What could be Israel's strategy? - NPR
Dec 21, 2024 · scott simon, host: Now to the Middle East, where U.S. Secretary of State Blinken has said he is hopeful that the latest round of negotiations between Israel and Hamas can lead to a ceasefire.
After Israel kills Hezbollah leader, fears of a regional war grow
Sep 28, 2024 · SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Israeli military has killed Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in a series of airstrikes outside of Beirut yesterday. Nasrallah led the militant group for 32...
Netanyahu's foreign policy adviser comments on Israel's possible ...
Feb 17, 2024 · NPR's Scott Simon talks about the war in Gaza with Ophir Falk, a foreign policy adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israel approves a ceasefire deal with Hamas, set to go into effect ...
Jan 18, 2025 · SCOTT SIMON, HOST: A ceasefire in Gaza is imminent. International mediators say it will begin Sunday morning. The Israeli cabinet approved the deal early this morning, and it will deliver a pause in fighting and the release of dozens of Israeli hostages and many more Palestinian prisoners and detainees over the next six weeks.
Israel's escalating attack on Lebanon is destroying entire …
Nov 16, 2024 · scott simon, host: Efforts to end the war in Lebanon continue. The U.S. and other countries are trying to broker a cease-fire between the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel.
Israel strikes Beirut apartment building, fires on UN peacekeepers …
Oct 12, 2024 · SCOTT SIMON, HOST: An Israeli strike leveled an apartment building in Beirut this week. More than 20 people were killed, dozens injured. Israel and the militant group Hezbollah have been exchanging fires since the war in Gaza began, but this strike was one of the deadliest so far in central Beirut.
What the rules of war say about Israel's attacks in Gaza
Jan 6, 2024 · scott simon, host: The war between Hamas and Israel will soon enter its fourth month, and the destruction in Gaza is staggering. The war began when Hamas attacked Israel on October 7.
The former head of Israel's domestic intelligence service on its
Oct 28, 2023 · scott simon, host: Security has been at the core of Israel since it was founded in 1948 as a refuge in the world for people who have been targets of oppression and genocide for centuries. The Hamas attacks of October 7 shook that view.
What the rules of war say about Israel's attacks in Gaza
Jan 6, 2024 · NPR's Scott Simon speaks to David Scheffer, former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, about the limits of international laws governing how wars are fought.
What could be Israel's strategy? - tspr.org
Dec 21, 2024 · NPR's Scott Simon talks with Natan Sachs of the Brookings Institution about how Israel views ... Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the …