Israeli ministers threaten to quit government if Gaza peace deal agreed
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 June 2024
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
The Israeli National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, said any deal that resulted in a ceasefire in Gaza before Hamas was destroyed would be a victory for terrorism. Also: Boeing's first crewed Starliner launch delayed again over computer issues, and the life-saving Heimlich manoeuvre is fifty years old.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:05.4 | I'm Jean-ut Joliet, and in the early hours of Sunday the 2nd of June, these are our main stories. |
| 0:10.7 | Leading right-wing figures in the Israeli government have threatened to pull out if |
| 0:14.2 | Benjamin Netanyahu agrees to a peace plan announced by President Biden. |
| 0:18.7 | Boeing's efforts to send astronauts to the International Space Station have suffered another setback with a launch |
| 0:25.1 | being stopped at the last minute. Polls have closed in India after the biggest general |
| 0:30.9 | election ever held. |
| 0:41.8 | Also in this podcast, you can feel the touch of the of Vincent's hand when he painted it and it's there with full force of his vision. |
| 0:48.7 | Starry Night Over the Rhone by the Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh has returned to the French city of |
| 0:53.9 | Al where he painted it in 1888. We start in Israel where right-wing coalition partners are threatening to bring |
| 1:04.8 | down the government if the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agrees to a plan put |
| 1:09.1 | forward by President Biden to end the war in Gaza. Mr Biden unveiled the three-stage plan on Friday. In a post on social |
| 1:17.2 | media which we voiced up Mr Nettenyahu repeated that there will be no |
| 1:21.1 | permanent ceasefire until Hamas was destroyed. |
| 1:25.0 | Israel's conditions for ending the war have not changed. |
| 1:29.0 | The destruction of Hamas military and governing capabilities, the freeing of all hostages, and ensuring that Gaza no longer |
| 1:36.0 | poses a threat to Israel. |
| 1:38.6 | Under the proposal, Israel will continue to insist these conditions are met before a permanent ceasefire is put in place. |
| 1:46.1 | The notion that Israel will agree to a permanent ceasefire before these conditions are fulfilled |
| 1:51.2 | is a non-starter. |
| 1:53.0 | This contrasted with a much more positive response from Hamas's Basam Naim. |
| 1:58.0 | He said it would accept the deal if Israel did. |
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