Dig: Thawra Ep. 16 - Siege of Beirut
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Invasion and Intrigue: The Israeli-Lebanon Conflict
This chapter explores the strategic complexities of the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, emphasizing the manipulation of sectarian divisions and the subsequent military operations. It delves into the evolution of Palestinian factions post-1970, detailing their transition towards a more organized military structure influenced by foreign alliances. Moreover, the chapter analyzes the regional geopolitical dynamics, particularly the roles of Iraq and Saudi Arabia in the Palestinian struggle and their implications for broader Middle Eastern relations.
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