Israel's West Bank Raid, Ukraine's Offensive, Highland Park's Memories

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🗓️ 4 July 2023

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A hospital team works around the clock while Israel pursues militants in a West Bank refugee camp. As Ukraine presses its counteroffensive, Russia says it repelled a drone attack on a big Moscow airport. And a Chicago suburb remembers the victims of a mass shooting at a July Fourth parade one year ago.

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0:00.0	A hospital director in the West Bank says his medical teams have been working 36 hours
0:07.0	straight.
0:08.0	Israel is seeking militants in a refugee camp.
0:10.0	We need peace for all Palestinian and Israeli people.
0:14.5	I'm Steve Inskeep with Rob Schmitz and this is our first from NPR News.
0:21.0	As Ukraine presses its counter-offensive, we get reports this morning of another attack
0:25.6	inside Russia.
0:27.7	Officials say they repelled an attempted drone attack on a big Moscow airport.
0:31.7	Also, a suburb of Chicago remembers a mass shooting.
0:35.7	The adults were like, how could this ever happen in Highland Park?
0:37.7	But the kids said, we expected this to happen.
0:40.7	A community honors the victims of last year's gunfire at a 4th of July parade.
0:44.7	Stay with us, we'll give you the news you need to start your day.
0:49.7	The residents of a refugee camp are spending this week in the midst of a military operation.
0:58.7	Israel sent troops and drones into the camp at Janine.
1:02.7	It's in the occupied West Bank.
1:04.7	And for decades, that camp has been home to Palestinians displaced from Israel during its war of independence.
1:10.7	Israel says the camp is also a base for militants, which is why Israeli troops opened fire
1:16.7	in an operation that is so far left 10 Palestinians dead.
1:19.7	You see?
1:21.7	You can't hear it, I think, yes?
1:24.7	NPR's Daniel Estren recorded that call and joins us now from Tel Aviv.
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