Transcripts For KCSM Journal 20140722 : vimarsana.com

[please stand by] we tried to compensate tried not to show to the outside but it takes we have a shot for years. Thank you for joining us there. Emotional words after the latest casualties in israel costs ground operation. What can you tell us about the shelling of the hospital . One of them is impatient. It is injured according to the ministry of health. About 10 shells from all territory from artillery landed in the hospital. Other parts of the hospital were damaged a kos of the shelling. Clearly a grave situation. Tell us more about the overall situation on the ground. Air is a sense that there is no there is a sense that there is nowhere in gaza that is safe. Everywhere you can hear the bombing and the airstrikes and the shelling coming from the tanks and artillery. From the warships and the sea. From the jets. The latest one was less than an hour ago when is really ships hit a 12 Story Building and killed at least 12. Dozens were injured. Before that many houses were hit. Now the whole day we are hearing from the tanks and the jets. Over 140 children among those numbers. For women we are talking about hundreds of thousands evacuated. O69 schools according to a spokesperson. We are talking about a horrible situation on the ground. Thank you for those disturbing impressions from gaza. We are now joined on the line by jerusalem. Give us the israeli position on this deadly shelling and israels position on the loss of seven soldiers today. They are saying they had intelligence information and there was a cache of antitank missiles in the immediate vicinity of the hospital. Destroy this weapon cash. Also they killed four people. The death toll in gaza is nearing 600 and now. The casualty numbers are on the rise. There are 25 Israeli Soldiers killed so far, confirmed by the military. Seven of those were in different firefights today. Yesterday there were claims that they took one of the soldiers hostage. They assume that the soldier might not have been taken hostage but that he might have been killed in a firefight that happened two days ago. They got a hold of this soldiers tag, which at his personal id number on it. So far there is no evidence that hamas is actually taken this. Of there are no pictures that show the soldier in the hands of hamas fighters. Any thanks. Were joined from w joining s there from drusilla. They watch the situation in gaza unfolding. First to ukraine. In the latest developments in the aftermath of the downing of flight mh17, separatists have told the malaysian government they will hand over the black box of flight recorders to the malaysian authorities. The majority of people who lost their lives on the flight were from the netherlands. Today a dutch team arrived on the crash site and the bodies have begun to make their way back to the netherlands to board a train that will take them off of rebel held territory. Four days of flight four days after flight mh 17 was shot down come experts were finally able to examine the bodies of those who died. Their remains were kept in a refrigerated train. They say it is a site they will not soon forget. In the Forensics Team accompany the bodies out of rebel held territory so they could carry on their work undisturbed. The train will travel to the Ukrainian Institute or the bodies will be put on a plane for transport to the netherlands. U. S. President barack obama has increased the pressure on the russian government. He said it looks like the separatists had something to hide. He called on Vladimir Putin to cooperate. The president also clearly had moscow in mind when he said ukraine had a right to determine its own destiny. Heavy fighting was reported in the stronghold of donetsk, 50 kilometers from this from the crash site. There were reports of fighting near the Railway Station as the army pounded rebel positions. Rebels have their own interpretation of the attacks, saying the government in kiev tried to keep the experts from the crash site. With many of them accusing him of bearing the responsibility, Vladimir Putin took the unusual step of recording a video message, calling for an international investigation. It remains to be seen whether he will use his influence ove the rebels. Two thirds of the People Killed on board flight mh 17 were from the netherlands. A meeting with the royal couple. And the king and queen of netherlands arriving at the airport to express their condolences to those who died on flight mh 17. Cameras were not allowed to be present when queen maximum met with the dems families. The netherlands are in morning. Of flags fly at half mast. I am very angry and moved. It is a terrible situation and unbelievable that Something Like this could happen. Things just cannot be like this. Of 193 of the people who died on the flight were dutch citizens. It will be a long time before the netherlands recovers from this disaster. Joining us from donetsk, tell us the latest about the train carrying the bodies of the victims and the black box flight detectors. What is the situation there . These are two main mysteries. The train supposedly departed she is 20 kilometers from the crash site. However there are is speculations over where the train is heading to. There was a confirmation by the president of ukraine that the head that it is heading to a city under the control of the central ukrainian government. Athere is no exact and precise information on this train. Of we are going to have to break it off there. We will come back to you on a later bulletin. A very short break. Dont go away. We return to the middle east where the ongoing violence between the israeli army claims more lives with more civilians in gaza bearing the brunt. These are difficult times for palestinians be at not just from gaza but from the west bank. The larger of the palestinian territories is not directly affected by the current is really offensive. Many of the west Bank Residents do have family and friends in gaza. We travel to find out how some of them are coping. Every hour every day, she tunes into the news broadcast from gaza. She lives in the west bank. Eight years ago her son moved to mustafa in gaza city. She has not seen him since. Listening to the news like this almost drives me crazy. It is much worse than being there. I am so worried about him. I just want to be by his side. The only way for her to talk with her son is by skype or telephone. After eight years the Israeli Authority has not given her permission to visit her son. They kept gaza sealed off for years. That left many palestinians ivided. The enforced separation is becoming too much to bear. When i see mothers with their children, they hug and kiss and say goodbye to their children. I say if something bad happened to my son and he was killed, i would be in a worse situation because i would not be able to hug or kiss him or say goodbye. Such feelings are all too familiar. He grew up in gaza. His family and friends were there. He just found out someone there was died. On television we can see his Old Neighborhood being bombed. He is in constant telephone contact with his mother, brother, and friends. Most countries say that israel has the right to defend itself. Does that mean israel can collectively punish everyone and kill innocent women and children . Are they terrorists to . He was relieved to hear that her son was siphons was safe and sound. N8 hello and a very warm welcome to european journal coming to you from dw studios in brussels. Its good to have you with us. Heres what we have for you today romania, life the need the streets of oka rest periods gotland, the rocky road to independence. Scotland, the rocky road to independence. 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