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Incredible Olympic surfer picture wins top sports photography prize


Published on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 10:05 GMT by BBC   Print publication without navigation

  • Another image from the Paris Olympic Games was the winner in the Athletics category. Bahrain's Winfred Yavi took gold in the 3,000m steeplechase in Olympic record time. Her opponents barely had the strength to stand up, while she danced around the track.

The article from BBC Newsround discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, which has escalated recently. It explains that Hamas, the group controlling Gaza, fired rockets towards Israel, prompting Israel to respond with airstrikes. This cycle of violence has led to significant casualties and destruction, particularly in Gaza. The piece highlights the dire humanitarian situation, with many people in Gaza lacking basic necessities like water and electricity. It also touches on the international reactions, with calls for a ceasefire and efforts to provide aid to the affected regions. The article emphasizes the complexity of the conflict, mentioning historical context, the blockade of Gaza, and the impact on civilians, especially children, caught in the crossfire.

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[ https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/articles/c863l1gn6e3o ]

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