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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 25 MIN

Will the ceasefire in Lebanon hold?

from The Inside Story Podcast · host Al Jazeera

Lebanon and Israel are holding their first direct talks in decades. But as Israel considers Hezbollah a threat, is a lasting peace agreement possible? And how much influence does Iran have in Lebanon? In this episode: Joe Macaron, Middle East geopolitical analyst Yossi Mekelberg, Senior Consulting Fellow at the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House Rami Khouri, Distinguished Fellow at the American University of Beirut  Host: James Bays Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube

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Lebanon and Israel are holding their first direct talks in decades. But as Israel considers Hezbollah a threat, is a lasting peace agreement possible? And how much influence does Iran have in Lebanon? In this episode: Joe Macaron, Middle East...

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