Israel media says 13 hostages held in Gaza are freed
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 November 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Global Story is your new daily deep dive into one big news story and it's coming soon |
| 0:06.8 | Monday to Friday from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:09.8 | Search for the Global Story wherever you get your BBC Podcasts to find out more. |
| 0:17.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. I'm Rachel Wright and at 1430 hours, |
| 0:27.0 | GMT on Friday the 24th of November, |
| 0:30.0 | these are our main stories. |
| 0:32.0 | Israel says 13 hostages held in Gaza are being released. |
| 0:36.0 | The convicted murderer and South African former athlete Oscar Pistorius is to be released from jail on parole. |
| 0:42.0 | Taiwan's opposition parties have failed. is to be released from jail on parole. |
| 0:43.0 | Taiwan's opposition parties have failed to agree on a joint candidate for January's presidential election. |
| 0:49.0 | Also in this podcast high hopes that the 41 people trapped under a collapsed Indian |
| 0:57.8 | tunnel will soon be safe. These men were dancing to Duali when they went in and I promise they'll be home singing |
| 1:05.9 | Christmas carols. I'm just not quite sure where between now and Christmas they're coming out. After seven weeks of relentless Israeli military action in Gaza following the Hamas attacks |
| 1:21.3 | on southern Israel on October the 7th the guns fell silent. |
| 1:25.7 | A temporary truce between Israel and Hamas has been largely holding and as we record this |
| 1:30.9 | podcast Israeli media is reporting that the first 13 Israeli |
| 1:35.6 | hostages, women and children have been released and are in the hands of the International |
| 1:40.6 | Committee of the Red Cross. |
| 1:42.6 | Our correspondent Anna Foster is in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv. |
| 1:47.0 | They say that they are on the move towards the Rafa Crossing, that they have been handed |
| 1:51.3 | over another of the main TV channels here as well |
| 1:54.4 | and of course remember that the Israeli networks they have very good contacts |
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