Yemen's Houthis claim fresh attacks on cargo ship in Red Sea, Israeli city

STORY: Yemen's Houthis claim fresh attacks on cargo ship in Red Sea, Israeli city SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 26, 2023/File DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: MILITARY&POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of cargo ships in Red Sea (file) 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): YEHYA SAREA, Military spokesman for Houthi Group 3. various of footage released by Houthis of an attack on a commercial ship in the Red Sea (Dec. 14, 2023) 4. various of footage released by the Houthis of missiles and drones being fired at Israel (Nov. 11, 2023) 5. various of Yahya Sarea addressing a large-scale rally in Sanaa to show Houthis' support for Palestine (Dec. 15, 2023) STORYLINE: Yemen's Houthi rebels on Tuesday claimed responsibility for fresh attacks on a commercial ship in the Red Sea and on the Israeli city of Eilat in the northern part of the Red Sea. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): YEHYA SAREA, Military spokesman for Houthi Group "Our naval forces carried out a military operation against a commercial ship called MSC UNITED, wi

15 killed in Israeli strike on refugee camp in central Gaza: media

STORY: 15 killed in Israeli strike on refugee camp in central Gaza: media SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 2, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rescue site 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ZAKARIA YEHYA, Gaza resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): GAZA RESIDENT 4. various of the rescue site STORYLINE: An Israeli air strike hit the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza on Thursday, killing 15 people, according to the official Palestinian news agency of WAFA. The Bureij refugee camp is a comparatively small refugee camp hosting about 46,000 Palestinian refugees, according to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ZAKARIA YEHYA, Gaza resident "Ten days ago, we were in one of the neighborhoods near here, only 50 meters away from here. In that neighborhood, one of its houses that was next to ours was bombed. Of course, the bombing resulted in the destruction of our house and the death and injury

Thousands of families flee S Lebanon amid border tension with Israel

STORY: Thousands of families flee S Lebanon amid border tension with Israel DATELINE: Oct. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the border town of Bint Jbeil 2. various of displaced citizens from Bint Jbeil in the public school of Tyre 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): YEHYA MOUSSA, Citizen from Bint Jbeil STORYLINE: As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, the Lebanese-Israeli border has also seen armed conflict between the Lebanon-based Shiite military group Hezbollah and Israeli forces for more than 20 days. According to statistics conducted by municipalities and security agencies, over 30,000 people have been displaced from villages and towns close to the Lebanese-Israeli border since the beginning of the border tensions. Talal Al-Halabi, head of the Lebanese Red Cross Disaster Management Committee in Nabatieh, told Xinhua that about 1,500 families were displaced to Nabatieh and Tyre, 800 to Hasbaya region, and 700 families were displaced to other villages in

Israeli troops kill Palestinian in West Bank raid

STORY: Israeli troops kill Palestinian in West Bank raid DATELINE: June 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: WEST BANK, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of clashes between Israeli army and Palestinians in Nablus 2. various of Israeli army blowing up a house in Palestine 3. various of a wounded Palestinian in a local hospital 4. various of Palestinians inspecting a destructed house in Nablus STORYLINE: Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian and injured two others in the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on Thursday morning, according to Palestinian and Israeli sources. In a statement, the Palestinian Health Ministry identified the victim as 20-year-old Khalil Yehya Anis, who died from gunshot wounds in the head, and one of the other two Palestinians who were shot suffered critical injuries. The Israeli military confirmed in a statement that their forces raided the Rafidiya neighborhood to demolish the home of Usama Tawil, who was arrested on Feb. 13 and charged with kill

MIDEAST-NABLUS-FUNERAL

MIDEAST-NABLUS-FUNERAL

(230615) -- NABLUS, June 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A relative of Khalil Yehya Anis mourns during his funeral in a refugee camp near the West Bank city of Nablus, on June 15, 2023. Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian and injured two others in the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on Thursday morning, according to Palestinian and Israeli sources. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-NABLUS-FUNERAL

MIDEAST-NABLUS-FUNERAL

(230615) -- NABLUS, June 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People carry the body of Khalil Yehya Anis during his funeral in a refugee camp near the West Bank city of Nablus, on June 15, 2023. Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian and injured two others in the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on Thursday morning, according to Palestinian and Israeli sources. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

China's autos reach more overseas consumers with growing popularity

STORY: China's autos reach more overseas consumers with growing popularity DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of vehicles production 2. various of the exhibition 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JENS OLESEN, Managing Director of Xpeng Denmark 4. various of Xpeng vehicles 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARK ANDREW TIENG, Managing Director of BYD Philippines 6. various of BYD vehicles 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): YEHYA SHANTI, Sales manager of Changan in Jordan STORYLINE: China's automobiles are gaining popularity and reaching more consumers overseas, with an export of 3.11 million units in 2022, a jump of 54.4 percent year on year. According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, passenger car exports neared 2.53 million units, an increase of 56.7 percent year on year. Exports of commercial vehicles climbed 44.9 percent from 2021 to 582,000 units, and exports of new-energy vehicles increased 1.2 times year on year to 679,000 units. The associat

Chinese NEVs gaining popularity in Jordan amid green transition

STORY: Chinese NEVs gaining popularity in Jordan amid green transition DATELINE: Aug. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:51 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: various of street view in Jordanvarious of Chinese NEVsSOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): YEHYA SHANTI, Sales manager of Changan in JordanSOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): YEHYA SHANTI, Sales manager of Changan in JordanSOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): YEHYA SHANTI, Sales manager of Changan in JordanSOUNDBITE 4 (English): MOHAMMAD TARAWNEH, Customer STORYLINE: Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) brands are becoming increasingly popular in Jordanian vehicle markets. Their cost-effective, trend-setting car design, and cutting-edge technology in electric power have contributed to a greener future that Jordan is seeking. Yehya Shanti, a sales manager of Changan vehicles, says the Chinese brand had been a hit since it was introduced into Jordanian market. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): YEHYA SHANTI, Sales manager of Changan in Jordan "We introduced it (a Changan NEV) almost a year ago in

JORDAN-AMMAN-CHINA-NEW ENERGY CARS-POPULARITY

JORDAN-AMMAN-CHINA-NEW ENERGY CARS-POPULARITY

(220818) -- AMMAN, Aug. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yehya Shanti, a sales manager of Chinese automaker Changan, speaks during an interview in Amman, Jordan, on Aug. 15, 2022. Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) brands are becoming increasingly popular in Jordanian vehicle markets, because of their advantages such as cost-effective, trend-setting car design, and cutting-edge technology in electric power, which contribute to a greener future that Jordan is seeking. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese new energy cars gaining popularity in Jordan amid green transition

JORDAN-AMMAN-CHINA-NEW ENERGY CARS-POPULARITY

JORDAN-AMMAN-CHINA-NEW ENERGY CARS-POPULARITY

(220818) -- AMMAN, Aug. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yehya Shanti, a sales manager of Chinese automaker Changan, speaks during an interview in Amman, Jordan, on Aug. 15, 2022. Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) brands are becoming increasingly popular in Jordanian vehicle markets, because of their advantages such as cost-effective, trend-setting car design, and cutting-edge technology in electric power, which contribute to a greener future that Jordan is seeking. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese new energy cars gaining popularity in Jordan amid green transition