ILEA001856473: On site in Gaza: Survivors recount horror amid Israeli airstrikes

Politics shouldn't override innovation: Kenyan economist

STORY: Politics shouldn't override innovation: Kenyan economist SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's EV industry 2. SOUNDBITE (English): XN IRAKI, Kenyan economist STORYLINE: The U.S. on Tuesday announced new tariffs on a variety of imports from China, including electric vehicles (EVs), lithium batteries, photovoltaic cells, critical minerals, semiconductors, steel and aluminum. The additional levy will cause tariffs on Chinese EV imports to rise to 100 percent this year. A Nairobi-based economist said the U.S. move shows how politics override innovation, noting that protectionism will harm the global decarbonization trend and industry growth. SOUNDBITE (English): XN IRAKI, Kenyan economist "We are seeing politics overriding innovation. Everybody believes that world is at time to become decarbonized world, so that we move away from fossil fuels, coals, gas, petrol, diesel and so on. And one of the ways to

Israeli airstrikes kill 40 in central Gaza refugee camp

STORY: Israeli airstrikes kill 40 in central Gaza refugee camp SHOOTING TIME: May 14, 2024 DATELINE: May 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Nuseirat refugee camp 2. various of Rafah STORYLINE: At least 40 people were killed and others injured after midnight Monday by Israeli bombardment in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, the Palestine TV reported. Israeli warplanes bombed a residential building owned by the Karaja family in the south of the Nuseirat camp, with children among the casualties, it said. The Israeli army has repeatedly struck the Nuseirat camp. Israeli tanks on Tuesday marched towards the center of Rafah, the southernmost city in the Gaza Strip, as tens of thousands of residents fled to evade an Israeli ground offensive, a local source reported. The source told Xinhua that the tanks had reached the Al-Geneina neighborhood and were advancing towards the city center "amid heavy gunfire." Nearly 450,000 peop

Israel intensifies offensive in Gaza, strikes 120 sites: army

STORY: Israel intensifies offensive in Gaza, strikes 120 sites: army SHOOTING TIME: May 13, 2024 DATELINE: May 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:41 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Israeli forces conducting operations and air raids in the Gaza Strip (footages from IDF) STORYLINE: The Israeli army said on Monday that it has intensified its offensive from north to south in the Gaza Strip, targeting 120 sites in Rafah city, the neighborhoods of Jabaliya and Zeitoun in Gaza City. Israel's armored 162 Division was fighting in eastern Rafah and on the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing, launching "attacks on Hamas targets," including rocket launchers, and killing "several" militants in face-to-face clashes, the army said in a statement. The military said it was conducting "a limited" operation against militant infrastructure in Rafah, while the United Nations reported that over 300,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah since the weekend as Israeli soldiers advanced further into the city. Comman

Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 35,091: health authorities

STORY: Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 35,091: health authorities SHOOTING TIME: May 13, 2024 DATELINE: May 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:32 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip STORYLINE: The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 35,091, health authorities in the Palestinian enclave said in a press statement on Monday. During the past 24 hours, the Israeli army killed 57 Palestinians and wounded 82 others, bringing the total death toll to 35,091 and injuries to 78,827, since the Palestinian-Israeli conflict broke out last October, it said. The statement noted that some victims remained under the rubble amid heavy bombardment and a lack of civil defense and ambulance crews. Israel launched a large-scale offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip to retaliate against a Hamas rampage through the southern Israeli border on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were k

Int'l Red Cross delegation visits crew of hijacked ship in Yemen

STORY: Int'l Red Cross delegation visits crew of hijacked ship in Yemen SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024 DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: HODEIDAH, Yemen CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of ICRC delegation visiting the Galaxy Leader vessel 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FREYA RADDI, ICRC official 3. various of the crew 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): Crew member from Bulgaria 5. various of the Galaxy Leader vessel STORYLINE: A delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visited on Sunday the Galaxy Leader, a vehicle carrier hijacked by the Houthi group, and met with its crew near the port city of Hodeidah in western Yemen. The Houthi group said in a statement that the ICRC delegation met the crew on the ship and was informed of their health conditions. A Xinhua reporter, who accompanied the delegation during its visit, confirmed that the delegation held a meeting with the 25-member crew, all of whom appeared to be in good health. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FREYA RADDI, ICR

Pro-Palestinian movements spread in U.S. universities

STORY: Pro-Palestinian movements spread in U.S. universities SHOOTING TIME: recent footage DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of protests in U.S. STORYLINE: Scores of U.S. college campuses have seen pro-Palestinian movements over the past few weeks. Students in Chicago, Illinois; Salem, Oregon; Austin, Texas; and some cities in Washington state have been organizing walkouts. Meanwhile, protests continue to rage across the U.S. as Israel launched new attacks on targets in the Gaza Strip. According to the latest tally by The Associated Press, over 2,100 people have been arrested nationwide. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Washington D.C. (XHTV)

Young Gazans convey hope, resilience as group wedding held at temporary camp

STORY: Young Gazans convey hope, resilience as group wedding held at temporary camp SHOOTING TIME: May 3, 2024 DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the group wedding 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAEED MOHAMED, Gaza resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED GAMAL, Gaza resident 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): GEHAD MOHAMED, Representative of the Ministry of Social Development in Khan Yunis 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): Gaza resident STORYLINE: A group wedding was recently held at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis as young Gazans strive to seek resilience and hope amid adversity. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAEED MOHAMED, Gaza resident "I am a resident of Rafah, where I was injured. Now, there's nowhere left for me but here. My house was bombed in Rafah, so I decided to get married here. I prepared a tent to live in with my wife, like many young men who married in the war." SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED GAMAL, Gaza

Egyptian, Slovenian FMs discuss Gaza developments

STORY: Egyptian, Slovenian FMs discuss Gaza developments SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024 DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMEH SHOUKRY, Egyptian Foreign Minister 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TANJA FAJON, Slovenian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs 4. various of the meeting STORYLINE: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with Slovenian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tanja Fajon Sunday in Cairo on the latest developments of Gaza Strip. In a joint press conference, Shoukry expressed appreciation for Slovenia's positions on issues related to the Arab region. Shoukry said that Slovenia's stances on the Palestinian cause are consistent with the principles of international humanitarian law. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMEH SHOUKRY, Egyptian Foreign Minister "There is an international consensus on the rejection of the expansion of the (Israeli) military operations in (Palestinian) Rafah or the

Palestinian death toll nears 35,000 as Israel ramps up strikes

STORY: Palestinian death toll nears 35,000 as Israel ramps up strikes SHOOTING TIME: May 11, 2024 DATELINE: May 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Rafah after Israeli attacks 2. various of wounded Palestinians being transferred to a local hospital 3. various of the rescue site in Gaza 4. various of Israeli troops preparing to enter Gaza Strip 5. various of forced displacement of Palestinian civilians STORYLINE: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 34,971 and injuries to 78,641 since the current conflict broke out on Oct. 7, 2023, according to the Hamas-run health authorities on Saturday. A statement said, during the past 24 hours, the Israeli army killed 28 Palestinians and wounded 69 others in the coastal enclave. Israel has ramped up strikes on the Palestinian city of Rafah after the talks on the Israel-Hamas truce held in Egypt's Cairo collapsed on Thursday. Earlier on Saturday, the Israeli a

Egypt's FM, U.S. secretary of state discuss recent developments in Rafah

STORY: Egypt's FM, U.S. secretary of state discuss recent developments in Rafah SHOOTING TIME: May 10, 2024 DATELINE: May 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:35 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Egyptian Foreign Ministry 2. various of the official Facebook account of the Egyptian Foreign Ministry's statement 3. various of the Egyptian Foreign Ministry STORYLINE: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the recent security and humanitarian developments in Rafah and the Cairo-hosted talks on Gaza ceasefire, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Friday. In a phone conversation late Thursday, the two diplomats agreed to maintain close consultation and coordination to push the concerned parties towards a comprehensive truce in the Palestinian enclave. According to the statement, Shoukry reiterated the danger of the Israeli military operation in Rafah and of Israeli control of the crossing from the Palestinian side. Shoukry high

On site in Gaza: Survivors recount horror amid Israeli airstrikes

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