Fierce fighting in southern Gaza kills dozens
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
The US National Security Spokesman says hospitals, where thousands of displaced have been sheltering, should not be war zones, while also reiterating American support for Israel's right to defend itself. Also: The US and Britain carry out more strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, and we reveal some of the nominees for the worst films of the year.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.0 | I'm Nigel Adderly and in the early hours of Tuesday of the 23rd of January, |
| 0:11.0 | these are our main stories. Southern Gaza residents say the |
| 0:15.1 | city of Han Yunus has seen one of its worst days of fighting since Israel's |
| 0:19.7 | offensive began. I was in the university staying there in the evening gun fire started shelling and |
| 0:26.9 | airstrikes from every direction. |
| 0:28.9 | I couldn't move with my nine children at all. |
| 0:31.3 | I do not know where I should go. The U.S. and UK |
| 0:34.8 | launch a fresh wave of strikes on Huthy rebels in Yemen in response to their |
| 0:39.2 | attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. And... There is soot under my fingernails. |
| 0:44.0 | This is what is left of the cultural heritage of my people. |
| 0:48.0 | This is what we will never get back, |
| 0:50.0 | and our descendants will never touch this history. |
| 0:53.2 | A devastating fire engulfs almost all of the artworks in the breakaway Republic of Abkhazia's National Gallery. |
| 0:59.7 | Also in this podcast, why Moscow's invasion of Ukraine is hampering efforts to |
| 1:06.8 | predict climate change and ahead of this week's Oscar nominations we hear who has |
| 1:11.8 | been tipped for a Razzie Award for the worst films in the last year. |
| 1:17.0 | Palestinians in southern Gaza say Israel's bombardment is the most intense they've experienced since the war began. |
| 1:28.0 | Israeli forces expanded their offensive by entering the Al-Massawi district to the West of Khan Yunus for the first time. |
| 1:36.0 | Israeli tanks were also filmed just 200 meters away from the Al-Qaeda hospital in the area. |
| 1:42.0 | A Gaza Health Ministry spokesman from the Al-Qaeda Hospital in the area. |
| 1:42.8 | A Gaza Health Ministry spokesman said Israeli forces stormed it and arrested medical staff. |
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