Lebanon ceasefire Special
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 November 2024
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
President Biden has announced a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah to come into effect on Wednesday. He described it as a new start for Lebanon.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:05.4 | I'm Valerie Sanderson, and in this special edition on Tuesday, the 26th of November, the headlines. |
| 0:11.2 | Israel's Prime Minister Benimin Netanyahu has approved a ceasefire with Hezbollah |
| 0:15.2 | to begin on Wednesday after weeks of intensifying conflict. |
| 0:19.2 | But... |
| 0:19.8 | If Hezbollah to have a seme and he'll try to chameh, we will attack. |
| 0:24.6 | If Hezbollah breaks the agreement and tries to arm itself, we will attack. |
| 0:29.4 | If it tries to resume the terrorist nonsense near the border, we will attack. |
| 0:34.5 | Earlier, Israel launched two fresh waves of air attacks on Beirut. |
| 0:39.4 | At the White House, President Biden says the deal is designed to be a permanent cessation of hostilities. |
| 0:49.4 | The Israeli Prime Minister, Benyman Netanyahu, has approved a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah in Lebanon. |
| 0:55.5 | The truce, which will be formally approved by the Israeli cabinet, is expected to come into force on Wednesday. |
| 1:01.9 | Mr. Netanyahu said the deal would enable Israel to focus on the threat from Iran. |
| 1:06.2 | But he said how long the ceasefire lasted would depend on the actions of the Lebanese group. |
| 1:12.2 | His words are spoken here by a translator. |
| 1:14.9 | Tonight I will bring to the cabinet's approval an outline for a ceasefire in Lebanon. |
| 1:20.2 | The duration of the ceasefire will depend on what will happen in Lebanon. |
| 1:25.0 | This is a complete understanding with the United States. |
| 1:28.0 | We are continuing with our freedom of action. If Chisbalah tries to rearm or attack, we will strike back. |
| 1:37.5 | If a rocket will be launched, if a tunnel will be dug, if a truck with arms will be brought in, we will strike. Against this background, |
| 1:46.7 | the Israeli military had earlier launched at least two waves of air strikes on what it said were |
| 1:51.8 | Hezbollah targets in the capital Beirut. The U.S. Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, who's at the G7 |
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