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Global News Podcast

Israel's cabinet votes on hostage deal as Netanyahu says war will continue

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The PM discusses with top officials a deal that could see at least 50 hostages freed from Gaza and a temporary pause in fighting. Also: the CEO of the world's largest crypto-exchange, Binance, pleads guilty to money laundering charges, and the venomous two metre long green mamba - on the loose in a Dutch city.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:06.2

I'm Janet Jalil and in the early hours of Wednesday the 22nd of November,

0:10.3

these are our main stories.

0:12.0

The Israeli government is considering a

0:14.0

possible deal for the release of some of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza in

0:18.2

in return for a lengthy pause in the fighting. The chief executive of Binance, the world's largest

0:25.0

cryptocurrency exchange, has agreed to plead guilty to charges of money laundering in the

0:30.4

US. Also in this podcast concerns rise in the UK about the number of people dying after

0:39.4

cosmetic surgery procedures in Turkey.

0:42.1

As soon as I woke up, the surgeon said you have to go.

0:45.0

There was no talk about what to do afterwards with myself.

0:49.0

I went back to the hotel and I started seeing bloods.

0:52.0

And the venomous 2 metre long green mamber on the loose in a Dutch city.

0:57.0

After more than six weeks of conflict in Gaza, it's looking increasingly likely that dozens of people will be released on both sides, and there could be a lengthy pause in the fighting which has claimed thousands

1:16.1

of lives.

1:17.1

Hopes are rising that dozens of hostages could be freed soon by Hamas in return for the release of more than a hundred Palestinian prisoners.

1:25.2

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been holding a series of meetings with the

1:30.6

War Cabinet and government ministers to discuss the proposed deal.

1:34.3

I'll

1:35.0

Fonenu and Ereh, a hre takasha,

1:38.0

but we are not going to.

1:40.0

Tonight we have a difficult decision, but it's the right decision. The security

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