Today, Explained
All eyes back on Gaza
Thu, 29 May 2025 18:00:00 -0000
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From podcaster Theo Von to children’s entertainer Ms. Rachel to the new pope to President Trump, a strange coalition of people is criticizing Israel’s latest actions in Gaza. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and Denise Guerra, edited by Jollie Myers, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Listen to Today, Explained ad-free by becoming a Vox Member: vox.com/members. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast. A Palestinian man in Rafah carrying food aid delivered by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana. Help us plan for the future of Today, Explained by filling out a brief survey: voxmedia.com/survey. Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why is there a growing coalition criticizing Israel's actions?
Things in Gaza have been bad for, like, forever. But they're getting so bad that the coalition of people talking about it has got to be the most far-reaching it's ever been.
From the podcaster Theo Vaughn... That I think we're watching, probably like... You know, one of the sickest things that's ever happened.
To the children's entertainer, Miss Rachel.
It's sad that people try to make it controversial when you speak out for children that are facing immeasurable suffering.
To the new pope, Pope Bob. To a former Israeli prime minister. A couple of million people living in Gaza, and they say they should all starve. To even President Trump. We're going to ask if it'll make a difference on Today Explained. Experience star chef Andreas Caminada and his friends in Dinner Club, included in Prime.
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