Meet Mohammed Assaf, Gaza’s ’Arab Idol’ | The New York Times

Subscribe on YouTube: Mohammed Assaf has become an improbable tale of success for Palestinians across the globe. The 24-year-old is now riding a wave of fame after winning this year’s “Arab Idol.“ Read the story here: Watch the Arabic version of this video here: Subscribe to the Times Video newsletter for free and get a handpicked selection of the best videos from The New York Times every week: Subscribe on YouTube: Watch more videos at: --------------------------------------------------------------- Want more from The New York Times? Twitter: Facebook: Google : nytimes/ Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide