The aftermath of Israel’s raid on Nuseirat refugee camp
The Take
Al Jazeera
4.7 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 11 June 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
An Israeli raid on Nuseirat camp in central Gaza to rescue four captives killed hundreds of Palestinians. Alongside the celebrations in Israel and abroad for the captives’ return, Palestinian doctors described the scenes inside the nearby Al-Aqsa Hospital as a “complete bloodbath.”
In this episode:
- Hind Khoudary (@Hind_Gaza), Journalist
- Sara Khairat (@sarakhairat), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced by Khaled Soltan and Sarí el-Khalili, with Duha Mosaad, Chloe K. Li, and our host Kevin Hirten, in for Malika Bilal.
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| 0:00.0 | Al Jazeera Podcasts. |
| 0:07.0 | Today, four Israeli captives have returned from Gaza with a trail of destruction left behind. |
| 0:18.0 | Bodies scattered across every corner of Al-Nusayrap refugee camp. |
| 0:23.6 | Hundreds of victims of an Israeli operation to free captives held for months by Hamas. |
| 0:30.6 | Israeli officials call it a daring rescue. |
| 0:33.6 | Much of the world calls it a massacre. |
| 0:41.8 | I'm Kevin Hurtin, and this is the take. |
| 0:56.3 | The Nusarat refugee camp is in central Gaza, where people have been fleeing as Israel's attack on Rafa continues. |
| 1:00.5 | More than a million people have fled north from there in recent weeks. |
| 1:05.7 | On June 8th, the streets of Nusirat were crowded when Israeli forces moved in. |
| 1:11.9 | Panic as Israel carries out massive strikes. Allah Wahabha! |
| 1:13.6 | Palestinians fleeing as fear spreads. |
| 1:17.9 | Backed by airstrikes, they engaged in intense gun battles with Hamas fighters. |
| 1:25.3 | The raid rescued four Israeli captives but killed hundreds of |
| 1:28.9 | Palestinians in the process. |
| 1:31.7 | And Abu Obeda, the spokesperson for Hamas's al-Kasom brigades, said other captives were |
| 1:37.2 | killed in the raid. |
| 1:39.0 | Today in Gaza, hospitals are still overwhelmed, treating the hundreds of casualties, and we're getting a first-hand |
| 1:46.0 | account of the situation. |
| 1:48.4 | My name is Hind al-Khoudari. I am a Palestinian journalist, and I'm currently in Der El Balah. |
| 1:55.6 | Can we just start with the basic facts? Just tell us what happened this weekend. |
| 2:04.6 | Okay, I will tell you what happened with me. So I was in Alaksa Hospital reporting. |
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