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October 6, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2024 Episode 281 | 26m 45s

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, airstrikes pound Beirut as Israel expands its bombardment of Hezbollah in Lebanon. Then, one year after the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, a mother pleads for the return of her son who is still being held captive by Hamas. Plus, how Hurricane Helene’s destruction is putting a spotlight on insurance gaps in America.

Aired: 10/05/24 | Expires: 11/05/24
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
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Michigan synagogue attack highlights rise in antisemitic violence
Iran’s new supreme leader vows continued retaliation across Gulf and oil routes
Synagogue attack and Old Dominion shooting renew security concerns in U.S.
Middle East analysts on what the Iran war has accomplished and how it might end