
Israel vs Iran: Why now?
Israel has been making plans to attack Iran for years, so why is it happening now?
Start Here with Sandra Gathmann explains.
This episode features:
Barbara Slavin | Distinguished fellow, Stimson Center
Gideon Levy | Israeli journalist & Author
James Bays | Al Jazeera diplomatic correspondent
Ali Akbar Dareini | Writer and researcher, Center for Strategic Studies, Tehran

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