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Yavne, Oct 11 (EFE).- Israel Antiquities Authority on Monday unveiled a 1,500-year-old industrial estate winery discovered in the Israeli city of Yavne, a discovery that suggests Gaza’s white wine was in high demand during the Byzantine period.“Mainly (they exported) to Turkey, which was Byzantine, of course to Rome, Europe, and even London,” Israeli archeologist, Hagit Torge, tells Efe.SHOT LIST: 1500 YEAR OLD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WINERY DISCOVERED IN YAVNE, ISRAEL.SOUND BITES: ISRAELI ARCHEOLOGIST HAGIT TORGE (IN ENGLISH)
Guatemala City, Mar 13 (EFE) .- Guatemala marked Saturday a year since the first case of Covid-19 was detected in their territory with more than 181,000 infections and 6,500 deaths (Camera: ESTEBAN BIBA) SHOT LIST: VACCINATION OF HEALTH CARE WORKERS AND ELDERLY PEOPLE IN GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA.
The United States calls the death of six-year-old Gaza girl Hind Rajab, who days earlier had pleaded for help, "heartbreaking" and urges a prompt Israeli investigation. "It is just a devastating account, a heartbreaking account, for this child, and of course there have been thousands of other children who have died as a result of this conflict," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller tells reporters, adding, "We have asked the Israeli authorities to investigate this incident on an urgent basis." SOUNDBITE
The sun rises on Gaza's second biggest city of Khan Yunis amid shelling, as the war in Gaza enters the new year, with Hamas firing a barrage of rockets at Israel just as the clock struck midnight and two dozen people killed overnight in Israeli strikes on the Palestinian territory. IMAGES
Palestinians rally in Ramallah on New Year's eve in solidarity with Gaza. Israeli strikes pounded Gaza as both sides near the end of a dark year and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the war sparked by Hamas's October 7 attack will last for "many months." IMAGES
The facade of the city hall in Tel Aviv, Israel, is illuminated in yellow on New Year's Eve in honor of the hostages held by Hamas since the attack on October 7, 2023. At least 129 hostages are still believed held in Gaza after more than 100 were released in a prisoner swap during a week-long truce in late November. IMAGES