Brief: Israel bombs Yemen, ICJ rules Israeli occupation illegal
The Take
Al Jazeera
4.7 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2024
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israel struck Yemen. Polio was detected in Gaza. The International Court of Justice said Israel's occupation of Palestinian land is illegal. Benjamin Netanyahu is set to travel to Washington. It is day 289 of the war. At least 38,900 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed.
In this episode:
- Hamdah Salhut, (@hamdahsalhut), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Akram Al Satarri, Journalist in Gaza
- Nida Ibrahim (@nida_journo), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Kimberly Halkett (@KimberlyHalkett), Al Jazeera White House Correspondent
Episode credits:
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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| 0:00.0 | I'm David Enders, and this is The Take. We're coming to you on Sundays with weekly roundups |
| 0:08.0 | as Israel's war in Gaza continues. Israel struck Yemen. Polio was detected in Gaza. The International |
| 0:17.7 | Court of Justice said Israel's occupation of Palestinian land is illegal. |
| 0:22.6 | Benjamin Netanyahu is set to travel to Washington. |
| 0:27.6 | Today is Sunday, July 21. |
| 0:30.6 | It is day 289 of the war. |
| 0:34.6 | More than 38,900 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed. |
| 0:43.2 | On Saturday, Israel took credit for strikes against the Yemeni port of Houdaida, |
| 0:52.6 | justifying them as retaliation for actions by Yemen's |
| 0:55.5 | Houthi movement. The Houthis have attacked ships off Yemen's coast as well as targets in |
| 1:00.9 | Israel since the war in Gaza began. Here's Al Jazeera's Hamda Salhut in Doha. |
| 1:07.1 | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke and said that he had, quote, warned whoever was going to harm Israel, that there would be retaliation and there would be an attack. |
| 1:18.2 | He further went on to say that the port in Hodeidda was a legitimate target and that attacks like this shouldn't come as a surprise given his proclamation in the beginning of the war. |
| 1:29.5 | All of this comes after Friday's attack on Tel Aviv. |
| 1:33.7 | The Houthis had sent a drone that went undetected against Israel's aerial defense systems. |
| 1:40.1 | The drone strike killed at least one person and injured 10 others. |
| 1:48.8 | And right after, Israeli officials had said that there would be retaliation. |
| 1:55.0 | Now, officials in Yemen are saying there are at least 80 casualties in the Israeli attacks and are saying that it will not go unanswered. |
| 2:04.7 | Palestine. will not go unanswered. Palestinians in Gaza this week continued to endure Israeli bombings that have left |
| 2:09.0 | hundreds of thousands sheltering in tents. |
| 2:11.9 | On Thursday, Gaza's health ministry said it had detected the polio virus in sewage there |
| 2:16.9 | after carrying out tests |
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