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Nov 2024
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Brief: Qatar suspends mediation, Israel ...

Al Jazeera
About this episode

As Israel’s war on Gaza and Lebanon continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israel's siege of northern Gaza intensified. Qatar suspended mediation efforts. UN peacekeepers in Lebanon say Israel has attacked them at least half a dozen times. It is day 401 of the war in Gaza, where at least 43,552 Palestinians have been killed. 

In this episode:

  • Ibrahim Al Khalil, Al Jazeera Correspondent
  • Tareq Abu Azzoum, (@TareqAzzom) Al Jazeera Correspondent 
  • Marwan Bishara, (@marwanbishara) Al Jazeera Senior Political Analyst
  • Charles Stratford, (@stratfordch) Al Jazeera Correspondent 
  • Zeina Khodr, (@ZeinakhodrAljaz) Al Jazeera Correspondent

This episode was produced and mixed by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio.

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