Reuters World News Gaza, Abrego and screwworm
Aug 25, 2025
The podcast delves into the recent Israeli airstrikes on a Gaza hospital, sparking international outrage. In Ukraine, tensions rise as the country targets a Russian nuclear plant amid peace talks. The U.S. confirms its first case of the screwworm, adding an unexpected twist to health discussions. South Korea's president prepares for a pivotal summit with the U.S., while anti-migrant protests grow in Britain. The emotional story of Kilmar Abrego Garcia highlights the complex issues surrounding deportation and family reunification.
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Deadly Strike On Gaza Hospital
- Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Gaza killed at least 15 people, including three journalists.
- Reuters' live video feed cut out at the moment of the initial strike, raising urgent questions about the attack.
War Continues Amid Tentative Talks
- Ukraine continued offensive drone strikes, including an attack near a Russian nuclear plant and a fuel terminal fire.
- Peace talks show concessions from Russia but Moscow still demands Donbass and NATO exclusion for Ukraine.
Monitor For Screwworm Risk
- Health authorities warn the public risk from New World screwworm is low after a travel-associated US case.
- Cattle producers should monitor livestock closely because the parasite can burrow deep and be fatal if untreated.
