Full episode
407: The Bridge
Act Two

Bridge and Tunnel

In the Middle East, hundreds and hundreds of tunnels connect the Gaza strip and Egypt, allowing supplies to bypass the Israeli blockade against Hamas-controlled Gaza. Producer Nancy Updike speaks with Ira about the tunnels, and plays tape from an interview she conducted with a tunnel owner. (15 minutes)

Song:

“Colonel Bogey (from Bridge Over the River Kwai)” by L'Orchestra Cinematic