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as. children are torn between gold. a family was very poor i thought i was doing my best to get back to school which side will have the strongest appeal. shocking images of children killed in the crossfire as a week of rage between israel and gaza shows no signs of relenting broad as of missiles from both sides have intensified. their children she was angry that only israel what do they do that i needed to reach if you want to. be so slow to. stop the madness 6 that's the plea of the israeli president as chaos reigns on the streets with arab and jewish mobs facing off shops are vandalized cars torched and the driver is dragged from his vehicle and beaten unconscious. 2 people die and
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over $160.00 are injured after a stand collapses at a synagogue in the israeli occupied west bank. gaza. medics are still fighting for the lives of those injured in tuesday's school shooting in the russian city because 9 people were killed and relatives of the victims have been speaking at their heart. her name was fear she was 15 she was a very resolute girl she had big plans for the future. broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow recounting the week's top stories with our weekly program this international. hostilities flared between israel and gaza militants this week with the 2 sides trading missile fire every day there are reports coming from gaza saying that the i.d.f.
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launched another wave of air strikes on the territory early monday morning the palestinians have said at least 181 people have been killed in gaza since last week including 52 children in israel 10 people are dead including 2 children and we're about to show you the aftermath of the. one israeli strike in gaza city and please be aware you may find it disturbing early on sunday morning israeli warplanes struck several buildings and roads in gaza 26 people are believed to have been killed making it the deadliest single attack since fighting broke out on monday pictures also show a crater that block a main road leading to a hospital there. as we're about to show multiple children in gaza have fallen victim to a shell. but this was a lot of the killer was just a. couple of the food. was this simply because it is really just.
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a. lot of fun almost and then their children their 23 and 4 years old what do you go do that made it necessary to you know that it was on the targets these rows of the targets as the missile says small children who did nothing wrong we were touring much of pieces right at this in place you know what does history tell gaza city this building which is cold i'll call it building it's about to build these actually not one these 2 buildings have been already destroyed by these radio to strike yesterday overnight risk you team still us that there is a possibility of war women just inside the rubble that need to be saved they are not sure whether they are alive or how did at this moment and they suggest that they have so far risk to 8 people including an elderly heroes and one boy this is
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street of many buildings that been destroyed already by the israeli warplanes including 2 main building the residential buildings this one and the other one next to it as really intensive ever strikes are killing. women and children inside their homes and it is important to note that israel did not send a free warning for these buildings vision board before they bombarded them which is something only preceded as israel used to a warning to people before they attempted to strike at the building there is. i mean a nearby who is living next to my house his wife told him i want to make it easy time to his wife wanted to go to visit her if either one here mother so she went to this building deliberating the 8 and unfortunately she is now under the rubble in a state of celebrating piccies now under the rubble and they're still searching for
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her by the way the few hours now this machinery have been has been trying attempting to to rescue the people they've inside this rubble of this forest story building in a way that's 3 and as you see here it's it seems to be it seems to these people are trying to risk you risk your operation is a bit difficult their house has been totally completely destroyed and this machinery is attempting to save what could be saved of the lives of the inhabitants of this particular of this particular building that is the scene for now for the moment in gaza city where destruction is widespread destruction is largescale because know as little as this would begin the rescue operation we've seen a lot more survivors from the rubble there have been many of them to it is also important to know that the israeli air strikes and on the gaza strip overnight have
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also here it is 3 turned roads throughout the gaza strip as the case with this street where this is st and where does 3 and a hard job gaza city that is this. situation for the moment is raid ever strikes over the area have own not only concentrated on residential compounds in douses but also in his 3 pts and roads and that's that's what's going on for the time being the freedom of information group reporters without borders has accused israel of war crimes following saturday's airstrike that destroyed a tower block housing the gaza offices of a number of world news media. it also contained to private apartments and businesses and was evacuated prior to the
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attack after a warning from israel the israeli army claimed hamas was using the building to coordinate rocket attacks the un secretary general is among those who have expressed dismay at the destruction of the media offices in gaza and the growing civilian casualties in the conflict overall we spoke to an al jazeera journalist who worked in the building. now a worse our picture cut now we will be real will not be able to deliver a picture to the world it's very difficult to me to see this damage it's very hard for many years in working this place covering the news covering the polls the attacks in gaza now there's no brick sure from your office on the mall something you know i feel very bad. i want to say that we will truly continue to deliver our message look at you do to cover the news in doesn't i do we continue to tell the the message of the palestinian people and to deliver to the all over the
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world ok this is this you would you want be able to stop our voice by attacking your building this won't be easy no we will continue this would be a these this is the of the attack we're building and destroying it we will continue from anywhere from gaza all the offices of journalists of gaza to the it will be our office. armed groups in gaza have continually fired ways of rockets into israel the southern city of osh callen is one of the recent targets of palestinian militants a synagogue was damaged and numerous cars destroyed no casualties were reported and on saturday a round of rockets was fired at a tel aviv suburb claiming the life of a 55 year old man of course. to reports he was unable to make it to a bomb shelter in time the israeli military says more than 2000 rockets have been fired from gaza into israel since monday around half of which were intercepted by missile defense systems throughout the week israel has been amassing troops along
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the gazan border having called up thousands of reservists raising the specter of a ground invasion of the hamas ruled gaza strip israeli troops though have not as yet entered the enclave but artillery and tanks joined the air units in firing into gaza speaking to r.t. some hours ago former israeli defense minister naftali bennett says israel was attacked 1st and has every right to defend itself. let me show you something this rocket over here landed this morning home next to the bed of a 9 year old child this real thing landed what is proportional. if if this landed at your own family's home and killed your own family what is proportional not one israeli should die because of unprovoked attacks that's proportional if they want to stop this they can stop and disarm themselves stop
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fighting israel and they'll be peace period no civilian death physics up double and that's why we bore the fact that hamas uses civilians as human shields it means that to come us is murdering its own people by hiding cowardly behind a civilians by hiding its command centers within buildings that belong. in a hospitals or schools this is a cynical busy way of operating and they hold direct responsibility to all the deaths the days that we're going to sit back and allow murderers terror groups shoot and busy kill jews those days are over and the. numbers seem slanted all it means is that israel cares more about its own people than hamas about killing all people are planning to take down. any operator
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commander and command center because last monday unprovoked started shooting rockets and israel they decided when this round would start israel will decide when it ends the conflict has also sparked tensions between israeli arabs and jews who have lived side by side for years. in eastern jerusalem pro palestinian demonstrators clashed with police water cannons were deployed against the crowds while the police removed incendiary buildings which had been put up in the colors of the palestinian flag the current escalation between israel and gaza was sparked over the possible objection of palestinian families from contested land on the outskirts of the city. the palestinian city of hebron in the west bank also saw unrest spill onto the streets this week tires were burned in the roads as protesters clashed with israeli
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soldiers there has been violence in other nearby areas as well. look. at least. and violence has flared within israel as well on thursday some disturbing images emerged from an area on the outskirts of tel aviv an arab driver was assaulted by a mob there he was seen being beaten after reportedly having been pulled from his
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vehicle some eyewitness reports state he was attempting to ram they did in his car or his policy or since this report. in the it's way town of young which is just to the south of jaffa and outside tel aviv to be shanks does have gathered here and they are smashing cars that presumably they think belong to arabs there's also an arab owned ice cream shop down the road and the glass has all been destroyed b i and fittings in front of the building they've come you know with the israeli flags to show the support and this is in the tiny ation to the finance we've witnessed in the last few days which has been predominantly arab on jewish finds so don't be so the police after firing stun grenades and trying. to police having stun grenades and they. to get people to run away from here at. you can see the security officers coming down the road trying to push the crowd
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further and further away from here and a lot of the youngsters have moved down the road of it they have finally come in to try and deal with the situation and bring order and calm back to back to yum. yes. what is your movies we don't need you know our driver wanted to drive into us pressed the pedal to the metal and wanted to kill us luckily he couldn't do it because another car stopped him because otherwise he would have killed us this is our country and they come to kill us in our own country arabs who live here want to kill us no small children died in the streets because of the arabs now we've come here and the army and police are against. your showed so that. we can't continue like this is not good with the jews are doing is not good for the arabs are doing the government isn't doing anything so this is what's happening with each side is doing what they want us here for 70 years i'm having a good neighbors and it's
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a big p.t.s.d. that is happening now now we have to make sure that things remain good between us through this con here was being driven by an arab men they took him out of the car and in an attempted lynch bets and he has been taken to hospital in the same happened over here but all that aside they have the same happened with this car down the road here and not attentively and share tensions high they've been also shouting at the journalists and checking which channels we all belong to so we're going to make our way out of here it's not the safest place to be. r t. meanwhile major european cities witnessed a violent propellants tinian protests with thousands calling on israel to stop attacking gaza demonstrators burn flags and threw stones and bottles at police who responded with tear gas or water cannons and a number of arrests were made there as well. wow he
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was out for her. to a. was . also in israel 2 worshipers have died and over $160.00 injured after receiving stand collapsed at a synagogue in a jewish settlement in the israeli occupied west bank with more here's policy or again with the latest. i'm here in the israeli settlement of give act as if in the west bank a short time ago at the start of the jewish festival of shovel watch one of the stands in the local synagogue known as carby collapsed at least that's the information we have at the moment as you can see the emergency personnel have arrived the israeli army is here there are police here and the latest figures we
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are receiving other 2 people have been killed and some people are between serious and critical and something like a 132 people if not more have been taken by ambulance to various hospitals now this is a holy day on the jewish calendar so normally we would not be allowed into a neighborhood like this normally we would not be allowed to film certainly not on the day that's like the sabbath as you can see people from the whole community have come out and are hanging around trying to figure out what happened and what went wrong now we understand that investigation has been opened the various people here are blaming each other so we have heard from council leaders here and they say that the fault was actually with the organizers of this event the ultra-orthodox because they were told that the synagogue which is a new synagogue had just recently been built and was not in adequate condition to be used but then we're hearing from the police that they have also given the same order and we're hearing from emergency personnel that at this moment it's not quite
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clear who is right and who is wrong with this incident comes just weeks of it after a very similar incident that happened in the north of the country in the wrong in that particular incident 45 people were killed also from the ultra orthodox community and i'm just some of the circumstances now the information we have is that people were praying or searching or dancing on one of the stands when suddenly the stand collapsed and as people fell onto people below them that caused the chaos that ensued. clearly we got the call you know disputes and. the guys said that was a gross in the synagogue and most of the people. who started living here at them to do was at the resort of these 3 hospitals. and with vic you're wrong 165 people were injured. and unfortunately 2 borders were
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staying in the city we've now entered the synagogue which is known as the carbon synagogue as you can see the chase have all been kind of pushed away in disarray in this incident happened during the synagogue service and the stand that collapsed is just in front of us what we understand now is that this is a synagogue that was built by the community and they didn't have the right commission to build it so the police were not involved the usual regulations that are printed placed by the authorities none of that was implemented and that's probably why they kept us waiting for an hour before they're actually getting us into the synagogue if we can go a little bit closer here you can see through this gap as to what actually happened you can see we the stands collapsed so what's been left behind is a complete disarray of chairs and tables and and black hats that people head and
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the stand over there the one at the top has completely disintegrated so the people who died would have been sitting at the top that stand. r t keep active. tragic events shook the russian republic of tatarstan on tuesday a man opened fire in a local school in the region's capital because 9 people died including 7 students and 2 teachers one more than 20 others were injured in the attack here is the timeline of how the shocking events unfolded. let's look for the clip key i was in the close on the 2nd floor we heard bangs that sounded like explosions 1st we closed the classroom doors and not let the children get near the windows we told them to sit down along the walls and try to calm them down to lift something a student a man with
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a gun ran into the classroom and started shooting people couldn't shelton says but before he did this we heard an explosion right around our classroom after that our teacher told us to hide under the desks. for. people even. if you believe. me when you get the feeling. for. the final 4 point of your life i.
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feel a little bit of a muslim. to see some notable political years when you were assigned 1000000000 says emergency crews and fire trucks were at the site late so i sort of teacher covered in blood getting pulled out of school. about 4 children being carried away. the suspect in 1000 year old the elna have pleaded guilty and was remanded in
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custody subsequently in court people said he showed no signs of emotion during the proceedings psychiatric tests are being carried out to assess his mental state in the aftermath of the deadly events actually spoke to some who are directly affected by what occurred on that tragic day. shock pain grief on the faces of all those who came to pay their condolences the images of children jumping from windows of floors covered in blood shock the world here in the accounts 1st hand was worse well 1st of all we came to school as usual heavy thing was fine when the class began the teacher called me to the blackboard and just a few minutes later we heard several explosions but no one was concerned and the class continued only some time later we had the school director telling us to immediately close everything and leave the room. everyone was deeply shocked we
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owe our lives to our math teacher who saved us she ran to the door and locked it she was holding it very firmly. still seem in a state of shock and they were among the lucky ones for them the nightmare is over though nobody can say just how long the mental scars will remain for others the nightmare has just begun. its race to the school when he 1st heard news of the attack hoping he would see his sister evacuated to safety and bring her home she was too late. coming out of there were 2 to. the doors of the room where my sister was together with her classmates weren't locked so the attacker broke into the room and shot the students her name was and mine is sold fought that's because our parents wanted our names to sound similar she studied in a form which she was 15 mark while she was a very resolute girl she had big plans for the future to finish the 9th form and
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get an education and i team. knows on the day school stuff that only could to protect the pupils risking on some losing their own lives in the process he would be the only one asking questions though could more have been done to prevent this tragedy and how could it be stopped from happening again. we should probably strengthen the school security as now we have mainly elder people working there also we should organize drills like the ones for fire safety and explain to children where they should go and hide if such tragedies happen. the bloodbath in school 175 how to clear a villain but also some on likely heroes the son of the local imaam escaped the killer who broke right into his classroom only to run back into danger to rescue his injured younger brother who thankfully survived despite being badly hurt.
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after we were taken out of the school to safety i went to search for my classmates the ones who managed to survive when i found them i went to search for my younger brother when i failed to find him i searched for his class teacher and then together we put my brother in an ambulance and the teacher sent me with him to there were 4 people with me in the ambulance one was my classmate who jumped out of the window on the 3rd floor to escape that nightmare the other was my brother who had his chest injured also there was a boy with his lip badly hurt by a glass fragment and one girl was sitting there with her hand almost torn apart. everyone i spoke to had one question why how is such a cold merciless cruelty possible towards anyone let alone children. was confident but good prevails over evil and that khazan will emerge from the nightmare stronger . this tragedy has united everyone regardless of their ethnic origin or religious
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belief people from other cities are coming to mourn with us we must stand together in order not to witness such events in the future he invites us to evening prayers at the mosque today and tomorrow our holy days for muslims. all breaking the fast understandably though the focus of today is on one of the darkest days in total stands modern history. outside crowds continue to turn up an endless stream and aside from the pain on this day of mourning determination is also present not to let evil break the city's spirit which today has shown its strength daniel hawkins r.t. . we discussed it with our guests and some of the many issues this type of tragedy has once again raised. our society not able to screen this before we've got many
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administrations a situation schools how come a profile of this what went through all of that and nobody saw that he was on the verge of committing this massive killings i think that's the serious issue today of all of our societies have to tackle has to do pinpoint find these persons and he'll go on an awful lot of people with mental illness upon film or not they have extreme views and if you give these people guns you've got to expect at some stage that these are going to go wrong so you know the less comes and says i'm going to be the safer we were it is no secret that you go on the internet you can find out what to do and how to do it and this is a this is a problem for all societies bullying we know at least in the research that i've conducted here is the leading cause of gun violence in schools so bullying revenge retaliation and and side effects of psychotropic medications have been found to be the predominant causes of school violence one of the most important things that we
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need to do is we really have to work to intentionally create a very safe school climate working together collaboratively with parents with teachers with administrators to really identify those students who may be withdrawn who may be why if you may have struggled for any recent loss who may be a victim of bullying you may be struggling academically or they have behavioral issues and the more that people can come together and identify the work that we can be proactive rather than reactive have. there's a few minutes i'll be back in let's say 30 minutes with another look at your weekly this is our to international.
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i'm afshin rattansi and we're going underground for the final lockdown edition is here in the u.k. draconian measures are raised even further which was told from but down to injections like the oxford astra zeneca vaccine in part 2 we'll talk to the lawyer who catalyzed the bally murphy inquest into the british parachute regiment killing of civilians but 1st joining me now from oxford is the director of the jenner institute who worked on the team to create the oxford astra zeneca vaccine professor adrian health thank you so what's your agent for coming on i'm going to declare an interest i've been doubly vaccinated by your vaccine 1st of all i suppose everyone's talking about this indian variant and i protected against the indian variant one possibility yes i think it's likely that you are gifts if you didn't actually see the very long time and you and you will be so this mitral to a little.

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