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Global News Podcast

Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas attacks

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Memorial services are held to mark a year since Hamas attacks when about 1,200 people were killed and many others were taken hostage. Japan cabinet photo mocked on social media and why students aren't reading books.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:05.6

I'm Janet Jalil and at 13 hours GMT on Monday the 7th of October,

0:09.7

these are our main stories.

0:12.9

One year on from the Hamas attacks on Israel, world leaders join Israelis in commemorating

0:18.7

those killed.

0:20.8

Rockets have been fired into Israel from both Gaza and Lebanon as the Israeli military

0:25.4

continues to carry out attacks against Hamas and Hezbollah. The Japanese government

0:31.1

admits a cabinet photo that was widely mocked online was digitally altered.

0:36.0

Also in this podcast, why Westerners in their 50s and 60s are more likely to have serious health problems than their parents.

0:47.0

Increases in obesity rates across generations and growing social inequalities in health within generations are likely to explain at least part of this generational health risk.

1:00.0

Israelis have been marking the first anniversary of the Hamas attacks on October the 7th,

1:06.4

even as the devastating war in Gaza it ignited rages on and is spiraling into a wider conflict that could destabilize the entire Middle East.

1:18.0

Ceremonies began at 629 local time, the moment when Hamas fighters began the attack that left some

1:24.6

1200 people dead and saw 250 taken to Gaza as hostages. At the site of the

1:31.9

Nova Music Festival were more than 300 people died on what should

1:35.8

have been a day of joy, President Isaac Herzog presided over the memorial ceremony which

1:41.2

began with the last track that was played at the festival before the attackers struck.

1:47.0

relatives held pictures of those who had been at the festival, demanding that the

1:56.8

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu do more to ensure the return of the

2:01.2

hostages. One of those who was taken into Gaza from the festival

2:05.1

was all Levy. His brother Michael says one year on there's no end in sight to the

2:11.1

family's trauma.

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