Broadcasting in Hebrew and English, Jerusalem 24 is a new radio station by Palestinians for Israelis. Its mission is to offer Israelis a Palestinian perspective on the ongoing conflict between the two sides. We take a closer look.
Meanwhile, tensions are rife in Iraq in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi. He escaped unhurt when three drones carrying explosives targeted his home on Sunday. Iraqi security officials believe at least one Iranian-backed militia is responsible. The attack comes after pro-Iran factions denounced the results of last month's general election.
Finally, Lebanon is desperate to re-establish diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia and its neighbours. The Gulf states cut ties with Beirut after footage emerged of Lebanon's information minister criticising the Saudi-led coalition's war in Yemen. The diplomatic row is bringing more economic misery to cash-strapped Lebanon.
