Netanyahu says Israel delt crushing blows to its enemies
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🗓️ 31 July 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Israeli PM says his country dealt crushing blows to its enemies, it was his first statement since killing of Hezbollah’s Shukr and Hamas’ leader Haniyeh. Also in the programme: Columbia’s former president on the Venezuelan elections; Sudan’s army chief survive an attempt on his life; and the Kosovan music festival organised by Dua Lipa.
(Photo: protesters in Tehran hold the picture of Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader killed in Tehran. Credit: Reuters)
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Newsar Broadcasting from our studios in Central London. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm Julian Marshall. |
| 0:12.0 | The Israeli government says it's on extreme I'm Julian Marshall. |
| 0:12.8 | The Israeli government says it's on extremely high alert following the killing today |
| 0:16.7 | of the senior Hamas leader Ismahl Hania in Tehran and of a commander of the Iranian-backed |
| 0:22.3 | Hezbollah militia in Beirut on Tuesday. |
| 0:25.0 | Speaking on television and his first public statement since the strikes, |
| 0:29.0 | Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu didn't mention Mr Hanier but said Israel |
| 0:35.0 | would settle its score with anyone who harmed it. |
| 0:38.8 | Anyone who harmed it. Anyone who slaughters our children, |
| 0:45.0 | anyone who murders our citizens, anyone who hit our country, |
| 0:50.0 | his blood beyond his own head. |
| 0:53.0 | Citizens of Israel, challenging days, lie ahead. |
| 0:57.0 | Since the strike in Beirut, there are threats sounding from all directions. |
| 1:01.0 | We are prepared for any scenario scenario and we will stand united and |
| 1:04.8 | determined against any threat. Israel will exact a heavy price for any |
| 1:09.7 | aggression against us from any arena. Well, Iran has promised harsh punishment for the killing of Mr Hanya, who was visiting the Iranian capital for the inauguration of the new president, |
| 1:21.0 | while Hamas has vowed revenge. |
| 1:24.0 | Sabrisaidam, a senior official from the Palestinian political party |
| 1:28.0 | Fata, which runs the occupied West Bank, |
| 1:31.0 | told the BBC that Mr. Hananeyer's killing would lead to further violence throughout |
| 1:36.2 | the region. |
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