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Israel-Hamas War: Explaining what’s happened and what might happen next
Oct 9, 2023
Middle East Correspondent Alistair Bunkall discusses the Israel-Hamas war, including Israeli reaction to the recent attack and questions about Israeli intelligence. The podcast also covers the complex situation in Gaza, living conditions there, and geopolitical ramifications. Additionally, it explores the political dynamics within the Labour Party during the conflict.
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- The Israeli government and military have responded to the Hamas assault with a forceful counterattack, including the blockade of Gaza, in an attempt to pressure Hamas to release the hostages they have taken.
- The conflict between Israel and Hamas has broader geopolitical implications, with potential involvement of Iran and concerns about the impact on other militant groups like Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Hamas Assault on Israel
The podcast episode discusses the recent Hamas assault on Israel, highlighting the surprise and brutality of the attack. The speaker mentions videos posted on Hamas-affiliated social media channels, showing hostages being paraded, indiscriminate shooting on the streets, and bodies with bullet wounds. Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has promised to end Hamas and has called up 300,000 reservists. The speaker also emphasizes the eerie atmosphere in Jerusalem and the security situation across Israel, with ongoing fighting and potential infiltration by Hamas fighters.
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