1 00:00:10,614 --> 00:00:13,294 Speaker 1: You're listening to Amama Mia podcast. 2 00:00:14,134 --> 00:00:17,214 Speaker 2: Mamma Mia acknowledges the traditional owners of land and waters 3 00:00:17,254 --> 00:00:19,134 Speaker 2: that this podcast is recorded on. 4 00:00:21,054 --> 00:00:21,254 Speaker 3: Hi. 5 00:00:21,334 --> 00:00:24,294 Speaker 2: I'm Grace Ruverrey. This is Mumma MEA's twice daily news podcast, 6 00:00:24,334 --> 00:00:28,174 Speaker 2: The Quickie with Your Headlines for Monday, October seven. Today 7 00:00:28,214 --> 00:00:31,534 Speaker 2: marks the twelvemonth point of the deadly attacks between Hamas 8 00:00:31,574 --> 00:00:35,694 Speaker 2: and Israel, with neighboring groups and nations also joining the crossfire. 9 00:00:36,174 --> 00:00:39,734 Speaker 2: Looking back, on October seven, twenty twenty three, festival goers 10 00:00:39,734 --> 00:00:42,854 Speaker 2: at All Night Rave Nova festival mistook an attack for 11 00:00:42,934 --> 00:00:46,254 Speaker 2: fireworks as militant group Hamas launched into the area near 12 00:00:46,254 --> 00:00:49,334 Speaker 2: the Gazan border. The attack killed nearly twelve hundred people 13 00:00:49,374 --> 00:00:51,574 Speaker 2: and the group took two hundred and fifty one hostages 14 00:00:51,694 --> 00:00:54,974 Speaker 2: back across the border into Gaza. In the hours following 15 00:00:55,014 --> 00:00:58,854 Speaker 2: the Hamas assault on the festival, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Etnya, 16 00:00:58,974 --> 00:01:03,454 Speaker 2: who said Israel is at war, launching widespread airstrikes targeting Gaza, 17 00:01:03,494 --> 00:01:07,054 Speaker 2: with US President Joe Biden immediately showing his support for Israel. 18 00:01:07,654 --> 00:01:10,494 Speaker 4: Israel has a rate and I would add it responsibility 19 00:01:11,014 --> 00:01:14,054 Speaker 4: to respond to the slaughter of their people and we 20 00:01:14,134 --> 00:01:16,934 Speaker 4: will ensure Israel has what it needs to defend itself 21 00:01:16,934 --> 00:01:20,734 Speaker 4: against these terrorists. That's a guarantee. We also have to 22 00:01:20,774 --> 00:01:23,934 Speaker 4: remember that Hamas does not represent we say it again, 23 00:01:24,214 --> 00:01:28,054 Speaker 4: Hamas does not represent the vast majority of the Palestinian 24 00:01:28,054 --> 00:01:30,774 Speaker 4: people on the Gaza Strip or anywhere else. Mass is 25 00:01:30,854 --> 00:01:36,574 Speaker 4: hiding behind Palestinian civilians and this despicable and not surprisingly cowardly. 26 00:01:36,614 --> 00:01:40,054 Speaker 2: As well, Israel initiated intense bombing campaigns on Gazo, targeting 27 00:01:40,134 --> 00:01:44,654 Speaker 2: Hamas infrastructure and as a result, causing significant civilian casualties. 28 00:01:45,054 --> 00:01:48,254 Speaker 2: Palestinian civilians began to evacuate their homes, with many setting 29 00:01:48,294 --> 00:01:51,934 Speaker 2: up temperate camps around the Alshifa Hospital until airstrikes hit 30 00:01:51,974 --> 00:01:54,094 Speaker 2: the hospital and it ceased to function before a ground 31 00:01:54,134 --> 00:01:57,094 Speaker 2: defensive took place, and civilians moved to Ufa on the 32 00:01:57,134 --> 00:02:00,614 Speaker 2: Egyptian border, where a humanitarian refugee camp was set up 33 00:02:00,974 --> 00:02:03,214 Speaker 2: until May twenty twenty four, when the ground defensive and 34 00:02:03,294 --> 00:02:06,694 Speaker 2: airstrikes and RAFA saw civilians move to carn Unice, where 35 00:02:06,694 --> 00:02:10,854 Speaker 2: another temporary humanitarian zone was set Uptember when airstrikes hit 36 00:02:10,894 --> 00:02:14,054 Speaker 2: the area, the Israeli Defense Force saying they struck significant 37 00:02:14,094 --> 00:02:16,894 Speaker 2: her mass terrorists who were operating within a command and 38 00:02:16,934 --> 00:02:20,654 Speaker 2: control center embedded inside the humanitarian area in carn Uness. 39 00:02:21,014 --> 00:02:24,774 Speaker 2: Gaza has faced a severe humanitarian crisis due to border blockades. 40 00:02:24,774 --> 00:02:28,014 Speaker 2: With limited access to food, water, fuel, and medical supplies, 41 00:02:28,374 --> 00:02:31,854 Speaker 2: the remaining hospitals are barely functional and overwhelmed with patients. 42 00:02:32,254 --> 00:02:35,574 Speaker 2: Hundreds of stories have emerged of procedures, surgeries and amputations 43 00:02:35,574 --> 00:02:39,414 Speaker 2: happening without anesthetic. In November twenty twenty three, the worldwide 44 00:02:39,454 --> 00:02:43,574 Speaker 2: calls for a ceasefire intensified. Israel implemented four hour pauses 45 00:02:43,574 --> 00:02:46,854 Speaker 2: in fighting in areas of northern Gaza each day. Despite 46 00:02:46,854 --> 00:02:49,894 Speaker 2: worldwide outrage, only one ceasefire has occurred from the twenty 47 00:02:49,894 --> 00:02:52,574 Speaker 2: fourth of November to the thirtieth of November, in exchange 48 00:02:52,574 --> 00:02:55,174 Speaker 2: for her Mass to release approximately fifty of the hostages. 49 00:02:55,814 --> 00:02:58,934 Speaker 2: While Israel and Hesbela have been exchanging aerial attacks since 50 00:02:58,934 --> 00:03:01,774 Speaker 2: October last year, things escalated at the start of this 51 00:03:01,814 --> 00:03:06,094 Speaker 2: month when Israeli military forces began ground operations in Lebanon 52 00:03:06,134 --> 00:03:09,774 Speaker 2: against Iran backed paramilitary group Hezbla, a group who have 53 00:03:09,774 --> 00:03:13,294 Speaker 2: expressed their support for Hamas in Gaza. The Australian government 54 00:03:13,334 --> 00:03:16,094 Speaker 2: has been accused by both pro Palestine and pro Israel 55 00:03:16,174 --> 00:03:20,174 Speaker 2: groups of Gutlass Fence sitting abstaining on multiple UN votes 56 00:03:20,254 --> 00:03:23,254 Speaker 2: that have called for a ceasefire. In September twenty twenty four, 57 00:03:23,294 --> 00:03:26,774 Speaker 2: as tensions spread further into the Middle East, Australia, alongside 58 00:03:26,774 --> 00:03:29,214 Speaker 2: forty three other countries, again abstained from a vote at 59 00:03:29,214 --> 00:03:30,414 Speaker 2: the UN General Assembly. 60 00:03:30,654 --> 00:03:35,254 Speaker 3: We are deeply concerned. We're alarmed by the escalation and 61 00:03:35,294 --> 00:03:39,774 Speaker 3: the loss of civilian life, both in Lebanon and also 62 00:03:39,854 --> 00:03:41,254 Speaker 3: the attacks into Israel. 63 00:03:41,334 --> 00:03:44,374 Speaker 2: However, on the twenty sixth of September, after continued escalation 64 00:03:44,454 --> 00:03:48,414 Speaker 2: of conflict into neighboring Lebanon began to intensify, Australia showed 65 00:03:48,414 --> 00:03:50,374 Speaker 2: their support for a statement calling for a twenty one 66 00:03:50,414 --> 00:03:54,014 Speaker 2: day ceasefire agreement, saying the expansion of conflict into Lebanon 67 00:03:54,094 --> 00:03:57,774 Speaker 2: presents an unacceptable risk and only makes an immediate ceasefire 68 00:03:57,814 --> 00:04:01,134 Speaker 2: in Gaza even more urgent. Hostages must be released and 69 00:04:01,294 --> 00:04:05,174 Speaker 2: aid must flow. Last weekend, Hesbela confirmed its leader said 70 00:04:05,214 --> 00:04:08,774 Speaker 2: Hassan Asrala had been killed following a large scale Israeli 71 00:04:08,774 --> 00:04:12,654 Speaker 2: airstrike on a densely populated neighborhood in Beirut. Hesbela says 72 00:04:12,694 --> 00:04:15,334 Speaker 2: it will continue to attack Israel until a ceasefire in 73 00:04:15,414 --> 00:04:18,894 Speaker 2: Gaza is reached. On October first, Iran launched over one 74 00:04:18,974 --> 00:04:22,694 Speaker 2: hundred and fifty ballistic missiles into Israel as civilians scrambled 75 00:04:22,694 --> 00:04:26,174 Speaker 2: into bomb shelters. Israeli Prime Minister of Benjamin Netnya who 76 00:04:26,214 --> 00:04:28,774 Speaker 2: vound to retaliate against Iran, which he said made a 77 00:04:28,774 --> 00:04:31,694 Speaker 2: big mistake and will pay for it. And Over this weekend, 78 00:04:31,774 --> 00:04:34,534 Speaker 2: thousands of protesters took to the streets in major cities 79 00:04:34,574 --> 00:04:37,534 Speaker 2: around the world, demanding an end to bloodshed in Gaza 80 00:04:37,654 --> 00:04:40,174 Speaker 2: and the wider Middle East after a year of conflict. 81 00:04:40,574 --> 00:04:43,574 Speaker 2: Demonstrations marched around capital cities in Australia as well as 82 00:04:43,574 --> 00:04:46,934 Speaker 2: Central London, Paris, Rome, Manila, Cape Town, Washington, and New 83 00:04:47,014 --> 00:04:50,574 Speaker 2: York City. Prime Minister Anthony Albanzi, who will today attend 84 00:04:50,614 --> 00:04:54,174 Speaker 2: an event in Melbourne, said October seven carried a terrible pain. 85 00:04:54,374 --> 00:04:58,254 Speaker 1: On the first anniversary of the October seven attacks, we 86 00:04:58,414 --> 00:05:03,014 Speaker 1: paused to reflect on the horrific terrorist atrosity that reverberated 87 00:05:03,134 --> 00:05:06,934 Speaker 1: around the globe. October seven is the day that carries 88 00:05:07,134 --> 00:05:11,134 Speaker 1: terrible pain. Over twelve n reduced diet more than on 89 00:05:11,294 --> 00:05:16,614 Speaker 1: any single day since the Holocaust. We unequivocally condemn Harmas's 90 00:05:16,654 --> 00:05:17,814 Speaker 1: actions on that day. 91 00:05:18,014 --> 00:05:21,254 Speaker 2: To date, over forty thousand Palestinians have been killed and 92 00:05:21,374 --> 00:05:24,694 Speaker 2: over one hundred Israeli hostages are still being held by Hamas. 93 00:05:25,334 --> 00:05:27,934 Speaker 2: Pope Francis has announced he will appoint twenty one new 94 00:05:28,014 --> 00:05:30,934 Speaker 2: cardinals of the group Catholic Church, in an unexpected push 95 00:05:30,934 --> 00:05:33,734 Speaker 2: to influence the powerful group of churchmen who will one 96 00:05:33,814 --> 00:05:36,654 Speaker 2: day choose his successor. The ceremony to install the new 97 00:05:36,734 --> 00:05:39,454 Speaker 2: appointees will be held on December eighth, the eighty seven 98 00:05:39,534 --> 00:05:42,454 Speaker 2: year old pope announced during his weekly noontime prayer with 99 00:05:42,534 --> 00:05:45,774 Speaker 2: pilgrims and tourists in Saint Peter Square on Sunday. Although 100 00:05:45,814 --> 00:05:48,934 Speaker 2: popes can choose to appoint cardinals at any time, Francis's 101 00:05:49,014 --> 00:05:52,174 Speaker 2: decision to make new appointments comes as something of a surprise. 102 00:05:52,854 --> 00:05:55,574 Speaker 2: The first of two flights carrying hundreds of Australians fleeing 103 00:05:55,654 --> 00:05:58,894 Speaker 2: Lebanon has landed in Cyprus after the federal government warned 104 00:05:58,894 --> 00:06:01,814 Speaker 2: them to leave the war torn country immediately. The chartered 105 00:06:01,854 --> 00:06:04,614 Speaker 2: flights departed Bayrout carrying two hundred and twenty nine people, 106 00:06:04,694 --> 00:06:08,174 Speaker 2: late on Saturday evening, Foreign Minister Pennywong shared on x 107 00:06:08,214 --> 00:06:10,894 Speaker 2: that now is the time to leave, Please be prepared 108 00:06:10,934 --> 00:06:13,974 Speaker 2: to go with short notice. On Saturday morning, the government 109 00:06:13,974 --> 00:06:16,854 Speaker 2: revealed it had secured seats on flights out of Lebanon 110 00:06:16,894 --> 00:06:20,814 Speaker 2: for Australians, permanent residents and their immediate families. About four 111 00:06:21,254 --> 00:06:24,334 Speaker 2: nine hundred registered Australians are in Lebanon. More than three 112 00:06:24,374 --> 00:06:27,134 Speaker 2: thousand are registered as wanting to leave. It's believed more 113 00:06:27,174 --> 00:06:30,414 Speaker 2: than seven hundred people have already left. The inner circle 114 00:06:30,454 --> 00:06:33,254 Speaker 2: of rapper Sean Diddy. Combs are to reveal all about 115 00:06:33,294 --> 00:06:36,174 Speaker 2: their time with the disgraced rapper in fifty cents new 116 00:06:36,214 --> 00:06:39,454 Speaker 2: Netflix documentary. The fifty four year old star is imprisoned 117 00:06:39,494 --> 00:06:41,974 Speaker 2: in New York as he awaits trial and sex trafficking 118 00:06:42,054 --> 00:06:45,494 Speaker 2: and racketeering charges. The Streamers series, which is being made 119 00:06:45,494 --> 00:06:48,614 Speaker 2: by his former rival, will reportedly hear from his ex 120 00:06:48,654 --> 00:06:51,574 Speaker 2: associates as he delves into the charges and reveals more 121 00:06:51,614 --> 00:06:54,774 Speaker 2: about the sexual abuse allegations that he faces in several 122 00:06:54,814 --> 00:06:58,774 Speaker 2: civil lawsuits and his infamous freak off parties. Fifty Cent 123 00:06:58,854 --> 00:07:02,334 Speaker 2: and director Alexandra Stapleton have promised the documentary will give 124 00:07:02,374 --> 00:07:05,494 Speaker 2: a voice to the Voiceless. That's your latest news headlines 125 00:07:05,534 --> 00:07:08,654 Speaker 2: on tomorrow's episode of The Quickie, where investigating just where 126 00:07:08,654 --> 00:07:11,694 Speaker 2: the line is between pet ownership and recognizing our four 127 00:07:11,774 --> 00:07:14,614 Speaker 2: legged friends as our children, and why so many people 128 00:07:14,614 --> 00:07:17,174 Speaker 2: are crossing it. Check out The Quickie wherever you get 129 00:07:17,174 --> 00:07:17,934 Speaker 2: your podcasts.