Israeli air strikes in Lebanon spread to Beirut
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 September 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Officials say two days of attacks have created carnage across the country. Also: US IT firm CrowdStrike apologises for the world's worst computer glitch, and the country with a growing number of mountain gorillas.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:06.3 | I'm Paul Moss and in the early hours of Wednesday 25th of September, |
| 0:10.2 | these are our main stories. |
| 0:11.8 | Lebanon's health minister says two days of Israeli airstrikes have created carnage across the country. |
| 0:17.8 | The United Nations meets in New York with the Middle East top of the agenda. |
| 0:22.0 | And crowd strike, the company responsible for the world's worst computer glitch is held to account. |
| 0:31.0 | Also in this podcast, the new sound being used to start races in Ukraine. |
| 0:37.0 | The new sound being used to start races in Ukraine. |
| 0:44.0 | When airstrikes hit southern Lebanon on Monday, |
| 0:51.0 | many people fled northwards, some of them heading to the capital |
| 0:54.6 | Beirut but Tuesday saw Beirut also hit by deadly airstrikes. Six people were |
| 1:00.1 | killed and among them according to the Israelis was a senior Hezbollah commander |
| 1:04.4 | Ibrahim Mohamed Kubesi. |
| 1:06.6 | He was in charge of the group's missile and rocket force, but whether or not he was successfully |
| 1:11.4 | targeted, the Lebanese MP Ibrahim Nemne said civilians |
| 1:15.6 | were directly in the firing line. We cannot accept the kind of attacks that |
| 1:20.2 | is are taking place on our nation. |
| 1:23.0 | We have 10 of thousands of Lebanese people being displaced right now. |
| 1:27.0 | They have nowhere to go. |
| 1:28.0 | And for the Israelis, they seem like they are just collateral damage. |
| 1:32.0 | If they see a target, they just go out and they attack, |
| 1:34.8 | it's unimaginable, the amount of damage and the repercussions that is having our people and our economy |
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