UN says teams in Gaza routinely blocked from making deliveries
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 28 February 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Other aid deliveries into the territory have already been suspended because of looting. Also: France's Nato allies reject idea of sending Western troops to Ukraine, and the owners of a wonky public house in England have been ordered to rebuild it.
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| 0:00.0 | The Global Story, with Smart Takes and Fresh Perspective, on one big news story, |
| 0:07.8 | every Monday to Friday from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:11.3 | Search for The Global Story, wherever you get your BBC podcasts to find out more. |
| 0:19.5 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:23.0 | I'm Jenut Jalil and in the early hours of Wednesday, the 28th of February, |
| 0:29.0 | these are our main stories. |
| 0:31.0 | UN aid agencies say their teams in Gaza are being routinely attacked and blocked from making |
| 0:36.1 | deliveries. |
| 0:37.1 | The United States, Germany and other key NATO nations have ruled out a suggestion from the French President that their troops could be sent to Ukraine. |
| 0:47.0 | Oil leaking from a cap-sized barge off the coast of Tobago has spread hundreds of kilometers to the Caribbean island of Bonair. |
| 0:55.0 | Also in this podcast? |
| 0:59.0 | There is a long way to go and this is only the first step but it was a successful step this has been. |
| 1:04.3 | Campainers welcome an order to rebuild Britain's wonkiest pub after it burnt down |
| 1:10.0 | last year in a suspected arson attack. |
| 1:14.4 | We start in the Middle East where Hamas has played down hopes that a ceasefire in the |
| 1:21.2 | war in Gaza could be agreed soon. |
| 1:24.0 | President Biden had said he hoped to pause in the fighting would begin as soon as Monday. |
| 1:29.0 | But Hamas officials have indicated that negotiations are not as advanced as Mr. Biden suggested. |
| 1:35.6 | Israel has not commented. |
| 1:37.2 | This comes as UN aid agencies say Israeli forces are systematically preventing them from helping the many displaced and desperate people in Gaza. |
| 1:46.0 | Jens Laker is a UN spokesman in Geneva. |
| 1:49.0 | He had this to say regarding the evacuation of wounded patients from Al-Amal Hospital in Carnunis. |
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