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

I'm Janet Joliel and in the early hours of Wednesday the 1st of November these are our main stories.

Israel says it's killed a Hamas commander in Gaza's largest refugee camp,

where air strikes have reportedly left dozens of civilians dead.

In Britain, there was effectively no plans or any plan even to get a plan.

An inquiry into its handling of the Covid pandemic,

his scathing evidence from close aids to the former Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Pakistan's Human Rights Commission warns of a looming humanitarian crisis

as a deadline approaches for undocumented Afghans to leave the country.

Also in this podcast.

How accents in England are changing.

A huge explosion at Gaza's largest refugee camp is reported to have killed dozens of people and wounded many more.

The Israeli military confirmed it had carried out air strikes on the Jabaliyah refugee camp

to eliminate one of the commanders behind the Hamas attack on October the 7th.

Daniel Higari is a spokesman for the Israel Defence Forces.

The strike on e-brain biari caused the collapse of many structures there

because there was a wide underground network in Jabala,

which is used for conducting terror attacks against our troops.

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