Brief: Israel kills two more Al Jazeera journalists after assassinations
The Take
Al Jazeera
4.7 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 4 August 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 killed two more Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza. Israelis are waiting for an Iranian response to last week's assassinations in Beirut and Tehran. It is day 303 of the war. At least 39,550 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed.
In this episode:
- Anas Al Sharif, (@AnasAlSharif0) Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Hind Al Khoudary, (@Hind_Gaza) Al Jazeera journalist
- Hamdah Salhut, (@HamdahSalhut) Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Mahmoud Alshawa, (@mahmoud.alshawa), Journalist in Gaza
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. |
| 0:05.0 | We are coming to you on Sundays with weekly roundups as Israel's war in Gaza continues. |
| 0:12.4 | Israel killed two more Al-Jazeera journalists in Gaza. |
| 0:16.8 | Israelis are waiting for an Iranian response to last week's assassinations in Beirut and Tehran. |
| 0:23.2 | Today is Sunday, August 4. |
| 0:25.9 | It is day 303 of the war. |
| 0:28.7 | More than 39,000 550 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed. |
| 0:35.6 | At least 125 journalists and media workers have been killed in Gaza, with the Committee |
| 0:40.8 | to Protect Journalists calling at the deadliest period on record. |
| 0:44.5 | On Wednesday, an Israeli strike killed Al-Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail Al-Gulul and |
| 0:49.4 | cameraman Rami al-Rifi. |
| 0:52.0 | They're the third and fourth Al-Jazeera journalists killed in Gaza since October 7. This is a Nass al-Rifie. They're the third and fourth Al Jazeera journalists killed in Gaza since October |
| 0:55.9 | 7. This is a Nass al-Sharif, one of Ismail's Al-Jazeera colleagues in Gaza City, |
| 1:01.8 | who held the bulletproof vest Ismail had been wearing when he was killed. It clearly marked him |
| 1:07.0 | as a member of the press. |
| 1:16.4 | This vest is praised by international institutions, but it did not protect our colleague Ismail or any other colleagues. |
| 1:18.3 | You can see how this vest has become stained with Ismail's blood and some of his body parts. |
| 1:23.6 | What did Ismail do to deserve this? |
| 1:25.9 | He conveyed the suffering of the people and the true image. |
| 1:29.4 | The blood on this vest is a testament to his sacrifice. |
| 1:33.0 | His body parts are still on it. |
| 1:36.1 | Ismail and Rami were filming at the house of Ismail Hania, |
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