Brief: Houthis launch attacks on Israel, Israeli soldiers accused of torturing toddler
The Take
Al Jazeera
4.7 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 29 March 2026
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
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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| 0:00.0 | Al Jazeera Podcasts. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Martha VanderWolf and this is the take. |
| 0:11.0 | As Israel's war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. |
| 0:20.0 | This week, 179 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 692 Palestinians in Gaza. |
| 0:29.6 | Yemeni Houthis launched missile attacks on Israel. |
| 0:34.6 | Israel expands its ground invasion into Lebanon. |
| 0:39.3 | Israeli soldiers accused of torturing toddler. |
| 0:43.3 | Today's Sunday, March 29. |
| 0:46.3 | Israel has killed at least 72,268 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023. |
| 0:57.0 | Israel and the United States continued to strike Iran in what is now the second month of the war. |
| 1:04.0 | U.S. President Donald Trump extended a pause on strikes against Iran's power plans, |
| 1:10.0 | claiming the two countries were in negotiations, |
| 1:13.6 | a claim Iran denied. |
| 1:15.6 | Al Jazeera, Tohid Asadi, has more from Iran. |
| 1:19.6 | This is about one month, and we see the continuation of the campaign of air strikes by the Americans in Israelis. |
| 1:26.6 | Here across the capital in Tehran. |
| 1:28.3 | Overnight we hear sounds of massive explosions in the eastern and western parts of the city, |
| 1:36.3 | even though we are not sure about the places which were targeted. |
| 1:41.3 | However, according to what we have seen over the past few weeks, it's not just the military headquarters or states-related buildings, but also now very residential areas being targeted, leaving concerning numbers of casualty. We know that nearly 2,000 people have been killed as a result of these |
| 2:03.0 | air strikes over the past one months and of course we know that it is not just limited to |
| 2:08.6 | the capital it goes without saying that in other cities such as esfahan we hear we have |
| 2:14.1 | reports about the explosions and drone attacks taking place, |
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