Assassin targets Trump, Israel kills more than 90 in "safe zone"
Jul 14, 2024
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Middle East correspondent Mahmoud Alshawa discusses the ongoing conflict in Gaza, including the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and Israel's deadly attacks. The podcast sheds light on the humanitarian crisis and repercussions on ceasefire negotiations.
Israel's indiscriminate airstrikes caused over 90 casualties in a supposed safe zone.
Evacuation of hundreds of thousands from Gaza raised concerns about disrupting ceasefire negotiations.
Deep dives
Israeli Attacks in Al-Mawasi
Israeli airstrikes in Al-Mawasi, South Gaza resulted in over 90 casualties. Despite being designated a safe zone, the area faced repeated bombings, causing shock and devastating losses. The military claimed the target was a Hamas military commander, yet uncertainty remained about his presence during the attacks.
Forced Displacement in Gaza
Israeli forces ordered the evacuation of hundreds of thousands from Gaza City, directing them southward. Residents received notifications to leave, faced heavy fire, and sought refuge in safer areas. The displacements raised concerns about disrupting ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel.
We are coming to you on Sundays with weekly roundups as Israel's war on Gaza continues. A suspected assassin targeted US presidential candidate Donald Trump. Israel killed more than 90 Palestinians in southern Gaza in one attack, as it ordered the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in northern Gaza. Indirect peace talks continued. Today is Sunday, July 14th. It is day 282 of the war. More than 38,400 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed.
Hamdah Salhut, (@hamdahsalhut), Al Jazeera Correspondent
Episode credits:
This episode was produced and mixed by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio.