Brief: Netanyahu to visit US, Winter continues to plague Gaza
The Take
Al Jazeera
4.7 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 28 December 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
This week: 88 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 411 Palestinians in Gaza. Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet Donald Trump. Palestinians mourned actor and director Mohammad Bakri. Israel has killed more than 71,266 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7th, 2023.
In this episode:
- Ibrahim Al Khalili, (@_ibrahimalkhalili) Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Nida Ibrahim, (@nida_journo) Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Zeina Khodr, (@ZeinakhodrAljaz) Al Jazeera 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 Andrew Greiner and Munera AlDosari 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. As Israel's war on Gaza continues, we're coming |
| 0:08.2 | to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week, 88 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed |
| 0:16.8 | at least 414 Palestinians in Gaza. Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet Donald Trump. |
| 0:24.9 | Palestinians mourned actor and director Mohamed Bakri. |
| 0:28.9 | Today is Sunday, December 28. |
| 0:31.8 | Israel has killed more than 71,266 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023. |
| 0:41.6 | On Sunday, Palestinians in Gaza continued to cope with winter weather amidst a shortage of |
| 0:46.6 | adequate shelter and other supplies. |
| 0:49.4 | Israel continues to block sufficient aid from reaching the area. |
| 0:53.1 | At least 15 Palestinians in Gaza have died from hypothermia already this winter. |
| 0:59.0 | This is Al Jazeera's Ibrahim al-Khalili in Gaza City. |
| 1:02.0 | We are here inside the border of Gaza, a place used as a shelter for hundreds of thousands |
| 1:08.0 | of displaced Palestinians who are being forced to shelter |
| 1:11.6 | in tents after getting their houses destroyed or being forced to this place from the eastern |
| 1:16.6 | parts of the Gaza. Palestinians, the flooded streets have turned the entire area into |
| 1:22.6 | muddy waterways and with each rainstorm in the gaza strip, the same misery is repeated. |
| 1:30.0 | In the occupied West Bank on Saturday, Israeli forces were carrying out raids amidst a total |
| 1:35.8 | lockdown of the town of Kabatiyya. Israeli officials claim a Palestinian man from the town |
| 1:41.3 | carried out an attack in northern Israel on Friday. |
| 1:45.0 | Here's Al Jazeera's Nida Ibrahim. |
| 1:47.0 | We've been hearing from witnesses there that the Israeli bulldozers have started destroying |
| 1:52.0 | some streets, taking several homes as military bases in anticipation of what Palestinians |
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