The Backstory

Israel Launches Powerful Strikes on Rafah, Hamas Accepts Ceasefire Proposal

On this episode of The Backstory, host Rachel Blevins discussed several topics from around the globe, including the ongoing Hamas-Israel war.
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Rachel kicked off the first show of the week by hosting lawyer and political commentator Steve Gill as a guest analyst on Donald Trump's ongoing hush money trial.
Following the discussion on the hush money case, Rachel was joined by cartoonist and co-host of The Final Countdown on Radio Sputnik Ted Rall, which discussed the ongoing student protests across the US, as several universities host commencement ceremonies.
Rachel began the final hour of the show by hosting Ukrainian whistleblower and ex-diplomat Andrii Telizhenko on the topic of private companies demanding Ukraine pay interest on their bonds.
In the final segment, Rachle spoke to journalist and editor of The Cradle Esteban Carrillo about the Hamas-Israel peace talks and potential military operation in Gaza.
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