Ceasefire in Gaza while the West Bank burns

The Israeli army and settlers have increased their attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank now that there is a ceasefire there. Images of legions of Hamas reinforcements encircling the exchange of captives sputter through Israeli media.

Contributors:
Dalal Iriqat – 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

Despite Israeli media reporting his “killing” eight months ago, a Hamas commander was captured on surveillance video this week in northern Gaza. Tariq Nafi reports.

Hindutva Pop’s Pervasiveness

In India, Hindu nationalism, or “Hindutva”, has spread onto a variety of media platforms. Meenakshi Ravi explores its musical subgenre, Hindutva pop, and speaks to one of its biggest names.

Featuring:
Kanhiya Mittal – Musician
Kunal Purohit – Author, The Secretive World of Hindutva Pop Stars
Samriddhi Sakunia – Journalist and current affairs Instagrammer

Source: Aljazeera