The Take

US approves $14 billion to Israel, blocks Palestine UN membership

We are coming to you on Sundays with weekly roundups as Israel's war on Gaza continues. The US voted against granting Palestinians full UN membership. Israel attacked Iran. The US Congress approved more military aid to Israel.  It is day 198 of the war. More than 34,000 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed. In this episode: Gabriel Elizondo, (<a href="https://twitter.com/elizondogabriel">@elizondogabriel</a>), Al Jazeera Correspondent Akram Al Satarri, Freelance journalist Dorsa Jabbari, (<a href="https://twitter.com/DorsaJabbari">@DorsaJabbari</a>), Al Jazeera Correspondent Shihab Rattansi, (<a href="https://twitter.com/shihab_rattansi">@shihab_rattansi</a>) 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. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on <a href="https://twitter.com/AJEPodcasts">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ajepodcasts/">Instagram, </a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/AJEPodcasts">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@ajepodcasts">Threads</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzGHKb8i9vTwjZkiFu6LhzsLUKFkYO60I">YouTube</a>

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