Brief: Israel burns hospital as mass displacement continues
The Take
Al Jazeera
4.7 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 29 December 2024
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
As Israel’s war on Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israeli forces set fire to a hospital. Mass displacement from northern Gaza continues. Palestinians in Gaza are freezing to death for the second winter in a row. It is day 450 of the war in Gaza, where at least 45,587 Palestinians have been killed.
In this episode:
- Ibrahim Al Khalili, (@hema.alkhalili) Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Hamdah Salhut, (@hamdahsalhut) Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Rami Abu Tuayma, 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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| 0:00.0 | I'm David Enders, and this is the take. |
| 0:05.2 | We're coming to you on Sundays with weekly roundups as Israel's war in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria continues. |
| 0:14.7 | Israeli forces set fire to a hospital. |
| 0:18.5 | Mass displacement from northern Gaza continues. |
| 0:22.6 | Palestinians in Gaza are freezing to death. |
| 0:26.5 | Today is Sunday, December 29. |
| 0:29.8 | It is day 450 of the war in Gaza, |
| 0:32.7 | where more than 45,000, |
| 0:35.3 | 587 Palestinians have been killed. |
| 0:40.3 | On Friday, Israeli troops raided Kamal-Adwan Hospital in Bait-Lehya, north of Gaza City, |
| 0:47.1 | after strikes that killed more than 50 people in and around the hospital. |
| 0:51.7 | Hundreds of people were detained, and the location of Husam Abu-Sufia, the hospital's Hundreds of people were detained and the location of Hussam Abu |
| 0:55.1 | Sophia, the hospital's director, remains unknown. Hospital staff, who were released, |
| 1:01.7 | provided accounts of what took place. |
| 1:08.0 | The Israeli soldiers tied us up and blindfolded us. We could hear people screaming and knew exactly who was being beaten. |
| 1:13.6 | I was expecting my turn to come and to be beaten as well. |
| 1:16.6 | They beat us with sticks and batons in the cold. |
| 1:19.6 | They later took hundreds of Palestinians away with them. |
| 1:22.6 | The Israeli soldiers refused to give us drinking water. We were not allowed to go to the toilets. |
| 1:30.3 | We're exhausted, we're tired, enough is enough. Our colleague Isra Abu Zeda was martyred yesterday. |
| 1:36.3 | They killed her while she was wearing a white coat. |
| 1:39.3 | The Israelis burned the operating rooms, maintenance department, medical rooms and documents department. |
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