A ceasefire in Gaza while the West Bank is burning TV shows

With the cease-fire in force in Gaza, the Israeli army and settlers intensified their attacks against the Palestinians in the West Bank. During the prisoner exchange, footage of legions of Hamas supporters disrupts the Israeli media narrative.

Contributors:
Dalal Irigat – Associate Professor, Arab American University Palestine
Daniel Levy – President, US/Middle East Project
Tahani Mustafa – Senior Palestine Analyst, Crisis Group
Sarah Leah Whitson – executive director, DAWN

On our radar

A video emerged this week showing the survival of a Hamas commander in northern Gaza despite widespread Israeli media reports that he had been “killed” eight months earlier. Tariq Nafi reports.

Wide spread of Hindutva Pop

In India, Hindu nationalism or ‘Hindutva’ has spread to various media platforms. Meenakshi Ravi explores her musical sub-genre, Hindutva pop, and talks to one of its biggest names.

Features:
Kanhiya Mittal – Musician
Kunal Purohit – Author, The Secret World of Hindutva Pop Stars
Samriddhi Sakunia – Journalist and Current Affairs Instagrammer