Shafet Ahwe Podcast

Behind the story: ‘There isn’t any Ramadan or Eid this year’: Nabatiyeh observes muted Ramadan after end of war with Israel

As Nabatiyeh marks its first Ramadan after the war between Hezbollah and Israel, the usual warmth of the holy month has been replaced by grief and absence. You can read the full story for L'Orient Today here [https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1452769/there-is-no-eid-this-year-nabatieh-observes-muted-ramadan-after-cease-fire-with-israel.html]. Get full access to Shafet Ahwe at shafetahwe.substack.com/subscribe [https://shafetahwe.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]

Finally free: The fall of Bashar al-Assad

For over 50 years the Assad family ruled Syria with an iron fist. After a surprise lightning offensive, that has come to an end. In the Syrian capital of Damascus, Dana spoke with Nicholas Frakes about living under Assad, the joy of his fall after all of these years and concern over her country's uncertain future. Get full access to Shafet Ahwe at shafetahwe.substack.com/subscribe [https://shafetahwe.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]

EP 2: Ghadir Hamadi on covering the wars in Gaza and Lebanon

In this episode of the Shafet Ahwe Podcast, Nicholas Frakes speaks with L’Orient Today journalist Ghadir Hamadi about being a journalist, covering the war in Gaza and what it has been like professionally and personally when the war came home to Lebanon. Get full access to Shafet Ahwe at shafetahwe.substack.com/subscribe [https://shafetahwe.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]

Ep 1: An escalation in fighting between Hezbollah and Israel

After nearly a year of fighting between Hezbollah and Israel, this past week saw the biggest escalations that have raised fears of a possible full-scale war. Nicholas Frakes breaks down what happened and what its possible ramifications could be. Get full access to Shafet Ahwe at shafetahwe.substack.com/subscribe [https://shafetahwe.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]