Netanyahu: Israel will begin talks to free all hostages

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

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  I'm Valerie Sanderson and in the early hours of Friday the 22nd of August,

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  these are our main stories.

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  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will begin negotiations to free all hostages and bring about an end to the war in Gaza.

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  I have instructed to begin immediate negotiations on the release of all our hostages and an end to the war on terms acceptable to Israel. 27 countries signed a statement calling on Israel to allow foreign journalists into Gaza.

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  In the U.S.

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  Now there's the TikTok movement to free the Menendez.

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  There's a new generation that's for throws.

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  People are looking at the case with fresh eyes.

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  Brothers Lyle and Eric Menendez, jailed for murdering their parents in 1989,

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  are about to start parole hearings.

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  Also in this podcast, new research finds the mind doesn't adjust to losing a limb.

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  It feels like I'm being cattle prodded on a very specific part of my foot.

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  And it's bizarre because it's like it's actually happening,

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  but I look down and there's no foot that could be getting electric shock.

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  Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he's ordered immediate negotiations for the conclusion of the war in Gaza.

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  He delivered the statement in a pre-recorded message filmed outside the Israel Defense Forces Gaza Division headquarters.

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  I have come to the Gaza division today to approve the plans that the IDF presented to me and to the Minister of Defence

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  for taking over Gaza City and defeating Hamas.

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  I greatly appreciate the presence of the reserve soldiers and of course the regular army for this vital goal.

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