The war in Gaza has entered Day 173 – eyes are on the greater Middle East amid heated fire exchanges between Hezbollah and Israel, and protests in Jordan have taken a violent turn.
On this edition of The Backstory, host Rachel Blevins discussed a plethora of topics from around the world, including a recent trip by US lawmakers to Taiwan amid increased tensions with Beijing.
It s Day 132 of the war in Gaza – eyes are on the tension-packed Israel-Lebanon border, where deadly strikes were exchanged Wednesday and more are expected as Hezbollah vowed retribution.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday reported multiple launches from Lebanon into northern Israel, and said Israeli fighter jets struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon.
On Day 102 of the Israel-Hamas war, the fate of the remaining hostages in Gaza hangs in the balance as fighting continues both on Israel s southern and northern fronts.