The Story A brief history of Israel and Lebanon at war
Oct 16, 2024
Lina Khatib, an expert on Middle Eastern politics and director at the SOAS Middle East Institute, dives into the escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. She discusses the devastating humanitarian impact, with thousands dead and millions displaced amid recent attacks. Khatib traces the complex history from the Israeli invasions of Lebanon to Hezbollah's rise as a political force. She also evaluates the ongoing conflict, the struggle of Lebanese civilians, and the implications for peace in the region.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Lebanon's Tumultuous History and Ongoing Conflict
02:20 • 15min
The Rise of Hezbollah: Power and Politics in Lebanon
17:02 • 4min
The Escalation of Conflict: Israel and Hezbollah in the Early 2000s
20:50 • 3min
Hezbollah and Israel: A Complicated Conflict
23:57 • 8min
Insights on Regional Conflict and Effective Communication Tools
31:33 • 2min