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Iran Strikes Israel. Will Israel Return Fire?

Iran Strikes Israel. Will Israel Return Fire?

FromTug of War


Iran Strikes Israel. Will Israel Return Fire?

FromTug of War

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On Saturday, Iran launched a barrage of missiles toward Israel from Iranian territory in retaliation for a suspected Israeli strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus earlier this month. US air defenses jumped in to intercept some Iranian drones in defense of Israel. In this episode, CNN’s Clarissa Ward examines what the dramatic escalation could mean for the region and ongoing war in Gaza. 
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Released:
Apr 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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On Tug of War, CNN’s Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward travels to some of the most volatile corners of the world to document the greatest power struggles of our time. In countries where democracy is in its dying days, Clarissa shares on the ground reports from ordinary citizens who are risking their lives to fight for freedom. Hear a first-hand account from the streets of Afghanistan as the Taliban takes control, meet the daring activist challenging Putin’s political reign in Russia, and learn how organizers in Myanmar use hand gestures to signal solidarity.Tug of War. Stories of resistance from around the world.