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Global News Podcast

Israel admits responsibility for deaths of seven aid workers

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Prime Minister Netanyahu calls the air strike in Gaza on Sunday unintentional. Also, Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal becomes Africa's youngest elected president, and a row about the German national football team's shirts.

Transcript

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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 at 13 hours GMT on Tuesday the 2nd of April, these are our main stories.

0:13.0

Israel says it's conducting a thorough investigation after seven aid workers in Gaza

0:19.0

were killed.

0:20.0

Africa's youngest elected head of state takes the reins in Senegal after winning the long delayed presidential election.

0:26.8

And what can an international conference on Ukraine achieve in bringing justice to victims of rape and torture.

0:34.7

Also in this podcast, how uncontrolled immigration is coming to be an important factor in the forthcoming South African election.

0:46.0

It would be offensive to not even speak about the reality of what it does to our public systems,

0:52.0

what it does when people don't pay taxes but they expect to live and benefit

0:56.7

of the goods and services that our government provides.

0:59.7

And the new shirts of the German national football team cause quite a stir.

1:04.6

On Monday, Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry released its latest casualty figures from the ongoing Israeli military

1:15.9

action in the territory.

1:17.7

It was huge.

1:18.7

32,845, many of them, women and children.

1:24.1

The news went virtually unremarked by the world's media.

1:27.3

Today, though, a very different response after the same health ministry said that an Israeli

1:32.4

airstrike had killed four foreign aid workers and their

1:35.7

Palestinian driver. In all, seven workers from the US-based

1:39.6

charity World Central Kitchen were killed. One of them was a young Australian woman

1:44.3

Zomi Franklin. This was the reaction of the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

1:49.9

The truth is that this is beyond any reasonable circumstances.

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