Protests across Middle East in response to hospital explosion

The World

Protests broke out in several cities in the Middle East and North Africa in the past 24 hours following an explosion in Gaza’s Al-Ahli Hospital. Host Marco Werman speaks with journalist Rebecca Collard about the anger and frustration she witnessed at a demonstration in Beirut, Lebanon. 

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