This chapter discusses the reaction of ordinary Israelis to the news of an Israeli strike on a senior Hamas member in Lebanon and its impact on the ongoing war and hostage negotiations. It also highlights the declining standing of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces trouble at home and abroad. AP correspondent Tia Goldenberg and scholar Hussein Ibish explain the significance of a high-profile killing in Lebanon.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan and Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard with help from Haleema Shah, engineered by David Herman, and hosted by Noel King.
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