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Global News Podcast

Israeli PM's home targeted by Hezbollah drone

Global News Podcast

BBC

Daily News, News

4.38.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Israeli PM says Iran and allies have made a ‘grave mistake’ after his home was targeted by a drone. Also: Striking Boeing workers to vote on new pay deal, and how video games are better for your brain than exercise.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:05.4

Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. This edition is published in the early hours of Sunday the 20th of October.

0:10.6

The Israeli Prime Minister accuses Hezbollah of trying to assassinate him after his home was targeted by a drone.

0:17.0

U.S. Union say a deal has been reached which could end a crippling five-week strike at the planemaker Boeing.

0:23.7

And a new study reveals that playing video games makes your brain younger,

0:27.8

but exercise does not.

0:29.6

Also in the podcast, Taffa sentences for the criminals trafficking migrants across the English channel.

0:37.0

It's like chess and the smugglers are always one step ahead of us. We must adapt.

0:43.0

And?

0:44.0

I'm always conscious of that little kid in the audience who has been asking how many sleeps

0:48.8

till the liking. I owe it to that child to be the best scar I can be.

0:54.8

How the story of the Lion Cup battling his wicked uncle

0:58.2

is still going strong 25 years on.

1:05.4

The Israeli military may have wiped out almost the entire senior leaderships of both Hamas

1:10.6

and Hezbollah, but the wars in Gaza and Lebanon are grinding relentlessly on.

1:20.8

Sirens in the Israeli city of Haifa on Saturday as rockets fired from Lebanon were

1:26.0

intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome defences. One man was killed and at least nine injured in different locations in Northern Israel.

1:41.0

While Benjamin Nesin Yahoo's private home in the coastal city of

1:43.9

Cesarea was targeted in a drone attack. The Israeli Prime Minister was not

1:48.4

there at the time but said it had been an attempt to assassinate him and his wife and that Iran and its proxies

1:55.0

would pay a heavy price.

1:57.0

People in the city had a mixed reaction to the barrage from Hezbollah.

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