How Israel lost its allies
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The Times
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🗓️ 4 April 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
President Biden has called for an immediate ceasefire and Rishi Sunak is facing pressure to stop arms sales to Israel after an IDF strike killed aid workers in Gaza. This comes days after the UN Security Council passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. What does this mean for Israel as the world marks 6 months since the October 7 terror attacks?
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Guests:
- Catherine Philp, World Affairs Editor, The Times.
- Gabrielle Weiniger, Reporter, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Reuters, Channel 4 News, ITV News, Times Radio, IDF.
Further listening:
- What if there’s no ceasefire? Manveen Rana reports from Jerusalem
- A diary of war: Three months in Gaza
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| 1:07.0 | From the Times and the Sunday Times, this is the story. |
| 1:09.0 | I'm Manveen Rana. |
| 1:23.2 | They were target systematically car by car. |
| 1:28.8 | For the famous award-winning celebrity chef Jose Andreas, it wasn't the sort of statement he would ever have expected to make. |
| 1:33.0 | So this was not use a bad luck situation where, oops, we dropped the bomb in the wrong place. |
| 1:41.0 | We were targeted deliberately, non-stop until everybody was dead in this convoy. |
| 1:49.3 | But when seven aid workers from his charity, World Central Kitchen, were killed by the Israeli Defence Forces in Gaza, he demanded answers. |
| 2:00.0 | I need to understand that this was not by somebody that is above law and order. |
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