Author Mohanad Alsayed joins host Nora Barrows-Friedman to talk about his new memoir called Scars and Medals. His stories include growing up during a grassroots Palestinian uprising against Israeli military occupation, and answering his grandmother’s dying wish to undertake a quest to find her son—a rebel uncle who vanished while being hunted by Mossad.
On the Resistance Report, Jon Elmer reports on how a Hezbollah anti-tank guided missile torched an Israeli army tank during the battle of Ali al-Taher ridge.
With their offices destroyed and their colleagues targeted, reporters must create new paths to continue their work. Ohood Nassar’s latest article looks at why Gaza’s journalists are forced to start from scratch.
Produced by Pierre Loiselle, Nora Barrows-Friedman and Tamara Nassar. Music by Greg Wilson.
Photo: Tariq Mohammad/APA images