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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 5 MIN

Canadian in Beirut hopes Israel, Lebanon reach 'common ground'

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In April 2026, Ahmad Araji, a Canadian citizen currently in Beirut, described a newly brokered 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon as a "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" for both nations to find common ground. Araji's comments reflect a cautious optimism as the region attempts to pivot from a devastating escalation of hostilities that began in early March.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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