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PRESSTV World July 4, 2024

Hello and welcome everybody, its 10 30 am here in the iranian capital tehrani watching press tvs world news. Our top story for this half hour, the relentless israely air strikes continue to target palestinians fasting in the holy month of ramadan as hopes are fading for immediate ceasefire in the besieged gaza strip. The regimes latest dear strikes have claimed 11 palestinian lives in the central city of dar albala, local reports say the israeli shelling there continues up to this moment. To the north, the jabalia refugee camp and its vicinity remains a key target. This as the Gaza Health Ministry says aid reaching the north is in sufficient, while widespread hunger prevails in the area. Moving to the south, the entire city of haniness continues to witness daily shelling as israely forces blow up residential areas there. According to the gaza media office, over 400 palestinians have been killed while in line for life saving aids since late february. The Palestinian Death toll since october the 7th now stands at nearly 31. 1200, mostly women and children. The un says number of palestinian children killed during the first four months of the israeli on slot on gaza has topped those killed in four years of conflicts across the globe. The head of the un agency for Palestinian Refugees onrow made the remarks in a post on his x account. Philip lazarini said the un figure showed that around 12,200 children have. Been killed in conflicts worldwide between 2019 and 2022, of thats while, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, more than 12,300 palestinian children have been slaughtered since early october, the honor chief has also said that whats going on in gaza is a war on children, their childhood and their future. U Foreign Policy chief joseph burell says that israel is using starvation as a weapon of war against palestinian. In gaza, he made the remarks as he addressed the United Nations Security Council members on tuesday, and when you look whats happening, you may doubt about it. I dont want to teach anyone of you about what is happening in gaza, 30,000 people that, 1. 8 million displays, 500 thousand people on the bring of estarvation, we are facing. Now a population fighting for their own survival, humanitarian assistance needs to get into the gaza and the European Union is working as much as we can in order to make it possible, but this is humanitarian crisis which is not a natural disaster, its not a flat, its not a earthquake, its a manmade, and when we look for alternative ways of providing. Support by sea or by air, we have to remind that we have to do it, because the natural way of providing support through roads is being closed, artificially closed, untervation is being used as a war arm. Around 100 leading european academics have slamed what they call israels systemic anniholation of the educational system in the gaza strip, the scholars signed a protest petition formulated by euromet human rights monitor. According to official figures, 70 of the strips universities has been completely demolished. Also, the Palestinian Ministry of education says around 4,300 students have been killed and thousands others injured during the ongoing air strikes. All this has been documented in the petition. The written appeal stresses such attacks on civilian objects constitute a grave breach of International Law and fall under the definition of genocide. It also called. Calls for a boycott of israeli academic institutions supporting the occupation of palestine, over 180 british academics have also recently signed separate petition, denouncing gaza, especially targeting of academics and students. A group the worlds most prominent human Rights Groups plann to sue the Danish Government for its exporting arms to israel and the regimes ongoing onslaught against palestinians in gaza. The group has cited concerns that the exported weapons are being used to commit serious crimes against palestinians in gaza. According to the statement the case will be filed against denmarks ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Police which are. Charge of approving the countrys sale of military equipment, meanwile, the legal firm representing the ngo said that it would bring the case to a Copenhagen District Court within the next three weeks, based on the un arms trade treaty, countries must ensure that exports of arms and military equipment are not in violation of International Law. Back in january, the International Court of justice concluded that israels actions in gaza could amount to genocide. On the first day of the holy month of ramadan, thousands of jordanians rallied in ammon and across the country to protest against israels genocidal war on gaza. Today on the first day of ramadan, we are standing before the genocide, the enforced hunger and killing, the targeting of children, women and unarmed civilians and the demolition of houses over inhabit. Of course, our message is to create the humanitarian land corridor to northern gaza, where the palestinian citizens suffer from hunger and dehydration inflicted by the zionist enemy that is leading this offensive war, this genocide and ethnic cleansing against the palestinian people. Carrying palestinian flags and banners, the protesters chanted, propalestinian and antiisrael slogans, they also demanded unhindered delivery of aid to gaza as the gathered. Near the israeli embassy, jordan, that is hosting 2. 4 million Palestinian Refugees, has witnessed several rallies in solidarity with gazins, since israel launched its war on the besieg strip, similar rallies have taken place in other countries as well. As the cresent moon marks the beginning of the muslims holy month of ramadan, millions across pakistan have declared their intention to dedicate this month to the oppressed people of gaza. Among those joining in this noble cause are Abdullah Khalid and his family. Recognizing the sufferings of the palestinian brothers and sisters in gaza, abdullah and his wife majibin are choosing to donate their money this ramadan to the innocent people of gaza. Instead of indulging in lavish feasts and excessive spending. We are dedicating this month of ramadan to our brothers and sisters. In gaza who are facing so many atrocities and when i imagine that my brothers and sisters are having their sour and iftar uh with all the bombings and all the sirens of ambulances, it gives me goosebumps. We as family can alhamdulillah afford enough, but this ramadan we have decided to make things very simple, very basic as much as we can so that we can you know save more money and give more charity to. The people of gaza, charitable organizations and grassroots initiatives have launched campaigns to raise funds and collect essential supplies for gazas residents. Pakistanis are mobilizing a large scale, organizing food drives, providing medical aid and boyotting pro israeli products in order to support men, women and children in palestine. Every mcdonald meals that you consume, the dollars are going. To buy more ammunition to kill our children, people dont realize it, people dont realize that the israeli army is getting happy meals every day for free, its ridiculous. Throughout the country, mosks and Community Centers are organizing special prayer sessions dedicated to the wellbeing and liberation of gaza. Through their decision to prioritize the cause of gaza during ramadan, pakistanis are demonstrating the true essence of the islamic prince. Principles of compassion, justice and charity. This pledge indicates their commitment to turning religious teachings into practical acts of compassion and support for the oppressed and those in need. Nasika asmi, press tv, islamabad. In this weeks show, well be inspecting the role of. Zinius spirings on Us University campuses who are using covert methods to stamp out criticism of israel and crush propalestine student groups, directly recruiting students on campus. Is to spy for hostile foreign state posts in to pass the information back to israel so it can then be weaponized and so in particular uh people are docs their personal details are given out they try and stop them getting careers or jobs or or the to rem the their universities for example so its its very much covart intelligence involvement in campus politics the growth um of the numbers of students from all backgrounds who are joining these movement, but this the growth in their strength and bravery and in their willingness to confront and challenge in a more sophisticated way than id seen in 23 years. Several more palestinians have lost their lives in israeli raids on different parts of the occupied west bank since the early. Hours of tuesday, the regime has intensified its incursion into palestinian towns and cities since launching a genocidal war on the gaza strip. Mondy, our correspondent in rom joined us earlier with more details, lets take a listen. Whats happened in the attack of aljeep, northwest alquts is that at least five palestinians were walking there next to the the the Israeli Military. Checkpoint and the area of aljip, the israelies claim that those palestinians, it seems that they throw cocktail, molotof cocktails a day earlier and then the israels were waiting for them the next day, this is what the Israeli Military is claiming, the israeli snipers, when palestinians came close to the area, its not clear whether they are the same palestinians who were the day earlier or not, they the. Forces opened a fire at them, they killed two palestinians, abdullah assaf, 16 year old and 23 year old zid khalife, three others had been wounded and transferred to hospital in the village, in the refugee camp of shafat in alquds, rami hamdan was playing after the iftar on the second day of the holy month of ramadan outside his home and then the mother heard the screams of her son, she went out with with some relatives and they found that rami was shot in the chest and he was immediately he was murtered, there is an Israeli Military base next to the shaffat refugee camp and its clear that israeli snipers there opened fire at this palestinian child, it seems that we are receiving now, that the Israeli Forces have raided the genen city and its refugee camp, the military operation is taking place in the streets of genene with thousands of vehicles storming the genine refugee camp and there had been and there are still exchange of fire taking place between the Palestinian Resistance groups and the israeli for a senior israel official on the condition of anonymity has revealed that the United States is seeking to oust israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu in a Statement Issued to the media, the official pointed to new Us Intelligence report showing growing public distrust in netanyahu. He interpreted the wordings in the report as an effort to unseat netanyahu. The Intelligence Report for 2024 published on monday warned the viability of the netanyahu cabinet saying that it may be in jepardy amid criticism over its handling of the gaza war. Us intelligent. Agencies and the report also speculated more rallies demanding netanyahus resignation and snap elections, the Intelligence Report and reactions show growing rift between israel and the us despite washingtons all out support for the regimes genocidal war on the gaza strip. Well, europe is clamping down on Palestinian Solidarity Movement in austria, second largest city graz. The state prosecutors recently pressed charges against activists who used pro palace. Slogans during demonstrations, reports from gras. Thousands across austrias major cities have marched in solidarity with palestinians in the gaza strip almost in a weekly basis since october 7th, and since then the activists have recurrently faced surpression from both the police and the state. The states initial aim was to ban all protest, but most charges were dropped step by step. However, grats is a different case in austria second largest city, the state prosecutor has recently leveled new charges against activists. Inside this Police Station on kalauer strace in graz, over 50 people are questioned for. Using the slogan from the river to the sea palestine will be free, the charge, incitement. Press tv has talked with al hussein after her interrogation. Im just coming out from this Police Station because of questioning, i was asked by the police about the chanting or slogan from the river to the sea palestine will be free. In their eyes, its a crime to. Scream this in demonstration and for this they invited me to come to the police for questioning about this sp, its already half an year ago, it was a demonstration in the 20th of october and in my eyes this is a shame for this austrian government. She also said that other activists were told during these interrogations that the use of the slogan free palestine is also a criminal offense as the state prosecutor here claims it to be an expression of hatred for the Israeli Regime, solidarity with the palestinian liberation movement, people are shouting this in demonstration also from here in graz, before years ago, it was never a problem, the pro Palestine Movement cannot expect any support from the Political Parties hereing guards, just in february and as the israeli Genocidal Campaign was taking civilian lives in gaza, the citys mayor lk invited israeli ambassador to the city hall, the palestine Solidarity Movement has been active for years despite political opposition, now the movement is facing new threats, legal action repression from the police and state prosecutors who aimed to outlaw the Movement Advocacy for a free, peaceful and just palestine from the river to the sea. Nonetheless, they failed to intimidate the activists. Despite legal actions and charges, more protests are planned for the people and the resistance in gaza over the coming days and weeks. Dita ranish, reporting for brest tv from cats well, italys judicial authorities are considering the extradition of a palestinin man who was arrested without charge over a month ago on request of israel. Five weeks after his detention, the man is now being charged with alleged terrorist plans. Israels extradition request is now being examined by an italian court. Max chively reports from rome. Anan yaesh is a 37yearold palestinian citizen from tulkarm in the oc pied west bank and a former member the Palestinian Resistance movements. During the second palestinian intifada in 2006, annan, who was just teenager, served four year sentence in israeli jails as a political prisoner. Anands a valid italian resident permit for special protection since 2017. Ananyesh was arrested without charged by the Italian Police on january 29 on an extradition request by the Israeli Regime which italy just. Ministry acquised straight away weeks following anans arrest on march 11, hes now being charged with terrorism accused of being part of a terrorist cell that was allegedly planning attacks on israeli civilian and military targets. Italian investigators have used elements provided by tel aviv to charge anan and two other palestinians of allegedly belonging to an operational military structure called the Rapid Response group. This results in our authorities absurdly arresting anan for being surviled to israel, favor done to a prepotent ally. You think the public will ever know about the details of annans arrest . On tuesday, israels extradition request for annan was being examined by a court in laquela in central italy where the man was. Arrested in late january, the court is expected to rule on announced case soon. We have appealed to the court not to extradite anan mainly on two grounds firstly, due to the systematic nature of torture, other ill treatment of palestinians convicted or a waiting trial in israeli prisons and would risk being tortured if extradited. Secondly, while Israeli Citizens are subject. To israeli civil and criminal law, palestinians are subject to a military court system. Lawyer flavio albertini also argued that the charges against this client and the other two palestinians were politically motivated, referencing italys Prime Minister georgia melonis stonge support of the Israeli Regime, and the Uks National Health Service has been a source of pride. From millions for more than 70 years, but the nhs is now facing serious challenges and a great deal of criticism, the british medical associations warned Healthcare System is collapsing, has a report from london. Britain treat their National Health service, better known as the nhs with an almost religious reverence will grow up using the nhs from the cradle to the grave free at the point of use, and that has tremendous significance for our lives. But today, this eternal source of National Pride is

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