The New Arab Weekly

← The New Arab Weekly12 jul 2024 · 54 min

Labour landslide and independent wins, reformist wins in Iran, and Gaza City evacuation order issued by Israel

Labour landslide and independent wins, reformist wins in Iran, and Gaza City evacuation order issued by Israel12 jul 202454 min

<p>This week on <em>The New Arab Weekly podcast</em> we talk about the Labour landslide at lasts week’s UK election, the independent candidates who stood on a Gaza ticket, the Iranian elections that saw a reformist win the presidency, and the Israeli order for Gaza City to be evacuated in the week that the war passed the nine month mark since the start of the Israeli invasion.</p><p>This week, we’re joined by The New Arab’s Analysis Editor Charlie Hoyle (<a href="https://x.com/CharlieCHoyle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@CharlieCHoyle</a>) and Head of News Paul McLoughlin (<a href="https://x.com/PaullMcLoughlin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@PaullMcLoughlin</a>).</p><p><strong>Picks of the Week</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.newarab.com/analysis/what-starmers-labour-victory-means-uk-middle-east-policy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What Starmer's Labour victory means for UK policy in the Middle East</a></p><p><a href="https://www.newarab.com/analysis/israel-moves-step-closer-officially-annexing-west-bank" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Israel moves a step closer to officially annexing the West Bank</a></p><p><a href="https://www.newarab.com/analysis/horrors-gazas-missing-children" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">'Disappeared, buried, detained': The horrors of Gaza's missing children</a></p><p><em>If you have any burning questions that you'd like the team at&nbsp;The New Arab Weekly&nbsp;to answer, then drop us an email at&nbsp;</em><a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/6437d39bd2a58c001183ed04/shows/65f0824b5449c400161b12e5/episodes/podcast@newarab.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>podcast@newarab.com</em></a><em>.&nbsp;</em></p><p><em>You can subscribe to the show on&nbsp;</em><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-new-arab-weekly/id1735556411" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Apple</em></a><em>,&nbsp;</em><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4AujCnO5VHC1Hx0aG4lB71" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Spotify</em></a><em>,&nbsp;</em><a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5hY2FzdC5jb20vcHVibGljL3Nob3dzL3RoZS1uZXctYXJhYi13ZWVrbHk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Google</em></a><em>, and wherever else you get your podcasts.&nbsp;</em></p><p><em>This podcast is hosted and produced by Hugo Goodridge (</em><a href="https://twitter.com/hugogoodridge" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>@hugogoodridge</em></a><em>).&nbsp;</em></p><p><em>To get in touch with the producer,&nbsp;follow, then tweet us at&nbsp;</em><a href="https://twitter.com/TNAPodcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>@TNAPodcasts</em></a><em>.</em></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>