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the, the, this is the, the news life from berlin. israel's military campaign intensifies in the south of the cause us trip to the army say soldiers are facing fierce resistance from homos minutes. pop gun fire opportunity and ask strikes have let to even more palestinian casualties. leading the us to call for more protection of civilians plus tension in the taiwan straits typeface. china has sent 5 digits and a weather balloon being to tie with east coast space, triggering alarm bells and trouble at home for german johnson. the whole of charles,
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he's under intense scrutiny off to the cities of setbacks and his approval ratings slumping in the phones. the dish manager welcom footage has emerged from does reportedly showing thousands of palestinian men detained and forced to strict buys very false. as the man seemed sitting cross legged on needing in several undisclosed locations and being transported on the back of military vehicles. these run has not been found to the man in the pictures um, but they say that they are arresting and interrogating individuals. when asked about the images in a press conference last night, spokesman for these very ami denny and how gary said, and i coach, we are investigating to see who is linked to hum us and who is not as
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and earlier i spoke to a correspondent tanya cream and jerusalem and asked her what more she knew about the images of the detainees. well, as you said, the is where they only wouldn't confirm those pictures of videos, but they've been circulating since thursday on a social media showing on dozens of men a strip down to the underwear was someone did the hands found and accounted by us soldiers. so these have videos and photos. some have been added to your located to the northern area on a parts of them to bid last here, which is a town in a northern garza and some families and relatives have actually identified on social media at least the their relatives on this uh, on some of the photos and the understanding, one of them is a local corresponding for a london based our big newspaper. they have put out a statement in this regards. but again, the are me,
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i would just say that they have a rested hundreds of men in tara, go interrogating them as well over recent weeks. separately. atanya, there has also been pressure on israel to allow more aid into gaza. how is israel responding to that? as well, the pressure has been mounting not just to get more into the goals, but also for more protection of civilians mainly by the united states. but also the united nations is saying now that it's incredibly difficult now with the expanding around to provisions also towards the south, where many publications have been displaced to from the north. the situation is becoming very dia, this well with heavy bombardment going on this love. you also had some rocket, far coming out of from our dollars a today. but there is some token, some reports that is run might consider to use the term so long crossing to for
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screening, or few monitoring a that as soon as you coming in on trucks through the off crossing, which is the crossing or with egypt is rather had closed its to crossings one in the north that is mainly for people to go through in the past and the one that kept them settlement the self of goods but so they might be less pressure on the crossing. and also off of having said that, because of the heavy fighting reported in the south, humanitarian organizations are saying they have difficulties to get the, the, the little 8 that is coming in of the 8 that is coming in to this 2 people. uh 1st and also to the central areas to the northern areas and also in the south because it's an extremely difficult to distribute aid and be heard the humans on this general secretary for human determine assess mounting cliff. it's also saying that we do not have a humanitarian operation in southern garza anymore. the con,
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call it like this anymore, because there is no safe space for people and also know safe space to distribute the 8 when the but there at the time being, tanya, i'm thank you so much. i or here's where else here is it the lot laptop and it's drive to eliminate a mouse, which is considered a temperature group by numerous countries. she has mall and the fighting of the south of the territory and the dice for monetary and situation. physical and emotional trauma continue to rain down on the palestinian people of god. and despite is real declaring some areas to be safe zones. air strikes are constant threats. we are with children, the old people and women. i beg you not to bomb us. and she and her family are among the 1800000 people who work internally displaced at
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80 percent of the population places to seek shelter, ever shrinking. those who are able to escape bombings with their lives are barely living at all. food. water and other basics are scarce. seen as i'm a quick game here for them. as you see there is no shelters. i have no dent. i'm not seeing anyone, water tyler, nor toilet. look at our children, how they look. there is no place to shop for them. my dad today there were fights with people because of a small place. they know we cannot set up dense nor can we cover our children. this is the milwaukee camp in southern gaza. this really military has designated it as a safe so, but there is no aid. it's undeveloped land. we're already desperate people are living and squalid conditions. and strikes and roughly near the rejection border
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have sewn fear in those who have fled their homes to seek safety in the cities camp . despite international calls for a ceasefire, heavy urban combat intensive, i don't even same be the assistance i take along the entire trip. rather than 2nd stages of calling by to eliminating terrorism, including senior, combined, this hiding underground tunnels, i mean, not working, and also destroying terrorist infrastructure, the steel cable. the un has warrant that casa, is teetering on a humanitarian catastrophe. with hospitals and able to care for the injured and the growing threat of disease. sweeping through refugee camp in by the tensions ratcheting up in the strait of taiwan. so for taiwan, said the suspect admittedly civilians balloon across the highland to the medium line, dividing it from mainland china to everybody's military. officials said the balloon
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boss southwest of the bullets city of ki loan. before disappearing, the adults are being allowed scale movement of military aircraft and ships. type a is on high enough for chinese efforts to interfere in its presidential election on the 13th of january. in recent years, china has the ramp, top military and political pressure on taiwan, which of claims as its territory. and earlier i spoke to the the eastern shore correspondent james jetta. and i asked him what more he could tell us about this balloons spotted over the taiwan strait as well as far as we know so far there. so a fair number of questions about the the specify the specifics of this pollutant. when, when this, this information was 1st distribution by the defense ministry, um it was, it was described as a surveillance balloon. later in the day here in taipei, we heard from the defense minister who then kind of seemed to imply that there was a bit of a correction there. a bit of a clarification into that this was in fact a weather balloon. as for the details, you mentioned some of them, this was
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a balloon that was spots across in the median line of the taiwan straighten. this is a body of water. this separates taiwan from china and says previously, so there's an unofficial buffer between the middle trees of taiwan and china. it was flying as an altitude of 21000 feet. and the defense ministry says an arrow through it was the taxes. it quote disappeared somewhere where we're not quite sure exactly what, that's really all the detail that we have so far reports as have been pressing as high ones defense ministry throughout the day on this. i've been in touch with the defense industry myself to also some clarification on the details of this. and they say that no brings the issue any more information about this. we also have other kind of clarification about where this disability might have disappeared, but there was no further information about this sort of business, of course, bringing back memories of um the electronic bible and it was shut down of the united states. so it is here that timeline is also set to hold the general election in january. james, is this incident on the ministry jets crossing the media in line connected to the
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upcoming fold as well? i think it's fair to say this is all positive about a strategy that china has been applying to taiwan for, for years. now, this, this type of activity of mid attractive it seems to include grades and wolf. that is something that is high. one experiences on a daily basis as it relates to display and this is a fairly rare, rare experience to give you a sense of how this kind of information is usually distributes and tie, wants defense, ministry, daily issues, information such are less about the number of chinese jets fighter jets that have been cut into time ones that defend site, the identifications on this is a one of the 1st times that be seen something about the building. but as he mentioned, the key context here is that where it with fast approaching a presidential election in taiwan just a few weeks away now. and that is concerned, the time is from minutes to even mentioned this today in a briefing with reports is that china will be trying to interfere without election and push flights as likely away from the routing policy that's under constant progressive policy, which is seeking a set time a policy which china views
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a separate test and refuses to communicate with. we'll leave it there for the time being does come up for joining us a, you know, because one of the game show to supporting some type thing. thanks so much. and here is a quick look at some other wild news headlines. china has sliced visa fees for travelers from thailand, japan, mexico, vietnam, and the philippines. it's the latest effort to boost a flag in tourism industry last month trying to offer the visa free entry to visitors and business travelers from the use 5 biggest economies to try to improve its image in the west. and the government to demonstrate as to the streets of federalist capital lima. to month, the 1st year in government of president d not blew out to she took office following the impeachment of federal castillo, who attempted to dissolve the congress and boone by decree. who has had 6 presidents in 5 years to about 250 south. so these soldiers
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have withdrawn from go might, in the democratic republic of congo, they have the latest group from an east african community regional force to pull out from the sky storm eastern region of taking shots. i refuse to renew its mandate. the withdrawal comes as far as and continues to feed rather groups, and the companies army and trained drivers and germany out on the 24 all strike on through friday evening. that will affect passengers across the country to drive as union is in an ongoing dispute with employers. over working of the union says that this will be the last strike of the yeah. but they plan to up the um to with more action in been new. yeah. staying in germany where the german johnson is job approval rating is at the record. know, according to a new survey, the monthly germany trying to pull and found less than 20 percent of people either satisfied or very satisfied with the job. all i felt is doing other positively does
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fed a better. digging into the details around huff said he was acting prudently one only 12 percent failed. he was a good communicator and less than a quarter of people said he can stay out of the country through a crisis. now, according to these results, this is the west supporting for the head of government in more than 25 years. the pull comes executive to yeah, it was after all, i've told was elected german john slot shelters. the source of democrats have begun to their party congress as well. and the disastrous pull results would surely be high on the agenda. the, the chief political correspondent, nina houser has this assessment. there are several reasons i play here one to be fab. any supplemental would have a difficult time right now trying to stay in europe 6 and let me call has to these times of uncertainty of multiple crises, but they're also homemade problems. and these are reasons 2 and 3. now this is
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a 3 way call. listen government, so 3 parties with our own confidence on their own priorities at a time when that is not a lot of money available, these policies wants to make it clear that their priorities are being pushed through. and they are facing that out on the open stage. which brings me to reason number 3. well, as far as himself, the chancellor, ideally this country need somebody who can show a vision, who can say where the pop is headed, but he's being perceived as weak as not being a good communicator. he will be delivering a speech here at his own qualities convention in berlin tomorrow, and that will be worked extremely closely. many people want to know does a lecture, i'd still have what it takes to revise the bab trends that polls are showing on the same sleep. does he have what it takes to keep his own government together? you know, as a bat, you're watching dw news. here's a reminder of the top story. israel's ministry campaign is intensifying in the south because as for the army says it's something come up, but it isn't into that
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