Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The 7
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🗓️ 31 October 2023
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Tuesday briefing: Israel-Gaza war; warnings about the Maine gunman; UAW strike nears its end; eyedrop recall; and more
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| 0:00.0 | The Supreme Court is set to hear two big cases on social media. |
| 0:05.0 | We have a new study that reconsiders how the dinosaurs died, |
| 0:08.0 | and we're starting the show in Gaza, where Israeli tanks are pushing farther into the territory. |
| 0:14.0 | I'm Jeff Pierre and this is the seven from the Washington Post. |
| 0:18.0 | It's Tuesday, October 31st. |
| 0:20.0 | Happy Halloween. |
| 0:22.0 | Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories. |
| 0:27.0 | At number one, Israeli tanks and soldiers have penetrated deep into the Gaza Strip. |
| 0:33.8 | A post analysis of video from Gaza showed that Israeli forces have reached the main highway |
| 0:39.2 | connecting the territories north and south. |
| 0:41.9 | That's on the outskirts of Gaza City, where Israeli troops fought |
| 0:45.3 | with Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that controls Gaza. It's the farthest Israeli forces |
| 0:50.9 | have advanced into the besieged territory since the start of the Israel-Gazah war this month. |
| 0:56.0 | It came as Israel continued its relentless bombing of Gaza. |
| 1:00.0 | Speaking yesterday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continued to reject calls for a ceasefire. |
| 1:06.0 | Israel will not agree to a cessation of hostilities with Hamas after the horrific attacks of October 7th. |
| 1:13.4 | Calls for a ceasefire are calls for Israel |
| 1:16.8 | to surrender to Hamas, to surrender to terrorism, |
| 1:21.1 | to surrender to barbarism. That will not happen. |
| 1:25.0 | Yesterday Israel also said that it had rescued one soldier taken hostage by |
| 1:30.0 | Hamas on October 7th and Hamas released a video showing three other Israeli |
| 1:34.8 | hostages. Number two, the main gunman's family warned police about him months ago. |
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