Israeli PM vows revenge following surprise attack by Palestinian militants
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 October 2023
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:03.8 | I'm Janet Joliel, and in the early hours of Sunday 8 October, these are our main stories. |
| 0:10.8 | Israeli air strikes are continuing to pound the Gaza Strip after Palestinian militants |
| 0:15.8 | launched a major surprise attack on Saturday morning. |
| 0:19.8 | We get the latest from our correspondent in Jerusalem. |
| 0:22.6 | This day is not over for the people of Gaza and the people of Israel, so the bombardment |
| 0:26.6 | continues in the Gaza Strip, but more importantly for the Israeli government. |
| 0:30.8 | They are still fighting on the borders of the Gaza Strip. |
| 0:35.0 | Hundreds of people are reported to have been killed on both sides of the conflict and |
| 0:39.6 | dozens of Israelis have been taken hostage. |
| 0:42.7 | We're the friend coming over that he checked if we're okay and his teenage son saw |
| 0:47.8 | friend of hers that she's nearly 15 going in Gaza Strip with her poor-year-old sister. |
| 0:54.9 | In other news, a powerful earthquake has destroyed villages and killed dozens of people |
| 1:00.0 | in Western Afghanistan. |
| 1:04.7 | As we record this podcast, Israeli soldiers and civilians are being held hostage after |
| 1:10.1 | an unprecedented attack by Palestinian militants on Israel. |
| 1:14.7 | The group Hamas claims to have taken more than 50 people after breaking through the heavily |
| 1:20.5 | fortified barrier that has enclosed the Gaza Strip for years. |
| 1:25.3 | Israel responded by sending dozens of warplanes to strike targets in Gaza, and as we record |
| 1:31.0 | this podcast, they're continuing to pound the densely populated territory. |
| 1:36.7 | Hundreds of people are reported to have died on both sides of the conflict with many hundreds |
| 1:42.0 | more wounded. |
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