About this episode

In the middle of a war, we reached out to the other side and they answered.

In the middle of a war, we reached out to the other side. They answered. Note: The content in this episode was written by real people. To protect the anonymity of participants, some audio voices were produced by AI. Episode art credit: Reuters. The end song is Dror Yikra   ("Proclaim Freedom") performed by Mike Rauss , Yael Dagon , and Ardavan Hatami . Stay connected with us on Facebook , Instagram , and by signing up for our newsletter at israelstory.org/newsletter/. For more, head to our site or The Times of Israel . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Israel Story

Topics covered

• war
• communication
• anonymity
• Israel
• Iran
• cultural exchange

Keywords

• Iran
• Israel
• Tehran
• Tel Aviv
• war
• communication
• anonymity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Reuters

Books & works: Dror Yikra

Places: Iran, Israel, Tehran, Tel Aviv

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