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Rhiannon12866
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November 24, 2023
The Israeli military sounded sirens in two villages near the Gaza Strip, warning of possible rocket attacks from the Hamas-ruled enclave just minutes after a truce came into force. There was no immediate confirmation of any rocket attacks or damage. Violations of the ceasefire have been common in previous Gaza wars. The Qatari-mediated truce began at 7 a.m. local time (0500 GMT) with hostages expected to be released later in the day. Israel's military has vowed to resume operations in Gaza once the four-day pause in fighting against Hamas ends. - Aired on 11/24/2023.
Gaza cease-fire: How long will it last? - DW News
The Israeli military sounded sirens in two villages near the Gaza Strip, warning of possible rocket attacks from the Hamas-ruled enclave just minutes after a truce came into force. There was no immediate confirmation of any rocket attacks or damage. Violations of the ceasefire have been common in previous Gaza wars. The Qatari-mediated truce began at 7 a.m. local time (0500 GMT) with hostages expected to be released later in the day. Israel's military has vowed to resume operations in Gaza once the four-day pause in fighting against Hamas ends. - Aired on 11/24/2023.
November 24, 2023
CeFaan Kim has the latest on the expected cease-fire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas. - 11/23/2023.
Latest details on hostage release in Gaza - Eyewitness News ABC7NY
CeFaan Kim has the latest on the expected cease-fire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas. - 11/23/2023.
November 24, 2023
Trump's latest attack attempts to frame Democrats as "radical," but in reality its just highlighting his own extremism. Anthony Davis reports. - 11/24/2023.
Trump's latest attack INSTANTLY BACKFIRES - Meidas Touch
Trump's latest attack attempts to frame Democrats as "radical," but in reality its just highlighting his own extremism. Anthony Davis reports. - 11/24/2023.
November 24, 2023
Last year, the U.S. exported more than 950 million tons of plastic waste meant for recycling and a significant portion of that ended up in Southeast Asia. The region has been inundated with plastic scrap after China blocked all but the cleanest plastic waste imports in 2018. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on how Thailand is dealing with the problem of plastic. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
Southeast Asia flooded with imported plastic waste meant for recycling - PBS NewsHour
Last year, the U.S. exported more than 950 million tons of plastic waste meant for recycling and a significant portion of that ended up in Southeast Asia. The region has been inundated with plastic scrap after China blocked all but the cleanest plastic waste imports in 2018. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on how Thailand is dealing with the problem of plastic. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
November 24, 2023
As fighting rages across Gaza, two doctors remain at the besieged Al-Shifa Hospital. One of the doctors says roughly 200 patients are too sick to evacuate. The Gaza Health Ministry announced there would be no more convoys of ambulances after the Israeli military arrested the hospitals director. NBC News Erin McLaughlin reports. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
Israeli military arrests Al-Shifa Hospital director, 200 patients too sick to evacuate - NBC News
As fighting rages across Gaza, two doctors remain at the besieged Al-Shifa Hospital. One of the doctors says roughly 200 patients are too sick to evacuate. The Gaza Health Ministry announced there would be no more convoys of ambulances after the Israeli military arrested the hospitals director. NBC News Erin McLaughlin reports. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
November 24, 2023
Small, inexpensive, off-the-shelf drones have transformed the battlefield. Both Russian and Ukrainian forces are using them to devastating effect. But in Britain, the technology has brought new hope to families whove lost their dogs. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports from southern England. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
How volunteer drone operators found thousands of lost dogs in Britain - PBS NewsHour
Small, inexpensive, off-the-shelf drones have transformed the battlefield. Both Russian and Ukrainian forces are using them to devastating effect. But in Britain, the technology has brought new hope to families whove lost their dogs. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports from southern England. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
November 24, 2023
Israel unleashes massive bombardment ahead of the cease-fire while families wait desperately for hostages to be released. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
Four-day cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war to begin at midnight tonight - ABC News
Israel unleashes massive bombardment ahead of the cease-fire while families wait desperately for hostages to be released. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
November 24, 2023
On the most recent edition of the Legal AF attorneys and anchors Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok debate how Judge Chutkan is handling the various motions to dismiss the indictment and limit testimony in the federal DC election interference case against Trump. - 11/23/2023.
Federal Judge KEEPS OUTMANEUVERING Trump, He's FLAILING - Meidas Touch
On the most recent edition of the Legal AF attorneys and anchors Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok debate how Judge Chutkan is handling the various motions to dismiss the indictment and limit testimony in the federal DC election interference case against Trump. - 11/23/2023.
November 24, 2023
Donald Trump appears to have quoted from an actual nazi speech Will the media and the people finally open their eyes? - 11/23/2023.
Did Trump Quote Nazis To Become President? - Thom Hartmann
Donald Trump appears to have quoted from an actual nazi speech Will the media and the people finally open their eyes? - 11/23/2023.
November 24, 2023
Qatar announced that the first group of Israeli hostages to be released will include women and children in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
Qatar details Israel-Hamas hostage deal - MSNBC Reports
Qatar announced that the first group of Israeli hostages to be released will include women and children in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. - Aired on 11/23/2023.
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