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Global News Podcast

More calls for an independent inquiry into Gaza aid convoy deaths

Global News Podcast

BBC

Daily News, News

4.38.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) called the killing of aid staff in the convoy a "grave accident". Also: thousands evacuated after Russian dam breach, and a missing Californian dog is found over three thousand kilometres from home.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:04.0

I'm Andrew Peach and in the early hours of Saturday the 6th of April, these are our main stories.

0:10.0

Aid organizations want an independent investigation into the deadly drone strike on an aid convoy

0:16.1

after the Israeli Defence Forces published their first account of what happened.

0:20.4

Thousands of people in the city of Orsk in the Russian Urals are evacuated after a breach of their river embankment.

0:27.0

Facebook and Meta sell their label AI generated content on their sites.

0:37.0

Also in this podcast, the dog from California, who turned up in Michigan. She jumped out of the car seat into the window and just basically into our arms and she knew exactly who we were and it was wonderful.

0:44.5

First the Aid Organization World Central Kitchen has dismissed an Israeli

0:51.2

report into the killing of its workers in Gaza on Monday as cold

0:54.9

comfort and demanded an independent investigation.

0:58.2

Its calls been repeated by the families of those killed in the Israeli drone strike on

1:02.2

an aid convoy.

1:04.2

Israel says it's dismissed two senior officers involved and punished others after finding serious

1:09.3

errors.

1:10.3

The Israel Defence Forces investigation found there been a series of errors leading up to the

1:14.8

air strike on three vehicles operated by the charity.

1:18.4

The report said an aid worker had been mistaken for a Hamas gunman. It also said after an initial strike two more were

1:25.3

launched at other vehicles for what it called no real reason. Our correspondent Lucy Williamson

1:31.2

reports from Jerusalem. The errors and assumptions build. on that

1:33.0

the errors and assumptions build layer on layer in the Army's narrative of Monday night.

1:38.0

The coordinated route that wasn't communicated to troops,

1:42.0

the charity logo that wasn't visible at night,

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