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Brief: Houthis launch attacks on Israel....

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This week: 179 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 692 Palestinians in Gaza. Yemeni Houthis launch missile attacks on Israel. Israel expands ground offensive in Lebanon. Israeli soldiers accused of torturing toddler. Israel has killed at least 72,268  Palestinians in Gaza since October 7th, 2023.

In this episode:

  • Tohid Asadi, Al Jazeera Correspondent
  • Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera Correspondent
  • Tareq Abu Azzoum, (@abuoazzum) Al Jazeera Senior Correspondent
  • Zeina Khodr, (@ZeinakhodrAljaz) Al Jazeera Correspondent
  • Nida Ibrahim, (@nida_journo), Al Jazeera correspondent

Episode credits: 
This episode was produced and mixed by Marthe van der Wolf. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Andrew Greiner and Munera AlDosari is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer.

 

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