About this episode
With the world’s attention fixed on the war in Iran, Israeli settler gangs are rapidly and violently expanding outposts in the West Bank – seemingly with impunity. So, what’s it like on the ground? Is the Israeli government softening to the ‘extremist’ settler movement? And will settlers ever be held accountable?
This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory
Guest: Richard Spencer, world affairs correspondent, The Times
Host: Manveen Rana
Producers: Sophie McNulty, Taryn Siegel
We want to hear from you - email: [email protected]
Read more: Israel’s settlers seize their chance to snatch land in West Bank
Further listening: The Board of Peace: the new UN or Trump’s vanity project?
Clips: CNN, France 24, BBC, CBS, ABC 7, Middle East Eye.
Photo: Getty Images.
This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get every episode summarized
Each time The Story publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from The Story
How the Iran war could help China take Taiwan
The Story
The Pope v Trump
The Story
Did Trump lose Viktor Orban his election?
The Story
INVESTIGATION: Meet the smuggling kingpins behind the deadly Channel crossings
The Story