Kat Lonsdorf

Daniel Estrin, NPR’s dedicated reporter covering the aftermath of the October 7th attacks in Israel, shares harrowing stories of grief and trauma in affected communities. Aya Betraoui, who chronicled the struggles of Iman Abusaid's family in Gaza, sheds light on the emotional turmoil in both Gaza and the West Bank. The podcast emphasizes the urgency for peace, featuring inspiring voices uniting for resolution despite personal loss. It explores the complexities of hope amidst despair in a region yearning for stability.

Daniel Estrin, NPR reporter focusing on the aftermath of the October 7th attacks, joins Aya Betraoui, who highlights civilian impacts in Gaza, Kat Lonsdorf from the West Bank, Hadeel Al-Shalchi documenting Palestinian experiences in Jaffa, and Michelle Kellerman advocating for peace. They discuss personal stories of trauma and loss, the psychological toll on communities, and the urgent need for dialogue. The challenges in Gaza and the West Bank show a stark reality, while women's advocacy for peace sheds light on hope amidst chaos.