i'm phil gayle. welcome to the program. israel's prime minister has announced an inquiry into a horrific stampede at a religious celebration. at least 45 people killed and many more injured. it happened in israel's north where ultra orthodox jews were holding the country's first major religious festival since the end of the country's covid-19 restrictions. >> an exuberant celebration. endi in a terrible tragedy massive crowds at a jewish festival stumbled down the slippery stairs into a narrow passageway. panic grew. in the chaos, victims, including children, were either trampled or suffocated to death. >> my legs were trapped. i could not move them. face down, i could lift my head a little. i tried not to strain too much and keep calm. strength in my faith. god will save us. >> this is the first mass religious gathering since israel eased covid restrictions, and e turnout s much higher than expected. as my as 90,000 people showed up to e event. organize had received peission for jus 10,000. >> the people that have been cke

. ♪ phil: i'm phil gayle. welcome to the pgram. britain's prince philip has died at the age of 99.is health had been deteriorating over recent months and was recently released from hospital. he stood at the queen side for 70 years. world leaders have expressed their condolences and citizens have gathered to pay tribute. >> it has been a year filled with pain and isolation for those in the united kingdom. but much of british society is pausing to give special attention to the passing of one man they hold dear. >> i have a huge, huge amount of respect for the royal family. i'm quite emotional, actually. the news broke as we were walking through parliament square, and we felt like we had to come down here and be near the palace, safely, obviously, and just be close to the royal family today. >> prince look was a wonderful father and a real asset to british life. i am sure the queen is grieving terribly. my wishes to her. >> very sad. i actually shed a tear. you knew it was going to happen, but still very, very sad. >> very sad. he has been through us through all our lives. >> people i

phil: i'm phil gayle. welcome to the ogram. prosecutors in france have opened a terrorism investigation after a police employee was stabbed to death at a police station near paris. the people thought to be connected to the attacker have been detained. french president emmanuel macron said the country would never give into what he called islamist terrorists. reporter: a normally quiet residential area just outside paris, now the center of attention in france. security agents flooded the area, investigating the killing of a police employee that occurred in an unlikely location. "the police station is very well protected. there is a protective lock, and so people cannot just walk in. the attacker waited for her to go and change her parking ticket. the murderer caught her by surprise as she left the police station for just a moment. it was a cowardly, barbaric attack to kill someone and to kill a policewoman." local media report that the attacker was a 36-year-old man with no criminal record. some witnesses say they heard him say "

that still leaves us well short of the paris climate goals so there's any talk really batter i'm phil gayle in berlin and this is the day. they should work together to invest in clear economy. traditions we have decided and the. oil and gas production in the north. by 2050. nobody. takes what. about 2024 of those 4 years ago those will. be burning coal we're going to make these commitments real. also on the day as europe and the united states begin to talk of a pandemic free summer india's code crisis surges to record highs the situation in india is a device stating a reminder of what this virus can do and why we must marshal every tool against it. welcome to the day this week u.s. president joe biden hosted a virtual global climate summit of more than 40 world leaders many of them joined president biden in announcing ambitious new carbon reduction goals the u.s. president ended the today meeting by describing the global climate crisis as an opportunity to remake the world's economy and produce millions of jobs in clean energy and technology. this is a moment for all of us to build better e

i'm phil gayle welcome to the program but 1st a foreign emergency supplies are arriving in india as it battles a catastrophic wave of coverage 19 infections ventilators and oxygen concentrator as arrived from britain and germany says it will fly in medical equipment in the coming days on tuesday registered more than 300000 new cases for the 6th consecutive day hospitals and clinics have had to turn patients away because of shortages of everything from beds to oxygen the screens the scenes have been described as beyond heartbreaking. once a parking lot this crematorium is now the final destination for hundreds of victims of covert 19. 50 percent of deaths are not registered by the government as covert 19. are ngo goes to the homes of victims of coven 1000 who died in quarantine and brings them here to be cremated the government only counts kovan 1000 related deaths the victims who die in the hospital and all others are unaccounted for. while the pyres burn day and night help from around the world is on the way. in new delhi ventilators and other medical supplies arrive from abroad and e