Special Report: Polio Outbreak in Gaza
Amanpour
CNN
4.1 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 August 2024
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur. Here's what's coming up. Polio hits |
| 0:08.0 | Gaza for the first time in 25 years and Jeremy Diamond has a special report on the children who are suffering. |
| 0:15.0 | Plus, how the lack of even soap is costing lives there. |
| 0:19.0 | Humanitarian aid worker Arwood Diamond joins us from the ground and then why the arrest of Russian telegram founder Pavel Durov sparked a debate over |
| 0:28.5 | accountability online. |
| 0:30.5 | My conversation with New York Times London Bureau Chief Mark Landler and writer broadcaster Afwa Hirsch. |
| 0:37.0 | Also ahead. |
| 0:38.0 | From Shakespeare to the Lord of the Rings, legendary actor Ian McKellen has been firing up our screens and stages for decades. |
| 0:45.2 | I speak to him about his new film, The Critic. Oh, Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London. In the |
| 1:09.1 | occupied West Bank warnings of quote a severe shortage of drinking water which sounds |
| 1:14.0 | alarmingly like Gaza but in cities targeted by Israel's large-scale military |
| 1:18.9 | operations there this week the Palestinian Red Crescent Society says people are pleading for water and |
| 1:24.6 | basic supplies. Israel's military says it's killed five terrorists including an |
| 1:29.4 | Islamic jihad commander. As the UN Secretary General calls for an immediate end to this operation in the West Bank, in Gaza the |
| 1:37.0 | level of need is deepening by the day. |
| 1:39.6 | The World Food Program has halted deliveries there after it said one of its vehicles was |
| 1:44.4 | directly struck by gunfire whilst moving towards an IDF checkpoint. None of its |
| 1:49.6 | employees were hurt. And now disease is the latest danger for people in Gaza. In June, six |
| 1:56.0 | sewage samples taken from there tested positive for the polio virus. In July, |
| 2:01.6 | the World Health Organization warned that it was just a matter of time |
| 2:06.2 | before the disease reached thousands of Palestinian children and now it has a CNN's |
| 2:12.3 | Jeremy Diamond reports. |
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