Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio

People in Gaza share what life is like amid bombardment of Israel-Hamas war: 'We're all humans'
pawel.gaul/Getty Images(SDEROT, Israel) -- An Israeli fighter jet roared overhead as it dropped a bomb near where Lena Beseiso and her family were hunkered down in the war-torn Gaza Strip. The 57-year...
Morgan Winsor, Brandon Baur, Zoe Magee, Desiree Adib and Dragana Jovanovic, ABC News Nov 02, 2023

Rafah crossing: What is happening at the Egypt-Gaza border?
Said Khatib/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Some people in Gaza have been given clearance to leave for the first time via Egypt's Rafah border crossing since Oct. 7, when the terrorist group Hamas a...
Kiara Alfonseca and Ayat Al-Tawy, ABC News Nov 02, 2023

'We expect American citizens to exit' Gaza Wednesday, Biden says
Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- After weeks of negotiations on the matter, President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that some Americans trapped inside Gaza have left and mo...
Justin Gomez and Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News Nov 01, 2023

Palestinian student describes destruction and fear in Gaza amid Israel's siege
pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Gazan Younes Elhallaq is hiding from airstrikes in a home with 30 of his family members -- seven families housed in four rooms under one roof. Many of them evacuat...
Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News Nov 01, 2023

Why it matters that Earth is on the brink of 1.5 degrees Celsius in warming
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Earth is already on the brink of surpassing an internationally agreed-upon threshold for climate warming, relative to pre-industrial levels, which could...
Stephanie Ebbs, Julia Jacobo, Daniel Manzo and Daniel Peck, ABC News Nov 01, 2023

Vietnamese residents look to set their own identity as nation expands US relations
ABC News(HANOI, Vietnam) -- In Hanoi, Vietnam, remnants of its centuries of colonialism and war are scattered among the city's more modern structures. An ancient gate hides amongst urban noodle s...
Selina Wang, Ben Gittleson, Karishma Vyas, and Ivan Pereira, ABC News Oct 31, 2023

Electronic wolves with glowing red eyes watch over Japanese landscapes
Ohta Seiki(TOKYO) -- Amid the tranquil landscapes of Japan, where the haunting howls of real wolves fell silent in the echoes of the past, an eerily familiar sound now resounds. "You're not getting aw...
Anthony Trotter, ABC News Oct 31, 2023

Israeli defense minister talks Hamas, expanded ground operations and Iran: 'Not looking for bigger wars'
JACQUELYN MARTIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images(TEL AVIV, Israel) -- Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant believes his country has "no other choice" but to defend itself and that Hamas underestimated j...
Ian Pannell and Morgan Winsor, ABC News Oct 30, 2023

US still pushing to free Hamas' hostages as Israel expands ground assault in Gaza: Sullivan
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Freeing the American, Israeli and other hostages in Gaza is still a priority as Israel expands its ground assault in the territory in an effort to defeat Hamas in the wake...
Tal Axelrod, ABC News Oct 29, 2023

US troops targeted again in Iraq after retribution airstrikes
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Fewer than 12 hours after U.S. airstrikes hit two facilities in Syria used by Iran and its proxies to launch attacks on American troops in the region, a one-way suicide drone tar...
Matt Seyler Oct 27, 2023
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