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Apr 2024
35m 42s

How Israel lost its allies

THE TIMES
About this episode

President Biden has called for an immediate ceasefire and Rishi Sunak is facing pressure to stop arms sales to Israel after an IDF strike killed aid workers in Gaza. This comes days after the UN Security Council passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. What does this mean for Israel as the world marks 6 months since the October 7 terror attacks?

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  • Catherine Philp, World Affairs Editor, The Times. 
  • Gabrielle Weiniger, Reporter, The Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Clips: Reuters, Channel 4 News, ITV News, Times Radio, IDF.  


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