
| 1:24.0 | There is confusion about what happened to cause dozens of people to lose their lives as they waited for food aid in Gaza. |
| 1:31.0 | There are conflicting accounts, but everyone agrees something terrible happened. |
| 1:35.3 | Palestinian officials have accused Israeli forces of killing more than 100 people and |
| 1:40.0 | wounding many more. The Israeli army acknowledged that soldiers did open fire but |
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