US-Turkish protestor killed in West Bank as Israeli forces opened fire
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 7 September 2024
⏱️ 24 minutes
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The Israel Defence Forces say it is investigating after Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was shot at a protest in Beita. Also: Starliner capsule heads home to Earth without stranded astronauts.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.0 | I'm Janet Jalil and in the early hours of Saturday, the 7th September, |
| 0:08.0 | these are our main stories. |
| 0:10.0 | Israeli soldiers are reported to have shot dead an American woman in the occupied West Bank during a protest against Jewish settlements. |
| 0:17.0 | The judge in Donald Trump's criminal Hush Money case postponed sentencing until after the US presidential election. |
| 0:24.4 | At least 70 children are still unaccounted for after a deadly fire at a school in Kenya. |
| 0:45.0 | Also in this podcast, the Bosunova legend Sergio Mendez has died at the age of 83. We begin in the Middle East. |
| 0:50.0 | A 26 year old American woman is reported to have been shot dead by Israeli forces in the |
| 0:56.2 | occupied West Bank. Aishnor Ers Gee, who's Turkish descent, was taking part in a protest against Jewish settlement expansion in the town of Beata near Nablus when she was shot in the head. |
| 1:09.0 | A fellow activist Jonathan Pollack was also there. |
| 1:12.0 | What happened today is no accident. activist Jonathan Pollack was also there. |
| 1:13.0 | What happened today is no accident. |
| 1:15.3 | It is the continuation of the killing of 17 |
| 1:19.5 | of Beta's residents during demonstrations since 2021. It is an intentional killing that is now |
| 1:26.8 | receiving the light of day because she is an American citizen. It was an |
| 1:31.6 | intentional killing that cannot be justified. |
| 1:35.4 | The Turkish President Redchip Type Erdogan condemned the killing. |
| 1:39.3 | The Israeli military says it's looking into the incident. The US Secretary of State Anthony Blinkin |
| 1:44.7 | gave this reaction to the death. We deplore this tragic loss. Now the most important thing to do is to gather the facts and that's exactly |
| 1:56.6 | what we're in the process of doing and we are intensely focused on getting those facts. |
| 2:01.6 | The UN has called for a full investigation into the death |
| 2:05.8 | of the American Turkish dual national. Our correspondent in Jerusalem Mike Thompson |
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