This BBC Global News podcast highlights several major global events. In Aleppo, Syria, a surprise rebel attack has taken Russia and Hezbollah by surprise, underscoring the complexities of the ongoing conflict and its toll on civilians. Meanwhile, in Gaza, tensions rise further as an Israeli strike results in the deaths of three aid workers. In Lebanon, although a ceasefire is in place, the devastation is severe, prompting residents to return and assess the damage. Georgia is experiencing political unrest as the newly elected government halts EU negotiations, sparking protests and a standoff with the President, who refuses to resign. The podcast also touches on the unusual sight of killer whales sporting salmon on their heads and the concerning trend of honey being adulterated with sugar syrup.
