Thousands of Israelis rally to demand hostage deal
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
The protests in Israel came after the IDF recovered the body in Gaza of an abducted Israeli. Also: Slovakia's presidential election has been won by a nationalist who's sceptical of sending military aid to Ukraine, and fans from around the world flock to the village where the British popstar Harry Styles grew up.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:06.0 | I'm Nick Barr's and in the early hours of Sunday the 7th of April, these are our main stories. |
| 0:11.0 | Tens of thousands of anti-government demonstrators have returned to |
| 0:14.8 | the streets of Tel Aviv after the Israeli military recovered the body of a hostage |
| 0:19.6 | from Gaza. The head of NATO says the West is facing an alliance of authoritarian powers |
| 0:25.4 | comprised of Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea. |
| 0:28.8 | Nicaragua has become the latest Latin American country to cut ties with Ecuador in protest |
| 0:35.8 | at the arrest of a politician who had been sheltering in the Mexican embassy in Petit. |
| 0:42.0 | Also in this podcast, a lot of them have come a long way Australia Japan Peru you name it they're coming on a sort of homage to Holmes chapel |
| 0:51.8 | they'll meet Simon if he's in the owner of the bakery. |
| 0:55.0 | Thousands of fans of the British pop star Harry Stiles |
| 0:58.0 | have been flocking to a sleepy village in Northern England |
| 1:01.0 | to see where he grew up. We begin in Israel. 10 of thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday to demand the |
| 1:19.4 | government of the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu does a deal to secure the release of the |
| 1:24.6 | some 130 Israeli hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza. |
| 1:30.3 | This man said it was time for Mr Netanyahu to go. |
| 1:33.6 | I think it's a shame we still have |
| 1:36.0 | Bobby Netanyahu as our Prime Minister. |
| 1:38.1 | I think he should resign after what happened six months ago the wall started and the Hamas and everything. |
| 1:46.7 | He claimed that he wants to go to a wall and make Hamas go away and bring all their |
| 1:52.1 | stitches back home. |
| 1:55.0 | Unfortunately, it didn't achieve not the destruction of Hamas. |
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