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Published 9 August 2026 · world
This week: 312 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,254 Palestinians in Gaza. The US announced a deal for Hamas to disarm
This week: 312 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,254 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 Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera Correspondent Nida Ibrahim, Al Jazeera Correspondent Zeina Khodr, Al Jazeera Correspondent Episode credits This episode was produced and mixed by Marthe van der Wolf.
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.
Published: August 9, 2026 • 3:23 PM IST · Updated: August 9, 2026 • 3:40 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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This week: 312 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,254 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 Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera Correspondent Nida Ibrahim, Al Jazeera Correspondent Zeina Khodr, Al Jazeera Correspondent Episode credits This episode was produced and mixed by Marthe van der Wolf.
Our sound designer is Alex Roldan.
Our lead of audience development and engagement is Andrew Greiner and Munera AlDosari is our engagement producer.