Episode description

Gideon talks to Kim Ghattas, an FT contributing editor based in Beirut, about Israel’s decision to step up its war against Lebanon’s Hizbollah. How will the militant group and its allies respond, and can the war be contained? Clips: Sky News; The Guardian

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Israel tells troops to prepare for possible ground offensive in Lebanon

Military briefing: Israeli intelligence and air force use ‘victory doctrine’ against Hizbollah 

‘Leave your homes now’: Lebanon endures bloodiest day in decades

Its strategy may lie in ruins, but Hizbollah will not admit defeat

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Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner.

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