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Global News Podcast

Strikes continue hours before Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

President Biden has welcomed a US and French-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. He said the deal showed that peace was possible.

Transcript

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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 the early hours of Wednesday, the 27th of November,

0:10.3

these are our main stories.

0:12.0

President Biden has announced a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah to begin on Wednesday.

0:17.4

In the final hours before the deal comes into force, both sides have been attacking each other.

0:22.6

Police in Brazil have accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of having direct control over a coup plot

0:29.2

and full knowledge of a plan to assassinate his rival, the current president, Lula de Silva.

0:35.0

An oil refinery in Nigeria, which has been closed for several years, has resumed

0:38.4

operations, aiming to ease a chronic fuel crisis. Also in this podcast, they're very popular because

0:46.8

their escapism TV. They can watch a woman fall in love with a man who they perceive has a lot

0:53.9

going for him. He's rich and

0:55.3

powerful and he owns his own business. But the guidelines are changing for China's microdramas.

1:05.9

Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon have been at war for more than 13 months, a conflict that began

1:11.7

on October the 8th last year when Hezbollah began firing rockets into Israel in support of the

1:17.4

Hamas attack on Israel. Israel responded with airstrikes into Lebanon, followed by a land

1:22.8

incursion about two months ago. More than 3.5 a half thousand people have been killed in Lebanon.

1:28.1

Dozens of people have been killed in Israel and hundreds of thousands have been displaced on both sides.

1:33.8

Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, confirmed the ceasefire deal with Hezbollah in a TV address on Tuesday evening.

1:40.7

A security correspondent Frank Gardner is in Jerusalem.

1:43.4

The deal is approved. The ceasefire

1:45.8

is set to begin, but will it hold? Because the key test will be in its implementation. Over the

1:51.9

next 60 days, Israel is due to pull its army out of Lebanon and Hezbollah must withdraw to north of the Lutani

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