Israel denies killing 21 Palestinians in a Gaza 'safe zone'
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Emergency services in Gaza said four tank shells hit a cluster of tents in al-Mawasi - a supposed safe zone the Israelis had told Palestinians to move to to escape fighting in Rafah. Also: closing arguments in the fraud trial of former US president Donald Trump and the cancer survivor turned fashion designer.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.0 | Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. |
| 0:07.0 | This edition is published in the early hours of Wednesday the 29th of May. |
| 0:11.0 | Israel has denied killing more than 20 Palestinians in a camp in a so-called |
| 0:14.9 | safe zone in Gaza. A jury in New York has been hearing final arguments in Donald Trump's |
| 0:21.0 | hush money trial and an inquiry has opened in Kenya into alleged abuses by British soldiers. |
| 0:30.0 | Also in the podcast I was just really disappointed about the selection of clothing that exists and how about it just isn't thought about more so I decided to design some myself. |
| 0:40.0 | The cancer survivor turned fashion designer. |
| 0:45.0 | Days after an Israeli air strike on a camp on the edge of Raffer left dozens dead. |
| 0:54.4 | Israel has been accused of killing another 21 Palestinians, more than half of them women. Emergency services in Gaza said four tank shells hit a cluster of tents in |
| 1:04.6 | al-Mawasi, the supposed safe zone that the Israelis had told Palestinians to |
| 1:09.1 | move to to escape the fighting in Raffer. Israel has denied striking al-Mawasi. It has also |
| 1:15.7 | revealed its initial findings about the air strike which sparked the deadly fire |
| 1:19.8 | on Sunday night. Israeli military spokesman Daniel Hagari said the bombs they had |
| 1:24.6 | used to target two Hamas leaders were not powerful enough to cause the blaze on |
| 1:29.5 | their own. Our ammunition alone could not have ignited a fire of this size. |
| 1:34.4 | We are looking into all possibilities, including the option that weapons stored in a compound next to our target which we did not know of may have ignited as a result of the strike. |
| 1:48.0 | It should be noted, Hamas has been operating from this area since October 7th. |
| 1:55.0 | Well, for an idea of the devastation being caused in Gaza, |
| 1:59.0 | we heard from James Smith, a British doctor working with the NGO Cadus, currently based in El Moasi. |
| 2:05.2 | Until yesterday, we were still working at a trauma stabilization point in the west of Ruffa. |
| 2:11.0 | Overnight last night, the situation deteriorated so significantly that the staff that we work alongside and the |
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