Israel launches ground and air assault on Gaza's Deir al-Balah

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  This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

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  I'm Janet Jaleel and at 13 hours GMT on Monday the 21st of July, these are our main stories.

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  Israeli forces launch a ground and air assault on a city in central Gaza after a weekend in which more than 100 people seeking aid were reported killed.

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  An Air Force training jet crashes into a school in Bangladesh,

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  killing at least 19 people, most of them children, and injuring dozens more.

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  A concert due to be conducted in Italy by a friend of Russia's President Putin has been cancelled after an outcry.

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  Also in this podcast,

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  Kami the camel in Pakistan learns to walk again after being fitted with an artificial leg.

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  I started weeping when I saw her walking with the prosthetic leg.

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  It was a dream come true.

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  Everyone here is happy now.

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  We start this podcast in Gaza where the situation grows ever more horrific.

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  After a weekend in which more than 100 Palestinians were reportedly killed while waiting for food,

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  Israeli soldiers are carrying out a ground and air assault in the city of Deir al-Bala in central Gaza.

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  It's packed with thousands of displaced people and has critical infrastructure,

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  including a desalination plant.

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  Several casualties have been reported,

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  but international journalists are barred from reporting freely from Gaza,

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  so we have to rely on figures from the Hamas-run health ministry.

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  It says that as Gaza faces famine-like conditions, at least 19 Palestinians,

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