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The Take: Why is Israel escalating its strikes against Syria?
The Take: Why is Israel escalating its strikes against Syria?

Al Jazeera

time5 hours ago

  • Politics
  • Al Jazeera

The Take: Why is Israel escalating its strikes against Syria?

Israel has attacked Syrian government forces in a wave of deadly air strikes, at the same time as violence has gripped the southern province of Suwayda. In the spotlight is Syria's Druze minority, also present in Israel. What does the fighting spell for Syria's future? In this episode: Osama Bin Javaid (@osamabinjavaid), Al Jazeera correspondent Episode credits: This episode was produced by Amy Walters and Tamara Khandaker, with Phillip Lanos, Spencer Cline, Duha Mosaad, Melanie Marich, Marya Khan, Kisaa Zehra and our guest host, Manuel Rapalo. It was edited by Sarí el-Khalili and Kylene Kiang. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Joe Plourde mixed this episode. Our video editors are Hisham Abu Salah and Mohannad al-Melhem. Alexandra Locke is The Take's executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on Instagram, X, Facebook, Threads and YouTube

German court rules ban preventing Palestinian surgeon from speaking is illegal
German court rules ban preventing Palestinian surgeon from speaking is illegal

Middle East Eye

time7 hours ago

  • Politics
  • Middle East Eye

German court rules ban preventing Palestinian surgeon from speaking is illegal

A Berlin court has ruled that a gag order preventing award-winning British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sittah from speaking in Germany is unlawful, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday. Abu Sittah was detained and deported at Berlin Airport in April 2024 when he was on his way to give a talk at the Palestine Congress. Abu Sittah is currently Rector of the University of Glasgow.

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