About this episode
The episode discusses the deteriorating relationship between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.
Iran and Israel are firing on each other again – and now Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are at war too. There’s been a huge shift in Middle East affairs and the US President’s desperation to get a peace deal is fracturing what was supposed to be his rock-solid relationship with Israel. So are we getting any closer to peace? Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel . Israel hits back at Iran after missile attack, renewing fear of war Benjamin Netanyahu defies Trump to retaliate against Iran, pushing Middle East to the brink Donald Trump signals breakthrough in Iran peace talks to end unpopular war Iran’s attack on Israel reveals new and aggressive regional ambitions This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Claire Harvey
Topics covered
- Middle East affairs
- US-Israel relations
- Iran-Israel conflict
- peace talks
- political tensions
Keywords
- Trump
- Netanyahu
- Iran
- Israel
- peace deal
- Middle East
- conflict
- politics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Iran, Israel, The Australian
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