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headlines at press tv, the us is israely general site award gaza continues for the 169th day as number of palestinians killed surpasses 32,100. russia says it has arrested of suspected gunman as a deft toe from shop shooting rampage at the concert hall near moscow, his 143 and russian president declares a day of morning and vows to punish whomever order the shooting at that concert hall.
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hello and welcome live from tehran, you turning to press tv's world news, i'm marza hashimi, thanks so much for being with us, first story takes us back to gaza, we're nearly six months into the israeli general side of war, the regime's relitless bombardment and shelling continues to claim innocent lives in the besiege palestinian territory, several areas, including jabalia in the north and rafa in the south have come and fresh aerial strikes, at least nine and more people were killed in israeli shelling as aid was being distributed in the gaza city. the gaza health ministry says 114 more palestinians lost their lives in israeli strikes in matter of 24 hours, the death toll from the us back genocide in gaza since october the 7th has now surpassed 32,100, most of them women and children. 7,000 others are un' account it for and fear to be dead
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under the rubble of their homes, over 74,400 gosons have also been injured. almost six months of israeli bombardment continues to claim the lives of innocent gazans, families of the victims of the latest israeli attack talk about their situation. messages find a solution to what's happening to us, we are tired, or they should hit us with bomb and relieve us of this world, this is a shame, what's happening here does not happen to humans, this is not normal, this is a disaster on the whole world, no one is doing of anything or finding solution to this of situation, how much longer do we have endure this? there is unbelievable pressure on us, people cannot be silent about us to this extent shame on them, the things that are happening to us are shameful, we were sleep at one o'clock and the house. started
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shaking, eight people were killed, this is a of shame, they were all children, five children and the father and mother, they were all children, they hadn't done anything, what happened to them is unjust, this is a shame, can you see what is happening to us, every day we have 200, 150, 170, 700, 300, 400 marters, daily, until when are you going to just look at us, until when is there? world going to just look at us, what does the world want from us? come and rescue us from the genocide that netanyahu and his group have inflicted on us, the house was struck when people were sleeping, they were children and innocent people, not affiliated with any factions, they are innocent civilians and children, we pulled them in pieces, it is considered safe zone, there is no threat here, we are supposed to be... safe here,
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people were targeted at 1 a.m. when they were asleep, people were sitting down for sour, when suddenly there was a huge explosion. my house is not far away, about 50 meters from here, so i came and saw that the fire had broken out in the house of these people, they were displaced people who had come from the north and taken refuge in the south, mother and six children. meanwile. secretary general antonio gateris a visit to the doorstep of the war ravage gaza has appealed for a ceasefire and the delivery of aid into the territory. nothing justifies the collective punishment of the palestinian people. now more than ever, it is time for immediate humanitarian sease fires. it is time to silence the guns. palestinians in gaza,
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children, women, men remain stuck in a non-stop nightmare, good. was speaking in a visit to rafa crossing on the egypt-palestine border. he described the long line of blockaded relief trucks on one side of the gates and starving palestinians on the other, moral outrage. the un chief said the choice was between increasing aid or starvation. gateras said the continuation of the war will make the humanitarian situation worse. he also warned israel against launching a ground operation in rafael. the gaza strip is struggling with. severe shortages in food, water, medication and fuel. israel has blocked the entry of almost all essentials into the besieg territory, including food stuff, medicine and water, since the regime began its general side of war on october the 7th. tens of thousands of yemenis have once
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again filled the streets of the capital sana and other cities to reaffirm their steadfast support for the palestinian cause and resistance. press tvs up to... under the banner, our operations will continue, stop your aggression, tens of thousands of yemanis have taken to the streets of the capital sana and other cities across the country to renew their full support for the palestinians. they have also called on yemen's armed forces to persist with their naval operations in the rid sea and gulf of aiden in solidarity with palestine. "we realize that the cause is our cause, and the enemy is our enemy, and we are fighting a battle that is essentially our battle. our blood is one, we and the palestinians and islam is the religion of all of us and we cannot abandon our brothers and religion. we are fighting from a quranic
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culture, and what the people of gaza are exposed to is the same as what the yemenis were exposed to. protester chanted slogans criticizing the united nations security council's recent statement." stearman's naval operations, they argue that the world body has demonstrated its alignment with white house policies disregarding its rule in maintaining international security. today yemanies are rallying in dozens of squares in their millions, as if it were human flot, an extension of the alax of flot operation. the yemenese today, despite the years of war and despite the difficult circumstances they are going through, are still committed to their first and sent. issue which is the palestinian cause. the yemen people came out today to send message to the people of palestine in gaza that they are not alone. the yemen is stand with palestine with all their military capabilities, whether naval forces or drones and our message to the
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enemies is that we will not stop fighting and confronting them. earlier, the leader of the movement earn the western powers of stronger and more effective attacks in the future. he highlighted that the yemani army has managed to outmaneuver western technology in surveillance, jamming and interception marking a significant advancement in the development of yemen's military industries. despite the sunny weather, thousands of yemenis have gathered here while fasting to make their point, they say if not for the border restrictions, they would pass through neighboring states to reach palestine and join the struggle against the israely invaders until the liberation of the occupied territories. reporting for press tv. moving to other news this hour, the defto from a terror attack a concert hall outside of the russian capital, moscow rises to 143. scores of people were also injured in the shooting rampage, the attackers dressed and
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camouflaged outfits entered the krokas city hall on friday and open fire. daish terror group claim responsibility, but authorities in moscow. dismissed the assertion, emphasizing that the investigation is still underway to ascertain the culpress. the federal security service has reported the detention of 11 suspects. russian president vladimir putin says the four people directly involved in the attack were trying to flee to ukraine when they were detained. all perpetrators, organizers and masterminds. and this crime will get just and inevitable punishment. whoever they are, whoever guides them, i repeat, we will identify and punish everyone who stands behind the terrorists, who prepared this atrocity, this attack on russia, on our people, four perpetrators of the terrorist act who shot and killed people have been detained, they were traveling
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towards ukraine. putin described the attack as a barbaric terrorist act and announced a day of national morning, he said some people on the ukrainian side had prepared to let the suspects cross the border from russia. ukraine has denied any involvement in the attack. the massacre has been slammed by countries across the globe. the un secretary. antonio gateres condemned the attack in the strongest possible terms, while the security council underlined the need to hold accountable, those responsible for the deadly incident. iran's president ibrahim raisi also censored the attack and extended his condolences to the families of the victims. meanwhile, eyewitnesses recount the uh horror the terror attack and how they survived. let's take a listen. "i tried to hide behind
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the speaker because there were people with guns in the pot. i personally saw one person with some kind of weapon with a long barrel. i don't know what it was, a machine gun or something. the pups were like by crackers. we were lying down. i was trying to crawl behind the speaker because it was really scary. you could hear bullets spistling, you could hear gunfire. we were all trying to lie down to avoid being shut up." i was right there on the v side of the shopping mall, suddenly heard sounds like firecrackers, but had no clue what was actually happening, then i saw loads of people running, they told me in russian that there was a shooting or something, but i still don't know what happened, so i came to this hill on the well side of the mall following the first bunch of retreating folks, as we are about 700 away from the mall, we should be safe for now. we felt something was burning as it began to spread from the basement and started to rise
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upwards as the hall itself is located from below upwards the fabric began to ignite, apparently filling the air supply system, causing it to settle downwards. as we were running, i noticed pools of blood and blood stains on the ground floor. people first learn to domesticate animals, then they kept animals in zoos, then they learned to earn money through displaying the animals in cages, then came the aquariums and the...
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there doesn't seem to be an end to this game of violating animals rights. i'll continue with the second half of this world news bulletin right here at press tv, turning to europe now where controversy is raging over. it's been reported that president has been panicked by leaked classified reports which describe ukraine situation as unwinnable. brings us more from paris. france's president and military leaders continue to cause shock waves with repeated threats to russia of landing troops in ukraine. president refused to back down from weeks of escalating rhetoric, even after classified reports by
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the french military were leaked, which appear designed to push back on macron's threats. frank conclusions like ukraine cannot win this war militarily, calling western planning disastrous, and admitting, we should not fool ourselves, compared to the russians, we have an army of cheerleaders, reportedly panicked, as far as recapturing the parts of ukraine now held by russia, the report called russian forces the new tactical and technical standard of how to run defensive operations. some in the opposition parties have said of macron's recent words, he is crazy, he is going to drag us into. yes, it is a colossal risk and obviously unwise, but macron also
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has major domestic problems to divert from. above all, there are the upcoming elections for a european parliament, which are vital element behind these outbursts, even if the outcome there appears rather certain already. behind the nationalist party of marine lepen. also reveal that nearly 80%. which don't concern it, france needs to stop rejecting russia's diplomatic efforts to discuss european security and russian security, and of course, to stop refusing to discuss a cease fire in ukraine and even a peace accord. former officials from the era of nicholas sarkozi declared that in the political and media elite there is a dangerous crusading spirit that is playing at
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war and which could easily escalate the ukraine conflict into a... 31st edition of the international exhibition of quran has kicked off in tehran. the event is held annually during the month of ramadan, showcasing a variety of products dedicated to the promotion of the holy book. brings us more. the international quran exhibition is the most significant exhibition of. its kind in the muslim world, it will run from march 20th to april 2nd at tehran's mosala held during the holy month of ramadan, the fair features paintings depicting verses and teachings of the holy quran as well as calligraphy and illumination artworks. this year's event has a particular focus on the situation in the gaza strip and palestine.
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this year's fair has several interesting sections, we have had a special focus and investment on some strategic sections such as the subject of children and youth, the aim is to teach coronic concepts to them through various attractive tools and games and other artistic means. another important issue that we particularly paid special attention to was the issue of palestine and gaza resistance movement, which is the top issue of the islamic world. the fair features 45 coronic institutions and 24 governmental bodies. the coronic meeting the exhibition will focus on the issue of palestine and situation of the gaza strip in the presence of scholars from 25 countries, five ministers from islamic states as well as representatives from iraq, lebanon, turkey, poland, russia, saudi arabia, tunesia, libya, algeria and qatar are
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invited to take part in the event, these days we are witnessing israeli genocide in gaza and it's heartbreaking for everyone to see the innocent people of palestine under such conditions. the issue of the unity of people is very evident in the international section the exhibition. one of the important messages the international section of the fair is to speak loud and clear about the defenseless and innocent people of the gaza strip and the resistance movement. the tehran international quran exhibition is annually organized by iran's ministry. of culture and islamic guidance. as always, the exhibition will host several koranic competitions. researchers and university professors have also been invited to talk about the holy quran and his teachings. the international holy quran exhibition opened on march 20th with the aim of promoting the holy quran and its concepts. this year, the focus of the fair will be on
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the gaza strip and palestinian resistance movements as well as pertinent issues like the alak soflood operation and zayinizm. press tv, tehran. and now to afghanistan, where the school year has commence, yet over 1 million girls have been barred by the taliban from attending classes beyond the sixth grade. afghanistan is the only country with such restrictions on female education. reporting from kabul press tv's rahmatullah bagban brings us the details. in kabul afghanistan. the school bell rings and students make their way to classes, but conspicuously absent is half of the student population. the taliban's top officials attended a ceremony on the reopening of schools and delivered speeches that omitted any mention of girls education or their future. even female journalists were banned from reporting the story. it's a great honor
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that new education year is kicking off in afghanistan. from today all students are returning to their classes after a winter break, last year 1.2 million new students enrolled in schools and this year the number will increase. we as muslims are obliged to learn islamic teachings and lessons first and modern education is also necessary in the second place. despite the taliban's valuation of education, their ban on female students has now impacted some 1.4 million afghan girls. according to unicef, 5 million were out of his. before the taliban takeover due to lack of facilities and other reasons, afgan female students and advocates are now outraged and deeply concerned about their future, out there were waiting for their schools to be reopened, they are all sheding tears of dismay and pain now, afgan girls are intelligent and hardwing, where all the efforts and dreams demolished by the
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taliban's ban, it's tough to be a girl in afghanistan and see your dreams vanishing in front of your eyes, i'm a teacher and i know what afghangers are going through, they've been away from school for almost five years, first the coronavirus pandemic and next the taliban's ban, the more we are distanced from education, the more we are devastated, we're going backward and our energy and time are being wasted, we're alive but not living, we want our human and islamic right to education. the taliban have repeatedly promised young female students would be readmitted once several issues were resolved. nevertheless, the ongoing ban poses a significant barrier to the request for recognition as afghanistan's legitimate government. afghan citizens remain optimistic about the prospects of education for the daughters, yet there is a growing concern that opportunities are diminishing. they call upon both the taliban leadership and the international community to collaborate in ensuring equitable educational access for all in afghanistan. rahmatullah baghban, press
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tv, kabul. and now to syria where millions live under the poverty line as a result of 13 years of war against the foreign back terrorists and economic sanctions by the us, but syrian volunteers are determined to support. their compatriots by offering free meals with their love in the holy month of ramadan. press tvs ibrahim washi reports from damascus. syrians used to say no one sleeps hungry, but that was 13 years before the devastating terrorist war that was weiged upon them, the war that has pushed many syrians below the poverty line. said is association that has been helping these people by providing daily meals to the needy during the fasting. month for over decade, despite the increasing challenges, they are determined to continue with their mission, we're currently operating a kitchen called
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hunger be gone. unfortunately, our resources this year are less than previous years due to the circumstances the country has been through, such as the earthquake disaster that drained a lot of financial resources. we distribute around 200 to 250 meals every day to the people who come to the association, while motorcycle team also delivers meals to remote areas. as a chef, i start every day at 9 a.m. by preparing the water and cooking the chicken for the scheduled meal. i have been volunteering for five years to help my fellow countryman in these difficult circumstances. syrians have demonstrated their sense of responsibility in various ways during this crisis, particularly during the month of ramadan. the holy month of mercy encourages people to be selfless and to help elevate the suffering. of others, voluntary work is one the ways through which syrians showcase their contributions to society, so we are here not only to donate financially, but to donate our
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time more specifically, voluntearing is something very important, especially for our generation, we need to teach people that giving doesn't always mean that you need to take something in return, so we're here to volunteer, to volunteer with our time to try to help people as much as we can, so sad association is - or vessel to do that, today we came to make meals for the people in need, first we cut the vegetables, then we shudded the uh chicken, and now we are cooling down the rice and the chicken, then we're going to um put it in boxes and give it to people in need. despite the united states theft of their resources and the inhuman sanctions imposed the bone them, which have put syrians in their living conditions, they stated fastly hold to their love for their country, united against all the odds, they strive to find their way through. this dark tunnel towards the dawn of a prighter life. syrians have always firmly stood together not only against terrorism, but also in the face of unjust western sanctions through voluntary
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initiatives that show their love each other and to their homeland. ibrahim wahdi press tv damascus and with that report it brings us to the end of this: the world news bulletin right here at press tv. thank you so much for staying with us. i'll be back in the next. half hour with a full news bulletin, stay tuned please. crisis devastating wars. terrorism, the israeli lobby, crackdown, diploma. say us
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israeli genocide against palestine. bismillahirrahmanirrahim.
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occupy come from across the world to palestine to a land belonging to another nation. how do they form their secret army, hagana? how do they grab lands belonging to palestinians? how did they build and expand their illegal settlements? israel's former prime minister goldomir answers these and more questions in this documentary.
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when palestinian journalist shirin abule was killed by an israeli sniper on may 11, 2022, the israel is meant to get across a clear message, that they don't want any narrative other than their own under decades old occupation of palestinian lands and their aggression. "it wasn't the first time israeli sought to put gag on the alternative narrative, and every time it has failed. watch the history of the israeli measures and palestinian counter measures in this documentary."
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posible que una sociedad con respeto.
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