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Brief: Ceasefire extension in Lebanon do...

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This week: 228 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 870 Palestinians in Gaza. Ceasefire extension in Lebanon doesn’t stop Israeli bombing. Palestinians mark 78 years since the Nakba. Iran to present plan on Strait of Hormuz. Israel has killed more than 72,757 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7th, 2023.

 

In this episode:

  • Zeina Khodr, (@ZeinakhodrAljaz) Al Jazeera Correspondent
  • Tohid Asadi, (@Htohid_._asadi) Al Jazeera Correspondent
  • Tareq Abu Azzoum, (@abuoazzum) Al Jazeera Journalist
  • Nour Odeh, (@nourodeh) 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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