Humanitarian aid trickles into Gaza

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Global News Podcast

2025-07-28

32 分钟
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Palestinians rushed to collect aid from lorries and airdrops after Israel pauses fighting in some areas. Also: EU and the US agree a trade deal, and Tom Lehrer, master of the subversive ditty, dies.
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  • This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

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

  • I'm Valerie Sanderson and in the early hours of Monday 28th July these are our main stories.

  • Food and aid supplies have been trickling into Gaza after Israel announced a pause in fighting to allow aid to be distributed more easily.

  • The US and European Union have agreed a trade deal imposing a 15% tariff on imports from the bloc.

  • Also in this podcast,

  • Greece appeals to the EU for more help as firefighters struggle to contain five major wildfires.

  • In sport,

  • England have retained the Women's European Championship title after a nail-biting penalty victory over Spain.

  • And we hear about the home country of the winner of cycling's Tour de France.

  • Not so many years ago, Slovenians were not that known in cycling.

  • What we're seeing for the last couple of years, I think it's pretty much unimaginable.

  • We start in Gaza,

  • where desperately needed humanitarian aid has been trickling into the territory by road and in airdrops after Israel made it easier to distribute supplies,

  • including pausing fighting in some areas.

  • There have been chaotic scenes.

  • Medical officials in central Gaza say at least 17 Palestinians awaiting one convoy were killed and 50 others were injured.

  • 25 tonnes of supplies have been dropped by planes from Jordan and the UAE.

  • The former Jordanian Foreign Minister Jabhat al-Anani defended the use of airdrops that have been criticised by some aid agencies

  • as being inefficient and dangerous.