Jacob Brown
Houthis raid Yemen UN offices
Middle East correspondent, Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about the United Nations offices in Yemen's capital being raided by Houthis, and several staffers detained. It comes just days after the… Audio
Protests across Israel demanding end to war in Gaza
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about large protests across Israel, demanding an end to the war in Gaza and a deal to release the hostages, as well as another bombing on a… Audio
New focus on conflict raging in Sudan
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about the new focus on the conflict raging in Sudan, particularly its impact on the humanitarian situation. Audio
Controversial Israeli minister's public prayer causes fallout
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about Israel's controversial far-right minister Itamar Ben Gvir has publicly praying at the Al Aqsa Mosque,the most sensitive religious site in… Audio
Outrage over Gaza mass starvation leads to Israel
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about mass starvation in Gaza causing international outrage, which has lead to Israel allowing tactical pauses to let limited aid drops into… Audio
Dozens of Palestinians die of malnutrition in two days
Dozens of Palestinians, including children, have died of malnutrition in the past two days according to the Hamas-run health ministry. The numbers come just a day after a joint statement from New… Audio
Dozens killed while lining up for food in Gaza
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Melissa Chan-Green about dozens of people being killed while lining up for food in Gaza, as well as Israel issuing new evacuation orders for Palestinians… Audio
Gaza aid ship intercepted and boarded by Israeli forces
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about an aid ship bound for Gaza that has been intercepted and boarded by Israeli forces, and Iran promising to unveil a 'treasure trove'… Audio
Head of US Homeland Security arrives in Israel
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about how the lack of humanitarian aid continues to be a major issue for Palestinians in Gaza - and how there are questions about the group… Audio
Israel's army beginning large scale offensive in Gaza
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about how Israel has revealed that it's rapidly expanding its military offensive in Gaza, and how it's already having a devastating impact on… Audio
Donald Trump heading to Middle East
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about Donald Trump's main priorities for his trip, how likely Gaza will factor into his trip because the US has been talking about a new plan… Audio
Houthi missile hits near Israel's main airport
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about Israel investigating how a Houthi missile managed to evade its air defences and strike right near the country's biggest airport and how… Audio
One of Gaza's key aid agencies completely runs out of food
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about Israel bombing Lebanon's capital, the US and Iran wrapping up a third round of nuclear talks and one of Gaza's key aid agencies running… Audio
US and Iran hold first round of nuclear talks
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about how US and Iran are now talking in their long-running stoush over Iran's nuclear programme and Syria establishing diplomatic relations… Audio
Israel admits soldiers made mistake killing emergency workers
Israel's army has changed its account over what happened when 15 emergency workers were shot and killed in Gaza last month - now admitting that its soldiers made mistakes. Israel had originally said… Audio
Trump sends warning to Iran if it doesn't make nuclear deal
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about Eid festivities marking the end of Ramadan being underway across the Muslim world, the latest with the conflict between Israel and… Audio
Israel bombings continue as Gaza ceasefire collapses
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown with the latest on the Gaza ceasefire collapse, renewed conflict between Israel and Lebanon, and prospects of a nuclear deal between the US and Iran. Audio
Houthis respond to US air attacks on Yemen
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about the Houthis responding to US air attacks on Yemen over the weekend and Israel carrying out deadly attacks in Gaza over the past couple of… Audio
Syria facing worst outbreak of violence since Assad fled
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about Syria's new government facing a serious challenge by fighters loyal to the old leader who fled three months ago, Israel heading to Doha… Audio
Israel blocks entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza strip
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Leiataualesa Susana Lei'ataua about Israel blocking the entry of all humanitarian aid into the Gaza strip and why Israel is pushing for an extension of… Audio