Wednesday, October 25, 2023

The 7

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🗓️ 25 October 2023

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Wednesday briefing: Israel-Gaza war; Tom Emmer and Mike Johnson; Jenna Ellis; Hurricane Otis; Richard Roundtree; and more

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0:00.0	Israel rejected calls for a ceasefire. The Diamondbacks are headed to the
0:06.1	World Series and House Republicans have yet another nominee for Speaker,
0:10.8	Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson.
0:13.6	Those are some of the stories that we have lined up for you today on the 7th
0:20.0	from the Washington Post.
0:21.5	I'm Jeff Pierre. It's Wednesday, October 25th. Let's get you caught up with
0:26.4	today's seven stories.
0:31.1	Israel rejected calls for a ceasefire in its war against Hamas.
0:37.0	That is our first story.
0:39.0	United Nations Chief Antonio Guterresh
0:42.0	called for an end to the fighting yesterday. It came as
0:44.9	Israel stepped up its deadly airstrikes this week in Gaza. Palestinian officials
0:49.5	say the death toll there has passed 5,700 people.
0:53.2	Israel's ambassador to the UN, sharply criticized Guterresch
0:57.6	and called for his resignation.
0:59.9	White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby also rejected the call for a ceasefire.
1:05.2	He said it would only benefit Hamas, the Palestinian militant group who attacked Israel
1:10.0	on October 7th.
1:11.6	Israeli officials say Hamas killed over 1,400 people.
1:14.9	One of the hostages taken by Hamas on that day spoke to the press yesterday.
1:19.1	She had been released from captivity on Monday.
1:21.6	She described being held in a spider web of tunnels
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