The New Arab Weekly is a podcast from The New Arab in London. Each week, we breakdown the biggest stories from the Middle East and North Africa; asking the question: what happened and why does it matter?
New episodes released every Friday.
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The New Arab Weekly is a podcast from The New Arab in London. Each week, we breakdown the biggest stories from the Middle East and North Africa; asking the question: what happened and why does it matter?
New episodes released every Friday.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we look at the recent closure of Al Jazeera offices in Israel, the advance of Israeli tanks to the Rafah border crossing, and the US decision to withhold a shipment of bombs to Israel.
We're joined by The New Arab's journalist and reporter Nick McAlpin (@NickGMcAlpin) and senior journalist and editor Nadda Osman (@naddaxosman).
Our picks of the week:
Why do Israel's high-tech, dystopian weapons systems have Biblical names?
Israel is a broken society. And it's not just Bibi to blame
How Egypt's crackdown on Gaza protests shows the fragility of Sisi's regime
If you have any burning questions that you'd like the team at The New Arab Weekly to answer, then drop us an email at podcast@newarab.com.
You can subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, Google, and wherever else you get your podcasts.
This podcast is produced by Hugo Goodridge (@hugogoodridge).
To get in touch with the producer, follow, then tweet us at @TNAPodcasts.
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