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Oct 2023
48m 20s

Gaza: Netanyahu rejects calls for a ceas...

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Speaking at a news conference to foreign journalists, Israel’s prime minister said the fighting would not stop until Hamas was dismantled. We hear from families in the north of Gaza, where Israel is expanding its military offensive. Also on the programme: The 6.9 million people who are displaced in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Newshour travels to ... Show More
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