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EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 24 MIN

Why is Israel ramping up attacks in Lebanon despite a ceasefire?

from The Inside Story Podcast · host Al Jazeera

Israel intensifies its military action in Lebanon, killing and injuring dozens of people, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. Iran insists those attacks must also end as part of any deal with the United States. So, why is Israel ramping up its strikes? In this episode:  Najat Aoun Saliba, Independent Member of the Lebanese Parliament Rami Khouri, Distinguished Fellow at the American University of Beirut Michael Mulroy, Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East  Host: James Bays Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube

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Israel intensifies its military action in Lebanon, killing and injuring dozens of people, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. Iran insists those attacks must also end as part of any deal with the United States. So, why is Israel ramping up its...

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