Israel redeploys troops for new operations, Gaza ceasefire distant

STORY: Israel redeploys troops for new operations, Gaza ceasefire distant SHOOTING TIME: April 1-7 DATELINE: April 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:50 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Israel-Hamas conflict in the Gaza Strip 2. STANDUP 1 (English): HUMMAM SHEIKH ALI, Xinhua reporter 3. STANDUP 2 (English): SANAA KAMAL, Xinhua reporter 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMIHA, Palestinian resident 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HANI AL-SHAER, Palestinian resident STORYLINE: As the Israel-Hamas conflict enters its seventh month, Israel has recently made substantial shifts to its military deployment, signaling intentions to wage new military operations. Triggered by the Israel-Hamas conflict since Oct. 7, 2023, deadly confrontations have erupted in multiple countries across the Middle East. Analysts have suggested that the conflicts in the Middle East are unlikely to be resolved in the short term due to the deep-rooted divisions between Israel and regional powers such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and t

Six months on, Gazans continue to face humanitarian crisis amid elusive peace

STORY: Six months on, Gazans continue to face humanitarian crisis amid elusive peace SHOOTING TIME: April 6, 2024 DATELINE: April 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:44 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): SANAA KAMAL, Xinhua reporter 2. various of Gazans 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMIHA, Gaza resident 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMMED, Gaza resident 5. various of Gaza STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): SANAA KAMAL, Xinhua reporter "Half of a year has passed here in the besieged coastal enclave while more than 2.3 million Palestinians have been living under one of the most violent Israeli wars that attacked them since the Palestinian Islamic Hamas movement took over the power here in the Gaza Strip. Until now, more than 33,000 Palestinian people were killed by the ongoing Israeli airstrikes. Most of them were children and women, according to official data issued by the Palestinian health ministry here in Gaza. Meanwhile, more than 80 percent of the Palestinian facilities and buildings

Visiting Rafah, the last hope for Gazans to escape war

STORY: Visiting Rafah, the last hope for Gazans to escape war SHOOTING TIME: March 30, 2024 DATELINE: April 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: RAFAH, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of streets of Rafah in the Gaza Strip 2. STANDUP (English): SANAA KAMAL, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMIHA, Palestinian resident 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HANI AL-SHAER, Palestinian resident 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): MOHAMMED, Palestinian resident STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): SANAA KAMAL, Xinhua reporter "Between life and death, more than two million Palestinian people in the isolated enclave are reeling in the Gaza Strip amid the continuing war between the Hamas movement and the Israeli army for the sixth month in a row, amid the absence of any signs of reaching a humanitarian ceasefire between Hamas and Israel shortly. Now we are standing in front of a home, a residential house that was bombed by Israeli warplanes that attacked over the heads of its residents, killing a number of them and wound