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Aug 2024
24m 17s

Is Israel's war on Gaza spilling over in...

Al Jazeera
About this episode

Israeli forces have conducted their largest assault in decades in the West Bank, killing and injuring dozens of Palestinians. The escalation is coupled with increasing settler violence. So, what are the consequences?

In this episode:

  • Menachem Klein, Professor of Political Science at Bar-Ilan University 

  • Tahani Mustafa, Senior Palestine Analyst at the International Crisis Group
  • Abbas Milhem, Executive Director of the Palestinian Farmers' Union

Host: James Bays 

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