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The Take

Israel bombs Yemen, ICJ rules Israeli occupation illegal

Jul 21, 2024
Al Jazeera Correspondent, Journalist in Gaza, and Journalist discuss Israel's bombings in Yemen, ICJ ruling on illegal occupation, and Netanyahu's upcoming trip to Washington. Topics include casualties in Gaza, polio outbreak, and settler attacks in the West Bank.
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Quick takeaways

  • Israel retaliated against Yemeni attacks, escalating regional violence.
  • Polio detected in Gaza highlights health risks amidst conflict; ICJ deems Israeli occupation illegal.

Deep dives

Israel's Strikes in Response to Attacks

Israel carried out strikes in response to attacks by the Houthi movement from Yemen, targeting the port of Hodeidah. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu justified these actions as retaliation, signaling a willingness to respond to any threats against Israel, showcasing a cycle of violence in the region. These strikes came after a drone attack on Tel Aviv by the Houthis, leading to casualties in both Israel and Yemen, escalating tensions further.

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