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faces date every news live from no diplomatic breakthrough and no let up in the israeli palestinian violence palestinian rescuers pick through the rubble searching for survivors after another night of air strikes one of the targets the home of the top hamas neda in gaza also coming up it's crunch time in the goodness league at aldeburgh braman and books themselves and now this season in germany's top why.
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i'm rebecca ritter's welcome to the program the international community is calling for calm and an end to the conflict between israel and the palestinians the u.n. security council is due to mate later today to discuss the violence u.n. secretary general antonio terrorist says he was dismayed by civilian casualties in gaza meanwhile there's been yet more bloodshed in the palestinian territories multiple members of an extended family in gaza were killed by israeli bombs israeli airstrikes also destroyed a tower block housing apartments and offices of international media organizations including al jazeera and the associated press. another israeli airstrike and passes the gaza strip this time it's the home of hamas as leader in the territory yassin was. the response comes soon after rockets
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launched towards israel. it follows a day of destruction in gaza. this building housed international news agencies reduced to rubble in seconds. israel's defense forces claim hamas intelligence was using the media as human shields. there was no evidence that hamas had a presence in the building. about the attack journalists pleaded with an israeli intelligence officer for more time. we have from the a.p. news agency all of our equipment is in there including cameras and editing equipment give me 15 minutes to get it out the pleading fell on deaf ears. the air strike went ahead as planned. in another part of gaza
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a family of 10 had no warning before bombs flattened their harm they were killed in their sleep all except for a baby. in israel hamas rocket attacks are also killing civilians one man died when a rocket struck his building in a television suburb. others narrowly escaped death. and it would have been my house. coming out. the international community is desperate to see a safe for. the united nations security council tried to meet to discuss the conflict but the united states delayed the meeting until sunday. and for more i'm joined by data reporter shannon resign as is covered the region extensively and is following these events closely for us shaunie yesterday this
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seemed such hope that things might be turning a corner even the u.s. envoy said that a ceasefire was possibly imminent instead things seem to be ratcheting up yeah well it is it seems like it but it's basically just a race against the clock both sides know they don't have too much time we know israelis have been in this scenario with with. hamas for many many times before unfortunately the time is running out and they're trying to speed up to get as many of their targets still achieved for israel it's trying to get more into just one more launchers and to reach some more. executives and leaders and for hamas it's this is keeping this equivalence of any fire coming to halt gaza will be retaliated with with fires coming back to israel sort of keeping that balance to show we're not weak we're not begging for a ceasefire however it's clear that the time is running out it's not going to last
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much longer probably a day maybe maybe. 2 but not much much longer hopefully. and as we saw in that report as i mentioned earlier of course that was that bombing israeli bombing of that building yesterday which houses the media outlets al-jazeera and the associated press it's drawn a lot of international condemnation what do. you think israel's strategy was behind that well officially israel's strategy is not to target civilians or civilian targets but we need to keep 2 things in mind when we discuss gaza 1st that this is one of the most densely populated places in the world so it's really hard to keep it separate when you bomb one building the surroundings of it of course is very much severely injured as well and when to keep also come us is using that fact that it's so dense to to operate among civilians and within residential areas and town and israelis have shown the i.d.f. and shown that as much as it does not do it on purpose it still doesn't deter him you know if they know there are civilians that will be hurt sometimes it's
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a calculated damage that they're willing to take we've seen it again and again also here within you know the last couple of days we've been seeing them targeting for example of the mob the presidential quarter of gaza right from the start the putting civilians as part of their strategy into weakening hamas they hope that by the damage caused to the civil population on purpose or not on purpose they hope that will help put pressure on hamas and help them back down out the international community is calling for calm joe biden has reached out to the palestinian president mahmoud abbas how much influence does about's have when it comes to this conflict unfortunately not much i mean what we're seeing here is a result of the split that is this long divide between hamas that is operating in gaza and ruling gaza de facto even though it's not a knowledge of an international community and we see the rule as the was recognized by international community leading the palestinian authority this is mahmoud abbas
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this is fatah forces this is along with between these 2 sides of palestinian society for many years this political if now is being you know taken to the extent of being a big part of fueling this feud because the fight is over dominance and of control of jerusalem and showing careful jerusalem abbas as much as you would like to. not have any say in what happens and what hamas is doing or how they're operating this is this is maybe the tragedy of what we're seeing now you know palestinian unity is trying to come together but the political struggle is such that hamas has the ability to do whatever i want without having any leverage or any sanction over that ok sunny thank you very much for your time chani resigned us from delhi and the conflict in the middle east has brought people out onto the streets in cities worldwide to protest against the violence here in germany thousands have marched in support of the palestinians. campaigners around the world organized rallies to
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condemn the violence in the middle east and to commemorate the displacement of hundreds of thousands of palestinians when the state of israel was created in 1948 most of saturday's events were peaceful although in berlin police broke up at least one pro palestinian gathering and arrested several demonstrators still the people made their voices heard. i just want it to be peace between jews muslims and christians we're all human but the many messages. that my message is that the bombarding and the killing should stop. in a war there are only losers there is no winner. in this case children are dying on both sides. and that's not nice. elsewhere in the city
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a smaller gathering backing these release but most of the rallies around the world have been in support of the palestinians. in france police fired tear gas in an attempt to break up a rally in the north of paris crowds gathered even though city authorities had banned the march fearing an outbreak of anti semitic violence. there was also solidarity down under with a pro palestinian gathering in sydney. as the renewed violence deepens the rift in the middle east many are around the world are uniting in protest. let's turn out some other stories making headlines around the world this hour thousands of people have been protesting in haiti's capital port of plants calling for an end to the island's kidnapping crisis criminals in this criminally take women and children locals and foreigners for ransom the u.n.
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says 234 people were abducted last year that's 3 times as many as the year before. the operator of the largest u.s. gas pipeline says it resumes normal operations after being hit by a ransomware attack the disruption to colonial pipelines network stretching from texas to the east coast triggered supply shortages and long lines at many gas stations. grace says it's reduced overcrowding in its migrant camps the number of asylum seekers on a silence has fallen below 10000 for the 1st time since the height of the migration crisis in 25th day at their worst some of these camps were operating at 3 times their official capacity but although the number of people in the camps is falling many are still choosing to make the hazardous journey across the sea. the church's coast guard on patrol near the sea border with greece the officers asked an italian
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boat from the european border control agency frontex to take in the migrants in the rubber dinghy in front of them. it's a common occurrence in the agent especially at night turkish patrols say they often encounter boats with broken engines which according to the migrants have been forced back to sea by the greek authorities. they hit us with sticks with their fists they tried to sink us they shouted that we should leave go back to turkey. the greek authorities however paint a different picture they accuse turkish border security of failing to take action against people smugglers and even of accompanying boats into greek waters a provocative act says athens having crossed the border illegally the refugees are subject to deportation europe is increasingly using tougher asylum procedures and border controls to seal itself off from asylum seekers eventually the turkish coast
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guard picks up the people in the dinghy boat and takes them back to turkey more than 4000000 migrants live within its borders the european union does not want them moving onto its territory and it's willing to pay turkey to keep them out. some sport now on this weekend sees the 2nd to last round of bonus league games this season with a lot at stake for those battling to avoid relegation aldeburgh face braman with both teams barely above the drop zone out came away victorious those securing another season in the top flight and leaving braman in trouble. the message was simple and obvious work the fans believe anything less than a win for their team could mean having to prepare for the 2nd division even with one more game to play. their coach marcus vine cyril knew it too.
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and so did better braman coach florian co felt whose team was an even worse shape trailing 2 points behind spork. but things swung in his team's favor in the 13th minute when outscored midfielder ruben vargas was given his walking papers for attempting to kick an opponent which took v.a.r. to confirm it man advantage better braman. were compensated well and then in the 57th minute scored when ronnie could ear a took an opportune shot after a fortunate bounce went his way from a corner when neil explored. the brain and pushed forward but it was not to be. and in the final minute of regulation time this oxford breakaway and penalty shot. taking the honors was daniel. to nail the final score.
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housework celebrations were understandable. as was braman stis appointment. remain in the top flight next season oh and its final league game coming up it's against byron unic and a very hungry robert lewandowski on the hunt for the all time bundesliga goal scoring title a matchup i'll be glad not to have to win. research is looking to bring high speed internet access to users worldwide a taking their mission to space. to. hear if it can. space excellence to another batch of stollen broadband satellites from cape canaveral in the u.s. state of florida on saturday the reusable falcon 9 rocket carrying $52.00 satellites on board this mocks the aerospace is come companies
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a 15th salcombe flight this year. coming up after a short break l. series duck fell statement so that we'll have more news headlines for you at the top of the hour and don't forget you can always a stay up to date with all the latest on our website that state of dot com and follow us on social media i've dated i'm rebecca races in venice thanks very much for watching. expecting. to see make sure. your research team to the pacific.

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