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Is Israel About to Invade Lebanon?

2024/7/30
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Since October, Israel and Lebanon have been engaged in a conflict, running in parallel to the war in Gaza. But, an attack on Saturday seems to have escalated these tensions further - so, in this video, we're going to explain what happened, and whether this pattern of escalation is cause for concern.

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1 - https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hezbollah 2 - https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-hezbollah 3 - https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/06/18/israel-hezbollah-lebanon-conflict-war-border-gaza/ 4 - https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/how-hezbollah-sees-war-gaza 5 - https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/06/11/israel-lebanon-border-hezbollah-rockets-war/ 6 - https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/mapping-clashes-along-israel-lebanon-border 7 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c29dydz84ngo 8 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golan_Heights 9 - https://twitter.com/MarquardtA/status/1817573876009988342 10 - https://twitter.com/MohanadHageAli/status/1817571839255724469 11 - https://twitter.com/BeirutCalling/status/1817621814173901266

00:00 - Introduction 00:56 - Background 02:06 - Since October 7th 03:07 - Recent Escalation 07:16 - Sponsored Content