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🗓️ 9 June 2025
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Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid yacht, carrying human rights activists. Trump deploys national guard at LA protests. UN Oceans talks open in France. Plus: South Korean sci-fi musical wins big at the Tonys.
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0:00.0 | This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service. |
0:06.5 | I'm Alex Ritson, and at 13 hours GMT on Monday the 9th of June, these are our main stories. |
0:14.3 | A vessel carrying 11 activists trying to break the aid blockade of Gaza has been intercepted by Israeli forces. |
0:22.4 | The governor of California says Donald Trump has been trying to manufacture a crisis in Los Angeles |
0:28.1 | by deploying the National Guard to deal with immigration protests. |
0:33.1 | The UN Secretary General has urged delegates at a summit on the oceans |
0:37.2 | not to allow the seabed to become a new wild west. |
0:45.0 | Also in this podcast, we're going to see a dramatic increase in children's deaths. There wasn't any transition plan, even medical trials were interrupted. |
0:55.7 | I'll be as loud as I can be. |
0:57.6 | Bill Gates is giving away |
0:59.7 | almost all of his vast fortune, |
1:02.7 | but can it fill the gap |
1:04.4 | left by shrinking international aid? |
1:10.6 | It's been drama on the high seas off the coast of Gaza. |
1:14.8 | There's a drone. There's a drone right above us through lighting this line. |
1:19.8 | We are getting into position right now. This is take cover. |
1:25.8 | Right now they are jamming our combs. They are doing this so that we cannot get help. |
1:31.1 | This was the scene moments before the Israeli military stopped and boarded the medline, a Gaza-bound yacht carrying a token quantity of aid, and a crew of human rights activists. |
1:41.5 | The Israelis had called the voyage a publicity stunt. They circulated this |
1:45.5 | footage of the moment. Their forces ordered what they'd called the selfie yacht to divert to a port |
1:51.5 | in Israel. The maritime zone of the coast of Gaza is close to naval traffic, as part of a legal |
1:58.5 | never blockade. If you wish to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Street, |
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