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Back to EpisodesCan Lebanon break free from Hezbollah? | feat. Hussain Abdul-Hussain
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Headlines:
- Israeli authorities charged two IDF Air Force mechanics with spying on behalf of Iran.
- France is getting feistier, threatening to impose sanctions on Israel if Jerusalem doesn’t change course in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon.
- President Trump attended a meeting between the Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors at the White House yesterday.
- A couple of announcements out of Washington relating to those nasty Iraqi militias. First, a 10 million dollar bounty on Hashim Finyan Rahim al-Saraji of the group known as Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada, or KSS.
- The city of Islamabad is reportedly still on a high security alert, as the Pakistani government continues to prepare for another round of talks between the United States and Iran.
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FDD Executive Director Jon Schanzer provides timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with FDD's Hussain Abdul-Hussain.
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