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the the, this is dw news live in from berlin, more explosions and 11 on at least one person is dead. dozens injured in a new series of glass in the country. explosions have been heard. the right funeral for victims of tuesday's page, or bombings. today is handheld, ready as an walkie talkies exploding across the country. 12 people died on tuesday when thousands of pages exploded, apparently targeting members of hezbollah. also coming up to the european union, taking steps to cut funding from hungary after hungary ignored a fine for breaking the european union's asylum rules under his prime minister thing defiance saying that he will not pay and he will not take an asylum seekers.
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the library golf is good to have you. with this we have a developing story. lebanese stage media are reporting that several people have been killed and many more injured in fresh explosions of communication devices. now this time walkie talkies used by the hezbollah militant group exploded including the funeral for some of the 12 people who were killed tuesday. when thousands of pagers exploded. the run back militant group had been using the devices in hopes of avoiding is really surveillance of their mobile phones. security sources claim is really is responsible for these sophisticated attacks that appear to have been months in the making. alright, i want to go now to our neighborhoods bureau chief mohammed schrader, mohammed,
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new explosions. this is a developing story. what more can you tell us? a fresh wave of explosions hit live on on a while ago when a number of handheld radio was that used by his beloved militants, dates and aged, at least one of the blots to place near a funeral, organized by the group for those killed in the previous day explosions, more explosions have been reported in different locations across the country. the preliminary information suggest that walkie talkies, a pin okey dokey devices that are different from yesterday's pages. donated in houses offices and cause across the country, causing a number of casualties which we haven't been able to identify and verify yet this has been described as a humiliating moment for hezbollah. talked to me about how it's impacting, as well as a billy ability to,
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to offer rate as well. there's no doubt that it is this. it has massively disrupt that has been lost operations and committed and control system. it is believed that hundreds, if not thousands, of as well as militants would be out of service at least for some time due to the injuries. this operation a today and yesterday obviously at aim to cut the means of communication between hospitalized alternatives. and the 2 boys died of harm to the group personnel, but also to cause more damage to the party members and supporters to break the trust that the militant group is capable of fighting and, and then and the keeping up against is right. i think that has the law would need some time to digest this at these events and find them turn that as to the store. it's communication and it's a command and control system but also to the store motors off. it's sort of then supporters that are completely shocked by the scale of these attacks. despite the
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shocking we are hearing that hezbollah is blaming israel for the attacks and they've already carried out in the 1st cross border attacks. what do we know about disappearing retaliation as well? as the law so far claimed the 3 attacks, at least on the as well this afternoon. in a brief statement this morning, the militant group filed that to continue with the a daily operation that they need routine. cross stokes, cross border shelving with as well as part of what the party calls a supporting from for a cause. i own a separate note. the parties out to retaliate to yesterday's massive security breach and a tax, but did not provide details about the nature of the retaliation. you know, the confrontation between the 2 rifles is based on a deterrence equation. and after these attacks, there's a general feeling that there's some sort of in balance in this and,
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and as well as perceiving this as an attempt to break this equation. so we're just anticipating how that the militant group would respond. our bureau chief mohammed tray to with the latest from the root moment. thank you. we're now experts say that is real, most likely infiltrated the delivery train of the pagers that exploded in 11 on tuesday. let's take a look at the device itself. what experts say was inside it, and what we know about how this could have happened. this is an a paulo pager. the model that exploded simultaneously across lebanon, hezbollah started using the devices extensively last year for security reasons. unlike mobile phones, they can't be traced. experts say most likely the pages contained explosives, possibly just 2 or 3 grams that were inserted at some point between manufacturer and delivery. but the supply and delivery chain are murky. the pages were marked
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with the logo of the gold apollo company in taiwan. but the company's chairman says his firm didn't actually make them says this company, the ac has cooperated with us and has represented many of our $4.00 for about 3 years. we have to they also wanted to make pages and asked me if they could use our company's brand name. mean to pay is of they paid is the brand name fee and they designed it themselves. and he said, you know, would you mind that takes us to hungary were b, a c, consulting is located in the capital booted past the address listed for b. a. c is a simple building that appears to be the legal headquarters for multiple firms. at this point the picture grows even mark here, it's not clear yet if the
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a see actually made the devices, nor is it clear when hezbollah ordered them or when they arrived, it appears that at some point between order and delivery, israel's intelligence service was able to get hold of the pagers and insert explosives and a detonator before delivery to hezbollah. the pages apparently ran for months before exploding signs of a sophisticated operation that must have been planned long before. the park is a quick look down some of the other stories that are making headlines around the world. ukrainian drones have struck a military depot in rushes to their region, just 400 kilometers, northwest of la scale officials and keep claimed responsibility for the attack saying is hit a warehouse containing missiles and sparked a huge blades. attacks deep inside russia have stepped up as you create, continues to develop it strong technology. in bolivia, thousands of protesters have been injured after classes are up to during a march against president, luis are so socialist, former president,
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eva morales and his followers were marching to the capital a palace when they were confronted by arthur supporters armed with tear gas canisters and firecrackers were all this and his supporters blame or so for the economic crisis in the country. at least 23 people have died in flooding across central and eastern europe. tens of thousands had been forced to flee their homes. holden's military has deployed soldiers to prevent alluding and evacuated areas. the weather is stabilizing, but many rivers are still overflowing with several major cities preparing for more rising waters. and staying here in europe, the european union has begun the process of calling back hundreds of millions of bureaus and funds meant to go to hungary. the move comes now that hungary has missed a deadline to pay a huge fall in for breaking the use asylum rules were now the plans to deduct the fine from the funds earmarked for hungry. in the european union's budget,
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the initial find of 200000000 euros is growing by 1000000 euros every day that hungary does not pay. but hungry and prime minister victor or button he has insisted that he will not back down from his position on refusing to accept asylum seekers that he's been prime minister of hungry since 2010 and progressively picked . the old man's position on migration has only holidays to the point where he uses extreme language, divides you policies designed to share the burden of migration amongst your p a nations that is all any chance to have any kind of compromise. and the agreement on the migration politically, it's impossible, but generally speaking for the next years, you know, because because legally b r a, how to say if we agree. so if you are a legally forced to accept something, what you don't like, how would you like to have it compromise and agree with this impossible. when large numbers of refugees started arriving into the you in 2015 and built
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a boat offense to keep the might. and when germany recently decided to re impose border checks the welcome to german thompson, the overlap shows to his anti immigration club. these long being the phone in the side of the, you know, making the turing numerous proposals on a raft of issues like preventing you money from reaching ukraine and the, posing the countries process for joining the you. hungry has been boy, you cottage by many you leaders and ministers, while recently taking over the 6 months, chem and ship, if you me to hold on use the role to launch a campaign which he called make your a great again, a rip off of from us make america great again slogan favorite, the former president even praised all band during the recent campaign debate support. let me just tear but we're a leaders, victor, or a man. what are the most respected man? if they call him a strong man, he's just, he's
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a tough person. smart prime minister of hungry for eroding the independence of the judiciary and restricting media and g o, he's from operating in hungary opens. government has faced a number of legal cases from the you. fighting press, it was as long as being part of how did the hon gary and prime minister operates to . alright, let's go now to our correspond jack baird, he is following this story forth from brussels. jack, how he is hungry, expected to react. if he doesn't have any recourse here, that will then not expect to pay the fine to be, to be honest, that's not what we're expecting to happen. this 200000000, your a fine that was imposed by the european court of justice. it doesn't look like it's going to be paid. we haven't heard anything specifically about it yet. but what we do know is that the european commission plans to take money from the money that is sent to hungry to the hon, gary and government. i was of the use coffers and nights of the year's budget and
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then they'll prevent some of that money from going. that's what we've heard. and who you spoke to us and say, here in brussels today, we don't know exactly how does that mean what, which of the money it will come. i've told it could potentially come i to of what's known as the resilience and recovery fund. this was money that was a markets and put together from the european union to get out of the cobit 9 team funds that make or it could go from some of the other funds that hungry enjoy. he's hungry, he's one of the net recipients of money. i would say the, you budget over 4000000000 your raise, it gets out of the countries put more more money into the you budget and the, i don't take as much money i to is hungry does as you said in your report, this is not the 1st time that the hon gary and prime minister has been at odds with brussels with the you. what is different this top or specifically the court ruling. there is a judgement against hungry that
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a breach you rule some of the other cases. the hungry faces, for instance, issues regarding rule of rule, whether it's, whether you are paying commission believes it's a breach state it's, it's a fundamental values regarding how it operates with the judiciary is cracked, dining on media and engineers. these are decisions that have be made by the commission, but in this instance, there is a court decision by the european court of justice. not only same the hungry didn't abide by the you asylum rules that have to do more to support international law or to uphold the individual rights of asylum seekers. back in 2015400 side was end of them all passed through hon. gary and soil into the rest of the european union. and the c j says it didn't do that. and it's not only saying that it didn't do it, but there's also a specific number, an order of money this $200000000.00 your is that a court document says hungry must pay and it is a lot of money. will it be consequences for hungary?
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i mean we're hungry. have to give into the economic pressure. okay. unfortunately the losses of lost our connections. they are to jack and process. we apologize for that. are you watching dw news? i'm actually dw documentary on the indo china war. one of the bloodiest chapters in french, colonial history, and bring golf. i'll be back at the top of the hour with more real news and our continuing coverage of those explosions in lebanon, tennessee. the. the
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