- 6 minutes 4 secondsBrief: Trump rejects Iran's proposal, why doesn't Gaza have wheelchairs?
This week: 361 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,402 Palestinians in Gaza. Donald Trump rejected an offer from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel continues to block aid from entering Gaza. Israel is carrying out sectarian cleansing in southern Lebanon. Israel has killed at least 74,012 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Gabriel Elizondo (@elizondogabriel), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Ibrahim al-Khalili (@_ibrahimalkhalili), 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. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer.
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27 September 2026, 10:22 am - 5 minutes 56 secondsBrief: Iran's conditions for peace with US, what is in new US weapons shipment for Israel?
This week: 354 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,390 Palestinians in Gaza. Iran conveyed its conditions for a ceasefire to the US. Further escalation is likely between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi movement. The US has reportedly approved more weapons transfers to Israel. Israel has killed at least 73,910 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Tohid Asadi, Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Hind Khoudary (@hindkhoudary), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Ali Hashem (@Alihashem), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Kimberly Halkett (@KimberlyHalkett), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer.
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20 September 2026, 10:54 am - 5 minutes 28 secondsBrief: Israel kills family in Gaza, why did Houthis launch offensive?
This week: 347 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,369 Palestinians in Gaza. Yemen's Houthi movement gained significant ground. Israel continued to violate the ceasefire in Gaza. School began in the occupied West Bank. Israel has killed at least 73,783 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Hassan Ahmadian (@hasanahmadian), Tehran University
- Hind Khoudary (@hindkhoudary), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Nida Ibrahim (@nida_aljazeera), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer.
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13 September 2026, 9:44 am - 6 minutes 20 secondsBrief: Iran retaliates after US sinks ships, Israeli minister wants ethnic cleansing in Gaza
This week: 340 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,344 Palestinians in Gaza. Iran and the US continued strikes around the Strait of Hormuz. An Israeli minister called for Palestinians to be ethnically cleansed from Gaza. The US ambassador to Israel visited the occupied West Bank. Israel has killed at least 73,651 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Sinem Koseoglu (@sinemkoseoglu), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Nida Ibrahim (@nida_aljazeera), 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. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer.
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6 September 2026, 9:10 am - 6 minutes 24 secondsBrief: Israeli pogroms continue in West Bank, more children killed in Gaza
This week: 333 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,313 Palestinians in Gaza. The UN discussed the plan for Israel's withdrawal from Gaza. Israeli pogroms continued in the occupied West Bank. Israel has killed at least 73,449 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Gabriel Elizondo, Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Nargess Mouballeghi, Al Jazeera Journalist
- Nida Ibrahim (@nida_aljazeera), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer.
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30 August 2026, 11:10 am - 5 minutes 44 secondsBrief: No change in Gaza after Kushner meeting, will Israel escalate in Lebanon?
This week: 326 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,285 Palestinians in Gaza. A US envoy met with Hamas' leadership. Israeli settlers continue to terrorize Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Israel is threatening escalation in southern Lebanon. Israel has killed at least 73,391 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Nida Ibrahim (@nida_aljazeera), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Ali Hashem (@Alihashem), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer.
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23 August 2026, 11:19 am - 6 minutes 7 secondsBrief: Settler siege of Palestinian home continues, Israel kills 11 in Lebanon
This week: 319 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,260 Palestinians in Gaza. Israeli settlers continued their siege of a Palestinian home in the occupied West Bank. The ceasefire process in Gaza remains stalled. Israeli attacks killed 11 in Lebanon on Saturday. Israel has killed at least 73,391 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Nour Odeh (@nida_aljazeera), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Hind Khoudary (@hindkhoudary), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Ali Hashem (@Alihashem), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer.
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16 August 2026, 9:05 am - 5 minutes 45 secondsBrief: Israel escalates in Lebanon after soldiers killed, mass funeral in Gaza
This week: 312 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,254 Palestinians in Gaza. A mass funeral was held in Gaza. Israel raided Qalandiya refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Israel escalated strikes in Lebanon. Israel has killed at least 73,305 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Nida Ibrahim (@nida_aljazeera), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Zeina Khodr (@ZeinakhodrAljaz), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by Marthe van der Wolf. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Joanne de Frias is Al Jazeera’s Head of Audio.
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9 August 2026, 9:39 am - 4 minutes 28 secondsBrief: As Israel continues striking Gaza, will Hamas disarm?
This week: 305 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,222 Palestinians in Gaza. The US announced a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza as Israel continued its strikes there.
Israel has killed at least 73,305 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Nida Ibrahim (@nida_aljazeera), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Ibrahim Al-Khalili (@_ibrahimalkhalili), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by Marthe van der Wolf. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Joanne de Frias is Al Jazeera’s Head of Audio.
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2 August 2026, 9:24 am - 5 minutes 36 secondsBrief: US pauses Iran strikes, Israel continues attacking Gaza
This week: 298 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,191 Palestinians in Gaza. The US announced a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza as Israel continued its strikes there.
Israel has killed at least 73,305 in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
In this episode:
- Nida Ibrahim (@RosJordan), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Nour Odeh (@ZeinaKhodrAljaz), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Joanne de Frias is Al Jazeera’s Head of Audio.
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26 July 2026, 11:37 am - 6 minutes 36 secondsBrief: US strikes Iran for 8th straight night, Iran kills US soldiers in Jordan
This week: 291 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,100 Palestinians in Gaza. The US continued to strike Iran, killing at least 50 Iranians in the past two weeks. Iranian strikes killed two US soldiers in Jordan. Israel continued striking Gaza and once more expanded the area it occupies there.
Israel has killed at least 73,250 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7th, 2023.
In this episode:
- Tohid Asadi, Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Heidi Zhou-Castro (@HeidiZhouCastro), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Moath al-Kahlout (@moath_kahlout), Al Jazeera Correspondent
- Zeina Khodr (@ZeinaKhodrAljaz), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by Marthe van der Wolf. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Joanne de Frias is Al Jazeera’s Head of Audio.
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